1975 Chicago Winds (WFL) |
| 6th place • Western 1-4-0 .200 |
| Head Coach: Abe Gibron |
| Stew Barber | Offensive Line |
| Dave Brazil | Defensive Line |
| Burley Crowe | Defensive Backs |
| Bill McPeak | Assistant Coach |
| Joe Popp | Offensive Coordinator |
| Ron Waller | Offensive Coordinator |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 7/12/1975 | H | Jacksonville Express | 23-34 | L | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 2627 | |
| Sat | 7/19/1975 | A | Charlotte Hornets | 21-22 | L | Winston-Salem, NC | Groves Stadium | 2231 | |
| Sat | 8/2/1975 | A | Birmingham Vulcans | 0-10 | L | Birmingham, AL | Legion Field | 28108 | |
| Sat | 8/9/1975 | A | Shreveport Steamer | 18-38 | L | Shreveport, LA | Louisiana State Fair Park | 10661 | |
| Sat | 8/16/1975 | H | Portland Thunder | 25-18 | W | OT | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 3470 |
| Sat | 8/23/1975 | A | The Hawaiians | 17-28 | L | Honolulu, HI | Halawa Stadium | 10313 | |
| Sat | 8/30/1975 | A | Memphis Southmen | 7-31 | L | Memphis, TN | Liberty Bowl | 21515 | |
| Sat | 9/6/1975 | H | Southern California Sun | - | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | |||
| Sun | 9/14/1975 | H | San Antonio Wings | - | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | |||
| Sat | 9/27/1975 | A | Jacksonville Express | - | Jacksonville, FL | Gator Bowl | |||
| Sun | 10/5/1975 | H | Charlotte Hornets | - | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | |||
| Sat | 10/11/1975 | H | Birmingham Vulcans | - | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | |||
| Sat | 10/18/1975 | H | The Hawaiians | - | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | |||
| Sun | 10/26/1975 | A | Portland Thunder | - | Portland, OR | Civic Stadium | |||
| Sun | 11/2/1975 | A | San Antonio Wings | - | San Antonio, TX | Alamo Stadium | |||
| Sun | 11/9/1975 | A | Southern California Sun | - | Anaheim, CA | Anaheim Stadium | |||
| Sat | 11/15/1975 | H | Memphis Southmen | - | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | |||
| Sat | 11/22/1975 | H | Shreveport Steamer | - | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | |||
| Sat | 11/29/1975 | H | Philadelphia Bell | - | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | |||
| Sat | 12/13/1975 | A | Philadelphia Bell | - | Philadelphia, PA | Franklin Stadium | |||
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 9/6/1975 | Southern California Sun | Canceled |
| 9/14/1975 | San Antonio Wings | Canceled |
| 9/27/1975 | Jacksonville Express | Canceled |
| 10/5/1975 | Charlotte Hornets | Canceled |
| 10/11/1975 | Birmingham Vulcans | Canceled |
| 10/18/1975 | The Hawaiians | Canceled |
| 10/26/1975 | Portland Thunder | Canceled |
| 11/2/1975 | San Antonio Wings | Canceled |
| 11/9/1975 | Southern California Sun | Canceled |
| 11/15/1975 | Memphis Southmen | Canceled |
| 11/22/1975 | Shreveport Steamer | Canceled |
| 11/29/1975 | Philadelphia Bell | Canceled |
| 12/13/1975 | Philadelphia Bell | Canceled |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Margene Adkins | 26 | WR | 5-10 | 183 | 28 | Trinity Valley CC | 5 | 2 |
| Allen Ray Aldridge | DE | 6-6 | 240 | 30 | Prairie View A&M | 1 | ||
| Ralph Anderson | 44 | WS | 6-1 | 180 | 26 | West Texas A&M | ||
| Chuck Bailey | 75 | RDT-RDE | 6-1 | 235 | 29 | Michigan State | ||
| Dean Baird | 51 | MLB | 6-3 | 233 | 23 | Kansas | ||
| Pete Beathard | 11 | QB | 6-2 | 205 | 33 | Southern California | 5 | |
| Mike Botts | 52 | C | 6-3 | 205 | 25 | Penn State | ||
| Jerry Broadnax | 82 | TE | 6-2 | 225 | 24 | Southern University | 3 | |
| Don Burchfield | 83 | TE | 6-2 | 227 | 26 | Ball State | ||
| Mike Carter | 29 | LCB-RCB | 6-0 | 187 | 23 | Western Michigan | * | |
| Ron Coles | 61 | LOT-LOG | 6-5 | 255 | 24 | Wayne State (Nebraska) | ||
| Ron Curl | 70 | DT | 6-2 | 250 | 26 | Michigan State | ||
| Gary Danielson | 10 | QB | 6-2 | 195 | 24 | Purdue | ||
| Van DeCree | LB | 6-1 | 220 | 22 | Ohio State | |||
| Tom Forrest | OG | 6-2 | 256 | 23 | Cincinnati | 1 | ||
| Dave Gagnon | 32 | HB | 5-10 | 210 | 24 | Ferris State | 2 | |
| Jim Gessford | 85 | TE | 6-3 | 230 | 24 | Hastings | ||
| Jim Gilbert | 1 | P-K | 6-0 | 190 | 23 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 0 |
| Tim Gillespie | 20 | WR | 5-11 | 175 | 22 | St. Norbert | ||
| John Gilliam | 42 | WR | 6-1 | 190 | 30 | South Carolina State | 5 | |
| Rich Griffiths | 51 | MLB | 6-3 | 230 | 22 | Miami (Florida) | 3 | |
| Randy Haddox | 14 | K | 6-3 | 220 | 22 | Texas A&M | 2 | 0 |
| Mick Heinrich | 71 | RDE-LDE | 6-5 | 230 | 24 | Illinois | ||
| Mike Hoban | OG | 6-2 | 235 | 23 | Michigan | |||
| Harry Howard | 28 | SS | 6-0 | 189 | 26 | Ohio State | 5 | 5 |
| Mark Ilgenfritz | DT | 6-4 | 250 | 23 | Vanderbilt | 1 | ||
| Larry Jameson | 77 | LDE-RDT | 6-7 | 270 | 22 | Indiana | 5 | 5 |
| Al Jenkins | 60 | LOT | 6-2 | 245 | 29 | Southern Illinois; Tulsa | 5 | 5 |
| Mark Kellar | 31 | FB | 6-0 | 225 | 23 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 5 |
| Steve Kinney | 61 | ROG | 6-5 | 255 | 26 | San Jose CC; Utah State | 1 | |
| Chuck Kogut | 54 | SLB | 6-2 | 220 | 23 | Illinois | ||
| Bill Line | DT | 6-7 | 260 | 27 | Air Force; Southern Methodist | 1 | ||
| Doug Lowrey | 64 | ROG | 6-3 | 255 | 24 | Arkansas State | ||
| Dave Malheiro | 65 | ROG | 6-2 | 248 | 28 | Miami (Ohio) | 2 | 2 |
| Rich Marks | 34 | WS-SS | 6-1 | 195 | 23 | Northern Illinois | ||
| Art May | 84 | LDE-RDE | 6-3 | 245 | 27 | Tuskegee | ||
| Tom McCreight | 66 | ROG | 6-2 | 250 | 26 | Northwestern | ||
| Joe Mitchell | 30 | WR | 6-2 | 210 | 22 | Louisiana-Monroe | ||
| Guy Murdock | 56 | C | 6-2 | 245 | 25 | Michigan | ||
| Fred Pagac | 82 | TE | 6-0 | 220 | 23 | Ohio State | 2 | |
| Hal Phillips | 17 | LCB | 6-1 | 190 | 25 | Michigan State | ||
| Cyril Pinder | 46 | HB | 6-2 | 220 | 29 | Illinois | ||
| Chester Pleasant | 55 | MLB | 6-1 | 230 | 23 | Louisiana-Monroe | ||
| Charlie Reamon | CB | 5-11 | 185 | 26 | Maryland-Eastern Shore | |||
| Walter Rhone | S | 6-0 | 180 | 24 | Central Missouri | |||
| Willie Roberts | 40 | RCB | 6-1 | 190 | 27 | Houston | ||
| Tom Roussel | 53 | SLB-WLB | 6-3 | 235 | 30 | Southern Mississippi | ||
| Ken Sanduk | 74 | LDT | 6-4 | 250 | 25 | Utah State | 5 | 5 |
| Earl Sark | P-K | 6-2 | 190 | 23 | New Mexico State | 1 | 0 | |
| Larry Shorty | 49 | LB | 6-2 | 210 | 24 | Arizona State | ||
| Claud Simonton | 57 | LB | 6-1 | 225 | 25 | Tennessee | ||
| David Smith | 49 | WLB-SLB | 6-1 | 220 | 23 | Oklahoma | ||
| Allen Watson | 21 | K | 5-10 | 165 | 31 | Newport (Wales) | ||
| Bill West | 30 | RCB | 5-10 | 185 | 28 | Tennessee State | ||
| Matt Williams | 38 | FB | 5-10 | 205 | 24 | Baylor; Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | |
| Rousell Williams | QB | 5-11 | 180 | 23 | Arizona | |||
| Mike Wilson | 67 | LOG | 6-1 | 243 | 28 | Dayton | 5 | 5 |
| Steve Wright | 73 | ROT | 6-6 | 250 | 33 | Alabama | ||
| Bob Wyatt | 35 | HB | 6-0 | 215 | 26 | North Texas | 5 | |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 18 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 67 |
| Opponents Totals | 25 | 42 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 67 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | Rush | Pass | Pen | 3RD DOWN | Att | Pct | 4TH DOWN | Att | Pct | PEN | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 74 | 29 | 40 | 5 | 36 | 421 | |||||||
| Opponents Totals | 101 | 52 | 38 | 11 | 36 | 363 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gilliam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |||
| Mark Kellar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |||
| Bob Wyatt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Margene Adkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||
| Cyril Pinder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||
| Matt Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||
| Randy Haddox | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Allen Watson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Jerry Broadnax | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Earl Sark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 8 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 3 | 11 | 27.3 | 0 | 67 |
| Opponents Totals | 15 | 5 | 15 | 33.3 | 5 | 0 | 124 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Wyatt | 45 | 188 | 4.2 | 16 | 1 |
| Mark Kellar | 62 | 179 | 2.9 | 27 | 1 |
| Cyril Pinder | 24 | 95 | 4.0 | 14 | 1 |
| Margene Adkins | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Pete Beathard | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 9 | 0 |
| Dave Gagnon | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Matt Williams | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1t | 1 |
| Tim Gillespie | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| John Gilliam | 1 | -13 | -13.0 | -13 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 147 | 494 | 3.4 | 27 | 5 |
| Opponents Totals | 215 | 935 | 4.3 | 20 | 5 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Beathard | 145 | 73 | 50.3 | 65 | 886 | 6.1 | 12.1 | 56 | 3 | 2.1 | 7 | 4.8 | 10 | 38 | 848 | 56.3 |
| Gary Danielson | 15 | 9 | 60.0 | 4 | 107 | 7.1 | 11.9 | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 42.2 |
| Rousell Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Team Totals | 161 | 82 | 50.9 | 70 | 993 | 6.2 | 12.1 | 49 | 5 | 3.1 | 9 | 5.6 | 10 | 38 | 955 | 57.3 |
| Opponents Totals | 130 | 72 | 55.4 | 52 | 852 | 6.6 | 11.8 | 53 | 9 | 6.9 | 6 | 4.6 | 8 | 37 | 815 | 79.4 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gilliam | 20 | 390 | 19.5 | 49 | 2 |
| Mark Kellar | 19 | 181 | 9.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Margene Adkins | 12 | 130 | 10.8 | 23 | 1 |
| Tim Gillespie | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 16 | 0 |
| Bob Wyatt | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 17 | 0 |
| Dave Gagnon | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 18 | 0 |
| Fred Pagac | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Don Burchfield | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 20 | 0 |
| Matt Williams | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 56 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 82 | 993 | 12.1 | 56 | 3 |
| Opponents Totals | 72 | 852 | 11.8 | 53 | 9 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Anderson | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Chuck Kogut | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Harry Howard | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Tom Roussel | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 99 | 16.5 | 33 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 9 | 119 | 13.2 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Gilbert | 24 | 851 | 35.5 | 56 | ||||||
| Earl Sark | 4 | 195 | 48.8 | 57 | ||||||
| Team Totals | 28 | 1046 | 37.4 | 57 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 26 | 643 | 24.7 | 54 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Gillespie | 14 | 25 | 1.7 | 10 | 0 |
| Harry Howard | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Williams | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 18 | 22 | 1.2 | 10 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 20 | 117 | 5.9 | 36 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Williams | 15 | 376 | 25.1 | 68 | 0 |
| Bob Wyatt | 6 | 143 | 23.8 | 30 | 0 |
| Tim Gillespie | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 21 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 26 | 578 | 22.2 | 68 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 13 | 274 | 21.1 | 52 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
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