1975 Southern California Sun (WFL) |
| 1st place • Western 7-5-0 .583 |
| Head Coach: Tom Fears |
| Ed Cody | Defensive Coordinator |
| Babe Dimancheff | Offensive Coordinator |
| Dick Enright | Offensive Line |
| Earl Leggett | Defensive Line |
| Ernie Wheelwright | Backfield |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 7/5/1975 | H | San Antonio Wings | 36-31 | W | Anaheim, CA | Anaheim Stadium | 14046 | |
| Mon | 7/14/1975 | H | Memphis Southmen | 47-16 | W | Anaheim, CA | Anaheim Stadium | 22705 | |
| Sat | 7/19/1975 | A | Philadelphia Bell | 23-8 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Franklin Stadium | 3116 | |
| Sun | 8/3/1975 | H | Portland Thunder | 21-15 | W | Anaheim, CA | Anaheim Stadium | 14362 | |
| Sat | 8/9/1975 | A | San Antonio Wings | 22-54 | L | San Antonio, TX | Alamo Stadium | 21000 | |
| Sat | 8/16/1975 | A | The Hawaiians | 37-19 | W | Honolulu, HI | Halawa Stadium | 15862 | |
| Sat | 8/23/1975 | A | Birmingham Vulcans | 35-25 | W | Birmingham, AL | Legion Field | 29390 | |
| Fri | 8/29/1975 | H | Philadelphia Bell | 58-39 | W | Anaheim, CA | Anaheim Stadium | 17811 | |
| Sat | 9/6/1975 | A | Chicago Winds | - | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | |||
| Sun | 9/7/1975 | A | San Antonio Wings | 8-30 | L | San Antonio, TX | Alamo Stadium | 10547 | |
| Sun | 9/14/1975 | H | Charlotte Hornets | 22-30 | L | Anaheim, CA | Anaheim Stadium | 13405 | |
| Sat | 9/20/1975 | A | Shreveport Steamer | 29-38 | L | Shreveport, LA | Louisiana State Fair Park | 18777 | |
| Sat | 9/27/1975 | A | Charlotte Hornets | 24-17 | W | Charlotte, NC | American Legion Memorial Stadium | 17000 | |
| Sun | 10/5/1975 | A | Memphis Southmen | 33-37 | L | Memphis, TN | Liberty Bowl | 18129 | |
| Sun | 10/12/1975 | H | Shreveport Steamer | 39-30 | W | Anaheim, CA | Anaheim Stadium | 10505 | |
| Sun | 10/19/1975 | A | The Hawaiians | 26-7 | W | Halawa, HI | Aloha Stadium | 15905 | |
| Sun | 10/26/1975 | H | Birmingham Vulcans | - | Anaheim, CA | Anaheim Stadium | |||
| Sat | 11/1/1975 | A | Jacksonville Express | - | Jacksonville, FL | Gator Bowl | |||
| Sun | 11/9/1975 | H | Chicago Winds | - | Anaheim, CA | Anaheim Stadium | |||
| Sun | 11/9/1975 | H | Philadelphia Bell | - | Anaheim, CA | Anaheim Stadium | |||
| Sun | 11/16/1975 | H | Jacksonville Express | - | Anaheim, CA | Anaheim Stadium | |||
| Sun | 11/23/1975 | A | Portland Thunder | - | Portland, OR | Civic Stadium | |||
| Sun | 11/30/1975 | H | The Hawaiians | - | Anaheim, CA | Anaheim Stadium | |||
| Sun | 12/7/1975 | H | San Antonio Wings | - | Anaheim, CA | Anaheim Stadium | |||
| Sat | 12/13/1975 | A | Philadelphia Bell | - | Philadelphia, PA | Franklin Stadium | |||
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 9/6/1975 | Chicago Winds | Canceled |
| 10/26/1975 | Birmingham Vulcans | Canceled |
| 11/1/1975 | Jacksonville Express | Canceled |
| 11/9/1975 | Chicago Winds | Canceled |
| 11/9/1975 | Philadelphia Bell | Canceled |
| 11/16/1975 | Jacksonville Express | Canceled |
| 11/23/1975 | Portland Thunder | Canceled |
| 11/30/1975 | The Hawaiians | Canceled |
| 12/7/1975 | San Antonio Wings | Canceled |
| 12/13/1975 | Philadelphia Bell | Canceled |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Ron Ayala | 6 | P-K | 5-10 | 185 | 26 | Southern California | ||
| Larry Bailey | 72 | DE | 6-4 | 238 | 23 | Foothill JC; Pacific | ||
| Jim Baker | 55 | RLB-RILB | 5-11 | 225 | 25 | Arizona State | ||
| Jim Bowman | 24 | RCB | 6-0 | 187 | 24 | Kansas | ||
| Chuck Bradley | 88 | TE | 6-6 | 243 | 25 | Oregon | 12 | |
| Stan Brown | 48 | FS | 5-9 | 184 | 26 | Purdue | ||
| Joe Carollo | 71 | ROT | 6-2 | 262 | 35 | Notre Dame | ||
| Gene Clark | 67 | OG | 6-3 | 250 | 24 | UCLA | ||
| Jack Conners | 29 | RCB-FS | 5-10 | 178 | 24 | Long Beach CC; Oregon | 12 | |
| Anthony Davis | 28 | RB | 5-9 | 187 | 23 | Southern California | 12 | |
| Charles DeJurnett | 75 | LDE | 6-4 | 265 | 23 | West Los Angeles JC; San Jose State | 12 | |
| Keith Denson | 22 | WR | 5-8 | 185 | 23 | Santa Ana JC; San Diego State | 11 | |
| Gary Dixon | 42 | RB | 5-9 | 189 | 24 | Ventura JC; Nebraska | 12 | |
| Mike Ernst | 16 | QB | 6-1 | 190 | 25 | Cerritos JC; Fullerton State | ||
| Wayne Estabrook | QB | 6-2 | 197 | 24 | Whittier | |||
| Bobby Ferrell | 32 | RB | 6-0 | 219 | 23 | UCLA | 12 | |
| Kevin Fletcher | 53 | LB | 6-0 | 228 | 24 | Ohio State | ||
| Harvey Goodman | OG | 6-4 | 260 | 23 | Los Angeles CC; Colorado | 1 | 0 | |
| Kevin Grady | 62 | LOG | 6-1 | 246 | 26 | Orange Coast JC; Oklahoma | 12 | |
| Ken Grandberry | RB | 6-0 | 198 | 23 | Washington State | 2 | ||
| Wes Grant | 84 | DE | 6-3 | 250 | 29 | Santa Monica JC; UCLA | ||
| Tim Guy | 82 | LLB-LILB-MLB | 6-6 | 249 | 23 | Oregon | 12 | |
| Pat Haden | 10 | QB | 5-11 | 180 | 22 | Southern California | 7 | |
| Bobby Henderson | 50 | LB | 5-11 | 210 | 23 | San Diego State | ||
| Greg Herd | 39 | FB | 6-0 | 249 | 23 | Oregon | ||
| Rudy Holmes | 49 | LCB | 5-10 | 178 | 23 | Saddleback JC; Drake | ||
| Gene Howard | 31 | S | 6-0 | 190 | 29 | Langston | ||
| Eric Johnson | 27 | SS | 6-1 | 192 | 23 | Washington State | 11 | |
| Ingmar Kauffeldt | 12 | K | 5-11 | 200 | 32 | Riverside CC | ||
| Ed Kezirian | 76 | OT | 6-4 | 247 | 23 | Reedley JC; UCLA | ||
| Bill Kramer | 37 | RB | 5-9 | 205 | 23 | Los Angeles CC; San Diego State | ||
| Art Kuehn | 51 | C | 6-3 | 255 | 22 | UCLA | 12 | |
| Rick Kukulica | 78 | LDT | 6-4 | 260 | 22 | Chabot JC; UCLA | 7 | |
| Daryle Lamonica | 3 | QB | 6-2 | 215 | 34 | Notre Dame | ||
| Larry Lancaster | 38 | S | 5-10 | 182 | 25 | Miami (Florida) | ||
| Ken Lee | 58 | MLB | 6-4 | 220 | 27 | Washington | 7 | |
| Terry Lindsey | 19 | WR | 6-0 | 187 | 23 | Fullerton State | 12 | |
| Bill Line | DT | 6-7 | 260 | 27 | Air Force; Southern Methodist | |||
| Greg Marderian | 70 | OT | 6-4 | 250 | 23 | Southern California | ||
| John McKay | 23 | WR | 5-11 | 182 | 22 | Southern California | 12 | |
| Eric Patton | 58 | MLB | 6-3 | 235 | 25 | Notre Dame | ||
| Marv Pettaway | 23 | DB | 5-7 | 160 | 31 | Los Angeles CC | ||
| Reggie Pierson | 36 | LCB | 5-11 | 185 | 23 | Arizona Western JC; Oklahoma State | 7 | |
| Benny Ricardo | 8 | K | 5-10 | 170 | 21 | Orange Coast JC; San Diego State | 5 | 0 |
| Bob Rickenbach | 64 | OG | 6-4 | 255 | 25 | Penn State | 3 | 0 |
| Gordon Riegel | 50 | OLLB | 6-5 | 230 | 23 | Stanford | 9 | |
| Dave Roller | 74 | RDT-NG | 6-2 | 270 | 26 | Kentucky | 11 | |
| Mike Ryan | 68 | ROG | 6-2 | 251 | 25 | Southern California | ||
| Kory Schuknecht | 8 | DB | 6-4 | 210 | 22 | Arizona State | ||
| Ted Seifert | 59 | C | 6-2 | 244 | 23 | California | ||
| Paul Seiler | 77 | LOT | 6-4 | 258 | 30 | Notre Dame | 12 | |
| Don Shy | 44 | RB | 6-1 | 208 | 30 | Mount San Antonio JC; San Diego State | ||
| Jimmy Sims | 21 | RLB-S | 6-0 | 195 | 25 | Los Angeles Harbor JC; Southern California | ||
| Neal Skarin | 73 | RDE | 6-4 | 250 | 23 | Pasadena CC; Arizona State | ||
| Donnell Smith | DE | 6-4 | 245 | 26 | Southern University | |||
| Ron Smith | 44 | S | 6-1 | 191 | 32 | Wisconsin | ||
| Ed Strickland | 12 | K | 6-0 | 200 | 27 | West Alabama; Southern Mississippi; Middle Tennessee State | 2 | |
| Pat Sweetland | 79 | LDT | 6-1 | 239 | 22 | Orange Coast JC; UCLA | ||
| Ron Thomas | WR | 6-2 | 185 | 24 | Mount San Antonio JC; San Diego State | |||
| Cleveland Vann | 60 | OLB | 6-1 | 215 | 24 | Oklahoma State | ||
| Donnie Walker | FS | 6-2 | 195 | 25 | Central State (Ohio) | |||
| Ed Weatherspoon | 45 | RCB | 6-1 | 180 | 25 | Mesa CC; Arizona | ||
| Alvin White | 9 | P-K-QB | 6-3 | 219 | 22 | Orange Coast JC; Oregon State | 10 | |
| Dave Williams | 80 | WR | 6-2 | 205 | 30 | Washington | 9 | |
| Jim Williams | 25 | CB | 5-11 | 180 | 23 | Monterey Peninsula JC; Arizona State | ||
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 82 | 115 | 48 | 109 | 354 |
| Opponents Totals | 73 | 93 | 84 | 91 | 354 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | Rush | Pass | Pen | 3RD DOWN | Att | Pct | 4TH DOWN | Att | Pct | PEN | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 241 | 105 | 115 | 21 | 100 | 951 | |||||||
| Opponents Totals | 209 | 77 | 101 | 31 | 92 | 958 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 | |||
| Dave Williams | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | |||
| Terry Lindsey | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | |||
| Greg Herd | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | |||
| Benny Ricardo | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 72.7 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Keith Denson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | |||
| Gary Dixon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | |||
| Bobby Ferrell | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | |||
| Chuck Bradley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||
| Bill Kramer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||
| Mike Ernst | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| John McKay | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Ron Ayala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ingmar Kauffeldt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alvin White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 45 | 15 | 45 | 33.3 | 8 | 15 | 53.3 | 0 | 354 |
| Opponents Totals | 36 | 22 | 36 | 61.1 | 13 | 0 | 341 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | 239 | 1200 | 5.0 | 33t | 16 |
| Gary Dixon | 51 | 222 | 4.4 | 12 | 3 |
| Greg Herd | 33 | 183 | 5.5 | 14 | 4 |
| Bobby Ferrell | 36 | 149 | 4.1 | 13 | 2 |
| Bill Kramer | 27 | 102 | 3.8 | 9 | 1 |
| Mike Ernst | 10 | 101 | 10.1 | 39 | 0 |
| Pat Haden | 12 | 44 | 3.7 | 10 | 0 |
| Don Shy | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 7 | 0 |
| Ken Grandberry | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Keith Denson | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Daryle Lamonica | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 423 | 2047 | 4.8 | 39 | 26 |
| Opponents Totals | 424 | 1779 | 4.2 | 35 | 21 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Haden | 163 | 98 | 60.1 | 56 | 1404 | 8.6 | 14.3 | 76t | 11 | 6.7 | 9 | 5.5 | 11 | 124 | 1280 | 87.6 |
| Mike Ernst | 157 | 84 | 53.5 | 61 | 1013 | 6.5 | 12.1 | 65t | 5 | 3.2 | 12 | 7.6 | 12 | 93 | 920 | 52.3 |
| Daryle Lamonica | 19 | 9 | 47.4 | 7 | 90 | 4.7 | 10.0 | 31t | 1 | 5.3 | 3 | 15.8 | 2 | 14 | 76 | 39.3 |
| Anthony Davis | 11 | 4 | 36.4 | 7 | 120 | 10.9 | 30.0 | 51t | 1 | 9.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 108.1 |
| Alvin White | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 118.8 |
| Wayne Estabrook | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Team Totals | 352 | 196 | 55.7 | 132 | 2641 | 7.5 | 13.5 | 76t | 18 | 5.1 | 24 | 6.8 | 25 | 321 | 2320 | 68.4 |
| Opponents Totals | 316 | 150 | 47.5 | 147 | 2215 | 7.0 | 14.8 | 63 | 22 | 7.0 | 19 | 6.0 | 13 | 112 | 2103 | 69.0 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Lindsey | 43 | 669 | 15.6 | 76t | 4 |
| Anthony Davis | 40 | 381 | 9.5 | 41 | 1 |
| Chuck Bradley | 27 | 459 | 17.0 | 57 | 1 |
| Dave Williams | 21 | 327 | 15.6 | 51t | 9 |
| Keith Denson | 16 | 342 | 21.4 | 65t | 3 |
| John McKay | 11 | 139 | 12.6 | 19 | 0 |
| Bobby Ferrell | 11 | 61 | 5.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Don Shy | 8 | 59 | 7.4 | 33 | 0 |
| Bill Kramer | 7 | 88 | 12.6 | 33 | 0 |
| Greg Herd | 7 | 70 | 10.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Gary Dixon | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jim Baker | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 196 | 2641 | 13.5 | 76t | 18 |
| Opponents Totals | 150 | 2215 | 14.8 | 63 | 22 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Holmes | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 39 | 0 |
| Eric Johnson | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 20 | 0 |
| Reggie Pierson | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Tim Guy | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Jack Conners | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Ed Weatherspoon | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Ken Lee | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Cleveland Vann | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Donnie Walker | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Charles DeJurnett | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 20 | 178 | 8.9 | 39 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 24 | 355 | 14.8 | 55 | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin White | 45 | 1869 | 41.5 | 67 | 0 | |||||
| Ron Ayala | 6 | 223 | 37.2 | 48 | 0 | |||||
| Team Totals | 51 | 2092 | 41.0 | 67 | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 64 | 2495 | 39.0 | 87 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnie Walker | 14 | 110 | 7.9 | 40 | 0 |
| Keith Denson | 14 | 39 | 2.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Marv Pettaway | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 23 | 0 |
| Weatherspoon | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 28 | 0 |
| Wes Grant | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ron Smith | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jack Conners | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Stan Brown | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 43 | 265 | 6.2 | 40 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 33 | 373 | 11.3 | 50 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marv Pettaway | 15 | 394 | 26.3 | 37 | 0 |
| Donnie Walker | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Anthony Davis | 9 | 235 | 26.1 | 84t | 1 |
| Jack Conners | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Stan Brown | 7 | 118 | 16.9 | 29 | 0 |
| Ron Smith | 8 | 125 | 15.6 | 24 | 0 |
| Kevin Fletcher | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Keith Denson | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 26 | 0 |
| Gordon Riegel | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Gary Dixon | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Bobby Ferrell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Kramer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 55 | 1058 | 19.2 | 84t | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 61 | 1270 | 20.8 | 60 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
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