1975 Chicago Winds: 1-4-0
Previous Season Next SeasonHome record: 1-0-0 (25 points scored, 17 allowed) Road record: 0-4-0 (42 points scored, 97 allowed) Head Coach: Abe Gibron 67 points scored (11th of 11 teams), 114 points allowed (1st) Team stats and rankings: ---------------- PASSING ---------------- ----------- RUSHING ---------- --- TOTAL --- Cmp Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Int Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Yards (Rank) Turnovers Offense: 82 161 993 ( 4) 6.17 3 9 147 494 (11) 3.4 5 1,487 ( 9) 15 Defense: 72 130 852 ( 5) 6.55 9 6 215 935 (11) 4.3 5 1,787 (11) 14
Team roster (starters in bold): # Player Pos GP Hgt Wgt Age Exp College 26 Margene Adkins WR 5'10 185 28 4 Wichita State Allen Aldridge DT 6'6 250 30 3 Prairie View A&M 44 Ralph Anderson DB 6'3 185 26 3 West Texas State 75 Chuck Bailey DT 6'1 235 27 0 Michigan State 51 Dean Baird LB 6'3 233 22 0 Kansas 11 Pete Beathard QB 6'1 205 33 10 Southern California 52 Mike Botts C 6'3 250 25 0 Penn State 82 Jerry Broadnax TE 6'4 225 24 1 Southern 83 Don Burchfield TE 6'2 225 26 1 Ball State 29 Mike Carter DB 6'0 190 27 2 San Francisco State 61 Ron Coles OT 6'5 255 24 0 Wayne State (NE) 70 Ron Curl DT 6'2 250 26 0 Michigan State 10 Gary Danielson QB 6'3 195 24 0 Purdue Van DeCree LB 6'1 220 22 0 Ohio State Tom Forrest OT 6'2 255 23 1 Cincinnati 32 Dave Gagnon RB 5'10 190 24 1 Ferris State 85 Jim Gessford TE 6'3 225 24 0 Hastings (Neb.) 1 Jim Gilbert P 6'0 190 22 0 Northern Illinois 20 Tim Gillespie WR 5'11 175 22 0 St. Norbert's 42 John Gilliam WR 6'1 195 30 8 South Carolina State 51 Rich Griffiths LB 6'2 230 21 0 Miami 14 Randy Haddox K 6'3 220 22 0 Texas A&M 71 Mike Heinrich DE 6'5 230 23 0 Illinois Mike Hoban OG 6'2 240 23 0 Michigan 28 Harry Howard S 6'1 190 26 0 Ohio State Mark Ilgenfritz DT 6'5 250 23 1 Vanderbilt 77 Larry Jameson DE 6'7 270 22 0 Indiana 60 Al Jenkins OG 6'2 260 29 4 Tulsa 31 Mark Kellar RB 6'0 220 23 0 Northern Illinois 61 Steve Kinney OT 6'5 255 26 2 Utah State 54 Chuck Kogut LB 6'2 220 23 0 Illinois Bill Line DT 6'7 265 27 1 Southern Methodist 65 Dave Malheiro OT 6'2 245 28 0 Miami (Ohio) 34 Richard Marks DB 6'1 195 23 0 Northern Illinois 84 Art May DE 6'4 245 26 1 Tuskegee 66 Tom McCreight OG 6'2 245 25 0 Northwestern 30 Joe Mitchell WR 6'2 210 22 0 Northeast Louisiana 56 Guy Murdock C 6'2 230 25 1 Michigan 82 Fred Pagac TE 6'1 220 23 1 Ohio State 17 Hal Phillips DB 6'1 190 26 0 Michigan State 46 Cyril Pinder RB 6'2 230 28 6 Illinois 55 Chester Pleasant LB 6'1 230 23 0 Northeast Louisiana Charlie Reamon DB 5'11 190 26 0 Maryland Eastern Shore Walter Rhone DB 6'0 180 24 0 Central State (Missouri) 40 Willie Roberts DB 6'1 187 27 1 Houston 53 Tom Roussel LB 6'3 235 30 6 Southern Mississippi 74 Ken Sanduk DT 6'4 250 25 0 Penn State Earl Sark P 6'2 190 23 0 New Mexico State 49 Larry Shorty LB 6'2 220 22 0 Arizona State 57 Claud Simonton LB 6'1 225 25 0 Tennessee 49 Dave Smith LB 6'1 220 23 0 Oklahoma 21 Allen Watson K 5'11 165 30 1 Newport (Wales) 30 Bill West CB 5'11 180 28 1 Tennessee State 38 Matthew Williams RB 5'11 205 24 0 Northeast Louisiana Roussell Williams QB 5'11 180 22 0 Arizona 67 Mike Wilson OG 6'2 250 28 3 Dayton 73 Steve Wright OT 6'6 250 33 9 Alabama 35 Bob Wyatt RB 6'0 230 26 0 North Texas State
Per Per Passing Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Sack Loss Rating Pete Beathard 145 73 50.3 886 6.11 12.1 3 2.1 7 4.8 38 56.3 Gary Danielson 15 9 60.0 107 7.13 11.9 0 0.0 2 13.3 0 0 42.2 Roussell Williams 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Receiving Rec Yards Avg TD John Gilliam 20 390 19.5 2 Mark Kellar 19 181 9.5 0 Margene Adkins 12 130 10.8 1 Tim Gillespie 6 61 10.2 0 Bob Wyatt 6 41 6.8 0 Dave Gagnon 5 48 9.6 0 Fred Pagac 4 48 12.0 0 Don Burchfield 3 28 9.3 0 Matthew Williams 2 58 29.0 0 | Rushing Att Yards Avg TD Bob Wyatt 45 188 4.2 1 Mark Kellar 62 179 2.9 2 Cyril Pinder 24 95 4.0 1 Margene Adkins 1 22 22.0 0 Pete Beathard 7 20 2.9 0 Dave Gagnon 4 6 1.5 0 Matthew Williams 2 1 0.5 1 Tim Gillespie 1 -4 -4.0 0 John Gilliam 1 -13 -13.0 0 |
Kickoff Returns Att Yards Avg TD Matthew Williams 15 376 25.1 0 Bob Wyatt 6 143 23.8 0 Tim Gillespie 4 59 14.8 0 | Punt Returns Att Yards Avg FC TD Tim Gillespie 4 25 6.2 0 Matthew Williams 3 -3 -1.0 0 Harry Howard 1 0 0.0 0 |
1975 Draft: NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College
Traded draft picks: none
1975 Regular Season Game Log: Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Record 08/02/75 at Birmingham Vulcans L 0-10 0-1-0 08/09/75 at Shreveport Steamer L 18-28 0-2-0 08/16/75 vs Portland Thunder W 25-17 1-2-0 08/23/75 at The Hawaiians L 17-28 1-3-0 08/30/75 at Memphis Southmen L 7-31 1-4-0