1975 Portland Thunder roster and stats

1975 Portland Thunder: 4-7-0
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Home record: 3-3-0 (126 points scored, 129 allowed) Road record: 1-4-0 (86 points scored, 110 allowed) Head Coach: Greg Barton 212 points scored (8th of 11 teams), 239 points allowed (6th) 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: 159 275 1,771 ( 8) 6.44 12 12 424 1,633 ( 5) 3.9 11 3,404 ( 6) 25 Defense: 147 299 1,877 ( 6) 6.28 14 16 386 1,648 ( 6) 4.3 11 3,525 ( 5) 29

Team roster (starters in bold): # Player Pos GP Hgt Wgt Age Exp College 55 Al Andrews LB 6'3 220 30 2 New Mexico State 76 Mike Askea OT 6'4 265 24 1 Stanford 72 Tony Bachmann OG 6'2 240 23 0 San Diego State 88 Bruce Bergey DE 6'4 240 29 1 UCLA 32 Phil Borjas S 5'11 190 24 0 Fresno State 31 Bob Boustead DB 5'11 175 22 0 Washington 54 Larry Brame LB 6'1 225 27 0 Western Kentucky 77 Buzz Brazeau OT 6'4 260 26 0 Washington State 57 Dave Brown C 6'0 230 25 0 Southern California 89 Bob Christiansen TE 6'4 225 26 1 UCLA 70 Dave Costa DT 6'1 256 34 12 Utah 50 Larry Dean LB 6'1 215 24 0 Portland State 34 Denny Draper DB 6'0 190 25 0 Oregon State 28 Jim Evenson RB 6'2 230 28 0 Oregon 46 Rufus Ferguson RB 5'5 190 24 0 Wisconsin 64 Allan Graf OG 6'2 245 25 0 Southern California 37 Ira Hammon RB 6'3 219 24 0 Pacific Lutheran 42 J.J. Hartstein RB 5'10 200 22 0 Arizona State 13 Don Horn QB 6'2 210 30 8 San Diego State 79 Jerry Inman DT 6'2 225 35 7 Oregon 52 Jonnie Knoble LB 6'5 225 25 0 Weber State 59 Kurt Knudsen LB 6'0 215 22 0 Simon Fraser 22 Jim Krieg WR 5'9 170 26 1 Washington 84 Kurt Matter DE 6'7 245 24 0 Washington 18 Ken Matthews WR 6'0 180 24 0 Long Beach State 58 Mike McConnell LB 6'0 225 25 0 Oregon 26 Earl McCullouch WR 6'0 180 29 7 Southern California 60 Ken Muhlbeier OG 6'2 240 24 0 Idaho 29 Darold Nogle WR 5'11 187 23 0 San Diego State 47 Tom Oberg DB 5'11 185 30 0 Portland State 48 Clancy Oliver DB 6'1 185 27 3 San Diego State 12 Jim Ousley QB 6'2 185 28 0 Cincinnati 45 Hal Phillips CB 6'1 190 26 0 Michigan State 51 Mike Popovich LB 6'1 225 23 0 Oregon 62 Marv Roberts OG 6'2 245 24 0 Michigan State 30 Frank Russell WR 6'0 175 22 0 Maryland 24 Robin Sinclair DB 6'0 185 23 0 Washington State 71 Chris Stecher DE 6'6 260 24 0 Hawaii 73 Dave Taylor OT 6'4 255 25 0 Weber State 83 Drew Taylor DE 6'5 235 25 0 San Jose State 61 John Taylor OT 6'4 255 22 0 Pacific 27 Jim Thorpe WR 6'2 185 29 0 Hofstra 53 Clyde Warehime LB 6'2 225 24 0 Washington State 11 Don Warner P 6'3 200 27 0 Indiana 74 Billy Joe Winchester DT 5'11 260 24 0 Arizona State 35 Bob Wyatt RB 6'0 225 26 0 North Texas State 25 Joe Wylie RB 6'1 190 24 0 Oklahoma

Per Per Passing Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Sack Loss Rating Don Horn 272 158 58.1 1,742 6.40 11.0 11 4.0 12 4.4 72.3 Jim Ousley 2 0 0.0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 39.6 Ira Hammon 1 1 100.0 29 29.00 29.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 158.3

Receiving             Rec  Yards    Avg   TD
Rufus Ferguson         32    269    8.4    0
Bob Christiansen       29    456   15.7    5
Jim Krieg              21    248   11.8    3
Jim Thorpe             18    204   11.3    1
Jim Evenson            18    108    6.0    0
Earl McCullouch        12    219   18.2    3
Ira Hammon             12     82    6.8    0
Joe Wylie               7     90   12.9    0
Frank Russell           3     27    9.0    0
Bob Wyatt               1     17   17.0    0

Rushing               Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Rufus Ferguson        187    768    4.1    7
Jim Evenson            99    439    4.4    1
Bob Wyatt              74    291    3.9    1
Ira Hammon             48    134    2.8    0
Jim Krieg               1     14   14.0    0
Joe Wylie               1      4    4.0    0
J.J. Hartstein          2      3    1.5    0
Don Horn               11     -7   -0.6    1
Don Warner              1    -13  -13.0    0

Kickoff Returns       Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Joe Wylie              27    685   25.4    0
Bob Wyatt               7     99   14.1    0
Rufus Ferguson          6    125   20.8    0
Al Andrews              2     51   25.5    0
Ira Hammon              2     41   20.5    0
Earl McCullouch         1     23   23.0    0
Billy Joe Winchester    1     18   18.0    0
Don Warner              1      3    3.0    0

Punt Returns          Att  Yards    Avg   FC   TD
Joe Wylie              31    377   12.2         3
Phil Borjas             8     16    2.0         0
Bob Boustead            1      2    2.0         0

Punting Punts Yards Avg TB In20 Blk Ret Yards Net Don Warner 59 2,432 41.2 41.2 Kicking 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Total PAT Pts Don Warner 7/ 0/ 0 21 Defense Sacks Ints Yards TD Phil Borjas 4 104 0 Kurt Knudsen 1 0 0 Tom Oberg 2 42 0 Clancy Oliver 3 9 0 Hal Phillips 1 0 0 Robin Sinclair 3 6 0 Clyde Warehime 1 11 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
08/03/75    at Southern California Sun L 15-21       0-1-0
08/09/75    vs The Hawaiians           L 24-25       0-2-0
08/16/75    at Chicago Winds           L 17-25       0-3-0
08/23/75    vs Shreveport Steamer      W 33-24       1-3-0
08/30/75    at San Antonio Wings       L 0-22        1-4-0
09/06/75    vs Birmingham Vulcans      L 8-26        1-5-0
09/13/75    at Philadelphia Bell       W 25-10       2-5-0
09/21/75    vs Memphis Southmen        L 3-16        2-6-0
10/04/75    at Jacksonville Express    L 29-32       2-7-0
10/12/75    vs San Antonio Wings       W 28-25       3-7-0
10/19/75    vs Jacksonville Express    W 30-13       4-7-0

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