Wednesday September 11, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

All WFL game summaries for 09/11/1974:



Team1234F
Southern California Sun (7-4-0)01501631
Chicago Fire (7-4-0)0217028

( 0- 7) CHI Mark Kellar 1 yard rush (run failed) ( 0-14) CHI Virgil Carter 3 yard rush (pass failed) ( 8-14) CAL Ike Harris 52 yard pass from Tony Adams (Dave Parks pass from Tony Adams) ( 8-21) CHI Jack Dolbin 72 yard pass from Virgil Carter (pass failed) (15-21) CAL Tony Adams 4 yard rush (pass failed) (15-28) CHI Mark Kellar 11 yard rush (pass failed) (23-28) CAL Kermit Johnson 32 yard pass from Gary Valbuena (Dave Parks pass from Tony Adams) (31-28) CAL Keith Denson 56 yard pass from Tony Adams (James McAlister pass from Tony Adams)
                     CAL             CHI
First Downs:         19              15
Rushes-yards:        26-74           35-115
Yards/rush:          2.8             3.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     28-47-443-1     18-33-317-1
Return yardage:      158             125
Fumbles-lost:        3-2             3-2
Turnovers:           3               3
Penalties-yards:     8-65            7-75

Attendance: 24,817


Team1234F
Detroit Wheels (1-10-0)0015015
Florida Blazers (7-4-0)070714

( 0- 7) FLA Jim Strong 16 yard pass from Bob Davis (pass failed) ( 7- 7) DET Jon Henderson 50 yard pass from Bubba Wyche (pass failed) (15- 7) DET Billy Sadler 6 yard rush (Billy Sadler pass from Bubba Wyche) (15-14) FLA Tommy Reamon 2 yard rush (pass failed)
                     DET             FLA
First Downs:         12              20
Rushes-yards:        34-135          37-136
Yards/rush:          4.0             3.7
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     8-15-113-0      16-33-245-2
Return yardage:      33              125
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             2-1
Turnovers:           0               3
Penalties-yards:     7-65            7-48

Attendance: 11,511


Team1234F
The Hawaiians (3-8-0)1600824
Houston Texans (3-7-1)730717

( 8- 0) HAW John Kelsey 14 yard pass from Edd Hargett (Sonny Davis run) ( 8- 7) HOU Jim Nance 9 yard rush (pass failed) (16- 7) HAW Derrick Williams 83 yard kickoff return (John Isenbarger pass from Edd Hargett) (16-10) HOU Charlie Durkee 27 yard field goal (24-10) HAW John Isenbarger 17 yard pass from Edd Hargett (Clem Turner pass from Edd Hargett) (24-17) HOU Warren McVea 19 yard pass from Mike Taliaferro (pass failed)
                     HAW             HOU
First Downs:         12              20
Rushes-yards:        33-89           45-223
Yards/rush:          2.7             5.0
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     14-20-195-1     14-29-143-0
Return yardage:      29              72
Fumbles-lost:        2-2             1-0
Turnovers:           3               0
Penalties-yards:     4-43            7-65

Attendance: 9,861


Team1234F
Birmingham Americans (10-1-0)07007
Memphis Southmen (9-2-0)71581646

( 0- 7) MEM Willie Spencer 1 yard rush (run failed) ( 0-14) MEM J.J. Jennings 8 yard rush (pass failed) ( 0-22) MEM Gary Shirk 20 yard pass from John Huarte (Ed Marshall pass from John Huarte) ( 7-22) BIR Dennis Homan 6 yard pass from Matthew Reed (pass failed) ( 7-30) MEM Ed Marshall 48 yard pass from John Harvey (Ed Marshall pass from John Huarte) ( 7-38) MEM Ed Marshall 12 yard pass from John Huarte (Roger Wallace pass from John Huarte) ( 7-46) MEM Ed Marshall 6 yard pass from John Huarte (Roger Wallace pass from John Huarte)
                     BIR             MEM
First Downs:         14              21
Rushes-yards:        23-107          53-220
Yards/rush:          4.7             4.2
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     15-31-136-4     9-15-185-1
Return yardage:      203             141
Fumbles-lost:        1-0             0-0
Turnovers:           4               1
Penalties-yards:     1-9             3-18

Attendance: 30,675


Team1234F
Jacksonville Sharks (4-7-0)339722
Philadelphia Bell (5-6-0)0022041

( 3- 0) JAX Grant Guthrie 45 yard field goal ( 6- 0) JAX Grant Guthrie 28 yard field goal ( 6- 7) PHI John Land 74 yard pass from King Corcoran (pass failed) ( 6-15) PHI Ron Mabra 86 yard punt return (Mike Carter pass from King Corcoran) ( 8-15) JAX Safety, John Land tackled in end zone by Ike Lassiter ( 8-22) PHI John Land 5 yard rush (pass failed) (15-22) JAX Reggie Oliver 1 yard rush (pass failed) (22-22) JAX Dennis Hughes 16 yard pass from Reggie Oliver (pass failed) (22-25) PHI Dennis Torzala 26 yard field goal (22-33) PHI Claude Watts 3 yard rush (John Land run) (22-41) PHI John Sodaski 22 yard interception return (John Land run)
                     JAX             PHI
First Downs:         26              24
Rushes-yards:        41-119          36-150
Yards/rush:          2.9             4.2
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     29-59-318-3     23-46-350-0
Return yardage:      176             233
Fumbles-lost:        4-2             4-1
Turnovers:           5               1
Penalties-yards:     9-95            17-175

Attendance: 7,230


Team1234F
New York Stars (7-4-0)7811834
Portland Storm (2-8-1)708015

( 0- 7) POR Robin Sinclair 45 yard interception return (pass failed) ( 0-14) NY James Ford 1 yard rush (pass failed) ( 0-22) NY Ray Parson 3 yard pass from Tom Sherman (Bert Askson pass from Tom Sherman) ( 0-30) NY James Ford 1 yard rush (George Sauer pass from Tom Sherman) ( 0-38) POR Marv Kendricks 3 yard rush (Greg Specht pass from Greg Barton) ( 0-41) NY Moses Lajterman 42 yard field goal ( 0-49) NY Jimmy Sims 17 yard interception return (Ray Parson pass from Tom Sherman)
                     NY              POR
First Downs:         16              10
Rushes-yards:        54-194          25-87
Yards/rush:          3.6             3.5
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     11-18-112-1     13-26-102-2
Return yardage:      121             215
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             2-2
Turnovers:           1               4
Penalties-yards:     6-51            6-44

Attendance: 13,339


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