Wednesday October 23, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

WFL game summary for 10/23/1974:



The Philadelphia Bell, held scoreless in the first half, erupted for six touchdowns in the second half to eclipse the Southern California Sun, 45-7. Bell quarterback King Corcoran was the star of the evening as he threw three TD passes and ran for another. The loss snapped a seven-game winning streak for Southern California, which already had clinched the WFL Western Division title. Bell running back John Land gained 84 yards to surpass the 1,000-yard mark for the season.

Team1234F
Philadelphia Bell (7-10-0)00143145
Southern California Sun (12-5-0)70007

( 0- 7) CAL Dave Williams 12 yard pass from Tony Adams (pass failed)
( 7- 7) PHI Donnie Shanklin 32 yard pass from King Corcoran (pass failed)
(14- 7) PHI Claude Watts 10 yard pass from King Corcoran (pass failed)
(22- 7) PHI Ron Holliday 25 yard pass from King Corcoran (John Land run)
(29- 7) PHI Skip Parmenter 25 yard fumble return (pass failed)
(37- 7) PHI King Corcoran 1 yard rush (Alan Thompson run)
(45- 7) PHI Frank McGuigan 10 yard rush (Willie Franklin pass from Mike Yancheff)
                     PHI             CAL
First Downs:         19              21
Rushes-yards:        36-126          30-118
Yards/rush:          3.5             3.9
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     13-27-174-3     15-32-196-2
Return yardage:      161             152
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             1-1
Turnovers:           3               3
Penalties-yards:     6-82            5-44

Attendance: 26,412


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