1975 Southern California Sun Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 7-5
Finishing 1st in the WFL's West Division
Coach: Tom Fears (7-5-)
Location: Anaheim, California
Attendance: 52,696, Avg. 13,174 in 4 home dates
1975 Southern California Sun Roster
The Southern California Sun of the World Football League ended the 1975 season with a record of 7 wins and 5 losses, finishing first in the WFL's West Division.
Southern California moved the ball well, scoring 354 points, while the shaky defensive squad allowed 341, most in the circuit. Anthony Davis spearheaded the running game, rushing for a 1,200 yards for the Sun.
Pat Haden passed for 1,404 yards, and Mike Ernst spent time under center, too. Terry Lindsey led pass catchers, hauling in 43 balls for 669 yards, while Anthony Davis was targeted regularly also.
Eric Johnson, Reggie Pierson and Rudy Holmes each intercepted 3 opponent throws.
Tom Fears coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 354
Regular Season Points Against: 341
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 5, 1975 | San Antonio Wings 31 at Southern California Sun 36 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| July 14, 1975 | Memphis Southmen 16 at Southern California Sun 47 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| July 19, 1975 | Southern California Sun 23 at Philadelphia Bell 8 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
| August 3, 1975 | Portland Thunder 15 at Southern California Sun 21 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| August 9, 1975 | Southern California Sun 22 at San Antonio Wings 54 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| August 16, 1975 | Southern California Sun 37 at The Hawaiians 19 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| August 23, 1975 | Southern California Sun 35 at Birmingham Vulcans 25 | W | 1-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| August 29, 1975 | Philadelphia Bell 39 at Southern California Sun 58 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| September 6, 1975 | Southern California Sun 8 at San Antonio Wings 30 | L | 2-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| September 14, 1975 | Charlotte Hornets 30 at Southern California Sun 22 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| September 20, 1975 | Southern California Sun 29 at Shreveport Steamer 38 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| September 27, 1975 | Southern California Sun 24 at Charlotte Hornets 17 | W | 2-1-0 | 3-3-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| October 5, 1975 | Southern California Sun 33 at Memphis Southmen 37 | L | 2-1-0 | 3-4-0 | 5-5-0 | ||
| October 12, 1975 | Shreveport Steamer 30 at Southern California Sun 39 | W | 3-1-0 | 3-4-0 | 6-5-0 | ||
| October 19, 1975 | Southern California Sun 26 at The Hawaiians 7 | W | 3-1-0 | 4-4-0 | 7-5-0 |
