1975 Memphis Southmen Statistics

World Football League (WFL)
Team Record: 7-4
Finishing 2nd in the WFL's East Division
Coach: John McVay (7-4-)
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Attendance: 137,866, Avg. 19,695 in 7 home dates
1975 Memphis Southmen Roster
1975 Memphis Southmen Results

The Memphis Southmen of the World Football League ended the 1975 season with a record of 7 wins and 4 losses, finishing second in the WFL's East Division.

The Southmen chalked up 254 points, and the defensive squad yielded 206. Willie Spencer ran for a team-best 581 yards for Memphis, while Jim Kiick additionally buoyed the ground attack.

Danny White passed for 1,445 yards. Ed Marshall paced all receivers, snagging 31 passes for 582 yards. Jim Kiick and Paul Warfield provided receiving help also.

Dave Thomas and Seth Miller each snatched 5 errant tosses from the opposition.

John McVay coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Danny White19510453.314457.4105.184.1362523177.4
John Huarte773849.45507.145.222.658t75879.5
John Harvey2150.04924.5150.0150.0490095.8
Totals27414352.220447.5155.5114.058 32289

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Willie Spencer1005815.833 2
Jim Kiick1214623.816 9
Larry Csonka994214.313 1
Danny White271495.552 0
John Harvey401373.418 4
Tim Beamer7446.314 0
John Huarte6244.015 0
Ed Marshall3217.018 0
Gary Shirk155.00
Totals40418444.652 16

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Ed Marshall3158218.858 9
Paul Warfield2542216.938 3
Jim Kiick2525910.426 1
Willie Spencer181367.613 0
Gary Shirk1526517.733 1
Roger Wallace1316612.832 0
John Harvey810713.436 0
Larry Csonka55410.825 1
Charlie Hobbs24020.023 0
Dick Bumpas11313.013 0
Totals143204414.358 15

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Ricky Townsend000515
Bob Etter00026
Totals000721

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Danny White41184945.164
Ricky Townsend27236.039
Totals43192144.764

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Tim Beamer1018518.532 0
Roger Wallace1414110.130 0
Dave Thomas12715.915 0
Tommy Campbell2178.510 0
Gary Powell11616.016 0
Charlie Hobbs11313.013 0
John Hughes144.00
Totals4144710.932 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Dave Thomas1226522.137 0
John Harvey1222919.125 0
Tim Beamer1018518.532 0
Tommy Campbell2178.510 0
Charlie Hobbs11313.013 0
Totals3770919.237 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Dave Thomas56613.2 0
Seth Miller5489.6 0
Andre Johnson23015.015 0
Rickie Harris11717.017 0
Larry Mallory122.00
John LeHeup122.00
Totals1516511.017 0

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Jim Kiick910000500075
Ed Marshall090000300066
John Harvey400000200030
Paul Warfield030000200023
Ricky Townsend000005000015
Larry Csonka110000000014
Willie Spencer200000200016
Gary Shirk01000000007
Bob Etter00000200006
Danny White00000010001
Roger Wallace00000010001
Totals161500000070000254



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