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1975 Chicago Winds: 1-4-0
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Home record: 1-0-0 (25 points scored, 17 allowed) Road record: 0-4-0 (42 points scored, 97 allowed) Head Coach: Abe Gibron

67 points scored (11th of 11 teams), 114 points allowed (1st)

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:    82   161     993   ( 4)   6.17    3    9    147     494   (11)    3.4    5    1,487    ( 9)      15
Defense:    72   130     852   ( 5)   6.55    9    6    215     935   (11)    4.3    5    1,787    (11)      14

Team roster (starters in bold):
 #   Player              Pos   GP   Hgt   Wgt  Age  Exp   College
26  Margene Adkins       WR         5'10  185   28    4   Wichita State
    Allen Aldridge       DT         6'6   250   30    3   Prairie View A&M
44  Ralph Anderson       DB         6'3   185   26    3   West Texas State
75  Chuck Bailey         DT         6'1   235   27    0   Michigan State
51  Dean Baird           LB         6'3   233   22    0   Kansas
11  Pete Beathard        QB         6'1   205   33   10   Southern California
52  Mike Botts           C          6'3   250   25    0   Penn State
82  Jerry Broadnax       TE         6'4   225   24    1   Southern
83  Don Burchfield       TE         6'2   225   26    1   Ball State
29  Mike Carter          DB         6'0   190   27    2   San Francisco State
61  Ron Coles            OT         6'5   255   24    0   Wayne State (NE)
70  Ron Curl             DT         6'2   250   26    0   Michigan State
10  Gary Danielson       QB         6'3   195   24    0   Purdue
    Van DeCree           LB         6'1   220   22    0   Ohio State
    Tom Forrest          OT         6'2   255   23    1   Cincinnati
32  Dave Gagnon          RB         5'10  190   24    1   Ferris State
85  Jim Gessford         TE         6'3   225   24    0   Hastings (Neb.)
 1  Jim Gilbert          P          6'0   190   22    0   Northern Illinois
20  Tim Gillespie        WR         5'11  175   22    0   St. Norbert's
42  John Gilliam         WR         6'1   195   30    8   South Carolina State
51  Rich Griffiths       LB         6'2   230   21    0   Miami
14  Randy Haddox         K          6'3   220   22    0   Texas A&M
71  Mike Heinrich        DE         6'5   230   23    0   Illinois
    Mike Hoban           OG         6'2   240   23    0   Michigan
28  Harry Howard         S          6'1   190   26    0   Ohio State
    Mark Ilgenfritz      DT         6'5   250   23    1   Vanderbilt
77  Larry Jameson        DE         6'7   270   22    0   Indiana
60  Al Jenkins           OG         6'2   260   29    4   Tulsa
31  Mark Kellar          RB         6'0   220   23    0   Northern Illinois
61  Steve Kinney         OT         6'5   255   26    2   Utah State
54  Chuck Kogut          LB         6'2   220   23    0   Illinois
    Bill Line            DT         6'7   265   27    1   Southern Methodist
65  Dave Malheiro        OT         6'2   245   28    0   Miami (Ohio)
34  Richard Marks        DB         6'1   195   23    0   Northern Illinois
84  Art May              DE         6'4   245   26    1   Tuskegee
66  Tom McCreight        OG         6'2   245   25    0   Northwestern
30  Joe Mitchell         WR         6'2   210   22    0   Northeast Louisiana
56  Guy Murdock          C          6'2   230   25    1   Michigan
82  Fred Pagac           TE         6'1   220   23    1   Ohio State
17  Hal Phillips         DB         6'1   190   26    0   Michigan State
46  Cyril Pinder         RB         6'2   230   28    6   Illinois
55  Chester Pleasant     LB         6'1   230   23    0   Northeast Louisiana
    Charlie Reamon       DB         5'11  190   26    0   Maryland Eastern Shore
    Walter Rhone         DB         6'0   180   24    0   Central State (Missouri)
40  Willie Roberts       DB         6'1   187   27    1   Houston
53  Tom Roussel          LB         6'3   235   30    6   Southern Mississippi
74  Ken Sanduk           DT         6'4   250   25    0   Penn State
    Earl Sark            P          6'2   190   23    0   New Mexico State
49  Larry Shorty         LB         6'2   220   22    0   Arizona State
57  Claud Simonton       LB         6'1   225   25    0   Tennessee
49  Dave Smith           LB         6'1   220   23    0   Oklahoma
21  Allen Watson         K          5'11  165   30    1   Newport (Wales)
30  Bill West            CB         5'11  180   28    1   Tennessee State
38  Matthew Williams     RB         5'11  205   24    0   Northeast Louisiana
    Roussell Williams    QB         5'11  180   22    0   Arizona
67  Mike Wilson          OG         6'2   250   28    3   Dayton
73  Steve Wright         OT         6'6   250   33    9   Alabama
35  Bob Wyatt            RB         6'0   230   26    0   North Texas State

                                               Per   Per
Passing              Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Sack  Loss  Rating
Pete Beathard        145   73   50.3    886   6.11  12.1   3   2.1    7   4.8          38    56.3
Gary Danielson        15    9   60.0    107   7.13  11.9   0   0.0    2  13.3     0     0    42.2
Roussell Williams      1    0    0.0      0   0.00   0.0   0   0.0    0   0.0     0     0    39.6
Receiving             Rec  Yards    Avg   TD
John Gilliam           20    390   19.5    2
Mark Kellar            19    181    9.5    0
Margene Adkins         12    130   10.8    1
Tim Gillespie           6     61   10.2    0
Bob Wyatt               6     41    6.8    0
Dave Gagnon             5     48    9.6    0
Fred Pagac              4     48   12.0    0
Don Burchfield          3     28    9.3    0
Matthew Williams        2     58   29.0    0
Rushing               Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Bob Wyatt              45    188    4.2    1
Mark Kellar            62    179    2.9    2
Cyril Pinder           24     95    4.0    1
Margene Adkins          1     22   22.0    0
Pete Beathard           7     20    2.9    0
Dave Gagnon             4      6    1.5    0
Matthew Williams        2      1    0.5    1
Tim Gillespie           1     -4   -4.0    0
John Gilliam            1    -13  -13.0    0
Kickoff Returns       Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Matthew Williams       15    376   25.1    0
Bob Wyatt               6    143   23.8    0
Tim Gillespie           4     59   14.8    0
Punt Returns          Att  Yards    Avg   FC   TD
Tim Gillespie           4     25    6.2         0
Matthew Williams        3     -3   -1.0         0
Harry Howard            1      0    0.0         0
Punting Punts Yards Avg TB In20 Blk Ret Yards Net Jim Gilbert 24 851 35.5 35.5 Earl Sark 4 195 48.8 48.8 Kicking 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Total PAT Pts Randy Haddox 2/ 0/ 0 6 Allen Watson 1/ 0/ 0 3 Defense Sacks Ints Yards TD Ralph Anderson 2 40 0 Harry Howard 1 33 0 Chuck Kogut 2 25 0 Tom Roussel 1 1 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
08/02/75 at Birmingham Vulcans L 0-10 0-1-0 08/09/75 at Shreveport Steamer L 18-28 0-2-0 08/16/75 vs Portland Thunder W 25-17 1-2-0 08/23/75 at The Hawaiians L 17-28 1-3-0 08/30/75 at Memphis Southmen L 7-31 1-4-0

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