All WFL game summaries for 08/07/1974:

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Detroit Wheels (0-5-0)	8	0	0	14	22
Birmingham Americans (5-0-0)	3	0	10	15	28

( 0- 3) BIR Earl Sark 23 yard field goal ( 8- 3) DET Bubba Wyche 1 yard rush (Billy Sadler pass from Bubba Wyche) ( 8-10) BIR Matthew Reed 2 yard rush (pass failed) ( 8-13) BIR Earl Sark 30 yard field goal (15-13) DET Terry Phillips 12 yard pass from Bubba Wyche (pass failed) (15-20) BIR Alfred Jenkins 39 yard pass from Matthew Reed (pass failed) (22-20) DET Jon Henderson 18 yard pass from Bubba Wyche (pass failed) (22-28) BIR Alfred Jenkins 17 yard pass from Matthew Reed (Jim Bishop pass from Matthew Reed)

                     DET             BIR
First Downs:         14              17
Rushes-yards:        37-100          46-181
Yards/rush:          2.7             3.9
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     13-18-173-2     10-24-203-0
Return yardage:      138             117
Fumbles-lost:        4-3             2-0
Turnovers:           5               0
Penalties-yards:     2-15            3-25

Attendance: 40,367

Team	1	2	3	4	F
New York Stars (3-2-0)	0	3	0	8	11
Southern California Sun (2-3-0)	8	0	0	0	8

( 0- 8) CAL Ike Harris 32 yard pass from Tony Adams (Jacque MacKinnon pass from Tony Adams) ( 0-11) NY Moses Lajterman 32 yard field goal ( 0-19) NY Bert Askson 40 yard pass from Tom Sherman (George Sauer pass from Tom Sherman)

                     NY              CAL
First Downs:         14              17
Rushes-yards:        31-97           43-204
Yards/rush:          3.1             4.7
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     9-20-143-1      10-25-116-2
Return yardage:      103             61
Fumbles-lost:        7-4             1-0
Turnovers:           5               2
Penalties-yards:     4-27            3-30

Attendance: 28,174

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Florida Blazers (4-1-0)	8	8	15	15	46
Chicago Fire (4-1-0)	0	21	0	0	21

( 8- 0) FLA Rod Foster 86 yard punt return (Matt Maslowski pass from Bob Davis) ( 8- 7) CHI Mark Kellar 3 yard rush (pass failed) (16- 7) FLA Tommy Reamon 1 yard rush (John Hilton pass from Bob Davis) (16-14) CHI Jack Dolbin 54 yard pass from Virgil Carter (run failed) (16-21) CHI James Scott 1 yard pass from Virgil Carter (run failed) (23-21) FLA Leonard Bryant 6 yard return of blocked punt (pass failed) (31-21) FLA Bill Hobbs 30 yard interception return (Matt Maslowski pass from Bob Davis) (39-21) FLA Dickie James 6 yard rush (Dickie James pass from Bob Davis) (46-21) FLA Dickie James 64 yard rush (pass failed)

                     FLA             CHI
First Downs:         18              20
Rushes-yards:        51-227          29-128
Yards/rush:          4.5             4.4
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     10-17-152-0     11-33-224-3
Return yardage:      175             27
Fumbles-lost:        1-1             4-4
Turnovers:           1               7
Penalties-yards:     13-91           7-44

Attendance: 31,193

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Memphis Southmen (3-2-0)	0	0	0	15	15
Philadelphia Bell (3-2-0)	15	15	0	16	46

( 0- 8) PHI John Land 64 yard pass from King Corcoran (John Land pass from King Corcoran) ( 0-15) PHI Linzy Cole 14 yard pass from King Corcoran (pass failed) ( 0-23) PHI Claude Watts 1 yard pass from King Corcoran (John Land run) ( 0-30) PHI Donnie Shanklin 45 yard pass from King Corcoran (pass failed) ( 8-30) MEM J.J. Jennings 4 yard rush (Ed Marshall pass from Danny White) ( 8-38) PHI Linzy Cole 43 yard pass from Frank DiMaggio (Paul Dunn pass from Frank DiMaggio) (15-38) MEM Ed Marshall 15 yard pass from Danny White (pass failed) (15-46) PHI Donnie Shanklin 43 yard pass from Frank DiMaggio (Alan Thompson run)

                     MEM             PHI
First Downs:         12              19
Rushes-yards:        20-169          33-158
Yards/rush:          8.4             4.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     13-28-160-1     19-29-290-0
Return yardage:      156             45
Fumbles-lost:        3-2             2-1
Turnovers:           3               1
Penalties-yards:     2-15            9-100

Attendance: 12,396

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Houston Texans (2-2-1)	0	8	0	0	15
Portland Storm (0-4-1)	0	8	0	0	15

( 0- 8) POR Marv Kendricks 8 yard rush (Ken Johnson run) ( 0-16) HOU Jim Nance 1 yard rush (Donnie Davis pass from Mike Taliaferro) ( 0-23) HOU Rick Eber 12 yard pass from Mike Taliaferro (pass failed) ( 0-30) POR Sam Dickerson 15 yard pass from Ken Johnson (run failed)

                     HOU             POR
First Downs:         16              16
Rushes-yards:        47-148          55-196
Yards/rush:          3.1             3.6
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     11-22-138-2     6-19-58-0
Return yardage:      103             169
Fumbles-lost:        1-0             3-0
Turnovers:           2               0
Penalties-yards:     7-58            6-118

Attendance: 15,686