1974 Detroit Wheels Game-by-Game Results
World Football League (WFL)
Team Record: 1-13
Finishing 4th in the WFL's Central Division
Coach: Danny Boisture (1-13)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 61,335, Avg. 10,223 in 6 home dates
1974 Detroit Wheels StatisticsTeam Record: 1-13
Finishing 4th in the WFL's Central Division
Coach: Danny Boisture (1-13)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 61,335, Avg. 10,223 in 6 home dates
1974 Detroit Wheels Roster
The Detroit Wheels of the World Football League ended the 1974 season with a record of 1 wins and 13 losses, finishing fourth in the WFL's Central Division.
Detroit ran up 209 points, while the defensive squad conceded 358. Sam Scarber carried the ball for a team-leading 606 yards for the Wheels.
Bubba Wyche threw for 1,869 yards. Jon Henderson hauled in 30 passes for 406 yards. Sam Scarber was targeted regularly, too.
Terry Hoeppner intercepted 5 opponent throws.
Danny Boisture coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 209
Regular Season Points Against: 358
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 10, 1974 | Detroit Wheels 15 at Memphis Southmen 34 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| July 17, 1974 | Florida Blazers 18 at Detroit Wheels 14 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| July 21, 1974 | Detroit Wheels 16 at The Hawaiians 36 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-3-0 | ||
| July 31, 1974 | Birmingham Americans 21 at Detroit Wheels 18 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-4-0 | ||
| August 7, 1974 | Detroit Wheels 22 at Birmingham Americans 28 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-5-0 | ||
| August 14, 1974 | Memphis Southmen 37 at Detroit Wheels 7 | L | 0-3-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-6-0 | ||
| August 22, 1974 | Chicago Fire 35 at Detroit Wheels 23 | L | 0-4-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-7-0 | ||
| August 28, 1974 | Detroit Wheels 23 at Philadelphia Bell 27 | L | 0-4-0 | 0-4-0 | 0-8-0 | ||
| September 2, 1974 | Portland Storm 18 at Detroit Wheels 7 | L | 0-5-0 | 0-4-0 | 0-9-0 | London, Ontario | |
| September 6, 1974 | Southern California Sun 10 at Detroit Wheels 7 | L | 0-6-0 | 0-4-0 | 0-10-0 | ||
| September 11, 1974 | Detroit Wheels 15 at Florida Blazers 14 | W | 0-6-0 | 1-4-0 | 1-10-0 | ||
| September 18, 1974 | Detroit Wheels 24 at Southern California Sun 29 | L | 0-6-0 | 1-5-0 | 1-11-0 | ||
| September 24, 1974 | Detroit Wheels 7 at New York Stars 37 | L | 0-6-0 | 1-6-0 | 1-12-0 | ||
| October 2, 1974 | Detroit Wheels 11 at Shreveport Steamer 14 | L | 0-6-0 | 1-7-0 | 1-13-0 |
