1975 Philadelphia Bell Roster
Team Record: 4-7
Finishing 5th in the WFL's East Division
Coach: Willie Wood (4-7-)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 16,143, Avg. 3,229 in 5 home dates
1975 Philadelphia Bell Results
The Philadelphia Bell of the World Football League ended the 1975 season with a record of 4 wins and 7 losses, finishing fifth in the WFL's East Division.
The Bell floundered, tallying only 195 points, while the defensive unit conceded 237. John Land carried the ball for a team-leading 646 yards for Philadelphia.
Bob Davis passed for 1,114 yards. John Land snagged 32 passes, while Ben Hawkins added 412 receiving yards, while Ted Kwalick provided receiving help, too.
Bill Craven picked off 5 opponent throws.
Willie Wood coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP |
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45 | Reggie Berry | CB | March 15, 1950 | 6'0" | 190 | Long Beach St. | Minneapolis, MN USA | |
47 | Gregg Butler | CB | December 26, 1952 | 5'10" | 175 | Howard | Washington, DC | 11 |
61 | Steve Colavito | LB | August 9, 1951 | 6'0" | 225 | Wesley | New York, NY USA | 11 |
89 | Steve Conley | LB/TE/RB | March 9, 1949 | 6'2" | 225 | Kansas | Chicago, IL USA | |
35 | Bob Cooper | K | January 28, 1952 | 6'1" | 185 | Tampa | Toledo, OH | |
9 | King Corcoran | QB | July 6, 1943 | 6'0" | 200 | Maryland | Jersey City, NJ USA | |
58 | Tom Costello | LB | June 14, 1952 | 6'2" | 222 | Richmond | New York, NY | |
33 | Bill Craven | CB/S | December 18, 1951 | 5'11" | 190 | Harvard | Ranson, WV USA | 11 |
75 | Willie Cullars | DE | August 4, 1951 | 6'5" | 250 | Kansas St. | Washington, GA USA | 2 |
12 | Bob Davis | QB | September 15, 1945 | 6'2" | 205 | Virginia | Neptune, NJ USA | |
83 | Jubilee Dunbar | WR | May 17, 1949 | 6'0" | 196 | Southern | New Orleans, LA USA | 3 |
38 | Rod Foster | S/CB | April 28, 1951 | 6'0" | 200 | Harvard | Dallas, TX | |
74/77 | Thomas Gipson | DT | July 28, 1948 | 6'7" | 280 | North Texas | Refugio, TX USA | |
79 | Jose Gonzalez | DE/DT | September 15, 1952 | 6'4" | 260 | Miami | Havana, Cuba | |
25/18 | Ben Hawkins | WR | March 22, 1944 | 6'1" | 180 | Arizona St. | Newark, NJ USA | 11 |
8 | Ron Holliday | WR | February 12, 1948 | 5'9" | 168 | Pittsburgh | West Chester, PA USA | |
62 | Walt Hughes | OG/OT | September 20, 1946 | 6'1" | 245 | Grambling State | Shreveport, LA | |
84 | Len Izzo | WR | July 25, 1949 | 5'11" | 185 | C.W. Post | New York, NY | |
36 | J.J. Jennings | RB | August 16, 1952 | 6'1" | 220 | Rutgers | Holyoke, MA | 10 |
59 | Ron Kecman | C | October 8, 1950 | 6'2" | 245 | Maryland | McKeesport, PA | 11 |
60 | Steve Kinney | OT | June 27, 1949 | 6'5" | 255 | Utah St. | San Jose, CA USA | 6 |
82 | Ted Kwalick | TE | April 15, 1947 | 6'4" | 226 | Penn St. | Pittsburgh, PA USA | 11 |
20 | John Land | RB | January 28, 1945 | 5'9" | 190 | Delaware State | Chicago, IL | 11 |
71 | Dennis Lozzi | OT | April 16, 1952 | 6'3" | 255 | Notre Dame | Brockton, MA | |
32 | Herb Lynch | CB | February 22, 1953 | 5'11" | 180 | Morgan State | ||
Mike McDaniel | C | September 27, 1952 | 6'2" | 242 | Kansas | Kansas City, MO | ||
40/41 | Frank McGuigan | RB | January 29, 1948 | 6'1" | 210 | Arkansas State | Philadelphia, PA | |
54 | Steve Myers | OG | August 30, 1953 | 6'0" | 250 | Ohio State | Ravenna, OH | |
80 | Darold Nogle | WR | August 19, 1952 | 5'11" | 187 | San Diego State | Whittier, CA | |
76 | Doug Olson | DT | December 13, 1951 | 6'1" | 245 | West Chester | Allentown, PA | |
44 | Vince Papale | WR/TE | February 9, 1946 | 6'2" | 195 | St. Joseph's (PA) | Chester, PA USA | |
54 | Bob Paschall | C | April 30, 1952 | 6'1" | 235 | Temple | Valley Forge, PA | |
58 | Ralph Perretta | C | January 30, 1953 | 6'2" | 252 | Purdue | Rockville Centre, NY USA | 3 |
29 | Marv Pettaway | CB | August 4, 1945 | 5'7" | 160 | Los Angeles CC | Texarkana, TX | 7 |
89 | Len Pettigrew | DE | June 9, 1948 | 6'4" | 240 | Ashland | Forrest City, AR | |
25 | Frank Polito | S | March 13, 1952 | 5'11" | 170 | Villanova | Pittsburgh, PA | |
50 | Ron Porter | LB | July 27, 1945 | 6'3" | 232 | Idaho | Columbus, GA USA | |
32 | Jim Rackley | RB | July 3, 1952 | 5'10" | 205 | Florida A&M | Jacksonville, FL | |
86 | Don Ratliff | DE | July 18, 1950 | 6'5" | 250 | Maryland | Baltimore, MD USA | 11 |
45 | Marion Reeves | CB | February 23, 1952 | 6'1" | 195 | Clemson | Lexington, SC USA | |
63 | Bob Rickenbach | OG/C/OT | December 31, 1950 | 6'4" | 255 | Penn State | Philadelphia, PA | 6 |
53 | Mel Rogers | LB | April 23, 1947 | 6'2" | 231 | Florida A&M | St. Petersburg, FL USA | |
64 | John Roman | OT/OG | August 31, 1952 | 6'4" | 255 | Idaho St. | Ventnor City, NJ USA | 10 |
81 | Louis Ross | DE | August 31, 1947 | 6'6" | 248 | South Carolina St. | Orlando, FL USA | 11 |
88 | Tim Rossovich | DE/LB/DT | March 14, 1946 | 6'4" | 240 | USC | Palo Alto, CA USA | 10 |
73 | Ken Sanduk | DT/DE | August 4, 1950 | 6'4" | 250 | Utah State | Chicago, IL | |
57 | Bill Singletary | LB | March 18, 1951 | 6'2" | 233 | Temple | Camden, NJ USA | |
48 | Howard Strickland | RB | December 20, 1952 | 5'11" | 189 | California | Little Rock, AR | 5 |
22 | Alan Thompson | RB | October 5, 1949 | 6'0" | 205 | Wisconsin | ||
55 | Andy Tighe | OG/OT/C | November 11, 1951 | 6'0" | 250 | Rutgers | Woodbury, NJ | |
Mark Wakefield | WR | July 3, 1950 | 6'4" | 190 | Tampa | Indianapolis, IN | ||
30 | Claude Watts | RB | April 4, 1944 | 6'0" | 215 | Bluefield State | Caretta, WV | 11 |
28 | Linc Welles | S/P | February 16, 1951 | 5'11" | 170 | Bloomsburg | San Angelo, TX | 11 |
Don Westbrook | WR | November 1, 1952 | 5'10" | 185 | Nebraska | Cheyenne, WY USA | 1 | |
23 | Don Willingham | RB | September 21, 1950 | 5'11" | 200 | Wisconsin - Milwaukee | DePere, WI | 1 |
Larry Willis | DB | July 18, 1948 | 5'11" | 171 | Texas-El Paso | Phoenix, AZ USA | 1 | |
68 | Mike Wilson | G | October 20, 1947 | 6'3" | 245 | Dayton | Wilmington, OH USA | 6 |
65 | Vernon Winfield | OG | August 27, 1949 | 6'2" | 248 | Minnesota | Norfolk, VA USA | |
70 | Pete Woodward | LB | 6'3" | 230 | Rhode Island | Washington, DC | ||
14 | Alvin Wyatt | CB | December 13, 1947 | 5'10" | 184 | Bethune-Cookman | Jacksonville, FL USA | |
10 | Mike Yancheff | QB | December 19, 1949 | 6'4" | 210 | Rutgers | Harrisburg, PA | |
60 | Younis Zubchevich | LB | January 7, 1952 | 6'0" | 215 | Rhode Island | Daraa, Syria |