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1974 Chicago Fire


No. Player Pos. Hgt. Wgt. College
20 Anderson, Ralph CB/S 6-3 185 West Texas A&M
49 Armstrong, J.D. LB 6-1 230 Fort Hays State
75 Bailey, Chuck DT 6-1 235 Michigan State
-- Battle, Charlie LB 6-4 234 Grambling State
70 Belgrave, Earl OT 6-4 250 Ohio State
87 Best, Keith LB 6-3 220 Kansas State
52 Botts, Mike C 6-3 250 Penn State
64 Bradley, Dave OG 6-3 245 Penn State
88 Brewer, Dick LB 6-2 225 San Diego State
44 Brooks, Jimmie Lee S 5-10 180 Eastern Kentucky
83 Burchfield, Don TE 6-2 225 Ball State
24 Calip, Jimmie RB 5-10 185 SW Oklahoma State
17 Cappelman, Bill QB 6-3 210 Florida State
30 Carter, Mike CB 6-1 185 Western Michigan
7 Carter, Virgil QB 6-1 195 Brigham Young
84 Crittenden, Lonnie WR 6-0 180 Texas-El Paso
12 Daigneau, Maurie QB 6-1 195 Northwestern
47 Damato, Glenn WR 5-11 195 Indiana State
22 Dolbin, Jack WR 5-10 185 Wake Forest
81 Evey, Dick DE 6-4 245 Tennessee
89 Gessford, Jim TE 6-3 235 Hastings
79 Gleason, Dan DE 6-3 245 Hillsdale
71 Hale, Dave DT 6-8 225 Ottawa (Kansas)
-- Hart, Leo QB 6-4 205 Duke
18 Heath, Clayton RB 5-11 190 Wake Forest
71 Heinrich, Mick DE 6-4 230 Illinois
-- Holman, Willie DL 6-4 250 South Carolina State
28 Howard, Harry S/CB 6-1 190 Ohio State
76 Hyde, Glenn OT 6-3 245 Pittsburgh
44 Ivory, Herb CB 6-0 170 California (Pa)
89 Jarmon, Sherwin LB 6-2 220 Nebraska
60 Jenkins, Al OT 6-2 260 Tulsa
31 Kellar, Mark FB 6-0 220 Northern Illinois
44 Kelly, Leroy RB 6-0 205 Morgan State
86 Kennedy, Jimmie TE 6-3 230 Colorado State
49 Kiley, Kevin LB 6-2 215 Wyoming
48 Kogut, Chuck LB 6-2 220 Illinois
59 Kuechenberg, Rudy LB 6-2 230 Indiana
19 Lantz, Dennis CB 6-1 185 Kansas
66 Malheiro, Dave OG 6-2 250 Miami (Ohio)
81 McCarty, Mickey TE 6-5 250 Texas Christian
66 McCreight, Tom OG 6-2 250 Northwestern
21 Miller, Willie WR 5-11 180 Tampa
56 Murdock, Guy C 6-2 230 Michigan
32 O’Sadnick, Craig S 5-11 190 Truman State
80 Palmer, Luther TE 6-2 225 Virginia Union
10 Pennington, Peil QB 6-5 210 Massachusetts
17 Phillips, Hal CB 6-1 190 Michigan State
-- Phillips, Terry WR 6-3 175 NE Oklahoma
46 Pinder, Cyril RB 6-2 220 Illinois
86 Pitts, Rex OT 6-4 250 Los Angeles State
50 Porter, Ron LB 6-3 235 Idaho
15 Ramsey, Chuck P/K 6-1 185 Wake Forest
21 Reamon, Charlie CB 5-11 180 Maryland-Eastern Shore
84 Redmond, Tom WR 6-0 180 Butler
82 Reppond, Mike WR 6-0 180 Arkansas
27 Rhone, Walter S 6-0 180 Central Missouri State
72 Rice, Andy DT/DE 6-2 265 Texas Southern
19 Richardson, Randy CB 5-11 180 SW Oklahoma State
24 Robinson, Marv RB 5-8 190 Truman State
53 Roussel, Tom LB 6-3 230 Southern Mississippi
29 Rudder, Bill RB 6-1 225 Tennessee
32 Ruffner, Barry S 6-1 190 Indiana (Pennsylvania)
24 Sanderson, Reggie RB 5-10 205 Stanford
74 Sanduk, Ken DT/DE 6-4 250 Utah State
42 Scott, James WR 6-0 185 Henderson County JC
18 Scrievener, Drane DB 6-0 190 Tulsa
85 Seymour, Jim WR 6-0 185 Notre Dame
61 Sikich, Mike OG 6-4 245 Northwestern
25 Snyder, Todd WR 6-0 185 Ohio University
87 Spicer, Rob LB 6-3 235 Indiana
25 Stemrick, Greg DB 6-0 180 Colorado State
20 Taylor, Billy RB 5-10 200 Michigan
-- Thomas, Ron WR 6-2 185 San Diego State
79 Troszak, Doug DE 6-3 250 Michigan
29 Uremovich, George RB 6-1 190 Illinois
21 Watson, Allen K 5-10 170 Newport (Wales)
72 Whye, Wayne DT 6-3 250 Maryland-Eastern Shore
47 Womack, Joe CB/S 6-1 185 Louisiana State
73 Wright, Steve OT 6-6 245 Alabama
35 Wyatt, Bob RB 6-0 215 North Texas
12 Wyche, Bubba QB 6-0 185 Tennessee

* Best also wore #55; Hale also wore #77; Heinrich also wore #87; Watson also wore #30

The Fire roster was researched and compiled by Tod Maher and Mark Speck. Used with permission from the World Football League Encyclopedia.