1975 Shreveport Steamer Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 5-7
Finishing 3rd in the WFL's West Division
Coach: Marshall Taylor (5-7-)
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Attendance: 105,492, Avg. 15,070 in 7 home dates
1975 Shreveport Steamer Roster
The Shreveport Steamer of the World Football League ended the 1975 season with a record of 5 wins and 7 losses, finishing third in the WFL's West Division.
Shreveport racked up 276 points, while the porous defense surrendered 313. Edd Hargett tossed for 2,100 yards. Johnny Odom grabbed 37 passes, while Ricky Scales accumulated 505 receiving yards, while Rick Eber provided receiving help as well.
Jim Nance carried the ball for a team-best 767 yards for the Steamer.
Leon Jenkins picked off 6 opponent throws.
Marshall Taylor coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 276
Regular Season Points Against: 313
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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July 19, 1975 | Birmingham Vulcans 31 at Shreveport Steamer 30 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
July 26, 1975 | Memphis Southmen 14 at Shreveport Steamer 7 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
August 2, 1975 | Shreveport Steamer 3 at San Antonio Wings 19 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
August 9, 1975 | Chicago Winds 18 at Shreveport Steamer 38 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
August 16, 1975 | Philadelphia Bell 3 at Shreveport Steamer 10 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
August 23, 1975 | Shreveport Steamer 24 at Portland Thunder 33 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
August 30, 1975 | Shreveport Steamer 8 at Birmingham Vulcans 21 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
September 6, 1975 | Jacksonville Express 22 at Shreveport Steamer 15 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
September 14, 1975 | Shreveport Steamer 23 at Memphis Southmen 34 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-4-0 | 2-5-0 | ||
September 20, 1975 | Southern California Sun 29 at Shreveport Steamer 38 | W | 3-1-0 | 0-4-0 | 3-5-0 | ||
September 28, 1975 | The Hawaiians 25 at Shreveport Steamer 32 | W | 4-1-0 | 0-4-0 | 4-5-0 | ||
October 5, 1975 | Charlotte Hornets 39 at Shreveport Steamer 14 | L | 4-2-0 | 0-4-0 | 4-6-0 | ||
October 12, 1975 | Shreveport Steamer 30 at Southern California Sun 39 | L | 4-2-0 | 0-5-0 | 4-7-0 | ||
October 19, 1975 | San Antonio Wings 31 at Shreveport Steamer 41 | W | 5-2-0 | 0-5-0 | 5-7-0 |