1974 Atlanta Falcons Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 3-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Norm Van Brocklin (2-6)
Coach: Marion Campbell (1-5)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1974 Atlanta Falcons StatisticsTeam Record: 3-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Norm Van Brocklin (2-6)
Coach: Marion Campbell (1-5)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1974 Atlanta Falcons Results
The Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League ended the 1974 season with a record of 3 wins and 11 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference.
The Falcons managed just 111 points, worst in the league, and the defensive squad allowed 271. Dave Hampton ran for a team-best 464 yards for Atlanta, while Art Malone also contributed to the rushing attack.
Bob Lee passed for 852 yards, and Pat Sullivan spent time under center, too. Ken Burrow paced pass catchers, hauling in 34 passes for 545 yards, while Jim Mitchell contributed to the receiving game as well.
Ray Brown seized 8 opponent throws.
Norm Van Brocklin and Marion Campbell coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Larry Bailey | DT | May 10, 1952 | 6'4" | 238 | Pacific | San Mateo, CA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 63 | Nick Bebout | T | May 5, 1951 | 6'5" | 261 | Wyoming | Riverton, WY USA | 13 | 0 |
| 50 | Greg Brezina | RLB | January 7, 1946 | 6'0" | 226 | Houston | Sinton, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 34 | Ray Brown | SS | January 12, 1949 | 6'1" | 208 | West Texas A&M | Fort Worth, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 82 | Ken Burrow | WR | March 29, 1948 | 6'0" | 190 | Utah St. | Richmond, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 38 | Rick Byas | DB | October 19, 1950 | 5'9" | 180 | East. Michigan | Detroit, MI USA | 14 | 0 |
| 88 | Henry Childs | TE | April 16, 1951 | 6'2" | 223 | Kansas St. | Thomasville, GA USA | 6 | 0 |
| 41 | Al Dodd | PR | August 21, 1945 | 6'0" | 185 | NW State (LA) | New Orleans, LA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 32 | Ray Easterling | DB | September 3, 1949 | 6'0" | 195 | Richmond | Richmond, VA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 29 | Clarence Ellis | FS | February 11, 1950 | 5'11" | 193 | Notre Dame | Grand Rapids, MI USA | 14 | 0 |
| 66 | Ted Fritsch | C | August 26, 1950 | 6'2" | 242 | St. Norbert | Green Bay, WI USA | 14 | 0 |
| 84 | Tom Geredine | WR | June 17, 1950 | 6'2" | 195 | Truman St. | St. Louis, MO USA | 12 | 0 |
| 65 | Len Gotshalk | LT | October 21, 1949 | 6'4" | 259 | Humboldt St. | Lakeport, CA USA | 10 | 0 |
| 43 | Dave Hampton | FB | May 7, 1947 | 6'0" | 210 | Wyoming | Akron, OH USA | 9 | 0 |
| 58 | Don Hansen | LLB | August 20, 1944 | 6'2" | 235 | Illinois | Millersburg, IN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 56 | Dennis Havig | RG | May 6, 1949 | 6'2" | 253 | Colorado | Powell, WY USA | 14 | 0 |
| 27 | Tom Hayes | RCB | April 18, 1946 | 6'1" | 199 | San Diego St. | Riverside, CA USA | 13 | 13 |
| 36 | Rudy Holmes | DB | July 19, 1952 | 5'10" | 178 | Drake | Oakland, CA USA | 8 | 0 |
| 87 | Claude Humphrey | LDE | June 29, 1944 | 6'4" | 252 | Tennessee St. | Memphis, TN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 6 | John James | P | January 21, 1949 | 6'3" | 197 | Florida | Panama City, FL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 20 | Vince Kendrick | RB | March 18, 1952 | 6'0" | 231 | Florida | Miami, FL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 75 | George Kunz | RT | July 5, 1947 | 6'5" | 257 | Notre Dame | Fort Sheridan, IL USA | 14 | 14 |
| 22 | Rolland Lawrence | LCB | March 24, 1951 | 5'10" | 179 | Tabor | Franklin, PA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 19 | Bob Lee | QB | August 7, 1945 | 6'2" | 195 | Arizona St. | Columbus, OH USA | 9 | 8 |
| 69 | Mike Lewis | RDT | July 14, 1949 | 6'4" | 261 | Wiley | Houston, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 25 | Art Malone | RB | March 20, 1948 | 5'11" | 211 | Arizona St. | Tyler, TX USA | 13 | 0 |
| 77 | Rosie Manning | DT | May 31, 1950 | 6'5" | 256 | NE State (OK) | Wichita Falls, TX USA | 8 | 0 |
| 31 | Molly McGee | RB | August 26, 1952 | 5'10" | 184 | Rhode Island | Haverstraw, NY USA | 10 | 0 |
| 11 | Kim McQuilken | QB | February 26, 1951 | 6'2" | 203 | Lehigh | Allentown, PA USA | 5 | 2 |
| 83 | Larry Mialik | TE | May 15, 1950 | 6'2" | 226 | Wisconsin | Passaic, NJ USA | 14 | 0 |
| 12 | Nick Mike-Mayer | K | March 1, 1950 | 5'8" | 186 | Temple | Bologna, Italy | 14 | 0 |
| 55 | Jim Miller | LG | July 24, 1949 | 6'3" | 240 | Iowa | Iowa City, IA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 86 | Jim Mitchell | TE | October 19, 1947 | 6'1" | 234 | Prairie View | Shelbyville, TN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 52 | Ken Mitchell | LB | November 14, 1948 | 6'2" | 224 | UNLV | Denio, NV USA | 14 | 0 |
| 80 | Louis Neal | WR | January 10, 1951 | 6'4" | 215 | Prairie View | San Francisco, CA USA | 10 | 0 |
| 60 | Tommy Nobis | MLB | September 20, 1943 | 6'2" | 240 | Texas | San Antonio, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 51 | Dick Palmer | LB | April 9, 1947 | 6'2" | 232 | Kentucky | Lexington, KY USA | 14 | 0 |
| 44 | Eddie Ray | RB-TE | April 5, 1947 | 6'2" | 240 | LSU | Vicksburg, MS USA | 11 | 0 |
| 53 | Paul Ryczek | C | June 25, 1952 | 6'2" | 230 | Virginia | Painesville, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
| 64 | Royce Smith | G | June 17, 1949 | 6'3" | 250 | Georgia | Savannah, GA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 24 | Haskel Stanback | RB | March 19, 1952 | 6'0" | 210 | Tennessee | Kannapolis, NC USA | 13 | 0 |
| 7 | Pat Sullivan | QB | January 18, 1950 | 6'0" | 198 | Auburn | Birmingham, AL USA | 6 | 4 |
| 74 | Mike Tilleman | LDT | March 30, 1944 | 6'7" | 272 | Montana | Chinook, MT USA | 12 | 0 |
| 81 | Gerald Tinker | KR | January 19, 1951 | 5'9" | 173 | Memphis | Miami, FL USA | 12 | 0 |
| 57 | Jeff Van Note | C | February 7, 1946 | 6'2" | 247 | Kentucky | South Orange, NJ USA | 14 | 14 |
| 79 | Chuck Walker | DT-DE | August 10, 1941 | 6'3" | 250 | Duke | Uniontown, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 59 | Lonnie Warwick | LB | February 26, 1942 | 6'3" | 238 | Tennessee | Raleigh, WV USA | 14 | 0 |
| 71 | John Zook | RDE | September 24, 1947 | 6'4" | 243 | Kansas | Garden City, KS USA | 14 | 0 |
