1978 Tampa Bay Rowdies Statistics
North American Soccer League (NASL)
Team Record: 18-12 - 165 points
in the NASL's Eastern Division
Lost Championship
Coach: Gordon Jago (18-12)
Location: Tampa, Florida
Attendance: 271,856, Avg. 18,124 in 15 home dates
1978 Tampa Bay Rowdies RosterTeam Record: 18-12 - 165 points
in the NASL's Eastern Division
Lost Championship
Coach: Gordon Jago (18-12)
Location: Tampa, Florida
Attendance: 271,856, Avg. 18,124 in 15 home dates
The Tampa Bay Rowdies of the North American Soccer League ended the 1978 season with a record of 18 wins and 12 losses for 165 points in the NASL's Eastern Division.
The Bay Rowdies scored 63 goals and conceded 48. Rodney Marsh netted 18 goals for Tampa, while David Robb, Steve Wegerle, Wes McLeod and Graham Paddon each contributed five or more also. Rodney Marsh accounted for 16 assists. Winston DuBose registered a 0.84 goals against average, topping qualifying goalkeepers.
Gordon Jago coached the team. The 1978 Tampa Bay Rowdies lost in the Championship.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | G | A | Pts | FC | FS | Y | R | OFF | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Marsh | M | 26 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| David Robb | F | 27 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Wegerle | F | 26 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wes McLeod | M | 29 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Graham Paddon | M | 25 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peter Anderson | F | 16 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joey Fink | M | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Fleeting | D | 28 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mirandinha | F | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike McGuire | M | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Adrian Alston | F | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Arsene Auguste | D | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Derek Smethurst | F | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Luis Papandrea | D | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frantz St. Lot | D | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Perry Van der Beck | M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sandje Ivanchukov | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Boris Bandov | M/F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peter Chandler | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Eagan | D | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nicky Johns | G | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Hammond | G | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tony Crudo | D | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winston DuBose | G | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Connell | D | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 379 | 0 | 62 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston DuBose | 15 | 0 | 1352:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 1.26 | 0 | 68 | |
| Paul Hammond | 8 | 0 | 645:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1.81 | 0 | 34 | |
| Nicky Johns | 8 | 0 | 731:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 1.85 | 0 | 39 | |
| Totals | 31 | 0 | 2728:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 47 | 1.55 | 0 | 141 |
