World Football League - Wikipedia
WEBThe World Football League ( WFL) was an American football league that played one full season in 1974 and most of its second in 1975. Although the league's proclaimed ambition was to bring American football onto a worldwide stage, the farthest the WFL reached was placing a team – the Hawaiians – in Honolulu, Hawaii.
World Football League (1974-1975) • Fun While It Lasted
WEBHistory of the defunct World Football League that operated in 1974 and 1975, including a list of all of the league's franchises and World Bowl champions. WFL.
The WFL: Drunk practice, bounced checks and ‘the biggest disaster …
WEBOct 25, 2022 · In total, the World Football League lost $20 million in 1974 and another $10 million in 1975 before mercifully folding midway through the season. Chris Hemmeter, the one-time commissioner of the ...
The Brief, Influential Life of the World Football League - Mental Floss
WEBSep 4, 2014 · As a business, it was a complete mess. But in terms of football the way we know it today, the WFL was a very forward thinking league.
Football - latest news today, results & video highlights - BBC Sport
WEB22:21 14 May. Man City on brink of title after Haaland double sinks Spurs. Premier League. 23:00 14 May. Aston Villa reach Champions League for first time. 10h. Past against Arsenal - who wins...
World Football League
WEBGary L. Davidson officially launched the World Football League at Chicago, October 2, 1973. It had been four years since the other two pro grid leagues, the 50-something National Football League melded the 10-year old American Football League into a 26-team superpower. In Davidson's sports memoir, Breaking the Game Wide-Open, his …
40 Years Later – Looking Back at the World Football League
WEBAug 19, 2014 · 40 years ago the World Football League kicked off. Some of you may be familiar with the short-lived league while others may be hearing of it for the first time. In July of 1974, 12 kicked off the inaugural WFL season and it was the start of a wild ride — two teams moved mid-season, two teams didn’t make it through the season, and due to ...
WFL All-Time Team - Wikipedia
WEBThe WFL All-Time Team is a list of the top players in the history of the World Football League chosen by fans of the WFL. [1] [2] [3] It includes a First-team, a Second-team. [2] [4] [5] Absent from the team are the high-dollar signees from the National Football League, such as Larry Csonka, Paul Warfield, Calvin Hill, Duane Thomas, John ...
World Football League
WEBThe World Football League Radio Network carried a Game of the Week both seasons. The network was carried by 125 stations in 1975. - The logos of each WFL team were created or coordinated by Ray Engle Associates of Los Angeles to project a corporate image. The team uniforms, coaches attire and officials uniform were designed by the …
World Bowl (WFL) - Wikipedia
WEBThe World Bowl, also known as World Bowl 1, was the only American football championship game of the short-lived World Football League. The Birmingham Americans defeated the Florida Blazers 22–21 on Thursday, December 5, 1974 [1] [2] at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. [3] .
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