Detroit Wheels

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Detroit Wheels
First Season
1974
Team History
Detroit Wheels (1974)
Conference/Division
World Football League (1974)
  • Central Division (1974)
Venue
Rynearson Stadium (1974)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


The Detroit Wheels was an American football team in the short-lived World Football League for one season, 1974.

Publications

Programs by season

1970s

Date Opponent Venue
1974
August 7 at Birmingham Americans Legion Field
August 14 vs. Memphis Southmen Rynearson Stadium
August 28 at Philadelphia Bell John F. Kennedy Stadium
September 2 vs. Portland Storm Little Stadium
September 6 vs. Southern California Sun Rynearson Stadium
September 24 at New York Stars Downing Stadium
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World Football League
1974 Teams Birmingham Americans • New York Stars/Charlotte Hornets • Chicago Fire • Detroit Wheels • Florida Blazers • The Hawaiians • Jacksonville Sharks • Memphis Southmen • Philadelphia Bell • Portland Storm • Houston Texans / Shreveport Steamer • Southern California Sun
1975 Teams Birmingham Vulcans • Charlotte Hornets • Chicago Winds • The Hawaiians • Jacksonville Express • Memphis Southmen • Philadelphia Bell • Portland Thunder • San Antonio Wings • Shreveport Steamer • Southern California Sun
Venues Alamo Stadium • Aloha Stadium • American Legion Memorial Stadium • Anaheim Stadium • Astrodome • Civic Stadium • Downing Stadium • Franklin Field • Gator Bowl • Independence Stadium • Legion Field • Memphis Memorial Stadium • Rynearson Stadium • Soldier Field
Related Gary Davidson • 1974 WFL season • 1975 WFL season