1975 East Stroudsburg Warriors football team

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1975 East Stroudsburg Warriors football
PSAC champion
PSAC East Division champion
Conference Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
DivisionEastern Division
Record10–0 (6–0 PSAC)
Head coach
Home stadium Stroudsburg High School Stadium
Seasons
← 1974
1976 →
1975 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
East Division
East Stroudsburg xy$ 6 –0 –010 –0 –0
Millersville 4 –2 –06 –3 –0
West Chester 3 –2 –04 –5 –0
Kutztown 3 –3 –03 –5 –1
Mansfield 2 –3 –05 –4 –0
Cheyney 2 –4 –04 –6 –0
Bloomsburg 0 –6 –01 –8 –0
West Division
Edinboro xy 6 –0 –08 –3 –0
IUP 4 –1 –18 –1 –1
Clarion 3 –2 –16 –2 –1
Shippensburg 3 –3 –06 –5 –0
Slippery Rock 3 –3 –04 –5 –0
Lock Haven 1 –5 –01 –8 –0
California (PA) 0 –6 –00 –8 –0
Championship: East Stroudsburg 24, Edinboro 20
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant

The 1975 East Stroudsburg Warriors football team was an American football team that represented East Stroudsburg State College (now known as East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania) as a member of the East Division of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) during the 1975 NCAA Division II football season. In their second year under head coach Dennis Douds, the Warriors compiled a perfect 10–0 record (6–0 against PSAC opponents), won the PSAC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 226 to 95. [1] The 1975 season was one of three perfect seasons in East Stroudsburg's football history, the others being 1942 (6–0) and 1965 (10–0). [2]

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Halfback Pete Radocha led the team 83 points scored. Quarterback Mike Terwilliger led the team in passing. [3] Seven East Stroudsburg players received first-team honors on the 1975 All-Pennsylvania Conference Eastern Division football team: quarterback Mike Terwilliger; center Pat Flaherty; placekicker Bob Boyd; defensive lineman Rich Nichols; defensive end Mike Stambaugh; linebacker Jeff Johnson; and defensive back Willard Stem. [4] Flaherty was also named the first-team center on the Associated Press All-Pennsylvania college football team. [5]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13at Slippery Rock * Slippery Rock, PA W 7–08,000 [6]
September 20 Montclair State *
W 14–34,900 [7]
September 27 West Chester East Stroudsburg, PA W 24–207,500 [8]
October 4at Kutztown Kutztown, PA W 35–63,500 [9]
October 11at Cheyney Coatesville, PA (Steel Bowl)W 17–72,000 [10]
October 18 Mansfield Dagger-14-plain.pngEast Stroudsburg, PAW 39–84,700 [11]
October 25 Millersville East Stroudsburg, PAW 28–244,500 [12]
November 1at Cortland State * Cortland, NY W 10–7300 [13]
November 8at Bloomsburg Bloomsburg, PA W 28–04,000 [14]
November 161:30 p.m. Edinboro *
W 24–207,700–7,800 [15] [16] [17] [18]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • All times are in Eastern time

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