1973 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) Scores, Roster, Stats , Coaches, Draft

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	8/11/1973	A	San Diego Chargers	17-13	W	San Diego, CA	San Diego Stadium	40447
Sat	8/18/1973	A	Denver Broncos	17-38	L	Denver, CO	Mile High Stadium	39088
Sat	8/25/1973	H	New York Jets	13-10	W	St. Louis, MO	Busch Memorial Stadium	41040
Sat	9/1/1973	A	Chicago Bears	20-31	L	Chicago, IL	Soldier Field	55701
Fri	9/7/1973	H	Kansas City Chiefs	7-16	L	St. Louis, MO	Busch Memorial Stadium	49486
Sun	9/16/1973	A	Philadelphia Eagles	34-23	W	Philadelphia, PA	Veterans Stadium	61103
Sun	9/23/1973	H	Washington Redskins	34-27	W	St. Louis, MO	Busch Memorial Stadium	50316
Sun	9/30/1973	A	Dallas Cowboys	10-45	L	Irving, TX	Texas Stadium	64729
Sun	10/7/1973	H	Oakland Raiders	10-17	L	St. Louis, MO	Busch Memorial Stadium	49051
Sun	10/14/1973	H	Philadelphia Eagles	24-27	L	St. Louis, MO	Busch Memorial Stadium	44400
Sun	10/21/1973	A	Washington Redskins	13-31	L	Washington, DC	RFK Stadium	54381
Sun	10/28/1973	H	New York Giants	35-27	W	St. Louis, MO	Busch Memorial Stadium	47589
Sun	11/4/1973	H	Denver Broncos	17-17	T	St. Louis, MO	Busch Memorial Stadium	46565
Sun	11/11/1973	A	Green Bay Packers	21-25	L	Green Bay, WI	Lambeau Field	52922
Sun	11/18/1973	A	New York Giants	13-24	L	New Haven, CT	Yale Bowl	65795
Sun	11/25/1973	A	Cincinnati Bengals	24-42	L	Cincinnati, OH	Riverfront Stadium	50918
Sun	12/2/1973	H	Detroit Lions	16-20	L	St. Louis, MO	Busch Memorial Stadium	44982
Sun	12/9/1973	A	Atlanta Falcons	32-10	W	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	48030
Sun	12/16/1973	H	Dallas Cowboys	3-30	L	St. Louis, MO	Busch Memorial Stadium	43946

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
44	Donny Anderson	RB	6-3	212	30	Texas Tech	14	13
57	Mark Arneson	MLB	6-2	224	24	Arizona	14	4
25	Jim Bakken	K	6-0	199	33	Wisconsin	14	0
54	Tom Banks	LOG-C	6-1	240	25	Auburn	14	14
59	Pete Barnes	RLB	6-2	243	28	Southern University	12	12
33	Willie Belton	RB	5-11	207	25	Maryland-Eastern Shore	3	0
51	Tom Brahaney	C	6-2	247	22	Oklahoma	14	0
70	Leo Brooks	LDE-RDE	6-5	256	26	Texas	13	5
62	Dave Butz	LDE	6-7	295	23	Purdue	12	10
26	Dwayne Crump	LCB	5-11	180	23	Fresno CC; Pasadena CC; Fresno State	14	7
76	Ron Davis	DE	6-2	235	23	Virginia State	2	0
42	Chuck Detwiler	LS	6-0	185	26	Utah State	10	6
72	Dan Dierdorf	LOT-ROT	6-3	280	24	Michigan	14	14
66	Conrad Dobler	ROG	6-3	254	23	Wyoming	12	12
69	Andy Dorris	DE	6-4	248	22	New Mexico State	4	0
41	Clarence Duren	LS	6-1	190	23	Los Angeles CC; California	11	9
60	Roger Finnie	ROT-LOG	6-3	245	28	Florida A&M	12	6
84	Walker Gillette	WR	6-5	200	26	Richmond	14	9
85	Mel Gray	WR	5-9	172	25	Fort Scott CC; Missouri	12	9
30	Gary Hammond	WR	5-11	180	24	Southern Methodist	9	0
17	Jim Hart	QB	6-2	202	29	Southern Illinois	12	12
32	Leo Hayden	RB	6-0	212	25	Ohio State	2	0
17	Gary Keithley	P-QB	6-3	210	22	Texas; Texas-El Paso	14	2
55	Warren Koegel	OT	6-2	260	24	Penn State	3	0
52	Jack LeVeck	LB	6-0	224	23	Ohio University	11	0
13	Don Maynard	WR	6-0	180	38	Rice; Texas-El Paso	2	0
80	Jim McFarland	TE	6-5	225	26	Nebraska	14	0
73	Ernie McMillan	ROT-LOT	6-6	258	35	Illinois	7	6
21	Terry Metcalf	RB	5-10	185	22	Everett CC; Long Beach State	12	10
58	Terry Miller	RLB	6-2	225	27	Illinois	14	1
27	Eddie Moss	RB	6-0	225	25	Centerville JC; Southeast Missouri State	5	0
50	Wayne Mulligan	C	6-2	246	26	Clemson	13	13
20	Clancy Oliver	S	6-1	180	26	Orange Coast JC; San Diego State	2	0
35	Jim Otis	RB	6-0	220	25	Ohio State	10	2
37	Marv Owens	WR	5-11	205	23	San Diego State	8	0
28	Ahmad Rashad	WR	6-2	202	24	Oregon	13	10
71	Bob Reynolds	OT	6-6	264	34	Bowling Green State	1	0
71	John Richardson	LDT	6-2	260	28	UCLA	14	12
53	Jamie Rivers	MLB	6-2	238	28	Bowling Green State	10	10
75	Bob Rowe	RDT	6-4	258	28	Western Michigan	14	14
74	Council Rudolph	DE	6-3	248	23	Kentucky State	5	0
31	Don Shy	RB	6-1	208	28	Mount San Antonio JC; San Diego State	11	3
79	Bonnie Sloan	LDT	6-5	260	25	Austin Peay State	4	2
81	Jackie Smith	TE	6-4	225	33	Northwestern State (Louisiana)	14	14
87	Jeff Staggs	RLB	6-2	242	29	Brigham Young; San Diego CC; San Diego State	13	1
67	Larry Stallings	LLB	6-2	230	32	Georgia Tech	14	14
68	Mike Taylor	LOT	6-4	247	28	San Francisco CC; Southern California	6	3
43	Norm Thompson	RS	6-1	179	28	Laney JC; Utah	11	10
45	Jim Tolbert	RS-LCB	6-3	205	29	Lincoln (Missouri)	13	13
40	Eric Washington	CB	6-2	190	23	Texas-El Paso	9	0
22	Roger Wehrli	RCB	6-1	195	26	Missouri	11	11
27	Ron Yankowski	RDE	6-5	260	27	Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC; Kansas State	14	13
31	Bob Young	ROG	6-2	269	31	Texas; Texas State; Howard Payne	13	2

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	5	Dave Butz	DT	Purdue
2	45	Gary Keithley	QB	Texas-El Paso
3	59	Fred Sturt	G	Bowling Green State
3	63	Terry Metcalf	RB	Long Beach State
5	109	Tom Brahaney	C	Oklahoma
6	137	Dwayne Crump	DB	Fresno State
6	148	Phil Andre	DB	Washington
7	164	Ken Jones	T	Oklahoma
8	188	Ken Garrett	RB	Wake Forest
9	213	Kenny King	LB	Kentucky
10	242	Bonnie Sloan	DT	Austin Peay State
11	267	Danny Sanspree	DE	Auburn
12	292	Dean Unruh	T	Oklahoma
13	317	Ed Robinson	DB	Lamar
14	346	Dan Peiffer	G	Southeast Missouri State
15	371	Mel Parker	LB	Duke
16	396	Jim Hann	LB	Montana
17	421	Eric Crone	QB	Harvard

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals	65	53	66	102
Opponents Totals	60	100	58	147

TEAM STATS	TOP	1st Downs	FDR	FDP	FDX	3rd Down Efficiency	4th Down Efficiency	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		238	96	111	31	67/182 36.8%	/ %	61	594
Opponents Totals		307	135	157	15	88/197 44.7%	/ %	95	892

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	PTS
Jim Bakken	0	31	31	100.0	23	32	71.9	100
Donny Anderson	13	0	0		0	0		78
Mel Gray	7	0	0		0	0		42
Ahmad Rashad	3	0	0		0	0		18
Terry Metcalf	2	0	0		0	0		12
Don Shy	2	0	0		0	0		12
Walker Gillette	1	0	0		0	0		6
Jim McFarland	1	0	0		0	0		6
Jim Otis	1	0	0		0	0		6
Jackie Smith	1	0	0		0	0		6
Team Totals	31	31	31	100.0	23	32	71.9	286
Opponents Totals	42	41	42	97.6	24	34	70.6	365

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	BL	LG	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Jim Bakken	23	32	71.9	3	46	4/4	6/7	10/12	3/8	0/1
Team Totals	23	32	71.9	3	46	4/4	6/7	10/12	3/8	0/1
Opponents Totals	24	34	70.6			10/10	6/8	6/7	1/6	1/3

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Donny Anderson	167	679	4.1	54	10
Terry Metcalf	148	628	4.2	50	2
Jim Otis	55	234	4.3	19	1
Don Shy	16	66	4.1	18	0
Eddie Moss	14	41	2.9	13	0
Gary Keithley	8	29	3.6	18	0
Gary Hammond	4	11	2.8	7	0
Jim Hart	3	-3	-1.0	0	0
Jackie Smith	1	-14	-14.0	-14	0
Team Totals	416	1671	4.0	54	13
Opponents Totals	504	2120	4.2	24	16

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Jim Hart	320	178	55.6	132	2223	6.9	12.5	69t	15	4.7	10	3.1	22	168	2055	80.0
Gary Keithley	73	32	43.8	36	369	5.1	11.5	80t	1	1.4	5	6.8	5	41	328	35.7
Gary Hammond	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Team Totals	394	210	53.3	169	2592	6.6	12.3	80t	16	4.1	15	3.8	27	209	2383	71.6
Opponents Totals	417	252	60.4	155	3226	7.7	12.8	54	23	5.5	10	2.4	29	197	3029	93.1

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jackie Smith	41	600	14.6	42	1
Donny Anderson	41	409	10.0	44	3
Terry Metcalf	37	316	8.5	35	0
Ahmad Rashad	30	409	13.6	65t	3
Mel Gray	29	513	17.7	80t	7
Walker Gillette	20	244	12.2	48t	1
Gary Hammond	4	39	9.8	23	0
Don Shy	3	15	5.0	6	1
Jim Otis	2	19	9.5	14	0
Jim McFarland	2	10	5.0	7	0
Don Maynard	1	18	18.0	18	0
Team Totals	210	2592	12.3	80t	16
Opponents Totals	252	3226	12.8	54	23

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jim Tolbert	2	34	17.0	26	0
Clarence Duren	2	13	6.5	13	0
Mark Arneson	1	13	13.0	13	0
Jamie Rivers	1	11	11.0	11	0
Pete Barnes	1	0	0.0	0	0
Chuck Detwiler	1	0	0.0	0	0
Larry Stallings	1	0	0.0	0	0
Roger Wehrli	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	10	71	7.1	26	0
Opponents Totals	15	267	17.8	68t	2

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	RYDS
Gary Keithley	66	2478	37.5	55	1	186
Team Totals	66	2478	37.5	55	1	186
Opponents Totals	54	2236	41.4	62	1	192

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG
Gary Hammond	11	2	80	7.3	51
Roger Wehrli	9	7	92	10.2	33
Norm Thompson	6	2	18	3.0	8
Willie Belton	1	2	2	2.0	2
Team Totals	27	13	192	7.1	51
Opponents Totals	23	21	186	8.1	46

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Don Shy	16	445	27.8	97t	1
Gary Hammond	12	314	26.2	47	0
Leo Hayden	5	98	19.6	28	0
Terry Metcalf	4	124	31.0	48	0
Eddie Moss	4	78	19.5	21	0
Mel Gray	4	73	18.3	21	0
Willie Belton	3	83	27.7	31	0
Jim McFarland	3	57	19.0	19	0
Chuck Detwiler	3	55	18.3	20	0
Roger Wehrli	2	0	0.0	0	0
Dave Butz	1	23	23.0	23	0
Marv Owens	1	19	19.0	19	0
Team Totals	58	1369	23.6	97t	1
Opponents Totals	57	1350	23.7	97t	1

SACKS	NO	YDS
Bob Rowe	9.5
John Richardson	4.0
Ron Yankowski	4.0
Jeff Staggs	2.0
Terry Miller	0.5
Dave Butz	5.0
Leo Brooks	5.5
Team Totals	29.0	197.0
Opponents Totals	27.0	209.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Donny Anderson	7		1	0	1	0	0
Mark Arneson	0	0	1	2	3	0	0
Tom Banks	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Willie Belton	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Tom Brahaney	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Leo Brooks	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Dave Butz	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Dwayne Crump	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Chuck Detwiler	1		0	0	0	0	0
Dan Dierdorf	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Conrad Dobler	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Andy Dorris	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Clarence Duren	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Walker Gillette	2		0	0	0	0	0
Mel Gray	0	0	1	0	1	3	0
Gary Hammond	3		2	0	2	0	0
Jim Hart	2		0	0	0	-1	0
Gary Keithley	5		2	0	2	-1	0
Jim McFarland	0	0	1	0	1	32	1
Terry Metcalf	9		2	0	2	0	0
Eddie Moss	2		1	0	1	0	0
Wayne Mulligan	0	0	3	0	3	0	0
Jim Otis	3		2	0	2	0	0
Bob Rowe	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Don Shy	1		0	0	0	0	0
Jackie Smith	1		1	0	1	0	0
Jeff Staggs	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Tolbert	1		1	2	3	19	0
Roger Wehrli	0	0	0	3	3	17	0
Ron Yankowski	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	37	15	22	17	39	69	1
Opponents Totals	31	17	12	14	26		0

Rod Dowhower	Quarterbacks/Receivers
Joe Gibbs	Offensive Backs
Sid Hall	Defensive Line/Linebackers
Jim Hanifan	Offensive Line
Jacki Simpson	Defensive Backs/Linebackers
Ray Willsey	Defensive Coordinator