| Minnesota Vikings at St. Louis Cardinals Game Statistics |
| Date: November 4, 1979 Location: St. Louis, MO |
| Venue: Busch Memorial Stadium Attendance: 47213 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 58 F Humidty: 34% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 37 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis Cardinals | Steve Little 42 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | St. Louis Cardinals | Ottis Anderson 34 run (Steve Little kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Minnesota Vikings | Sammy White 14 pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | St. Louis Cardinals | Roger Wehrli 9 interception return (Steve Little kick) | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | St. Louis Cardinals | Ottis Anderson 8 pass from Jim Hart (Steve Little kick) | 7 | 24 |
| 4 | St. Louis Cardinals | Wayne Morris 1 run (Steve Little kick failed) | 7 | 30 |
| 4 | St. Louis Cardinals | Rod Phillips 16 run (Steve Little kick) | 7 | 37 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Ted Brown | 16 | 52 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Rickey Young | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Ottis Anderson | 25 | 164 | 6.6 | 34 | 1 |
| Rod Phillips | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 1 | |
| Willard Harrell | 8 | 43 | 5.4 | 0 | |
| Mel Gray | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Wayne Morris | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 1 | |
| Jim Hart | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Tommy Kramer | 49 | 27 | 55.1 | 3 | 273 | 5.6 | 1 | 52.5 | |||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Jim Hart | 24 | 14 | 58.3 | 2 | 142 | 5.9 | 1 | 54.5 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Ahmad Rashad | 6 | 68 | 11.3 | 0 | |
| Rickey Young | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 0 | |
| Sammy White | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 1 | |
| Ted Brown | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | |
| Bob Tucker | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Chuck Foreman | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Brent McClanahan | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Stu Voigt | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Terry LeCount | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Robert Miller | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Robert Steele | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Wayne Morris | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 | |
| Ottis Anderson | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 18 | 1 |
| Mel Gray | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| Pat Tilley | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | |
| Bill Murrell | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Nate Wright | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Ken Greene | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Roger Wehrli | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9t | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Greg Coleman | 4 | 164 | 41.0 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Steve Little | 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Jimmy Edwards | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | ||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Willard Harrell | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Jimmy Edwards | 7 | 143 | 20.4 | 0 | ||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Roy Green | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | ||
| SACKS | NO |
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