| New Orleans Saints at St. Louis Cardinals Game Statistics |
| Date: December 6, 1981 Location: St. Louis, MO |
| Venue: Busch Memorial Stadium Attendance: 46923 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 52 F Humidty: 46% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 7 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 30 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans Saints | Benny Ricardo 44 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | St. Louis Cardinals | Neil Lomax 22 run (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | St. Louis Cardinals | Wayne Morris 1 run (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | St. Louis Cardinals | Neil O'Donoghue 41 FG | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | St. Louis Cardinals | Roy Green 44 run (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | St. Louis Cardinals | Neil O'Donoghue 31 FG | 3 | 27 |
| 4 | St. Louis Cardinals | Neil O'Donoghue 24 FG | 3 | 30 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| George Rogers | 23 | 98 | 4.3 | 22 | 0 |
| Tommy Myers | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jimmy Rogers | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jack Holmes | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Guido Merkens | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Wayne Wilson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Ottis Anderson | 26 | 64 | 2.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Roy Green | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44t | 1 |
| Neil Lomax | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 22t | 1 |
| Wayne Morris | 8 | 18 | 2.3 | 5 | 1 |
| Randy Love | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Stump Mitchell | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Archie Manning | 17 | 7 | 41.2 | 2 | 105 | 6.2 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 22.5 |
| Dave Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Neil Lomax | 19 | 13 | 68.4 | 1 | 173 | 9.1 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 75.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Larry Hardy | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Guido Merkens | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 16 | 0 |
| George Rogers | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jeff Groth | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jack Holmes | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Pat Tilley | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 31 | 0 |
| Greg LaFleur | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Chris Combs | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Ottis Anderson | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Roy Green | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Wayne Morris | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Mel Gray | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Tommy Myers | 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 54 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Roy Green | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Charles Johnson | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Roger Wehrli | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Russell Erxleben | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Carl Birdsong | 2 | 88 | 44.0 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Jeff Groth | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Stump Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Jimmy Rogers | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Wayne Wilson | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 32 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Stump Mitchell | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 | |
| Randy Love | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |
| Jim Wilks | 2.0 |
| Russell Gary | 1.0 |
| Rickey Jackson | 1.0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Curtis Greer | 2.0 |
| Theotis Brown | 1.5 |
| Bob Pollard | 1.0 |
| Mike Dawson | 1.0 |
| Bruce Radford | 0.5 |
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