| Houston Oilers at St. Louis Cardinals Game Statistics |
| Date: November 1, 1970 Location: St. Louis, MO |
| Venue: Busch Memorial Stadium Attendance: 47911 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 47 F Humidty: 54% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston OilersHOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 3 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 44 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Bakken 32 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | MacArthur Lane 2 run (Jim Bakken kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | John Gilliam 46 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Bakken 14 FG | 0 | 20 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Bakken 38 FG | 0 | 23 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Johnny Roland 2 run (Jim Bakken kick) | 0 | 30 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Dave Williams 58 pass from Pete Beathard (Jim Bakken kick) | 0 | 37 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Don Parish 41 interception return (Jim Bakken kick) | 0 | 44 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 18 | WR | Charlie Joiner |
| 23 | WR | Jerry LeVias |
| 76 | LOT | Walt Suggs |
| 62 | LOG | Ken Gray |
| 50 | C | Bobby Maples |
| 75 | ROG | Elbert Drungo |
| 78 | ROT | Glen Ray Hines |
| 89 | TE | Alvin Reed |
| 17 | QB | Jerry Rhome |
| 34 | RB | Joe Dawkins |
| 24 | RB | Mike Richardson |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Pat Holmes |
| 74 | LDT | Willie Parker |
| 71 | RDT | Tom Domres |
| 65 | RDE | Elvin Bethea |
| 90 | LLB | George Webster |
| 53 | MLB | Loyd Wainscott |
| 58 | RLB | Ron Pritchard |
| 48 | LCB | Bob Atkins |
| 29 | LS | Ken Houston |
| 44 | RS | Johnny Peacock |
| 22 | RCB | Zeke Moore |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 44 | WR | John Gilliam |
| 80 | WR | Dave Williams |
| 71 | LOT | Bob Reynolds |
| 55 | LOG | Irv Goode |
| 50 | C | Wayne Mulligan |
| 63 | ROG | Clyde Williams |
| 73 | ROT | Ernie McMillan |
| 81 | TE | Jackie Smith |
| 17 | QB | Jim Hart |
| 36 | RB | MacArthur Lane |
| 39 | FB | Cid Edwards |
| Offense | ||
| 70 | LDE | Rolf Krueger |
| 74 | LDT | Fred Heron |
| 75 | RDT | Bob Rowe |
| 79 | RDE | Chuck Walker |
| 67 | LLB | Larry Stallings |
| 53 | MLB | Jamie Rivers |
| 57 | RLB | Don Parish |
| 20 | LCB | Miller Farr |
| 21 | LS | Jerry Stovall |
| 8 | RS | Larry Wilson |
| 22 | RCB | Roger Wehrli |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Joe Dawkins | 11 | 35 | 3.2 | 0 | |
| Jerry LeVias | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Mike Richardson | 11 | 20 | 1.8 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Cid Edwards | 11 | 72 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| MacArthur Lane | 15 | 60 | 4.0 | 1 | |
| Johnny Roland | 8 | 40 | 5.0 | 1 | |
| Charlie Pittman | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Roy Shivers | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| Pete Beathard | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Jerry Rhome | 29 | 13 | 44.8 | 2 | 122 | 4.2 | 0 | 28.2 | |||
| Bob Naponic | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Jim Hart | 25 | 15 | 60.0 | 0 | 223 | 8.9 | 1 | 102.6 | |||
| Pete Beathard | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 58 | 29.0 | 58t | 1 | 135.4 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Charlie Joiner | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Jerry LeVias | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | |
| Mike Richardson | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | |
| Alvin Reed | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | |
| Joe Dawkins | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Jackie Smith | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 0 | |
| MacArthur Lane | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 0 | |
| John Gilliam | 4 | 93 | 23.3 | 1 | |
| Dave Williams | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 58t | 1 |
| Johnny Roland | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Don Parish | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41t | 1 |
| Larry Wilson | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Spike Jones | 9 | 382 | 42.4 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Chuck Latourette | 4 | 143 | 35.8 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Chuck Latourette | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Roland | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Jerry LeVias | 5 | 115 | 23.0 | 0 | ||
| Benny Johnson | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | ||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| John Gilliam | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
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