| Green Bay Packers at St. Louis Cardinals |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 5, 1971 Location: St. Louis, MO Venue: Busch Memorial Stadium Attendance: 50443 |
| Weather: Drizzle Temp: 44 F Humidty: 82% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay PackersGB | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 |
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | GB | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Bakken 42 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Bakken 21 FG | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Bakken 12 FG | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | Green Bay PackersGB | Tim Webster 28 FG | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | Green Bay PackersGB | Tim Webster 12 FG | 6 | 9 |
| 4 | Green Bay PackersGB | Dave Hampton 2 run (Tim Webster kick) | 13 | 9 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Mel Gray 57 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 13 | 16 |
| 4 | Green Bay PackersGB | Tim Webster 27 FG | 16 | 16 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Carroll Dale |
| 47 | WR | Dave Davis |
| 71 | LOT | Francis Peay |
| 62 | LOG | Bill Lueck |
| 57 | C | Ken Bowman |
| 68 | ROG | Gale Gillingham |
| 72 | ROT | Dick Himes |
| 81 | TE | Rich McGeorge |
| 15 | QB | Bart Starr |
| 44 | RB | Donny Anderson |
| 42 | RB | John Brockington |
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Clarence Williams |
| 78 | LDT | Alden Roche |
| 78 | RDT | Bob Brown |
| 82 | RDE | Lionel Aldridge |
| 56 | LLB | Tommy Crutcher |
| 50 | MLB | Jim Carter |
| 53 | RLB | Fred Carr |
| 48 | LCB | Ken Ellis |
| 43 | LS | Doug Hart |
| 24 | RS | Willie Wood |
| 29 | RCB | Al Matthews |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 44 | WR | John Gilliam |
| 85 | WR | Mel Gray |
| 71 | LOT | Bob Reynolds |
| 55 | LOG | Irv Goode |
| 50 | C | Wayne Mulligan |
| 72 | ROG | Dan Dierdorf |
| 73 | ROT | Ernie McMillan |
| 83 | TE | Jim McFarland |
| 17 | QB | Jim Hart |
| 36 | RB | MacArthur Lane |
| 23 | RB | Johnny Roland |
| Offense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Ron Yankowski |
| 70 | LDT | Rolf Krueger |
| 75 | RDT | Bob Rowe |
| 79 | RDE | Chuck Walker |
| 67 | LLB | Larry Stallings |
| 53 | MLB | Jamie Rivers |
| 52 | RLB | Rick Ogle |
| 20 | LCB | Miller Farr |
| 8 | LS | Larry Wilson |
| 22 | RS | Roger Wehrli |
| 43 | RCB | Norm Thompson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| John Brockington | 19 | 95 | 5.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Donny Anderson | 9 | 85 | 9.4 | 31 | 0 |
| Dave Hampton | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 14 | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| MacArthur Lane | 19 | 57 | 3.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Johnny Roland | 9 | 22 | 2.4 | 4 | 0 |
| Jim Hart | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||
| Scott Hunter | 23 | 13 | 56.5 | 0 | 129 | 5.6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72.6 |
| Bart Starr | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 2 | 31 | 6.2 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 21.7 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Jim Hart | 24 | 11 | 45.8 | 0 | 236 | 9.8 | 57t | 1 | 1 | 11 | 95.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Donny Anderson | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Carroll Dale | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 20 | 0 |
| John Brockington | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Rich McGeorge | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Dave Hampton | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dave Davis | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| John Gilliam | 4 | 96 | 24.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Mel Gray | 3 | 102 | 34.0 | 57t | 1 |
| Dave Williams | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Johnny Roland | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Norm Thompson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Roger Wehrli | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Donny Anderson | 3 | 127 | 42.3 | 45 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Jim Bakken | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 44 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Ken Ellis | 3 | 0 | -9 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Roger Wehrli | 2 | 0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Dave Hampton | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 32 | 0 | |
| Dave Davis | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Mel Gray | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Norm Thompson | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| George Hoey | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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