| Washington Redskins at St. Louis Cardinals Game Statistics |
| Date: October 9, 1983 Location: St. Louis, MO |
| Venue: Busch Stadium Attendance: 42698 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 61 F Humidty: 72% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 7 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 38 |
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | WAS | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington RedskinsWAS | John Riggins 17 run (Mark Moseley kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Roy Green 35 pass from Neil Lomax (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Art Monk 20 pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | John Riggins 1 run (Mark Moseley kick) | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Mark Moseley 22 FG | 24 | 7 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Rick Walker 10 pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 31 | 7 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Doug Marsh 1 pass from Rusty Lisch (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 31 | 14 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | John Riggins 15 run (Mark Moseley kick) | 38 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Charlie Brown |
| 81 | WR | Art Monk |
| 66 | LOT | Joe Jacoby |
| 68 | LOG | Russ Grimm |
| 53 | C | Jeff Bostic |
| 73 | ROG | Mark May |
| 74 | ROT | George Starke |
| 88 | TE | Rick Walker |
| 85 | TE | Don Warren |
| 7 | QB | Joe Theismann |
| 44 | RB | John Riggins |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Todd Liebenstein |
| 65 | LDT | Dave Butz |
| 77 | RDT | Darryl Grant |
| 72 | RDE | Dexter Manley |
| 55 | LLB | Mel Kaufman |
| 52 | MLB | Neal Olkewicz |
| 57 | RLB | Rich Milot |
| 28 | LCB | Darrell Green |
| 22 | SS | Curtis Jordan |
| 29 | FS | Mark Murphy |
| 32 | RCB | Vernon Dean |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Roy Green |
| 83 | WR | Pat Tilley |
| 67 | LOT | Luis Sharpe |
| 68 | LOG | Terry Stieve |
| 64 | C | Randy Clark |
| 71 | ROG | Joe Bostic |
| 70 | ROT | Art Plunkett |
| 89 | TE | Greg LaFleur |
| 80 | TE | Doug Marsh |
| 15 | QB | Neil Lomax |
| 32 | RB | Ottis Anderson |
| Defense | ||
| 60 | LDE | Bubba Baker |
| 65 | LDT | David Galloway |
| 73 | RDT | Mark Duda |
| 75 | RDE | Curtis Greer |
| 52 | LLB | Charlie Baker |
| 51 | MLB | Kurt Allerman |
| 54 | RLB | E.J. Junior |
| 35 | LCB | Jeff Griffin |
| 38 | SS | Lee Nelson |
| 23 | FS | Benny Perrin |
| 44 | RCB | Wayne Smith |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| John Riggins | 22 | 115 | 5.2 | 17t | 3 |
| Charlie Brown | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Otis Wonsley | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe Washington | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Bob Holly | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Reggie Evans | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Ottis Anderson | 17 | 60 | 3.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Wayne Morris | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Neil Lomax | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Joe Theismann | 25 | 14 | 56.0 | 0 | 138 | 5.5 | 20t | 2 | 0 | 0 | 98.4 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Neil Lomax | 31 | 20 | 64.5 | 1 | 251 | 8.1 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 86.9 |
| Rusty Lisch | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 118.7 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Charlie Brown | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 19 | 0 |
| Art Monk | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 20t | 1 |
| Joe Washington | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Nick Giaquinto | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Rick Walker | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 10t | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Roy Green | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 35t | 1 |
| Greg LaFleur | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 10 | 0 |
| Pat Tilley | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 42 | 0 |
| Doug Marsh | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 19 | 1 |
| Ottis Anderson | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Mike Shumann | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Wayne Morris | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Mark Murphy | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Jeff Hayes | 5 | 197 | 39.4 | 45 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Carl Birdsong | 4 | 186 | 46.5 | 55 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Mike Nelms | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 19 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Steve Bird | 2 | 0 | -2 | -1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Stump Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Mike Nelms | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 27 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Stump Mitchell | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 26 | 0 | |
| Steve Bird | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| George Schmitt | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |
| Mel Kaufman | 1.0 |
| Dexter Manley | 1.0 |
| Tony McGee | 1.0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
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