| New York Giants at St. Louis Cardinals |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 24, 1985 Location: St. Louis, MO Venue: Busch Stadium Attendance: 41248 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 30 F Humidty: 66% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York GiantsNYG | 0 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 34 |
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Novo Bojovic 40 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Eric Schubert 27 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Lionel Manuel 31 pass from Phil Simms (Eric Schubert kick) | 10 | 3 |
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Eric Schubert 34 FG | 13 | 3 |
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Mark Bavaro 12 pass from Phil Simms (Eric Schubert kick) | 20 | 3 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | George Adams 37 run (Eric Schubert kick) | 27 | 3 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | George Martin 56 interception return (Eric Schubert kick) | 34 | 3 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Bobby Johnson |
| 86 | WR | Lionel Manuel |
| 60 | LOT | Brad Benson |
| 67 | LOG | Billy Ard |
| 65 | C | Bart Oates |
| 61 | ROG | Chris Godfrey |
| 63 | ROT | Karl Nelson |
| 89 | TE | Mark Bavaro |
| 11 | QB | Phil Simms |
| 44 | RB | Maurice Carthon |
| 20 | RB | Joe Morris |
| Defense | ||
| 76 | LDE | Curtis McGriff |
| 64 | NT | Jim Burt |
| 70 | RDE | Leonard Marshall |
| 57 | LOLB | Byron Hunt |
| 55 | LILB | Gary Reasons |
| 53 | RILB | Harry Carson |
| 56 | ROLB | Lawrence Taylor |
| 34 | LCB | Elvis Patterson |
| 48 | SS | Kenny Hill |
| 43 | FS | Terry Kinard |
| 23 | RCB | Perry Williams |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Roy Green |
| 83 | WR | Pat Tilley |
| 67 | LOT | Luis Sharpe |
| 66 | LOG | Doug Dawson |
| 64 | C | Randy Clark |
| 71 | ROG | Joe Bostic |
| 63 | ROT | Tootie Robbins |
| 89 | TE | Greg LaFleur |
| 80 | TE | Doug Marsh |
| 15 | QB | Neil Lomax |
| 30 | RB | Stump Mitchell |
| Defense | ||
| 60 | LDE | Bubba Baker |
| 73 | LDT | Mark Duda |
| 65 | RDT | David Galloway |
| 75 | RDE | Curtis Greer |
| 57 | LLB | Niko Noga |
| 54 | MLB | E.J. Junior |
| 53 | RLB | Freddie Joe Nunn |
| 47 | LCB | Cedric Mack |
| 43 | SS | Leonard Smith |
| 43 | FS | Lonnie Young |
| 44 | RCB | Wayne Smith |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYG | 34:56 | 20 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 7/16 | 0/0 | 3 | 30 | 5 | 2 |
| STL | 25:04 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 4/16 | 0/2 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 2 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| George Adams | 25 | 113 | 4.5 | 37t | 1 |
| Joe Morris | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 11 | 0 |
| Tony Galbreath | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Rob Carpenter | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 |
| Maurice Carthon | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jeff Rutledge | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 40 | 161 | 4.0 | 1 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Stump Mitchell | 9 | 39 | 4.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Ron Wolfley | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott Brunner | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 12 | 40 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Phil Simms | 26 | 16 | 61.5 | 0 | 190 | 7.3 | 31t | 2 | 5 | 38 | 109.5 |
| Team Totals | 26 | 16 | 61.5 | 0 | 190 | 7.3 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 109.5 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Scott Brunner | 24 | 13 | 54.2 | 2 | 121 | 5.0 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 33.5 |
| Neil Lomax | 22 | 10 | 45.5 | 1 | 117 | 5.3 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 43 | 43.2 |
| Team Totals | 46 | 23 | 50.0 | 3 | 238 | 5.2 | 0 | 8 | 57 | 38.1 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Lionel Manuel | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 31t | 1 |
| George Adams | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Mark Bavaro | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 12t | 1 |
| Bobby Johnson | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Phil McConkey | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tony Galbreath | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rob Carpenter | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 16 | 190 | 11.9 | 2 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Pat Tilley | 6 | 93 | 15.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Stump Mitchell | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 19 | 0 |
| Doug Marsh | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 23 | 0 |
| J.T. Smith | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 17 | 0 |
| Roy Green | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Greg LaFleur | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Earnest Gray | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 23 | 238 | 10.3 | 0 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| George Martin | 1 | 56 | 56.0 | 56t | 1 |
| Herb Welch | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Elvis Patterson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 1 | |||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||
| Sean Landeta | 6 | 224 | 37.3 | 45 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 6 | 224 | 37.3 | 0 | |||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Carl Birdsong | 8 | 313 | 39.1 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 313 | 39.1 | 0 | |||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Phil McConkey | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | ||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| J.T. Smith | 2 | 3 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| George Adams | 2 | 0 | 36 | 18.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Clyde Duncan | 4 | 0 | 87 | 21.8 | 27 | 0 |
| Leonard Smith | 2 | 0 | 18 | 9.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 0 | 105 | 17.5 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New York Giants | |
| George Martin | 3.0 |
| Lawrence Taylor | 2.0 |
| Jim Burt | 1.0 |
| Casey Merrill | 1.0 |
| Jerome Sally | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 8.0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Bubba Baker | 1.0 |
| Curtis Greer | 1.0 |
| E.J. Junior | 1.0 |
| Niko Noga | 1.0 |
| Freddie Joe Nunn | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 5.0 |