New Orleans Saints at St. Louis Cardinals - October 23, 1977 Game Statistics

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New Orleans Saints at St. Louis Cardinals Game Statistics

Date: October 23, 1977 Location: St. Louis, MO

Venue: Busch Memorial Stadium Attendance: 48417

Weather: Drizzle Temp: 71 F Humidty: 59% Wind: 9 mph

Score By Quarters	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
New Orleans Saints	0	21	3	7	31
St. Louis Cardinals	14	7	7	21	49

Qtr	Team	Scoring Plays	NO	STL
1	St. Louis Cardinals	Mel Gray 38 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick)	0	7
1	St. Louis Cardinals	Wayne Morris 2 run (Jim Bakken kick)	0	14
2	St. Louis Cardinals	Wayne Morris 9 run (Jim Bakken kick)	0	21
2	New Orleans Saints	Chuck Muncie 19 run (Rich Szaro kick)	7	21
2	New Orleans Saints	Jim Thaxton 25 pass from Bobby Scott (Rich Szaro kick)	14	21
2	New Orleans Saints	Henry Childs 53 pass from Bobby Scott (Rich Szaro kick)	21	21
3	St. Louis Cardinals	Wayne Morris 1 run (Jim Bakken kick)	21	28
3	New Orleans Saints	Rich Szaro 22 FG	24	28
4	St. Louis Cardinals	Mel Gray 11 pass from Terry Metcalf (Jim Bakken kick)	24	35
4	New Orleans Saints	Henry Childs 29 pass from Bobby Scott (Rich Szaro kick)	31	35
4	St. Louis Cardinals	Steve Jones 1 run (Jim Bakken kick)	31	42
4	St. Louis Cardinals	Wayne Morris 12 run (Jim Bakken kick)	31	49

Data Coverage • Stat Key

RUSHING
TEAM	PLAYER	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
NO	Chuck Muncie	13	102	7.8	22	1
NO	Tony Galbreath	9	39	4.3		0
NO	Mike Strachan	4	24	6.0		0
STL	Wayne Morris	25	95	3.8		4
STL	Terry Metcalf	17	78	4.6		0
STL	Jerry Latin	5	38	7.6		0
STL	Roger Wehrli	1	19	19.0	19	0
STL	Jim Otis	2	12	6.0		0
STL	Steve Jones	1	1	1.0	1t	1
STL	Jim Hart	1	1	1.0	1	0

PASSING
TEAM	PLAYER	ATT	COM	PCT	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	TS	YL	RTG
NO	Bobby Scott	35	16	45.7	2	285	8.1		3			78.9
STL	Jim Hart	24	17	70.8	0	225	9.4		1			114.1
STL	Terry Metcalf	2	2	100.0	0	18	9.0		1			143.7

RECEIVING
TEAM	PLAYER	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
NO	Jim Thaxton	4	83	20.8		1
NO	Henry Childs	3	79	26.3		2
NO	John Gilliam	2	38	19.0		0
NO	Rich Mauti	1	23	23.0	23	0
NO	Chuck Muncie	1	14	14.0	14	0
NO	Mike Strachan	1	10	10.0	10	0
NO	Tony Galbreath	1	8	8.0	8	0
STL	Terry Metcalf	5	62	12.4		0
STL	J.V. Cain	4	42	10.5		0
STL	Wayne Morris	4	27	6.8		0
STL	Mel Gray	3	62	20.7		2
STL	Ike Harris	1	23	23.0	23	0
STL	Jerry Latin	1	14	14.0	14	0
STL	Jackie Smith	1	13	13.0	13	0

INTERCEPTIONS
TEAM	PLAYER	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
STL	Roger Wehrli	1	12	12.0	12	0
STL	Lee Nelson	1	10	10.0	10	0

PUNTING
TEAM	PLAYER	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL
NO	Tom Blanchard	2	97	48.5		1
STL	Duane Carrell	2	80	40.0		0

PUNT RETURNS
TEAM	PLAYER	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
STL	Terry Metcalf	2		29	14.5		0

KICKOFF RETURNS
TEAM	PLAYER	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
NO	Rich Mauti	5	89	17.8		0
NO	Greg Boykin	1	20	20.0	20	0
NO	Lenny Willis	1	17	17.0	17	0
NO	Rick Kingrea	1	0	0.0	0	0
STL	Terry Metcalf	3	99	33.0		0
STL	Jerry Latin	3	79	26.3		0

SACKS
TEAM	PLAYER	NO

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