| St. Louis Cardinals at Philadelphia Eagles |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 12, 1971 Location: Philadelphia, PA Venue: Veterans Stadium Attendance: 65358 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 51 F Humidty: 68% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | STL | PHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Tom Dempsey 27 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Tom Dempsey 22 FG | 0 | 6 |
| 1 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Harold Jackson 69 pass from Pete Liske (Tom Dempsey kick) | 0 | 13 |
| 3 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Tom Dempsey 54 FG | 0 | 16 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Mel Gray 80 pass from Pete Beathard (Jim Bakken kick) | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Tom Dempsey 24 FG | 7 | 19 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 23 | RB | Johnny Roland |
| 35 | RB | Larry Stegent |
| Defense | ||
| 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 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Offense | ||
| 18 | WR | Ben Hawkins |
| 29 | WR | Harold Jackson |
| 72 | LOT | Wade Key |
| 68 | LOG | Mark Nordquist |
| 59 | C | Mike Evans |
| 70 | ROG | Jimmie Skaggs |
| 74 | ROT | Steve Smith |
| 87 | TE | Kent Kramer |
| 14 | QB | Pete Liske |
| 46 | RB | Lee Bouggess |
| 47 | RB | Ronnie Bull |
| Offense | ||
| 84 | LDE | Rich Harris |
| 83 | LDT | Don Hultz |
| 77 | RDT | Ernie Calloway |
| 99 | RDE | Mel Tom |
| 89 | LLB | Steve Zabel |
| 82 | MLB | Tim Rossovich |
| 50 | RLB | Ron Porter |
| 26 | LCB | Al Nelson |
| 20 | LS | Leroy Keyes |
| 28 | RS | Bill Bradley |
| 24 | RCB | Nate Ramsey |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Johnny Roland | 11 | 48 | 4.4 | 16 | 0 |
| Mel Gray | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| MacArthur Lane | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 9 | 0 |
| Cid Edwards | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Pete Beathard | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Chuck Latourette | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | -11 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Lee Bouggess | 18 | 55 | 3.1 | 13 | 0 |
| Ronnie Bull | 15 | 41 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Larry Watkins | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 8 | 0 |
| Tom Bailey | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Pete Liske | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Tom Woodeshick | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Pete Beathard | 14 | 4 | 28.6 | 2 | 110 | 7.9 | 80t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 |
| Jim Hart | 11 | 4 | 36.4 | 2 | 65 | 5.9 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 17.4 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| Pete Liske | 23 | 15 | 65.2 | 0 | 205 | 8.9 | 69t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 108.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Johnny Roland | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 14 | 0 |
| MacArthur Lane | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Mel Gray | 1 | 80 | 80.0 | 80t | 1 |
| Freddie Hyatt | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Larry Stegent | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jim McFarland | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Harold Jackson | 4 | 109 | 27.3 | 69t | 1 |
| Lee Bouggess | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ben Hawkins | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Fred Hill | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Kent Kramer | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Larry Watkins | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ronnie Bull | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Leroy Keyes | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Nelson | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 |
| Bill Bradley | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Jim Bakken | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 43 | 0 |
| Chuck Latourette | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Tom McNeill | 4 | 158 | 39.5 | 41 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Johnny Roland | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Cid Edwards | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 21 | 0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Al Nelson | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Billy Walik | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
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