| New York Giants at St. Louis Cardinals Game Statistics |
| Date: October 28, 1973 Location: St. Louis, MO |
| Venue: Busch Memorial Stadium Attendance: 47589 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 46 F Humidty: 93% Wind: 16 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York GiantsNYG | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 27 |
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Pete Gogolak 14 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Mel Gray 10 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Donny Anderson 2 run (Jim Bakken kick) | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Randy Johnson 2 run (Pete Gogolak kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Walker Gillette 48 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Charlie Evans 1 run (Pete Gogolak kick) | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Mel Gray 55 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 17 | 28 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Pete Gogolak 22 FG | 20 | 28 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Mel Gray 41 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 20 | 35 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Bob Tucker 3 pass from Randy Johnson (Pete Gogolak kick) | 27 | 35 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 27 | WR | Bob Grim |
| 85 | WR | Don Herrmann |
| 69 | LOT | Willie Young |
| 62 | LOG | Dick Enderle |
| 53 | C | Greg Larson |
| 63 | ROG | Doug Van Horn |
| 72 | ROT | Joe Taffoni |
| 38 | TE | Bob Tucker |
| 11 | QB | Randy Johnson |
| 29 | RB | Vin Clements |
| 30 | RB | Ron Johnson |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Carter Campbell |
| 68 | LDT | Dan Goich |
| 64 | RDT | John Mendenhall |
| 81 | RDE | Jack Gregory |
| 51 | LLB | John Douglas |
| 58 | MLB | Jimmy Files |
| 56 | RLB | Pat Hughes |
| 45 | LCB | Pete Athas |
| 24 | LS | Chuck Crist |
| 43 | RS | Carl Lockhart |
| 41 | RCB | Willie Williams |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Walker Gillette |
| 28 | WR | Ahmad Rashad |
| 72 | LOT | Dan Dierdorf |
| 54 | LOG | Tom Banks |
| 50 | C | Wayne Mulligan |
| 66 | ROG | Conrad Dobler |
| 68 | ROT | Mike Taylor |
| 81 | TE | Jackie Smith |
| 17 | QB | Jim Hart |
| 44 | RB | Donny Anderson |
| 31 | RB | Don Shy |
| Offense | ||
| 62 | LDE | Dave Butz |
| 71 | LDT | John Richardson |
| 75 | RDT | Bob Rowe |
| 27 | RDE | Ron Yankowski |
| 67 | LLB | Larry Stallings |
| 53 | MLB | Jamie Rivers |
| 59 | RLB | Pete Barnes |
| 43 | LCB | Norm Thompson |
| 41 | LS | Clarence Duren |
| 45 | RS | Jim Tolbert |
| 22 | RCB | Roger Wehrli |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ron Johnson | 21 | 57 | 2.7 | 0 | |
| Vin Clements | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Evans | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 1 | |
| Randy Johnson | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 1 | |
| Bob Tucker | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Donny Anderson | 18 | 130 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| Jim Otis | 10 | 35 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Don Shy | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Jim Hart | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Jackie Smith | 1 | -14 | -14.0 | -14 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Randy Johnson | 44 | 28 | 63.6 | 1 | 348 | 7.9 | 1 | 86.2 | |||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Jim Hart | 18 | 13 | 72.2 | 0 | 235 | 13.1 | 4 | 153.9 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Bob Tucker | 7 | 60 | 8.6 | 1 | |
| Bob Grim | 6 | 137 | 22.8 | 0 | |
| Don Herrmann | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 15 | 0 |
| Ron Johnson | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Vin Clements | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Evans | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Bob Hyland | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Mel Gray | 5 | 125 | 25.0 | 3 | |
| Walker Gillette | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 1 | |
| Jackie Smith | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Ahmad Rashad | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Jim Otis | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Jim Tolbert | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Tom Blanchard | 3 | 128 | 42.7 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Gary Keithley | 3 | 105 | 35.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Roger Wehrli | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Walt Love | 4 | 97 | 24.3 | 0 | ||
| Eldridge Small | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Leo Hayden | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | ||
| Don Shy | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | ||
| Roger Wehrli | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New York Giants | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
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