| St. Louis Cardinals at San Francisco 49ers Game Statistics |
| Date: October 6, 1974 Location: San Francisco, CA |
| Venue: Candlestick Park Attendance: 47675 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 76 F Humidty: 30% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 0 | 7 | 24 | 3 | 34 |
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | STL | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Gene Washington 58 pass from Joe Reed (Joe Reed run failed) | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Bruce Gossett 20 FG | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Terry Metcalf 24 run (Jim Bakken kick) | 7 | 9 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Mel Gray 57 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 14 | 9 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Donny Anderson 4 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 21 | 9 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Bakken 47 FG | 24 | 9 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Mel Gray 59 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 31 | 9 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Bakken 42 FG | 34 | 9 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Mel Gray |
| 82 | WR | Earl Thomas |
| 73 | LOT | Ernie McMillan |
| 64 | LOG | Bob Young |
| 51 | C | Tom Brahaney |
| 66 | ROG | Conrad Dobler |
| 72 | ROT | Dan Dierdorf |
| 81 | TE | Jackie Smith |
| 17 | QB | Jim Hart |
| 21 | RB | Terry Metcalf |
| 20 | RB | Ken Willard |
| Defense | ||
| 74 | LDE | Council Rudolph |
| 70 | LDT | Leo Brooks |
| 75 | RDT | Bob Rowe |
| 78 | RDE | Ron Yankowski |
| 67 | LLB | Larry Stallings |
| 57 | MLB | Mark Arneson |
| 59 | RLB | Pete Barnes |
| 43 | LCB | Norm Thompson |
| 45 | LS | Jim Tolbert |
| 41 | RS | Clarence Duren |
| 22 | RCB | Roger Wehrli |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 46 | WR | Danny Abramowicz |
| 18 | WR | Gene Washington |
| 76 | LOT | Len Rohde |
| 67 | LOG | John Watson |
| 75 | C | Forrest Blue |
| 69 | ROG | Woody Peoples |
| 79 | ROT | Cas Banaszek |
| 84 | TE | Tom Mitchell |
| 19 | QB | Joe Reed |
| 40 | RB | Wilbur Jackson |
| 35 | RB | Larry Schreiber |
| Offense | ||
| 53 | LDE | Tommy Hart |
| 72 | LDT | Bill Belk |
| 56 | RDT | Bob Hoskins |
| 86 | RDE | Cedrick Hardman |
| 64 | LLB | Dave Wilcox |
| 57 | MLB | Frank Nunley |
| 59 | RLB | Willie Harper |
| 37 | LCB | Jimmy Johnson |
| 32 | LS | Mel Phillips |
| 20 | RS | Mike Holmes |
| 44 | RCB | Bruce Taylor |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Terry Metcalf | 14 | 95 | 6.8 | 1 | |
| Jim Otis | 12 | 41 | 3.4 | 0 | |
| Ken Willard | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 8 | 0 |
| Donny Anderson | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 | |
| Eddie Moss | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Wilbur Jackson | 14 | 91 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Larry Schreiber | 9 | 45 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Sammy Johnson | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | |
| Joe Reed | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Jim Hart | 19 | 11 | 57.9 | 2 | 184 | 9.7 | 3 | 90.7 | |||
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Dennis Morrison | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 1 | 56 | 7.0 | 0 | 33.3 | |||
| Joe Reed | 7 | 2 | 28.6 | 0 | 63 | 9.0 | 1 | 104.2 | |||
| Tom Owen | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 1 | 9 | 1.8 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Earl Thomas | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Mel Gray | 3 | 124 | 41.3 | 2 | |
| Donny Anderson | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 1 | |
| J.V. Cain | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Terry Metcalf | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Gene Washington | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 1 | |
| Terry Beasley | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Danny Abramowicz | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Tom Mitchell | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Delvin Williams | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Larry Schreiber | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Norm Thompson | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Dwayne Crump | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Ralph McGill | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jimmy Johnson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Hal Roberts | 3 | 136 | 45.3 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Tom Wittum | 7 | 294 | 42.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Gary Hammond | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | ||
| Terry Metcalf | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | ||
| Roger Wehrli | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Ralph McGill | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Terry Metcalf | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | ||
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Mike Holmes | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 0 | ||
| Manfred Moore | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
| San Francisco 49ers | |
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