| Houston Oilers at St. Louis Cardinals |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 27, 1985 Location: St. Louis, MO Venue: Busch Stadium Attendance: 43190 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 76 F Humidty: 30% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston OilersHOU | 0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 20 |
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Pat Tilley 12 pass from Neil Lomax (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Neil O'Donoghue 30 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Tony Zendejas 39 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Tony Zendejas 38 FG | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | Houston OilersHOU | Drew Hill 37 pass from Warren Moon (Tony Zendejas kick) | 13 | 10 |
| 4 | Houston OilersHOU | Mike Akiu 20 blocked punt recovery (Tony Zendejas kick) | 20 | 10 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Drew Hill |
| 83 | WR | Tim Smith |
| 73 | LOT | Harvey Salem |
| 63 | LOG | Mike Munchak |
| 55 | C | Jim Romano |
| 62 | ROG | John Schuhmacher |
| 74 | ROT | Bruce Matthews |
| 87 | TE | Jamie Williams |
| 1 | QB | Warren Moon |
| 40 | HB | Butch Woolfolk |
| 33 | FB | Mike Rozier |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Ray Childress |
| 76 | MG | Mike Stensrud |
| 75 | RDE | Jesse Baker |
| 93 | LOLB | Robert Lyles |
| 53 | LILB | Avon Riley |
| 56 | RILB | Robert Abraham |
| 94 | ROLB | Frank Bush |
| 24 | LCB | Steve Brown |
| 25 | SS | Keith Bostic |
| 21 | FS | Bo Eason |
| 29 | RCB | Patrick Allen |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 26:51 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5/14 | 1/1 | 7 | 81 | 0 | 0 |
| STL | 33:09 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 5/16 | 0/1 | 11 | 104 | 3 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Butch Woolfolk | 20 | 64 | 3.2 | 12 | 0 |
| Mike Rozier | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Warren Moon | 6 | -7 | -1.2 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 27 | 58 | 2.1 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Stump Mitchell | 21 | 148 | 7.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Perry Harrington | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Ron Wolfley | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Neil Lomax | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 30 | 187 | 6.2 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Warren Moon | 30 | 14 | 46.7 | 2 | 187 | 6.2 | 37t | 1 | 2 | 16 | 50.3 |
| Team Totals | 30 | 14 | 46.7 | 2 | 187 | 6.2 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 50.3 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Neil Lomax | 40 | 21 | 52.5 | 0 | 274 | 6.9 | 46 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 82.7 |
| Team Totals | 40 | 21 | 52.5 | 0 | 274 | 6.9 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 82.7 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Drew Hill | 6 | 132 | 22.0 | 37t | 1 |
| Jamie Williams | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Butch Woolfolk | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tim Smith | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Mike Akiu | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Mike McCloskey | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 14 | 187 | 13.4 | 1 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Pat Tilley | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 20t | 1 |
| Stump Mitchell | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 46 | 0 |
| J.T. Smith | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 25 | 0 |
| Roy Green | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 23 | 0 |
| Greg LaFleur | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Doug Marsh | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Earl Ferrell | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 21 | 274 | 13.0 | 1 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Cedric Mack | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Lonnie Young | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | |||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||||
| Lee Johnson | 6 | 209 | 34.8 | 54 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 6 | 209 | 34.8 | 1 | |||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Carl Birdsong | 5 | 177 | 35.4 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 177 | 35.4 | 0 | |||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Willie Drewrey | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 20 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | ||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| J.T. Smith | 4 | 1 | 48 | 12.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Steve Brown | 2 | 0 | 45 | 22.5 | 28 | 0 |
| Willie Drewrey | 1 | 0 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 83 | 27.7 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Clyde Duncan | 3 | 0 | 61 | 20.3 | 28 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 61 | 20.3 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |
| Ray Childress | 1.0 |
| Bo Eason | 1.0 |
| Avon Riley | 1.0 |
| Brian Sochia | 1.0 |
| Mike Stensrud | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 5.0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Bubba Baker | 1.0 |
| Leonard Smith | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 |