Sunday, October 6, 1974
St. Louis Cardinals 34, San Francisco 49ers 9| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals (4-0-0) | 0 | 7 | 24 | 3 | 34 |
| San Francisco 49ers (2-2-0) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| STL | SFO | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| SFO | Gene A. Washington 58 yard pass from Joe Reed (kick failed) | 0 | 6 |
| SFO | Bruce Gossett 20 yard field goal | 0 | 9 |
| STL | Terry Metcalf 24 yard rush (Jim Bakken kick) | 7 | 9 |
| STL | Mel Gray 57 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 14 | 9 |
| STL | Donny Anderson 4 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 21 | 9 |
| STL | Jim Bakken 47 yard field goal | 24 | 9 |
| STL | Mel Gray 59 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 31 | 9 |
| STL | Jim Bakken 42 yard field goal | 34 | 9 |
| STL | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 12 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 49-223-1 | 28-186-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 11-19-184-3-2 | 7-20-128-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 4-8 |
| Net pass yards | 184 | 120 |
| Total yards | 407 | 306 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-0 | 6-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-34 | 5-35 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Mel Gray | STL | 3 | 124 | 2 | ||||||||