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Atlanta Falcons 20 at St. Louis Cardinals 23

Sunday, September 21, 1975

Atlanta Falcons 20, St. Louis Cardinals 23

1234Final
Atlanta Falcons (0-1-0)767020
St. Louis Cardinals (1-0-0)7601023

Scoring

ATLSTL
1stSTLTerry Metcalf 39 yard rush (Jim Bakken kick)07
ATLSteve Bartkowski 1 yard rush (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)77
2ndSTLJim Bakken 22 yard field goal710
ATLDave Hampton 6 yard rush (kick failed)1310
STLJim Bakken 39 yard field goal1313
3rdATLDave Hampton 1 yard rush (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)2013
4thSTLEarl Thomas 8 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick)2020
STLJim Bakken 25 yard field goal2023

Team Stats

ATLSTL
First downs1918
Rush-yards-TDs51-236-336-167-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT8-16-81-0-112-23-150-1-2
Sacked-yards3-230-0
Net pass yards58150
Total yards294317
Fumbles-lost2-11-1
Turnovers23
Penalties-yards6-401-8

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Dave Hampton ATL 23 135 2 17
Woody Thompson ATL 13 42 0 7 3 29 0 13
Haskel Stanback ATL 9 50 0 21
Steve Bartkowski ATL 8 16 81 0 1 25 5 5 1 0
Alfred Jenkins ATL 1 25 0 25
Ken Burrow ATL 1 13 0 13
Jim R. Mitchell ATL 1 13 0 13
Oscar Reed ATL 1 4 0 4 2 1 0 1
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Terry Metcalf STL 20 99 1 39 4 37 0 13
Jim Otis STL 16 68 0 11 2 16 0 11
Jim Hart STL 12 23 150 1 2 29
Mel Gray STL 3 65 0 29
Earl Thomas STL 2 24 1 16
Jackie Smith STL 1 8 0 8

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Ray Brown ATL 1 38 0 0
Wallace Francis ATL 0 0 0 0 5 76 15.2 0 0
Tom Hayes ATL 1 6 0 0
Ron Mabra ATL 0 0 0 0 2 3 1.5 0 0
Gerald Tinker ATL 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Pete Barnes STL 1 23 0 0
Terry Metcalf STL 0 0 0 0 2 41 20.5 0 0 4 30 7.5 0 0
Jackie Smith STL 0 0 0 0 1 25 25.0 0 0
Roger Wehrli STL 0 0 0 0 1 10 10.0 0 0