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| Week 15 1975 1975 gms | Sat:Steelers 28 Colts 10 |
Sat:Rams 35 Cardinals 23 |
Cowboys 17 @Vikings 14 |
Raiders 31 Bengals 28 |
St. Louis Cardinals 23 at Los Angeles Rams 35
Saturday, December 27, 1975
Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Start Time: 1:00, Surface: grass,
Weather: 50 degrees, relative humidity 95%, wind 6 mph
Weather: 50 degrees, relative humidity 95%, wind 6 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals (11-4-0) | 0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 23 |
| Los Angeles Rams (13-2-0) | 14 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 35 |
Scoring
| STL | RAM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rams | Ron Jaworski 5 yard rush (Tom Dempsey kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Rams | Jack Youngblood 47 yard interception return (Tom Dempsey kick) | 0 | 14 | |
| 2nd | Rams | Bill Simpson 65 yard interception return (Tom Dempsey kick) | 0 | 21 |
| Cardinals | Jim Otis 2 yard rush (kick failed) | 6 | 21 | |
| Rams | Harold Jackson 66 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Tom Dempsey kick) | 6 | 28 | |
| Cardinals | Jim Bakken 29 yard field goal | 9 | 28 | |
| 3rd | Cardinals | Mel Gray 11 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 16 | 28 |
| 4th | Rams | Ron Jessie 2 yard fumble return (Tom Dempsey kick) | 16 | 35 |
| Cardinals | Steve Jones 3 yard rush (Jim Bakken kick) | 23 | 35 |
Team Stats
| STL | RAM | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 22 | 26 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 27-95-2 | 50-237-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 22-41-291-1-3 | 12-23-203-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-23 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 268 | 203 |
| Total yards | 363 | 440 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 5-3 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-70 | 5-38 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jim Hart | STL | 22 | 41 | 291 | 1 | 3 | 34 | ||||||||
| Terry Metcalf | STL | 8 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 94 | 0 | 34 | ||||||
| Jim Otis | STL | 12 | 38 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 21 | ||||||
| Mel Gray | STL | 3 | 52 | 1 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Steve Jones | STL | 6 | 28 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Ike Harris | STL | 2 | 33 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Jerry Latin | STL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| J.V. Cain | STL | 2 | 17 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Jackie Smith | STL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Lawrence McCutcheon | RAM | 37 | 202 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Ron Jaworski | RAM | 12 | 23 | 203 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| Harold Jackson | RAM | 2 | 84 | 1 | 66 | ||||||||||
| Ron Jessie | RAM | 4 | 52 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Cullen Bryant | RAM | 3 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Terry Nelson | RAM | 1 | 33 | 0 | 33 | ||||||||||
| Rob Scribner | RAM | 4 | 16 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Bob Bell | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Dwayne Crump | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 | |||||||||
| Charles Davis | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Gary Hammond | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| Jerry Latin | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 | |||||||||
| Terry Metcalf | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 102 | 51.0 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Norm Thompson | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Cullen Bryant | RAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 0 | 22 | |||||||||
| Fred Dryer | RAM | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dave Elmendorf | RAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| Harold Jackson | RAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Ron Jessie | RAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | ||||||
| Rod Perry | RAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Rob Scribner | RAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||
| Bill Simpson | RAM | 2 | 83 | 1 | 65 | ||||||||||||||
| Jack Youngblood | RAM | 1.0 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 47 | |||||||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Jim Bakken | STL | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeff West | STL | 6 | 256 | 42.7 | 53 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Duane Carrell | RAM | 5 | 158 | 31.6 | 40 | ||||
| Tom Dempsey | RAM | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
St. Louis Cardinals Starting Lineup
| Pos | |
|---|---|
| Jim Hart | QB |
| Terry Metcalf | RB |
| Jim Otis | FB |
| Mel Gray | WR |
| J.V. Cain | TE |
| Jackie Smith | TE |
| Roger Finnie | LT |
| Bob Young | LG |
| Tom Banks | C |
| Conrad Dobler | RG |
| Dan Dierdorf | RT |
| Bob Bell | LDE |
| Charles Davis | LDT |
| Bob Rowe | RDT |
| Ron Yankowski | RDE |
| Larry Stallings | LLB |
| Greg Hartle | MLB |
| Pete Barnes | RLB |
| Norm Thompson | LCB |
| Roger Wehrli | RCB |
| Ken Reaves | SS |
| Clarence Duren | FS |
Los Angeles Rams Starting Lineup
| Pos | |
|---|---|
| Ron Jaworski | QB |
| Lawrence McCutcheon | RB |
| Cullen Bryant | FB |
| Harold Jackson | WR |
| Ron Jessie | WR |
| Terry Nelson | TE |
| Doug France | LT |
| Tom Mack | LG |
| Rich Saul | C |
| Joe Scibelli | RG |
| John Williams | RT |
| Jack Youngblood | LDE |
| Merlin Olsen | LDT |
| Cody Jones | RDT |
| Fred Dryer | RDE |
| Ken Geddes | LLB |
| Jack Reynolds | MLB |
| Isiah Robertson | RLB |
| Eddie McMillan | LCB |
| Monte Jackson | RCB |
| Dave Elmendorf | SS |
| Bill Simpson | FS |