Sunday, October 22, 1978
St. Louis Cardinals 10, New York Jets 23| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals (0-8-0) | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| New York Jets (5-3-0) | 3 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 23 |
| STL | NYJ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | STL | Jim Otis 7 yard rush (Jim Bakken kick) | 7 | 0 |
| NYJ | Pat Leahy 20 yard field goal | 7 | 3 | |
| 2nd | NYJ | Scott Dierking 2 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick) | 7 | 10 |
| STL | Jim Bakken 41 yard field goal | 10 | 10 | |
| 3rd | NYJ | Pat Leahy 38 yard field goal | 10 | 13 |
| NYJ | Scott Dierking 11 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick) | 10 | 20 | |
| NYJ | Pat Leahy 45 yard field goal | 10 | 23 |
| STL | NYJ | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 13 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 32-160-1 | 49-170-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 10-27-164-0-2 | 11-22-126-0-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-20 | 1-3 |
| Net pass yards | 144 | 123 |
| Total yards | 304 | 293 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 8-75 | 4-45 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Mel Gray | STL | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 105 | 0 | 40 | ||||||
| Steve Pisarkiewicz | STL | 10 | 27 | 164 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Jim Otis | STL | 12 | 53 | 1 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Wayne Morris | STL | 12 | 43 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Pat Tilley | STL | 1 | 32 | 0 | 32 | ||||||||||
| Steve Jones | STL | 2 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Jimmy Childs | STL | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Al Chandler | STL | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Scott Dierking | NYJ | 23 | 94 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Wesley Walker | NYJ | 4 | 61 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Matt Robinson | NYJ | 11 | 22 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | -6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kevin Long | NYJ | 12 | 49 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Derrick Gaffney | NYJ | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 22 | ||||||
| Bruce Harper | NYJ | 2 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Clark Gaines | NYJ | 4 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Darnell Powell | NYJ | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Jerome Barkum | NYJ | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Jimmy Childs | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Willard Harrell | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 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 | |||
| Bruce Harper | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bobby Jackson | NYJ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Burgess Owens | NYJ | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||