1958 Chicago Cardinals

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Record: 2-9-1, Finished 5th in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 261 points (21.8/g), 5th of 12 in the NFL.
Allowed 356 points (29.7/g), 11th.
Differential of -95 points (-7.9/g), 11th.
Expected W-L: 3.9-8.1.

Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -18 (-1.5/g), 12th.

Coached by Pop Ivy (2-9-1)

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1958 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Glossary · ·

							Score		Offense					Defense
Week		Date		Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 28	L	0-1		New York Giants	7	37	16	330	207	123	6	17	295	43	252	1
2	Sat	October 4	W	1-1		Washington Redskins	37	10	26	531	270	261	3	13	247	114	133	3
3	Sun	October 12	L	1-2	@	Cleveland Browns	28	35	18	389	241	148	4	26	454	122	332	1
4	Sun	October 19	W	2-2	@	New York Giants	23	6	23	421	245	176	2	13	215	118	97	2
5	Sun	October 26	L	2-3		Cleveland Browns	24	38	17	250	114	136	2	14	376	110	266
6	Sun	November 2	T	2-3-1		Philadelphia Eagles	21	21	13	384	184	200	5	27	399	281	118	6
7	Sun	November 9	L	2-4-1	@	Washington Redskins	31	45	23	384	293	91	4	27	500	258	242
8	Sun	November 16	L	2-5-1	@	Philadelphia Eagles	21	49	19	321	216	105	2	28	514	412	102	4
9	Sun	November 23	L	2-6-1		Pittsburgh Steelers	20	27	18	315	242	73	3	18	458	374	84	2
10	Sun	November 30	L	2-7-1		Los Angeles Rams	14	20	17	294	234	60	3	18	306	161	145	1
11	Sun	December 7	L	2-8-1	@	Chicago Bears	14	30	12	134	84	50	8	17	313	162	151	8
12	Sat	December 13	L	2-9-1	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	21	38	17	277	244	33	7	35	683	472	211	3

Team Stats and Rankings

Glossary · ·

						Passing							Rushing
	Pts	Yds	Ply	Y/P	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	TO	FL	1stPy
Team Offense	261	4030	793	5.1	219	198	407	2574	23	27	6.0	124	366	1456	9	4.0	80	49	22	15
Team Defense	356	4760	807	5.9	385	171	337	2627	18	15	7.3	114	449	2133	26	4.8	253	31	16	18
Lg Rank Offense	5	6			4		1	4	2	10	6		7	9	10	8		11	10
Lg Rank Defense	11	12			12		9	11	6	10	10		11	12	12	10		10	8

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

	Age	Pos	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	NY/A	ANY/A
Lamar McHan	26	qb	12	9	91	198	46.0	1291	12	6.1	13	6.6	71	6.5	4.2	14.2	107.6	60.4
M.C. Reynolds	23	QB	11	3	105	195	53.8	1422	11	5.6	11	5.6	91	7.3	5.3	13.5	129.3	72.6
King Hill	22		7	0	1	9	11.1	18	0	0.0	2	22.2	18	2.0	-8.0	18.0	2.6	0.0
Ollie Matson*	28	LH	12	0	1	2	50.0	4	0	0.0	0	0.0	4	2.0	2.0	4.0	0.3	56.2
Joe Childress	25	FB	10	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6
John David Crow	23	RH	7	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	1	100.0	0	0.0	-45.0		0.0	0.0
Jimmy Sears	27	rh	12	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6
Team Total	25.5		12		198	407	48.6	2735	23	5.7	27	6.6	91	6.7	4.3	13.8	227.9	61.8
Opp Total			12		171	337	50.7	2627	18	5.3	15	4.5		7.8	6.3	15.4	218.9	76.1	21	166	7.3	5.5

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

					Rushing							Receiving
	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
Ollie Matson*	28	LH	12	0	129	505	5	55	3.9	42.1	10.8	33	465	14.1	3	59	2.8	38.8	970	8	10
John David Crow	23	RH	7	0	52	221	2	83	4.3	31.6	7.4	20	362	18.1	3	91	2.9	51.7	583	5	1
Joe Childress	25	FB	10	0	50	170	0	30	3.4	17.0	5.0	35	406	11.6	4	26	3.5	40.6	576	4	3
M.C. Reynolds	23	QB	11	3	48	252	0	50	5.3	22.9	4.4								252	0	6
Mal Hammack	25		10	0	35	121	1	15	3.5	12.1	3.5	3	11	3.7	0	13	0.3	1.1	132	1	3
Jimmy Sears	27	rh	12	0	17	51	0	13	3.0	4.3	1.4	13	187	14.4	2	55	1.1	15.6	238	2	4
Lamar McHan	26	qb	12	9	17	65	1	32	3.8	5.4	1.4								66	1	4
Dean Philpott	23		9	0	12	44	0	7	3.7	4.9	1.3	4	30	7.5	0	12	0.4	3.3	74	0	0
Bobby Watkins	26		5	0	3	17	0	9	5.7	3.4	0.6	4	62	15.5	1	48	0.8	12.4	79	1	0
Bobby Gordon	23	LS	12	0	2	10	0	12	5.0	0.8	0.2								10	0	0
King Hill	22		7	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.1								0	0	1
Woodley Lewis	33	RE	12	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	46	690	15.0	4	64	3.8	57.5	690	4	0
Gern Nagler*	26	LE	12	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	36	469	13.0	5	47	3.0	39.1	469	5	1
Max Boydston	26		10	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	3	42	14.0	1	25	0.3	4.2	42	1	0
Night Train Lane*	31	LDH	12	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	1	10	10.0	0	10	0.1	0.8	10	0	0
Team Total	25.5		12		366	1456	9	83	4.0	121.3	30.5	198	2735	13.8	23	91	16.5	227.9	4191	32	37
Opp Total			12		449	2133	26		4.8	177.8	37.4	171	2627	15.4	18		14.3	218.9	4760	44	29

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

					Punt Returns					Kick Returns
	Age	Pos	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
Jimmy Sears	27	rh	12	0	14	94	0	27	6.7	32	756	0	50	23.6	1088
Bobby Joe Conrad	23	RDH	12	0	19	129	0	16	6.8	1	33	0	33	33.0	162
Ollie Matson*	28	LH	12	0						14	497	2	101	35.5	1467
John David Crow	23	RH	7	0						6	145	0	54	24.2	728
Woodley Lewis	33	RE	12	0	2	12	0	9	6.0	2	46	0	25	23.0	748
Dean Philpott	23		9	0						3	18	0	14	6.0	92
Charlie Jackson	22		10	0	2	10	0	5	5.0						10
Bobby Gordon	23	LS	12	0	1	12	0	12	12.0						22
Dick Nolan	26	RS	12	0	1	2	0	2	2.0						2
Jerry Tubbs	23		7	0						1	11	0	11	11.0	11
Bobby Watkins	26		5	0						1	24	0	24	24.0	103
Chuck Weber	28	MLB	10	0						1	2	0	2	2.0	2
Team Total	25.5		12		39	259	0	27	6.6	61	1532	2	101	25.1	5982
Opp Total			12		35		0			41	933	1		22.8

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

					Kicking						Punting
	Age	Pos	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
Bobby Gordon	23	LS	12	0							55	2089	66	0	38.0
Bobby Joe Conrad	23	RDH	12	0	17	6	35.3%	35	33	94.3%
Lamar McHan	26	qb	12	9							2	65	54	0	32.5
Team Total	25.5		12		17	6	35.3%	35	33	94.3%	57	2154	66	0	37.8
Opp Total			12		25	12	48.0%	46	44	95.7%	54	2225			41.2

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

						Def Interceptions					Fumbles					Tackles
	Age	Pos	G	GS	Sk	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Tkl	Ast	Sfty
Joe Childress	25	FB	10	0								3	0	0	0
Bobby Joe Conrad	23	RDH	12	0		4	46	0	31			2	1	34	0
John David Crow	23	RH	7	0								1	2	2	1
Ed Culpepper	24		11	0								0	3	0	0
Doug Eggers	28	RLB	8	0								0	1	0	0
Don Gillis	23	C	12	0								0	1	0	0
Bobby Gordon	23	LS	12	0		2	27	0	20			0	2	2	0
Mal Hammack	25		10	0								3	1	0	0
King Hill	22		7	0								1	0	0	0
Doug Hogland	27		2	0								0	1	0	0
Charlie Jackson	22		10	0		1	13	0	13			1	0	0	0
Bob Konovsky	24	RG	12	0								0	1	0	0
Night Train Lane*	31	LDH	12	0		2	0	0	0
Ollie Matson*	28	LH	12	0								10	3	0	0
Jim McCusker	22	RT	11	0								0	1	0	0
Lamar McHan	26	qb	12	9								4	1	0	0
Dale Meinert	25	LG	12	0								0	2	0	0
Gern Nagler*	26	LE	12	0								1	0	0	0
Dick Nolan	26	RS	12	0		5	30	0	18			1	1	0	0
Jack Patera	25		9	0								0	2	0	0
M.C. Reynolds	23	QB	11	3								6	2	0	0
Jimmy Sears	27	rh	12	0								4	0	0	0
Leo Sugar*	29	LDE	12	0								0	3	0	0
Jim G. Taylor	24		12	0		1	5	0	5
Jerry Tubbs	23		7	0								0	1	0	0
Chuck Ulrich	29	LDT	12	0								0	3	2	0
Team Total	25.5		12			15	121	0	31			37	32	40	1
Opp Total			12		20							29	13

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

	Age	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	KR TD	FblTD	XPM	FGM	Pts
Ollie Matson*	28	LH	12	0	5	3	2				60
Bobby Joe Conrad	23	RDH	12	0					33	6	51
John David Crow	23	RH	7	0	2	3		1			36
Gern Nagler*	26	LE	12	0		5					30
Joe Childress	25	FB	10	0		4					24
Woodley Lewis	33	RE	12	0		4					24
Jimmy Sears	27	rh	12	0		2					12
Max Boydston	26		10	0		1					6
Mal Hammack	25		10	0	1						6
Lamar McHan	26	qb	12	9	1						6
Bobby Watkins	26		5	0		1					6
Team Total	25.5		12		9	23	2	1	33	6	261
Opp Total			12		26	18	1		44	12	356

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