Game Recap
In a week 7 clash, the Cardinals pitched a 35-27 victory against the Giants. The Cardinals started strong early with a 14-10 halftime lead and held off the Giants late.
The Cardinals were guided by who had 0 INTs.
For the Giants, Randy Johnson tossed in 348 yards passing in the air, 1 touchdown, was 28 of 44 passing. Bob Grim had 137 yards receiving.
The Cardinals ended up with 380 total yards, 19 first downs, 0 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Giants ended with 427 total yards, 29 first downs, 1 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: St. Louis Cardinals defeat New York GiantsNYG 35-27
- Date: Sunday, October 28, 1973
- Game Time Kickoff: 2:00PM
- St. Louis Cardinals Stats - Yards: 380, Turnovers: 0
- New York Giants Stats - Yards: 427, Turnovers: 1
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NYG |
3 |
7 |
0 |
17 |
27 |
| STL |
7 |
7 |
7 |
14 |
35 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Randy Johnson | NYG | 28-44 | 348 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jim Hart | STL | 13-18 | 235 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Donny Anderson | STL | 18 | 130 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ron Johnson | NYG | 21 | 57 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Otis | STL | 10 | 35 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vince Clements | NYG | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Randy Johnson | NYG | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | |
| Charlie Evans | NYG | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | |
| Don Shy | STL | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Bob Grim | NYG | 6 | 137 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mel Gray | STL | 5 | 125 | 3 | 0 | |
| Walker Gillette | STL | 3 | 65 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bob Tucker | NYG | 7 | 60 | 1 | 0 | |
| Don Herrmann | NYG | 6 | 55 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron Johnson | NYG | 4 | 36 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jackie Smith | STL | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vince Clements | NYG | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| NYG | 31 | 95 | 2 | | |
| STL | 32 | 160 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| NYG | 28-44 | 348 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| STL | 13-18 | 235 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The New York Giants at St. Louis Cardinals
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- Weather: 44 degrees, relative humidity 93%, wind 11 mph
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