Game Recap
In a September week 1 collision, the Giants scored a 37-20 win against the Cardinals. The Cardinals had the lead after two quarters 10-7 but Giants were the better team in the 0. The Giants had a 16-7 scoring edge in the fourth quarter
The Giants were guided by Fran Tarkenton who had 232 yards in the air, 3 TDs, 0 interceptions. Homer Jones finished with 175 receiving yards, 2 touchdowns.
For the Cardinals, tossed in 0 interceptions.
The Giants registered 336 total yards, 15 first downs, 0 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Cardinals registered 358 total yards, 20 first downs, 6 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New York GiantsNYG defeat St. Louis Cardinals 37-20
- Date: Sunday, September 17, 1967
- Game Time Kickoff:
- New York Giants Stats - Yards: 336, Turnovers: 0
- St. Louis Cardinals Stats - Yards: 358, Turnovers: 6
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NYG |
7 |
0 |
14 |
16 |
37 |
| STL |
7 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
20 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Fran Tarkenton | NYG | 7-19 | 232 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Hart | STL | 10-30 | 166 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| Earl Morrall | NYG | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Johnny Roland | STL | 21 | 124 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ernie Koy | NYG | 11 | 35 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Triplett | NYG | 13 | 32 | 2 | 0 | |
| Roy Shivers | STL | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willis Crenshaw | STL | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fran Tarkenton | NYG | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Prentice Gautt | STL | 7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Homer Jones | NYG | 5 | 175 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jackie Smith | STL | 3 | 86 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Joe Conrad | STL | 5 | 57 | 0 | 0 | |
| Del Shofner | NYG | 1 | 33 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ernie Koy | NYG | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Prentice Gautt | STL | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | |
| Willis Crenshaw | STL | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| NYG | 35 | 104 | 2 | | |
| STL | 37 | 205 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| NYG | 7-20 | 232 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| STL | 10-30 | 166 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The New York Giants at St. Louis Cardinals
- Attendance:
- Weather: 72 degrees, relative humidity 90%, wind 5 mph
- Time of Game: