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1965 St. Louis Cardinals Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 5-9-0, 5th in NFL East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Wally Lemm (5-9-0)

Points For: 296 (21.1/g) 9th of 14

Points Against: 309 (22.1/g) 7th of 14

Expected W-L: 6.6-7.4

SRS: -7.00 (11th of 14), SOS: -6.07

Defensive Coordinator: Chuck Drulis

Other Notable Asst.: Ray Prochaska (Offensive Line)

Stadium: Busch Stadium (Sportsman's Park)

Partial Owner/VP/de facto General Manager: Bill Bidwill

Partial Owner/President: Charles Bidwill Jr.

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Training Camp: Lake Forest College (Lake Forest, Illinois)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	296	4562	909	5.0	32	7	251	221	448	2943	20	25	6.2	143	431	1619	10	3.8	90	45	458	18
Opp. Stats	309	4297	852	5.0	32	15	238	184	380	2484	24	17	5.9	133	433	1813	11	4.2	89	70	750	16
Lg Rank Offense	9	6			5	1	7		2	4	10	11	7		7	7	10	9
Lg Rank Defense	7	9			9	7	5		6	5	9	10	7		10	10	3	10

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 19		boxscore	L		0-1	@	Philadelphia Eagles	27	34	19	357	325	32	1	23	358	226	132
2	Sun	September 26		boxscore	W		1-1	@	Cleveland Browns	49	13	23	489	320	169	2	19	290	168	122	6
3	Mon	October 4		boxscore	W		2-1		Dallas Cowboys	20	13	20	353	156	197	3	9	181	96	85	3
4	Sun	October 10		boxscore	W		3-1	@	Washington Redskins	37	16	24	403	206	197	2	12	240	175	65	4
5	Sun	October 17		boxscore	W		4-1	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	20	7	12	344	275	69	3	9	142	-16	158	4
6	Sun	October 24		boxscore	L		4-2		Washington Redskins	20	24	22	309	188	121	2	15	251	177	74	1
7	Sun	October 31		boxscore	L		4-3	@	New York Giants	10	14	21	438	229	209	2	19	259	122	137	1
8	Sun	November 7		boxscore	W		5-3		Pittsburgh Steelers	21	17	16	276	171	105		18	339	201	138	1
9	Sun	November 14		boxscore	L		5-4	@	Chicago Bears	13	34	15	295	217	78	1	23	463	274	189	2
10	Sun	November 21		boxscore	L		5-5		New York Giants	15	28	20	336	282	54	5	11	227	140	87	1
11	Sun	November 28		boxscore	L		5-6		Philadelphia Eagles	24	28	17	297	169	128	5	24	477	248	229	4
12	Sun	December 5		boxscore	L		5-7		Los Angeles Rams	3	27	11	166	104	62	2	22	380	203	177	1
13	Sat	December 11		boxscore	L		5-8	@	Dallas Cowboys	13	27	17	339	251	88		18	403	324	79	1
14	Sun	December 19		boxscore	L		5-9		Cleveland Browns	24	27	14	160	50	110	4	16	287	146	141	3

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Charley Johnson	27	QB	11	11	5-6-0	155	322	48.1	2439	18	5.6	15	4.7	78	7.6	6.60	15.7	221.7	73.0	20	184	5.85	6.59	5.67	1	1
2	Buddy Humphrey	30	QB	7	3	0-3-0	58	105	55.2	736	1	1.0	9	8.6	53	7.0	3.34	12.7	105.1	44.8	8	72	7.08	5.88	2.47	0	0
3	Terry Nofsinger	27	QB	1	0		8	20	40.0	47	1	5.0	1	5.0	12	2.4	1.10	5.9	47.0	43.7	2	23	9.09	1.09	-0.05	0	0
4	Prentice Gautt	27	HB	7	2		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.00		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	5-9-0	221	448	49.3	2943	20	4.5	25	5.6	78	7.2	5.57	14.6	210.2	64.8	30	279	6.28	6.16	4.64	1	1

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Bobby Joe Conrad	30	FL	14	14	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	58	909	15.7	5	71	4.1	64.9	58	15.7	909	5	0
2	Bill Triplett	25	HB	14	14	174	617	6	59	3.5	44.1	12.4	26	256	9.8	1	37	1.9	18.3	200	4.4	873	7	1
3	Sonny Randle	29	LE	14	14	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	51	845	16.6	9	72	3.6	60.4	51	16.6	845	9	0	PB
4	Willis Crenshaw	24	FB	14	10	127	437	0	27	3.4	31.2	9.1	23	232	10.1	1	78	1.6	16.6	150	4.5	669	1	2
5	Jackie Smith	25	TE	14	14	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	41	648	15.8	2	70	2.9	46.3	41	15.8	648	2	0
6	Prentice Gautt	27	HB	7	2	44	175	2	20	4.0	25.0	6.3	9	128	14.2	0	54	1.3	18.3	53	5.7	303	2	2
7	Bill Thornton	26	FB	14	0	31	188	0	38	6.1	13.4	2.2	1	6	6.0	0	6	0.1	0.4	32	6.1	194	0	0
8	Billy Gambrell	24	SE	10	0	4	15	0	11	3.8	1.5	0.4	9	171	19.0	2	59	0.9	17.1	13	14.3	186	2	1
9	Joe Childress	32	FB	5	2	19	94	0	13	4.9	18.8	3.8	3	27	9.0	0	10	0.6	5.4	22	5.5	121	0	0
10	Charley Johnson	27	QB	11	11	25	60	1	15	2.4	5.5	2.3	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	25	2.4	60	1	4
11	Jim Bakken	25	K	14	0	1	28	0	28	28.0	2.0	0.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	28.0	28	0	1	PB
12	Buddy Humphrey	30	QB	7	3	2	4	0	2	2.0	0.6	0.3	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	2	2.0	4	0	1
13	Terry Nofsinger	27	QB	1	0	4	1	1	2	0.3	1.0	4.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	4	0.3	1	1	0
	Team Totals			14	14	431	1619	10	59	3.8	115.6	30.8	221	3222	14.6	20	78	15.8	230.1	652	7.4	4841	30	12

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Pat Fischer	25	LCB	14	14	3	30	0	16	0	1	12	0	0.0	0	PB
2	Ernie McMillan	27	RT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0.0	0	PB
3	Dale Meinert	32	MLB	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	0	1.5	0	PB
4	Joe Robb	28	LDE	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	8.5	0
5	Sam Silas	25	LDT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.0	0	PB
6	Bill Triplett	25	HB	14	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	Don Brumm	24	RDE	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	3	29	1	5.0	0
8	Luke Owens	32	RDT	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.5	0
9	Jimmy Burson	25	RCB	12	12	5	113	0	42	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
10	Bill Koman	31	RLB	14	12	1	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
11	Charley Johnson	27	QB	11	11	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	0	0.0	0
12	Willis Crenshaw	24	FB	14	10	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
13	Jerry Stovall	24	SS	10	10	2	30	0	18	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
14	Larry Wilson	27	FS	10	8	6	153	1	96	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	PB
15	Larry Stallings	24	LLB	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	17	1	2.0	0
16	Carl Silvestri	22	FS	14	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
17	Marion Rushing	29	LLB	14	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
18	Monk Bailey	27	SS	11	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
19	Buddy Humphrey	30	QB	7	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
20	Prentice Gautt	27	HB	7	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
21	Abe Woodson	31	CB	13	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.5	0
22	Mike Melinkovich	23	DE	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	1.0	0
23	Chuck Walker	24	DT	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.0	0
24	Jim Bakken	25	K	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB
25	Billy Gambrell	24	SE	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
26	Herschel Turner	23	T	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	17	328	1	96	15	23	80	2	30.0	0

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