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1979 St. Louis Cardinals Game Log

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Record: 5-11-0, 5th in NFC East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Larry Wilson (2-1-0) and Bud Wilkinson (3-10-0)

Points For: 307 (19.2/g) 17th of 28

Points Against: 358 (22.4/g) 21st of 28

Expected W-L: 6.6-9.4

SRS: -2.75 (19th of 28), SOS: .44

Defensive Coordinator: Tom Bettis

Other Notable Asst.: Harry Gilmer (Quarterbacks)

Stadium: Civic Center Busch Memorial Stadium

Principal Owner/de facto General Manager: Bill Bidwill

Director of Operations: Joe Sullivan

Defensive Alignment: 3-4

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +5000

Training Camp: Lindenwood Colleges (St. Charles, Missouri)

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Game Logs

Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 2	boxscore	L			Dallas Cowboys	21	22	12	29	105	2	2	1	7	3.9	3.5	41.4	45.9	32	237	7.4	1	0	1	3	3	6	229
2	Sun	September 9	boxscore	W		@	New York Giants	27	14	12	24	159	1	2	1	3	6.8	6.4	50.0	50.5	53	189	3.6	2	0	3	3	4	4	156
3	Sun	September 16	boxscore	L			Pittsburgh Steelers	21	24	12	25	106	0	0	3	26	5.3	3.8	48.0	59.7	31	106	3.4	2	3	4	0	2	7	304
4	Sun	September 23	boxscore	L			Washington Redskins	7	17	24	43	281	0	1	3	25	7.1	6.1	55.8	66.1	33	95	2.9	1	0	0	1	1	6	219
5	Sun	September 30	boxscore	L		@	Los Angeles Rams	0	21	14	33	149	0	3	1	6	4.7	4.4	42.4	18.4	25	82	3.3	0	0	1	0	0	8	314
6	Sun	October 7	boxscore	W		@	Houston Oilers	24	17	24	39	253	0	3	3	16	6.9	6.0	61.5	48.3	43	194	4.5	3	1	1	3	3	2	73
7	Sun	October 14	boxscore	L			Philadelphia Eagles	20	24	14	26	191	1	2	0	0	7.3	7.3	53.8	58.3	37	131	3.5	1	2	3	2	2	3	135
8	Sun	October 21	boxscore	L		@	Dallas Cowboys	13	22	16	38	98	0	0	7	58	4.1	2.2	42.1	49.7	33	137	4.2	0	2	4	1	1	5	249
9	Sun	October 28	boxscore	L			Cleveland Browns	20	38	16	31	173	1	2	2	13	6.0	5.2	51.6	52.2	25	109	4.4	1	0	1	2	2	4	154
10	Sun	November 4	boxscore	W			Minnesota Vikings	37	7	14	24	142	1	2	0	0	5.9	5.9	58.3	54.5	45	325	7.2	3	1	1	4	5	2	95
11	Sun	November 11	boxscore	L		@	Washington Redskins	28	30	17	37	184	1	3	1	9	5.2	4.8	45.9	36.3	37	147	4.0	3	0	1	4	4	5	192
12	Sun	November 18	boxscore	L		@	Philadelphia Eagles	13	16	19	32	172	0	0	2	14	5.8	5.1	59.4	74.0	24	134	5.6	2	0	0	1	2	8	275
13	Sun	November 25	boxscore	L		@	Cincinnati Bengals	28	34	23	38	317	3	2	2	12	8.7	7.9	60.5	91.7	27	163	6.0	1	0	0	4	4	2	72
14	Sun	December 2	boxscore	W			San Francisco 49ers	13	10	9	17	75	0	0	3	16	5.4	3.8	52.9	64.6	41	211	5.1	2	0	1	1	2	6	221
15	Sun	December 9	boxscore	W			New York Giants	29	20	15	24	174	1	0	1	9	7.6	7.0	62.5	98.3	54	232	4.3	2	3	5	2	3	4	129
16	Sun	December 16	boxscore	L		@	Chicago Bears	6	42	7	32	23	1	2	9	54	2.4	.6	21.9	24.0	26	90	3.5	0	0	0	0	1	9	243

Opponent Game Logs

Opponent Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 2	boxscore	L			Dallas Cowboys	21	22	21	35	294	1	0	1	5	8.5	8.2	60.0	96.6	41	161	3.9	1	3	4	1	1	5	98
2	Sun	September 9	boxscore	W		@	New York Giants	27	14	14	36	88	0	2	7	52	3.9	2.0	38.9	23.8	18	40	2.2	1	0	0	2	2	10	415
3	Sun	September 16	boxscore	L			Pittsburgh Steelers	21	24	17	35	234	2	2	1	8	6.9	6.5	48.6	65.7	42	164	3.9	1	1	2	3	3	6	150
4	Sun	September 23	boxscore	L			Washington Redskins	7	17	8	16	91	1	1	0	0	5.7	5.7	50.0	62.2	40	100	2.5	0	1	1	2	2	8	232
5	Sun	September 30	boxscore	L		@	Los Angeles Rams	0	21	16	29	206	1	0	1	6	7.3	6.9	55.2	89.2	46	186	4.0	2	0	2	3	3	6	145
6	Sun	October 7	boxscore	W		@	Houston Oilers	24	17	15	29	165	1	2	3	11	6.1	5.2	51.7	51.7	15	57	3.8	1	1	1	2	2	4	69
7	Sun	October 14	boxscore	L			Philadelphia Eagles	20	24	14	23	123	1	2	0	0	5.3	5.3	60.9	53.4	39	139	3.6	2	1	2	3	3	2	132
8	Sun	October 21	boxscore	L		@	Dallas Cowboys	13	22	11	25	164	2	2	0	0	6.6	6.6	44.0	59.4	32	155	4.8	0	2	3	2	2	6	156
9	Sun	October 28	boxscore	L			Cleveland Browns	20	38	20	28	192	1	0	2	16	7.4	6.4	71.4	102.1	42	226	5.4	4	1	2	5	5	2	178
10	Sun	November 4	boxscore	W			Minnesota Vikings	37	7	27	49	263	1	3	1	10	5.6	5.3	55.1	51.7	23	70	3.0	0	0	2	1	1	4	66
11	Sun	November 11	boxscore	L		@	Washington Redskins	28	30	16	28	173	2	0	3	24	7.0	5.6	57.1	99.3	47	154	3.3	1	3	3	3	3	8	228
12	Sun	November 18	boxscore	L		@	Philadelphia Eagles	13	16	11	27	130	1	0	1	11	5.2	4.6	40.7	68.4	40	157	3.9	0	3	3	1	1	7	187
13	Sun	November 25	boxscore	L		@	Cincinnati Bengals	28	34	15	24	153	2	0	3	27	7.5	5.7	62.5	108.5	41	189	4.6	2	2	3	4	4	6	143
14	Sun	December 2	boxscore	W			San Francisco 49ers	13	10	16	29	171	1	1	0	0	5.9	5.9	55.2	69.8	32	119	3.7	0	1	1	1	1	6	112
15	Sun	December 9	boxscore	W			New York Giants	29	20	18	30	171	3	1	5	24	6.5	4.9	60.0	95.3	24	86	3.6	0	0	0	2	3	6	160
16	Sun	December 16	boxscore	L		@	Chicago Bears	6	42	19	35	255	2	2	0	0	7.3	7.3	54.3	72.9	45	201	4.5	3	0	2	6	6	4	58

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