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1981 Los Angeles Rams Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 6-10-0, 3rd in NFC West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Ray Malavasi (6-10-0)

Points For: 303 (18.9/g) 21st of 28

Points Against: 351 (21.9/g) 17th of 28

Expected W-L: 6.6-9.4

SRS: -2.40 (19th of 28), SOS: .60

Offensive Coordinator: Lionel Taylor

Defensive Coordinator: Bud Carson

Other Notable Asst.: Herb Paterra (Linebackers), Dan Radakovich (Offensive Line) and Jim Vechiarella (Special Teams)

Stadium: Anaheim Stadium

Majority Owner/Chairman: Georgia Frontiere

General Manager: Don Klosterman

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +800

Training Camp: Fullerton State (Fullerton, California)

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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	303	4793	1086	4.4	47	15	305	235	477	2557	15	32	4.9	134	559	2236	17	4.0	142	117	916	29
Opp. Stats	351	5124	1067	4.8	33	16	285	204	439	2727	17	17	5.7	128	585	2397	19	4.1	125	118	1018	32
Lg Rank Offense	21	24			23	6	19		19	26	24	27	26		7	8	10	18
Lg Rank Defense	17	8			23	19	5		1	2	8	21	8		25	23	21	18

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 6	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		0-1		Houston Oilers	20	27	17	385	248	137	4	13	309	169	140	3
2	Sun	September 13	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		0-2	@	New Orleans Saints	17	23	17	255	167	88	4	19	304	78	226	3
3	Sun	September 20	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-2		Green Bay Packers	35	23	19	203	26	177	3	19	200	78	122	4
4	Mon	September 28	9:00PM ET	boxscore	W		2-2	@	Chicago Bears	24	7	20	329	195	134	2	17	223	135	88	3
5	Sun	October 4	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-2		Cleveland Browns	27	16	29	410	197	213	1	16	318	240	78	1
6	Sun	October 11	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		4-2	@	Atlanta Falcons	37	35	14	252	165	87	2	19	349	197	152	3
7	Sun	October 18	9:00PM ET	boxscore	L		4-3	@	Dallas Cowboys	17	29	22	374	203	171	3	24	496	275	221	3
8	Sun	October 25	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		4-4	@	San Francisco 49ers	17	20	25	401	256	145	1	14	325	265	60
9	Sun	November 1	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		5-4		Detroit Lions	20	13	17	321	143	178	3	13	293	168	125	2
10	Sun	November 8	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		5-5		New Orleans Saints	13	21	16	304	191	113	4	26	462	155	307	2
11	Sun	November 15	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		5-6	@	Cincinnati Bengals	10	24	21	296	189	107	4	17	233	87	146	1
12	Sun	November 22	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		5-7		San Francisco 49ers	31	33	27	411	208	203	2	19	330	259	71	2
13	Sun	November 29	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		5-8	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	0	24	12	174	103	71	4	18	381	170	211	3
14	Sun	December 6	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		5-9	@	New York Giants	7	10	16	240	68	172	3	10	147	60	87
15	Mon	December 14	9:00PM ET	boxscore	W		6-9		Atlanta Falcons	21	16	19	273	111	162	5	16	252	130	122	2
16	Sun	December 20	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		6-10		Washington Redskins	7	30	14	165	87	78	2	25	502	261	241	1

Passing

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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	Pat Haden	28	QB	13	11	5-6-0	138	267	51.7	1815	9	3.4	13	4.9	67	6.8	5.28	13.2	139.6	64.4	28	227	9.49	5.38	4.01	0	0
2	Dan Pastorini	32	QB	7	5	1-4-0	64	152	42.1	719	2	1.3	14	9.2	46	4.7	0.85	11.2	102.7	22.9	14	149	8.43	3.43	-0.12	1	1
3	Jeff Rutledge	24	QB	4	0		30	50	60.0	442	3	6.0	4	8.0	64	8.8	6.44	14.7	110.5	75.6	6	62	10.71	6.79	4.64	2	2
4	Jeff Kemp	22	QB	1	0		2	6	33.3	25	0	0.0	1	16.7	19	4.2	-3.33	12.5	25.0	7.6	2	13	25.00	1.50	-4.13	0	0
5	Mike Guman	23	RB	16	4		1	1	100.0	7	1	100.0	0	0.0	7	7.0	27.00	7.0	0.4	135.4	0	0	0.00	7.00	27.00	0	0
6	Frank Corral	26	K	16	0		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			16	16	6-10-0	235	477	49.3	2557	15	3.1	32	6.7	67	6.3	2.97	12.8	159.8	51.9	50	451	9.49	4.85	2.69	3	3

Rushing & Receiving

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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	Wendell Tyler	26	RB	15	15	260	1074	12	69	4.1	71.6	17.3	45	436	9.7	5	67	3.0	29.1	305	5.0	1510	17	11
2	Preston Dennard	26	WR	15	15	6	29	0	21	4.8	1.9	0.4	49	821	16.8	4	64	3.3	54.7	55	15.5	850	4	1
3	Cullen Bryant	30	FB	13	12	109	436	1	20	4.0	33.5	8.4	22	160	7.3	0	39	1.7	12.3	131	4.5	596	1	1
4	Mike Guman	23	RB	16	4	115	433	4	18	3.8	27.1	7.2	18	130	7.2	0	14	1.1	8.1	133	4.2	563	4	2
5	Billy Waddy	27	WR	15	14	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	31	460	14.8	0	46	2.1	30.7	31	14.8	460	0	2
6	Drew Hill	25	WR	16	2	1	14	0	14	14.0	0.9	0.1	16	355	22.2	3	45	1.0	22.2	17	21.7	369	3	1
7	Walt Arnold	23	TE	16	9	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	20	212	10.6	2	24	1.3	13.3	20	10.6	212	2	0
8	Jewerl Thomas	24	RB	15	1	34	118	0	40	3.5	7.9	2.3	5	37	7.4	0	13	0.3	2.5	39	4.0	155	0	1
9	Willie Miller	34	WR	13	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	10	147	14.7	0	20	0.8	11.3	10	14.7	147	0	0
10	Henry Childs	30	TE	7	7	1	0	0		0.0	0.0	0.1	12	145	12.1	1	39	1.7	20.7	13	11.2	145	1	1
11	Jeff Moore	24	WR	10	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	7	105	15.0	0	35	0.7	10.5	7	15.0	105	0	0
12	Pat Haden	28	QB	13	11	18	104	0	16	5.8	8.0	1.4	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	18	5.8	104	0	5
13	Nolan Cromwell	26	FS	16	16	1	17	0	17	17.0	1.1	0.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	17.0	17	0	0	PB,AP-1
14	Jeff Kemp	22	QB	1	0	2	9	0	7	4.5	9.0	2.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	2	4.5	9	0	0
15	Dan Pastorini	32	QB	7	5	7	5	0	13	0.7	0.7	1.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	7	0.7	5	0	4
16	Jeff Rutledge	24	QB	4	0	5	-3	0	4	-0.6	-0.8	1.3	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	5	-0.6	-3	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	559	2236	17	69	4.0	139.8	34.9	235	3008	12.8	15	67	14.7	188.0	794	6.6	5244	32	34

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Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Nolan Cromwell	26	FS	16	16	5	94	0	94	0	3	4	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-1
2	Mike Fanning	28	LDT	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.0	0
3	Johnnie Johnson	25	SS	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	4.0	0
4	Cody Jones	30	RDE	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.5	0
5	Rod Perry	28	RCB	16	16	3	18	0	10	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
6	Rich Saul	33	C	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	PB
7	Jack Youngblood	31	LDE	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11.5	0
8	Jim Youngblood	31	LLB	16	16	1	20	0	20	0	0	0	0	3.0	0
9	George Andrews	26	RLB	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0
10	Preston Dennard	26	WR	15	15	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
11	Wendell Tyler	26	RB	15	15	0	0	0	0	11	4	1	0	0.0	0
12	Billy Waddy	27	WR	15	14	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
13	Doug Smith	25	RT/RG	16	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
14	Cullen Bryant	30	FB	13	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
15	Irv Pankey	23	LT	13	12	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
16	Pat Haden	28	QB	13	11	0	0	0	0	5	1	-5	0	0.0	0
17	Pat Thomas	27	LCB	12	9	4	80	0	64	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
18	Larry Brooks	31	RDT	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	0
19	Reggie Doss	25	RDT	16	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.5	0
20	Henry Childs	30	TE	7	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
21	LeRoy Irvin	24	LCB	16	7	3	18	0	18	3	3	14	0	1.0	0	AP-1
22	Dan Pastorini	32	QB	7	5	0	0	0	0	4	1	-2	0	0.0	0
23	Mike Guman	23	RB	16	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
24	Drew Hill	25	WR	16	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
25	Joe Harris	29	LB	16	1	1	7	0	7	0	2	21	1	4.0	0
26	Jewerl Thomas	24	RB	15	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
27	Phil Murphy	24	DT	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0
28	Lucious Smith	24	DB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
29	Ivory Sully	24	DB	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1.0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	17	0	0		34	19	38	1	43	0

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