The St. Louis Cardinals were decisively beaten by the Los Angeles Rams, 24 to 13, on September 16, 1968.
Final
1st quarter
LA
STL
Roman Gabriel 2-yard run (Bruce Gossett kick)
7
0
2nd quarter
LA
STL
Jim Bakken 22-yard field goal
7
3
Bruce Gossett 25-yard field goal
10
3
3rd quarter
LA
STL
Ron Smith 94-yard kickoff return (Bruce Gossett kick)
17
3
Jim Bakken 24-yard field goal
17
6
Jack Snow 6-yard pass from Roman Gabriel (Bruce Gossett kick)
24
6
4th quarter
LA
STL
Roy Shivers 17-yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick)
24
13
Rams
Cardinals
1st Downs
15
18
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
58
70
Total Yards
238
244
Yards per play
4.1
3.5
Passing
84
169
Comp - Att
9 - 22
17 - 40
Yards per pass
3.5
3.8
Interceptions thrown
0
3
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 13
5 - 42
Rushing
154
75
Rushing Attempts
34
25
Yards per rush
4.5
3.0
Penalties
10
5
Turnovers
1
3
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions
0
3
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Gabriel | 9 | 21 | 97 | 4.6 | 1 | 0 | 72.9 | |
T. Mason | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
Team | 9 | 22 | 84 | 4.4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 69.7 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Mason | 16 | 82 | 5.1 | 0 |
D. Bass | 13 | 56 | 4.3 | 0 |
R. Gabriel | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 1 |
H. Dyer | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
W. Ellison | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 |
Team | 34 | 154 | 4.5 | 1 |
Receiving
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 5.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Gossett | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Studstill | 8 | 325 | 40.6 | |
Team | 8 | 325 | 40.6 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Smith | 2 | 129 | 64.5 | 1 | |
W. Ellison | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |
C. Williams | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 166 | 41.5 | 1 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Smith | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Hart | 17 | 40 | 211 | 5.3 | 1 | 3 | 36.6 | |
Team | 17 | 40 | 169 | 5.3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 36.6 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Crenshaw | 15 | 35 | 2.3 | 0 |
R. Shivers | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 |
J. Roland | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 |
C. Edwards | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 |
J. Smith | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
Team | 25 | 75 | 3.0 | 0 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Williams | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | |
J. Smith | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | |
B. Joe Conrad | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 0 | |
J. Roland | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | |
R. Shivers | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 1 | |
W. Crenshaw | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | |
Team | 17 | 211 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Bakken | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Latourette | 7 | 296 | 42.3 | |
Team | 7 | 296 | 42.3 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Latourette | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | |
W. Crenshaw | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Latourette | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | |
J. Roland | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 |
More Cardinals Stats
PPG
23.0
15th
OPP PPG
23.8
19th
RUSH YDS/G
149.7
7th
PASS YDS/G
199.1
28th
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Chargers | NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
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 Commanders | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 |
 Eagles | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Lions | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 |
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