The Buffalo Bills fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 28 to 23, on October 31, 1971.
1st quarter
STL
BUF
MacArthur Lane 1-yard run (Jim Bakken kick)
7
0
Cid Edwards 1-yard run (Jim Bakken kick)
14
0
2nd quarter
STL
BUF
Safety by Edgar Chandler
14
2
Ted Koy 20-yard pass from Dennis Shaw (John Leypoldt kick)
14
9
3rd quarter
STL
BUF
Jackie Smith 10-yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick)
21
9
Greg Jones 7-yard pass from Dennis Shaw (John Leypoldt kick)
21
16
4th quarter
STL
BUF
Jim McFarland 5-yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick)
28
16
Alvin Wyatt 61-yard punt return (John Leypoldt kick)
28
23
Cardinals
Bills
1st Downs
24
19
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
69
61
Total Yards
305
309
Yards per play
4.4
5.1
Passing
163
247
Comp - Att
15 - 27
18 - 34
Yards per pass
5.8
6.5
Interceptions thrown
0
2
Sacks - Yards lost
1 - 8
4 - 22
Rushing
142
62
Rushing Attempts
41
23
Yards per rush
3.5
2.7
Penalties
8
10
Turnovers
0
3
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions
0
2
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Hart | 15 | 27 | 171 | 6.3 | 2 | 0 | 99.5 | |
Team | 15 | 27 | 163 | 6.3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 99.5 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
MacArthur Lane | 14 | 54 | 3.9 | 1 |
Cid Edwards | 17 | 52 | 3.1 | 1 |
Mel Gray | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 |
Roy Shivers | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 |
Jim Hart | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 |
Team | 41 | 142 | 3.5 | 2 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cid Edwards | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | |
MacArthur Lane | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | |
Jackie Smith | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | |
Dave Williams | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | |
Roy Shivers | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
John Gilliam | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
Jim McFarland | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | |
Team | 15 | 171 | 6.3 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 4.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Bakken | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
Team | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Latourette | 5 | 187 | 37.4 | |
Team | 5 | 187 | 37.4 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Willingham | 1 | 56 | 56.0 | 0 | |
Mel Gray | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
Larry Stegent | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Willingham | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | |
Roger Wehrli | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Shaw | 17 | 33 | 220 | 6.7 | 2 | 2 | 67.7 | |
Jim Braxton | 1 | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | |
Team | 18 | 34 | 247 | 7.9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 74.3 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
O.J. Simpson | 16 | 42 | 2.6 | 0 |
Greg Jones | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 |
Jim Braxton | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 |
Team | 23 | 62 | 2.7 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Haven Moses | 5 | 92 | 18.4 | 0 | |
Marlin Briscoe | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | |
Ted Koy | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 1 | |
O.J. Simpson | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | |
Jim Braxton | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |
Greg Jones | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 1 | |
Team | 18 | 269 | 7.9 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Leypoldt | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
Team | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Spike Jones | 5 | 223 | 44.6 | |
Team | 5 | 223 | 44.6 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alvin Wyatt | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 0 | |
Tim Beamer | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 120 | 20.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alvin Wyatt | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 1 | |
Team | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 1 |
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Best Record ATS
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Worst Record ATS
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