1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
OT |
Total |
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| 1974 St. Louis | 7 |
6 |
0 |
10 |
6 |
29 |
| 1974 Los Angeles | 7 |
9 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
23 |
| Scoring Plays | ||||||
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| Qtr | Clock | Team | Scoring Description(Extra Point) | Score | ||
| 1 | 14:26 | 1974 St. Louis | P.Barnes 22 yd. intercept (J.Bakken kick) | 7-0 SLN | ||
| 1 | 2:06 | 1974 Los Angeles | J.Harris 5 yd. run (D.Ray kick) | 7-7 LAN | ||
| 2 | 9:48 | 1974 Los Angeles | D.Ray 29 yd. field goal | 10-7 LAN | ||
| 2 | 4:57 | 1974 St. Louis | E.Thomas 3 yd. pass from J.Hart (kick failed) | 13-10 SLN | ||
| 2 | 1:37 | 1974 Los Angeles | J.Bertelsen 13 yd. pass from J.Harris (kick failed) | 16-13 LAN | ||
| 3 | 2:42 | 1974 Los Angeles | L.McCutcheon 8 yd. run (D.Ray kick) | 23-13 LAN | ||
| 4 | 0:45 | 1974 St. Louis | J.Smith 3 yd. pass from J.Hart (J.Bakken kick) | 23-20 LAN | ||
| 4 | 0:00 | 1974 St. Louis | J.Bakken 28 yd. field goal | 23-23 LAN | ||
| 5 | 14:43 | 1974 St. Louis | T.Metcalf 92 yd. return | 29-23 SLN | ||
Team Statistics |
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| 1974 St. Louis | 1974 Los Angeles | |
| First Downs by Rush-Pass-Pen-Total | 3-25-2-30 | 6-7-0-13 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-16-25% | 4-12-33% |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 5-5-100% | 1-1-100% |
| Red Zone Efficiency (pts-poss-pct) | 17-42-40% | 24-28-86% |
| Total Offense-Plays-Avg Yards Per Play | 391-84-4.7 | 209-49-4.3 |
| Total Net Yards Rushing | 47 | 108 |
| Total Rushes | 19 | 27 |
| Average Per Rush | 2.5 | 4.0 |
| Passes Completed/Attempted | 34/61 (55.7%) | 13/20 (65.0%) |
| Net Yards Passing | 344 | 101 |
| Avg Yards Per Pass | 6.2 | 5.8 |
| Sacked/Yards Lost | 4/33 | 2/15 |
| Punts/Average | 4/38.5 | 6/40.7 |
| Punts Received/Return Yardage | 3/66 | 3/38 |
| Kickoffs/Returns | 6/194 | 2/38 |
| Interceptions/Returns | 1/22 | 2/62 |
| Penalties/Yards | 5/35 | 7/52 |
| Total Fumbles/Fumbles Lost | 1/0 | 0/0 |
| Time of Possession | 34 mins 52 secs | 25 mins 8 secs |
| Average Drive Start | SLN 29 | LAN 35 |
Passing Stats |
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| Att | Comp | Yds | Comp % | Yds/Att | TD | TD % | INT | INT % | Long | Sack | Rating | |
| Jim Hart | 61 | 34 | 377 | 55.7 | 6.2 | 2 | 3.3 | 2 | 3.3 | 25 | 4/33 | 71.6 |
| James Harris | 20 | 13 | 116 | 65.0 | 5.8 | 1 | 5.0 | 1 | 5.0 | 16 | 2/15 | 76.3 |
Rushing Stats |
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| No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | 2 Pt Conv | Fumbles/Lost | |||||
| Terry Metcalf | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | ||||
| Jim Otis | 7 | 10 | 1.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | ||||
| Donny Anderson | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | ||||
| Ken Willard | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | ||||
| Lawrence McCutcheon | 18 | 84 | 4.7 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | ||||
| James Harris | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | ||||
| Jim Bertelsen | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | ||||
| John Cappelletti | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | ||||
Receiving Stats |
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| No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | 2 Pt Conv | ||||||
| Terry Metcalf | 11 | 129 | 11.7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Earl Thomas | 7 | 83 | 11.9 | 16 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Jim Otis | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Jackie Smith | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Mel D. Gray | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| J.V. Cain | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Donny Anderson | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Ken Willard | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Lawrence McCutcheon | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Jim Bertelsen | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Bob Klein | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Harold Jackson | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Jack Snow | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Lance Rentzel | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Field Goals |
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| 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Totals | % Made | |||||
| Jim Bakken | 0/0 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/3 | 33.3 | ||||
| David Ray | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 100 | ||||
Punting |
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| No | Avg | Net | Tb | Inside 20 | Long | Blocked | |||||
| Hal Roberts | 4 | 38.5 | 29.0 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 0 | ||||
| Mike Burke | 6 | 40.7 | 29.7 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 0 | ||||
Kickoff Returns |
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| No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |||||||
| Terry Metcalf | 4 | 164 | 41.0 | 92 | 1 | ||||||
| Gary Hammond | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 20 | 0 | ||||||
| Cullen Bryant | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | ||||||
| Willie McGee | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | ||||||
Punt Returns |
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| Ret | FC | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | ||||||
| Terry Metcalf | 2 | 0 | 69 | 34.5 | 43 | 0 | |||||
| Gary Hammond | 1 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 | |||||
| Cullen Bryant | 3 | 0 | 38 | 12.7 | 23 | 0 | |||||
Individual Defense |
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| Tackles | Sacks | Fum Rec | |||||||||
| Mark Arneson | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Larry Stallings | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Roger Wehrli | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Ron Yankowski | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Council Rudolph | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| Ken Reaves | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Bob Rowe | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Pete Barnes | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Clarence Duren | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Norm Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Gary Hammond | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| Al Clark | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Charlie Stukes | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Hacksaw Reynolds | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Ken Geddes | 8 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Dave Elmendorf | 6 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Isiah Robertson | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Merlin Olsen | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Fred Dryer | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Jack Youngblood | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Eddie McMillan | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Bill Simpson | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
Interceptions |
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| No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |||||||
| Pete Barnes | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 1 | ||||||
| Ken Geddes | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 57 | 0 | ||||||
Game Story | |||||
| In a back-and-forth game the visitors from St. Louis topped Los Angeles by the score of 29 to 23. Jim Hart passed 61 times for 377 yards and 2 touchdowns. St. Louis won the air battle out-passing Los Angeles 377 to 116 yards. They had the advantage in time of possession, having the ball for 34:52. Los Angeles took the lead into the locker room at the half 16 to 13. Los Angeles out-rushed St. Louis 108 to 47 yards. | |||||