1975 Los Angeles 9, 1975 St. Louis 30

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

OT

Total

1975 Los Angeles

0

3

6

0

0

9

1975 St. Louis

10

7

7

6

0

30

Scoring Plays
Qtr Clock Team Scoring Description(Extra Point) Score
1 12:57 1975 St. Louis S.Jones 2 yd. run (J.Bakken kick) 7-0 SLN
1 3:10 1975 St. Louis J.Bakken 31 yd. field goal 10-0 SLN
2 12:09 1975 St. Louis J.Otis 4 yd. run (J.Bakken kick) 17-0 SLN
2 6:16 1975 Los Angeles T.Dempsey 23 yd. field goal 17-3 SLN
3 10:13 1975 Los Angeles T.Dempsey 37 yd. field goal 17-6 SLN
3 2:45 1975 Los Angeles T.Dempsey 31 yd. field goal 17-9 SLN
3 1:27 1975 St. Louis M.Gray 77 yd. pass from J.Hart (J.Bakken kick) 24-9 SLN
4 5:40 1975 St. Louis J.Bakken 22 yd. field goal 27-9 SLN
4 1:52 1975 St. Louis J.Bakken 33 yd. field goal 30-9 SLN

Team Statistics

1975 Los Angeles 1975 St. Louis
First Downs by Rush-Pass-Pen-Total 8-13-3-24 2-14-0-16
Third Down Efficiency 6-17-35% 4-11-36%
Fourth Down Efficiency 1-4-25% 0-0-0%
Red Zone Efficiency (pts-poss-pct) 6-21-29% 23-35-66%
Total Offense-Plays-Avg Yards Per Play 403-77-5.2 371-51-7.3
Total Net Yards Rushing 192 38
Total Rushes 42 18
Average Per Rush 4.6 2.1
Passes Completed/Attempted 23/33 (69.7%) 16/29 (55.2%)
Net Yards Passing 211 333
Avg Yards Per Pass 6.8 13.0
Sacked/Yards Lost 2/15 4/44
Punts/Average 2/37.0 4/43.5
Punts Received/Return Yardage 4/53 1/12
Kickoffs/Returns 7/150 4/73
Interceptions/Returns 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/45 4/20
Total Fumbles/Fumbles Lost 3/2 2/1
Time of Possession 37 mins 47 secs 22 mins 13 secs
Average Drive Start LAN 33 SLN 32

Passing Stats

Att Comp Yds Comp % Yds/Att TD TD % INT INT % Long Sack Rating
1975 Los Angeles
James Harris 33 23 226 69.7 6.8 0 0 0 0 30 2/15 88.7
1975 St. Louis
Jim Hart 29 16 377 55.2 13.0 1 3.4 0 0 77 4/44 111.6

Rushing Stats

No Yds Avg Long TD 2 Pt Conv Fumbles/Lost
1975 Los Angeles
Lawrence McCutcheon 23 110 4.8 17 0 0 2/1
Cullen Bryant 10 47 4.7 16 0 0 0/0
Jim Bertelsen 5 18 3.6 7 0 0 0/0
Rob Scribner 3 17 5.7 11 0 0 0/0
John Cappelletti 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0/0
1975 St. Louis
Jim Otis 7 7 1.0 4 1 0 0/0
Steve Jones 4 15 3.8 9 1 0 0/0
Terry Metcalf 4 8 2.0 8 0 0 1/1
Jerry Latin 2 7 3.5 4 0 0 0/0
Josh Ashton 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 0/0

Receiving Stats

No Yds Avg Long TD 2 Pt Conv
1975 Los Angeles
Cullen Bryant 6 49 8.2 14 0 0
Harold Jackson 5 68 13.6 30 0 0
Ron Jessie 4 31 7.8 14 0 0
Lawrence McCutcheon 4 25 6.3 15 0 0
Bob Klein 3 48 16.0 29 0 0
Jack Snow 1 5 5.0 5 0 0
1975 St. Louis
Mel D. Gray 5 192 38.4 77 1 0
Terry Metcalf 5 76 15.2 30 0 0
Ike Harris 3 66 22.0 36 0 0
Jackie Smith 2 33 16.5 23 0 0
J.V. Cain 1 10 10.0 10 0 0

Field Goals

1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Totals % Made
1975 Los Angeles
Tom Dempsey 0/0 1/2 2/2 0/1 0/0 3/5 60.0
1975 St. Louis
Jim Bakken 0/0 1/1 2/2 0/0 0/0 3/3 100

Punting

No Avg Net Tb Inside 20 Long Blocked
1975 Los Angeles
Duane Carrell 2 37.0 31.0 0 1 41 0
1975 St. Louis
Jeff West 4 43.5 30.3 0 2 47 0

Kickoff Returns

No Yds Avg Long TD
1975 Los Angeles
Willie McGee 6 132 22.0 24 0
Cullen Bryant 1 18 18.0 18 0
1975 St. Louis
Gary Hammond 3 54 18.0 19 0
Terry Metcalf 1 19 19.0 19 0

Punt Returns

Ret FC Yds Avg Long TD
1975 Los Angeles
Rob Scribner 2 0 30 15.0 15 0
Dave Elmendorf 2 0 23 11.5 15 0
1975 St. Louis
Terry Metcalf 1 0 12 12.0 12 0

Individual Defense

Tackles Sacks Fum Rec
1975 Los Angeles
Dave Elmendorf 8 0 0
Monte Jackson 5 0 0
Jack Reynolds 4 0 0
Merlin Olsen 4 0 0
Eddie McMillan 3 0 0
Fred Dryer 3 3 0
Ken Geddes 2 1 0
Isiah Robertson 2 0 0
Larry Brooks 2 0 0
Jack Youngblood 1 0 1
Bill Simpson 1 0 0
Lawrence McCutcheon 0 0 1
1975 St. Louis
Larry Stallings 15 0 1
Clarence Duren 10 0 0
Norm Thompson 6 0 0
Mark Arneson 6 0 0
Ken Reaves 5 0 0
Charlie M. Davis 5 0 0
Roger Wehrli 5 0 0
Bob Bell 5 1 0
Pete Barnes 5 0 0
Bob Rowe 4 1 1
Dwayne Crump 1 0 0
Jackie Smith 0 0 1

Interceptions

No Yds Avg Long TD
1975 Los Angeles
1975 St. Louis

Game Story

Mel D. Gray completely dominated the action as St. Louis beat Los Angeles by the score of 30 to 9. Gray burned the Los Angeles defense with 5 catches for 192 receiving yards and added a touchdown. Jim Hart threw 29 times for 377 yards adding a touchdown. St. Louis won the air battle out-passing Los Angeles 377 to 226 yards. The fans were brought to their feet by a touchdown pass to Mel D. Gray that went for 77 yards with 1:27 left in the 3rd quarter. St. Louis got out to an early lead outscoring Los Angeles 10 to 0 in the first quarter. They were ahead at halftime 17 to 3. St. Louis led after three quarters 24 to 9. Lawrence McCutcheon rushed the ball 23 times gaining 110 yards for Los Angeles .