1970 St. Louis Cardinals Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-5-1
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Charley Winner (8-5-1)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1970 St. Louis Cardinals StatisticsTeam Record: 8-5-1
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Charley Winner (8-5-1)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1970 St. Louis Cardinals Roster
The St. Louis Cardinals of the National Football League ended the 1970 season with a record of 8 wins and 5 losses and 1 ties, finishing third in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference.
St. Louis piled up points with 325 points, while the solid defense conceded 228. MacArthur Lane carried the ball for a team-best 977 yards for the Cardinals.
Jim Hart passed for 2,575 yards. John Gilliam grabbed 45 passes for 952 yards. Jackie Smith was targeted regularly, too.
Roger Wehrli picked off 6 opponent throws.
Charley Winner coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 325
Regular Season Points Against: 228
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 18, 1970 | St. Louis Cardinals 13 at Los Angeles Rams 34 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 27, 1970 | Washington Redskins 17 at St. Louis Cardinals 27 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| October 4, 1970 | Dallas Cowboys 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 20 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 11, 1970 | New Orleans Saints 17 at St. Louis Cardinals 24 | W | 3-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| October 18, 1970 | St. Louis Cardinals 35 at Philadelphia Eagles 20 | W | 3-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| October 25, 1970 | St. Louis Cardinals 17 at New York Giants 35 | L | 3-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| November 1, 1970 | Houston Oilers 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 44 | W | 4-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
| November 8, 1970 | Boston Patriots 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 31 | W | 5-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 6-2-0 | ||
| November 16, 1970 | St. Louis Cardinals 38 at Dallas Cowboys 0 | W | 5-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 7-2-0 | ||
| November 22, 1970 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Kansas City Chiefs 6 | T | 5-0-0 | 2-2-1 | 7-2-1 | ||
| November 29, 1970 | Philadelphia Eagles 14 at St. Louis Cardinals 23 | W | 6-0-0 | 2-2-1 | 8-2-1 | ||
| December 6, 1970 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Detroit Lions 16 | L | 6-0-0 | 2-3-1 | 8-3-1 | ||
| December 13, 1970 | New York Giants 34 at St. Louis Cardinals 17 | L | 6-1-0 | 2-3-1 | 8-4-1 | ||
| December 20, 1970 | St. Louis Cardinals 27 at Washington Redskins 28 | L | 6-1-0 | 2-4-1 | 8-5-1 |
