1977 St. Louis Cardinals Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-7
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Don Coryell (7-7)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1977 St. Louis Cardinals Roster
1977 St. Louis Cardinals Results

The St. Louis Cardinals of the National Football League ended the 1977 season with a record of 7 wins and 7 losses, finishing third in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference.

The Cardinals scored 272 points, but the defensive squad conceded 287. Terry Metcalf carried the ball for a team-best 739 yards for St. Louis, and Wayne Morris also aided the ground game.

Jim Hart passed for 2,542 yards. Ike Harris paced the receiving corps, grabbing 40 passes, while Mel Gray accumulated 782 receiving yards, while Terry Metcalf contributed to the receiving game, too.

Roger Wehrli picked off 5 opponent throws.

Don Coryell coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Jim Hart35518652.425427.2133.7205.669138964.3
Bill Donckers55100.0387.600.000.01611198.3
Terry Metcalf5360.0275.4120.0120.0111974.6
Terry Joyce11100.011.000.000.010079.2
Totals36619553.326087.1143.8215.769 15109

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Terry Metcalf1497395.062 4
Wayne Morris1656614.035 8
Jim Otis993343.425 2
Jerry Latin562083.717 2
Steve Jones24773.218 3
Roger Wehrli11919.019 0
Jim Hart11181.613 0
Mel Gray1-1-1.0-1 0
Terry Joyce1-13-13.0-13 0
Totals50720424.062 19

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Ike Harris4054713.738 3
Mel Gray3878220.669 5
Terry Metcalf3440311.968 2
J.V. Cain2532813.138 2
Wayne Morris242229.234 1
Steve Jones12665.516 0
Jerry Latin9899.920 0
Pat Tilley56412.831 0
Jackie Smith5499.813 1
Jim Otis2189.00
Ken Stone14040.040 0
Totals195260813.469 14

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Jim Bakken363597.216743.856
Totals363597.216743.856

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Duane Carrell49175735.956
Terry Joyce2285138.758
Totals71260836.758

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Pat Tilley131118.521 0
Terry Metcalf141087.723 0
Bill Bradley11777.014 0
Lee Nelson144.00
Jeff Severson100.00
Totals403007.523 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Terry Metcalf3277224.151 0
Steve Jones813216.525 0
Jerry Latin37926.333 0
Bill Bradley47518.828 0
Lee Nelson36822.736 0
Wayne Morris23919.522 0
Kurt Allerman23919.522 0
Jim Otis11616.016 0
Keith Wortman11515.015 0
Jackie Smith11515.015 0
Brad Oates11111.011 0
Perry Smith11010.010 0
Totals59127121.551 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Roger Wehrli5448.841 0
Lee Nelson4379.226 0
Mike Sensibaugh311036.779 1
Mark Arneson22311.515 0
Ken Reaves2178.510 0
Carl Allen12222.022 0
Marv Kellum11414.014 0
Jeff Severson100.00
Totals1926714.179 1

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Jim Bakken735056
Wayne Morris81000054
Terry Metcalf420000036
Mel Gray0500030
Ike Harris300018
Steve Jones30000018
Jerry Latin20000012
J.V. Cain200012
Jim Otis20000012
Conrad Dobler10006
Charles Davis10006
Jackie Smith100006
Mike Sensibaugh10006
Totals1914000120735000272



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