Week 16, 1975

played in St. Louis, MO

40 degrees, rain, 11 mph wind

Cleveland Browns3777-24
St. Louis Cardinals00017-17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:07 CLE - Bruce Gossett 44 field goal
2Q: 00:32 CLE - Sam Havrilak 5 run (Bruce Gossett extra point)
3Q: 07:03 CLE - Greg Pruitt 2 pass from Sam Wyche (Bruce Gossett extra point)
4Q: 14:30 STL - John Leypoldt 36 field goal
4Q: 07:37 STL - Charlie Smith 1 pass from Jim Hart (John Leypoldt extra point)
4Q: 02:22 CLE - Sam Havrilak 1 run (Bruce Gossett extra point)
4Q: 02:02 STL - Ray Jarvis 83 pass from Jim Hart (John Leypoldt extra point)

Team StatisticsCLESTL
Record10-59-6
First Downs1920
- by Rushing55
- by Passing1213
- by Penalty22
Total Net Yards287354
- Offensive Plays7069
- Yards per Play4.105.13
Net Rushing Yards9775
- Rushing Attempts2818
- Yards per Rush3.464.17
Net Passing Yards190279
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt39 - 24 - 150 - 25 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards210284
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/201/5
- Yards per Pass Play4.525.47
Fumbles/Lost4/23/0
3rd Down Conversions7/174/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.69.5
4th Down Conversions0/02/2
Penalties/Yards5/288/70
Punt Returns/Yards3/252/30
Kick Returns/Yards3/843/82
Interception Ret./Yards3/311/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits31
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/00/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 30OWN 35
Time of Possession32:1427:46

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:313:29OWN 42831Field Goal
16:363:15OWN 19531Punt
10:261:05OWN 2247Interception
213:095:43OWN 91042Punt
24:421:10OWN 4630Punt
21:351:09OWN 38662Touchdown
315:002:10OWN 41739Fumble
311:214:28OWN 46954Touchdown
33:451:21OWN 423-12Punt
414:231:59OWN 253-3Punt
48:481:11OWN 43-3Fumble
47:305:18OWN 311069Touchdown
St. Louis Cardinals
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:29OWN 3130Interception
110:023:26OWN 20635Punt
13:212:55OWN 30639Interception
214:211:12OPP 4031Punt
27:262:44OWN 2514Punt
23:321:57OWN 9626Punt
20:260:26OWN 41331Half
312:501:29OWN 2033Punt
36:533:08OWN 34642Interception
32:243:01OWN 461035Field Goal
412:243:36OWN 39616Punt
47:370:07OPP 111Touchdown
42:120:18OWN 17183Touchdown
41:501:50OWN 441026Game

Game MVP: Sam Havrilak, Cleveland Browns

Rushing Statistics

ClevelandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Sam Havrilak18653.612612
Greg Pruitt9283.111010
Tony Baker144.00400
St. LouisAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Terry Metcalf9222.442210
Charlie Smith7202.861110
Jim Hart23316.502020

Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Sam Wyche39242103/20131173.6
St. LouisAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jim Hart50252841/5283355.8

Receiving Statistics

ClevelandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Danny Abramowicz7118812.5711310
WR Roy Jefferson577414.8031290
WR Sam Havrilak45133.25150
RB Greg Pruitt45102.50141
FB Tony Baker1144.00240
TE Greg Latta121313.000130
WR Charlie Wade1366.00060
WR Paul Warfield1322.00420
TE Jackie Smith0200.00000
St. LouisCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Ray Jarvis61212020.0069831
WR Cotton Speyrer49297.251100
WR Alfred Jenkins375016.672210
RB Warren Bankston24136.505100
FB Norm Bulaich2352.50240
TE Rich Caster232412.004170
RB Charlie Smith22147.007131
TE Larry Brown1188.00080
WR Terry Metcalf1233.00230
FB Matt Braxton1277.00770
WR Bubba O'Neil141111.000110

Interception Statistics

ClevelandIntsYardsAvgTD
S Clarence Duren12828.000
CB Cornell Green133.000
CB Clarence Scott100.000
St. LouisIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Al Clark100.000

Fumble Statistics

ClevelandFumbRecovForceTD
Sam Wyche2000
Danny Abramowicz1100
Roy Jefferson1000
Kent Uribe0100
John Garlington0010
Wally Hilgenberg0010
Jerry Sherk0010
St. LouisFumbRecovForceTD
Warren Bankston1000
Terry Metcalf1000
Cotton Speyrer1000
Tom Funchess0110
Will Foster0100
John Grant0100
Willie Harper0100
Len Hauss0100
Billy Howard0010
Mike Weger0010
Roger Wehrli0010

Punting Statistics

ClevelandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Robert Walden521042.036.0473
St. LouisPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Al Blake621836.332.2413

Kicking Statistics

ClevelandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Bruce Gossett1/11/10/0443/3
St. LouisFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
John Leypoldt1/10/00/0362/2

Punt Return Statistics

ClevelandRetYardsAvgTD
Roy Jefferson3258.30
St. LouisRetYardsAvgTD
Terry Metcalf11515.00
Cotton Speyrer11515.00

Kick Return Statistics

ClevelandRetYardsAvgTD
Danny Abramowicz26532.50
Doug Winslow11919.00
St. LouisRetYardsAvgTD
Jim Tolbert25427.00
Cotton Speyrer12828.00

Defensive Statistics

ClevelandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB John Garlington630.01749
S Thom Darden520.01851
ILB Don Hansen520.01849
DT Jerry Sherk520.01430
CB Rudy Holmes500.0946
DE Jim Mitchell320.51650
CB Clarence Scott300.01851
DE Ed Smith210.51451
S Clarence Duren210.01551
DE Verlon Biggs100.0622
OLB John Bunting100.042
ILB Tom Graham100.002
CB Cornell Green100.01749
WR Roy Jefferson10---------
DT Bill Windauer100.01129
DE John Banaszak100.060
S Neal Colzie010.0321
St. LouisTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Dwight Lewis970.02841
ILB Will Foster730.02641
S Mike Weger621.02742
CB Roger Wehrli620.02639
DT John Grant501.02739
DE Billy Howard401.02737
CB Al Clark300.01532
CB Ray Easterling300.01533
S Jim Tolbert300.02037
DT Dale Norman200.0108
OLB Jim Merlo120.01310
G Glen Holloway10---------
WR Ray Jarvis10---------
WR Cotton Speyrer10---------
DT Eric Kasay100.02130
CB Hugh Rodgers100.01310
S Tony Peters010.010

Pass Rush Statistics

ClevelandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Jim Mitchell0.511050
DE Ed Smith0.511051
ILB Don Hansen0.010049
St. LouisSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT John Grant1.000139
DE Billy Howard1.000037
S Mike Weger1.000042
DE Ron Yankowski0.001140
DT Eric Kasay0.001030
OLB Dwight Lewis0.000141

Pass Defense Statistics

ClevelandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Rudy Holmes62046
OLB John Garlington50049
CB Clarence Scott31151
S Thom Darden31051
ILB Don Hansen20049
S Clarence Duren11151
CB Cornell Green10149
ILB Tom Graham1002
DE Jim Mitchell10050
DT Jerry Sherk10030
DE Ed Smith10051
DE Verlon Biggs01022
S Neal Colzie01021
St. LouisCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Roger Wehrli72039
OLB Dwight Lewis53041
ILB Will Foster31041
CB Ray Easterling30033
CB Al Clark20132
S Jim Tolbert10037
S Mike Weger10042
DT Dale Norman1008
CB Hugh Rodgers10010

Blocking Statistics

ClevelandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Bob Brooks28023130
Wade Key15027139
Tony Baker14023026
Fred Hoaglin13025035
Steve Sylvester1209116
Kent Uribe11023036
Roger Finnie02026036
Alan Willis020307
Lee Nystrom010206
St. LouisKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Glen Holloway23017046
Revie Sorey110607
Len Hauss04016146
Dan Dierdorf02018050
Ron Mikolajczyk02012033
Larry Brown010408
Rich Caster0109031
Sam Davis01012044
Ernie Janet010105

Special Teams Tackles

ClevelandTacklesSTPlays
Wally Hilgenberg313
Greg Latta115
Paul Warfield111
St. LouisTacklesSTPlays
Mark Cooney315
Tom Funchess27
Charlie Smith14

Participation

ClevelandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Danny Abramowicz2738------1277
Thom Darden------1851271
Cornell Green------1749470
Clarence Scott------1851170
Sam Wyche2842---------70
Don Hansen------1849269
John Garlington------1749268
Jim Mitchell------1650268
Clarence Duren------1551167
Tony Baker2326------1766
Wade Key2739---------66
Ed Smith------1451166
Rudy Holmes------946964
Roger Finnie2636---------62
Fred Hoaglin2535------262
Kent Uribe2336---------59
Bob Brooks2330------558
Sam Havrilak1824------1557
Roy Jefferson1727------650
Jackie Smith1919------745
Jerry Sherk------1430---44
Charlie Wade623------1443
Greg Latta1313------1541
Bill Windauer------1129---40
Paul Warfield721------1139
Neal Colzie------3211236
Verlon Biggs------622735
Steve Sylvester916------126
Wally Hilgenberg------651324
Greg Pruitt1013---------23
John Bunting------421521
Doug Winslow06------1016
Alan Willis37------616
Lee Nystrom26------614
Dean Barker25------613
John Banaszak------60511
Seth Bullock------12710
Bruce Gossett00------66
Tom Graham------0246
Bill Nelson------51---6
Robert Walden00------66
Loren Toews------0055
Larry Keller------0055
Bobby Douglass00---------0
Brian Sipe00---------0
Donny Gibson------00---0
St. LouisRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Dwight Lewis------2841170
Mike Weger------2742170
Jim Hart1851---------69
Len Hauss1646------769
Dan Dierdorf1850---------68
Will Foster------2641168
John Grant------2739167
Billy Howard------2737266
Roger Wehrli------2639166
Ron Yankowski------2540166
Glen Holloway1746---------63
Jim Tolbert------2037663
Cotton Speyrer1435------1362
Sam Davis1244------561
Al Clark------15321057
Alfred Jenkins1338------657
Ray Easterling------1533856
Ray Jarvis1140------152
Eric Kasay------2130---51
Bubba O'Neil1026------1046
Ron Mikolajczyk1233---------45
Rich Caster931------444
Warren Bankston118------2140
Hugh Rodgers------13101134
Terry Metcalf1019------433
Tom Funchess619------732
Charlie Smith720------431
Larry Brown48------1729
Norm Bulaich912------526
Jim Merlo------1310326
Fred Hill------6101026
Willie Harper------011920
Dale Norman------108119
Mark Cooney------211518
Matt Braxton28------717
Revie Sorey67------417
Stan Hindman------46515
Ernie Janet15------713
Jim Arneson25------512
Bob Breunig------2248
Al Blake00------77
Sammy Danko------0336
John Leypoldt00------55
Tony Peters------10---1
Jack Concannon00---------0
Gary Huff00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4123.0
Middle20693.5
Right4164.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4184.5
Middle10565.6
Right410.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Sam Wyche39242246231
St. LouisAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jim Hart50253817203

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen66162.7
Short (0-8 Yds)1612815.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)95829.1
Long (19+ Yds)81313.9
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44205.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1612714.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)1671519.4
Long (19+ Yds)132423.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

ClevelandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Danny Abramowicz117088138
WR Roy Jefferson75074127
WR Sam Havrilak54013024
RB Greg Pruitt54010013
WR Charlie Wade3116023
WR Paul Warfield3112021
TE Greg Latta21113013
TE Jackie Smith2010019
FB Tony Baker1104026
St. LouisTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ray Jarvis1260120140
WR Cotton Speyrer94029035
WR Alfred Jenkins73150238
RB Warren Bankston42013018
WR Bubba O'Neil41011026
FB Norm Bulaich3205012
TE Rich Caster32024031
WR Terry Metcalf2103019
RB Charlie Smith22014020
FB Matt Braxton210708
TE Larry Brown110808

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

ClevelandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Sam Havrilak3103.333.61
Greg Pruitt200.003.11
St. LouisAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Sam Wyche33196.335.38
St. LouisAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jim Hart4110.255.68

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

ClevelandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Sam Havrilak1144.002.60
TE Greg Latta111313.006.50
RB Greg Pruitt1122.002.00
St. LouisTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Warren Bankston1000.003.25
TE Rich Caster1000.008.00
WR Ray Jarvis1000.0010.00
RB Charlie Smith1111.007.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

ClevelandRushesConversions
Sam Havrilak22
St. LouisRushesConversions
Jim Hart11

Third Down Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCompConversions
Sam Wyche1485
St. LouisAttCompConversions
Jim Hart1463

Third Down Receiving Statistics

ClevelandTargCatchConversions
WR Roy Jefferson432
WR Danny Abramowicz332
WR Paul Warfield310
WR Sam Havrilak100
RB Greg Pruitt111
TE Jackie Smith100
WR Charlie Wade100
St. LouisTargCatchConversions
WR Ray Jarvis520
WR Cotton Speyrer311
RB Warren Bankston211
TE Larry Brown110
RB Charlie Smith111
WR Bubba O'Neil100
WR Alfred Jenkins100

SectionAttendance
Stadium67,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,500 (21,400)
End Zone14,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,000 (13,600)
Club Seats7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,200 (3,300)