Week 9, 1980

played in Carolina, NC

66 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

St. Louis Cardinals01077-24
Carolina Panthers72137-38

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:27 CAR - Steve Rivera 11 pass from Bill Kenney (Don Cockroft extra point)
2Q: 10:35 CAR - Cleo Montgomery 1 run (Don Cockroft extra point)
2Q: 05:03 CAR - Po James 2 run (Don Cockroft extra point)
2Q: 03:49 CAR - Vince Wilkerson 81 run (Don Cockroft extra point)
2Q: 03:30 STL - Bernie Jackson 84 kickoff return (Toni Linhart extra point)
2Q: 00:18 STL - Toni Linhart 42 field goal
3Q: 06:48 CAR - Don Cockroft 24 field goal
3Q: 05:12 STL - John Grant 8 fumble return (Toni Linhart extra point)
4Q: 11:27 CAR - Jeremy Wolf 6 pass from Bill Kenney (Don Cockroft extra point)
4Q: 01:21 STL - Roy Green 3 pass from Joe Montana (Toni Linhart extra point)

Team StatisticsSTLCAR
Record3-54-5
First Downs1124
- by Rushing28
- by Passing913
- by Penalty03
Total Net Yards234406
- Offensive Plays5277
- Yards per Play4.505.27
Net Rushing Yards53220
- Rushing Attempts1147
- Yards per Rush4.824.68
Net Passing Yards181186
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt37 - 19 - 229 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards204193
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/231/7
- Yards per Pass Play4.416.20
Fumbles/Lost2/13/1
3rd Down Conversions1/1110/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.05.4
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards4/426/38
Punt Returns/Yards2/290/0
Kick Returns/Yards4/1884/66
Interception Ret./Yards0/02/24
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits25
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/04/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 28OWN 33
Time of Possession19:5440:06

Drive Charts

St. Louis Cardinals
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:461:09OWN 363-1Punt
14:191:50OWN 203-10Punt
210:252:25OWN 36533Missed FG
24:561:07OWN 3832Punt
21:241:14OWN 34541Field Goal
315:001:47OWN 4030Punt
39:210:17OWN 202-6Fumble
36:401:28OWN 2039Punt
31:522:43OWN 6532Interception
411:173:23OWN 201070Interception
42:501:3950650Touchdown
40:360:36OWN 2049Downs
Carolina Panthers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:14OWN 16620Punt
110:376:18OWN 251475Touchdown
12:297:04OWN 311369Touchdown
28:003:04OWN 38962Touchdown
23:490:19OWN 19181Touchdown
23:151:51OWN 2738Punt
20:100:10OWN 33115Half
313:133:52OWN 18737Punt
39:042:24OPP 1437Field Goal
35:120:15OWN 151-7Fumble
34:573:05OWN 22722Punt
414:092:52OPP 28528Touchdown
47:545:04OWN 3615Punt
41:110:35OPP 383-2Punt

Game MVP: Bill Kenney, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

St. LouisAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Frank Pollard9192.111210
Billy Taylor12626.002610
Joe Montana188.00800
CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Vince Wilkerson201256.258121
Po James18613.391211
Cleo Montgomery7304.291211
Bill Kenney242.00200

Passing Statistics

St. LouisAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Joe Montana37192044/23132254.3
CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Bill Kenney29221931/72200116.0

Receiving Statistics

St. LouisCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Roy Green8118710.880201
TE Al Chandler334414.677320
WR Freddie Scott25147.00470
RB Frank Pollard22136.5014140
WR Melvin Wilber171616.001160
WR Alfred Jenkins142121.0017210
FB Roosevelt Leaks1122.00020
WR Larry Dorsey1377.00070
CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE David Hill66599.8315150
WR Carlos Carson45287.006110
TE Jeremy Wolf34175.67461
WR Drew Pearson24199.500150
WR Vic Washington222311.5013200
WR Dave Preston23189.000120
RB Vince Wilkerson111414.005140
WR Steve Rivera111111.001111
FB Curtis Brown1144.00040
RB Po James0100.00000
TE Junior Miller0100.00000

Interception Statistics

St. LouisIntsYardsAvgTD
CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Marvin Cobb100.000
S Dave Waymer12424.000

Fumble Statistics

St. LouisFumbRecovForceTD
Joe Montana1000
Roy Green1000
John Grant0101
Roosevelt Leaks0100
Kenyon Hill0010
Hugh Rodgers0010
Geoff Carr0010
CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
Drew Pearson1100
Bill Kenney1100
Po James1000
Marvin Cobb0100
Billy Howard0010
Dwayne Woodruff0010

Punting Statistics

St. LouisPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Bucky Dilts521643.243.2472
CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Luke Prestridge625542.531.0502

Kicking Statistics

St. LouisFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Toni Linhart1/21/20/0423/3
CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Don Cockroft1/10/00/0245/5

Punt Return Statistics

St. LouisRetYardsAvgTD
Bernie Jackson22914.50
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD

Kick Return Statistics

St. LouisRetYardsAvgTD
Bernie Jackson315451.31
Herb Lusk13434.00
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Vic Washington23316.50
Danny Colbert11919.00
Po James11414.00

Defensive Statistics

St. LouisTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Bob Breunig810.04026
S John Sanders710.03421
CB Wayne Smith640.03023
CB Hugh Rodgers620.03022
S Bernie Jackson600.03621
OLB Marv Kellum520.0207
DT Gary Johnson400.01714
DE Kenyon Hill340.52213
DE Stan Lewis320.53024
ILB Richard Wood340.03723
S Marvin Switzer320.01713
DT John Grant200.02517
S Tony Peters200.01410
OLB Sedrick Gourdoux110.01711
DT Dave Pear110.02213
DT Kent Kremer110.02411
CB Rufus Bess110.02626
OLB Kervin Wyatt110.044
WR Freddie Scott10---------
WR Melvin Wilber10---------
DT Geoff Carr100.02517
S Mike Jolly100.0308
DE Elvis Franks010.0176
CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Tom Hannon710.01031
CB J.T. Thomas610.0837
S Ray Brown400.01132
CB Dwayne Woodruff400.0935
DT Jim Wolf300.0830
CB Danny Reece200.005
OLB Steve King111.51137
DE George Martin111.0720
DE Dennis Johnson101.0829
DE Billy Howard100.5628
CB Danny Colbert110.0423
OLB Gary Weaver100.0619
CB Marvin Cobb100.0934
ILB Terry Beeson020.0927

Pass Rush Statistics

St. LouisSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Kenyon Hill0.510013
DE Stan Lewis0.500024
DT Gary Johnson0.010014
DT Geoff Carr0.001017
CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Steve King1.502237
DE Dennis Johnson1.012329
DE George Martin1.000020
DE Billy Howard0.502128
DT Jim Wolf0.012030
DT Floyd Tongue0.010016

Pass Defense Statistics

St. LouisCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Bob Breunig50026
CB Wayne Smith40023
OLB Marv Kellum3007
ILB Richard Wood21023
S Bernie Jackson20021
CB Hugh Rodgers20022
CB Rufus Bess20026
DE Kenyon Hill10013
OLB Kervin Wyatt1004
S Tony Peters01010
CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB J.T. Thomas60037
CB Dwayne Woodruff41035
S Ray Brown30032
S Tom Hannon30031
CB Danny Reece2005
CB Marvin Cobb10134
OLB Steve King01037
S Dave Waymer00124

Blocking Statistics

St. LouisKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Larry McCarren14011140
Walt Downing1208028
Dan Dierdorf02011236
Roosevelt Leaks0104018
Ron Coder010202
Aaron Meyer0003118
CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Dan Peiffer46040025
Noah Jackson310044029
Quinn Hoffman33038024
David Hill14034020
Junior Miller12032018
Curtis Brown11033022
Jeff Williams07038027
Lionel Antoine05039125
Dan Nugent0401003
Dan Ryczek020705
Kenny Frame010906

Special Teams Tackles

St. LouisTacklesSTPlays
Freddie Scott218
Billy Taylor216
CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Cleo Montgomery119
Jerry Blanton117
Don Cockroft18
Dan Peiffer17
Jeff Williams17

Participation

St. LouisRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Bernie Jackson------36211269
Bob Breunig------4026268
Richard Wood------3723363
Mike Jolly------3082462
Stan Lewis------3024357
John Sanders------3421---55
Larry McCarren1140------354
Hugh Rodgers------3022254
Wayne Smith------3023154
Joe Montana1141---------52
Rufus Bess------2626---52
Roy Green1035------651
Ed Fisher939---------48
Freddie Scott723------1848
Dan Dierdorf1136---------47
Sedrick Gourdoux------17111947
John Grant------2517345
Geoff Carr------2517143
Walt Downing828------642
Brooks Williams321------1842
Kent Kremer------2411540
Jim Pietrzak828------238
Kenyon Hill------2213338
Tony Peters------14101337
Frank Pollard1027---------37
Dave Pear------2213136
Marvin Switzer------1713434
Al Chandler617------932
Alfred Jenkins724---------31
Gary Johnson------1714---31
Marv Kellum------207229
Melvin Wilber623---------29
Aaron Meyer318------728
Roosevelt Leaks418------628
Larry Dorsey17------1927
Elvis Franks------176427
Billy Taylor18------1625
Herb Lusk00------2424
Tommie Ginn314------724
Randy Love02------1517
Kervin Wyatt------44715
Ron Coder22------711
Toni Linhart00------77
Bucky Dilts00------77
Bobby Scott00---------0
Matt Robinson00---------0
CarolinaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Bill Kenney4730---------77
Noah Jackson4429---------73
Dan Peiffer4025------772
Jeff Williams3827------772
Curtis Brown3322------1570
Lionel Antoine3925---------64
Quinn Hoffman3824---------62
David Hill3420------559
Jeremy Wolf2115------1955
Vince Wilkerson2310------1952
Steve King------1137351
Junior Miller3218---------50
Danny Colbert------4232148
J.T. Thomas------837348
Marvin Cobb------934447
Ray Brown------1132346
Skip Wilcox------3202346
Dwayne Woodruff------935246
Drew Pearson2717---------44
Tom Hannon------1031142
Dennis Johnson------829441
Dave Waymer------4241341
Jim Wolf------830139
Po James1914------538
Terry Beeson------927238
Billy Howard------628---34
George Martin------720734
Cleo Montgomery96------1934
Carlos Carson1614---------30
Steve Rivera83------1728
Gary Weaver------619---25
Dave Preston139------224
Gene Killian106------723
Kenny Frame96------722
Floyd Tongue------416121
Jerry Blanton------131721
Dan Nugent103------720
Danny Reece------051217
Vic Washington02------1315
Dan Ryczek75---------12
Don Cockroft00------88
Brian Cabral------3126
Luke Prestridge00------66
John Small------0033
Will Cureton00------11
Quentin Vaughn00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left000.0
Middle10414.1
Right11212.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left16332.1
Middle10404.0
Right211477.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. LouisAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Joe Montana37193112862
CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Bill Kenney29221112100

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen43348.5
Short (0-8 Yds)86334.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)177684.0
Long (19+ Yds)73699.9
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)23171325.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)656110.2
Long (19+ Yds)0000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. LouisTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Roy Green118087135
WR Melvin Wilber71016023
WR Freddie Scott52114023
WR Alfred Jenkins41021124
TE Al Chandler33044117
WR Larry Dorsey310707
RB Frank Pollard22013027
FB Roosevelt Leaks1102018
CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE David Hill66059020
WR Carlos Carson54028014
WR Drew Pearson42119017
TE Jeremy Wolf43017015
WR Dave Preston3201809
WR Vic Washington2202312
RB Po James1000014
RB Vince Wilkerson11014010
WR Steve Rivera1101103
FB Curtis Brown1104022
TE Junior Miller1000018

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. LouisAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Vince Wilkerson581.606.25
Po James4133.253.39
Cleo Montgomery242.004.29
Bill Kenney122.002.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. LouisAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Joe Montana64244.005.51
CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Bill Kenney65355.836.66

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. LouisTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Freddie Scott32144.672.80
WR Melvin Wilber1000.002.29
WR Larry Dorsey1177.002.33
WR Roy Green1133.007.91
CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Carlos Carson22157.505.60
WR Drew Pearson1000.004.75
WR Vic Washington1133.0011.50
TE Jeremy Wolf1166.004.25
WR Steve Rivera111111.0011.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. LouisRushesConversions
CarolinaRushesConversions
Cleo Montgomery73
Vince Wilkerson10
Bill Kenney10

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. LouisAttCompConversions
Joe Montana1021
CarolinaAttCompConversions
Bill Kenney1077

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. LouisTargCatchConversions
WR Melvin Wilber200
WR Alfred Jenkins200
WR Larry Dorsey200
WR Roy Green211
WR Freddie Scott100
FB Roosevelt Leaks110
CarolinaTargCatchConversions
WR Dave Preston322
TE Jeremy Wolf211
WR Drew Pearson100
WR Vic Washington111
RB Vince Wilkerson111
WR Steve Rivera111
WR Carlos Carson111

SectionAttendance
Stadium63,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck19,200 (21,400)
End Zone13,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,100 (3,300)