Exhibition Week 3, 1985

played in Buffalo, NY

70 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

St. Louis Cardinals	0	6	3	7	-	16
Buffalo Bills	0	0	0	17	-	17

Scoring Summary
2Q: 07:50 STL - Benny Ricardo 40 field goal
2Q: 00:08 STL - Benny Ricardo 21 field goal
3Q: 10:43 STL - Benny Ricardo 49 field goal
4Q: 15:00 BUF - Cedric Minter 24 run (Carson Long extra point)
4Q: 04:57 STL - Melvin Hoover 9 pass from Scott Bull (Benny Ricardo extra point)
4Q: 03:43 BUF - Daryl Turner 1 pass from Kyle Mackey (Carson Long extra point)
4Q: 00:17 BUF - Carson Long 57 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 07:50 STL - Benny Ricardo 40 field goal
2Q: 00:08 STL - Benny Ricardo 21 field goal
3Q: 10:43 STL - Benny Ricardo 49 field goal
4Q: 15:00 BUF - Cedric Minter 24 run (Carson Long extra point)
4Q: 04:57 STL - Melvin Hoover 9 pass from Scott Bull (Benny Ricardo extra point)
4Q: 03:43 BUF - Daryl Turner 1 pass from Kyle Mackey (Carson Long extra point)
4Q: 00:17 BUF - Carson Long 57 field goal

Team Statistics STL BUF
Record 1-1 1-1
First Downs 25 14
- by Rushing 8 5
- by Passing 16 8
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 421 289
- Offensive Plays 73 49
- Yards per Play 5.77 5.90
Net Rushing Yards 123 90
- Rushing Attempts 28 23
- Yards per Rush 4.39 3.91
Net Passing Yards 298 199
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 29 - 0 24 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 319 210
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/21 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 6.62 7.65
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/15 5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 6.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/27 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 4/19 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 4/57 3/67
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 19 OWN 26
Time of Possession 34:28 25:32

Team Statistics	STL	BUF
Record	1-1	1-1
First Downs	25	14
- by Rushing	8	5
- by Passing	16	8
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	421	289
- Offensive Plays	73	49
- Yards per Play	5.77	5.90
Net Rushing Yards	123	90
- Rushing Attempts	28	23
- Yards per Rush	4.39	3.91
Net Passing Yards	298	199
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 29 - 0	24 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	319	210
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/21	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	6.62	7.65
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/15	5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	6.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/27	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	4/19	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	4/57	3/67
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 19	OWN 26
Time of Possession	34:28	25:32

Drive Charts

St. Louis Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:37	1:29	OWN 29	3	8	Punt
1	6:32	3:50	OWN 16	9	42	Punt
2	14:51	7:07	OWN 30	13	47	Field Goal
2	3:25	3:22	OWN 7	12	89	Field Goal
3	15:00	4:25	OWN 20	8	48	Field Goal
3	8:09	3:56	OWN 19	7	58	Missed FG
4	14:43	1:24	OWN 15	3	9	Punt
4	11:35	6:47	OWN 14	13	86	Touchdown
4	3:34	1:40	OWN 34	5	20	Punt
4	0:11	0:11	OWN 15	1	7	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:23	OWN 38	5	7	Punt
1	10:08	3:36	OWN 23	6	15	Punt
1	2:42	2:51	OWN 20	5	26	Punt
2	7:44	4:19	OWN 29	7	29	Punt
2	0:03	0:03	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	10:35	2:26	OWN 29	3	5	Punt
3	4:13	4:30	OWN 30	8	70	Touchdown
4	13:19	1:44	OWN 35	3	9	Punt
4	4:48	1:14	OWN 20	4	80	Touchdown
4	1:54	1:43	OWN 20	7	40	Field Goal

Game MVP: Kyle Mackey, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Frank Pollard	17	83	4.88	14	3
Bill Ring	7	24	3.43	7	0
David Hughes	3	4	1.33	3	0
Roy Green	1	12	12.00	12	1

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Cedric Minter	14	67	4.79	24	1	1
Gary Anderson	8	25	3.13	6	0	0
Kyle Mackey	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Montana	23	16	158	2/15	0	23	0	88.6
Scott Bull	19	13	161	1/6	1	33	0	111.9

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kyle Mackey	24	19	210	2/11	1	80	0	117.0

Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Roy Green	6	9	68	11.33	19	23	0
WR Steve Watson	4	8	74	18.50	49	32	0
TE Rodney Holman	4	4	27	6.75	1	11	0
WR Billy Ryckman	3	4	26	8.67	0	14	0
RB Frank Pollard	3	3	16	5.33	0	7	0
WR Melvin Hoover	3	3	63	21.00	2	33	1
WR Mardye McDole	2	5	10	5.00	0	5	0
TE Dan Ross	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Bill Ring	1	1	5	5.00	1	5	0
FB James Jones	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
FB Tony Paige	1	2	19	19.00	9	19	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Daryl Turner	5	5	36	7.20	0	11	1
FB Larry Moriarty	4	4	23	5.75	25	24	0
WR Archie Griffin	2	3	16	8.00	0	14	0
TE Tim Wrightman	2	2	32	16.00	24	25	0
RB Gary Anderson	2	3	6	3.00	0	5	0
WR Dave Logan	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Eric Sievers	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Cedric Minter	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Mark Pattison	1	1	80	80.00	66	80	0

Interception Statistics

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jeff Davis	0	0	1	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Dave Logan	1	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bucky Dilts	4	169	42.3	32.3	46	0

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Don Bracken	6	239	39.8	36.7	50	5

Kicking Statistics

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Benny Ricardo	3/4	2/3	0/0	49	1/1

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Carson Long	1/1	1/1	1/1	57	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Billy Ryckman	2	-1	-0.5	0
Don McNeal	2	20	10.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Don McNeal	3	43	14.3	0
Billy Ryckman	1	14	14.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kenny Johnson	2	44	22.0	0
Dave Logan	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Gary Johnson	6	1	1.0	16	22
ILB Fredd Young	4	1	0.0	13	10
ILB Mark Brown	4	0	0.0	10	15
S Leonard Smith	3	3	0.0	23	25
S Chris Williams	3	2	0.0	21	23
CB Don McNeal	3	1	0.0	20	24
OLB Jeff Davis	3	1	0.0	13	16
CB Wayne Smith	3	0	0.0	20	26
DE Ben Thomas	2	3	0.0	15	13
CB Albert Lewis	2	2	0.0	22	26
DT Brad Shearer	2	0	0.0	11	11
DE Keith Ferguson	1	0	1.0	15	15
OLB Mike Woods	1	1	0.0	10	11
OLB Kervin Wyatt	1	0	0.0	3	1
OLB Ken Woodard	1	0	0.0	3	3
S Rod McSwain	1	0	0.0	9	11
DE Shawn Miller	1	0	0.0	8	13
DT Kent Kremer	0	1	0.0	21	21

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Scott Radecic	8	0	0.0	20	37
ILB Jim Collins	7	1	0.0	23	23
OLB Keena Turner	6	0	0.0	15	26
S Shaun Gayle	6	0	0.0	14	28
DT Mike Dawson	5	1	2.0	17	27
S Mike Prior	5	2	0.0	17	33
OLB Ron Crosby	4	4	0.0	14	23
CB Kenny Johnson	3	2	0.0	16	30
CB Ronnie Lippett	3	0	0.0	15	36
DE Reggie White	2	4	0.0	20	35
DE Mike Hamby	2	2	0.0	19	25
ILB Don Blackmon	2	1	0.0	12	14
S Freddy Koepfer	2	1	0.0	13	13
OLB Bruce Scholtz	1	4	1.0	16	31
DE Steve Hamilton	1	1	0.0	15	20
S D.D. Hoggard	1	1	0.0	14	18
OLB Johnny Rembert	1	0	0.0	1	0
CB Rod Hill	0	1	0.0	17	28
CB Wayne Davis	0	1	0.0	17	20

Pass Rush Statistics

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Gary Johnson	1.0	1	0	0	22
DE Keith Ferguson	1.0	0	0	2	15

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Mike Dawson	2.0	0	1	27
OLB Bruce Scholtz	1.0	1	0	31
DT Andy Buffone	0.0	1	0	28
DE Steve Hamilton	0.0	1	0	20

Pass Defense Statistics

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Don McNeal	3	0	24
CB Wayne Smith	3	0	26
CB Albert Lewis	3	0	26
S Chris Williams	2	0	23
OLB Jeff Davis	2	0	16
ILB Mark Brown	2	0	15
S Leonard Smith	2	0	25
DE Ben Thomas	1	1	13
OLB Ken Woodard	1	0	3

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Scott Radecic	5	1	37
OLB Keena Turner	5	0	26
OLB Ron Crosby	4	1	23
CB Ronnie Lippett	3	1	36
S Shaun Gayle	3	0	28
S Mike Prior	2	1	33
CB Kenny Johnson	2	0	30
ILB Jim Collins	2	0	23
S Freddy Koepfer	2	0	13
DE Reggie White	1	0	35
OLB Bruce Scholtz	0	1	31
S D.D. Hoggard	0	1	18

Blocking Statistics

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
John Scully	5	7	1	23	0	30
Larry McCarren	3	4	0	16	0	32
Leotis Harris	2	4	1	24	1	38
Walt Downing	2	4	0	20	0	34
Eric Laakso	1	2	0	12	0	18
Luis Sharpe	0	3	0	21	1	27
Dennis Lick	0	2	0	17	0	28
Dan Ross	0	1	0	14	0	14
Rodney Holman	0	1	0	14	0	20
Kelvin Clark	0	0	0	7	1	18

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ron Mattes	3	4	17	0	15
Larry Moriarty	2	3	15	0	8
Don Mosebar	1	6	17	1	19
Brad Edelman	1	3	17	0	16
Frank Hamilton	1	2	6	0	10
Sid Abramowicz	1	1	14	1	16
Don Macek	0	1	19	0	18
Eric Sievers	0	1	20	0	20
Thomas Hopkins	0	1	6	0	11

Special Teams Tackles

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Mardye McDole	2	17
Don McNeal	1	29

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Rod Hill	2	20
Don Blackmon	2	14
Ron Crosby	1	18
Tim Wrightman	1	15
Larry Moriarty	1	10
Thomas Hopkins	1	7

Participation

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Don McNeal	---	---	20	24	29	73
Leotis Harris	24	38	---	---	4	66
Mardye McDole	16	31	---	---	17	64
Walt Downing	20	34	---	---	6	60
Larry McCarren	16	32	---	---	8	56
Wayne Smith	---	---	20	26	10	56
Chris Williams	---	---	21	23	11	55
John Scully	23	30	---	---	---	53
Dennis Lick	17	28	---	---	6	51
Albert Lewis	---	---	22	26	3	51
Leonard Smith	---	---	23	25	1	49
Luis Sharpe	21	27	---	---	---	48
Roy Green	19	27	---	---	---	46
Jeff Davis	---	---	13	16	17	46
Steve Watson	14	30	---	---	---	44
Frank Pollard	18	26	---	---	---	44
Kent Kremer	---	---	21	21	1	43
Gary Johnson	---	---	16	22	4	42
Scott Bull	16	20	---	---	4	40
Billy Ryckman	9	18	---	---	13	40
Eric Laakso	12	18	---	---	8	38
Joe Montana	12	25	---	---	---	37
Melvin Hoover	10	12	---	---	13	35
Dan Ross	14	14	---	---	6	34
Rodney Holman	14	20	---	---	---	34
Kelvin Clark	7	18	---	---	8	33
Keith Ferguson	---	---	15	15	1	31
David Hughes	4	5	---	---	22	31
Tony Paige	11	15	---	---	5	31
Ben Thomas	---	---	15	13	2	30
James Jones	2	13	---	---	13	28
Shawn Miller	---	---	8	13	6	27
Fredd Young	---	---	13	10	3	26
Mark Brown	---	---	10	15	---	25
Brad Shearer	---	---	11	11	1	23
Mike Woods	---	---	10	11	1	22
Bill Ring	7	14	---	---	---	21
Rod McSwain	---	---	9	11	1	21
Mark Boyer	2	0	---	---	17	19
Kervin Wyatt	---	---	3	1	8	12
Benny Ricardo	0	0	---	---	9	9
Ken Woodard	---	---	3	3	---	6
Bucky Dilts	0	0	---	---	4	4
Unknown	---	---	0	0	2	2
Mark Malone	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rod Hill	---	---	17	28	20	65
Kenny Johnson	---	---	16	30	17	63
Reggie White	---	---	20	35	7	62
Scott Radecic	---	---	20	37	4	61
Ron Crosby	---	---	14	23	18	55
Mike Prior	---	---	17	33	5	55
Ronnie Lippett	---	---	15	36	2	53
Jim Collins	---	---	23	23	5	51
Bruce Scholtz	---	---	16	31	4	51
Kyle Mackey	23	26	---	---	1	50
Andy Buffone	---	---	13	28	7	48
Mike Dawson	---	---	17	27	3	47
Eric Sievers	20	20	---	---	7	47
Keena Turner	---	---	15	26	5	46
Mike Hamby	---	---	19	25	1	45
Shaun Gayle	---	---	14	28	2	44
Don Mosebar	17	19	---	---	7	43
D.D. Hoggard	---	---	14	18	11	43
Cedric Minter	15	7	---	---	19	41
Don Macek	19	18	---	---	3	40
Don Blackmon	---	---	12	14	14	40
Wayne Davis	---	---	17	20	2	39
Steve Hamilton	---	---	15	20	2	37
Dave Logan	9	11	---	---	13	33
Brad Edelman	17	16	---	---	---	33
Larry Moriarty	15	8	---	---	10	33
Tim Wrightman	7	10	---	---	15	32
Ron Mattes	17	15	---	---	---	32
Bob Olderman	10	15	---	---	7	32
Sid Abramowicz	14	16	---	---	---	30
Mike Young	17	13	---	---	---	30
Daryl Turner	10	14	---	---	5	29
Gary Anderson	8	19	---	---	1	28
Freddy Koepfer	---	---	13	13	2	28
Archie Griffin	9	18	---	---	---	27
Thomas Hopkins	6	11	---	---	7	24
Frank Hamilton	6	10	---	---	7	23
Morlon Poole	9	10	---	---	2	21
Ted McKnight	5	8	---	---	6	19
Mark Pattison	0	2	---	---	10	12
Don Bracken	0	0	---	---	6	6
Carson Long	0	0	---	---	5	5
Johnny Rembert	---	---	1	0	2	3
Gary Marangi	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	61	6.1
Middle	13	50	3.8
Right	5	12	2.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	56	5.6
Middle	11	33	3.0
Right	1	3	3.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Montana	23	16	1	1	1	3	2	0	0
Scott Bull	19	13	3	2	0	3	1	1	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kyle Mackey	24	19	3	0	1	1	0	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	30	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	16	139	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	73	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	77	15.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	57	7.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	7	22	3.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	6	131	21.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Roy Green	9	6	0	68	1	27
WR Steve Watson	8	4	0	74	1	30
WR Mardye McDole	5	2	0	10	0	31
WR Billy Ryckman	4	3	1	26	0	18
TE Rodney Holman	4	4	0	27	0	20
RB Frank Pollard	3	3	0	16	0	26
WR Melvin Hoover	3	3	0	63	2	12
FB James Jones	2	1	0	3	0	13
FB Tony Paige	2	1	0	19	0	15
TE Dan Ross	1	1	0	8	0	14
RB Bill Ring	1	1	0	5	0	14

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Daryl Turner	5	5	0	36	0	14
FB Larry Moriarty	4	4	0	23	1	8
WR Archie Griffin	3	2	0	16	0	18
RB Gary Anderson	3	2	0	6	0	19
TE Tim Wrightman	2	2	0	32	1	10
RB Cedric Minter	2	1	1	4	0	7
WR Dave Logan	1	1	0	5	0	11
TE Eric Sievers	1	1	0	8	0	20
WR Mark Pattison	1	1	0	80	1	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Frank Pollard	1	1	1.00	4.88
Bill Ring	1	4	4.00	3.43

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Montana	3	1	9	3.00	6.87
Scott Bull	1	1	9	9.00	8.47

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kyle Mackey	1	1	1	1.00	8.75

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Billy Ryckman	1	1	9	9.00	6.50
WR Steve Watson	1	0	0	0.00	9.25
WR Melvin Hoover	1	1	9	9.00	21.00
FB Tony Paige	1	0	0	0.00	9.50

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Daryl Turner	1	1	1	1.00	7.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Frank Pollard	2	1
Bill Ring	2	2

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Gary Anderson	4	2
Cedric Minter	4	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Scott Bull	6	5	3
Joe Montana	5	3	2

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kyle Mackey	3	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Roy Green	4	2	0
WR Melvin Hoover	2	2	2
WR Billy Ryckman	1	1	0
TE Dan Ross	1	1	1
WR Steve Watson	1	1	1
WR Mardye McDole	1	1	1
FB James Jones	1	0	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Daryl Turner	2	2	1
WR Mark Pattison	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 44,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,300 (21,400)
End Zone 9,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine 5,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 8,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 4,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 1,700 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	44,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,300 (21,400)
End Zone	9,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine	5,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	8,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	4,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	1,700 (3,300)