Week 1, 1985

played in Portland (OR), OR

60 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

St. Louis Cardinals0006-6
Portland (OR) Seahawks61366-31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:38 POR - Scott Norwood 30 field goal
1Q: 03:44 POR - Scott Norwood 46 field goal
2Q: 12:18 POR - Scott Norwood 22 field goal
2Q: 03:46 POR - Scott Norwood 23 field goal
2Q: 02:06 POR - Joe Washington 2 run (Scott Norwood extra point)
3Q: 09:01 POR - Scott Norwood 43 field goal
3Q: 05:02 POR - Scott Norwood 40 field goal
4Q: 11:49 STL - Benny Ricardo 22 field goal
4Q: 06:21 POR - Scott Norwood 48 field goal
4Q: 01:30 STL - Benny Ricardo 35 field goal
4Q: 00:45 POR - Scott Norwood 50 field goal

Team StatisticsSTLPOR
Record0-11-0
First Downs1619
- by Rushing311
- by Passing128
- by Penalty10
Total Net Yards270309
- Offensive Plays5770
- Yards per Play4.744.41
Net Rushing Yards87166
- Rushing Attempts1440
- Yards per Rush6.214.15
Net Passing Yards183143
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt37 - 19 - 029 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards215148
- Sacks/Yards Lost6/321/5
- Yards per Pass Play4.264.77
Fumbles/Lost4/41/0
3rd Down Conversions5/1310/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.47.2
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards5/396/45
Punt Returns/Yards1/132/7
Kick Returns/Yards7/1122/64
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits24
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/21/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 27OWN 46
Time of Possession24:0235:58

Drive Charts

St. Louis Cardinals
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:09OWN 3132Punt
16:311:26OWN 24213Fumble
13:393:21OWN 20940Missed FG
212:134:12OWN 5854Fumble
23:390:29OWN 1719Fumble
22:001:32OWN 3355Punt
38:562:12OWN 42412Fumble
34:543:29OWN 20927Punt
414:152:31OPP 40635Field Goal
46:154:53OWN 29853Field Goal
40:380:38OWN 1630Punt
Portland (OR) Seahawks
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:517:20OWN 201467Field Goal
15:051:26OPP 273-2Field Goal
10:183:05OWN 47748Field Goal
28:014:22OWN 411353Field Goal
23:101:10OPP 26426Touchdown
20:280:28OWN 22115Half
315:006:04OWN 311143Field Goal
36:441:50OPP 2936Field Goal
31:252:10OWN 2034Punt
411:445:29OWN 48821Field Goal
41:220:44OPP 4037Field Goal

Game MVP: Scott Norwood, Portland (OR) Seahawks

Rushing Statistics

St. LouisAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Bill Ring8516.381520
Frank Pollard6366.00900
Portland (OR)AttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Joe Washington20773.851321
Earnest Byner19814.261310
Mike Guman188.00800

Passing Statistics

St. LouisAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Joe Montana22111244/24030067.2
Scott Bull158912/8032071.8
Portland (OR)AttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jim Kelly29151481/5028066.4

Receiving Statistics

St. LouisCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Roy Green6118814.6726300
RB Frank Pollard35279.0021130
WR Billy Ryckman22189.001150
WR Steve Watson26189.006120
TE Rodney Holman222211.0011130
WR Mardye McDole153232.0027320
FB James Jones11-1-1.000-10
TE Mark Boyer111111.000110
WR Vance Johnson1200.00000
RB David Hughes0100.00000
FB Tony Paige0100.00000
Portland (OR)CatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Joe Washington35268.6718150
FB Mike Guman34237.6716150
WR Clarence Weathers354515.0024280
C Tony Hunter2542.00040
WR Earnest Byner22178.507110
WR Wesley Walker121515.003150
TE Jamie Williams121818.001180
WR Earnest Gray0100.00000
TE Rocky Klever0100.00000
C Jeff Spek0100.00000
WR Jessie Hester0100.00000

Interception Statistics

St. LouisIntsYardsAvgTD
Portland (OR)IntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

St. LouisFumbRecovForceTD
Joe Montana2000
Frank Pollard1000
Mark Boyer1000
Chris Williams0010
Portland (OR)FumbRecovForceTD
Jamie Williams1100
Ward Bownes0110
Nolan Cromwell0100
Johnie Cooks0100
Bob Clasby0100
Steve McMichael0010
Bob Hamm0010
Elvis Patterson0010

Punting Statistics

St. LouisPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Bucky Dilts418646.539.8531
Portland (OR)PuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Cliff Parsley12929.016.0290

Kicking Statistics

St. LouisFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Benny Ricardo2/30/10/1350/0
Portland (OR)FGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Scott Norwood8/85/51/1501/1

Punt Return Statistics

St. LouisRetYardsAvgTD
Billy Ryckman11313.00
Portland (OR)RetYardsAvgTD
Cedric Brown111.00
Dennis Gentry166.00

Kick Return Statistics

St. LouisRetYardsAvgTD
Billy Ryckman58517.00
Don McNeal22713.50
Portland (OR)RetYardsAvgTD
Dennis Gentry26432.00

Defensive Statistics

St. LouisTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Fredd Young830.02220
S Chris Williams610.02926
DT Brad Shearer430.02213
DT Kent Kremer430.03220
CB Albert Lewis410.03427
S Rod McSwain410.0228
ILB Mark Brown400.0179
DT Gary Johnson321.02526
S Leonard Smith320.03123
CB Don McNeal310.02726
CB Wayne Smith310.02416
DE Keith Ferguson220.03425
DE Shawn Miller200.02115
DE Ben Thomas200.02118
OLB Mike Woods130.02118
OLB Jeff Davis110.01912
OLB Ken Woodard110.0165
CB Jerry Gray110.01617
T Dennis Lick10---------
WR Mardye McDole10---------
OLB Kervin Wyatt010.076
Portland (OR)TackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Ward Bownes620.0936
OLB Mike Johnson510.01228
DE Steve McMichael302.0936
DT Tim Webster301.01125
CB Elvis Patterson320.01031
OLB Johnie Cooks310.01440
DT Mike Gray211.0933
S Terry Kinard220.01439
CB Van Jakes210.0620
DE Bob Hamm111.51128
DE Doug Smith110.5822
S Nolan Cromwell120.01239
ILB Glen Redd110.028
S Cedric Brown100.029
OLB Milt McColl100.018
DT Bob Clasby100.0825
OLB Jim Morrissey100.012

Pass Rush Statistics

St. LouisSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Gary Johnson1.012126
CB Don McNeal0.010026
DT Kent Kremer0.002020
DE Keith Ferguson0.002025
DE Ben Thomas0.001018
Portland (OR)SackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Steve McMichael2.001436
DE Bob Hamm1.500028
DT Tim Webster1.001025
DT Mike Gray1.000133
DE Doug Smith0.500122
OLB Johnie Cooks0.003140
DT Bob Clasby0.002025

Pass Defense Statistics

St. LouisCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Don McNeal30026
S Chris Williams30026
ILB Fredd Young30020
CB Wayne Smith20016
CB Albert Lewis11027
OLB Mike Woods10018
ILB Mark Brown1009
S Rod McSwain1008
OLB Jeff Davis01012
CB Jerry Gray01017
Portland (OR)CaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Ward Bownes60036
OLB Mike Johnson30028
CB Elvis Patterson20031
S Nolan Cromwell11039
OLB Johnie Cooks11040
CB Van Jakes11020
S Terry Kinard11039
S Cedric Brown1009
OLB Milt McColl1008
ILB Glen Redd1008
OLB Jim Morrissey1002

Blocking Statistics

St. LouisKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
John Scully13013036
Luis Sharpe1309020
Kelvin Clark1106323
James Jones1102013
Tony Paige110607
Walt Downing02011124
Leotis Harris0106126
Dennis Lick0107022
Eric Laakso0109023
Tommie Ginn0003113
Portland (OR)KeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Bruce Kozerski510136024
Tom Glassic48032024
Broderick Thompson24137028
Ellis Gardner16033126
Bubba Paris14033023
Cornell Forte120704
Brett Moritz120806
Mike Guman02023020
Don Laster0101009
John Smith010406

Special Teams Tackles

St. LouisTacklesSTPlays
Mardye McDole216
Don McNeal127
Chris Williams123
Portland (OR)TacklesSTPlays
Jeff Spek314
Clarence Weathers222
Van Jakes122
Jamie Williams122
Mike Guman18

Participation

St. LouisRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Don McNeal------27262780
Chris Williams------29262378
Albert Lewis------3427768
Keith Ferguson------3425766
Leonard Smith------3123660
Kent Kremer------3220658
Gary Johnson------2526556
Mardye McDole830------1654
Jerry Gray------16171952
John Scully1336---------49
Fredd Young------2220749
Jeff Davis------19121647
Ben Thomas------2118645
Billy Ryckman623------1443
Mike Woods------2118443
Wayne Smith------2416343
Brad Shearer------2213742
Larry McCarren628------741
Walt Downing1124------641
Shawn Miller------2115339
Eric Laakso923------638
Steve Watson830---------38
Joe Montana1126---------37
Roy Green1027---------37
Leotis Harris626------436
Kelvin Clark623------736
David Hughes111------2133
James Jones213------1833
Rod McSwain------228131
Dennis Lick722------130
Luis Sharpe920---------29
Frank Pollard622---------28
Vance Johnson39------1628
Kervin Wyatt------761427
Mark Brown------179127
Rodney Holman719---------26
Scott Bull317------323
Mark Boyer03------2023
Bill Ring814---------22
Ken Woodard------165122
Tommie Ginn313------420
Tony Paige67------215
Dan Ross57------113
Benny Ricardo00------66
Bucky Dilts00------44
Mark Malone00---------0
Portland (OR)RPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Jim Kelly4030---------70
Bruce Kozerski3624------969
Tom Glassic3224------965
Broderick Thompson3728---------65
Ellis Gardner3326------261
Jeff Spek2421------1459
Johnie Cooks------1440256
Tony Hunter3022------456
Bubba Paris3323---------56
Clarence Weathers1717------2256
Terry Kinard------1439255
Nolan Cromwell------1239354
Mike Guman2320------851
Steve McMichael------936651
Ward Bownes------936550
Van Jakes------6202248
Mike Johnson------1228444
Elvis Patterson------1031344
Mike Gray------933244
Bob Hamm------1128241
Tim Webster------1125541
Lonnie Young------829239
Jamie Williams88------2238
Joe Washington2115---------36
Wesley Walker179------1036
Earnest Gray2313---------36
Bob Clasby------825336
Earnest Byner1915------236
Doug Smith------822232
Rocky Klever105------1530
Jessie Hester75------1729
Don Laster109------928
Cedric Brown------291627
Dennis Gentry10------2324
Brett Moritz86------923
Milt McColl------181221
Glen Redd------281121
Bryan Hinkle------79218
Scott Norwood00------1818
John Smith46------717
Cornell Forte74---------11
Bud Brown------0628
Reggie Fisk00------88
Jim Morrissey------1247
Cliff Parsley00------11
Quentin Vaughn00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6447.3
Middle5295.8
Right3144.7
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10575.7
Middle28983.5
Right2115.5
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. LouisAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Joe Montana22112034440
Scott Bull1581310330
Portland (OR)AttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jim Kelly29151113710

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54193.8
Short (0-8 Yds)16111257.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)113413.7
Long (19+ Yds)51306.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen74304.3
Short (0-8 Yds)138574.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)93616.8
Long (19+ Yds)0000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. LouisTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Roy Green116188227
WR Steve Watson62118030
RB Frank Pollard53227022
WR Mardye McDole51032130
WR Billy Ryckman22018023
TE Rodney Holman22022019
WR Vance Johnson210009
RB David Hughes1000011
FB James Jones110-1013
FB Tony Paige100007
TE Mark Boyer1101103
Portland (OR)TargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Joe Washington53026015
C Tony Hunter5204022
WR Clarence Weathers53045117
FB Mike Guman43023020
WR Wesley Walker2101509
TE Jamie Williams2101808
WR Earnest Byner22017015
WR Earnest Gray1000013
TE Rocky Klever101005
C Jeff Spek1000021
WR Jessie Hester100005

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. LouisAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Portland (OR)AttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Joe Washington6203.333.85
Earnest Byner122.004.26

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. LouisAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Scott Bull3231.006.07
Portland (OR)AttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jim Kelly6261.005.10

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. LouisTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Billy Ryckman1133.009.00
RB Frank Pollard1000.005.40
WR Vance Johnson1100.000.00
Portland (OR)TargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Joe Washington1100.005.20
WR Earnest Gray1000.000.00
TE Rocky Klever1000.000.00
WR Clarence Weathers1000.009.00
WR Earnest Byner1166.008.50
C Jeff Spek1000.000.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. LouisRushesConversions
Bill Ring11
Portland (OR)RushesConversions
Earnest Byner64
Joe Washington33

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. LouisAttCompConversions
Joe Montana643
Scott Bull321
Portland (OR)AttCompConversions
Jim Kelly1053

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. LouisTargCatchConversions
WR Billy Ryckman221
WR Mardye McDole200
WR Roy Green111
RB Frank Pollard111
TE Rodney Holman111
TE Mark Boyer110
WR Vance Johnson100
Portland (OR)TargCatchConversions
WR Wesley Walker211
WR Clarence Weathers211
WR Earnest Byner221
WR Earnest Gray100
TE Rocky Klever100
C Tony Hunter110
WR Jessie Hester100

SectionAttendance
Stadium61,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck16,600 (21,400)
End Zone14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats12,700 (13,600)
Club Seats7,000 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,100 (3,300)