| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Toni Linhart kicked off 68 yards from the STL30. Orlando Whiteman returned the ball 16 yards to the HOU18. Tackled by Unknown. |
| 1-10-HOU18 (1Q: 14:41) Dale Zorn pass completed to FB Jon Keyworth for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mike Jolly. Keyworth gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-8-HOU20 (1Q: 14:02) Dale Zorn pass completed to RB Wilbur Jackson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. Jackson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 3-2-HOU26 (1Q: 13:31) Steve Rogers ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Wood, assisted by S John Sanders. Key block delivered by Ron Essink. |
| 1-10-HOU30 (1Q: 12:48) Dale Zorn pass completed to WR Mike Thomas for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Marvin Switzer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-HOU41 (1Q: 12:15) Steve Rogers ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. Key block delivered by Desmond Cribbs. |
| 2-5-HOU46 (1Q: 11:35) Steve Rogers ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney, assisted by DT Kent Kremer. |
| 3-3-HOU48 (1Q: 10:59) Dale Zorn pass was dropped by TE Bob Fisher. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-HOU48 (1Q: 10:55) Mike Michel punted 33 yards. Hugh Rodgers returned the kick 5 yards to the STL24. Tackled by Vern Roberson. |
| 1-10-STL24 (1Q: 10:46) Frank Pollard ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Braziel, assisted by DT Bill Acker. |
| 2-8-STL26 (1Q: 10:10) Sherman Smith ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Robin Cole, assisted by S Ron Brandon. |
| 3-6-STL28 (1Q: 09:35) Joe Montana pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Roy Green. DE Mike St. Clair blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-STL28 (1Q: 09:29) Bucky Dilts punted 52 yards. Orlando Whiteman returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU25. Tackled by Herb Lusk. |
| 1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 09:20) Steve Rogers ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Wood. |
| 2-7-HOU28 (1Q: 08:48) Steve Rogers ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Marvin Switzer. |
| 3-4-HOU31 (1Q: 08:02) Dale Zorn pass completed to WR Mike Thomas for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. Thomas gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU43 (1Q: 07:35) Steve Rogers ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Stan Lewis, assisted by DT Kent Kremer. |
| 2-9-HOU44 (1Q: 06:55) Wilbur Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith, assisted by DE Ron Rydalich. |
| 3-7-HOU46 (1Q: 06:23) Wilbur Jackson ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith, assisted by ILB Mark Cooney. |
| 4-2-STL49 (1Q: 05:38) Mike Michel punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (1Q: 05:33) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 45 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Braziel. Scott gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU35 (1Q: 04:52) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 14 yards. Tackled by CB David Gray, assisted by OLB Scott Studwell. Jenkins gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-HOU21 (1Q: 04:41) Sherman Smith ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Ron Brandon. Key block delivered by Walt Downing. |
| 1-10-HOU10 (1Q: 04:03) Frank Pollard ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Bell. Key block delivered by Aaron Meyer. |
| 2-2-HOU02 (1Q: 03:40) Frank Pollard ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. |
| 3-1-HOU01 (1Q: 02:58) Frank Pollard ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Scott Studwell, assisted by ILB Randy McClanahan. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-11-HOU11 (1Q: 02:49) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. DT Curley Culp hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-HOU11 (1Q: 02:42) Toni Linhart attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 3, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 02:34) Toni Linhart kicked off 71 yards from the STL30. Orlando Whiteman returned the ball 22 yards to the HOU21. Tackled by Rufus Bess. |
| 1-10-HOU21 (1Q: 02:01) Wilbur Jackson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney. |
| 2-6-HOU25 (1Q: 01:29) Steve Rogers ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bernie Jackson. |
| 3-2-HOU29 (1Q: 00:47) Wilbur Jackson ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Stan Lewis, assisted by S Colonel Sanders. Key block delivered by Desmond Cribbs. |
| 1-10-HOU41 (1Q: 00:01) Dale Zorn pass completed to RB Wilbur Jackson for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-20-HOU31 (2Q: 15:00) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 1-25-HOU26 (2Q: 14:52) Steve Rogers ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Dave Pear. Key block delivered by Randy Clark. |
| 2-19-HOU32 (2Q: 14:18) Dale Zorn scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. |
| 3-18-HOU33 (2Q: 13:51) Dale Zorn pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Campfield. ILB Mark Cooney hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-18-HOU33 (2Q: 13:41) Mike Michel punted 42 yards. Bernie Jackson returned the kick 8 yards to the STL33. Tackled by Wilbur Jackson. |
| 1-10-STL33 (2Q: 13:32) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Freddie Scott. |
| 2-10-STL33 (2Q: 13:22) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. OLB Robert Braziel defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-STL38 (2Q: 13:11) Sherman Smith ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Mike St. Clair. Key block delivered by Larry McCarren. |
| 1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 12:39) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Al Chandler. OLB Robert Braziel hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-HOU49 (2Q: 12:35) Frank Pollard ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ron Brandon, assisted by DT Curley Culp. |
| 3-5-HOU44 (2Q: 11:50) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan, assisted by CB David Gray. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-HOU33 (2Q: 11:15) Frank Pollard ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Scott Studwell, assisted by DE Mike St. Clair. Key block delivered by Larry McCarren. |
| 1-10-HOU21 (2Q: 10:36) Sherman Smith ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Curley Culp, assisted by CB David Gray. |
| 2-9-HOU20 (2Q: 10:06) Joe Montana sacked by DE Mike Bell for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Aaron Meyer. |
| 3-12-HOU23 (2Q: 09:18) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Nelson Munsey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Scott gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-3-HOU03 (2Q: 08:31) Sherman Smith ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Bill Acker. |
| 2-4-HOU04 (2Q: 08:01) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Brooks Williams for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-HOU04 (2Q: 07:37) Joe Montana pass completed to Unknown for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 9, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 07:37) Extra point by Toni Linhart was good. St. Louis 10, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 07:28) Toni Linhart kicked off 61 yards from the STL30. Orlando Whiteman returned the ball 10 yards to the HOU19. Tackled by Billy Taylor. |
| 1-10-HOU19 (2Q: 06:58) Wilbur Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Marvin Switzer. |
| 2-8-HOU21 (2Q: 06:27) Steve Rogers ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Kremer. |
| 3-4-HOU25 (2Q: 05:58) Mike Moroski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Wilbur Jackson. CB Rufus Bess defended the pass. |
| 4-4-HOU25 (2Q: 05:53) Mike Michel punted 47 yards. Bernie Jackson returned the kick 6 yards to the STL34. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-STL19 (2Q: 05:43) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 11 yards. Tackled by S Vern Roberson, assisted by S Steve Foley. |
| 1-10-STL30 (2Q: 05:00) Joe Montana pass was intended for WR Roy Green and was intercepted by S Ron Brandon at the HOU39. The interception was returned 21 yards. Tackled by Brooks Williams. |
| 1-10-STL40 (2Q: 04:52) Steve Rogers ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Kremer. Key block delivered by Desmond Cribbs. |
| 2-2-STL32 (2Q: 04:12) Steve Rogers ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Marv Kellum. Key block delivered by Ken Jones. Houston's Steve Rogers was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-STL30 (2Q: 03:36) Mike Moroski pass completed to WR Isaac Curtis for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. |
| 1-10-STL17 (2Q: 03:15) Mike Moroski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Wilbur Jackson. DE Ron Rydalich defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL17 (2Q: 03:09) Mike Moroski pass completed to TE Tom Gallimore for 14 yards. Tackled by S Bernie Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gallimore gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Bob Fisher for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 10, Houston 6 |
| (2Q: 03:09) Extra point by John Smith was good. St. Louis 10, Houston 7 |
| (2Q: 02:52) John Smith kicked off 77 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 02:52) Frank Pollard ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. |
| 2-8-STL22 (2Q: 02:13) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Al Chandler for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Braziel, assisted by CB Jeris White. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-STL39 (2Q: 02:00) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. DT Perry Brooks simply tossed Aaron Meyer aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 2-10-STL39 (2Q: 01:54) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 10 yards. Tackled by S Terry Jackson. Scott gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL49 (2Q: 01:32) Joe Montana sacked by DE Dick Leftridge and DT Bill Acker for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Dan Dierdorf. |
| 2-14-STL45 (2Q: 01:11) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Melvin Wilber for 33 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Manumaleuga. Wilber gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU22 (2Q: 00:55) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. CB Nelson Munsey defended the pass. |
| 2-10-HOU22 (2Q: 00:48) Joe Montana sacked by DE Mike Calhoun for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Ed Fisher. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 3-14-HOU26 (2Q: 00:38) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Frank Pollard for 16 yards. Tackled by CB David Gray, assisted by S Terry Jackson. Pollard gained 16 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 1-10-HOU10 (2Q: 00:30) Frank Pollard ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Ed Fisher to the HOU06. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 2-6-HOU06 (2Q: 00:22) Toni Linhart attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 13, Houston 7 |
| (2Q: 00:15) Toni Linhart kicked off 68 yards from the STL30. Orlando Whiteman returned the ball 19 yards to the HOU21. Tackled by Rufus Bess. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Mike Thomas on the HOU21. |
| 1-10-HOU21 (2Q: 00:07) Mike Moroski dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) John Smith kicked off 71 yards from the HOU30. Herb Lusk returned the ball 30 yards to the STL29. Tackled by Isaac Curtis. |
| 1-10-STL29 (3Q: 14:38) Sherman Smith ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Ron Brandon, assisted by DT Curley Culp. |
| 2-8-STL31 (3Q: 13:54) Matt Robinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. DE Mike Calhoun hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-8-STL31 (3Q: 13:44) Matt Robinson sacked by DE Dick Leftridge for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Walt Downing. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Unknown on the STL26. |
| 4-13-STL26 (3Q: 13:04) Bucky Dilts punted 62 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU12. |
| 1-10-HOU12 (3Q: 12:53) Wilbur Jackson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bernie Jackson, assisted by CB Wayne Smith. |
| 2-7-HOU15 (3Q: 12:20) Wilbur Jackson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers. |
| 3-4-HOU18 (3Q: 11:47) Wilbur Jackson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Mike Jolly. Key block delivered by Ron Saul. |
| 1-10-HOU24 (3Q: 11:20) Wilbur Jackson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT John Grant, assisted by S Colonel Sanders. |
| 2-7-HOU27 (3Q: 10:44) Mike Moroski pass completed to FB Jon Keyworth for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. Keyworth gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 3-4-HOU30 (3Q: 10:03) Mike Moroski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Orlando Whiteman. DE Elvis Franks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-HOU30 (3Q: 09:56) Mike Michel punted 44 yards. Hugh Rodgers returned the kick 3 yards to the STL29. Tackled by Isaac Curtis. |
| 1-10-STL29 (3Q: 09:45) Matt Robinson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. DE Mike Bell blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-STL29 (3Q: 09:38) Matt Robinson pass completed to WR Roy Green for 6 yards. Tackled by CB David Gray. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-STL35 (3Q: 08:56) Matt Robinson pass completed to WR Melvin Wilber for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Manumaleuga. Wilber gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-STL48 (3Q: 08:16) Sherman Smith ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Curley Culp, assisted by OLB Robert Braziel. |
| 2-6-HOU48 (3Q: 07:39) Matt Robinson pass completed to Unknown for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Braziel. |
| 1-10-HOU42 (3Q: 07:14) Matt Robinson pass completed to WR Melvin Wilber for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Robin Cole. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wilber gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 06:41) Sherman Smith ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ron Brandon. |
| 2-9-HOU19 (3Q: 06:09) Matt Robinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. DT Perry Brooks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-HOU14 (3Q: 06:00) Sherman Smith ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Curley Culp, assisted by OLB Scott Studwell. |
| 2-8-HOU12 (3Q: 05:19) Matt Robinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Wilber. DE Mike St. Clair hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-8-HOU12 (3Q: 05:10) Matt Robinson pass completed to WR Roy Green for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Jeris White. |
| 1-1-HOU01 (3Q: 04:40) Matt Robinson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Al Chandler. OLB Scott Studwell defended the pass. |
| 2-1-HOU01 (3Q: 04:35) Sherman Smith ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Scott Studwell. |
| 3-1-HOU01 (3Q: 04:09) Sherman Smith ran around left end for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Roosevelt Leaks. St. Louis 19, Houston 7 |
| (3Q: 04:09) Extra point by Toni Linhart was good. St. Louis 20, Houston 7 |
| (3Q: 04:00) Toni Linhart kicked off 62 yards from the STL30. Isaac Curtis returned the ball 12 yards to the HOU20. Tackled by Unknown. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 03:38) Wilbur Jackson ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Marvin Switzer. Key block delivered by Ron Saul. |
| 2-3-HOU27 (3Q: 03:07) Wilbur Jackson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Wood. Key block delivered by Ron Saul. |
| 1-10-HOU30 (3Q: 02:21) Wilbur Jackson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Lewis. |
| 2-7-HOU33 (3Q: 01:43) Mike Moroski pass completed to RB Wilbur Jackson for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith, assisted by CB Rufus Bess. |
| 3-7-HOU33 (3Q: 01:03) Wilbur Jackson ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S John Sanders. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-8-HOU32 (3Q: 00:53) Mike Michel punted 63 yards. The ball was downed at the STL05. |
| 1-10-STL05 (3Q: 00:46) Frank Pollard ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Robert Braziel. |
| 2-10-STL05 (3Q: 00:23) Frank Pollard ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Jeris White. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-8-STL07 (4Q: 15:00) Matt Robinson pass completed to WR Melvin Wilber for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Terry Jackson, assisted by DT Bill Acker. Wilber gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-STL10 (4Q: 14:16) Bucky Dilts punted 38 yards. Isaac Curtis called for a fair catch at the STL48. |
| 1-10-STL48 (4Q: 14:06) Wilbur Jackson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Ron Rydalich. |
| 2-7-STL45 (4Q: 13:35) Wilbur Jackson ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers, assisted by S Colonel Sanders. |
| 3-3-STL41 (4Q: 12:51) Mike Moroski pass completed to RB Wilbur Jackson for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-STL40 (4Q: 12:18) Mike Michel punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-STL20 (4Q: 12:11) Sherman Smith ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. |
| 2-8-STL22 (4Q: 11:44) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| 2-13-STL17 (4Q: 11:36) Matt Robinson pass completed to RB Sherman Smith for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Nelson Munsey. |
| 3-17-STL13 (4Q: 10:55) Frank Pollard ran inside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. Key block delivered by Ron Mikolajczyk. |
| 1-10-STL30 (4Q: 10:20) Frank Pollard ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mike Calhoun. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-STL20 (4Q: 10:12) PENALTY: Houston was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-15-STL25 (4Q: 10:08) Matt Robinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. ILB Randy McClanahan defended the pass. |
| 2-15-STL25 (4Q: 10:01) Matt Robinson pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Brooks Williams. DE Mike Bell blocked the pass. |
| 3-15-STL25 (4Q: 09:54) Matt Robinson pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 26 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU49 (4Q: 09:09) Matt Robinson pass completed to WR Roy Green for 38 yards. Tackled by S Ron Brandon. Green gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU11 (4Q: 08:32) Sherman Smith ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Calhoun, assisted by DE Mike Stensrud. OLB Scott Studwell crushed Ed Fisher to wreck the play. |
| 2-10-HOU11 (4Q: 07:57) Frank Pollard ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. |
| 3-11-HOU12 (4Q: 07:12) Sherman Smith ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Frank Manumaleuga. Key block delivered by Aaron Meyer. |
| 4-3-HOU04 (4Q: 06:24) Toni Linhart attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 23, Houston 7 |
| (4Q: 06:18) Toni Linhart kicked off 75 yards from the STL30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 06:18) Wilbur Jackson ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S John Sanders, assisted by S Bernie Jackson. |
| 2-12-HOU18 (4Q: 05:44) Mike Moroski pass completed to WR Butch Stark for 18 yards. Tackled by S Mike Jolly. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stark gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU36 (4Q: 05:05) Wilbur Jackson ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Bernie Jackson. Key block delivered by Ted Petersen. |
| 2-3-HOU43 (4Q: 04:21) Wilbur Jackson ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess, assisted by OLB Dave Lewis. Key block delivered by Randy Clark. Clark ran over Richard Wood to set up the play. |
| 1-10-STL47 (4Q: 04:02) Mike Moroski pass completed to TE Bob Fisher for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-STL42 (4Q: 03:44) Mike Moroski pass completed to TE Bob Fisher for 23 yards. Tackled by S Bernie Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL19 (4Q: 03:27) Mike Moroski pass completed to RB Wilbur Jackson for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Wood. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-4-STL04 (4Q: 03:11) Mike Moroski pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Billy Campfield. DE Elvis Franks blocked the pass. |
| 2-4-STL04 (4Q: 03:07) Mike Moroski scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers and assisted by S John Sanders. |
| 3-1-STL01 (4Q: 02:49) Mike Moroski pass was intended for WR Billy Campfield and was intercepted by CB Rufus Bess in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL20 (4Q: 02:41) Frank Pollard ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ron Brandon. DE Mike Calhoun knocked down Dan Dierdorf to break up the play. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 2-11-STL19 (4Q: 02:33) Sherman Smith ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by CB David Gray. Key block delivered by Dan Dierdorf. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 1-10-STL33 (4Q: 02:26) Sherman Smith ran around right end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Mike St. Clair. |
| 2-9-STL34 (4Q: 02:20) Sherman Smith ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Robin Cole. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 3-9-STL34 (4Q: 02:12) Sherman Smith ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ron Brandon. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-4-STL39 (4Q: 02:00) Bucky Dilts punted 52 yards. Orlando Whiteman returned the kick 3 yards to the HOU12. Tackled by Jim Pietrzak. |
| 1-10-HOU12 (4Q: 01:50) Mike Moroski pass completed to WR Billy Campfield for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers, assisted by S Mike Jolly. |
| 1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 01:33) Mike Moroski pass completed to TE Bob Fisher for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-HOU41 (4Q: 01:14) Mike Moroski pass completed to FB Jon Keyworth for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-6-HOU45 (4Q: 00:57) Mike Moroski pass completed to FB Jewerl Thomas for 14 yards. Tackled by S Mike Jolly, assisted by CB Rufus Bess. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-STL41 (4Q: 00:40) Mike Moroski sacked by DE Ron Rydalich and DE Elvis Franks for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Melvin Jackson. |
| 2-16-STL47 (4Q: 00:19) Mike Moroski scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Marvin Switzer and assisted by S Mike Jolly. |
| Final Score: St. Louis Cardinals 23, Houston Oilers 7 |