NFL game summary for 11/30/1980:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 131.6 (12) | 199.5 (14) | 331.1 (15) | 28 |
| DEFENSE | 129.2 (17) | 217.2 (22) | 346.3 (24) | 27 | |
 | OFFENSE | 98.5 (25) | 180.8 (21) | 279.4 (26) | 26 |
| DEFENSE | 158.5 (26) | 218.1 (23) | 376.6 (27) | 31 |
Line: Cardinals by 2
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals (4-9-0) | 7 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 23 |
| New York Giants (3-10-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
( 7- 0) STL Ottis Anderson 6 yard rush (Neil O'Donoghue kick)
(10- 0) STL Neil O'Donoghue 43 yard field goal
(13- 0) STL Neil O'Donoghue 41 yard field goal
(13- 7) NYG Larry Heater 10 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick)
(16- 7) STL Neil O'Donoghue 23 yard field goal
(23- 7) STL Ottis Anderson 18 yard rush (Neil O'Donoghue kick)
STL NYG
First Downs: 19 13
Rushes-yards: 51-225 24-106
Yards/rush: 4.4 4.4
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 10-17-136-1 12-30-106-2
Sacked-yards: 0-0 4-23
Net pass yards: 136 83
Net yards/pass: 8.0 2.4
Total net yards: 361 189
Total plays: 68 (75% run) 58 (41% run)
Yards/play: 5.3 3.3
Fumbles-lost: 1-1 1-1
Turnovers: 2 3
Penalties-yards: 9-93 6-75
Attendance: 65,852
Passing:
STL: Jim Hart, 10 of 17 for 136 yards (1 int) NYG: Phil Simms, 12 of 30 for 106 yards (2 int)
Rushing:
STL: Ottis Anderson, 31 for 168 yards and 2 TDs; Theotis Brown, 12 for 33 yards; Wayne Morris, 3 for 5 yards; Willard Harrell, 2 for 10 yards; Rod Phillips, 1 for 4 yards; Randy Love, 1 for 3 yards; Jim Hart, 1 for 2 yards NYG: Billy Taylor, 11 for 40 yards; Phil Simms, 4 for 29 yards; Larry Heater, 4 for 24 yards and 1 TD; Leon Perry, 4 for 12 yards; Bo Matthews, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
STL: Pat Tilley, 5 for 59 yards; Theotis Brown, 2 for 44 yards; Mel Gray, 2 for 29 yards; Dave Stief, 1 for 4 yards NYG: Danny Pittman, 4 for 51 yards; Tom Mullady, 3 for 24 yards; Billy Taylor, 3 for 14 yards; Bo Matthews, 1 for 11 yards; Earnest Gray, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
STL: Willard Harrell, 1 for 12 yards NYG: Beasley Reece, 3 for 73 yards; Alvin Garrett, 1 for 19 yards; Danny Pittman, 1 for 18 yards
Punt returns:
STL: Roy Green, 3 for 34 yards NYG: Alvin Garrett, 1 for 10 yards
Interceptions:
STL: Ken Stone, 2 for 36 yards NYG: Beasley Reece, 1 for 6 yards
Punting:
STL: Larry Swider, 4 for 145 yards NYG: Dave Jennings, 6 for 267 yards
Field Goals:
STL: Neil O'Donoghue, 3/3
STL: Jim Hart, 10 of 17 for 136 yards (1 int) NYG: Phil Simms, 12 of 30 for 106 yards (2 int)
Rushing:
STL: Ottis Anderson, 31 for 168 yards and 2 TDs; Theotis Brown, 12 for 33 yards; Wayne Morris, 3 for 5 yards; Willard Harrell, 2 for 10 yards; Rod Phillips, 1 for 4 yards; Randy Love, 1 for 3 yards; Jim Hart, 1 for 2 yards NYG: Billy Taylor, 11 for 40 yards; Phil Simms, 4 for 29 yards; Larry Heater, 4 for 24 yards and 1 TD; Leon Perry, 4 for 12 yards; Bo Matthews, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
STL: Pat Tilley, 5 for 59 yards; Theotis Brown, 2 for 44 yards; Mel Gray, 2 for 29 yards; Dave Stief, 1 for 4 yards NYG: Danny Pittman, 4 for 51 yards; Tom Mullady, 3 for 24 yards; Billy Taylor, 3 for 14 yards; Bo Matthews, 1 for 11 yards; Earnest Gray, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
STL: Willard Harrell, 1 for 12 yards NYG: Beasley Reece, 3 for 73 yards; Alvin Garrett, 1 for 19 yards; Danny Pittman, 1 for 18 yards
Punt returns:
STL: Roy Green, 3 for 34 yards NYG: Alvin Garrett, 1 for 10 yards
Interceptions:
STL: Ken Stone, 2 for 36 yards NYG: Beasley Reece, 1 for 6 yards
Punting:
STL: Larry Swider, 4 for 145 yards NYG: Dave Jennings, 6 for 267 yards
Field Goals:
STL: Neil O'Donoghue, 3/3