
1972 St. Louis Cardinals Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 4-9-1
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Bob Hollway (4-9-1)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1972 St. Louis Cardinals Roster
The St. Louis Cardinals of the National Football League ended the 1972 season with a record of 4 wins and 9 losses and 1 ties, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference.
The Cardinals stumbled, scoring only 193 points, while the defense surrendered 303. Gary Cuozzo threw for 897 yards, and Jim Hart played quarterback as well. Johnny Roland paced pass catchers, grabbing 38 passes, while Walker Gillette accumulated 550 receiving yards. Ahmad Rashad provided receiving help, too.
Donny Anderson carried the ball for a team-best 536 yards for St. Louis, and Johnny Roland also contributed to the rushing attack.
Miller Farr and Larry Wilson each seized 3 opponent throws.
Bob Hollway coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 193
Regular Season Points Against: 303
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 17, 1972 | St. Louis Cardinals 10 at Baltimore Colts 3 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
September 24, 1972 | St. Louis Cardinals 10 at Washington Redskins 24 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
October 1, 1972 | Pittsburgh Steelers 25 at St. Louis Cardinals 19 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
October 8, 1972 | St. Louis Cardinals 19 at Minnesota Vikings 17 | W | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
October 15, 1972 | Washington Redskins 33 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 0-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
October 22, 1972 | St. Louis Cardinals 21 at New York Giants 27 | L | 0-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
October 29, 1972 | Chicago Bears 27 at St. Louis Cardinals 10 | L | 0-3-0 | 2-2-0 | 2-5-0 | ||
November 5, 1972 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Philadelphia Eagles 6 | T | 0-3-0 | 2-2-1 | 2-5-1 | ||
November 12, 1972 | St. Louis Cardinals 24 at Dallas Cowboys 33 | L | 0-3-0 | 2-3-1 | 2-6-1 | ||
November 19, 1972 | New York Giants 13 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | L | 0-4-0 | 2-3-1 | 2-7-1 | ||
November 27, 1972 | St. Louis Cardinals 10 at Miami Dolphins 31 | L | 0-4-0 | 2-4-1 | 2-8-1 | ||
December 3, 1972 | Dallas Cowboys 27 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 0-5-0 | 2-4-1 | 2-9-1 | ||
December 10, 1972 | Los Angeles Rams 14 at St. Louis Cardinals 24 | W | 1-5-0 | 2-4-1 | 3-9-1 | ||
December 17, 1972 | Philadelphia Eagles 23 at St. Louis Cardinals 24 | W | 2-5-0 | 2-4-1 | 4-9-1 |