1974 St. Louis Cardinals Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 10-4
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Conference Championship
Coach: Don Coryell (10-4)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1974 St. Louis Cardinals Roster
The St. Louis Cardinals of the National Football League ended the 1974 season with a record of 10 wins and 4 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Cardinals chalked up 285 points, while the defensive unit conceded 218. Terry Metcalf carried the ball for a team-best 718 yards for St. Louis, and Jim Otis additionally aided the ground game.
Jim Hart tossed for 2,411 yards. Terry Metcalf grabbed 50 passes, while Mel Gray accumulated 770 receiving yards.
Norm Thompson intercepted 6 opponent throws.
Don Coryell coached the team. The 1974 St. Louis Cardinals lost in the Conference Championship.
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Regular Season Points For: 285
Regular Season Points Against: 218
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15, 1974 | Philadelphia Eagles 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 22, 1974 | St. Louis Cardinals 17 at Washington Redskins 10 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| September 29, 1974 | Cleveland Browns 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 29 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
| October 6, 1974 | St. Louis Cardinals 34 at San Francisco 49ers 9 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 4-0-0 | ||
| October 13, 1974 | Dallas Cowboys 28 at St. Louis Cardinals 31 | W | 3-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 5-0-0 | ||
| October 20, 1974 | St. Louis Cardinals 31 at Houston Oilers 27 | W | 3-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 6-0-0 | ||
| October 27, 1974 | Washington Redskins 20 at St. Louis Cardinals 23 | W | 4-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 7-0-0 | ||
| November 3, 1974 | St. Louis Cardinals 14 at Dallas Cowboys 17 | L | 4-0-0 | 3-1-0 | 7-1-0 | ||
| November 11, 1974 | Minnesota Vikings 28 at St. Louis Cardinals 24 | L | 4-1-0 | 3-1-0 | 7-2-0 | ||
| November 17, 1974 | St. Louis Cardinals 13 at Philadelphia Eagles 3 | W | 4-1-0 | 4-1-0 | 8-2-0 | ||
| November 24, 1974 | St. Louis Cardinals 23 at New York Giants 21 | W | 4-1-0 | 5-1-0 | 9-2-0 | ||
| December 1, 1974 | Kansas City Chiefs 17 at St. Louis Cardinals 13 | L | 4-2-0 | 5-1-0 | 9-3-0 | ||
| December 8, 1974 | St. Louis Cardinals 0 at New Orleans Saints 14 | L | 4-2-0 | 5-2-0 | 9-4-0 | ||
| December 15, 1974 | New York Giants 14 at St. Louis Cardinals 26 | W | 5-2-0 | 5-2-0 | 10-4-0 | ||
| December 21, 1974 | St. Louis Cardinals 14 at Minnesota Vikings 30 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | NFC Divisional Playoff |
