1987 St. Louis Cardinals Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-8
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Gene Stallings (7-8)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri

1987 St. Louis Cardinals Roster
1987 St. Louis Cardinals Results

The St. Louis Cardinals of the National Football League ended the 1987 season with a record of 7 wins and 8 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference.

The Cardinals scored 362 points, but the defensive squad conceded 368. Neil Lomax led the charge, slinging for 3,387 yards. J.T. Smith paced the receiving corps, grabbing 91 passes for 1,117 yards.

Stump Mitchell carried the ball for a team-best 781 yards for St. Louis.

Travis Curtis intercepted 5 opponent throws. Freddie Nunn topped the defensive unit with 11 quarterback sacks.

Gene Stallings coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Neil Lomax	463	275	59.4	3387	7.3	24	5.2	12	2.6	57	48	350	88.5
Shawn Halloran	42	18	42.9	263	6.3	0	0.0	1	2.4	49	5	34	54.0
Sammy Garza	20	11	55.0	183	9.2	1	5.0	2	10.0	38	1	13	63.1
Stump Mitchell	3	1	33.3	17	5.7	0	0.0	0	0.0	17	0	0	53.5
Cliff Stoudt	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Totals	529	305	57.7	3850	7.3	25	4.7	15	2.8	57	54	397

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Stump Mitchell	203	781	3.8	42	3
Earl Ferrell	113	512	4.5	35	7
Derrick McAdoo	53	230	4.3	17	3
Neil Lomax	29	107	3.7	19	0
Broderick Sargent	18	90	5.0	16	0
Ron Wolfley	26	87	3.3	8	1
Roy Green	2	34	17.0	26	0
Sammy Garza	8	31	3.9	10	1
Troy Johnson	1	9	9.0	9	0
Ron Brown	1	9	9.0	9	0
Greg Cater	2	3	1.5	11	0
Cliff Stoudt	1	-2	-2.0	-2	0
Robert Awalt	2	-9	-4.5	-1	0
Shawn Halloran	3	-9	-3.0	2	0
Totals	462	1873	4.1	42	15

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
J.T. Smith	91	1117	12.3	38	8
Stump Mitchell	45	397	8.8	39	2
Roy Green	43	731	17.0	57	4
Robert Awalt	42	526	12.5	35	6
Earl Ferrell	23	262	11.4	36	0
Jay Novacek	20	254	12.7	25	3
Troy Johnson	15	308	20.5	49	2
Don Holmes	11	132	12.0	23	0
Ron Wolfley	8	68	8.5	16	0
Broderick Sargent	2	19	9.5	10	0
Ron Brown	2	16	8.0	9	0
Derrick McAdoo	2	12	6.0	6	0
William Harris	1	8	8.0	8	0
Totals	305	3850	12.6	57	25

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Jim Gallery	31	30	96.8	19	9	47.4	57
Al Del Greco	9	8	88.9	5	4	80.0	20
Jason Staurovsky	6	6	100.0	3	1	33.3	9
Totals	46	44	95.7	27	14	51.9	86

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Greg Cater	39	1470	37.7	68
Greg Horne	24	971	40.5	51
Mark Royals	6	222	37.0	46
Totals	69	2663	38.6	68

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Vai Sikahema	44	550	12.5	76	1
Totals	44	550	12.5	76	1

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Vai Sikahema	34	761	22.4	50
Derrick McAdoo	23	444	19.3	30
Ron Brown	1	40	40.0	40
Broderick Sargent	3	37	12.3	27
Don Holmes	1	25	25.0	25
Earl Ferrell	1	10	10.0	10
Totals	63	1317	20.9	50

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Travis Curtis	5	65	13.0	31	0
Cedric Mack	2	0	0.0	0	0
Pete Noga	1	60	60.0	60	1
E.J. Junior	1	25	25.0	25	0
Anthony Bell	1	13	13.0	13	0
Mark Mathis	1	4	4.0	4	0
Carl Carter	1	0	0.0	0	0
Rod Saddler	1	0	0.0	0	0
Lonnie Young	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	14	167	11.9	60	1

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Freddie Nunn	11.0
Curtis Greer	6.0
Bob Clasby	4.5
Niko Noga	3.0
Rod Saddler	3.0
Mark Garalczyk	2.5
Leonard Smith	2.0
Colin Scotts	2.0
E.J. Junior	2.0
Steve Alvord	1.5
Anthony Bell	1.0
Cedric Mack	1.0
David Galloway	1.0
Gary Dulin	0.5
Totals	41.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF
Lonnie Young	87	87	0	0	0	3	0	0	0
Freddie Nunn	46	46	0
Tim McDonald	7	7	0
Derrick McAdoo					2	3	0	1	0
Neil Lomax					7	3	-3	0	0
E.J. Junior				0	1	2	5	0	0
Gregg Johnson					0	2	0	0	0
Cedric Mack				0	0	2	0	0	0
Niko Noga					0	1	23	1	0
Robert Awalt					0	1	0		0
Johnny Holloway					0	1	0	0	0
Leonard Smith					0	1	29	1	0
Luis Sharpe					0	1	0	0	0
Bob Clasby					0	1	0	0	0
Carl Carter				0	0	1	0	0	0
Mark Jackson					0	1	77	1	0
Mark Garalczyk					0	1	0	0	0
Earl Ferrell					0	1	0		0
Tony Mayes					0	1	0	0	0
Stump Mitchell					3	1	0		0
Shawn Halloran					1	0	0	0	0
J.T. Smith					2	0	0		0
Broderick Sargent					1	0	0	0	0
Roy Green					1	0	0		0
Jay Novacek					1	0	0		0
Derek Kennard					2	0	-4	0	0
Sammy Garza					1	0	0		0
Anthony Bell				0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	140	140	0	0	23	27	127	4	0

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Jim Gallery									9	30	0			57
J.T. Smith		8							0	0	0			48
Earl Ferrell	7	0		0					0	0	0			42
Robert Awalt	0	6							0	0	0			36
Stump Mitchell	3	2							0	0	0			30
Roy Green	0	4							0	0	0			24
Derrick McAdoo	3	0		0			1		0	0	0			24
Al Del Greco									4	8	0			20
Jay Novacek		3							0	0	0			18
Troy Johnson	0	2							0	0	0			12
Jason Staurovsky									1	6	0			9
Sammy Garza	1								0	0	0			6
Leonard Smith							1		0	0	0			6
Pete Noga						1			0	0	0			6
Ron Wolfley	1	0							0	0	0			6
Niko Noga							1		0	0	0			6
Vai Sikahema			1	0					0	0	0			6
Mark Jackson							1		0	0	0			6
Totals	15	25	1	0	0	1	4	0	14	44	0	0	0	362