1973 St. Louis Cardinals schedule

Season statistics

Offense Defense
Record Playoff record Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
4-9-1 0-0 4054 2383 1671 29 238 5149 3029 2120 27 307
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The St. Louis Cardinals' fifty-third season was in 1973, playing their home games at Busch Stadium (II). During the offseason they hired Don Coryell to lead the team. Coryell had never previously coached in the NFL in any capacity before the 1973 season. They finished the season 4-9-1, 2-4-1 at home and 2-5-0 on the road.


Games

Week Opponent Score Notes
Week 1 @ Philadelphia Eagles 34-23
Week 2 Washington Redskins 34-27
Week 3 @ Dallas Cowboys 10-45
Week 4 Oakland Raiders 10-17
Week 5 Philadelphia Eagles 24-27
Week 6 @ Washington Redskins 13-31
Week 7 New York Giants 35-27
Week 8 Denver Broncos 17-17
Week 9 @ Green Bay Packers 21-25
Week 10 @ New York Giants 13-24
Week 11 @ Cincinnati Bengals 24-42
Week 12 Detroit Lions 16-20
Week 13 @ Atlanta Falcons 32-10
Week 14 Dallas Cowboys 3-30

1973 St. Louis Cardinals Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Don Coryell Defensive Coordinator: Ray Willsey Quarterbacks Coach: Rod Dowhower Wide Receivers Coach: Rod Dowhower Offensive Line Coach: Jim Hanifan Offensive Backs Coach: Joe Gibbs Defensive Line Coach: Sid Hall Linebackers Coach: Jackie Simpson Defensive Backs Coach: Jackie Simpson