释义 |
- Offseason NFL Draft
- Roster
- Schedule
- Standings
- References
- External links
{{Infobox NFL season | team = St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) | teamdisplay = St. Louis Cardinals | year = 1968 | record = 9–4–1 | division_place = 2nd Century | coach = Charley Winner | stadium = Busch Memorial Stadium | playoffs = did not qualify | shortnavlink = Cardinals seasons }}The 1968 St. Louis Cardinals season was the 49th season the team was in the National Football League (NFL). The team improved on their previous output of 6–7–1, winning nine games.[1] Despite the improvement, they failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 20th consecutive season. OffseasonNFL Draft{{main|1968 NFL draft}}Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team | 1 | 13 | MacArthur Lane | Running Back | Utah State | 2 | 40 | Fred Hyatt | Wide receiver | Auburn | 2 | 42 | Bob Atkins | Defensive Back | Grambling | 4 | 87 | Don Fitzgerald | Running Back | Kent State | 4 | 96 | Joe Schmiesing | Linebacker | New Mexico State | 5 | 123 | Rocky Rosema | Linebacker | Michigan |
Roster1968 St. Louis Cardinals roster |
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Quarterbacks{{NFLplayer|17|Jim Hart|d=American football}}{{NFLplayer|12|Charley Johnson}}Running Backs{{NFLplayer|33|Willis Crenshaw}}{{NFLplayer|39|Cid Edwards|rookie=y|FB}}{{NFLplayer|36|MacArthur Lane|rookie=y}}{{NFLplayer|23|Johnny Roland}}{{NFLplayer|27|Roy Shivers}}Wide Receivers{{NFLplayer|40|Bobby Joe Conrad}}{{NFLplayer|31|Jerry Daanen|rookie=y}}{{NFLplayer|88|Fred Hyatt|rookie=y}}{{NFLplayer|47|Bobby Lee|d=American football|rookie=y}}{{NFLplayer|80|Dave Williams|d=wide receiver}}Tight Ends{{NFLplayer|83|Chuck Logan|d=American football}}{{NFLplayer|81|Jackie Smith}} | Offensive Linemen{{NFLplayer|61|Bob DeMarco|C}}{{NFLplayer|55|Irv Goode|G}}{{NFLplayer|64|Ken Gray|d=American football|G}}{{NFLplayer|51|Dick Kasperek|C}}{{NFLplayer|73|Ernie McMillan|T}}{{NFLplayer|74|Bob Reynolds|d=American football, born 1939|T}}{{NFLplayer|66|Rick Sortun|G}}{{NFLplayer|54|Ted Wheeler|d=American football|G}}Defensive Linemen{{NFLplayer|83|Don Brumm|DE}}{{NFLplayer|74|Fred Heron|DT}}{{NFLplayer|89|Dave Long|d=American football|DT}}{{NFLplayer|75|Bob Rowe|DT}}{{NFLplayer|82|Joe Schmiesing|rookie=y|DE}}{{NFLplayer|79|Chuck Walker|DE}} | Linebackers{{NFLplayer|59|Ernie Clark|d=American football}}{{NFLplayer|60|Dave Meggyesy}}{{NFLplayer|53|Jamie Rivers|d=American football|rookie=y}}{{NFLplayer|34|Rocky Rosema|rookie=y}}{{NFLplayer|67|Larry Stallings}}{{NFLplayer|57|Mike Strofolino}}Defensive Backs{{NFLplayer|48|Bob Atkins|d=American football|rookie=y|CB}}{{NFLplayer|20|Mike Barnes|link=no}}{{NFLplayer|29|Brady Keys|CB}}{{NFLplayer|42|Lonnie Sanders}}{{NFLplayer|21|Jerry Stovall|S}}{{NFLplayer|45|Bobby Williams|d=defensive back}}{{NFLplayer|8|Larry Wilson|d=American football|S}}Special Teams{{NFLplayer|25|Jim Bakken|K}}{{NFLplayer|26|Chuck Latourette|P}} | Reserve ListsPractice SquadRookies in italics
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Schedule Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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1 | September 16, 1968 | Los Angeles Rams | L 24–13 | 49,757 | 2 | September 22, 1968 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 35–17 | 27,557 | 3 | September 29, 1968 | at New Orleans Saints | W 21–20 | 79,021 | 4 | October 6, 1968 | Dallas Cowboys | L 27–10 | 48,296 | 5 | October 13, 1968 | at Cleveland Browns | W 27–21 | 79,349 | 6 | October 20, 1968 | Washington Redskins | W 41–14 | 46,456 | 7 | October 27, 1968 | New Orleans Saints | W 31–17 | 45,476 | 8 | November 3, 1968 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 45–17 | 59,208 | 9 | November 10, 1968 | Pittsburgh Steelers | T 28–28 | 45,432 | 10 | November 17, 1968 | at Baltimore Colts | L 27–0 | 60,238 | 11 | November 24, 1968 | Atlanta Falcons | W 17–12 | 43,246 | 12 | December 1, 1968 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | W 20–10 | 22,682 | 13 | December 8, 1968 | at New York Giants | W 28–21 | 62,709 | 14 | December 14, 1968 | Cleveland Browns | W 27–16 | 39,746 |
Standings{{1968 NFL Century standings}}References1. ^[https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/crd/1968.htm 1968 St. Louis Cardinals]
External links- [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/crd/1968.htm 1968 St. Louis Cardinals] at Pro-Football-Reference.com
{{Arizona Cardinals}}{{Arizona Cardinals seasons}}{{1968 NFL season by team}}{{DEFAULTSORT:1968 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season}} 2 : Arizona Cardinals seasons|1968 National Football League season by team |