1977 Los Angeles Rams Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 10-4
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Chuck Knox (10-4)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1977 Los Angeles Rams StatisticsTeam Record: 10-4
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Chuck Knox (10-4)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1977 Los Angeles Rams Results
The Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League ended the 1977 season with a record of 10 wins and 4 losses, finishing first in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Rams moved the ball well, scoring 302 points, and the rigid defensive squad yielded 146. Lawrence McCutcheon ran for a team-leading 1,238 yards for Los Angeles.
Pat Haden tossed for 1,551 yards. Harold Jackson topped all receivers, snagging 48 balls for 666 yards.
Bill Simpson picked off 6 opponent throws.
Chuck Knox coached the team. The 1977 Los Angeles Rams lost in the Division Playoff.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Larry Brooks | LDT | June 10, 1950 | 6'3" | 255 | Virginia St. | Prince George, VA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 59 | Bob Brudzinski | LLB | January 1, 1955 | 6'4" | 230 | Ohio St. | Fremont, OH USA | 14 | 7 |
| 32 | Cullen Bryant | RB | May 20, 1951 | 6'1" | 234 | Colorado | Fort Sill, OK USA | 14 | 0 |
| 22 | John Cappelletti | FB | August 9, 1952 | 6'1" | 215 | Penn St. | Philadelphia, PA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 70 | Al Cowlings | DE-DT-LB | June 16, 1947 | 6'5" | 255 | USC | San Francisco, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 21 | Nolan Cromwell | S | January 30, 1955 | 6'1" | 200 | Kansas | Smith Center, KS USA | 14 | 0 |
| 89 | Fred Dryer | RDE | July 6, 1946 | 6'6" | 240 | San Diego St. | Hawthorne, CA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 55 | Carl Ekern | LB | May 27, 1954 | 6'3" | 223 | San Jose St. | Richland, WA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 42 | Dave Elmendorf | SS | June 20, 1949 | 6'1" | 195 | Texas A&M | San Antonio, TX USA | 14 | 14 |
| 79 | Mike Fanning | DT | February 2, 1953 | 6'6" | 255 | Notre Dame | Mount Clemens, MI USA | 14 | 0 |
| 15 | Vince Ferragamo | QB | April 24, 1954 | 6'3" | 212 | California | Torrance, CA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 77 | Doug France | LT | April 26, 1953 | 6'5" | 270 | Ohio St. | Dayton, OH USA | 13 | 13 |
| 11 | Pat Haden | QB | January 23, 1953 | 5'11" | 182 | USC | Westbury, NY USA | 12 | 10 |
| 60 | Dennis Harrah | RG | March 9, 1953 | 6'5" | 260 | Miami (FL) | Charleston, WV USA | 8 | 8 |
| 73 | Winston Hill | OT | October 23, 1941 | 6'4" | 270 | Texas Southern | Seguin, TX USA | 3 | 0 |
| 63 | Greg Horton | RG | January 7, 1951 | 6'4" | 245 | Colorado | San Bernardino, CA USA | 14 | 6 |
| 29 | Harold Jackson | WR | January 6, 1946 | 5'10" | 175 | Jackson St. | Hattiesburg, MS USA | 14 | 14 |
| 28 | Monte Jackson | RCB | July 14, 1953 | 5'11" | 193 | San Diego St. | Sherman, TX USA | 14 | 14 |
| 81 | Ron Jessie | WR | February 4, 1948 | 6'0" | 185 | Kansas | Yuma, AZ USA | 3 | 3 |
| 43 | Jim Jodat | RB | March 3, 1954 | 5'11" | 210 | Carthage | Milwaukee, WI USA | 14 | 0 |
| 88 | Freeman Johns | WR | December 20, 1953 | 6'1" | 175 | SMU | Waco, TX USA | 5 | 0 |
| 76 | Cody Jones | RDT | May 3, 1951 | 6'5" | 243 | San Jose St. | San Francisco, CA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 52 | Rick Kay | LB | November 10, 1949 | 6'4" | 235 | Colorado | Henderson, NV USA | 5 | 1 |
| 65 | Tom Mack | LG | November 1, 1943 | 6'3" | 250 | Michigan | Cleveland, OH USA | 14 | 14 |
| 30 | Lawrence McCutcheon | RB | June 2, 1950 | 6'1" | 205 | Colorado St. | Plainview, TX USA | 14 | 14 |
| 50 | Kevin McLain | LB | September 15, 1954 | 6'2" | 230 | Colorado St. | Tulsa, OK USA | 8 | 0 |
| 12 | Joe Namath | QB | May 31, 1943 | 6'2" | 200 | Alabama | Beaver Falls, PA USA | 4 | 4 |
| 83 | Terry Nelson | TE | May 20, 1951 | 6'2" | 233 | Ark-Pine Bluff | Arkadelphia, AR USA | 14 | 14 |
| 51 | Rick Nuzum | C | June 30, 1952 | 6'4" | 238 | Kentucky | Charleston, WV USA | 14 | 0 |
| 49 | Rod Perry | DB | September 11, 1953 | 5'9" | 178 | Colorado | Fresno, CA USA | 5 | 2 |
| 39 | Rod Phillips | RB | December 23, 1952 | 6'0" | 220 | Cincinnati | Meridian, MS USA | 14 | 0 |
| 54 | Bob Pifferini | LB | June 27, 1950 | 6'2" | 226 | UCLA | San Jose, CA USA | 5 | 0 |
| 64 | Jack Reynolds | MLB | November 22, 1947 | 6'1" | 232 | Tennessee | Cincinnati, OH USA | 9 | 6 |
| 58 | Isiah Robertson | RLB | August 17, 1949 | 6'3" | 225 | Southern | New Orleans, LA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 61 | Rich Saul | C | February 5, 1948 | 6'3" | 241 | Michigan St. | Butler, PA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 87 | Dwight Scales | WR | May 30, 1953 | 6'2" | 178 | Grambling St. | Little Rock, AR USA | 12 | 3 |
| 1 | Rafael Septien | K | December 12, 1953 | 5'10" | 176 | La-Lafayette | Mexico City, Mexico | 14 | 0 |
| 48 | Bill Simpson | FS | December 5, 1951 | 6'1" | 184 | Michigan St. | Detroit, MI USA | 14 | 14 |
| 78 | Jackie Slater | T | May 27, 1954 | 6'4" | 277 | Jackson St. | Jackson, MS USA | 14 | 1 |
| 27 | Pat Thomas | LCB | September 1, 1954 | 5'9" | 183 | Texas A&M | Plano, TX USA | 14 | 12 |
| 26 | Wendell Tyler | KR | May 20, 1955 | 5'10" | 198 | UCLA | Shreveport, LA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 80 | Billy Waddy | PR | February 19, 1954 | 5'11" | 187 | Colorado | Wharton, TX USA | 14 | 11 |
| 19 | Glen Walker | P | January 16, 1952 | 6'1" | 210 | USC | Torrance, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 20 | Jackie Wallace | S | March 13, 1951 | 6'3" | 197 | Arizona | New Orleans, LA USA | 10 | 0 |
| 62 | Jeff Williams | OG | April 15, 1955 | 6'4" | 256 | Rhode Island | Gloucester, MA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 75 | John Williams | RT | October 27, 1945 | 6'3" | 256 | Minnesota | Jackson, MS USA | 14 | 14 |
| 86 | Charle Young | TE | February 5, 1951 | 6'4" | 234 | USC | Fresno, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 85 | Jack Youngblood | LDE | January 26, 1950 | 6'4" | 247 | Florida | Jacksonville, FL USA | 14 | 14 |
| 53 | Jim Youngblood | LLB | February 23, 1950 | 6'3" | 235 | Tennessee Tech | Union, SC USA | 14 | 14 |
