1968 St. Louis Cardinals Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-4-1
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's Century Division
Coach: Charley Winner (9-4-1)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1968 St. Louis Cardinals StatisticsTeam Record: 9-4-1
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's Century Division
Coach: Charley Winner (9-4-1)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1968 St. Louis Cardinals Results
The St. Louis Cardinals of the National Football League ended the 1968 season with a record of 9 wins and 4 losses and 1 ties, finishing second in the NFL's Century Division.
The Cardinals chalked up 325 points, and the defense gave up 289. Willis Crenshaw carried the ball for a team-best 813 yards for St. Louis.
Jim Hart threw for 2,059 yards. Jackie Smith grabbed 49 passes for 789 yards. Dave Williams contributed to the receiving game, too.
Larry Wilson picked off 4 opponent throws.
Charley Winner coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Bob Atkins | LCB | April 2, 1946 | 6'3" | 215 | Grambling St. | Atlanta, GA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 25 | Jim Bakken | K | November 2, 1940 | 5'11" | 200 | Wisconsin | Madison, WI USA | 14 | 0 |
| 20 | Mike Barnes | LS | December 30, 1944 | 6'3" | 205 | Texas-Arlington | Denison, TX USA | 14 | 9 |
| 86 | Don Brumm | LDE | October 4, 1941 | 6'3" | 245 | Purdue | Chicago Heights, IL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 59 | Ernie Clark | LLB | August 11, 1937 | 6'1" | 220 | Michigan St. | Arcadia, FL USA | 14 | 5 |
| 40 | Bobby Conrad | FL | November 17, 1935 | 6'2" | 194 | Texas A&M | Clifton, TX USA | 14 | 14 |
| 33 | Willis Crenshaw | FB | July 16, 1941 | 6'2" | 230 | Kansas St. | St. Louis, MO USA | 14 | 14 |
| 31 | Jerry Daanen | WR | December 15, 1944 | 6'0" | 190 | Miami (FL) | Green Bay, WI USA | 14 | 2 |
| 61 | Bob DeMarco | C | September 16, 1938 | 6'2" | 248 | Indiana | Jersey City, NJ USA | 14 | 14 |
| 69 | Bob Duncum | OT | August 14, 1944 | 6'3" | 255 | West Texas A&M | Austin, TX USA | 4 | 0 |
| 39 | Cid Edwards | RB | October 10, 1943 | 6'3" | 230 | Tennessee St. | Selma, AL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 55 | Irv Goode | LG | October 12, 1940 | 6'5" | 255 | Kentucky | Newport, KY USA | 14 | 14 |
| 64 | Ken Gray | RG | March 10, 1936 | 6'2" | 245 | Howard Payne | San Saba, TX USA | 14 | 14 |
| 17 | Jim Hart | QB | April 29, 1944 | 6'1" | 215 | Southern Illinois | Evanston, IL USA | 13 | 12 |
| 74 | Fred Heron | LDT | October 6, 1944 | 6'4" | 260 | San Jose St. | Stockton, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 88 | Fred Hyatt | WR | June 28, 1946 | 6'3" | 200 | Auburn | Roanoke, AL USA | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Charley Johnson | QB | November 22, 1938 | 6'1" | 200 | Schreiner College | Big Spring, TX USA | 7 | 0 |
| 51 | Dick Kasperek | C | February 6, 1943 | 6'3" | 225 | Iowa St. | St. Peter, MN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 29 | Brady Keys | RCB | May 19, 1936 | 6'0" | 185 | Colorado St. | Austin, TX USA | 7 | 5 |
| 36 | MacArthur Lane | RB | March 16, 1942 | 6'1" | 220 | Utah St. | Oakland, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 26 | Chuck Latourette | KR | July 21, 1945 | 6'0" | 190 | Rice | San Antonio, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 47 | Bobby Lee | SE | August 26, 1945 | 6'4" | 200 | Minnesota | Montgomery, AL USA | 4 | 0 |
| 83 | Chuck Logan | TE | April 10, 1943 | 6'4" | 210 | Northwestern | Chicago, IL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 89 | Dave Long | DE-DT | September 6, 1944 | 6'4" | 245 | Iowa | Jefferson, IA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 73 | Ernie McMillan | RT | February 21, 1938 | 6'5" | 275 | Illinois | Chicago Heights, IL USA | 14 | 14 |
| 60 | Dave Meggyesy | RLB | November 1, 1941 | 6'2" | 220 | Syracuse | Cleveland, OH USA | 12 | 12 |
| 71 | Bob Reynolds | LT | January 22, 1939 | 6'5" | 265 | Bowling Green | Nashville, TN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 53 | Jamie Rivers | MLB | September 22, 1945 | 6'2" | 245 | Bowling Green | Youngstown, OH USA | 9 | 9 |
| 23 | Johnny Roland | HB | May 21, 1943 | 6'2" | 220 | Missouri | Corpus Christi, TX USA | 14 | 13 |
| 34 | Rocky Rosema | RLB | February 5, 1946 | 6'2" | 230 | Michigan | Grand Rapids, MI USA | 12 | 0 |
| 75 | Bob Rowe | RDT | May 23, 1945 | 6'4" | 270 | West. Michigan | Flint, MI USA | 14 | 11 |
| 42 | Lonnie Sanders | RCB | November 6, 1941 | 6'3" | 207 | Michigan St. | Detroit, MI USA | 13 | 11 |
| 43 | Mack Sauls | S | August 15, 1945 | 6'0" | 185 | Texas St. | Long Beach, CA USA | 6 | 0 |
| 82 | Joe Schmiesing | LDE | April 1, 1945 | 6'4" | 245 | Minnesota | Melrose, MN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 27 | Roy Shivers | RB | July 5, 1941 | 5'11" | 200 | Utah St. | Halley, AR USA | 14 | 0 |
| 81 | Jackie Smith | TE | February 23, 1940 | 6'4" | 235 | NW State (LA) | Columbia, MS USA | 14 | 0 |
| 66 | Rick Sortun | OG | September 26, 1942 | 6'2" | 235 | Washington | Tacoma, WA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 67 | Larry Stallings | LLB | December 11, 1941 | 6'1" | 230 | Georgia Tech | Evansville, TN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 21 | Jerry Stovall | DB-P | April 30, 1941 | 6'2" | 205 | LSU | West Monroe, LA USA | 4 | 0 |
| 57 | Mike Strofolino | MLB | February 6, 1944 | 6'2" | 230 | Villanova | Brooklyn, NY USA | 14 | 5 |
| 79 | Chuck Walker | RDE | August 10, 1941 | 6'3" | 250 | Duke | Uniontown, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 54 | Ted Wheeler | ROG | September 16, 1945 | 6'3" | 245 | West Texas A&M | Detroit, MI USA | 5 | 0 |
| 63 | Clyde Williams | LOT | July 27, 1940 | 6'3" | 250 | Southern | Shreveport, LA USA | 10 | 0 |
| 80 | Dave Williams | SE | August 10, 1945 | 6'2" | 207 | Washington | Cedar Rapids, IA USA | 12 | 0 |
| 8 | Larry Wilson | RS | March 24, 1938 | 6'0" | 190 | Utah | Rigby, ID USA | 14 | 0 |
