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.
St. Louis chalked up 325 points, while the defense gave up 289. Willis Crenshaw carried the ball for a team-best 813 yards for the Cardinals.
Jim Hart threw for 2,059 yards. Jackie Smith grabbed 49 passes for 789 yards. Dave Williams was targeted regularly, 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 | 0 |
| 86 | Don Brumm | LDE | October 4, 1941 | 6'3" | 245 | Purdue | Chicago Heights, IL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 59 | Ernie Clark | LB | August 11, 1937 | 6'1" | 220 | Michigan St. | Arcadia, FL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 40 | Bobby Conrad | FL | November 17, 1935 | 6'2" | 194 | Texas A&M | Clifton, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 33 | Willis Crenshaw | FB | July 16, 1941 | 6'2" | 230 | Kansas St. | St. Louis, MO USA | 14 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
| 69 | Bob Duncum | T | 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 | 0 |
| 64 | Ken Gray | RG | March 10, 1936 | 6'2" | 245 | Howard Payne | San Saba, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 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 | DB-HB | May 19, 1936 | 6'0" | 185 | Colorado St. | Austin, TX USA | 7 | 0 |
| 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 | WR | 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 | 0 |
| 60 | Dave Meggyesy | RLB | November 1, 1941 | 6'2" | 220 | Syracuse | Cleveland, OH USA | 12 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
| 23 | Johnny Roland | HB | May 21, 1943 | 6'2" | 220 | Missouri | Corpus Christi, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 34 | Rocky Rosema | LB | 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 | 0 |
| 42 | Lonnie Sanders | RCB | November 6, 1941 | 6'3" | 207 | Michigan St. | Detroit, MI USA | 13 | 0 |
| 43 | Mack Sauls | DB | August 15, 1945 | 6'0" | 185 | Texas St. | Long Beach, CA USA | 6 | 0 |
| 82 | Joe Schmiesing | DE-DT | 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 | G | 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 | LB | February 6, 1944 | 6'2" | 230 | Villanova | Brooklyn, NY USA | 14 | 0 |
| 79 | Chuck Walker | RDE | August 10, 1941 | 6'3" | 250 | Duke | Uniontown, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 54 | Ted Wheeler | G-TE | September 16, 1945 | 6'3" | 245 | West Texas A&M | Detroit, MI USA | 5 | 0 |
| 63 | Clyde Williams | G-T | 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 |
