1971 St. Louis Cardinals season
Head Coach
Bob Hollway
Home Field
Busch Memorial Stadium
Results
Record
4-9-1
Place
4th NFC East
Playoff Finish
did not qualify
Timeline
Previous Season
Next Season
1970
1972
The 1971 St. Louis Cardinals season was the 52nd season the team was in the league . The team failed to improve on their previous output of 8-5-1, winning only four games.[1] They failed to reach the playoffs for the 23rd straight season.
NFL Draft [ ]
Schedule [ ]
Week
Date
Opponent
Result
Attendance
1
September 19, 1971
Washington Redskins
L 24-17
46,805
2
September 27, 1971
New York Jets
W 17-10
50,358
3
October 3, 1971
New York Giants
L 21-20
49,571
4
October 10, 1971
at Atlanta Falcons
W 26-9
58,850
5
October 17, 1971
at Washington Redskins
L 20-0
53,041
6
October 24, 1971
San Francisco 49ers
L 26-14
50,419
7
October 31, 1971
at Buffalo Bills
W 28-23
40,040
8
November 7, 1971
Dallas Cowboys
L 16-13
50,486
9
November 15, 1971
at San Diego Chargers
L 20-17
46,486
10
November 21, 1971
Philadelphia Eagles
L 37-20
48,658
11
November 28, 1971
at New York Giants
W 24-7
62,878
12
December 5, 1971
Green Bay Packers
T 16-16
50,443
13
December 12, 1971
at Philadelphia Eagles
L 19-7
65,358
14
December 18, 1971
at Dallas Cowboys
L 31-12
66,672
Standings [ ]
References [ ]