| 4-9-1 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The St. Louis Cardinals finished the regular season with a 4-9-1 record. They went 1-5-1 at home and 3-4 on the road.
The 1971 St. Louis Cardinals played in the East Division of the National Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1971 St. Louis Cardinals went 1-7 against their NFC East opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York GiantsGiants | 1-1 | 50.0% | +16 |
| Dallas CowboysCowboys | 0-2 | 0.0% | -22 |
| Washington RedskinsRedskins | 0-2 | 0.0% | -27 |
| Philadelphia EaglesEagles | 0-2 | 0.0% | -29 |
No, the Cardinals didn't make the Playoffs in 1971.
The St. Louis Cardinals finished the regular season with a point differential of -48. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Cardinals could have been expected to have about 5.5 wins, or a 5-9 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1971 St. Louis Cardinals went 2-4-1. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Cardinals went 0-3-1.
The 1971 St. Louis Cardinals did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The 1971 St. Louis Cardinals never won more than one consecutive game in the regular season.
The longest losing streak that the St. Louis Cardinals had during the 1971 regular season was 3 games, which happened once during the season.
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= Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 19, 1971 Sun, Sep 19 | vs Washington RedskinsRedskins | Loss L 17 - 24 | |
| 2 | Mon, Sep 27, 1971 Mon, Sep 27 | vs New York JetsJets | Win W 17 - 10 | |
| 3 | Sun, Oct 3, 1971 Sun, Oct 3 | vs New York GiantsGiants | Loss L 20 - 21 | |
| 4 | Sun, Oct 10, 1971 Sun, Oct 10 | @ Atlanta FalconsFalcons | Win W 26 - 9 | |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 17, 1971 Sun, Oct 17 | @ Washington RedskinsRedskins | Loss L 0 - 20 | |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 24, 1971 Sun, Oct 24 | vs San Francisco 49ers49ers | Loss L 14 - 26 | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 31, 1971 Sun, Oct 31 | @ Buffalo BillsBills | Win W 28 - 23 | |
| 8 | Sun, Nov 7, 1971 Sun, Nov 7 | vs Dallas CowboysCowboys | Loss L 13 - 16 | |
| 9 | Mon, Nov 15, 1971 Mon, Nov 15 | @ San Diego ChargersChargers | Loss L 17 - 20 | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 21, 1971 Sun, Nov 21 | vs Philadelphia EaglesEagles | Loss L 20 - 37 | |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 28, 1971 Sun, Nov 28 | @ New York GiantsGiants | Win W 24 - 7 | |
| 12 | Sun, Dec 5, 1971 Sun, Dec 5 | vs Green Bay PackersPackers | Tie T 16 - 16 | |
| 13 | Sun, Dec 12, 1971 Sun, Dec 12 | @ Philadelphia EaglesEagles | Loss L 7 - 19 | |
| 14 | Sat, Dec 18, 1971 Sat, Dec 18 | @ Dallas CowboysCowboys | Loss L 12 - 31 | |
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