1981 St. Louis Cardinals

1981 St. Louis Cardinals Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week	Date	Opponent	Score
Regular Season (16 Games, 7-9)
1	Sun, 9/6/81	vs Miami Dolphins	Loss 7 - 20
1 2 3 4 Total Dolphins 0 13 7 0 20 Cardinals 0 0 0 7 7 0 - 3 0 - 10 0 - 13 0 - 20 7 - 20
2	Sun, 9/13/81	@ Dallas Cowboys	Loss 17 - 30
1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 7 7 0 3 17 Cowboys 14 13 3 0 30 0 - 7 7 - 7 7 - 14 7 - 17 7 - 24 14 - 24 14 - 27 14 - 30 17 - 30
3	Sun, 9/20/81	vs Washington Redskins	Win 40 - 30
1 2 3 4 Total Redskins 10 7 0 13 30 Cardinals 9 17 0 14 40 3 - 0 3 - 3 3 - 10 9 - 10 12 - 10 19 - 10 19 - 17 26 - 17 33 - 17 40 - 17 40 - 23 40 - 30
4	Sun, 9/27/81	@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Loss 10 - 20
1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 0 3 7 0 10 Buccaneers 6 0 0 14 20 0 - 3 0 - 6 3 - 6 10 - 6 10 - 13 10 - 20
5	Sun, 10/4/81	vs Dallas Cowboys	Win 20 - 17
1 2 3 4 Total Cowboys 7 3 7 0 17 Cardinals 10 0 7 3 20 7 - 0 7 - 7 10 - 7 10 - 10 17 - 10 17 - 17 20 - 17
6	Sun, 10/11/81	@ New York Giants	Loss 14 - 34
1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 0 7 0 7 14 Giants 0 17 10 7 34 7 - 0 7 - 3 7 - 10 7 - 17 7 - 20 7 - 27 14 - 27 14 - 34
7	Sun, 10/18/81	@ Atlanta Falcons	Loss 20 - 41
1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 7 7 6 0 20 Falcons 0 20 7 14 41 7 - 0 14 - 0 14 - 7 14 - 10 14 - 17 14 - 20 17 - 20 17 - 27 20 - 27 20 - 34 20 - 41
8	Sun, 10/25/81	vs Minnesota Vikings	Win 30 - 17
1 2 3 4 Total Vikings 0 3 7 7 17 Cardinals 13 0 7 10 30 3 - 0 10 - 0 13 - 0 13 - 3 13 - 10 20 - 10 27 - 10 27 - 17 30 - 17
9	Sun, 11/1/81	@ Washington Redskins	Loss 21 - 42
1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 0 0 0 21 21 Redskins 14 7 7 14 42 0 - 7 0 - 14 0 - 21 0 - 28 7 - 28 7 - 35 14 - 35 21 - 35 21 - 42
10	Sun, 11/8/81	vs Philadelphia Eagles	Loss 10 - 52
1 2 3 4 Total Eagles 7 10 14 21 52 Cardinals 7 3 0 0 10 0 - 7 7 - 7 10 - 7 10 - 14 10 - 17 10 - 24 10 - 31 10 - 38 10 - 45 10 - 52
11	Sun, 11/15/81	vs Buffalo Bills	Win 24 - 0
1 2 3 4 Total Bills 0 0 0 0 0 Cardinals 3 7 0 14 24 3 - 0 10 - 0 17 - 0 24 - 0
12	Sun, 11/22/81	@ Baltimore Colts	Win 35 - 24
1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 14 7 7 7 35 Colts 10 0 7 7 24 7 - 0 7 - 7 14 - 7 14 - 10 21 - 10 21 - 17 28 - 17 28 - 24 35 - 24
13	Sun, 11/29/81	@ New England Patriots	Win 27 - 20
1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 3 3 7 14 27 Patriots 7 0 6 7 20 3 - 0 3 - 7 6 - 7 6 - 13 13 - 13 20 - 13 20 - 20 27 - 20
14	Sun, 12/6/81	vs New Orleans Saints	Win 30 - 3
1 2 3 4 Total Saints 3 0 0 0 3 Cardinals 7 10 0 13 30 0 - 3 7 - 3 14 - 3 17 - 3 24 - 3 27 - 3 30 - 3
15	Sun, 12/13/81	vs New York Giants	Loss 10 - 20
1 2 3 4 Total Giants 7 3 7 3 20 Cardinals 3 0 0 7 10 3 - 0 3 - 7 3 - 10 3 - 17 3 - 20 10 - 20
16	Sun, 12/20/81	@ Philadelphia Eagles	Loss 0 - 38
1 2 3 4 Total Cardinals 0 0 0 0 0 Eagles 7 21 10 0 38 0 - 7 0 - 14 0 - 21 0 - 28 0 - 35 0 - 38

What was the record of the 1981 St. Louis Cardinals?

The St. Louis Cardinals finished the regular season with a 7-9 record. They went 5-3 at home and 2-6 on the road.

What division did the 1981 St. Louis Cardinals play in?

The 1981 St. Louis Cardinals played in the East Division of the National Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1981 St. Louis Cardinals?

During the regular season, the 1981 St. Louis Cardinals went 2-6 against their NFC East opponents.

What was the 1981 St. Louis Cardinals record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent	Record	Win Percentage %	Point Differential
Dallas Cowboys	1-1	50%	-10
Washington Redskins	1-1	50%	-11
New York Giants	0-2	0%	-30
Philadelphia Eagles	0-2	0%	-80

What was the 1981 St. Louis Cardinals record by month?

The 1981 St. Louis Cardinals had their best month in November, when they went 3-2 and had a 60% win percentage. Their worst month was September, when they went 1-3 and had a 25% win percentage.

Month	Record	Win Percentage %	Point Differential
September	1-3	25%	-26
October	2-2	50%	-25
November	3-2	60%	-21
December	1-2	33.3%	-21

Did the 1981 St. Louis Cardinals make the Playoffs?

No, the Cardinals didn't make the Playoffs in 1981.

What was the point differential for the 1981 St. Louis Cardinals?

The St. Louis Cardinals finished the regular season with a point differential of -93. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Cardinals could have been expected to have about 5.6 wins, or a 6-10 record in the regular season.

How did the 1981 St. Louis Cardinals perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1981 St. Louis Cardinals went 2-0. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Cardinals went 1-0.

How did the 1981 St. Louis Cardinals perform in overtime games?

The 1981 St. Louis Cardinals did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1981 St. Louis Cardinals?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1981 St. Louis Cardinals was a 4 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1981 St. Louis Cardinals?

The longest losing streak that the St. Louis Cardinals had during the 1981 regular season was 2 games, which occured 4 separate times.