2004 Week 4 · Sun, Oct 3, 2004 · 3Com Park
St. Louis RamsWinner
24
at
San Francisco 49ers
14
STL -4 ✓U 44 ✓15 mph wind
St. Louis Rams 24–14. Played in 15 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
St. Louis Rams
San Francisco 49ers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Rattay | 31/47 | 299 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevan Barlow | 15 | 42 | 2.8 | 0 | -3.8 |
| Terry Jackson | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Fred Beasley | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Heard | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Ulbrich | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmed Plummer | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Parrish | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Julian Peterson | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek M. Smith | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Rumph | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Winborn | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawntae Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Whiting | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- STL -4
- Closing total
- 44
- STL moneyline
- —
- SF moneyline
- —
Rams closed -4 and covered, winning by 10.
Total closed 44; the game landed 38 — under by 6.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- 3Com Park
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 59°F, wind 15 mph
- Referee
- Bill Leavy
- Rest
- STL 7 days · SF 7 days
- Coaches
- Mike Martz vs Dennis Erickson
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
Wind at 15 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.