1976 New Orleans Saints

The New Orleans Saints took a loss to the Houston Oilers, 31 to 26, on October 3, 1976.

Final

HOU

Oilers

3-1-0

31

NO

Saints

1-3-0

26

1

7

0

2

3

6

3

21

3

4

0

17

Total

31

26

1st quarter

HOU

NO

Oilers

Ronnie Coleman 5-yard pass from Dan Pastorini (Skip Butler kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

HOU

NO

Saints

Richie Szaro 20-yard field goal

7

3

Oilers

Skip Butler 31-yard field goal

10

3

Saints

Richie Szaro 26-yard field goal

10

6

3rd quarter

HOU

NO

Saints

Richie Szaro 43-yard field goal

10

9

Oilers

Billy Johnson 9-yard pass from Dan Pastorini (Skip Butler kick)

17

9

Oilers

Ronnie Coleman 22-yard run (Skip Butler kick)

24

9

Oilers

C.L. Whittington 96-yard fumble return (Skip Butler kick)

31

9

4th quarter

HOU

NO

Saints

Tinker Owens 60-yard pass from Bobby Scott (Richie Szaro kick)

31

16

Saints

Richie Szaro 26-yard field goal

31

19

Saints

Henry Childs 4-yard pass from Bobby Douglass (Richie Szaro kick)

31

26

Oilers

Saints

1st Downs

14

22

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

58

80

Total Yards

255

375

Yards per play

4.4

4.7

Passing

168

270

Comp - Att

18 - 29

22 - 44

Yards per pass

5.1

5.6

Interceptions thrown

1

1

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 26

4 - 21

Rushing

87

105

Rushing Attempts

25

32

Yards per rush

3.5

3.3

Penalties

9

8

Turnovers

1

3

Fumbles lost

0

2

Interceptions

1

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
D. Pastorini
16
27
183
6.8
2
1
89.0
J. Hadl
2
2
11
5.5
0
0
89.6
Team
18
29
168
6.7
2
1
4
90.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
R. Coleman
13
61
4.7
1
F. Willis
9
32
3.6
0
J. Dawkins
1
-3
-3.0
0
J. Hadl
2
-3
-1.5
0
Team
25
87
3.5
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
K. Burrough
5
99
19.8
0
F. Willis
4
42
10.5
0
B. Johnson
4
35
8.8
1
R. Coleman
4
12
3.0
1
M. Alston
1
6
6.0
0
Team
18
194
6.7
2
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
1
0
2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
S. Butler
1
1
4
7
Team
1
1
4
7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
D. Pastorini
10
402
40.2
Team
10
402
40.2

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Johnson
3
60
20.0
0
A. Taylor
1
32
32.0
0
D. Hardeman
1
25
25.0
0
Team
5
117
23.4
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Johnson
3
65
21.7
0
Team
3
65
21.7
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
B. Scott
17
34
228
6.7
1
1
69.2
B. Douglass
5
10
63
6.3
1
0
103.3
Team
22
44
270
6.6
2
1
4
77.0

Rushing

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
T. Owens
3
91
30.3
1
D. Herrmann
5
78
15.6
0
T. Galbreath
7
67
9.6
0
J. Thaxton
2
25
12.5
0
P. Seal
2
20
10.0
0
C. Muncie
1
6
6.0
0
H. Childs
1
4
4.0
1
M. Strachan
1
0
0.0
0
Team
22
291
6.6
2
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
3
2
0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
R. Szaro
4
4
2
14
Team
4
4
2
14

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
T. Blanchard
8
306
38.3
Team
8
306
38.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
P. Athas
2
68
34.0
0
C. Muncie
2
53
26.5
0
J. Thaxton
1
41
41.0
0
T. Galbreath
1
23
23.0
0
Team
6
185
30.8
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
P. Athas
6
161
26.8
0
Team
6
161
26.8
0

More Saints Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

23.0

15th

OPP PPG

25.4

26th

RUSH YDS/G

125.3

13th

PASS YDS/G

219.6

20th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
3
0
.667
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
5
0
.444
Saints Saints
2
7
0
.222
Panthers Panthers
2
7
0
.222
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
11/10
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
11/17
CLE CLE
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
12/1
LAR LAR
@
NO NO
4:05 PM
Sun
12/8
NO NO
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
12/15
WAS WAS
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Last Game
CAR Panthers

2-7-0

23

Final

22

NO Saints

2-7-0

Sun 3 Nov 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
7
2
0
.778
Jets Jets
3
6
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
6
2
0
.750
Ravens Ravens
6
3
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
6
3
0
.667
Colts Colts
4
5
0
.444
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
8
0
0
1.000
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC East W L T PCT
Commanders Commanders
7
2
0
.778
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
7
1
0
.875
Vikings Vikings
6
2
0
.750
NFC South W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
3
0
.667
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
5
0
.444
NFC West W L T PCT
Cardinals Cardinals
5
4
0
.556
Rams Rams
4
4
0
.500

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
11/3
TB TB
@
KC KC
24-30
Sat
11/2
IND IND
@
MIN MIN
13-21
Sat
11/2
LAR LAR
@
SEA SEA
26-20
Sat
11/2
DET DET
@
GB GB
24-14
Sat
11/2
JAX JAX
@
PHI PHI
23-28

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
11/7
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
8:15 PM
Sun
11/10
NYG NYG
@
CAR CAR
9:30 AM
Sun
11/10
SF SF
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
1:00 PM