Rams 35-17 Saints (Oct 7, 1979)

LA

NO

1

0

7

2

28

0

3

0

3

4

7

35

17

1Q

0 - 7

T. Galbreath 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 7

W. Tyler 5-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 7

W. Tyler 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

21 - 7

R. Jessie 39-yard TD catch from P. Haden.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

28 - 7

T. Nelson 5-yard TD catch from P. Haden.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

28 - 10

G. Yepremian 32-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

28 - 17

H. Childs 6-yard TD catch from A. Manning.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

35 - 17

R. Jessie 24-yard TD catch from P. Haden.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

176

Haden

LA

Rush Yds

85

Muncie

NO

Rec Yds

93

Jessie

LA

Scrim TD

2

Jessie

LA

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Pat Haden

LA QB #11

Archie Manning

NO QB #8

176

Pass Yds

143

3

Pass TD

1

2

Int

5

LA

Team Stats

NO

295

Total Yds

234

22

1st Downs

13

2

Turnovers

6

1979 NFC West

Team	W	L	PCT
Rams	9	7	.563
Saints	8	8	.500
Falcons	6	10	.375
49ers	2	14	.125

Game Summary

The New Orleans Saints were easily defeated by the Los Angeles Rams, 35 to 17, on October 7, 1979.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	12/25	176	7.0	3	2	0-0	77.7

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	15/32	143	4.5	1	5	0-0	30.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Wendell Tyler W. Tyler #26	16	63	3.9	2	20
Cullen Bryant C. Bryant #32	15	58	3.9	0	13
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	2	17	8.5	0	0
Lawrence McCutcheon L. McCutcheon #30	6	4	0.7	0	2
Elvis Peacock E. Peacock #34	3	3	1.0	0	2
Eddie Hill E. Hill #31	3	2	0.7	0	1
Terry Nelson T. Nelson #83	1	-6	-6.0	0	-6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	17	85	5.0	0	19
Tony Galbreath T. Galbreath #34	7	17	2.4	1	4
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ron Jessie R. Jessie #89	0/0	93	23.3	2	39
Wendell Tyler W. Tyler #26	0/0	30	15.0	0	16
Billy Waddy B. Waddy #80	0/0	30	10.0	0	11
Preston Dennard P. Dennard #88	0/0	15	15.0	0	15
Terry Nelson T. Nelson #83	0/0	5	5.0	1	5
Cullen Bryant C. Bryant #32	0/0	3	3.0	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ike Harris I. Harris #82	0/0	53	17.7	0	39
Henry Childs H. Childs #85	0/0	34	6.8	1	9
Tony Galbreath T. Galbreath #34	0/0	30	7.5	0	9
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	0/0	26	8.7	0	14

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Pat Thomas P. Thomas #27	0-0	3
Jim Youngblood J. Youngblood #53	0-0	1
Nolan Cromwell N. Cromwell #21	0-0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Donald Schwartz D. Schwartz #48	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Pat Hughes P. Hughes #56	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Frank Corral F. Corral #3	0/0	5/5	5	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Garo Yepremian G. Yepremian #1	1/1	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ken Clark K. Clark #13	7	279	39.9	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Rick Partridge R. Partridge #17	4	181	45.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Drew Hill D. Hill #85	4	88	22.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Rich Mauti R. Mauti #84	3	77	25.7
Wayne Wilson W. Wilson #30	2	50	25.0
Jack Holmes J. Holmes #45	1	20	20.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eddie Brown E. Brown #25	2	9	4.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rich Mauti R. Mauti #84	3	20	6.7	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	12/25	176	7.0	3	2	0-0	77.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Wendell Tyler W. Tyler #26	16	63	3.9	2	20
Cullen Bryant C. Bryant #32	15	58	3.9	0	13
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	2	17	8.5	0	0
Lawrence McCutcheon L. McCutcheon #30	6	4	0.7	0	2
Elvis Peacock E. Peacock #34	3	3	1.0	0	2
Eddie Hill E. Hill #31	3	2	0.7	0	1
Terry Nelson T. Nelson #83	1	-6	-6.0	0	-6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ron Jessie R. Jessie #89	0/0	93	23.3	2	39
Wendell Tyler W. Tyler #26	0/0	30	15.0	0	16
Billy Waddy B. Waddy #80	0/0	30	10.0	0	11
Preston Dennard P. Dennard #88	0/0	15	15.0	0	15
Terry Nelson T. Nelson #83	0/0	5	5.0	1	5
Cullen Bryant C. Bryant #32	0/0	3	3.0	0	3

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Pat Thomas P. Thomas #27	0-0	3
Jim Youngblood J. Youngblood #53	0-0	1
Nolan Cromwell N. Cromwell #21	0-0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Frank Corral F. Corral #3	0/0	5/5	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ken Clark K. Clark #13	7	279	39.9	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Drew Hill D. Hill #85	4	88	22.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eddie Brown E. Brown #25	2	9	4.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	15/32	143	4.5	1	5	0-0	30.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	17	85	5.0	0	19
Tony Galbreath T. Galbreath #34	7	17	2.4	1	4
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ike Harris I. Harris #82	0/0	53	17.7	0	39
Henry Childs H. Childs #85	0/0	34	6.8	1	9
Tony Galbreath T. Galbreath #34	0/0	30	7.5	0	9
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	0/0	26	8.7	0	14

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Donald Schwartz D. Schwartz #48	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Pat Hughes P. Hughes #56	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Garo Yepremian G. Yepremian #1	1/1	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Rick Partridge R. Partridge #17	4	181	45.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Rich Mauti R. Mauti #84	3	77	25.7
Wayne Wilson W. Wilson #30	2	50	25.0
Jack Holmes J. Holmes #45	1	20	20.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rich Mauti R. Mauti #84	3	20	6.7	0	0

LA

NO

1

0

7

2

28

0

3

0

3

4

7

35

17

LA

Team Stats

NO

295

Total Yds

234

154

Pass Yds

132

141

Rush Yds

102

73

Total Plays

58

4

Yards Per Play

4

5.7

Yards Per Pass

4

3.1

Yards Per Rush

4.1

22

1st Downs

13

7

Punts

4

2

Turnovers

6

2

Interceptions Thrown

5

0

Fumbles Lost

1

4

Penalties

5

1.0

Sacks

2.0

0

D/ST TD

0

4-2 LA

NO 2-4

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1979 NFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats