1979 New Orleans Saints

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

Final

LA

Rams

4-2-0

35

NO

Saints

2-4-0

17

1

0

7

2

28

0

3

0

3

4

7

7

Total

35

17

1st quarter

LA

NO

Saints

Tony Galbreath 3-yard run (Garo Yepremian kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

LA

NO

Rams

Wendell Tyler 5-yard run (Frank Corral kick)

7

7

Rams

Wendell Tyler 2-yard run (Frank Corral kick)

14

7

Rams

Ron Jessie 39-yard pass from Pat Haden (Frank Corral kick)

21

7

Rams

Terry Nelson 5-yard pass from Pat Haden (Frank Corral kick)

28

7

3rd quarter

LA

NO

Saints

Garo Yepremian 32-yard field goal

28

10

4th quarter

LA

NO

Saints

Henry Childs 6-yard pass from Archie Manning (Garo Yepremian kick)

28

17

Rams

Ron Jessie 24-yard pass from Pat Haden (Frank Corral kick)

35

17

Rams

Saints

1st Downs

22

13

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

73

58

Total Yards

295

234

Yards per play

4.0

4.0

Passing

154

132

Comp - Att

12 - 25

15 - 32

Yards per pass

5.7

4

Interceptions thrown

2

5

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 22

1 - 11

Rushing

141

102

Rushing Attempts

46

25

Yards per rush

3.1

4.1

Penalties

4

5

Turnovers

2

6

Fumbles lost

0

1

Interceptions

2

5

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
P. Haden
12
25
176
7.0
3
2
77.7
Team
12
25
154
7.0
3
2
2
77.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
W. Tyler
16
63
3.9
2
C. Bryant
15
58
3.9
0
P. Haden
2
17
8.5
0
L. McCutcheon
6
4
0.7
0
E. Peacock
3
3
1.0
0
E. Hill
3
2
0.7
0
T. Nelson
1
-6
-6.0
0
Team
46
141
3.1
2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
R. Jessie
4
93
23.3
2
W. Tyler
2
30
15.0
0
B. Waddy
3
30
10.0
0
P. Dennard
1
15
15.0
0
T. Nelson
1
5
5.0
1
C. Bryant
1
3
3.0
0
Team
12
176
7.0
3
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
3
0
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
F. Corral
0
0
5
5
Team
0
0
5
5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
K. Clark
7
279
39.9
Team
7
279
39.9

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
D. Hill
4
88
22.0
0
Team
4
88
22.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
E. Brown
2
9
4.5
0
Team
2
9
4.5
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
A. Manning
15
32
143
4.5
1
5
30.6
Team
15
32
132
4.5
1
5
1
30.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
C. Muncie
17
85
5.0
0
T. Galbreath
7
17
2.4
1
A. Manning
1
0
0.0
0
Team
25
102
4.1
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
I. Harris
3
53
17.7
0
H. Childs
5
34
6.8
1
T. Galbreath
4
30
7.5
0
C. Muncie
3
26
8.7
0
Team
15
143
4.5
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
4
1
0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
G. Yepremian
1
1
2
5
Team
1
1
2
5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
R. Partridge
4
181
45.3
Team
4
181
45.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
R. Mauti
3
77
25.7
0
W. Wilson
2
50
25.0
0
J. Holmes
1
20
20.0
0
Team
6
147
24.5
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
R. Mauti
3
20
6.7
0
Team
3
20
6.7
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