1978 New Orleans Saints

The New Orleans Saints took a loss to the Cleveland Browns, 24 to 16, on October 8, 1978.

Final

CLE

Browns

4-2-0

24

NO

Saints

2-4-0

16

1

7

0

2

7

9

3

7

0

4

3

7

Total

24

16

1st quarter

CLE

NO

Browns

Cleo Miller 1-yard run (Don Cockroft kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

CLE

NO

Browns

Larry Collins 3-yard run (Don Cockroft kick)

14

0

Saints

Rich Mauti 16-yard pass from Archie Manning (kick failed)

14

6

Saints

Richie Szaro 20-yard field goal

14

9

3rd quarter

CLE

NO

Browns

Ozzie Newsome 14-yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick)

21

9

4th quarter

CLE

NO

Browns

Don Cockroft 40-yard field goal

24

9

Saints

Archie Manning 1-yard run (Richie Szaro kick)

24

16

Browns

Saints

1st Downs

20

21

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

62

63

Total Yards

271

298

Yards per play

4.4

4.7

Passing

92

231

Comp - Att

11 - 17

24 - 39

Yards per pass

5.1

5.6

Interceptions thrown

1

1

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 11

2 - 18

Rushing

179

67

Rushing Attempts

44

22

Yards per rush

4.1

3.0

Penalties

7

10

Turnovers

3

2

Fumbles lost

2

1

Interceptions

1

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
B. Sipe
11
17
103
6.1
1
1
76.3
Team
11
17
92
6.1
1
1
1
76.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
C. Miller
21
93
4.4
1
C. Hill
13
53
4.1
0
M. Pruitt
4
10
2.5
0
L. Collins
3
9
3.0
1
M. Miller
1
8
8.0
0
O. Newsome
1
8
8.0
0
B. Sipe
1
-2
-2.0
0
Team
44
179
4.1
2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
C. Hill
4
36
9.0
0
O. Newsome
4
35
8.8
1
D. Logan
1
16
16.0
0
R. Rucker
1
14
14.0
0
C. Miller
1
2
2.0
0
Team
11
103
6.1
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
2
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
D. Cockroft
1
1
3
6
Team
1
1
3
6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
J. Evans
3
154
51.3
Team
3
154
51.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
K. Wright
2
42
21.0
0
R. Rucker
1
1
1.0
0
Team
3
43
14.3
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
K. Wright
4
39
9.8
0
Team
4
39
9.8
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
A. Manning
24
39
249
6.4
1
1
77.8
Team
24
39
231
6.4
1
1
2
77.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
M. Strachan
9
38
4.2
0
A. Manning
3
14
4.7
1
T. Galbreath
8
11
1.4
0
J. Holmes
2
4
2.0
0
Team
22
67
3.0
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
H. Childs
7
86
12.3
0
W. Chandler
4
59
14.8
0
I. Harris
3
32
10.7
0
R. Mauti
2
31
15.5
1
T. Galbreath
6
23
3.8
0
T. Owens
1
16
16.0
0
M. Strachan
1
2
2.0
0
Team
24
249
6.4
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
1
1
2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
R. Szaro
1
1
1
4
Team
1
1
1
4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
T. Blanchard
5
213
42.6
Team
5
213
42.6

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
W. Chandler
3
70
23.3
0
D. Schwartz
1
17
17.0
0
C. Chapman
1
14
14.0
0
Team
5
101
20.2
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
W. Chandler
2
20
10.0
0
Team
2
20
10.0
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