| New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons Game Statistics |
| Date: October 20, 1985 Location: Atlanta, GA |
| Venue: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Attendance: 44784 |
| Weather: Half Cloudy Temp: 78 F Humidty: 64% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | 0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | ATL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta Falcons | Gerald Riggs 3 run (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | New Orleans Saints | Wayne Wilson 11 pass from Dave Wilson (Morten Andersen kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Atlanta Falcons | Mike Gann 42 opponents fumble recovery (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | New Orleans Saints | Morten Andersen 33 FG | 10 | 14 |
| 3 | Atlanta Falcons | David Archer 18 run (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Atlanta Falcons | Mick Luckhurst 31 FG | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | New Orleans Saints | Hoby Brenner 28 pass from Dave Wilson (Morten Andersen kick) | 17 | 24 |
| 4 | Atlanta Falcons | Cliff Austin 94 kickoff return (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 17 | 31 |
| 4 | New Orleans Saints | Jack Del Rio 50 opponents fumble recovery (Morten Andersen kick) | 24 | 31 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Wayne Wilson | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Earl Campbell | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 10 | 0 |
| Frank Wattelet | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Tyrone Anthony | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Dave Wilson | 2 | -8 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Gerald Riggs | 26 | 97 | 3.7 | 11 | 1 |
| David Archer | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 18t | 1 |
| Cliff Austin | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Billy Johnson | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Dave Wilson | 45 | 19 | 42.2 | 4 | 300 | 6.7 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 42.8 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| David Archer | 30 | 20 | 66.7 | 3 | 250 | 8.3 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 52.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Hoby Brenner | 6 | 111 | 18.5 | 28t | 1 |
| Tyrone Anthony | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 36 | 0 |
| Eric Martin | 3 | 82 | 27.3 | 50 | 0 |
| Wayne Wilson | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 11t | 1 |
| Lindsay Scott | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Larry Hardy | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Billy Johnson | 11 | 153 | 13.9 | 25 | 0 |
| Stacey Bailey | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 26 | 0 |
| Arthur Cox | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Joe Washington | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Ken Whisenhunt | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Anthony Allen | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Cliff Benson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Jack Del Rio | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Willie Tullis | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Wattelet | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Tiger Greene | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Wendell Cason | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Curry | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Butler | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Brian Hansen | 5 | 216 | 43.2 | 56 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Rick Donnelly | 4 | 173 | 43.3 | 55 | 0 |
| Mick Luckhurst | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Carl Roaches | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Anthony Allen | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Willie Tullis | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 19 | 0 | |
| Carl Roaches | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 23 | 0 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Cliff Austin | 2 | 112 | 56.0 | 94 | 1 | |
| Danny Wagoner | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |
| Tony Elliott | 1.0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |
| Mike Pitts | 1.0 |
| John Rade | 1.0 |
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