| New York Giants at New Orleans Saints Game Statistics |
| Date: October 4, 1970 Location: New Orleans, LA |
| Venue: Tulane Stadium Attendance: 69126 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 84 F Humidty: 44% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York GiantsNYG | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | NO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Ron Johnson 22 pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Pete Gogolak 8 FG | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Ken Burrough 15 pass from Edd Hargett (Tom Dempsey kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 4 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Al Dodd EZ blocked punt recovery (Tom Dempsey kick) | 10 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Rich Houston |
| 18 | WR | Clifton McNeil |
| 69 | LOT | Willie Young |
| 65 | LOG | Pete Case |
| 53 | C | Greg Larson |
| 63 | ROG | Doug Van Horn |
| 77 | ROT | Rich Buzin |
| 38 | TE | Bob Tucker |
| 10 | QB | Fran Tarkenton |
| 24 | RB | Tucker Frederickson |
| 30 | RB | Ron Johnson |
| Defense | ||
| 71 | LDE | Bob Lurtsema |
| 75 | LDT | Jerry Shay |
| 73 | RDT | Jim Kanicki |
| 89 | RDE | Fred Dryer |
| 55 | LLB | Ralph Heck |
| 58 | MLB | Jimmy Files |
| 64 | RLB | Matt Hazeltine |
| 26 | LCB | Ken Parker |
| 44 | LS | Tom Longo |
| 43 | RS | Carl Lockhart |
| 41 | RCB | Willie Williams |
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 46 | WR | Danny Abramowicz |
| 25 | WR | Al Dodd |
| 72 | LOT | Don Talbert |
| 50 | LOG | Jake Kupp |
| 73 | C | Jerry Sturm |
| 61 | ROG | Del Williams |
| 70 | ROT | Errol Linden |
| 83 | TE | Dave Parks |
| 17 | QB | Billy Kilmer |
| 38 | RB | Tony Baker |
| 35 | RB | Jim Otis |
| Offense | ||
| 87 | LDE | Richard Neal |
| 74 | LDT | Mike Tilleman |
| 76 | RDT | Dave Rowe |
| 89 | RDE | Dave Long |
| 57 | LLB | Mike Morgan |
| 52 | MLB | Harry Jacobs |
| 82 | RLB | Johnny Brewer |
| 23 | LCB | Doug Wyatt |
| 43 | LS | Dicky Lyons |
| 21 | RS | Joe Scarpati |
| 29 | RCB | Gene Howard |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ron Johnson | 16 | 46 | 2.9 | 14 | 0 |
| Tucker Frederickson | 11 | 46 | 4.2 | 15 | 0 |
| Bobby Duhon | 7 | 42 | 6.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Fran Tarkenton | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Jim Otis | 10 | 49 | 4.9 | 15 | 0 |
| Ernie Wheelwright | 13 | 34 | 2.6 | 8 | 0 |
| Tony Baker | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Billy Kilmer | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Fran Tarkenton | 33 | 19 | 57.6 | 3 | 221 | 6.7 | 22t | 1 | 2 | 11 | 50.2 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Edd Hargett | 13 | 8 | 61.5 | 1 | 91 | 7.0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 76.1 |
| Billy Kilmer | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 11 | 3.7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ron Johnson | 7 | 81 | 11.6 | 22t | 1 |
| Clifton McNeil | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Aaron Thomas | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 13 | 0 |
| Don Herrmann | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Bobby Duhon | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tucker Frederickson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Ken Burrough | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 15t | 1 |
| Al Dodd | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Danny Abramowicz | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Ernie Wheelwright | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jim Otis | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Willie Williams | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 52 | 0 |
| Carl Lockhart | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Elijah Nevett | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 47 | 0 |
| Mike Morgan | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Bill Johnson | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 38 | 1 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Julian Fagan | 4 | 156 | 39.0 | 50 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Carl Lockhart | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Bobby Duhon | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Gene Howard | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Les Shy | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 25 | 0 | |
| Rich Houston | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Tom Barrington | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 23 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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