| New Orleans Saints at Los Angeles Rams |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 22, 1974 Location: Los Angeles, CA Venue: Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 57314 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 79 F Humidty: 58% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | LARM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Tony Baker 1 run (David Ray kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Jack Snow 30 pass from John Hadl (David Ray kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | David Ray 20 FG | 0 | 17 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Harold Jackson 5 pass from John Hadl (David Ray kick) | 0 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 41 | WR | Bob Newland |
| 88 | WR | Joel Parker |
| 65 | LOT | Dave Thompson |
| 64 | LOG | Andy Maurer |
| 51 | C | John Didion |
| 50 | ROG | Jake Kupp |
| 76 | ROT | Don Morrison |
| 85 | TE | John Beasley |
| 8 | QB | Archie Manning |
| 47 | RB | Jack DeGrenier |
| 34 | RB | Jess Phillips |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Billy Newsome |
| 82 | LDT | Bob Pollard |
| 74 | RDT | Derland Moore |
| 72 | RDE | Joe Owens |
| 57 | LLB | Jim Merlo |
| 58 | MLB | Joe Federspiel |
| 59 | RLB | Wayne Colman |
| 21 | LCB | Ken Reaves |
| 24 | LS | Johnny Fuller |
| 37 | RS | Tommy Myers |
| 40 | RCB | Terry Schmidt |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||
| Offense | ||
| 29 | WR | Harold Jackson |
| 84 | WR | Jack Snow |
| 73 | LOT | Charlie Cowan |
| 65 | LOG | Tom Mack |
| 50 | C | Ken Iman |
| 71 | ROG | Joe Scibelli |
| 75 | ROT | John Williams |
| 80 | TE | Bob Klein |
| 21 | QB | John Hadl |
| 45 | RB | Jim Bertelsen |
| 30 | RB | Lawrence McCutcheon |
| Offense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Jack Youngblood |
| 74 | LDT | Merlin Olsen |
| 90 | RDT | Larry Brooks |
| 89 | RDE | Fred Dryer |
| 36 | LLB | Ken Geddes |
| 64 | MLB | Jack Reynolds |
| 58 | RLB | Isiah Robertson |
| 47 | LCB | Charlie Stukes |
| 42 | LS | Dave Elmendorf |
| 20 | RS | Steve Preece |
| 41 | RCB | Eddie McMillan |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7/19 | / | 9 | 60 | 2 | 1 | |
| LARM | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 6/14 | / | 5 | 61 | 0 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Archie Manning | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Alvin Maxson | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 0 | |
| Jack DeGrenier | 9 | 20 | 2.2 | 0 | |
| Rod McNeill | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | |
| Jess Phillips | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | |
| Bill Butler | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 30 | 109 | 3.6 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Lawrence McCutcheon | 16 | 102 | 6.4 | 19 | 0 |
| Jim Bertelsen | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| Tony Baker | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 1 | |
| Cullen Bryant | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 |
| John Cappelletti | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| John Hadl | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Harris | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 39 | 157 | 4.0 | 1 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Archie Manning | 29 | 12 | 41.4 | 2 | 170 | 5.9 | 52 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 32.3 |
| Team Totals | 29 | 12 | 41.4 | 2 | 170 | 5.9 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 32.3 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| John Hadl | 22 | 10 | 45.5 | 1 | 150 | 6.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 79.7 | |
| James Harris | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Team Totals | 23 | 10 | 43.5 | 1 | 150 | 6.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 76.4 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Bob Newland | 5 | 85 | 17.0 | 0 | |
| Joel Parker | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | |
| Jess Phillips | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Paul Seal | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Howard Stevens | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 12 | 170 | 14.2 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Harold Jackson | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 1 | |
| Jim Bertelsen | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Lawrence McCutcheon | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Lance Rentzel | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Jack Snow | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30t | 1 |
| Team Totals | 10 | 150 | 15.0 | 2 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Terry Schmidt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | |||
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Dave Elmendorf | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Ken Geddes | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | |||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Tom Blanchard | 8 | 347 | 43.4 | 66 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 347 | 43.4 | ||
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Dave Chapple | 5 | 219 | 43.8 | 49 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 219 | 43.8 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Howard Stevens | 2 | 0 | 28 | 14.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Dave Elmendorf | 2 | 0 | 27 | 13.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Jim Bertelsen | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Howard Stevens | 5 | 111 | 22.2 | 30 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Cullen Bryant | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |
| Team Totals | 0.0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |
| Jack Youngblood | 3.0 |
| Larry Brooks | 1.5 |
| Fred Dryer | 0.5 |
| Team Totals | 5.0 |