| Green Bay Packers at New Orleans Saints |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 18, 1977 Location: New Orleans, LA Venue: Louisiana Superdome Attendance: 56250 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay PackersGB | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | GB | NO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Bay PackersGB | Barty Smith 2 run (Chester Marcol kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Green Bay PackersGB | Willard Harrell 75 punt return (Chester Marcol kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | Green Bay PackersGB | Ken Payne 15 pass from Lynn Dickey (Chester Marcol kick) | 21 | 0 |
| 2 | Green Bay PackersGB | Chester Marcol 19 FG | 24 | 0 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Chuck Muncie 3 run (Rich Szaro kick) | 24 | 7 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Chuck Muncie 3 run (Rich Szaro kick) | 24 | 14 |
| 4 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Henry Childs 59 pass from Archie Manning (Rich Szaro kick failed) | 24 | 20 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Ken Payne |
| 89 | WR | Ollie Smith |
| 79 | LOT | Mark Koncar |
| 62 | LOG | Dennis Havig |
| 54 | C | Larry McCarren |
| 71 | ROG | Mel Jackson |
| 72 | ROT | Dick Himes |
| 81 | TE | Rich McGeorge |
| 10 | QB | Lynn Dickey |
| 33 | RB | Barty Smith |
| 26 | RB | Eric Torkelson |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Mike Butler |
| 74 | LDT | Dave Roller |
| 75 | RDT | Dave Pureifory |
| 70 | RDE | Bob Barber |
| 52 | LLB | Gary Weaver |
| 50 | MLB | Jim Carter |
| 53 | RLB | Fred Carr |
| 28 | LCB | Willie Buchanon |
| 46 | LS | Steve Luke |
| 24 | RS | Johnnie Gray |
| 29 | RCB | Mike McCoy |
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Don Herrmann |
| 86 | WR | Jim Thaxton |
| 77 | LOT | Marv Montgomery |
| 71 | LOG | Kurt Schumacher |
| 62 | C | John Hill |
| 79 | ROG | Emanuel Zanders |
| 76 | ROT | Don Morrison |
| 85 | TE | Henry Childs |
| 8 | QB | Archie Manning |
| 34 | RB | Tony Galbreath |
| 42 | RB | Chuck Muncie |
| Offense | ||
| 82 | LDE | Bob Pollard |
| 75 | LDT | Elex Price |
| 74 | RDT | Derland Moore |
| 78 | RDE | Elois Grooms |
| 57 | LLB | Jim Merlo |
| 58 | MLB | Joe Federspiel |
| 60 | RLB | Greg Westbrooks |
| 30 | LCB | Ernie Jackson |
| 44 | SS | Chuck Crist |
| 37 | FS | Tommy Myers |
| 24 | RCB | Clarence Chapman |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Eric Torkelson | 12 | 27 | 2.3 | 0 | |
| John Brockington | 11 | 25 | 2.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Barty Smith | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 1 | |
| Willard Harrell | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Chuck Muncie | 20 | 86 | 4.3 | 12 | 2 |
| Archie Manning | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | |
| Tony Galbreath | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||
| Lynn Dickey | 20 | 11 | 55.0 | 1 | 142 | 7.1 | 1 | 73.3 | |||
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Archie Manning | 30 | 18 | 60.0 | 1 | 225 | 7.5 | 1 | 80.6 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Ken Payne | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 1 | |
| Ollie Smith | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | |
| Barty Smith | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | |
| John Brockington | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Willard Harrell | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Henry Childs | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 1 | |
| Tony Galbreath | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 0 | |
| Don Herrmann | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jim Thaxton | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | |
| Chuck Muncie | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Steve Luke | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Tommy Myers | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| David Beverly | 8 | 339 | 42.4 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Tom Blanchard | 7 | 249 | 35.6 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Willard Harrell | 4 | 101 | 25.3 | 1 | ||
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Rich Mauti | 6 | 56 | 9.3 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Steve Odom | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Culbreath | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Rich Mauti | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | ||
| Kim Jones | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Greg Boykin | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |
| Dave Roller | 4.0 |
| Bob Barber | 1.0 |
| Mike Butler | 1.0 |
| Gary Weaver | 1.0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |
| Derland Moore | 1.0? |
| Bob Pollard | 1.0? |
| Elois Grooms | 0.5 |
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