| New Orleans Saints at New York Jets |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 14, 1980 Location: New York, NY Venue: Shea Stadium Attendance: 38077 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 36 F Humidty: 46% Wind: 21 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| New York JetsNYJ | 0 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | NYJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Jack Holmes 14 pass from Archie Manning (Benny Ricardo kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Kevin Long 1 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Pat Leahy 27 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Pat Leahy 47 FG | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Tony Galbreath 1 run (Benny Ricardo kick) | 14 | 13 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Richard Todd 31 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 14 | 20 |
| 4 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Tony Galbreath 1 run (Benny Ricardo kick) | 21 | 20 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Wes Chandler |
| 82 | WR | Ike Harris |
| 65 | LOT | Robert Woods |
| 79 | LOG | Emanuel Zanders |
| 62 | C | John Hill |
| 68 | ROG | Fred Sturt |
| 67 | ROT | Stan Brock |
| 85 | TE | Henry Childs |
| 8 | QB | Archie Manning |
| 41 | HB | Jimmy Rogers |
| 45 | FB | Jack Holmes |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Elois Grooms |
| 72 | LDT | Mike Fultz |
| 74 | RDT | Derland Moore |
| 53 | RDE | Tommy Hart |
| 50 | LLB | Ken Bordelon |
| 59 | MLB | Chuck Evans |
| 56 | RLB | Reggie Mathis |
| 23 | LCB | Jim Marshall |
| 48 | SS | Don Schwartz |
| 37 | FS | Tommy Myers |
| 44 | RCB | Dave Waymer |
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Lam Jones |
| 85 | WR | Wesley Walker |
| 72 | LOT | Chris Ward |
| 70 | LOG | Stan Waldemore |
| 65 | C | Joe Fields |
| 60 | ROG | Dan Alexander |
| 79 | ROT | Marvin Powell |
| 83 | TE | Jerome Barkum |
| 14 | QB | Richard Todd |
| 25 | RB | Scott Dierking |
| 44 | FB | Tom Newton |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Mark Gastineau |
| 74 | LDT | Abdul Salaam |
| 93 | RDT | Marty Lyons |
| 73 | RDE | Joe Klecko |
| 51 | LLB | Greg Buttle |
| 54 | MLB | Stan Blinka |
| 55 | RLB | Ron Crosby |
| 40 | LCB | Bobby Jackson |
| 37 | SS | Tim Moresco |
| 28 | FS | Darrol Ray |
| 26 | RCB | Donald Dykes |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Jimmy Rogers | 8 | 52 | 6.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Tony Galbreath | 10 | 40 | 4.0 | 10 | 2 |
| Jack Holmes | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Archie Manning | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Tom Newton | 23 | 117 | 5.1 | 13 | 0 |
| Richard Todd | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 31 | 1 |
| Scott Dierking | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 9 | 0 |
| Kevin Long | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 9 | 1 |
| Bruce Harper | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Archie Manning | 30 | 20 | 66.7 | 0 | 198 | 6.6 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 96.2 |
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Richard Todd | 27 | 10 | 37.0 | 2 | 77 | 2.9 | 23 | 0 | 14.6 | ||
| Chuck Ramsey | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 91.7 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Henry Childs | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 12 | 0 |
| Tony Galbreath | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 9 | 0 |
| Jack Holmes | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 14 | 1 |
| Wes Chandler | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 25 | 0 |
| Ike Harris | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Bruce Harper | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 23 | 0 |
| Tom Newton | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Wesley Walker | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Kenny Lewis | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Tommy Myers | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jim Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Russell Erxleben | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 53 | 0 | ||||||
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Chuck Ramsey | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 52 | 0 | ||||||
| Chuck Ramsey | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 91.7 | ||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Bruce Harper | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Jimmy Rogers | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Wayne Wilson | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Mickey Shuler | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 14 | 0 | |
| Bruce Harper | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Bobby Jones | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |
| Elois Grooms | 1.0 |
| Tommy Hart | 1.0 |
| New York Jets | |
| Joe Klecko | 1.0 |
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