Sunday December 14, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary for 12/14/1980:



Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE82.3  (28)221.3  (5)303.6  (22)35
DEFENSE188.5  (28)201.1  (16)389.6  (28)20
OFFENSE109.0  (23)199.5  (10)308.5  (19)34
DEFENSE121.1  (13)232.9  (27)354.0  (23)30

Line: Jets by 7

Team1234F
New Orleans Saints (1-14-0)7001421
New York Jets (3-12-0)0130720

( 7- 0) NO  Jack Holmes 14 yard pass from Archie Manning (Benny Ricardo kick)
( 7- 7) NYJ Kevin Long 1 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick)
( 7-10) NYJ Pat Leahy 27 yard field goal
( 7-13) NYJ Pat Leahy 47 yard field goal
(14-13) NO  Tony Galbreath 1 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick)
(14-20) NYJ Richard Todd 31 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick)
(21-20) NO  Tony Galbreath 1 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick)
                     NO              NYJ
First Downs:         20              20
Rushes-yards:        24-121          43-227
Yards/rush:          5.0             5.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     20-30-198-0     11-28-83-2
Sacked-yards:        1-7             2-19
Net pass yards:      191             64
Net yards/pass:      6.2             2.1
Total net yards:     312             291
Total plays:         55 (43% run)    73 (58% run)  
Yards/play:          5.7             4.0
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             1-1
Turnovers:           0               3
Penalties-yards:     5-45            3-15

Attendance: 38,077

Passing:
NO: Archie Manning, 20 of 30 for 198 yards and 1 TD NYJ: Richard Todd, 10 of 27 for 77 yards (2 int); Chuck Ramsey, 1 of 1 for 6 yards
Rushing:
NO: Tony Galbreath, 10 for 40 yards and 2 TDs; Jimmy Rogers, 8 for 52 yards; Jack Holmes, 5 for 25 yards; Archie Manning, 1 for 4 yards NYJ: Tom Newton, 23 for 117 yards; Scott Dierking, 9 for 32 yards; Kevin Long, 5 for 15 yards and 1 TD; Richard Todd, 4 for 53 yards and 1 TD; Bruce Harper, 2 for 10 yards
Receiving:
NO: Henry Childs, 6 for 46 yards; Tony Galbreath, 5 for 38 yards; Jack Holmes, 4 for 37 yards and 1 TD; Wes Chandler, 3 for 64 yards; Jimmy Rogers, 1 for 11 yards; Ike Harris, 1 for 2 yards NYJ: Bruce Harper, 5 for 34 yards; Tom Newton, 4 for 26 yards; Wesley Walker, 1 for 17 yards; Kenny Lewis, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
NO: Jimmy Rogers, 2 for 44 yards; Wayne Wilson, 2 for 32 yards NYJ: Mickey Shuler, 2 for 25 yards; Bruce Harper, 1 for 30 yards; Bobby Jones, 1 for 29 yards
Punt returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 3 for 35 yards
Interceptions:
NO: Tom Myers, 1 for 12 yards; James Marshall, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NO: Russell Erxleben, 4 for 161 yards NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 1 for 52 yards
Field Goals:
NO: Benny Ricardo, 0/1 NYJ: Pat Leahy, 2/3


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