1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)

4th place National Football Conference Western Division 1-15-0 .063

Head Coach: Dick Nolan (0-12-0); Dick Stanfel (1-3-0)

Ed Beard	Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers
Whitey Campbell	Special Teams
Freddy Glick	Defensive Backs
Ed Hughes	Offensive Coordinator
Lamar McHan	Quarterbacks/Receivers
Nick Nicolau	Offensive Backs
Tom Pratt	Defensive Line
Lou Riecke	Strength
Dick Stanfel	Offensive Line

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score			Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	8/9/1980	H	St. Louis Cardinals	17-13	W		New Orleans, LA	Louisiana Superdome	57923
Sun	8/17/1980	A	Houston Oilers	17-20	L		Houston, TX	Astrodome	43376
Sat	8/23/1980	A	Detroit Lions	17-40	L		Pontiac, MI	Pontiac Silverdome	46931
Fri	8/29/1980	H	Miami Dolphins	0-20	L		New Orleans, LA	Louisiana Superdome	50635
Sun	9/7/1980	H	San Francisco 49ers	23-26	L		New Orleans, LA	Louisiana Superdome	58621
Sun	9/14/1980	A	Chicago Bears	3-22	L		Chicago, IL	Soldier Field	62523
Sun	9/21/1980	H	Buffalo Bills	26-35	L		New Orleans, LA	Louisiana Superdome	65551
Sun	9/28/1980	A	Miami Dolphins	16-21	L		Miami, FL	Orange Bowl	40946
Sun	10/5/1980	H	St. Louis Cardinals	7-40	L		New Orleans, LA	Louisiana Superdome	45388
Sun	10/12/1980	A	Detroit Lions	13-24	L		Pontiac, MI	Pontiac Silverdome	78147
Sun	10/19/1980	H	Atlanta Falcons	14-41	L		New Orleans, LA	Louisiana Superdome	62651
Sun	10/26/1980	A	Washington Redskins	14-22	L		Washington, DC	RFK Stadium	51375
Sun	11/2/1980	A	Los Angeles Rams	31-45	L		Anaheim, CA	Anaheim Stadium	59909
Sun	11/9/1980	H	Philadelphia Eagles	21-34	L		New Orleans, LA	Louisiana Superdome	44340
Sun	11/16/1980	A	Atlanta Falcons	13-31	L		Atlanta, GA	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	53871
Mon	11/24/1980	H	Los Angeles Rams	7-27	L		New Orleans, LA	Louisiana Superdome	53448
Sun	11/30/1980	H	Minnesota Vikings	20-23	L		New Orleans, LA	Louisiana Superdome	30936
Sun	12/7/1980	A	San Francisco 49ers	35-38	L	OT	San Francisco, CA	Candlestick Park	37949
Sun	12/14/1980	A	New York Jets	21-20	W		New York, NY	Shea Stadium	38077
Sun	12/21/1980	H	New England Patriots	27-38	L		New Orleans, LA	Louisiana Superdome	38277

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
80	Gordon Banks	WR	5-10	173	22	Stanford	7	0
7	Guy Benjamin	QB	6-3	208	25	Stanford	2	0
63	Barry Bennett	LDT	6-4	259	25	Concordia (Moorhead)	15	6
50	Ken Bordelon	LLB	6-4	228	26	Louisiana State	16	14
67	Stan Brock	ROT	6-6	286	22	Colorado	16	12
27	Ray Brown	SS	6-2	206	31	West Texas A&M	15	9
11	Ed Burns	QB	6-3	210	26	Nebraska	2	0
73	Joe Campbell	DE	6-6	250	25	Maryland	5	0
89	Wes Chandler	WR	6-0	186	24	Florida	16	16
24	Clarence Chapman	LCB	5-10	175	27	Eastern Michigan	12	10
85	Henry Childs	TE	6-2	226	29	Kansas State	13	6
43	Larry Collins	RB	5-11	190	25	Texas A&M-Kingsville	8	0
43	Larry Coombs	C	6-4	260	23	Idaho	1	0
86	Tom Donovan	WR	5-11	179	23	Penn State	5	0
14	Russell Erxleben	P-K	6-4	238	23	Texas	16	0
59	Chuck Evans	MLB-LDT	6-3	235	24	Stanford	10	2
58	Joe Federspiel	MLB	6-2	230	30	Kentucky	15	14
72	Mike Fultz	LDT	6-5	278	26	Nebraska	12	8
34	Tony Galbreath	FB	6-0	228	26	Centerville JC; Missouri	16	4
78	Elois Grooms	LDE	6-4	250	27	Tennessee Tech	16	16
87	Larry Hardy	TE	6-3	240	24	Jackson State	16	3
82	Ike Harris	WR	6-3	207	28	Iowa State	16	16
53	Tommy Hart	RDE	6-3	234	36	Morris Brown	15	12
62	John Hill	C	6-2	246	30	Lehigh	15	14
51	Stan Holloway	LLB	6-2	218	23	San Francisco CC; California	11	2
45	Jack Holmes	FB	5-11	210	27	Texas Southern	16	7
52	Jim Kovach	MLB	6-2	239	24	Kentucky	11	2
64	Dave Lafary	ROT	6-7	280	25	Purdue	15	4
8	Archie Manning	QB	6-3	205	31	Mississippi	16	16
23	Jim Marshall	LCB	6-0	187	28	Jackson State	16	3
56	Reggie Mathis	RLB	6-2	220	24	Navarro JC; Oklahoma	16	16
84	Rich Mauti	WR	6-0	195	26	Nassau CC; Penn State	9	0
26	Guido Merkens	FS	6-1	200	25	Sam Houston State	1	1
74	Derland Moore	RDT	6-4	265	29	Oklahoma	16	15
42	Chuck Muncie	HB	6-3	233	27	Arizona Western JC; California	4	3
37	Tommy Myers	FS	6-0	180	30	Syracuse	16	15
49	Artie Owens	WR	5-11	182	27	West Virginia	3	0
83	Tinker Owens	WR	5-11	170	26	Oklahoma	7	0
96	Steve Parker	RDE	6-6	265	24	Washington; North Idaho JC; Idaho	4	1
76	Jim Pietrzak	C	6-5	260	27	Eastern Michigan	15	2
75	Elex Price	RDT	6-3	260	30	Alcorn State	14	1
22	Ricky Ray	RCB	5-11	185	23	Norfolk State	13	9
60	Don Reese	RDE	6-6	255	29	Jackson State	12	3
1	Benny Ricardo	K	5-10	170	26	Orange Coast JC; San Diego State	14	0
41	Jimmy Rogers	HB	5-10	190	25	Oklahoma	16	9
48	Don Schwartz	SS	6-1	191	24	Washington State	16	7
12	Bobby Scott	QB	6-1	201	31	Tennessee	5	0
47	Mike Spivey	CB	6-0	198	26	Colorado	2	0
33	Mike Strachan	HB	6-0	199	27	Iowa State	3	2
68	Fred Sturt	ROG	6-4	250	29	Bowling Green State	15	13
71	J.T. Taylor	LOT	6-4	270	24	Missouri	13	13
55	Dave Washington	LB	6-5	224	32	Alcorn State	16	0
44	Dave Waymer	RCB	6-1	188	22	Notre Dame	16	10
88	Brooks Williams	TE	6-4	226	26	North Carolina	12	7
30	Wayne Wilson	HB-FB	6-3	213	23	Shepherd	15	7
65	Robert Woods	LOT-ROG	6-3	253	30	Tennessee State	10	6
79	Emanuel Zanders	LOG	6-1	248	29	Jackson State	16	16

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	12	Stan Brock	T	Colorado
2	41	Dave Waymer	DB	Notre Dame
4	96	Mike Jolly	DB	Michigan
6	150	Lester Boyd	LB	Kentucky
7	177	Mike Morucci	RB	Bloomsburg
8	206	Chuck Evans	LB	Stanford
9	233	Frank Mordica	RB	Vanderbilt
10	262	Tanya Webb	DE	Michigan State
11	289	George Woodard	RB	Texas A&M
12	318	Kiser Lewis	LB	Florida A&M

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals	55	90	71	75	0
Opponents Totals	67	151	108	158	3

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	FDR	FDP	FDX	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		285	80	183	22	65/203 32.0%	/ %	98	837
Opponents Totals		360	178	155	27	95/225 42.2%	/ %	79	690

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Benny Ricardo	0	31	34	91.2	10	17	58.8	0	61
Wes Chandler	6	0	0		0	0		0	36
Henry Childs	6	0	0		0	0		0	36
Ike Harris	6	0	0		0	0		0	36
Tony Galbreath	5	0	0		0	0		0	30
Jack Holmes	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Jimmy Rogers	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Chuck Muncie	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Brooks Williams	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Wayne Wilson	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Russell Erxleben	0	2	2	100.0	2	5	40.0	0	8
Elex Price	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Don Reese	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
(Team)	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0
Team Totals	37	33	37	89.2	12	22	54.5	0	291
Opponents Totals	60	56	60	93.3	23	31	74.2	1	487

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Russell Erxleben	2	5	40.0	0/0	1/1	1/4	0/0	0/0
Benny Ricardo	10	17	58.8	0/0	1/2	6/6	3/8	0/1
Team Totals	12	22	54.5	0/0	1/3	7/10	3/8	0/1
Opponents Totals	23	31	74.2	2/2	7/8	11/12	1/3	2/6

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jimmy Rogers	80	366	4.6	24	1
Tony Galbreath	81	308	3.8	26	3
Wayne Wilson	63	188	3.0	15	1
Chuck Muncie	40	168	4.2	24	2
Archie Manning	23	166	7.2	24	0
Jack Holmes	38	119	3.1	20	2
Mike Strachan	20	41	2.1	10	0
Wes Chandler	1	9	9.0	9	0
Rich Mauti	1	2	2.0	2	0
Gordon Banks	1	-5	-5.0	-5	0
Team Totals	348	1362	3.9	26	9
Opponents Totals	630	3106	4.9	69t	28

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Archie Manning	509	309	60.7	180	3716	7.3	12.0	56	23	4.5	20	3.9	41	311	3405	81.8
Bobby Scott	33	16	48.5	16	200	6.1	12.5	40	2	6.1	1	3.0	4	41	159	75.3
Guy Benjamin	17	7	41.2	9	28	1.6	4.0	17	0	0.0	1	5.9	0	0	28	24.4
Wes Chandler	1	1	100.0	0	43	43.0	43.0	43	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	10	33	118.8
Jack Holmes	3	1	33.3	2	23	7.7	23.0	23t	1	33.3	0	0.0	0	0	23	101.4
Russell Erxleben	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Tony Galbreath	2	0	0.0	2	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Team Totals	566	334	59.0	210	4010	7.1	12.0	56	26	4.6	22	3.9	46	362	3648	79.9
Opponents Totals	445	255	57.3	178	3341	7.5	13.1	71t	31	7.0	12	2.7	27	229	3112	93.1

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Wes Chandler	65	975	15.0	50	6
Tony Galbreath	57	470	8.2	21	2
Ike Harris	37	692	18.7	44t	6
Henry Childs	34	463	13.6	30	6
Wayne Wilson	31	241	7.8	42	1
Jack Holmes	29	226	7.8	16	1
Jimmy Rogers	27	267	9.9	43	2
Brooks Williams	26	351	13.5	56	2
Larry Hardy	13	197	15.2	44	0
Chuck Muncie	7	25	3.6	8	0
Mike Strachan	5	60	12.0	23	0
Tinker Owens	1	26	26.0	26	0
Rich Mauti	1	10	10.0	10	0
Gordon Banks	1	7	7.0	7	0
Team Totals	334	4010	12.0	56	26
Opponents Totals	255	3341	13.1	71t	31

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG
Tommy Myers	5	96	19.2	48
Ray Brown	2	31	15.5	29
Jim Marshall	2	17	8.5	17
Elois Grooms	1	37	37.0	37
Reggie Mathis	1	15	15.0	15
Jim Kovach	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	12	196	16.3	48
Opponents Totals	22	217	9.9	34

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	I20	RYDS	NYDS	NET
Russell Erxleben	89	3499	39.3	57	0	3	23	490	2949	33.1
Team Totals	89	3499	39.3	57	0	3	23	490	2949	33.1
Opponents Totals	64	2466	38.5	57	2	5	20	176	2190	34.2

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Rich Mauti	11	5	111	10.1	18	0
Wes Chandler	8	6	36	4.5	11	0
Dave Waymer	3	0	29	9.7	-14	0
Tommy Myers	0	1	0			0
Team Totals	22	12	176	8.0	18	0
Opponents Totals	48	20	490	10.2	57t	1

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Rich Mauti	31	798	25.7	52
Jimmy Rogers	41	930	22.7	88
Wayne Wilson	9	159	17.7	27
Tony Galbreath	6	86	14.3	20
Stan Holloway	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	88	1973	22.4	88
Opponents Totals	58	1159	20.0	62

SACKS	NO	YDS
Elois Grooms	8.0
Derland Moore	7.0
Don Reese	3.0
Tommy Hart	3.0
Barry Bennett	2.0
Ken Bordelon	1.0
Jim Kovach	1.0
Steve Parker	1.0
(Unknown)	1.0
Team Totals	27.0	229.0
Opponents Totals	46.0	362.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Ken Bordelon	0	0	0	2	2	11	0
Stan Brock	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Ray Brown	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Wes Chandler	2		2	0	2	0	0
Henry Childs	1		0	1	1	0	0
Tony Galbreath	3		2	0	2	0	0
Elois Grooms	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
John Hill	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Stan Holloway	1		0	0	0	0	0
Jack Holmes	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Archie Manning	6		2	0	2	-3	0
Derland Moore	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Chuck Muncie	1		0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Myers	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Don Reese	0	0	0	1	1	34	1
Jimmy Rogers	6		2	0	2	0	0
Bobby Scott	1		0	0	0	0	0
Mike Strachan	2		1	0	1	0	0
J.T. Taylor	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Dave Washington	0	0	0	1	1	5	0
Dave Waymer	1		0	2	2	0	0
Brooks Williams	1		0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Wilson	3		2	0	2	0	0
Team Totals	28	14	14	12	26	47	1
Opponents Totals	27	12	13	13	26		0