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1990 New Orleans Saints (NFL)

2nd place • National Football Conference • Western Division • 8-8-0 .500
Playoff Statistics
1990 NFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Jim Mora
Paul BoudreauOffensive Line
Dom CapersDefensive Backs
Vic FangioOutside Linebackers
Joe MarcianoTight Ends/Special Teams
Russell PaternostroStrength and Conditioning
John PeaseDefensive Line
Steve SidwellDefensive Coordinator/Inside Linebackers
Jim SkipperRunning Backs
Carl SmithOffensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
Steve WaltersWide Receivers
SCORES
DayDateOpponentResultLocationVenueAttendance
Sun8/5/1990NLos Angeles Raiders17-10WLondon, EnglandWembley Stadium63106
Sat8/11/1990AMinnesota Vikings13-10WMinneapolis, MNMetrodome48154
Sat8/18/1990AGreen Bay Packers13-27LMadison, WICamp Randall Stadium47848
Sat8/25/1990HBuffalo Bills28-23WNew Orleans, LALouisiana Superdome51959
Fri8/31/1990HIndianapolis Colts17-14WNew Orleans, LALouisiana Superdome54796
Mon9/10/1990HSan Francisco 49ers12-13LNew Orleans, LALouisiana Superdome68629
Sun9/16/1990AMinnesota Vikings3-32LMinneapolis, MNMetrodome56272
Sun9/23/1990HPhoenix Cardinals28-7WNew Orleans, LALouisiana Superdome61110
Sun10/7/1990AAtlanta Falcons27-28LAtlanta, GAAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium57401
Sun10/14/1990HCleveland Browns25-20WNew Orleans, LALouisiana Superdome68608
Sun10/21/1990AHouston Oilers10-23LHouston, TXAstrodome57908
Sun10/28/1990HDetroit Lions10-27LNew Orleans, LALouisiana Superdome64368
Sun11/4/1990ACincinnati Bengals21-7WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium60067
Sun11/11/1990HTampa Bay Buccaneers35-7WNew Orleans, LALouisiana Superdome67865
Sun11/18/1990AWashington Redskins17-31LWashington, DCRFK Stadium52573
Sun11/25/1990HAtlanta Falcons10-7WNew Orleans, LALouisiana Superdome68629
Sun12/2/1990ADallas Cowboys13-17LIrving, TXTexas Stadium60087
Sun12/9/1990ALos Angeles Rams24-20WAnaheim, CAAnaheim Stadium58864
Sun12/16/1990HPittsburgh Steelers6-9LNew Orleans, LALouisiana Superdome68582
Sun12/23/1990ASan Francisco 49ers13-10WSan Francisco, CACandlestick Park60112
Mon12/31/1990HLos Angeles Rams20-17WNew Orleans, LALouisiana Superdome68647
NFC Wild Card Playoff
Sun1/6/1991AChicago Bears6-16LChicago, ILSoldier Field60767
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Gerald Alphin86WR6-322026Kansas State110
Morten Andersen7K6-222130Michigan State160
Gene Atkins28FS6-120026Florida A&M1616
Tommy Barnhardt6P6-222827East Carolina; North Carolina160
Hoby Brenner85TE6-524531Southern California1616
Stan Brock67ROT6-628632Colorado1616
Vince Buck26DB-QB6-019822Central State (Ohio)161
Toi Cook41RCB5-1118826Stanford1616
Richard Cooper71LOT6-529026Tennessee21
Travis Davis95NT6-227924Michigan State20
Glenn Derby79OT6-629026Wisconsin40
Jim Dombrowski72LOG6-529727Virginia1616
Gill Fenerty22RB6-020527Holy Cross150
Brian Forde52LB6-225527Washington State160
John Fourcade11QB6-121130Mississippi75
Robert Goff91NT6-327025Butler CC; Auburn1510
Kevin Haverdink74LOT6-528525Western Michigan1515
Craig Heyward34FB5-1126424Pittsburgh1615
Joel Hilgenberg61C6-225228Iowa1616
Lonzell Hill87WR5-1119425Washington130
Dalton Hilliard21HB5-820426Louisiana State66
Rickey Jackson57LOLB6-224332Pittsburgh1616
Vaughan Johnson53RILB-MLB6-324228North Carolina State1616
Buford Jordan23RB6-022328McNeese State60
Tommy Kramer9QB6-220535Rice10
Milton Mack24CB5-1118527Alcorn State162
Eric Martin84WR6-120629Louisiana State1616
Wayne Martin93LDE6-527325Arkansas1111
Robert Massey40LCB5-1019223North Carolina Central1616
Brett Maxie39SS6-220028Texas Southern1616
Rueben Mayes36HB-FB5-1120127Washington State158
Sam Mills51LILB5-922731Montclair State1614
Bobby Morse35RB5-1021325Michigan State100
Brett Perriman80WR5-918025Miami (Florida)1615
Greg Scales83TE6-425324Wake Forest160
Michael Simmons96RDE-LDE6-426925Mississippi State163
Joel Smeenge99DE6-527022Western Michigan150
Ernest Spears33S5-1119223Southern California160
Pat Swilling56ROLB6-324426Georgia Tech1616
Bennie Thompson37S6-021427Grambling State162
John Tice82TE6-524930Maryland164
Steve Trapilo65ROG6-528626Boston College1616
Renaldo Turnbull97LDE-RDE6-425224West Virginia166
Floyd Turner88WR5-1119224Northwestern State (Louisiana)160
Steve Walsh4QB6-321024Miami (Florida)1211
Jim Wilks94RDE-NT-LDE6-527232Pasadena CC; San Diego State1515
James Williams90LB6-024622Mississippi State140
Demond Winston92LB6-223922Vanderbilt160
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
114Renaldo TurnbullDEWest Virginia
244Vince BuckDBCentral State (Ohio)
371Joel SmeengeDEWestern Michigan
498DeMond WinstonLBVanderbilt
5125Charles ArbuckleTEUCLA
6156Mike BuckQBMaine
6158James WilliamsLBMississippi State
7183Scott HoughGMaine
8207Gerry GdowskiQBNebraska
8210Derrick CarrDEBowling Green State
9233Broderick GravesRBWinston-Salem State
9236Lonnie BrockmanLBWest Virginia
10260Gary CooperWRClemson
10267Ernest SpearsDBSouthern California
11287Webbie BurnettNTWestern Kentucky
12320Chris PortGDuke
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals54824890274
Opponents Totals30827687275
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals29:592531071331384/209 40.2%5/9 55.6%108829
Opponents Totals30:01279911672185/217 39.2%9/17 52.9%87655
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Morten Andersen02929100.0212777.8092
Rueben Mayes70000042
Eric Martin50000030
Craig Heyward40000024
Floyd Turner40000024
Hoby Brenner20000012
Gill Fenerty20000012
Brett Perriman20000012
John Fourcade1000006
Dalton Hilliard1000006
Brett Maxie1000006
Greg Scales1000006
(Team)0010.00012
Team Totals30293096.7212777.81274
Opponents Totals303030100.0213560.01275
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Morten Andersen212777.81520/05/55/68/123/4
Team Totals212777.81520/05/55/68/123/4
Opponents Totals213560.01/13/310/136/101/8
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Craig Heyward1295994.647t4
Rueben Mayes1385103.7187
Gill Fenerty733554.960t2
Dalton Hilliard902843.2170
John Fourcade15775.1121
Steve Walsh19251.3180
Team Totals46418504.060t14
Opponents Totals41015593.8358
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Steve Walsh32717553.513919706.011.358123.7134.01076189467.5
John Fourcade1165043.1587856.815.768t32.686.984474146.1
Tommy Kramer3133.3120.72.0200.0133.3211-92.8
Craig Heyward100.0000.000.01100.00000.0
Team Totals44722650.619827576.212.268t153.4235.120131262659.7
Opponents Totals53431659.221035846.711.351t213.981.542265331986.2
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Eric Martin6391214.5585
Brett Perriman3638210.62920
Floyd Turner2139618.968t40
Gill Fenerty1820911.62800
Craig Heyward181216.712000
Hoby Brenner1721312.531t200
Dalton Hilliard141258.92010
Rueben Mayes1212110.1660
John Tice1111310.319000
Greg Scales8648.020100
Gerald Alphin45714.3170000
Lonzell Hill33511.7130000
Joel Hilgenberg199.090000
Team Totals226275712.268t15
Opponents Totals316358411.351t21
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Brett Maxie28844.050t1
Toi Cook25527.5500
Gene Atkins2157.5150
Bennie Thompson200.000
Team Totals815819.850t1
Opponents Totals2328312.3730
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Tommy Barnhardt70299042.7651620302256836.2
Team Totals71299042.1651620302256836.2
Opponents Totals74302440.9571218400258434.9
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Vince Buck3783058.2330
Bobby Morse819511.9180
Team Totals4594008.9330
Opponents Totals43123027.0240
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Gill Fenerty28057220.4580
Gene Atkins19047124.8500
Bobby Morse405614.0180
Vince Buck303812.7170
Rueben Mayes203919.5210
Milton Mack101717.0170
Craig Heyward101212.0120
Team Totals580120520.8580
Opponents Totals3658316.2560
SACKSNOYDS
Pat Swilling11.0
Renaldo Turnbull9.0
Rickey Jackson6.0
Jim Wilks5.5
Wayne Martin4.0
Gene Atkins3.0
Toi Cook1.0
Vaughan Johnson1.0
Michael Simmons1.0
Sam Mills0.5
Team Totals42.0265.0
Opponents Totals20.0131.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Gene Atkins103300
Stan Brock0010100
Vince Buck211200
Gill Fenerty400000
Brian Forde0001100
John Fourcade410100
Robert Goff00011130
Craig Heyward300000
Joel Hilgenberg0010100
Dalton Hilliard210100
Rickey Jackson0007700
Vaughan Johnson0001100
Eric Martin310120
Robert Massey0002200
Rueben Mayes100000
Sam Mills0001100
Bobby Morse100000
Brett Perriman210100
Michael Simmons0001100
John Tice110100
Steve Trapilo0010100
Renaldo Turnbull0001100
Steve Walsh520200
Team Totals2918111930150
Opponents Totals35191416301
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