| New Orleans Saints at New York Giants Game Statistics |
| Date: October 6, 1968 Location: New York, NY |
| Venue: Yankee Stadium Attendance: 62967 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 59 F Humidty: 37% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| New York GiantsNYG | 7 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Ernie Koy 1 run (Pete Gogolak kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Monty Stickles 12 pass from Billy Kilmer (Charlie Durkee kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Ernie Koy 2 pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Homer Jones 22 pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Tony Lorick 1 pass from Billy Kilmer (Charlie Durkee kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Pete Gogolak 49 FG | 14 | 24 |
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Tucker Frederickson 3 pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick) | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Don McCall 2 run (Charlie Durkee kick) | 21 | 31 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Bobby Duhon 1 run (Pete Gogolak kick) | 21 | 38 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 42 | SE | John Gilliam |
| 73 | LOT | Jerry Sturm |
| 50 | LOG | Jake Kupp |
| 54 | C | Joe Wendryhoski |
| 61 | ROG | Del Williams |
| 78 | ROT | Jerry Jones |
| 87 | TE | Monty Stickles |
| 17 | QB | Billy Kilmer |
| 36 | HB | Don McCall |
| 46 | FL | Danny Abramowicz |
| 33 | FB | Randy Schultz |
| Defense | ||
| 60 | LDE | Brian Schweda |
| 74 | LDT | Mike Tilleman |
| 76 | RDT | Dave Rowe |
| 81 | RDE | Doug Atkins |
| 35 | LLB | Ted Davis |
| 59 | MLB | Fred Whittingham |
| 82 | RLB | Johnny Brewer |
| 21 | LCB | John Douglas |
| 16 | RS | Bo Burris |
| 23 | RS | Dave Whitsell |
| 45 | RCB | Elbert Kimbrough |
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 45 | SE | Homer Jones |
| 69 | LOT | Willie Young |
| 65 | LOG | Pete Case |
| 53 | C | Greg Larson |
| 62 | ROG | Darrell Dess |
| 78 | ROT | Steve Wright |
| 88 | TE | Aaron Thomas |
| 10 | QB | Fran Tarkenton |
| 22 | HB | Ronnie Blye |
| 40 | FL | Joe Morrison |
| 23 | FB | Ernie Koy |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Jim Katcavage |
| 73 | LDT | Roger Anderson |
| 71 | RDT | Bob Lurtsema |
| 79 | RDE | Bruce Anderson |
| 56 | LLB | Tommy Crutcher |
| 66 | MLB | Henry Davis |
| 54 | RLB | Ken Avery |
| 20 | LCB | Scott Eaton |
| 21 | LS | Bruce Maher |
| 43 | RS | Carl Lockhart |
| 41 | RCB | Willie Williams |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Don McCall | 9 | 43 | 4.8 | 11 | 1 |
| Billy Kilmer | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Ernie Wheelwright | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Tony Lorick | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Randy Schultz | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ernie Koy | 11 | 61 | 5.5 | 26 | 1 |
| Tucker Frederickson | 8 | 16 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bobby Duhon | 9 | 11 | 1.2 | 5 | 1 |
| Fran Tarkenton | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 9 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Billy Kilmer | 42 | 24 | 57.1 | 3 | 225 | 5.4 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 58.1 |
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Fran Tarkenton | 22 | 11 | 50.0 | 0 | 177 | 8.0 | 54 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 116.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Danny Abramowicz | 8 | 101 | 12.6 | 22 | 0 |
| Don McCall | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Tony Lorick | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 19 | 1 |
| Monty Stickles | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 13 | 1 |
| Randy Schultz | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Gilliam | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 15 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Homer Jones | 4 | 116 | 29.0 | 54 | 1 |
| Bobby Duhon | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Ernie Koy | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 1 |
| Aaron Thomas | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Tucker Frederickson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| New York Giants | |||||
| Mike Ciccolella | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Roger Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Lockhart | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Tom McNeill | 2 | 80 | 40.0 | 48 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ernie Koy | 6 | 221 | 36.8 | 50 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| John Gilliam | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Gene Howard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Carl Lockhart | 2 | 0 | 28 | 14.0 | 28 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Gene Howard | 4 | 120 | 30.0 | 36 | 0 | |
| John Gilliam | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Ronnie Blye | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 28 | 0 | |
| Scott Eaton | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | |
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