| New York Giants at New Orleans Saints Game Statistics |
| Date: September 30, 1979 Location: New Orleans, LA |
| Venue: Louisiana Superdome Attendance: 51543 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| New Orleans Saints | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | NO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | New Orleans Saints | Chuck Muncie 10 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | New Orleans Saints | Garo Yepremian 38 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | New Orleans Saints | Ike Harris 24 pass from Archie Manning (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 17 |
| 3 | New York Giants | Billy Taylor 5 run (Joe Danelo kick) | 7 | 17 |
| 4 | New York Giants | Kenny Johnson 11 pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick) | 14 | 17 |
| 4 | New Orleans Saints | Chuck Muncie 3 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 14 | 24 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYG | Doug Kotar | 12 | 62 | 5.2 | 0 | |
| NYG | Billy Taylor | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 1 | |
| NYG | Kenny Johnson | 9 | 20 | 2.2 | 0 | |
| NYG | Emery Moorehead | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | |
| NYG | Phil Simms | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| NO | Tony Galbreath | 14 | 81 | 5.8 | 0 | |
| NO | Chuck Muncie | 19 | 80 | 4.2 | 18 | 2 |
| NO | Archie Manning | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| NYG | Phil Simms | 19 | 8 | 42.1 | 2 | 115 | 6.1 | 1 | 40.4 | |||
| NYG | Joe Pisarcik | 9 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 39 | 4.3 | 0 | 47.9 | |||
| NYG | Dave Jennings | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | 118.8 | ||
| NO | Archie Manning | 33 | 17 | 51.5 | 2 | 202 | 6.1 | 1 | 55.4 | |||
| NO | Chuck Muncie | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYG | Johnny Perkins | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 0 | |
| NYG | Kenny Johnson | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 1 | |
| NYG | Doug Kotar | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| NYG | Brad Van Pelt | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| NYG | Earnest Gray | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| NYG | Jimmy Robinson | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| NYG | Gary Shirk | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| NYG | Emery Moorehead | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| NO | Tony Galbreath | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | |
| NO | Wes Chandler | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 0 | |
| NO | Ike Harris | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | 1 | |
| NO | Henry Childs | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYG | Harry Carson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| NYG | Beasley Reece | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| NO | Pat Hughes | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 |
| NO | Eric Felton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| NYG | Dave Jennings | 7 | 298 | 42.6 | 0 | |
| NO | Rick Partridge | 7 | 273 | 39.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYG | Jimmy Robinson | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | ||
| NO | Rich Mauti | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYG | Billy Taylor | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| NYG | Doug Kotar | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| NYG | Beasley Reece | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| NYG | Dan Lloyd | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| NO | Rich Mauti | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 0 | |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
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