| New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons Game Statistics |
| Date: November 25, 1979 Location: Atlanta, GA |
| Venue: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Attendance: 42815 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 65 F Humidty: 97% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | 7 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 37 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | ATL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans Saints | Mike Strachan 2 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | New Orleans Saints | Chuck Muncie 14 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | New Orleans Saints | Tony Galbreath 1 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 21 | 0 |
| 2 | New Orleans Saints | Garo Yepremian 23 FG | 24 | 0 |
| 2 | Atlanta Falcons | William Andrews 2 run (Tim Mazzetti kick failed) | 24 | 6 |
| 2 | New Orleans Saints | Garo Yepremian 44 FG | 27 | 6 |
| 4 | New Orleans Saints | Henry Childs 37 pass from Archie Manning (Garo Yepremian kick) | 34 | 6 |
| 4 | New Orleans Saints | Garo Yepremian 21 FG | 37 | 6 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NO | Chuck Muncie | 14 | 61 | 4.4 | 17 | 1 |
| NO | Tony Galbreath | 11 | 26 | 2.4 | 1 | |
| NO | Wayne Wilson | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| NO | Archie Manning | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| NO | Mike Strachan | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 1 | |
| NO | Jack Holmes | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| ATL | Haskel Stanback | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| ATL | William Andrews | 12 | 43 | 3.6 | 7 | 1 |
| ATL | June Jones | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| ATL | James Mayberry | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| NO | Archie Manning | 31 | 14 | 45.2 | 0 | 264 | 8.5 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86.0 |
| NO | Bobby Scott | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 12 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91.7 |
| ATL | June Jones | 42 | 18 | 42.9 | 1 | 165 | 3.9 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 44.2 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NO | Wes Chandler | 6 | 103 | 17.2 | 0 | |
| NO | Henry Childs | 3 | 117 | 39.0 | 1 | |
| NO | Ike Harris | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| NO | Tony Galbreath | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| NO | Jack Holmes | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| NO | Tinker Owens | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| NO | Chuck Muncie | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| ATL | Wallace Francis | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 0 | |
| ATL | Alfred Jenkins | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| ATL | Haskel Stanback | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| ATL | William Andrews | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 5 | 0 |
| ATL | Jim Mitchell | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| ATL | Ray Strong | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NO | Clarence Chapman | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| NO | Rick Partridge | 8 | 290 | 36.3 | 50 | 0 |
| ATL | John James | 8 | 317 | 39.6 | 49 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NO | Rich Mauti | 4 | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 |
| ATL | Billy Ryckman | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NO | Rich Mauti | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 24 | 0 |
| ATL | Ray Strong | 5 | 111 | 22.2 | 26 | 0 |
| ATL | Dennis Pearson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| ATL | Tom Pridemore | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| NO | Don Reese | 2.0 |
| NO | Mike Fultz | 2.0 |
| NO | Elex Price | 1.0 |
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