| New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons Game Statistics |
| Date: October 9, 1983 Location: Atlanta, GA |
| Venue: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Attendance: 51654 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 72 F Humidty: 55% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 19 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | ATL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans Saints | Morten Andersen 23 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Atlanta Falcons | Mick Luckhurst 49 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Atlanta Falcons | Stacey Bailey 20 pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | New Orleans Saints | Morten Andersen 27 FG | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | New Orleans Saints | Wayne Wilson 23 pass from Ken Stabler (Morten Andersen kick) | 13 | 10 |
| 4 | New Orleans Saints | Morten Andersen 19 FG | 16 | 10 |
| 4 | Atlanta Falcons | William Andrews 2 run (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 16 | 17 |
| 4 | New Orleans Saints | Morten Andersen 35 FG | 19 | 17 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Wayne Wilson | 18 | 103 | 5.7 | 16 | 0 |
| George Rogers | 10 | 41 | 4.1 | 15 | 0 |
| Hokie Gajan | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Jimmy Rogers | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 3 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| William Andrews | 25 | 77 | 3.1 | 7 | 1 |
| Gerald Riggs | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Ken Stabler | 29 | 15 | 51.7 | 1 | 148 | 5.1 | 23t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63.6 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Steve Bartkowski | 37 | 20 | 54.1 | 1 | 241 | 6.5 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 72.0 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Wayne Wilson | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 23t | 1 |
| Jeff Groth | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Kenny Duckett | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Eugene Goodlow | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Lindsay Scott | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Hoby Brenner | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Hokie Gajan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Stacey Bailey | 7 | 109 | 15.6 | 28 | 1 |
| Alfred Jenkins | 7 | 95 | 13.6 | 24 | 0 |
| William Andrews | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Billy Johnson | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Bo Robinson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Gerald Riggs | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Russell Gary | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Tom Pridemore | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Russell Erxleben | 4 | 167 | 41.8 | 48 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Ralph Giacomarro | 4 | 151 | 37.8 | 44 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Jeff Groth | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Billy Johnson | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Wayne Wilson | 3 | 98 | 32.7 | 52 | 0 | |
| Kenny Duckett | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Richard Williams | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 28 | 0 | |
| Lynn Cain | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 23 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |
| Reggie Lewis | 1.0 |
| Derland Moore | 1.0 |
| Whitney Paul | 1.0 |
| Frank Warren | 1.0 |
| Bruce Clark | 0.5 |
| Tony Elliott | 0.5 |
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