1987 New Orleans Saints (NFL) |
| 2nd place National Football Conference Western Division 12-3-0 .800 |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| NFC Wild Card Playoff | |||||||||
| Sun | 1/3/1988 | H | Minnesota Vikings | 10-44 | L | New Orleans, LA | Louisiana Superdome | 68127 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| 40 | Mike Adams | CB | 5-10 | 195 | 23 | Mississippi Delta CC; Arkansas State | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Morten Andersen | K | 6-2 | 221 | 27 | Michigan State | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Gene Atkins | SS | 6-1 | 200 | 23 | Florida A&M | 1 | 1 |
| 88 | Cliff Benson | TE | 6-4 | 242 | 26 | Purdue | 1 | 0 |
| 85 | Hoby Brenner | TE | 6-5 | 245 | 28 | Southern California | 1 | 1 |
| 67 | Stan Brock | ROT | 6-6 | 286 | 29 | Colorado | 1 | 1 |
| 75 | Bruce Clark | LDE | 6-3 | 270 | 29 | Penn State | 1 | 1 |
| 66 | Chuck Commiskey | OG | 6-4 | 290 | 29 | Mississippi | 1 | 0 |
| 72 | Jim Dombrowski | LOT | 6-5 | 297 | 24 | Virginia | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Brad Edelman | LOG | 6-6 | 273 | 27 | Missouri | 1 | 1 |
| 99 | Tony Elliott | NT | 6-2 | 290 | 28 | Wisconsin; North Texas | 1 | 1 |
| 97 | Jumpy Geathers | DE | 6-7 | 290 | 27 | Paducah JC; Wichita State | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Antonio Gibson | S | 6-3 | 204 | 25 | Hinds CC; Cincinnati | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Mel Gray | RB | 5-9 | 166 | 26 | Coffeyville CC; Purdue | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Brian Hansen | P | 6-4 | 219 | 27 | Sioux Falls | 1 | 0 |
| 92 | James Haynes | LB | 6-2 | 233 | 27 | Coahoma CC; Mississippi Valley State | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Bobby Hebert | QB | 6-4 | 215 | 27 | Northwestern State (Louisiana) | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Joel Hilgenberg | C | 6-2 | 252 | 25 | Iowa | 1 | 1 |
| 87 | Lonzell Hill | WR | 5-11 | 194 | 22 | Washington | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | Dalton Hilliard | HB | 5-8 | 204 | 23 | Louisiana State | 1 | 1 |
| 57 | Rickey Jackson | LOLB | 6-2 | 243 | 29 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Van Jakes | RCB | 6-0 | 190 | 26 | Kent State | 1 | 1 |
| 53 | Vaughan Johnson | RILB | 6-3 | 242 | 25 | North Carolina State | 1 | 1 |
| 86 | Mike Jones | WR | 5-11 | 183 | 27 | Tennessee State | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Buford Jordan | FB | 6-0 | 223 | 25 | McNeese State | 1 | 1 |
| 55 | Joe Kohlbrand | LB | 6-4 | 243 | 24 | Miami (Florida) | 1 | 0 |
| 60 | Steve Korte | C | 6-2 | 270 | 27 | Arkansas | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Milton Mack | CB | 5-11 | 185 | 24 | Alcorn State | 1 | 0 |
| 84 | Eric Martin | WR | 6-1 | 206 | 26 | Louisiana State | 1 | 1 |
| 39 | Brett Maxie | FS | 6-2 | 200 | 25 | Texas Southern | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | Rueben Mayes | RB | 5-11 | 201 | 24 | Washington State | 1 | 0 |
| 51 | Sam Mills | LILB | 5-9 | 227 | 28 | Montclair State | 1 | 1 |
| 88 | Mark Pattison | WR | 6-2 | 190 | 26 | Washington | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Johnnie Poe | CB | 6-1 | 194 | 28 | Missouri | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Reggie Sutton | CB | 5-10 | 180 | 22 | Miami (Florida) | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | Pat Swilling | ROLB | 6-3 | 244 | 23 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 1 |
| 82 | John Tice | TE | 6-5 | 249 | 27 | Maryland | 1 | 1 |
| 65 | Steve Trapilo | ROG | 6-5 | 286 | 23 | Boston College | 1 | 1 |
| 73 | Frank Warren | DE | 6-4 | 290 | 28 | Auburn | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Dave Waymer | LCB | 6-1 | 188 | 29 | Notre Dame | 1 | 1 |
| 94 | Jim Wilks | RDE | 6-5 | 272 | 29 | Pasadena CC; San Diego State | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Dave Wilson | QB | 6-3 | 206 | 28 | Fullerton JC; Illinois | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Barry Word | RB | 6-2 | 240 | 23 | Virginia | 1 | 0 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Opponents Totals | 10 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 44 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 18:42 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2/10 20.0% | 0/0 % | 4 | 26 |
| Opponents Totals | 41:18 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 12/19 63.2% | 0/1 0.0% | 5 | 42 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Morten Andersen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Opponents Totals | 5 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 0 | 44 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morten Andersen | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 |
| Opponents Totals | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Hilliard | 8 | 39 | 4.9 | 9 | 0 |
| Rueben Mayes | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Bobby Hebert | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Buford Jordan | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 14 | 53 | 3.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 50 | 210 | 4.2 | 16 | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Hebert | 19 | 9 | 47.4 | 8 | 84 | 4.4 | 9.3 | 25 | 1 | 5.3 | 2 | 10.5 | 1 | 4 | 80 | 37.9 |
| Dave Wilson | 12 | 2 | 16.7 | 8 | 20 | 1.7 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 16.7 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 0.0 |
| Team Totals | 31 | 11 | 35.5 | 16 | 104 | 3.4 | 9.5 | 25 | 1 | 3.2 | 4 | 12.9 | 2 | 8 | 96 | 16.8 |
| Opponents Totals | 30 | 17 | 56.7 | 13 | 249 | 8.3 | 14.6 | 44t | 3 | 10.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 42 | 207 | 117.2 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoby Brenner | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Mark Pattison | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Lonzell Hill | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Dalton Hilliard | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 11 | 0 |
| John Tice | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Eric Martin | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10t | 1 |
| Team Totals | 11 | 104 | 9.5 | 25 | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 17 | 249 | 14.6 | 3 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 30 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Hansen | 6 | 265 | 44.2 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 122 | 20.3 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 265 | 44.2 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 122 | 20.3 |
| Opponents Totals | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 96 | 32.0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 New Orleans Saints (NFL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 6 | 0 | 143 | 23.8 | 84t | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Word | 4 | 0 | 53 | 13.3 | 23 | 0 |
| Mike Adams | 1 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Mel Gray | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Stan Brock | 1 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 7 | 0 | 101 | 14.4 | 23 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Rickey Jackson | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Pat Swilling | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Frank Warren | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| Tony Elliott | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| Bruce Clark | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| Jim Wilks | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| (Team) | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Team Totals | 6.0 | 42.0 |
| Opponents Totals | 2.0 | 8.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Edelman | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Gray | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hebert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Van Jakes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vaughan Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Wilson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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