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New Orleans Saints 7 at Atlanta Falcons 14

Sunday, October 5, 1975

New Orleans Saints 7, Atlanta Falcons 14

1234Final
New Orleans Saints (0-3-0)00707
Atlanta Falcons (1-2-0)770014

Scoring

NORATL
1stATLKen Burrow 9 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)07
2ndATLJim R. Mitchell 50 yard fumble return (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)014
3rdNORAlvin Maxson 1 yard rush (Bill McClard kick)714

Team Stats

NORATL
First downs1413
Rush-yards-TDs31-120-139-137-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT15-31-146-0-211-23-119-1-1
Sacked-yards3-212-25
Net pass yards12594
Total yards245231
Fumbles-lost1-13-1
Turnovers32
Penalties-yards8-657-62

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Mike Strachan NOR 14 71 0 17 3 31 0 17
Archie Manning NOR 15 31 146 0 2 44 4 27 0 0
Alvin Maxson NOR 12 19 1 6 11 71 0 14
Larry Burton NOR 1 3 0 3 1 44 0 44
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Dave Hampton ATL 25 101 0 10
Jim R. Mitchell ATL 3 65 0 32
Steve Bartkowski ATL 11 23 119 1 1 32 2 3 0 0
Ken Burrow ATL 3 40 1 16
Woody Thompson ATL 7 19 0 4 4 7 0 11
Wallace Francis ATL 2 12 0 9
Alfred Jenkins ATL 1 7 0 7
Haskel Stanback ATL 2 1 0 3
Oscar Reed ATL 1 1 0 1

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Gil Chapman NOR 0 0 0 0 3 97 32.3 0 0 4 33 8.3 0 0
Tom Myers NOR 1 29 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Ray Easterling ATL 1 6 0 0
Tom Hayes ATL 1 3 0 0
Ron Mabra ATL 0 0 0 0 1 15 15.0 0 0
Gerald Tinker ATL 0 0 0 0 2 60 30.0 0 0 2 4 2.0 0 0