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New Orleans Saints 17 at Green Bay Packers 28
Sunday, September 10, 1978
Stadium: Milwaukee County Stadium, Start Time: 12:00, Surface: grass,
Weather: 75 degrees, relative humidity 77%, wind 8 mph
Weather: 75 degrees, relative humidity 77%, wind 8 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints (1-1-0) | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Green Bay Packers (2-0-0) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Scoring
| NOR | GNB | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Packers | James Lofton 42 yard pass from David Whitehurst (Chester Marcol kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Saints | Rich Szaro 37 yard field goal | 3 | 7 | |
| 2nd | Saints | Ike Harris 6 yard pass from Archie Manning (Rich Szaro kick) | 10 | 7 |
| Packers | James Lofton 47 yard pass from David Whitehurst (Chester Marcol kick) | 10 | 14 | |
| 3rd | Packers | James Lofton 18 yard pass from David Whitehurst (Chester Marcol kick) | 10 | 21 |
| 4th | Packers | Rich McGeorge 9 yard pass from David Whitehurst (Chester Marcol kick) | 10 | 28 |
| Saints | Mike Strachan 4 yard rush (Rich Szaro kick) | 17 | 28 |
Team Stats
| NOR | GNB | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 25 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 23-100-1 | 37-220-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 33-53-303-1-1 | 10-15-161-4-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-8 | 1-5 |
| Net pass yards | 295 | 156 |
| Total yards | 395 | 376 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 2-2 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-40 | 3-20 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Archie Manning | NOR | 33 | 53 | 303 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Tony Galbreath | NOR | 5 | 29 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 122 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Tinker Owens | NOR | 8 | 71 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Chuck Muncie | NOR | 11 | 48 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Henry Childs | NOR | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 21 | ||||||
| Mike Strachan | NOR | 5 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| Ike Harris | NOR | 3 | 32 | 1 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Larry Hardy | NOR | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Jim Van Wagner | NOR | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Terdell Middleton | GNB | 19 | 114 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| James Lofton | GNB | 3 | 107 | 3 | 47 | ||||||||||
| David Whitehurst | GNB | 10 | 15 | 161 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Barty Smith | GNB | 9 | 45 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Walter Landers | GNB | 4 | 28 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Aundra Thompson | GNB | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Rich McGeorge | GNB | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Nate Simpson | GNB | 3 | 8 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Wes Chandler | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Clarence Chapman | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| John Anderson | GNB | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Estus Hood | GNB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Steve Odom | GNB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Howard Sampson | GNB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Tom Blanchard | NOR | 5 | 221 | 44.2 | 0 | ||||
| Rich Szaro | NOR | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| David Beverly | GNB | 2 | 98 | 49.0 | 0 | ||||
| Chester Marcol | GNB | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||