Sunday, October 15, 1978
New Orleans Saints 14, San Francisco 49ers 7| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints (3-4-0) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| San Francisco 49ers (1-6-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| NOR | SFO | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | NOR | Mike Strachan 2 yard rush (Tom Jurich kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | NOR | Ike Harris 15 yard pass from Archie Manning (Tom Jurich kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 4th | SFO | Freddie Solomon 22 yard pass from Steve DeBerg (Ray Wersching kick) | 14 | 7 |
| NOR | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 12 | 12 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 55-175-1 | 27-74-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 2-4-31-1-0 | 16-37-147-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 4-46 |
| Net pass yards | 31 | 101 |
| Total yards | 206 | 175 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 5-4 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 6 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-73 | 4-25 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Tony Galbreath | NOR | 18 | 82 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Chuck Muncie | NOR | 18 | 50 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | ||||||
| Mike Strachan | NOR | 15 | 33 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Archie Manning | NOR | 2 | 4 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ike Harris | NOR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 15 | ||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Steve DeBerg | SFO | 16 | 37 | 147 | 1 | 2 | 23 | ||||||||
| Freddie Solomon | SFO | 5 | 70 | 1 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Greg Boykin | SFO | 9 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| O.J. Simpson | SFO | 17 | 37 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Elmo Boyd | SFO | 2 | 25 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Ken MacAfee | SFO | 2 | 11 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Paul Seal | SFO | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Paul Hofer | SFO | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 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 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Joe Federspiel | NOR | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rich Mauti | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Don Schwartz | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mo Spencer | NOR | 1 | 25 | 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 | |||
| Ernie Hughes | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Larry Jones | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Fred Quillan | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||