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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > New Orleans Saints at Pittsburgh Steelers - November 5th, 1978
New Orleans Saints 14 at Pittsburgh Steelers 20
Sunday, November 5, 1978
New Orleans Saints 14, Pittsburgh Steelers 20| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints (5-5-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers (9-1-0) | 3 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 20 |
Scoring
| NOR | PIT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | PIT | Roy Gerela 27 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | NOR | Rich Mauti 5 yard pass from Archie Manning (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 3rd | PIT | Lynn Swann 6 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick) | 7 | 10 |
| PIT | Roy Gerela 21 yard field goal | 7 | 13 | |
| 4th | NOR | Tony Galbreath 5 yard rush (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) | 14 | 13 |
| PIT | Rocky Bleier 24 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick) | 14 | 20 |
Team Stats
| NOR | PIT | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 23 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 32-81-1 | 34-145-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 22-32-344-1-1 | 16-23-200-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 340 | 200 |
| Total yards | 421 | 345 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-75 | 7-48 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Archie Manning | NOR | 22 | 32 | 344 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Chuck Muncie | NOR | 15 | 39 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 32 | ||||||
| Henry Childs | NOR | 6 | 94 | 0 | 29 | ||||||||||
| Tony Galbreath | NOR | 13 | 38 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
| Ike Harris | NOR | 4 | 75 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Wes Chandler | NOR | 2 | 39 | 0 | 32 | ||||||||||
| Tinker Owens | NOR | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Mike Strachan | NOR | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Rich Mauti | NOR | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Rocky Bleier | PIT | 17 | 84 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 24 | ||||||
| Terry Bradshaw | PIT | 16 | 23 | 200 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Franco Harris | PIT | 15 | 57 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| Randy Grossman | PIT | 3 | 44 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Lynn Swann | PIT | 3 | 40 | 1 | 22 | ||||||||||
| John Stallworth | PIT | 3 | 33 | 0 | 29 | ||||||||||
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 | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Clarence Chapman | NOR | 1 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Don Schwartz | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 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 | |||
| Larry Anderson | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 97 | 32.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Theo Bell | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jack Lambert | PIT | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||