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New Orleans Saints 19 at Green Bay Packers 28

Sunday, September 9, 1979

New Orleans Saints 19, Green Bay Packers 28

1234Final
New Orleans Saints (0-2-0)390719
Green Bay Packers (1-1-0)0021728

Scoring

NORGNB
1stNORTony Galbreath 23 yard field goal30
2ndNORTony Galbreath 27 yard field goal60
NORHenry Childs 33 yard pass from Archie Manning (kick failed)120
3rdGNBBarty Smith 1 yard rush (Chester Marcol kick)127
GNBDavid Whitehurst 2 yard rush (Chester Marcol kick)1214
GNBSteve Atkins 3 yard rush (Chester Marcol kick)1221
4thNORMike Strachan 1 yard rush (Tony Galbreath kick)1921
GNBEric Torkelson 3 yard rush (Chester Marcol kick)1928

Team Stats

NORGNB
First downs2921
Rush-yards-TDs36-185-130-194-4
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT28-45-291-1-29-15-139-0-1
Sacked-yards1-23-24
Net pass yards289115
Total yards474309
Fumbles-lost0-01-1
Turnovers22
Penalties-yards9-513-35

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Archie Manning NOR 28 45 291 1 2 33 2 28 0 15
Henry Childs NOR 7 112 1 33
Tony Galbreath NOR 15 82 0 20 3 20 0 12
Wes Chandler NOR 10 92 0 18
Mike Strachan NOR 14 53 1 10 1 3 0 3
Chuck Muncie NOR 2 17 0 13 3 21 0 12
Ike Harris NOR 2 26 0 19
Brooks Williams NOR 1 14 0 14
Kim Jones NOR 3 5 0 3
Rich Mauti NOR 1 3 0 3
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Steve Atkins GNB 12 110 1 60 1 18 0 18
David Whitehurst GNB 9 15 139 0 1 52 1 2 1 2
James Lofton GNB 2 64 0 52
Barty Smith GNB 13 66 1 23 1 -4 0 -4
Aundra Thompson GNB 4 49 0 20
Terdell Middleton GNB 3 13 0 5
Walter Tullis GNB 1 12 0 12
Eric Torkelson GNB 1 3 1 3

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
Wes Chandler NOR 0 0 0 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0
Jack Holmes NOR 0 0 0 0 2 31 15.5 0 0
Pat Hughes NOR 1 8 0 0
Jim Kovach NOR 0 0 0 0 1 10 10.0 0 0
Rich Mauti NOR 0 0 0 0 1 25 25.0 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
Mike Douglass GNB 1 1 0 0
Johnnie Gray GNB 1 35 0 0
Steve Odom GNB 0 0 0 0 5 116 23.2 0 0