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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > New Orleans Saints at Cleveland Browns - October 18th, 1981
New Orleans Saints 17 at Cleveland Browns 20
Sunday, October 18, 1981
New Orleans Saints 17, Cleveland Browns 20| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints (1-6-0) | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Cleveland Browns (3-4-0) | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
Scoring
| NOR | CLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CLE | Matt Bahr 34 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| NOR | George Rogers 79 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick) | 7 | 3 | |
| CLE | Mike Pruitt 8 yard rush (Matt Bahr kick) | 7 | 10 | |
| 2nd | NOR | Wayne Wilson 8 yard pass from Tom Myers (Benny Ricardo kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 3rd | NOR | Benny Ricardo 21 yard field goal | 17 | 10 |
| CLE | Matt Bahr 19 yard field goal | 17 | 13 | |
| 4th | CLE | Mike Pruitt 1 yard rush (Matt Bahr kick) | 17 | 20 |
Team Stats
| NOR | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 23 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 24-142-1 | 32-94-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 17-29-207-1-0 | 25-42-270-0-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-15 | 1-9 |
| Net pass yards | 192 | 261 |
| Total yards | 334 | 355 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-35 | 5-43 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| George Rogers | NOR | 18 | 122 | 1 | 79 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 22 | ||||||
| Archie Manning | NOR | 16 | 28 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 55 | ||||||||
| Wayne Wilson | NOR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 75 | 1 | 55 | ||||||
| Larry Hardy | NOR | 2 | 32 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Guido Merkens | NOR | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jeff Groth | NOR | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Jack Holmes | NOR | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Jimmy Rogers | NOR | 3 | 12 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Toussaint Tyler | NOR | 3 | 11 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Rich Martini | NOR | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Tom Myers | NOR | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Brian Sipe | CLE | 25 | 42 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 | -8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Greg Pruitt | CLE | 7 | 113 | 0 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Mike Pruitt | CLE | 18 | 83 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Ozzie Newsome | CLE | 7 | 65 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Ricky Feacher | CLE | 3 | 49 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Charles White | CLE | 11 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Reggie Rucker | CLE | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Calvin Hill | CLE | 2 | 10 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Jeff Groth | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jimmy Rogers | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Wayne Wilson | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 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 | |||
| Thomas Brown | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dino Hall | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Charles White | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||