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Atlanta Falcons 31 at New Orleans Saints 10

Sunday, September 7, 1986

Atlanta Falcons 31, New Orleans Saints 10

1234Final
Atlanta Falcons (1-0-0)7771031
New Orleans Saints (0-1-0)030710

Scoring

ATLNOR
1stATLCharlie Brown 17 yard pass from David Archer (Mick Luckhurst kick)70
2ndATLCliff Austin 1 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick)140
NORMorten Andersen 47 yard field goal143
3rdATLGerald Riggs 1 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick)213
4thATLAnthony Allen 19 yard pass from David Archer (Mick Luckhurst kick)283
ATLMick Luckhurst 32 yard field goal313
NORDalton Hilliard 1 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick)3110

Team Stats

ATLNOR
First downs2814
Rush-yards-TDs55-245-220-75-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT14-19-210-2-113-33-115-0-2
Sacked-yards2-132-14
Net pass yards197101
Total yards442176
Fumbles-lost2-10-0
Turnovers22
Penalties-yards7-794-23

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
David Archer ATL 13 16 207 2 1 36 4 37 0 0
Charlie Brown ATL 7 119 1 36
Cliff Austin ATL 27 104 1 15
Gerald Riggs ATL 15 69 1 9
Anthony Allen ATL 3 62 1 32
William Andrews ATL 5 28 0 7
Sylvester Stamps ATL 1 -1 0 -1 2 17 0 10
Keith Williams ATL 1 7 0 7 1 3 0 3
Arthur Cox ATL 1 9 0 9
Tony Baker ATL 1 3 0 3
Turk Schonert ATL 1 3 3 0 0 3 1 -2 0 -2
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Bobby Hebert NOR 13 33 115 0 2 22 1 3 0 3
Eugene Goodlow NOR 4 58 0 22
Dalton Hilliard NOR 15 51 1 16 2 5 0 5
Eric Martin NOR 3 31 0 15
Buford Jordan NOR 4 21 0 9 1 9 0 9
Mike A. Jones NOR 2 6 0 5
John Tice NOR 1 6 0 6

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
Anthony Allen ATL 0 0 0 0 2 10 5.0 0 0
Rick Bryan ATL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Scott Case ATL 1 0 0 0
Buddy Curry ATL 1 32 0 0
Floyd Dixon ATL 0 0 0 0 3 33 11.0 0 0
Mike Pitts ATL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Keith Williams ATL 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 Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Bruce Clark NOR 0.5 0 0 0 0
Tony Elliott NOR 0.5 0 0 0 0
Jumpy Geathers NOR 1.0 0 0 0 0
Mel J. Gray NOR 0 0 0 0 3 85 28.3 0 0
Rueben Mayes NOR 0 0 0 0 1 20 20.0 0 0
Johnnie Poe NOR 1 30 0 0
Willie Tullis NOR 0 0 0 0 2 28 14.0 0 0 2 10 5.0 0 0