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1981 New Orleans Saints

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Record: 4-12-0, Finished 4th in NFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 207 points (12.9/g), 28th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 378 points (23.6/g), 24th.
 Differential of -171 points (-10.7/g), 27th.
 Expected W-L: 3.1-12.9.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -13 (-0.8/g), 22nd.

Coached by Bum Phillips (4-12-0)

1981 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Drafted Players

Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St CarAV G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
1 1 NOR George Rogers RB 7 1981 1987 1 2 6 46 92 1692 7176 54 55 368 0 South Carolina
2 29 NOR Russell Gary DB 7 1981 1987 0 0 4 31 80 Nebraska
2 51 NOR Rickey Jackson LB 15 1981 1995 0 6 15 111 227 Pittsburgh
3 57 NOR Frank Warren DE 13 1981 1994 0 0 5 47 189 Auburn
3 71 NOR Hoby Brenner TE 13 1981 1993 0 1 12 49 175 267 3849 21 USC
5 112 NOR Louis Oubre G 4 1982 1987 0 0 2 13 40 Oklahoma
5 128 NOR Jerry Boyarsky NT 9 1981 1989 0 0 3 18 98 Pittsburgh
6 139 NOR Nat Hudson G 2 1981 1982 0 0 0 2 18 Georgia
6 144 NOR Johnnie Poe DB 7 1981 1987 0 0 6 41 100 Missouri
6 166 NOR Glen Redd LB 5 1981 1986 0 0 2 17 76 BYU
7 167 NOR Kevin Williams WR 1 1981 1981 0 0 0 0 11 USC
8 214 NOR Gene Gladys LB 0 0 0 Penn State
8 215 NOR Kevin Evans DB 0 0 0 Arkansas
9 222 NOR Toussaint Tyler RB 2 1981 1982 0 0 0 3 18 46 204 0 27 166 0 Washington
10 249 NOR Hokie Gajan RB 4 1982 1985 0 0 2 13 45 1 2 34 1 0 252 1358 11 63 515 2 LSU
11 277 NOR Lester Mickens WR 0 0 0 Kansas
12 305 NOR Jim Wilks DE 13 1981 1993 0 0 11 64 183 San Diego State

Supplemental Draft

Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St CarAV G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
1 1 NOR Dave Wilson QB 7 1981 1988 0 0 2 16 53 551 1039 6987 36 55 45 23 2 Illinois