New Orleans Saints
Houston Oilers
Stadium
Capacity: 69,143
Inaugurated: 01/01/1965
Broadcast
Announcers
Gary Bender, Fred Dryer
Summary
On the ground, George Rogers led NO with 142 rushing yards. Through the air, Jack Holmes topped NO with 49 receiving yards.
Expected Points Summary
NO
Total0.43
Off3.79
Def3.98
ST-3.68
HOU
Total-0.43
Off-3.98
Def-3.79
ST3.68
Team Stats
Stat
NO
HOU
First Downs
20
16
Rush-Yds-TDs
45-181-2
26-99-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
10-14-147-1-0
15-23-190-1-1
Sacked-Yards
2-7
3-29
Net Pass Yards
140
161
Total Yards
321
260
Fumbles-Lost
2-2
1-1
Turnovers
2
2
Penalties-Yards
8-67
7-112
Expected Points Detail
NO
Offense
Pass: 13.95
Rush: -9.39
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 4.79
Rush: 4.03
TO: 3.05
Returns
KO: 2.16
KR: -3.81
P: 2.72
PR: -2.24
FG/XP: -2.51
HOU
Offense
Pass: -4.79
Rush: -4.03
TO: -3.05
Defense
Pass: -13.95
Rush: 9.39
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 3.81
KR: -2.16
P: 2.24
PR: -2.72
FG/XP: 2.51
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
HOU
First Downs
20
16
Rush-Yds-TDs
45-181-2
26-99-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
10-14-147-1-0
15-23-190-1-1
Sacked-Yards
2-7
3-29
Net Pass Yards
140
161
Total Yards
321
260
Fumbles-Lost
2-2
1-1
Turnovers
2
2
Penalties-Yards
8-67
7-112
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
2
Saints
Jack Holmes 9 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick)
7-0
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Oilers
Toni Fritsch 49 yard field goal
7-3
—
Saints
Benny Ricardo 46 yard field goal
10-3
3
Oilers
Earl Campbell 1 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick)
10-10
—
Saints
Jack Holmes 2 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick)
17-10
—
Saints
Wayne Wilson 22 yard pass from Archie Manning (Benny Ricardo kick)
24-10
4
Oilers
Mike Holston 50 yard pass from Ken Stabler (Toni Fritsch kick)
24-17
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Saints
Benny Ricardo 42 yard field goal
27-17
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Oilers
Earl Campbell 1 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick)
27-24