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New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
@
Cincinnati Bengals
Cincinnati Bengals
Date
September 24, 1978
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
NO 20 — CIN 18 F

Stadium

Capacity: 65,515

Broadcast

Announcers

Gary Bender, Hank Stram

Summary

NO and CIN combined for 325 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Archie Manning led NO with 28 rushing yards while Pete Johnson paced CIN with 98. Through the air, Henry Childs topped NO with 81 receiving yards while Billy Brooks led CIN with 32.

Expected Points Summary

NO
Total0.73
Off-9.88
Def7.63
ST4.25
CIN
Total-0.73
Off-7.63
Def9.88
ST-4.25

Team Stats

Stat NO CIN
First Downs 12 14
Rush-Yds-TDs 29-74-2 45-166-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 14-25-208-0-1 9-17-117-1-0
Sacked-Yards 4-28 0-0
Net Pass Yards 180 117
Total Yards 254 283
Fumbles-Lost 4-1 3-1
Turnovers 2 1
Penalties-Yards 5-52 5-31

Expected Points Detail

NO
Offense
Pass: -6.75
Rush: -2.79
TO: -2.82
Defense
Pass: -2.51
Rush: 13.63
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 4.24
KR: -3.63
P: 2.80
PR: -1.22
FG/XP: 2.06
CIN
Offense
Pass: 2.51
Rush: -13.63
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 6.75
Rush: 2.79
TO: 2.82
Returns
KO: 3.63
KR: -4.24
P: 1.22
PR: -2.80
FG/XP: -2.06

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NO CIN
First Downs 12 14
Rush-Yds-TDs 29-74-2 45-166-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 14-25-208-0-1 9-17-117-1-0
Sacked-Yards 4-28 0-0
Net Pass Yards 180 117
Total Yards 254 283
Fumbles-Lost 4-1 3-1
Turnovers 2 1
Penalties-Yards 5-52 5-31

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Bengals Chris Bahr 20 yard field goal 0-3
2 Saints Mike Strachan 5 yard rush (John Leypoldt kick) 7-3
Bengals Don Bass 12 yard pass from John Reaves (Chris Bahr kick) 7-10
Bengals Chris Bahr 22 yard field goal 7-13
Saints John Leypoldt 39 yard field goal 10-13
4 Bengals Chris Bahr 42 yard field goal 10-16
Bengals Safety, center snap out of end zone 10-18
Saints Mike Strachan 5 yard rush (John Leypoldt kick) 17-18
Saints John Leypoldt 27 yard field goal 20-18

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