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New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
@
Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
Date
October 5, 1975
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
NO 7 — ATL 14 F

Stadium

Capacity: 71,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1965

Broadcast

Announcers

Don Criqui, Sonny Jurgensen

Summary

NO and ATL combined for 265 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Mike Strachan led NO with 71 rushing yards while Dave Hampton paced ATL with 101. Through the air, Alvin Maxson topped NO with 71 receiving yards while Jim Mitchell led ATL with 65.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat NO ATL
First Downs 14 13
Rush-Yds-TDs 31-120-1 39-137-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-31-146-0-2 11-23-119-1-1
Sacked-Yards 3-21 2-25
Net Pass Yards 125 94
Total Yards 245 231
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-1
Turnovers 3 2
Penalties-Yards 8-65 7-62

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NO ATL
First Downs 14 13
Rush-Yds-TDs 31-120-1 39-137-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-31-146-0-2 11-23-119-1-1
Sacked-Yards 3-21 2-25
Net Pass Yards 125 94
Total Yards 245 231
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-1
Turnovers 3 2
Penalties-Yards 8-65 7-62

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Falcons Ken Burrow 9 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) 0-7
2 Falcons Jim Mitchell 50 yard offensive fumble return (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) 0-14
3 Saints Alvin Maxson 1 yard rush (Bill McClard kick) 7-14

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