The 1981 roster for the Saints included Archie Manning at quarterback, George Rogers at running back, Jeff Groth at wide receiver, Larry Hardy at tight end and Sam Adams at offensive lineman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 |  | S. Adams | OL | 6'3" | 256 | 9/20/1948 | 33 | Prairie View |
| 2 | 80 | | G. Banks | WR | 5'10" | 175 | 3/12/1958 | 23 | Stanford |
| 3 | 63 | | B. Bennett | DL | 6'4" | 257 | 12/10/1955 | 26 | Concordia-Moorhead |
| 4 | 91 | | M. Bennett | DL | 6'3" | 265 | 4/27/1959 | 22 | Kansas State |
| 5 | 50 | | K. Bordelon | LB | 6'4" | 228 | 8/26/1954 | 27 | Louisiana State |
| 6 | 77 | | J. Boyarsky | DL | 6'3" | 290 | 5/15/1959 | 22 | Pittsburgh |
| 7 | 85 | | H. Brenner | TE | 6'4" | 240 | 6/2/1959 | 22 | Southern California |
| 8 | 67 | | S. Brock | OL | 6'6" | 295 | 6/8/1958 | 23 | Colorado |
| 9 | 86 | | R. Caster | TE | 6'5" | 228 | 10/16/1948 | 33 | Jackson State |
| 10 | 89 | | W. Chandler | WR | 6'0" | 186 | 8/22/1956 | 25 | Florida |
| 11 | 14 | | R. Erxleben | P | 6'4" | 223 | 1/13/1957 | 24 | Texas |
| 12 | 59 | | C. Evans | LB | 6'3" | 235 | 12/19/1956 | 25 | Stanford |
| 13 | 20 | | R. Gary | DB | 5'11" | 195 | 7/31/1959 | 22 | Nebraska |
| 14 | 78 | | E. Grooms | DL | 6'4" | 249 | 5/20/1953 | 28 | Tennessee Tech |
| 15 | 48 | | J. Groth | WR | 5'10" | 176 | 7/2/1957 | 24 | Bowling Green |
| 16 | 87 | | L. Hardy | TE | 6'3" | 234 | 7/9/1956 | 25 | Jackson State |
| 17 | 82 | | I. Harris | WR | 6'3" | 210 | 11/27/1952 | 29 | Iowa State |
| 18 | 62 | | J. Hill | OL | 6'2" | 249 | 4/16/1950 | 31 | Lehigh |
| 19 | 45 | | J. Holmes | RB | 5'11" | 210 | 6/20/1953 | 28 | Texas Southern |
| 20 | 69 | | N. Hudson | OL | 6'3" | 268 | 10/11/1957 | 24 | Georgia |
| 21 | 57 | | R. Jackson | LB | 6'2" | 243 | 3/20/1958 | 23 | Pittsburgh |
| 22 | 52 | | J. Kovach | LB | 6'2" | 230 | 5/1/1956 | 25 | Kentucky |
| 23 | 64 | | D. Lafary | OL | 6'7" | 280 | 1/13/1955 | 26 | Purdue |
| 24 | 8 | | A. Manning | QB | 6'3" | 212 | 5/19/1949 | 32 | Mississippi |
| 25 | 86 | | R. Martini | WR | 6'2" | 185 | 11/19/1955 | 26 | California-Davis |
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2,384
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RUSH
471
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REC
1,163
Olave
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PPG
18.0
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OPP PPG
22.5
16th
RUSH YDS/G
94.3
28th
PASS YDS/G
236.9
10th
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| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
 Saints | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
| Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
