Rams 26-27 Saints (Oct 30, 1977)

LA

NO

1

7

3

2

13

14

3

0

7

4

6

3

26

27

1Q

0 - 3

R. Szaro 23-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

7 - 3

H. Jackson 18-yard TD catch from P. Haden.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 10

T. Galbreath 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 10

R. Septien 36-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

10 - 17

E. Grooms 3-yard TD catch from T. Blanchard.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

17 - 17

H. Jackson 9-yard TD catch from P. Haden.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

20 - 17

R. Septien 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

20 - 24

T. Galbreath 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

26 - 24

L. McCutcheon 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Missed XP

4Q

26 - 27

R. Szaro 31-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

261

Haden

LA

Rush Yds

107

McCutcheon

LA

Rec Yds

127

Jackson

LA

Scrim TD

2

Jackson

LA

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Pat Haden

LA QB #11

Bobby Scott

NO QB #12

261

Pass Yds

97

2

Pass TD

0

Int

0

LA

Team Stats

NO

376

Total Yds

343

19

1st Downs

19

3

Turnovers

2

1977 NFC West

Team	W	L	PCT
Rams	10	4	.714
Falcons	7	7	.500
49ers	5	9	.357
Saints	3	11	.214

Game Summary

The New Orleans Saints squeaked out a win over the Los Angeles Rams, 27 to 26, on October 30, 1977.

Game Info

October 29, 1977

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	17/26	261	10.0	2	0	0-0	124.0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bobby Scott B. Scott #12	8/18	97	5.4	0	0	0-0	61.6
Tom Blanchard T. Blanchard #16	1/1	3	3.0	1	0	0-0	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Lawrence McCutcheon L. McCutcheon #30	26	107	4.1	1	13
Wendell Tyler W. Tyler #26	4	13	3.3	0	5
John Cappelletti J. Cappelletti #22	2	10	5.0	0	7
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	1	5	5.0	0	5
Rod Phillips R. Phillips #39	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tony Galbreath T. Galbreath #34	20	100	5.0	2	12
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	17	92	5.4	0	36
Michael Strachan M. Strachan #33	12	62	5.2	0	13
Bobby Scott B. Scott #12	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Harold Jackson H. Jackson #29	0/0	127	15.9	2	58
Billy Waddy B. Waddy #80	0/0	48	16.0	0	22
Terry Nelson T. Nelson #83	0/0	44	22.0	0	35
John Cappelletti J. Cappelletti #22	0/0	23	11.5	0	13
Dwight Scales D. Scales #87	0/0	15	15.0	0	15
Lawrence McCutcheon L. McCutcheon #30	0/0	4	4.0	0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Henry Childs H. Childs #85	0/0	42	14.0	0	26
Don Herrmann D. Herrmann #85	0/0	29	9.7	0	17
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	0/0	16	16.0	0	16
Michael Strachan M. Strachan #33	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Elois Grooms E. Grooms #78	0/0	3	3.0	1	3

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rafael Septien R. Septien #1	2/3	2/2	8	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Richie Szaro R. Szaro #15	2/4	3/3	9	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Glen Walker G. Walker #19	3	125	41.7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Blanchard T. Blanchard #16	3	128	42.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Jim Jodat J. Jodat #43	1	15	15.0
Wendell Tyler W. Tyler #26	3	57	19.0
Cullen Bryant C. Bryant #32	1	26	26.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Leonard Willis L. Willis #86	4	67	16.8	0	0
Clarence Chapman C. Chapman #24	1	30	30.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Billy Waddy B. Waddy #80	2	-3	-1.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rich Mauti R. Mauti #84	1	7	7.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	17/26	261	10.0	2	0	0-0	124.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Lawrence McCutcheon L. McCutcheon #30	26	107	4.1	1	13
Wendell Tyler W. Tyler #26	4	13	3.3	0	5
John Cappelletti J. Cappelletti #22	2	10	5.0	0	7
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	1	5	5.0	0	5
Rod Phillips R. Phillips #39	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Harold Jackson H. Jackson #29	0/0	127	15.9	2	58
Billy Waddy B. Waddy #80	0/0	48	16.0	0	22
Terry Nelson T. Nelson #83	0/0	44	22.0	0	35
John Cappelletti J. Cappelletti #22	0/0	23	11.5	0	13
Dwight Scales D. Scales #87	0/0	15	15.0	0	15
Lawrence McCutcheon L. McCutcheon #30	0/0	4	4.0	0	4

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rafael Septien R. Septien #1	2/3	2/2	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Glen Walker G. Walker #19	3	125	41.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Jim Jodat J. Jodat #43	1	15	15.0
Wendell Tyler W. Tyler #26	3	57	19.0
Cullen Bryant C. Bryant #32	1	26	26.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Billy Waddy B. Waddy #80	2	-3	-1.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bobby Scott B. Scott #12	8/18	97	5.4	0	0	0-0	61.6
Tom Blanchard T. Blanchard #16	1/1	3	3.0	1	0	0-0	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tony Galbreath T. Galbreath #34	20	100	5.0	2	12
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	17	92	5.4	0	36
Michael Strachan M. Strachan #33	12	62	5.2	0	13
Bobby Scott B. Scott #12	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Henry Childs H. Childs #85	0/0	42	14.0	0	26
Don Herrmann D. Herrmann #85	0/0	29	9.7	0	17
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	0/0	16	16.0	0	16
Michael Strachan M. Strachan #33	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Elois Grooms E. Grooms #78	0/0	3	3.0	1	3

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Richie Szaro R. Szaro #15	2/4	3/3	9	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Blanchard T. Blanchard #16	3	128	42.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Leonard Willis L. Willis #86	4	67	16.8	0	0
Clarence Chapman C. Chapman #24	1	30	30.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rich Mauti R. Mauti #84	1	7	7.0	0	0

LA

NO

1

7

3

2

13

14

3

0

7

4

6

3

26

27

LA

Team Stats

NO

376

Total Yds

343

242

Pass Yds

90

134

Rush Yds

253

63

Total Plays

70

6.0

Yards Per Play

4.9

8.3

Yards Per Pass

4.5

3.9

Yards Per Rush

5.1

19

1st Downs

19

3

Punts

3

Turnovers

2

0

Interceptions Thrown

0

3

Fumbles Lost

2

7

Penalties

3

85

Penalty Yards

36

1

Sacks

3

10

Sack Yards

19

0

D/ST TD

0

4-3 LA

NO 2-5

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1977 NFC West

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats