Week 15
Final1Q
7 - 0
E. Campbell 2-yard TD run.
Made XP
2Q
10 - 0
T. Fritsch 22-yard field goal.
3Q
10 - 7
T. Owens 6-yard TD catch from A. Manning.
Made XP
4Q
17 - 7
R. Woods 80-yard TD catch from D. Pastorini.
Made XP
4Q
17 - 9
Safety.
4Q
17 - 12
S. Mike-Mayer 21-yard field goal.
Pass Yds
251
Manning
NO

Rush Yds
67
Campbell
HOU

Rec Yds
80
Childs
NO

Scrim TD
1
Woods
HOU

The New Orleans Saints fell to the Houston Oilers, 17 to 12, on December 10, 1978.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pastorini #7 | 12/18 | 137 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 107.9 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Manning #8 | 25/37 | 251 | 6.8 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 84.4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Campbell #34 | 25 | 67 | 2.7 | 1 | 8 |
T. Wilson #45 | 15 | 62 | 4.1 | 0 | 17 |
R. Woods #42 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
D. Pastorini #7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Coleman #47 | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | -9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Galbreath #34 | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 0 | 15 |
C. Muncie #42 | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 0 | 6 |
A. Manning #8 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
M. Strachan #33 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 |
H. Childs #85 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Woods #42 | 0/0 | 75 | 18.8 | 1 | 80 |
K. Burrough #00 | 0/0 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 16 |
T. Wilson #45 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 14 |
R. Coleman #47 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Childs #85 | 0/0 | 80 | 16.0 | 0 | 26 |
C. Muncie #42 | 0/0 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | 34 |
I. Harris #82 | 0/0 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 21 |
T. Owens #83 | 0/0 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 19 |
T. Galbreath #34 | 0/0 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | 10 |
M. Strachan #33 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
L. Hardy #87 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
W. Chandler #89 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Stemrick #27 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Fritsch #16 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Mike-Mayer #5 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Parsley #18 | 7 | 288 | 41.1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Blanchard #16 | 6 | 269 | 44.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Woods #42 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Mauti #84 | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 0 |
W. Chandler #89 | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Holmes #45 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Woods #42 | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Chandler #89 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pastorini #7 | 12/18 | 137 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 107.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Campbell #34 | 25 | 67 | 2.7 | 1 | 8 |
T. Wilson #45 | 15 | 62 | 4.1 | 0 | 17 |
R. Woods #42 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
D. Pastorini #7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Coleman #47 | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | -9 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Woods #42 | 0/0 | 75 | 18.8 | 1 | 80 |
K. Burrough #00 | 0/0 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 16 |
T. Wilson #45 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 14 |
R. Coleman #47 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Stemrick #27 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Fritsch #16 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Parsley #18 | 7 | 288 | 41.1 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Woods #42 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Woods #42 | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Manning #8 | 25/37 | 251 | 6.8 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 84.4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Galbreath #34 | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 0 | 15 |
C. Muncie #42 | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 0 | 6 |
A. Manning #8 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
M. Strachan #33 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 |
H. Childs #85 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Childs #85 | 0/0 | 80 | 16.0 | 0 | 26 |
C. Muncie #42 | 0/0 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | 34 |
I. Harris #82 | 0/0 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 21 |
T. Owens #83 | 0/0 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 19 |
T. Galbreath #34 | 0/0 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | 10 |
M. Strachan #33 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
L. Hardy #87 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
W. Chandler #89 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Mike-Mayer #5 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Blanchard #16 | 6 | 269 | 44.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Mauti #84 | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 0 |
W. Chandler #89 | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Holmes #45 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Chandler #89 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 |
244
Total Yds
297
119
Pass Yds
241
125
Rush Yds
56
63
Total Plays
58
3.9
Yards Per Play
5.1
6.0
Yards Per Pass
6.2
2.9
Yards Per Rush
2.9
16
1st Downs
18
7
Punts
6
0
Turnovers
1
0
Interceptions Thrown
1
0
Fumbles Lost
0
4
Penalties
8
44
Penalty Yards
90
2
Sacks
2
10
Sack Yards
18
0
D/ST TD
0