The New Orleans Saints were easily defeated by the San Francisco 49ers, 38 to 20, on September 26, 1971.
The New Orleans Saints were easily defeated by the San Francisco 49ers, 38 to 20, on September 26, 1971.
1st quarter
SF
NO
Bruce Taylor 58-yard return of blocked field goal (Bruce Gossett kick)
7
0
2nd quarter
SF
NO
Ken Willard 1-yard run (Bruce Gossett kick)
14
0
Danny Abramowicz 25-yard pass from Edd Hargett (Skip Butler kick)
14
7
3rd quarter
SF
NO
Bruce Gossett 42-yard field goal
17
7
Vic Washington 34-yard run (Bruce Gossett kick)
24
7
4th quarter
SF
NO
Doug Cunningham 7-yard run (Bruce Gossett kick)
31
7
Danny Abramowicz 40-yard pass from Archie Manning (Skip Butler kick)
31
14
Dick Witcher 11-yard pass from John Brodie (Bruce Gossett kick)
38
14
Danny Abramowicz 10-yard pass from Archie Manning (kick failed)
38
20