1978 New Orleans Saints

1978 New Orleans Saints Statistics

Passing
Player	Att	Cmp	Pct	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Sack	Loss	Rating
Archie Manning	471	291	61.8	3416	7.25	71t	17	3.6	16	3.4	37	301	81.7
Bobby Scott	5	3	60.0	36	7.20	23	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	82.1
Ike Harris	1	0	0.0	0	0.00	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	39.6
Chuck Muncie	1	0	0.0	0	0.00	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	39.6
Michael Strachan	1	0	0.0	0	0.00	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	39.6
TOTALS	479	294	61.4	3452	7.21	71t	17	3.5	16	3.3	0	0	81.2

Receiving Player Rec Yds Avg TD Lg Tony Galbreath 74 582 7.9 2 35 Henry Childs 53 869 16.4 4 52 Ike Harris 40 590 14.8 4 45 Tinker Owens 40 446 11.2 2 47t Wes Chandler 35 472 13.5 2 58t Chuck Muncie 26 233 9.0 0 34 Michael Strachan 10 51 5.1 0 15 Rich Mauti 8 69 8.6 2 16t Larry Hardy 5 131 26.2 1 71t Kim Jones 2 10 5.0 0 6 James Van Wagner 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1 TOTALS 294 3452 11.7 17 71t

Rushing Player Att Yds Avg TD Lg Tony Galbreath 186 635 3.4 5 20t Chuck Muncie 160 557 3.5 7 28t Michael Strachan 108 388 3.6 4 21 Archie Manning 38 202 5.3 1 19 Kim Jones 9 31 3.4 0 8 Ike Harris 2 22 11.0 0 22 Wes Chandler 2 10 5.0 0 10 Jack Holmes 2 4 2.0 0 4 Bobby Scott 1 0 0.0 0 0 Tom Blanchard 2 0 0.0 0 0 Henry Childs 2 -4 -2.0 0 -1 TOTALS 512 1845 3.6 17 28t

Kickoff Returns Player Att Yds Avg TD Lg Wes Chandler 32 760 23.8 0 38 Rich Mauti 17 388 22.8 0 39 Clarence Chapman 9 149 16.6 0 28 Donald Schwartz 3 51 17.0 0 19 Jack Holmes 1 18 18.0 0 18 Floyd Rice 1 15 15.0 0 15 Larry Hardy 2 3 1.5 0 3 TOTALS 65 1384 21.3 0 39

Punt Returns Player Att Yds Avg FC TD Lg Wes Chandler 34 233 6.9 10 0 32 Ralph McGill 1 5 5.0 0 0 5 Donald Schwartz 1 4 4.0 0 0 4 Tom Myers 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 Rich Mauti 0 0 0.0 3 0 0 TOTALS 36 242 6.7 14 0 32

Punting
Player	Punts	Yds	Avg	Lg	TB	In20	Blk	Ret	Yds	Net
Tom Blanchard	84	3532	42.0	61	10	14	2	59	539	32.5
TOTALS	84	3532	42.0	61	10	14	2	59	539	32.5

Kicking
Player	0-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	All	Lg	PAT	Pts
Steve Mike-Mayer	1/1	2/3	2/3	0/2	1/4	6/13	50	18/18	36
Richie Szaro	0/0	2/2	2/2	0/2	0/0	4/6	37	9/9	21
John Leypoldt	0/0	1/2	1/1	0/0	0/0	2/3	39	4/5	10
Tom Jurich	0/0	0/2	0/0	0/1	0/0	0/3	0	2/2	2
Tony Galbreath	0/0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	0/1	0
TOTALS	1/1	5/9	5/6	0/5	1/4	12/25	50	33/35	69

Defense
Player	Sacks	Loss	Ints	Yds	Avg	TDs	Lg
Ray Brown	--	--	4	50	12.5	0	19
Clarence Chapman	--	--	2	-4	-2.0	0	0
Joe Federspiel	--	--	2	12	6.0	0	12
Eric Felton	--	--	1	0	0.0	0	0
Pat Hughes	--	--	2	11	5.5	0	7
Tom Myers	--	--	6	167	27.8	1	97t
Mo Spencer	--	--	4	83	20.8	0	37
TOTALS	0.0	0.0	21	319	15.2	1	97t

Saints' Karney feels for lost teammate McAllister
Biloxi Sun Herald | December 04, 2008
New Orleans Saints fullback Mike Karney openly shed tears for his buddy Deuce McAllister when McAllister tore the ACL in his left knee last season.

Orgeron says Tigers, Vols, have not contacted him
Biloxi Sun Herald | December 04, 2008
Former Ole Miss head coach and current New Orleans Saints defensive line coach Ed Orgeron has been linked to a possible return to college football, with LSU and Tennessee being among the schools that may have interest in his services as an assistant coach.

Falcons, NFC South boast NFL's best home record
Biloxi Sun Herald | December 04, 2008
And beating up on some of the league's worst teams.