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1972 New Orleans Saints Stats

The following are the final regular season statistics for the 1972 New Orleans Saints.

Passing

Player	Att	Cmp	Pct	Yds	YPA	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lg	Sack	Loss	Rate
Archie ManningA. Manning	448	230	51.3	2,781	6.2	18	4.0	21	4.7	66t	43	347	64.6
Bob GreshamB. Gresham	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
New Orleans	449	230	51.2	2,781	6.2	18	4.0	21	4.7	66t	43	347	64.5

Rushing

Player	Gms	Att	Yds	Avg	YPG	Lg	TD
Bob GreshamB. Gresham	14	121	381	3.15	27.2	23	3
Archie ManningA. Manning	14	63	351	5.57	25.1	18	2
Bill ButlerB. Butler	14	54	233	4.31	16.6	27	0
Jim StrongJ. Strong	14	37	120	3.24	8.6	9	0
Joe WilliamsJ. Williams	14	31	72	2.32	5.1	11	0
Arthur GreenA. Green	7	14	51	3.64	7.3	14	0
James FordJ. Ford	5	11	28	2.55	5.6	9	0
Virgil RobinsonV. Robinson	3	5	1	0.20	0.3	5	0
Dave ParksD. Parks	12	1	-7	-7.00	-0.6	-7	0
New Orleans	14	337	1,230	3.65	87.9	27	5

Receiving

Player	Gms	Rec	Yds	Avg	YPG	Lg	TD
Bob NewlandB. Newland	14	47	579	12.32	41.4	42t	2
Danny AbramowiczD. Abramowicz	13	38	668	17.58	51.4	51	7
Dave ParksD. Parks	12	32	542	16.94	45.2	66t	6
Bob GreshamB. Gresham	14	29	192	6.62	13.7	54	0
Bill ButlerB. Butler	14	25	226	9.04	16.1	21	2
Joe WilliamsJ. Williams	14	16	116	7.25	8.3	32	0
Jim StrongJ. Strong	14	14	123	8.79	8.8	16	0
Robert BrownR. Brown	14	11	175	15.91	12.5	34	1
Margene AdkinsM. Adkins	14	9	96	10.67	6.9	38	0
Arthur GreenA. Green	7	7	49	7.00	7.0	15	0
James FordJ. Ford	5	1	9	9.00	1.8	9	0
Creston WhitakerC. Whitaker	2	1	6	6.00	3.0	6	0
New Orleans	14	230	2,781	12.09	198.6	66t	18

Kickoff Returns

Player	Num	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD
Margene AdkinsM. Adkins	43	1,020	23.72	61	0
Arthur GreenA. Green	8	187	23.38	58	0
Jim StrongJ. Strong	4	53	13.25	22	0
Joe WilliamsJ. Williams	2	23	11.50	15	0
Bill ButlerB. Butler	1	14	14.00	14	0
Hugo HollasH. Hollas	2	9	4.50	9	0
Bob NewlandB. Newland	1	6	6.00	6	0
Remi PrudhommeR. Prudhomme	1	0	0.00	0	0
New Orleans	62	1,312	21.16	61	0

Punt Returns

Player	Num	Yds	Avg	FC	Lg	TD
Tom MyersT. Myers	9	43	4.78	15	10	0
Margene AdkinsM. Adkins	7	0	0.00	2	4	0
New Orleans	16	43	2.69	17	10	0

Punting

	Punting					Opponent Returns
Player	Punts	Yds	Avg	Lg	Blk	Ret	RYds	TD
Julian FaganJ. Fagan	71	2,899	40.8	71	1	--	--	--
New Orleans	71	2,899	40.8	71	1	--	--	--

Kicking

Player	PAT	FG	0-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	Lg	Pts
Happy FellerH. Feller	10/11	6/11	1/1	1/2	3/4	1/4	0/0	46	28
Charlie DurkeeC. Durkee	9/9	3/9	1/1	0/1	2/3	0/4	0/0	36	18
Toni LinhartT. Linhart	5/5	2/5	1/1	1/2	0/0	0/2	0/0	20	11
New Orleans	24/25	11/25	3/3	2/5	5/7	1/10	0/0	46	57

Defense

	Interceptions					Sacks
Player	Int	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD	Sack	YdsL
Hugo HollasH. Hollas	1	14	14.00	14	0	--	--
Delles HowellD. Howell	1	6	6.00	6	0	--	--
Ernie JacksonE. Jackson	3	41	13.67	31	0	--	--
Bivian LeeB. Lee	4	65	16.25	32	0	--	--
Tom MyersT. Myers	3	0	0.00	0	0	--	--
Tom RousselT. Roussel	2	15	7.50	11	0	--	--
New Orleans	14	141	10.07	32	0	--	--

Scoring

	Touchdowns										Kicking		Misc
Player	Tot	R	P	KR	PR	IR	FR	BK	BP	FGR	PAT	FG	Conv	Saf	Pts
Danny AbramowiczD. Abramowicz	7	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0	42
Dave ParksD. Parks	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0	36
Happy FellerH. Feller	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10/11	6/11	0	0	28
Charlie DurkeeC. Durkee	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9/9	3/9	0	0	18
Bob GreshamB. Gresham	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0	18
Bill ButlerB. Butler	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0	12
Archie ManningA. Manning	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0	12
Bob NewlandB. Newland	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0	12
Toni LinhartT. Linhart	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5/5	2/5	0	0	11
Robert BrownR. Brown	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0	6
Ernie JacksonE. Jackson	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0	6
Richard NealR. Neal	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0/0	0/0	0	0	6
Doug WyattD. Wyatt	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	0	6
Joe OwensJ. Owens	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0	1	2
New Orleans	26	5	18	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	24/25	11/25	0	1	215

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