Game Recap
In a October 7 week 6 tussle in New Orleans, the Rams enjoyed a 35-17 win over the Saints. The Rams dropped 28 of their 35 points in the second quarter.
The Rams were guided by Pat Haden who threw for 176 pass yards in the air, 3 TDs. Wendell Tyler had 2 TDs. Ron Jessie finished with 93 receiving yards, 2 TDs.
For the Saints, Archie Manning finished with 1 touchdown, 5 INTs. Chuck Muncie had 85 yards rushing.
The Rams ended with 295 total yards, 22 first downs, 2 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Saints finished with 234 total yards, 13 first downs, 6 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Los Angeles RamsRAM defeat New Orleans SaintsNOR 35-17
- Date: Sunday, October 7, 1979
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
- Los Angeles Rams Stats - Yards: 295, Turnovers: 2
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 234, Turnovers: 6
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| RAM |
0 |
28 |
0 |
7 |
35 |
| NOR |
7 |
0 |
3 |
7 |
17 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Pat Haden | RAM | 12-25 | 176 | 3 | 2 | 39 | |
| Archie Manning | NOR | 15-32 | 143 | 1 | 5 | 39 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Chuck Muncie | NOR | 17 | 85 | 0 | 19 | |
| Wendell Tyler | RAM | 16 | 63 | 2 | 20 | |
| Cullen Bryant | RAM | 15 | 58 | 0 | 13 | |
| Pat Haden | RAM | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tony Galbreath | NOR | 7 | 17 | 1 | 4 | |
| Lawrence McCutcheon | RAM | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
| Elvis Peacock | RAM | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Ron Jessie | RAM | 4 | 93 | 2 | 39 | |
| Ike Harris | NOR | 3 | 53 | 0 | 39 | |
| Henry Childs | NOR | 5 | 34 | 1 | 9 | |
| Wendell Tyler | RAM | 2 | 30 | 0 | 16 | |
| Billy Waddy | RAM | 3 | 30 | 0 | 11 | |
| Tony Galbreath | NOR | 4 | 30 | 0 | 9 | |
| Chuck Muncie | NOR | 3 | 26 | 0 | 14 | |
| Preston Dennard | RAM | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| NOR | 25 | 102 | 1 | | |
| RAM | 46 | 141 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| NOR | 15-32 | 143 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| RAM | 12-25 | 176 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
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