Game Recap
Week 10 in November during the 1981 football season saw the 0 New Orleans Saints handle the home Los Angeles Rams 21-13. The Rams had the lead after two quarters 13-7 but Saints seized command in the 0. The Saints had a 7-0 scoring edge in the final quarter The Rams were shut out in the second half.
The Saints were led by Dave Wilson who connected on 182 yards, zero INTs. George Rogers had 161 yards on the ground, 3 TDs.
For the Rams, Dan Pastorini had 223 yards passing, 1 TD, 4 interceptions. Preston Dennard finished with 92 yards receiving, 1 touchdown.
The Saints ended with 462 total yards, 26 first downs, 2 turnovers and 13 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Rams registered 304 total yards, 16 first downs, 4 turnovers and 13 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New Orleans SaintsNOR defeat Los Angeles RamsRAM 21-13
- Date: Sunday, November 8, 1981
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 462, Turnovers: 2
- Los Angeles Rams Stats - Yards: 304, Turnovers: 4
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NOR |
0 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
21 |
| RAM |
3 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Dan Pastorini | RAM | 15-33 | 223 | 1 | 4 | 28 | |
| Dave Wilson | NOR | 11-19 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| George Rogers | NOR | 24 | 161 | 3 | 59 | |
| Toussaint Tyler | NOR | 8 | 76 | 0 | 42 | |
| Jewerl Thomas | RAM | 11 | 75 | 0 | 40 | |
| Jack Holmes | NOR | 10 | 36 | 0 | 9 | |
| Cullen Bryant | RAM | 11 | 36 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wayne Wilson | NOR | 10 | 34 | 0 | 8 | |
| Mike Guman | RAM | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Preston Dennard | RAM | 4 | 92 | 1 | 28 | |
| Guido Merkens | NOR | 2 | 67 | 0 | 50 | |
| Walt Arnold | RAM | 2 | 43 | 0 | 22 | |
| Wayne Wilson | NOR | 3 | 31 | 0 | 14 | |
| Hoby Brenner | NOR | 1 | 28 | 0 | 28 | |
| Jewerl Thomas | RAM | 3 | 28 | 0 | 13 | |
| Drew Hill | RAM | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | |
| Cullen Bryant | RAM | 3 | 21 | 0 | 11 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| NOR | 52 | 307 | 3 | | |
| RAM | 23 | 113 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| NOR | 11-19 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| RAM | 15-33 | 223 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
More Game Information On The New Orleans Saints at Los Angeles Rams
- Attendance:
- Weather: 64 degrees, relative humidity 63%, wind 7 mph
- Time of Game:
