Game Recap
In a November 10 week 9 collision, the Browns pitched a 35-17 victory against the Saints. The Browns were ahead after the second quarter 14-3 and rolled to a straightforward victory.
The Browns were led by Bill Nelsen who threw for 262 passing yards, 4 touchdowns. Leroy Kelly had 127 rush yards, 1 touchdown. Paul Warfield had 107 yards receiving, 1 touchdown.
For the Saints, Karl Sweetan finished with 1 TD. Danny Abramowicz finished with 1 touchdown.
The Browns ended up with 467 total yards, 17 first downs, 6 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Saints ended up with 284 total yards, 18 first downs, 3 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Cleveland BrownsCLE defeat New Orleans SaintsNOR 35-17
- Date: Sunday, November 10, 1968
- Game Time Kickoff:
- Cleveland Browns Stats - Yards: 467, Turnovers: 6
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 284, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NOR |
3 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
17 |
| CLE |
0 |
14 |
14 |
7 |
35 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Bill Nelsen | CLE | 10-24 | 262 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| Karl Sweetan | NOR | 10-27 | 103 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ronnie Lee South | NOR | 5-15 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dave Parks | NOR | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Leroy Kelly | CLE | 17 | 127 | 1 | 0 | |
| Charlie Harraway | CLE | 9 | 79 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don McCall | NOR | 9 | 41 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Barrington | NOR | 6 | 41 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tony Lorick | NOR | 7 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ray Poage | NOR | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
| Randy Schultz | NOR | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Paul Warfield | CLE | 5 | 107 | 1 | 0 | |
| Leroy Kelly | CLE | 3 | 104 | 2 | 0 | |
| Danny Abramowicz | NOR | 6 | 69 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tony Lorick | NOR | 3 | 45 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy McDonald | CLE | 1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don McCall | NOR | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ray Poage | NOR | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Milt Morin | CLE | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CLE | 35 | 222 | 1 | | |
| NOR | 30 | 161 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CLE | 10-24 | 262 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| NOR | 15-43 | 153 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The New Orleans Saints at Cleveland Browns
- Attendance:
- Weather: 35 degrees, relative humidity 81%, wind 7 mph, wind chill 29
- Time of Game:
