Game Recap
In a November week 13 match-up, the Patriots authored a close 21-20 victory over the Saints. The Saints had the advantage going into into the fourth 10-7 when Patriots got on top for the victory, outscoring the Saints 14-10.
The Patriots were guided by Tony Eason who connected on 271 yards, 1 touchdown. Greg Baty finished with 76 receiving yards.
For the Saints, Dave Wilson finished with 272 yards, 1 touchdown, 0 INTs, was 20 of 33 passing. Rueben Mayes had 157 rushing yards, 1 TD.
The Patriots tallied 231 total yards, 14 first downs, 2 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Saints tallied 425 total yards, 25 first downs, 5 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New England PatriotsNWE defeat New Orleans SaintsNOR 21-20
- Date: Sunday, November 30, 1986
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- New England Patriots Stats - Yards: 231, Turnovers: 2
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 425, Turnovers: 5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NWE |
0 |
0 |
7 |
14 |
21 |
| NOR |
0 |
0 |
10 |
10 |
20 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Dave Wilson | NOR | 20-33 | 272 | 1 | 0 | 32 | |
| Tony Eason | NWE | 22-38 | 271 | 1 | 1 | 26 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Rueben Mayes | NOR | 33 | 157 | 1 | 50 | |
| Buford Jordan | NOR | 5 | 16 | 0 | 6 | |
| Dalton Hilliard | NOR | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | |
| Craig James | NWE | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |
| Tony Collins | NWE | 9 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
| Mosi Tatupu | NWE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Dave Wilson | NOR | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Greg Baty | NWE | 6 | 76 | 0 | 22 | |
| Stephen Starring | NWE | 3 | 55 | 1 | 24 | |
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 3 | 51 | 0 | 20 | |
| Mike Jones | NOR | 2 | 50 | 0 | 32 | |
| John Tice | NOR | 6 | 44 | 0 | 12 | |
| Eugene Goodlow | NOR | 3 | 43 | 1 | 21 | |
| Hoby Brenner | NOR | 2 | 40 | 0 | 21 | |
| Tony Collins | NWE | 6 | 38 | 0 | 9 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| NOR | 42 | 178 | 1 | | |
| NWE | 18 | 2 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| NOR | 20-33 | 272 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| NWE | 22-38 | 271 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
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