New Orleans Saints at Kansas City Chiefs (September 26, 1976)

Game Recap


In a September week 3 collision, the Saints completed a 27-17 win against the Chiefs. The Chiefs had the edge heading into into the last quarter 17-10 when Saints came back for the win, outscoring the Chiefs 17-0.

The Saints were led by Bobby Scott who threw for 1 touchdown. Tony Galbreath rumbled for 146 yards on the ground, 2 touchdowns.

For the Chiefs, Mike Livingston had 1 touchdown, 0 INTs. Woody Green had 82 yards on the ground, 1 touchdown. Henry Marshall finished with 75 yards receiving, 1 touchdown.

The Saints finished with 425 total yards, 19 first downs, 2 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Chiefs finished with 270 total yards, 18 first downs, 0 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: New Orleans SaintsNOR defeat Kansas City ChiefsKAN 27-17
  • Date: Sunday, September 26, 1976
  • Game Time Kickoff: 2:00PM
  • New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 425, Turnovers: 2
  • Kansas City Chiefs Stats - Yards: 270, Turnovers: 0

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
NOR 7 3 0 17 27
KAN 7 7 3 0 17

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Mike LivingstonKAN10-171491031
Bobby ScottNOR12-211261257
Tony AdamsKAN0-30000

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Tony GalbreathNOR14146274
Chuck MuncieNOR25126033
Woody GreenKAN2082110
MacArthur LaneKAN174309
Mike LivingstonKAN53200
Bobby ScottNOR113013
Tony AdamsKAN1808

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Henry MarshallKAN475131
Don HerrmannNOR157057
MacArthur LaneKAN446026
Tony GalbreathNOR52208
Walter WhiteKAN120020
Henry ChildsNOR218116
Paul SealNOR111011
Tinker OwensNOR110010

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
KAN441651
NOR442992

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
KAN10-20149105
NOR12-21126120

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