Week 7, 1974

played in Carolina, NC

62 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

New Orleans Saints7600-13
Carolina Panthers37143-27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:25 CAR - Don Cockroft 18 field goal
1Q: 02:41 NOS - Henry Childs 6 pass from Archie Manning (Jim Bakken extra point)
2Q: 14:38 CAR - Dale Zorn 2 run (Don Cockroft extra point)
2Q: 11:06 NOS - Jim Kiick 3 pass from Archie Manning (Jim Bakken extra point failed)
3Q: 05:39 CAR - Richard Hooper 8 pass from Dale Zorn (Don Cockroft extra point)
3Q: 01:30 CAR - Vic Washington 7 pass from Dale Zorn (Don Cockroft extra point)
4Q: 02:41 CAR - Don Cockroft 52 field goal

Team StatisticsNOSCAR
Record2-54-3
First Downs1619
- by Rushing76
- by Passing913
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards320324
- Offensive Plays5466
- Yards per Play5.934.91
Net Rushing Yards157112
- Rushing Attempts2335
- Yards per Rush6.833.20
Net Passing Yards163212
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt24 - 16 - 129 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards209225
- Sacks/Yards Lost7/462/13
- Yards per Pass Play5.266.84
Fumbles/Lost5/30/0
3rd Down Conversions2/95/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.95.9
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards4/183/17
Punt Returns/Yards4/221/2
Kick Returns/Yards4/792/30
Interception Ret./Yards1/21/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits34
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/02/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 26OWN 31
Time of Possession25:4634:14

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
15:172:43OWN 20580Touchdown
214:500:12OWN 181-10Fumble
214:303:34OWN 11689Touchdown
26:564:31OWN 23934Punt
20:220:22OWN 3214Half
315:002:13OWN 173-5Punt
310:571:57OWN 3437Punt
38:270:13OWN 491-5Fumble
35:322:27OWN 19418Fumble
31:212:15OWN 20523Punt
412:581:40OWN 3436Punt
49:412:41OWN 20528Punt
44:390:56OPP 484-9Downs
42:360:46OWN 27460Interception
Carolina Panthers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:009:43OWN 211578Field Goal
12:342:44OWN 15414Punt
214:380:08OPP 212Touchdown
210:564:00OWN 20952Interception
22:252:03OWN 203-2Punt
312:471:50OWN 31442Missed FG
39:000:33OWN 164-7Punt
38:142:42OPP 44544Touchdown
33:051:44OPP 20420Touchdown
414:061:08OWN 7417Punt
411:181:37OWN 20439Punt
47:002:21OWN 336Punt
43:431:07OPP 4338Field Goal
41:501:50OWN 2412Game

Game MVP: Dale Zorn, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Matt Muhammad13594.541720
Jim Kiick88410.503230
Sam Cunningham177.00700
Archie Manning177.00700
CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Vic Washington20733.65900
Brian Molinaro10353.501120
Dale Zorn320.67201
Bob Hudson221.00200

Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Archie Manning24162097/462681104.3
CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dale Zorn29202252/132501100.5

Receiving Statistics

New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Henry Childs34227.3311161
RB Sam Cunningham33155.008150
RB Jim Kiick33155.0017121
WR Larry Wilcox379632.0071680
TE Eric Cook224221.0031410
WR Richard Sims23199.500120
WR Bob Grim0100.00000
WR Tony Galloway0100.00000
CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Drew Pearson467518.754330
WR Vic Washington44256.256131
TE Andrew James44348.505120
FB Hugh McKinnis33289.336120
WR Harold Jaeger345217.332500
WR Isaac Curtis1233.00030
TE Richard Hooper1388.00081
RB Bob Hudson0100.00000
WR David Knight0200.00000

Interception Statistics

New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Walt Tamaarkin122.000
CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Glen Edwards100.000

Fumble Statistics

New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
Archie Manning3000
Jim Kiick1000
Larry Wilcox1000
Stephen Johnstone0100
Chester Kuehl0100
CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
Dennis Johnson0110
Steve King0110
Jim Wolf0100
Waymond Bryant0010
Glen Edwards0010
Gary Weaver0010

Punting Statistics

New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jerrel Wilson630450.743.7603
CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
John James628948.241.2601

Kicking Statistics

New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jim Bakken0/00/00/001/2
CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Don Cockroft2/31/21/1523/3

Punt Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Larry Wilcox4225.50
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Glen Edwards122.00

Kick Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Bob Grim36521.70
Ike Harris11414.00
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Edddie Brown23015.00

Defensive Statistics

New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Tommy Myers920.03129
ILB Joe Federspiel810.02928
OLB Dave Wilcox700.03325
CB Walt Tamaarkin501.03028
CB Robbie Magana430.02726
DT Harris Malinowski420.02930
S Lenny Richard410.01511
DE Jim White300.01711
DE Shawn Hollingsworth240.53029
DT Derland Moore230.53330
OLB Chester Kuehl210.034
OLB Sammy Everett200.0187
OLB Tommy Nobis120.063
TE Eric Cook10---------
C Bruce Rasmussen10---------
WR Larry Wilcox10---------
DT Ricardo Browning010.02821
S Tracy Hanks010.02226
CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Steve King1000.52330
S Honor Jackson621.52129
DE Dennis Johnson422.02030
OLB Gary Weaver411.02227
DE Tony Cline301.01727
CB Terry Schmidt320.0611
CB C.J. Garrett310.02126
CB Karl Lynch300.01628
CB J.T. Thomas200.02231
ILB Sam Monson200.097
DE Kenyon Hill101.074
S Glen Edwards120.01826
OLB Waymond Bryant110.01617
WR Drew Pearson10---------
ILB Carlos Nixon100.025

Pass Rush Statistics

New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
CB Walt Tamaarkin1.000028
DE Shawn Hollingsworth0.503029
DT Derland Moore0.500030
CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Dennis Johnson2.000030
S Honor Jackson1.500029
DE Tony Cline1.000027
OLB Gary Weaver1.000027
DE Kenyon Hill1.00004
OLB Steve King0.500030
OLB Waymond Bryant0.001017

Pass Defense Statistics

New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Tommy Myers50029
CB Walt Tamaarkin40128
OLB Dave Wilcox31025
DE Jim White20011
OLB Chester Kuehl2004
ILB Joe Federspiel10028
DE Shawn Hollingsworth10029
DT Harris Malinowski10030
OLB Sammy Everett1007
CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Steve King40030
CB Karl Lynch21028
CB C.J. Garrett21026
CB J.T. Thomas20031
S Honor Jackson11029
CB Terry Schmidt11011
S Glen Edwards10126
DE Dennis Johnson10030
OLB Gary Weaver10027
ILB Sam Monson1007

Blocking Statistics

New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Bruce Rasmussen58021025
Cas Banaszek23013221
Clarence Hironaka22015123
John Demarie13119122
Sam Cunningham02014015
Randy Rasmussen02014019
Stephen Johnstone02016015
J.B. Aarhus0007216
Thurman Cowley00010114
CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Bob Kuziel410031025
Andy Dawson2401217
Noah Jackson14032029
Steve Riley13035129
Julio Bauer12025026
Rodney Bridges110606
Hugh McKinnis03021016
Quinn Hoffman03029025
Andrew James01017017
Richard Hooper01023022

Special Teams Tackles

New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Tommy Nobis315
CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Hugh McKinnis514
Glen Edwards218
Carlos Nixon116

Participation

New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Harris Malinowski------2930968
Robbie Magana------27261568
Derland Moore------3330366
Tommy Myers------3129464
Shawn Hollingsworth------3029362
Joe Federspiel------2928461
Dave Wilcox------3325361
Walt Tamaarkin------3028361
Archie Manning2331---------54
Ricardo Browning------2821251
Tracy Hanks------2226351
Bruce Rasmussen2125------450
J.B. Conway------2225249
Matt Muhammad1314------1946
Henry Childs1419------1245
Clarence Hironaka1523------543
Sam Cunningham1415------1241
John Demarie1922---------41
Tony Galloway819------1441
Richard Sims1223------641
Ike Harris1617------740
Randy Rasmussen1419------639
Eric Cook1213------1338
Cas Banaszek1321------236
Larry Wilcox1615------536
Jim White------1711735
Lenny Richard------1511935
Stephen Johnstone1615---------31
Thurman Cowley1014------630
J.B. Aarhus716------629
Chester Kuehl------342128
Sammy Everett------187126
Jim Kiick914------225
Tommy Nobis------631524
John Brandon------621422
Bob Grim16------1017
Carl Gersbach------26816
Jerrel Wilson00------66
Karl Lorch------40---4
Jim Bakken00------33
Tom Blanchard00---------0
John Hadl00---------0
Bobby Scott00---------0
Unknown00---------0
Ross Robertson00---------0
CarolinaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Drew Pearson2829------1572
Dale Zorn3531---------66
Bob Kuziel3125------965
Steve Riley3529---------64
Glen Edwards------18261862
Noah Jackson3229------162
J.T. Thomas------2231962
Julio Bauer2526------758
Steve King------2330356
Karl Lynch------16281256
Quinn Hoffman2925---------54
Hugh McKinnis2116------1451
Honor Jackson------2129---50
Dennis Johnson------2030---50
Jim Wolf------1931---50
Andrew James1717------1650
C.J. Garrett------2126350
Richard Hooper2322------550
Gary Weaver------2227---49
Tony Cline------1727---44
Vic Washington2115---------36
Waymond Bryant------1617---33
David Knight147------1233
Harold Jaeger1716---------33
Brian Molinaro1213------631
Isaac Curtis1613---------29
Bob Hudson23------2429
Andy Dawson127------928
Rick Kay------022123
Carlos Nixon------251623
Edddie Brown------76518
Richard Head44------1018
Kenny Frame56------718
Terry Schmidt------611---17
Kenyon Hill------74617
Sam Monson------97---16
Rodney Bridges66------315
Floyd Tongue------62614
J.B. Shepard02------911
Don Cockroft00------99
John James00------66
Terry Hanratty00------33
Steve Neils------12---3
Tony Adams00---------0
Kyle Wooden00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11716.5
Middle10727.2
Right2147.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7121.7
Middle16503.1
Right11514.6
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Archie Manning24162114101
CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dale Zorn29203221301

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen33155.0
Short (0-8 Yds)111016615.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)63284.7
Long (19+ Yds)4000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1913733.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)64467.7
Long (19+ Yds)4310626.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Larry Wilcox73096115
TE Henry Childs43022019
RB Sam Cunningham33015015
RB Jim Kiick33015014
WR Richard Sims32119023
TE Eric Cook22042113
WR Bob Grim100006
WR Tony Galloway1000019
CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Drew Pearson64075229
WR Vic Washington44025015
TE Andrew James44034017
WR Harold Jaeger43052116
FB Hugh McKinnis33028016
TE Richard Hooper3118022
WR Isaac Curtis2103013
WR David Knight201007
RB Bob Hudson100003

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Vic Washington2-1-0.503.65
Brian Molinaro263.003.50
Bob Hudson100.001.00
Dale Zorn122.000.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Archie Manning3293.008.71
CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Dale Zorn75253.577.76

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Henry Childs1166.005.50
RB Jim Kiick1133.005.00
WR Larry Wilcox1000.0013.71
CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Vic Washington2294.506.25
TE Richard Hooper2184.002.67
WR Isaac Curtis1133.001.50
RB Bob Hudson1000.000.00
FB Hugh McKinnis1155.009.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New OrleansRushesConversions
Matt Muhammad21
Sam Cunningham10
CarolinaRushesConversions
Vic Washington31
Brian Molinaro22
Dale Zorn10

Third Down Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompConversions
Archie Manning431
CarolinaAttCompConversions
Dale Zorn732

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Larry Wilcox221
TE Henry Childs110
WR Bob Grim100
CarolinaTargCatchConversions
WR Isaac Curtis210
WR Drew Pearson200
WR Vic Washington222
WR David Knight100

SectionAttendance
Stadium51,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck15,800 (21,400)
End Zone10,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,900 (3,300)