Week 11, 1974

played in Kansas City, MO

40 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

New Orleans Saints0707-14
Kansas City Chiefs69617-38

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:00 KCY - Tom Dempsey 21 field goal
1Q: 00:07 KCY - Tom Dempsey 22 field goal
2Q: 07:47 KCY - Tom Dempsey 46 field goal
2Q: 03:40 KCY - Tom Dempsey 45 field goal
2Q: 01:44 NOS - Jim Kiick 10 run (Jim Bakken extra point)
2Q: 00:11 KCY - Tom Dempsey 45 field goal
3Q: 11:16 KCY - Tom Dempsey 19 field goal
3Q: 04:07 KCY - Tom Dempsey 45 field goal
4Q: 15:00 KCY - Doug Dressler 3 run (Tom Dempsey extra point)
4Q: 11:29 NOS - Larry Wilcox 61 punt return (Jim Bakken extra point)
4Q: 06:23 KCY - Doug Dressler 57 run (Tom Dempsey extra point)
4Q: 03:31 KCY - Tom Dempsey 31 field goal

Team StatisticsNOSKCY
Record2-85-5
First Downs1115
- by Rushing35
- by Passing610
- by Penalty20
Total Net Yards175369
- Offensive Plays5072
- Yards per Play3.505.13
Net Rushing Yards82170
- Rushing Attempts1442
- Yards per Rush5.864.05
Net Passing Yards93199
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt33 - 15 - 330 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards114199
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/210/0
- Yards per Pass Play2.586.63
Fumbles/Lost3/21/0
3rd Down Conversions1/117/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.86.1
4th Down Conversions1/20/0
Penalties/Yards2/146/52
Punt Returns/Yards3/525/17
Kick Returns/Yards7/1343/70
Interception Ret./Yards0/03/40
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits15
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/01/4
Avg. Drive StartOWN 20OWN 44
Time of Possession19:2840:32

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:38OWN 13629Punt
14:540:59OWN 2023Interception
10:011:59OWN 2838Punt
27:392:06OWN 1034Punt
23:351:58OWN 28672Touchdown
313:060:13OWN 111-7Fumble
311:103:09OWN 20636Punt
36:210:23OWN 18320Fumble
34:010:56OWN 2730Punt
31:420:28OWN 2130Interception
414:521:51OWN 2936Punt
47:550:43OWN 283-6Punt
46:050:12OWN 2010Interception
43:262:15OWN 14825Downs
Kansas City Chiefs
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:226:28OWN 111185Field Goal
13:553:54OPP 25620Field Goal
213:025:23OWN 191152Field Goal
25:331:58OWN 44628Field Goal
21:371:33OWN 24448Field Goal
315:001:54OWN 2331Punt
312:531:43OPP 432Field Goal
38:011:40OWN 2039Punt
35:581:57OPP 2931Field Goal
33:051:23OWN 2438Punt
31:141:22OPP 11311Touchdown
413:011:39OWN 834Punt
411:223:27OWN 23515Punt
47:121:07OWN 44356Touchdown
45:532:27OPP 1430Field Goal
41:111:11OPP 3924Game

Game MVP: Tom Dempsey, Kansas City Chiefs

Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Jim Kiick6549.002621
Matt Muhammad6183.00800
Sam Cunningham166.00600
Archie Manning144.00400
Kansas CityAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Doug Dressler291103.795712
Marco King12605.001320
Bennie Goricki100.00000

Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Archie Manning33151143/21022316.4
Kansas CityAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Steve Hunter30251990/0047094.3

Receiving Statistics

New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Jim Kiick46174.258130
RB Sam Cunningham33165.331070
WR Larry Wilcox374214.009220
WR Bob Grim24126.00090
TE Henry Childs1188.00080
WR Ike Harris181010.000100
TE Eric Cook1299.00090
WR Tony Galloway0200.00000
Kansas CityCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR John Holland67518.502240
WR Elmo Wright456917.2510470
FB Sean Rolle44153.75950
RB Marco King33124.009100
WR Jubilee Dunbar22126.000100
FB Bennie Goricki2263.00330
WR Archie Stewart2394.50050
TE Bob Klein131313.004130
TE Lorenzo Jasso111212.000120

Interception Statistics

New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
Kansas CityIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Fabian Damkroger23216.000
CB Emmitt Thomas188.000

Fumble Statistics

New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
Archie Manning2000
Matt Muhammad1000
Thurman Cowley0100
Joe Federspiel0010
Kansas CityFumbRecovForceTD
Marco King1100
Buck Buchanan0110
Willie Lanier0100
Wilbur Young0010
Fabian Damkroger0010

Punting Statistics

New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jerrel Wilson733047.141.9553
Kansas CityPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Dave Jennings523947.839.8631

Kicking Statistics

New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jim Bakken0/00/00/002/2
Kansas CityFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Tom Dempsey8/84/40/0462/2

Punt Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Larry Wilcox35217.31
Kansas CityRetYardsAvgTD
Gary Hammond5173.40

Kick Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Bob Grim510120.20
Ike Harris23316.50
Kansas CityRetYardsAvgTD
Bill Cahill24824.00
Gary Hammond12222.00

Defensive Statistics

New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Dave Wilcox1350.04229
ILB Joe Federspiel1230.03826
DT Derland Moore720.04029
CB Robbie Magana700.04028
CB Walt Tamaarkin410.03626
S Tracy Hanks410.03327
DE Karl Lorch400.03419
DT Ricardo Browning310.03418
OLB Tommy Nobis300.044
S Tommy Myers220.01821
S Lenny Richard210.02916
DE Shawn Hollingsworth120.03625
CB Alex Kirk110.02721
RB Jim Kiick10---------
DE Billy Newsome100.01313
G Randy Rasmussen10---------
RB Matt Muhammad10---------
TE Eric Cook10---------
DT Harris Malinowski100.078
OLB Sammy Everett010.02014
OLB Chester Kuehl010.001
Kansas CityTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DT Buck Buchanan401.51334
DE Wilbur Young411.01436
OLB Jim Lynch410.01435
S Dick Jauron300.01131
ILB Willie Lanier300.01433
CB Fabian Damkroger300.0927
DE Marvin Upshaw210.51331
CB Jim Marsalis220.01436
CB Emmitt Thomas200.01435
ILB Ross Brupbacher100.0510
S Bill Cahill100.016
CB Rex Kern100.0111
S Mike Sensibaugh010.01335

Pass Rush Statistics

New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Harris Malinowski0.01008
DT Derland Moore0.001029
OLB Dave Wilcox0.001029
DT Ricardo Browning0.001018
Kansas CitySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Buck Buchanan1.500234
DE Wilbur Young1.002136
DE Marvin Upshaw0.503131
ILB Willie Lanier0.012133
DT Bob Briggs0.001123
OLB Jim Lynch0.000135

Pass Defense Statistics

New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Dave Wilcox60029
CB Robbie Magana40028
CB Walt Tamaarkin40026
S Tracy Hanks30027
ILB Joe Federspiel20026
DE Karl Lorch10019
DE Billy Newsome10013
OLB Tommy Nobis1004
DE Shawn Hollingsworth10025
DT Harris Malinowski1008
CB Alex Kirk10021
Kansas CityCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Jim Lynch41035
S Dick Jauron21031
CB Jim Marsalis21036
CB Fabian Damkroger20227
CB Emmitt Thomas20135
DE Wilbur Young11036
ILB Ross Brupbacher10010
CB Rex Kern10011

Blocking Statistics

New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Thurman Cowley33012027
Randy Rasmussen2306116
Terry Owens12013129
John Demarie12010029
Stephen Johnstone1103018
Clarence Hironaka02012030
Cas Banaszek00012125
Kansas CityKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Mike Montler413242029
Vern Holland37037029
Ed Budde13032026
Harris Lehan130900
Ernie Janet110605
Jack Rudnay09133030
Gerry Mullins05036026
Sean Rolle0111608

Special Teams Tackles

New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Chester Kuehl417
Tommy Nobis220
Matt Muhammad120
Marc LaBounty113
Kansas CityTacklesSTPlays
Ron Hornsby419
Fabian Damkroger127
Lorenzo Jasso125
Sean Rolle121
Bill Cahill120
Bennie Goricki116

Participation

New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Dave Wilcox------4229879
Alex Kirk------27213078
Derland Moore------4029776
Robbie Magana------4028775
Joe Federspiel------3826973
Walt Tamaarkin------3626870
Shawn Hollingsworth------3625768
Tracy Hanks------3327767
Lenny Richard------29161762
Karl Lorch------3419760
Ricardo Browning------3418860
Ike Harris930------1150
Archie Manning1436---------50
Tommy Myers------18211150
Clarence Hironaka1230------244
Thurman Cowley1227------443
Terry Owens1329---------42
Henry Childs921------1141
John Demarie1029------241
Tony Galloway921------1141
Bob Grim516------1940
Sam Cunningham1021------839
Cas Banaszek1225------138
Billy Newsome------13131238
Larry Wilcox923------537
Sammy Everett------2014337
Matt Muhammad79------2036
Jim Kiick727------135
Eric Cook310------2033
Randy Rasmussen616------729
Tommy Nobis------442028
Stephen Johnstone318------728
Richard Sims22------1418
Chester Kuehl------011718
Jim White------105---15
Bruce Rasmussen26------715
Harris Malinowski------78---15
Carl Gersbach------001414
Marc LaBounty00------1313
Jerrel Wilson00------77
Billy Wilhide00------55
Mario Nakamura------1045
Jim Bakken00------33
John Hadl00---------0
Bobby Scott00---------0
Ross Robertson00---------0
Kansas CityRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Gerry Mullins3626------1173
Mike Montler4229---------71
Steve Hunter4030---------70
Bob Klein3523------967
Vern Holland3729---------66
Jack Rudnay3330---------63
Fabian Damkroger------9272763
Ed Budde3226---------58
Lorenzo Jasso1913------2557
John Holland1617------2053
Jim Marsalis------1436---50
Wilbur Young------1436---50
Doug Dressler2920---------49
Jim Lynch------1435---49
Emmitt Thomas------1435---49
Mike Sensibaugh------1335---48
Buck Buchanan------1334---47
Willie Lanier------1433---47
Sean Rolle168------2145
Archie Stewart1510------2045
Marvin Upshaw------1331---44
Bennie Goricki1414------1644
Dick Jauron------1131143
Elmo Wright2614------141
Jubilee Dunbar2215------239
Gary Hammond32------3439
Bob Briggs------1223---35
Marco King1514---------29
Bill Cahill------162027
Mike Cofer------002727
Rex Kern------1111426
Ernie Janet65------1324
Harris Lehan90------1322
Ron Hornsby------011920
Tom Dempsey00------1919
Charlie Getty51------1319
Ross Brupbacher------510116
Dennis Nelson104------216
Charlie Cowan00------1313
Dave Jennings00------1313
Cory Joyner------15713
Frank Byrne------55---10
John Cote------0279
Arnold Ellis------0066
Len Dawson20---------2
Webster Caldwell00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4389.5
Middle9384.2
Right166.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left122.0
Middle341454.3
Right7233.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Archie Manning33151024873
Kansas CityAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Steve Hunter30252100300

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen55142.8
Short (0-8 Yds)42215.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)188794.4
Long (19+ Yds)6000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen98252.8
Short (0-8 Yds)1312715.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)63325.3
Long (19+ Yds)227135.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ike Harris81110030
WR Larry Wilcox73142123
RB Jim Kiick64017027
WR Bob Grim42012016
RB Sam Cunningham33016021
TE Eric Cook2109010
WR Tony Galloway2000021
TE Henry Childs1108021
Kansas CityTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR John Holland76051117
WR Elmo Wright54069114
FB Sean Rolle4401508
TE Bob Klein31013023
WR Archie Stewart3209010
RB Marco King33012014
WR Jubilee Dunbar22012015
FB Bennie Goricki2206014
TE Lorenzo Jasso11012013

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Jim Kiick11010.009.00
Kansas CityAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Doug Dressler8121.503.79
Marco King133.005.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Kansas CityAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Steve Hunter77314.436.63

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
Kansas CityTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR John Holland2263.007.29
FB Bennie Goricki2263.003.00
WR Jubilee Dunbar1122.006.00
TE Bob Klein111313.004.33
WR Archie Stewart1144.003.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New OrleansRushesConversions
Jim Kiick21
Archie Manning10
Matt Muhammad10
Kansas CityRushesConversions
Doug Dressler62
Marco King31
Bennie Goricki10

Third Down Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompConversions
Archie Manning710
Kansas CityAttCompConversions
Steve Hunter994

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Larry Wilcox300
WR Ike Harris200
WR Bob Grim100
RB Jim Kiick110
Kansas CityTargCatchConversions
WR John Holland332
WR Archie Stewart221
WR Elmo Wright110
FB Sean Rolle111
FB Bennie Goricki110
RB Marco King110

SectionAttendance
Stadium53,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck16,400 (21,400)
End Zone11,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats10,400 (13,600)
Club Seats5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,500 (3,300)