Week 13, 1974

played in Tampa Bay, FL

85 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	7	3	0	0	-	10
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3	3	0	14	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:39 NOS - Larry Wilcox 18 pass from Archie Manning (Jim Bakken extra point)
1Q: 00:47 TBY - Jim Turner 49 field goal
2Q: 08:37 NOS - Jim Bakken 38 field goal
2Q: 00:08 TBY - Jim Turner 32 field goal
4Q: 10:05 TBY - Ron Jessie 7 pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Jim Turner extra point)
4Q: 01:52 TBY - George Amundson 30 run (Jim Turner extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:39 NOS - Larry Wilcox 18 pass from Archie Manning (Jim Bakken extra point)
1Q: 00:47 TBY - Jim Turner 49 field goal
2Q: 08:37 NOS - Jim Bakken 38 field goal
2Q: 00:08 TBY - Jim Turner 32 field goal
4Q: 10:05 TBY - Ron Jessie 7 pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Jim Turner extra point)
4Q: 01:52 TBY - George Amundson 30 run (Jim Turner extra point)

Team Statistics NOS TBY
Record 2-10 7-5
First Downs 17 19
- by Rushing 7 10
- by Passing 8 7
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 261 333
- Offensive Plays 64 63
- Yards per Play 4.08 5.29
Net Rushing Yards 150 214
- Rushing Attempts 26 26
- Yards per Rush 5.77 8.23
Net Passing Yards 111 119
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 21 - 2 32 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 132 145
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/21 5/26
- Yards per Pass Play 2.92 3.22
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/16 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.9 8.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/59 8/65
Punt Returns/Yards 4/13 3/42
Kick Returns/Yards 2/28 1/18
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/32
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 31
Time of Possession 30:44 29:16

Team Statistics	NOS	TBY
Record	2-10	7-5
First Downs	17	19
- by Rushing	7	10
- by Passing	8	7
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	261	333
- Offensive Plays	64	63
- Yards per Play	4.08	5.29
Net Rushing Yards	150	214
- Rushing Attempts	26	26
- Yards per Rush	5.77	8.23
Net Passing Yards	111	119
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 21 - 2	32 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	132	145
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/21	5/26
- Yards per Pass Play	2.92	3.22
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/16	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.9	8.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/59	8/65
Punt Returns/Yards	4/13	3/42
Kick Returns/Yards	2/28	1/18
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/32
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 31
Time of Possession	30:44	29:16

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:40	2:58	OWN 27	6	11	Punt
1	8:05	3:35	OPP 47	7	47	Touchdown
1	0:41	7:09	OWN 14	11	65	Field Goal
2	6:35	4:00	OWN 7	8	53	Punt
2	0:03	0:03	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	2:57	OWN 20	5	18	Punt
3	11:05	1:54	OWN 16	3	4	Punt
3	6:01	1:58	OWN 21	4	16	Punt
3	0:59	2:47	OWN 18	7	19	Interception
4	9:58	1:01	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
4	5:57	2:48	OWN 20	8	43	Interception
4	1:40	0:28	OWN 22	2	-4	Fumble

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:20	OWN 20	5	10	Punt
1	9:42	1:37	OWN 5	3	0	Punt
1	4:30	3:49	OWN 19	6	49	Field Goal
2	8:32	1:57	OWN 20	4	24	Punt
2	2:35	2:32	OWN 20	10	65	Field Goal
3	12:03	0:58	OWN 23	3	14	Punt
3	9:11	3:10	OWN 15	6	25	Punt
3	4:03	3:04	OWN 28	6	20	Punt
4	13:12	3:14	OPP 48	6	48	Touchdown
4	8:57	3:00	OWN 37	5	24	Punt
4	3:09	1:29	OPP 43	6	43	Touchdown
4	1:12	1:12	OPP 18	3	11	Game

Game MVP: Mel Renfro, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jim Kiick	18	104	5.78	17	5
Matt Muhammad	6	35	5.83	16	2
Sam Cunningham	1	12	12.00	12	1
Archie Manning	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
George Amundson	13	137	10.54	36	4	1
Wayne Mosley	11	70	6.36	19	1	0
Sonny Jurgensen	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0
Eddie Moss	1	8	8.00	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Archie Manning	34	21	132	4/21	1	18	2	55.0

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sonny Jurgensen	32	18	145	5/26	1	16	0	78.2

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Sam Cunningham	6	6	29	4.83	8	10	0
RB Jim Kiick	4	6	18	4.50	7	9	0
TE Henry Childs	3	3	15	5.00	1	8	0
WR Ike Harris	3	6	34	11.33	4	14	0
RB Matt Muhammad	2	2	6	3.00	6	3	0
WR Larry Wilcox	2	4	22	11.00	0	18	1
TE Eric Cook	1	1	8	8.00	2	8	0
WR Tony Galloway	0	5	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Richard Sims	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Jim Mitchell	4	4	47	11.75	25	13	0
WR Barry Pearson	3	8	27	9.00	12	15	0
WR Freddie Scott	3	5	16	5.33	4	6	0
WR Ron Jessie	2	4	21	10.50	0	14	1
RB Eddie Moss	2	2	-1	-0.50	0	1	0
TE Bruce Coslet	1	3	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Al Dodd	1	3	7	7.00	4	7	0
RB Wayne Mosley	1	1	7	7.00	6	7	0
WR Norm Doyle	1	2	16	16.00	9	16	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Mel Renfro	1	32	32.00	0
S Donnie Shell	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Jim Kiick	1	1	0
Archie Manning	1	0	0
Dave Wilcox	0	0	1

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force
George Amundson	1	0	0
Bob Rowe	0	1	0
Ray Schoenke	0	1	0
Julius Adams	0	0	1
Phil Villapiano	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jerrel Wilson	6	312	52.0	41.7	59	3

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Montrae Jones	7	306	43.7	39.0	50	3

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jim Bakken	1/1	0/0	0/0	38	1/1

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jim Turner	2/2	1/1	0/0	49	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Larry Wilcox	4	13	3.3	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Al Dodd	3	42	14.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bob Grim	1	14	14.0	0
Ike Harris	1	14	14.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Al Dodd	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Dave Wilcox	7	1	0.0	25	37
ILB Joe Federspiel	6	1	0.0	24	36
CB Walt Tamaarkin	5	0	0.0	24	32
CB Alex Kirk	4	2	1.0	13	26
S Tracy Hanks	4	2	1.0	19	33
S Jermaine Maier	4	1	0.0	11	13
DE Jim White	3	3	1.5	19	18
DT Derland Moore	3	0	1.5	24	36
S Lenny Richard	3	2	0.0	21	34
DE Shawn Hollingsworth	3	1	0.0	22	34
OLB Sammy Everett	1	4	0.0	15	12
DE Karl Lorch	1	3	0.0	18	26
RB Jim Kiick	1	0	---	---	---
DT Harris Malinowski	1	0	0.0	7	4
WR Larry Wilcox	1	0	---	---	---
CB Robbie Magana	1	0	0.0	23	35
OLB Tommy Nobis	0	1	0.0	2	1

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Donnie Shell	10	3	0.0	25	37
CB Mel Renfro	6	1	1.0	24	37
DT Bob Rowe	5	0	1.0	24	35
ILB Mark Arneson	4	4	0.0	26	36
OLB Chris Hanburger	4	4	0.0	26	37
CB Jim Stienke	4	0	0.0	23	31
ILB Phil Villapiano	4	0	0.0	8	8
DE Julius Adams	3	2	1.5	24	36
DE Kevin Calhoun	3	1	0.5	25	36
S John Saunders	3	1	0.0	5	11
DT Garry Pettigrew	1	2	0.0	21	27
S Burgess Owens	1	1	0.0	23	34
DT John Mendenhall	1	0	0.0	6	8
CB Tony Plummer	1	0	0.0	20	35
DE Derek Check	0	1	0.0	2	2

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Derland Moore	1.5	0	36
DE Jim White	1.5	0	18
CB Alex Kirk	1.0	0	26
S Tracy Hanks	1.0	0	33
DE Shawn Hollingsworth	0.0	4	34
DE Karl Lorch	0.0	1	26

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Julius Adams	1.5	0	1	36
CB Mel Renfro	1.0	0	0	37
DT Bob Rowe	1.0	0	0	35
DE Kevin Calhoun	0.5	0	0	36
DT John Mendenhall	0.0	1	0	8
OLB Chris Hanburger	0.0	0	1	37
DT Garry Pettigrew	0.0	0	1	27

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Alex Kirk	3	0	26
CB Walt Tamaarkin	3	0	32
S Jermaine Maier	3	0	13
S Tracy Hanks	2	2	33
OLB Dave Wilcox	2	1	37
OLB Sammy Everett	1	1	12
ILB Joe Federspiel	1	0	36
DE Jim White	1	0	18
DE Shawn Hollingsworth	1	0	34
DT Ricardo Browning	1	0	29
CB Robbie Magana	0	1	35

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Donnie Shell	4	2	1	37
CB Jim Stienke	4	1	0	31
OLB Chris Hanburger	3	1	0	37
CB Mel Renfro	2	0	1	37
S John Saunders	2	0	0	11
ILB Phil Villapiano	2	0	0	8
CB Tony Plummer	1	1	0	35
ILB Mark Arneson	1	0	0	36
DT John Mendenhall	1	0	0	8
DE Kevin Calhoun	1	0	0	36

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
John Demarie	4	8	24	1	33
Terry Owens	2	4	19	1	29
Cas Banaszek	1	4	23	2	31
Thurman Cowley	1	3	22	0	31
Randy Rasmussen	1	2	6	0	12
Clarence Hironaka	1	2	22	0	35
Henry Childs	0	1	15	0	24
Sam Cunningham	0	1	15	0	17

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Sid Smith	4	7	1	21	0	34
Charles Goodrum	3	5	1	21	1	28
Ralph Neely	3	3	0	20	2	31
Dave Foley	2	3	0	23	0	34
Ed Newman	1	3	0	21	0	26
Ray Schoenke	1	2	0	13	2	19
Jim Mitchell	1	1	1	22	0	30
Barty Smith	0	1	0	11	0	14

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Chester Kuehl	1	23
Tommy Nobis	1	14
Henry Childs	1	13
Richard Sims	1	9

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Burgess Owens	2	14
Donnie Shell	1	13
Ray Schoenke	1	9
Barty Smith	1	9
Bruce Coslet	1	8

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Archie Manning	26	38	---	---	1	65
Dave Wilcox	---	---	25	37	2	64
Lenny Richard	---	---	21	34	9	64
Joe Federspiel	---	---	24	36	3	63
Alex Kirk	---	---	13	26	24	63
Derland Moore	---	---	24	36	2	62
Robbie Magana	---	---	23	35	2	60
Shawn Hollingsworth	---	---	22	34	2	58
Thurman Cowley	22	31	---	---	5	58
Walt Tamaarkin	---	---	24	32	2	58
Cas Banaszek	23	31	---	---	3	57
John Demarie	24	33	---	---	---	57
Clarence Hironaka	22	35	---	---	---	57
Ike Harris	22	29	---	---	5	56
Tracy Hanks	---	---	19	33	3	55
Henry Childs	15	24	---	---	13	52
Larry Wilcox	18	25	---	---	7	50
Jim Kiick	20	28	---	---	1	49
Terry Owens	19	29	---	---	---	48
Ricardo Browning	---	---	16	29	3	48
Sam Cunningham	15	17	---	---	15	47
Karl Lorch	---	---	18	26	2	46
Tony Galloway	14	26	---	---	5	45
Jim White	---	---	19	18	6	43
Bob Grim	9	18	---	---	15	42
Matt Muhammad	6	13	---	---	14	33
Stephen Johnstone	10	16	---	---	7	33
Jermaine Maier	---	---	11	13	7	31
Eric Cook	8	7	---	---	15	30
Sammy Everett	---	---	15	12	---	27
Randy Rasmussen	6	12	---	---	7	25
Chester Kuehl	---	---	1	0	23	24
Tommy Nobis	---	---	2	1	14	17
Richard Sims	3	3	---	---	9	15
Bruce Rasmussen	4	3	---	---	6	13
Harris Malinowski	---	---	7	4	---	11
Carl Gersbach	---	---	1	1	7	9
Marc LaBounty	0	0	---	---	8	8
Billy Newsome	---	---	0	0	7	7
Jerrel Wilson	0	0	---	---	6	6
Jim Bakken	0	0	---	---	4	4
Mario Nakamura	---	---	1	0	---	1
John Hadl	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bobby Scott	0	0	---	---	---	0
Billy Wilhide	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ross Robertson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Donnie Shell	---	---	25	37	13	75
Burgess Owens	---	---	23	34	14	71
Dave Foley	23	34	---	---	9	66
Mark Arneson	---	---	26	36	2	64
Chris Hanburger	---	---	26	37	1	64
Tony Plummer	---	---	20	35	9	64
Sid Smith	21	34	---	---	9	64
Sonny Jurgensen	26	37	---	---	---	63
Mel Renfro	---	---	24	37	1	62
Kevin Calhoun	---	---	25	36	1	62
Julius Adams	---	---	24	36	1	61
Bob Rowe	---	---	24	35	2	61
Jim Mitchell	22	30	---	---	6	58
Jim Stienke	---	---	23	31	2	56
George Amundson	15	17	---	---	23	55
Ed Newman	21	26	---	---	6	53
Charles Goodrum	21	28	---	---	3	52
Garry Pettigrew	---	---	21	27	4	52
Ron Jessie	15	27	---	---	9	51
Ralph Neely	20	31	---	---	---	51
Al Dodd	9	19	---	---	14	42
Ray Schoenke	13	19	---	---	9	41
Barty Smith	11	14	---	---	9	34
Barry Pearson	13	17	---	---	3	33
Norbert Bryant	11	13	---	---	9	33
Freddie Scott	16	15	---	---	---	31
Wayne Mosley	11	18	---	---	---	29
John Saunders	---	---	5	11	7	23
Eddie Moss	10	12	---	---	---	22
Norm Doyle	4	8	---	---	10	22
Gregg Bingham	---	---	0	1	20	21
Phil Villapiano	---	---	8	8	5	21
Bruce Coslet	4	7	---	---	8	19
Al Chandler	0	1	---	---	17	18
John Mendenhall	---	---	6	8	3	17
Everett Allen	---	---	2	1	10	13
Montrae Jones	0	0	---	---	9	9
Herb Mayes	---	---	1	2	5	8
Jim Turner	0	0	---	---	7	7
Vincent Boutte	---	---	1	2	2	5
Derek Check	---	---	2	2	---	4
Isaac Fulcher	---	---	0	2	---	2
Bert Horn	---	---	0	0	2	2
Booker Brown	0	0	---	---	---	0
John Gordon	0	0	---	---	---	0
Quentin Vaughn	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	15	94	6.3
Middle	9	42	4.7
Right	1	15	15.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	69	8.6
Middle	12	114	9.5
Right	5	32	6.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Archie Manning	34	21	0	1	1	5	3	0	2

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sonny Jurgensen	32	18	0	1	3	5	5	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	25	3.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	7	32	3.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	57	5.7
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	18	2.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	7	37	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	72	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	3	36	4.5
Long (19+ Yds)	7	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
RB Sam Cunningham	6	6	0	29	17
WR Ike Harris	6	3	0	34	29
RB Jim Kiick	6	4	0	18	28
WR Tony Galloway	5	0	0	0	26
WR Larry Wilcox	4	2	0	22	25
TE Henry Childs	3	3	0	15	24
RB Matt Muhammad	2	2	0	6	13
TE Eric Cook	1	1	0	8	7
WR Richard Sims	1	0	1	0	3

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Barry Pearson	8	3	2	27	17
WR Freddie Scott	5	3	0	16	15
WR Ron Jessie	4	2	1	21	27
TE Jim Mitchell	4	4	0	47	30
TE Bruce Coslet	3	1	0	5	7
WR Al Dodd	3	1	0	7	19
RB Eddie Moss	2	2	0	-1	12
WR Norm Doyle	2	1	0	16	8
RB Wayne Mosley	1	1	0	7	18

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Matt Muhammad	1	-4	-4.00	5.83

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Wayne Mosley	2	7	3.50	6.36
Sonny Jurgensen	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Archie Manning	1	1	18	18.00	3.88

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Sonny Jurgensen	2	2	20	10.00	4.53

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Larry Wilcox	1	1	18	18.00	5.50

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ron Jessie	1	1	7	7.00	5.25
TE Jim Mitchell	1	1	13	13.00	11.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Jim Kiick	3	3
Matt Muhammad	2	2

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
George Amundson	4	3

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Archie Manning	11	5	2

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sonny Jurgensen	8	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Jim Kiick	5	4	2
WR Tony Galloway	3	0	0
TE Henry Childs	1	1	0
WR Ike Harris	1	0	0
WR Larry Wilcox	1	0	0

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Al Dodd	2	0	0
TE Jim Mitchell	2	2	1
RB Eddie Moss	1	1	0
WR Barry Pearson	1	1	1
WR Freddie Scott	1	1	1
WR Norm Doyle	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 52,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,100 (21,400)
End Zone 12,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,600 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	52,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,100 (21,400)
End Zone	12,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,600 (3,300)