Week 16, 1975

played in New Orleans, LA

43 degrees, rain, 6 mph wind

Jacksonville Jaguars	14	7	7	13	-	41
New Orleans Saints	0	7	7	0	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:54 JAX - Melvin Wilber 2 pass from Steve Bartkowski (Ernest Spivey extra point)
1Q: 00:06 JAX - Robert Newhouse 5 pass from Steve Bartkowski (Ernest Spivey extra point)
2Q: 06:15 NOS - Matt Muhammad 2 run (Ross Robertson extra point)
2Q: 00:31 JAX - Alonzo Becker 3 run (Ernest Spivey extra point)
3Q: 07:49 JAX - Mike Wagner 10 interception return (Ernest Spivey extra point)
3Q: 03:38 NOS - Matt Muhammad 6 pass from John Hadl (Ross Robertson extra point)
4Q: 14:37 JAX - Harry Weis 42 fumble return (Ernest Spivey extra point)
4Q: 07:03 JAX - Ernest Spivey 32 field goal
4Q: 02:00 JAX - Ernest Spivey 37 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:54 JAX - Melvin Wilber 2 pass from Steve Bartkowski (Ernest Spivey extra point)
1Q: 00:06 JAX - Robert Newhouse 5 pass from Steve Bartkowski (Ernest Spivey extra point)
2Q: 06:15 NOS - Matt Muhammad 2 run (Ross Robertson extra point)
2Q: 00:31 JAX - Alonzo Becker 3 run (Ernest Spivey extra point)
3Q: 07:49 JAX - Mike Wagner 10 interception return (Ernest Spivey extra point)
3Q: 03:38 NOS - Matt Muhammad 6 pass from John Hadl (Ross Robertson extra point)
4Q: 14:37 JAX - Harry Weis 42 fumble return (Ernest Spivey extra point)
4Q: 07:03 JAX - Ernest Spivey 32 field goal
4Q: 02:00 JAX - Ernest Spivey 37 field goal

Team Statistics JAX NOS
Record 8-7 3-12
First Downs 15 15
- by Rushing 5 4
- by Passing 9 10
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 217 250
- Offensive Plays 62 64
- Yards per Play 3.50 3.91
Net Rushing Yards 89 58
- Rushing Attempts 38 18
- Yards per Rush 2.34 3.22
Net Passing Yards 128 192
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 21 - 15 - 0 43 - 20 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 143 210
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/15 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 5.33 4.17
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 6/16 2/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.5 7.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/3
Penalties/Yards 9/58 5/37
Punt Returns/Yards 2/39 2/11
Kick Returns/Yards 2/52 8/224
Interception Ret./Yards 3/10 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 41 OWN 32
Time of Possession 34:51 25:09

Team Statistics	JAX	NOS
Record	8-7	3-12
First Downs	15	15
- by Rushing	5	4
- by Passing	9	10
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	217	250
- Offensive Plays	62	64
- Yards per Play	3.50	3.91
Net Rushing Yards	89	58
- Rushing Attempts	38	18
- Yards per Rush	2.34	3.22
Net Passing Yards	128	192
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	21 - 15 - 0	43 - 20 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	143	210
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/15	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	5.33	4.17
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	6/16	2/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.5	7.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/3
Penalties/Yards	9/58	5/37
Punt Returns/Yards	2/39	2/11
Kick Returns/Yards	2/52	8/224
Interception Ret./Yards	3/10	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 41	OWN 32
Time of Possession	34:51	25:09

Drive Charts

Jacksonville Jaguars
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:18	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
1	11:56	6:12	OWN 46	11	54	Touchdown
1	2:13	2:13	OPP 41	5	41	Touchdown
2	9:29	2:06	OWN 23	3	-1	Punt
2	6:07	2:44	OWN 37	5	13	Punt
2	1:52	1:29	OPP 20	8	20	Touchdown
3	12:56	1:34	OWN 9	3	-2	Punt
3	10:39	2:05	OWN 20	5	31	Punt
3	3:33	1:42	OWN 38	3	7	Punt
4	12:52	3:17	OWN 29	6	0	Punt
4	9:02	2:06	OPP 23	3	8	Field Goal
4	6:08	4:13	OPP 37	6	17	Field Goal
4	1:01	1:01	OWN 39	2	-5	Game

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:42	0:46	OWN 39	2	3	Interception
1	5:44	3:31	OWN 30	5	11	Fumble
2	15:00	5:31	OWN 33	9	51	Missed FG
2	7:23	1:16	OWN 41	4	59	Touchdown
2	3:23	1:31	OWN 5	3	-2	Punt
2	0:23	0:23	OWN 36	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	2:04	OWN 34	3	8	Punt
3	11:22	0:43	OPP 37	2	4	Interception
3	8:34	0:56	OWN 3	2	8	Interception
3	7:38	4:05	OPP 48	8	48	Touchdown
3	1:51	2:26	OWN 20	7	22	Fumble
4	14:25	1:33	OPP 49	7	20	Downs
4	9:35	0:33	OWN 23	4	0	Downs
4	6:56	0:48	OWN 37	4	0	Downs
4	1:55	0:54	OWN 20	3	5	Punt

Game MVP: Ed Jones, Jacksonville Jaguars

Rushing Statistics

Jacksonville	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Robert Newhouse	26	49	1.88	7	0	0
Alonzo Becker	12	40	3.33	9	0	1

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jim Kiick	12	43	3.58	12	1	0
Matt Muhammad	5	7	1.40	4	0	1
Sam Cunningham	1	8	8.00	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Jacksonville	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Bartkowski	20	14	133	3/15	2	30	0	121.5
Marty Domres	1	1	10	0/0	0	10	0	108.3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
John Hadl	43	20	210	3/18	1	30	3	39.9

Receiving Statistics

Jacksonville	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Melvin Wilber	5	6	38	7.60	3	14	1
WR Marlin Briscoe	3	6	20	6.67	0	10	0
WR Harrison Davis	2	2	29	14.50	11	17	0
FB Robert Newhouse	2	2	16	8.00	8	11	1
TE Artie Francis	2	3	10	5.00	3	6	0
WR Ed Porcher	1	2	30	30.00	0	30	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Larry Wilcox	6	11	98	16.33	10	30	0
RB Jim Kiick	4	4	21	5.25	0	10	0
WR Bob Grim	3	7	39	13.00	4	23	0
RB Sam Cunningham	2	4	15	7.50	12	10	0
TE Henry Childs	1	4	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Ike Harris	1	2	10	10.00	0	10	0
RB Matt Muhammad	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	1
WR Tony Galloway	1	8	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Richard Sims	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0

Interception Statistics

Jacksonville	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Eldridge Small	1	0	0.00	0
S Mike Wagner	1	10	10.00	1
OLB Bob Swenson	1	0	0.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Jacksonville	Recov	Force	TD
Ed Jones	1	1	0
Harry Weis	1	0	1
Tony Greene	0	1	0
Spencer Brubaker	0	1	0

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov
John Hadl	2	0
Bob Grim	1	0
Richard Sims	0	1

Punting Statistics

Jacksonville	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Russell Fabian	7	309	44.1	39.7	55	2

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Eischeid	3	137	45.7	32.7	48	1

Kicking Statistics

Jacksonville	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ernest Spivey	2/2	0/0	0/0	37	5/5

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ross Robertson	0/1	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Jacksonville	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Wagner	1	27	27.0	0
Ken Schroy	1	12	12.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Larry Wilcox	2	11	5.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Jacksonville	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tony Greene	2	52	26.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bob Grim	5	162	32.4	0
Jim Kiick	3	62	20.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Jacksonville	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Mike Wagner	9	1	0.0	18	45
OLB Bob Swenson	9	1	0.0	18	44
CB Tony Greene	6	0	1.0	17	38
CB Eldridge Small	3	0	0.0	15	44
DE Ed Jones	2	1	2.0	17	46
OLB Matt Blair	2	1	0.0	17	44
CB Ron Bolton	2	0	0.0	16	43
CB Leo Fairley	1	1	0.0	16	36
DE Ken Johnson	1	1	0.0	15	34
ILB Randal Rhett	1	1	0.0	4	12
DT Manny Fernandez	1	0	0.0	2	11
OLB Evan Jolitz	1	0	0.0	0	2
S Ken Schroy	1	0	0.0	6	19
DE Harry Weis	0	2	0.0	17	44
DE Percy Kirkwood	0	1	0.0	3	8

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Joe Federspiel	12	2	1.5	35	24
OLB Tommy Nobis	8	2	0.0	26	12
S Tommy Myers	6	0	0.0	36	24
DE Shawn Hollingsworth	5	2	0.0	32	22
CB Alex Kirk	3	1	0.0	19	17
DT Ricardo Browning	3	0	0.0	25	15
DT Derland Moore	2	3	0.5	35	24
DE Billy Newsome	2	2	0.5	33	24
S Jack Mildren	2	4	0.0	24	19
CB Robbie Magana	2	1	0.0	34	22
CB Louis Wright	2	1	0.0	36	23
OLB Fulton Kuykendall	2	0	0.0	24	16
S Doug Plank	2	0	0.0	2	1
ILB Carl Gersbach	1	1	0.0	4	1
TE Henry Childs	1	0	---	---	---
DE Karl Lorch	1	0	0.0	5	0
RB Matt Muhammad	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jim White	0	3	0.5	6	2
DT Harris Malinowski	0	2	0.0	17	7
DE Mario Nakamura	0	1	0.0	6	2
S Tracy Hanks	0	1	0.0	3	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Jacksonville	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Ed Jones	2.0	6	5	46
CB Tony Greene	1.0	0	0	38
DE Harry Weis	0.0	1	1	44

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Joe Federspiel	1.5	0	24
DT Derland Moore	0.5	0	24
DE Billy Newsome	0.5	0	24
DE Jim White	0.5	0	2
DT Harris Malinowski	0.0	1	7

Pass Defense Statistics

Jacksonville	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Bob Swenson	6	1	1	44
S Mike Wagner	4	0	1	45
CB Eldridge Small	2	0	1	44
CB Tony Greene	2	0	0	38
CB Leo Fairley	1	3	0	36
OLB Matt Blair	1	1	0	44
CB Ron Bolton	1	1	0	43
DT Manny Fernandez	1	0	0	11
OLB Evan Jolitz	1	0	0	2
S Ken Schroy	1	0	0	19

New Orleans	Caught	PPlay
OLB Tommy Nobis	4	12
CB Robbie Magana	3	22
S Tommy Myers	2	24
CB Louis Wright	2	23
ILB Joe Federspiel	1	24
S Jack Mildren	1	19
CB Alex Kirk	1	17
S Doug Plank	1	1

Blocking Statistics

Jacksonville	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Rich Saul	3	12	1	37	1	24
Dave Thompson	2	3	0	11	0	13
John Roman	1	5	0	32	0	14
Jon Kolb	1	4	0	32	1	20
Tommy Lyons	0	3	0	31	1	22
Joe De Lamielleure	0	3	0	29	0	17
Derrick Gilmore	0	3	0	14	0	9
Raymond Chester	0	2	0	22	0	16
Robert Newhouse	0	2	0	34	0	15
Alvin Maxson	0	1	0	18	0	8

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
John Demarie	3	7	16	0	42
Randy Rasmussen	1	4	8	0	26
Cas Banaszek	1	2	17	1	34
Clarence Hironaka	1	2	17	0	38
Thurman Cowley	1	1	12	2	35
Stephen Johnstone	0	2	12	0	35

Special Teams Tackles

Jacksonville	Tackles	STPlays
Andy Collins	5	20
Evan Jolitz	2	18
Herb Prior	1	16
Spencer Brubaker	1	13
Rich Saul	1	4

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Chester Kuehl	2	10
Tracy Hanks	1	11
Mike Strachan	1	6

Participation

Jacksonville	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mike Wagner	---	---	18	45	4	67
Rich Saul	37	24	---	---	4	65
Ed Jones	---	---	17	46	1	64
Matt Blair	---	---	17	44	2	63
Eldridge Small	---	---	15	44	4	63
Bob Swenson	---	---	18	44	1	63
Harry Weis	---	---	17	44	1	62
Ron Bolton	---	---	16	43	2	61
Tony Greene	---	---	17	38	3	58
Joe De Lamielleure	29	17	---	---	9	55
Steve Bartkowski	31	23	---	---	---	54
Tommy Lyons	31	22	---	---	---	53
Leo Fairley	---	---	16	36	---	52
Jon Kolb	32	20	---	---	---	52
Robert Newhouse	34	15	---	---	1	50
Ken Johnson	---	---	15	34	---	49
Harrison Davis	22	12	---	---	13	47
John Roman	32	14	---	---	---	46
Alvin Maxson	18	8	---	---	19	45
Marlin Briscoe	25	18	---	---	1	44
Raymond Chester	22	16	---	---	3	41
Melvin Wilber	18	16	---	---	---	34
Dave Thompson	11	13	---	---	9	33
Derrick Gilmore	14	9	---	---	9	32
Aaron Brown	---	---	9	18	3	30
Ed Porcher	19	10	---	---	---	29
Alonzo Becker	12	13	---	---	1	26
Ken Schroy	---	---	6	19	1	26
Randal Rhett	---	---	4	12	9	25
Artie Francis	13	6	---	---	5	24
Wilbert Martin	2	1	---	---	20	23
Herb Prior	---	---	4	3	16	23
James Scott	5	5	---	---	13	23
Andy Collins	---	---	0	2	20	22
Scott Laidlaw	0	0	---	---	22	22
Evan Jolitz	---	---	0	2	18	20
Gary Johnson	---	---	3	10	4	17
Manny Fernandez	---	---	2	11	1	14
Aaron Buchanan	4	1	---	---	9	14
Spencer Brubaker	---	---	0	1	13	14
Percy Kirkwood	---	---	3	8	1	12
Marty Domres	7	1	---	---	2	10
Ernest Spivey	0	0	---	---	10	10
Russell Fabian	0	0	---	---	7	7
Paul Godfrey	---	---	1	2	3	6
Korey Francis	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
John Hadl	18	46	---	---	---	64
Bob Grim	12	33	---	---	18	63
Tommy Myers	---	---	36	24	3	63
Joe Federspiel	---	---	35	24	3	62
Derland Moore	---	---	35	24	2	61
Louis Wright	---	---	36	23	2	61
Billy Newsome	---	---	33	24	2	59
John Demarie	16	42	---	---	---	58
Robbie Magana	---	---	34	22	2	58
Clarence Hironaka	17	38	---	---	2	57
Shawn Hollingsworth	---	---	32	22	2	56
Cas Banaszek	17	34	---	---	1	52
Alex Kirk	---	---	19	17	16	52
Thurman Cowley	12	35	---	---	4	51
Fulton Kuykendall	---	---	24	16	11	51
Matt Muhammad	5	24	---	---	20	49
Henry Childs	11	28	---	---	8	47
Tommy Nobis	---	---	26	12	9	47
Larry Wilcox	10	31	---	---	6	47
Stephen Johnstone	12	35	---	---	---	47
Jack Mildren	---	---	24	19	3	46
Ike Harris	12	32	---	---	---	44
Jim Kiick	13	22	---	---	9	44
Ricardo Browning	---	---	25	15	3	43
Tony Galloway	9	23	---	---	9	41
Randy Rasmussen	8	26	---	---	4	38
Sam Cunningham	8	24	---	---	5	37
Billy Wilhide	6	9	---	---	15	30
Harris Malinowski	---	---	17	7	1	25
Chester Kuehl	---	---	10	4	10	24
Jim White	---	---	6	2	13	21
J.B. Aarhus	6	11	---	---	4	21
Lenny Richard	---	---	6	4	10	20
Richard Sims	1	4	---	---	12	17
Carl Gersbach	---	---	4	1	10	15
Bruce Rasmussen	2	9	---	---	4	15
Tracy Hanks	---	---	3	1	11	15
Marc LaBounty	3	0	---	---	11	14
Mario Nakamura	---	---	6	2	5	13
Mike Strachan	0	0	---	---	6	6
Karl Lorch	---	---	5	0	---	5
Mike Eischeid	0	0	---	---	4	4
Ross Robertson	0	0	---	---	4	4
Doug Plank	---	---	2	1	---	3
Bobby Scott	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	36	2.6
Middle	15	33	2.2
Right	9	20	2.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	30	4.3
Middle	7	20	2.9
Right	4	8	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Jacksonville	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Bartkowski	20	14	1	2	3	0	1	0	0
Marty Domres	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
John Hadl	43	20	3	2	5	6	7	6	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	17	8.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	10	70	7.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	2	26	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	30	6.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	5	1.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	8	54	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	7	73	3.5
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	78	13.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Jacksonville	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Marlin Briscoe	6	3	1	20	0	18
WR Melvin Wilber	6	5	0	38	0	16
TE Artie Francis	3	2	1	10	0	6
WR Harrison Davis	2	2	0	29	0	12
FB Robert Newhouse	2	2	0	16	0	15
WR Ed Porcher	2	1	1	30	1	10

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Larry Wilcox	11	6	1	98	2	31
WR Tony Galloway	8	1	3	4	0	23
WR Bob Grim	7	3	1	39	1	33
TE Henry Childs	4	1	0	7	0	28
RB Sam Cunningham	4	2	0	15	0	24
RB Jim Kiick	4	4	0	21	0	22
WR Ike Harris	2	1	0	10	0	32
RB Matt Muhammad	2	1	0	6	0	24
WR Richard Sims	1	1	0	10	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Jacksonville	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Robert Newhouse	9	19	2.11	1.88
Alonzo Becker	2	7	3.50	3.33

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jim Kiick	1	3	3.00	3.58
Matt Muhammad	1	2	2.00	1.40

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Jacksonville	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve Bartkowski	6	6	41	6.83	6.65

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
John Hadl	4	4	37	9.25	4.88

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Jacksonville	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Melvin Wilber	2	2	10	5.00	6.33
WR Marlin Briscoe	1	1	10	10.00	3.33
WR Harrison Davis	1	1	12	12.00	14.50
FB Robert Newhouse	1	1	5	5.00	8.00
TE Artie Francis	1	1	4	4.00	3.33

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Sam Cunningham	1	1	10	10.00	3.75
RB Jim Kiick	1	1	7	7.00	5.25
RB Matt Muhammad	1	1	6	6.00	3.00
WR Larry Wilcox	1	1	14	14.00	8.91

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Jacksonville	Rushes	Conversions
Robert Newhouse	9	3

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Jim Kiick	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Jacksonville	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Bartkowski	6	3	2
Marty Domres	1	1	1

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
John Hadl	7	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Jacksonville	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Marlin Briscoe	3	1	0
WR Harrison Davis	1	1	1
FB Robert Newhouse	1	1	1
WR Melvin Wilber	1	1	1
WR Ed Porcher	1	0	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Larry Wilcox	4	1	1
WR Bob Grim	1	1	1
RB Jim Kiick	1	1	0
WR Tony Galloway	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 52,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,800 (21,400)
End Zone 11,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 9,200 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	52,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,800 (21,400)
End Zone	11,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	9,200 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (3,300)