Week 8, 1980

played in Carolina, NC

67 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	7	6	0	3	-	16
Carolina Panthers	3	7	3	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:49 NOS - Larry Wilcox 32 pass from Warren Moon (Dave Jacobs extra point)
1Q: 01:52 CAR - Don Cockroft 26 field goal
2Q: 12:27 NOS - Dave Jacobs 40 field goal
2Q: 07:25 CAR - David Hill 6 pass from Bill Kenney (Don Cockroft extra point)
2Q: 03:10 NOS - Dave Jacobs 25 field goal
3Q: 10:21 CAR - Don Cockroft 36 field goal
4Q: 00:12 NOS - Dave Jacobs 58 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:49 NOS - Larry Wilcox 32 pass from Warren Moon (Dave Jacobs extra point)
1Q: 01:52 CAR - Don Cockroft 26 field goal
2Q: 12:27 NOS - Dave Jacobs 40 field goal
2Q: 07:25 CAR - David Hill 6 pass from Bill Kenney (Don Cockroft extra point)
2Q: 03:10 NOS - Dave Jacobs 25 field goal
3Q: 10:21 CAR - Don Cockroft 36 field goal
4Q: 00:12 NOS - Dave Jacobs 58 field goal

Team Statistics NOS CAR
Record 3-4 3-5
First Downs 13 11
- by Rushing 4 2
- by Passing 8 8
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 217 229
- Offensive Plays 67 63
- Yards per Play 3.24 3.63
Net Rushing Yards 120 74
- Rushing Attempts 29 18
- Yards per Rush 4.14 4.11
Net Passing Yards 97 155
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 15 - 2 42 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 122 180
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/25 3/25
- Yards per Pass Play 2.55 3.44
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/19 1/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 7.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/47 11/85
Punt Returns/Yards 6/48 2/18
Kick Returns/Yards 4/64 3/89
Interception Ret./Yards 1/15 2/27
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 32
Time of Possession 31:56 28:04

Team Statistics	NOS	CAR
Record	3-4	3-5
First Downs	13	11
- by Rushing	4	2
- by Passing	8	8
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	217	229
- Offensive Plays	67	63
- Yards per Play	3.24	3.63
Net Rushing Yards	120	74
- Rushing Attempts	29	18
- Yards per Rush	4.14	4.11
Net Passing Yards	97	155
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 15 - 2	42 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	122	180
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/25	3/25
- Yards per Pass Play	2.55	3.44
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/19	1/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	7.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/47	11/85
Punt Returns/Yards	6/48	2/18
Kick Returns/Yards	4/64	3/89
Interception Ret./Yards	1/15	2/27
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 32
Time of Possession	31:56	28:04

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:08	7:34	OWN 33	14	67	Touchdown
1	4:59	1:21	OWN 16	3	8	Interception
1	1:45	4:25	OWN 24	12	53	Field Goal
2	7:16	1:43	OWN 17	3	-1	Punt
2	4:31	1:26	OPP 13	3	5	Field Goal
2	0:32	0:32	OWN 14	1	0	Half
3	15:00	2:29	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
3	10:16	2:23	OWN 14	3	0	Punt
3	5:40	2:14	OWN 7	4	32	Punt
3	1:50	1:06	OWN 43	4	6	Punt
4	13:11	2:20	OWN 34	5	20	Interception
4	9:01	0:49	OPP 48	3	-3	Punt
4	7:19	1:52	OWN 30	3	2	Punt
4	4:22	1:16	OWN 38	3	-1	Punt
4	2:46	1:18	OPP 26	3	1	Missed FG
4	0:19	0:12	OWN 44	1	15	Field Goal

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:52	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
1	6:34	1:35	OWN 34	3	4	Punt
1	3:38	1:53	OPP 21	5	12	Field Goal
2	12:20	5:04	OWN 35	10	65	Touchdown
2	5:33	1:02	OWN 23	3	6	Punt
2	3:05	2:33	OWN 20	7	36	Punt
3	12:31	1:03	OWN 33	3	-7	Punt
3	11:28	1:12	OPP 21	3	2	Field Goal
3	7:53	2:13	OWN 24	3	8	Punt
3	3:26	1:36	OWN 7	3	7	Punt
3	0:44	2:33	OWN 7	5	17	Punt
4	10:51	1:50	50	3	7	Punt
4	8:12	0:53	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	5:27	1:05	OWN 10	3	8	Punt
4	3:06	0:20	OWN 36	1	-10	Interception
4	1:28	1:09	OWN 32	5	24	Fumble
4	0:07	0:07	OWN 40	1	0	Game

Game MVP: Dave Jacobs, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Wayne Mosley	17	75	4.41	23	2
Terdell Middleton	9	31	3.44	7	0
Warren Moon	3	14	4.67	11	1

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Po James	8	30	3.75	11	1
Vince Wilkerson	5	27	5.40	14	1
Bill Kenney	2	9	4.50	7	0
Drew Pearson	1	0	0.00	0	0
Steve Rivera	1	2	2.00	2	0
Carlos Carson	1	6	6.00	6	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Warren Moon	34	15	122	4/25	1	32	2	39.1

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bill Kenney	42	22	180	3/25	1	24	1	61.6

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Larry Wilcox	5	10	63	12.60	15	32	1
WR Art Monk	3	8	25	8.33	8	15	0
TE John McMakin	2	2	16	8.00	0	10	0
WR Patrick Schulz	2	7	6	3.00	0	3	0
RB Wayne Mosley	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Al Walker	1	3	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB James Mayberry	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
TE Raymond Chester	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Drew Pearson	8	14	62	7.75	4	13	0
TE David Hill	5	8	46	9.20	11	16	1
WR Carlos Carson	5	7	35	7.00	6	12	0
WR Dave Preston	2	3	10	5.00	0	6	0
TE Jeremy Wolf	1	3	24	24.00	6	24	0
WR Steve Rivera	1	4	3	3.00	0	3	0
FB Curtis Brown	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Junior Miller	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Kim Bokamper	1	15	15.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Gary Weaver	1	14	14.00	0
CB Dwayne Woodruff	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Al Walker	2	0	0
Warren Moon	1	1	0
Joe Federspiel	0	1	0
Derland Moore	0	1	0
Tommy Myers	0	0	1
Ben Williams	0	0	1

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
Bill Kenney	2	1	0
Danny Colbert	0	1	0
George Martin	0	0	1
Jerry Blanton	0	0	1
Cleo Montgomery	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dan Melville	8	391	48.9	46.6	65	3

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Luke Prestridge	11	444	40.4	36.0	61	3

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dave Jacobs	3/4	2/3	1/1	58	1/1

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Don Cockroft	2/2	0/0	0/0	36	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Al Walker	6	48	8.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Danny Colbert	2	18	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Al Walker	2	30	15.0	0
Nathan Conrady	2	34	17.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vic Washington	3	89	29.7	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kim Bokamper	8	4	0.0	17	40
ILB Joe Federspiel	5	2	0.0	15	37
DT Gary Dunn	4	0	1.0	5	25
DE Ben Williams	4	0	1.0	13	29
S Tommy Myers	4	1	0.0	14	37
CB Nathan Conrady	4	0	0.0	9	28
DE Tony Cline	2	0	1.0	14	38
OLB Pete Wysocki	2	2	0.0	12	24
CB Van Terry	2	0	0.0	10	25
S Carl Capria	1	3	0.0	15	28
S Johnny Fuller	1	1	0.0	4	8
S Mike Haynes	1	1	0.0	15	35
CB Doug Nettles	1	0	0.0	7	17
WR Larry Wilcox	1	0	---	---	---
S Brent Sexton	1	0	0.0	3	20
DT John Woodcock	1	0	0.0	13	20
FB Cleveland Franklin	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Rick Razzano	1	0	0.0	4	12

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Terry Beeson	6	0	0.0	23	28
DT Jim Wolf	5	0	1.0	19	28
OLB Steve King	5	1	0.0	29	35
CB Dwayne Woodruff	3	3	0.0	20	30
ILB Skip Wilcox	3	2	0.0	18	19
CB J.T. Thomas	3	1	0.0	20	26
S Ray Brown	3	0	0.0	26	32
DE Billy Howard	2	0	2.0	19	30
DE George Martin	2	1	1.0	14	19
S Tom Hannon	2	4	0.0	23	32
DE Dennis Johnson	2	2	0.0	20	25
CB Danny Colbert	2	0	0.0	12	16
CB Danny Reece	2	0	0.0	4	4
S Dave Waymer	2	0	0.0	11	14
OLB Gary Weaver	1	2	0.0	18	27
DT Floyd Tongue	1	2	0.0	15	12
RB Po James	1	0	---	---	---
CB Marvin Cobb	1	0	0.0	22	32
OLB Brian Cabral	1	0	0.0	6	5

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Tony Cline	1.0	0	2	0	38
DT Gary Dunn	1.0	0	0	0	25
DE Ben Williams	1.0	0	0	0	29
DE Bill Stanfill	0.0	1	1	0	23
DT Derland Moore	0.0	0	1	1	34
DE Greg Foggie	0.0	0	1	0	10
DT John Woodcock	0.0	0	1	0	20

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Billy Howard	2.0	2	0	30
DE George Martin	1.0	0	1	19
DT Jim Wolf	1.0	0	0	28
OLB Steve King	0.0	3	2	35

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Kim Bokamper	7	0	1	40
CB Nathan Conrady	4	1	0	28
OLB Pete Wysocki	2	2	0	24
ILB Joe Federspiel	2	1	0	37
S Mike Haynes	1	2	0	35
CB Van Terry	1	1	0	25
S Johnny Fuller	1	0	0	8
S Tommy Myers	1	0	0	37
S Brent Sexton	1	0	0	20
DT Gary Dunn	1	0	0	25
ILB Rick Razzano	1	0	0	12

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Danny Colbert	2	2	0	16
ILB Terry Beeson	2	2	0	28
CB J.T. Thomas	2	1	0	26
CB Dwayne Woodruff	2	0	1	30
S Ray Brown	1	1	0	32
OLB Gary Weaver	1	0	1	27
OLB Steve King	1	0	0	35
ILB Skip Wilcox	1	0	0	19
CB Danny Reece	1	0	0	4
OLB Brian Cabral	1	0	0	5
S Dave Waymer	1	0	0	14

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Steve Wilson	3	5	1	24	0	36
Will Grant	2	2	0	5	0	2
Bob Brooks	1	11	0	28	0	31
Leon Gray	1	3	0	29	4	38
Doug Dieken	0	3	0	24	0	30
Henry Childs	0	1	0	25	0	18
Gerry Sullivan	0	1	0	21	0	25
Ken Bernich	0	1	0	5	0	8

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jeff Williams	2	4	12	1	39
Noah Jackson	1	2	16	0	44
Dan Peiffer	1	1	16	1	37
David Hill	1	1	11	0	26
Lionel Antoine	0	2	15	0	35
Curtis Brown	0	2	10	0	27
Kenny Frame	0	1	3	1	9
Gene Killian	0	1	5	0	11
Dan Nugent	0	1	6	0	6
Junior Miller	0	1	11	0	22

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Henry Childs	2	21
Scot Brantley	2	17
Brent Sexton	2	15

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Cleo Montgomery	5	23
Jerry Blanton	3	19
Danny Colbert	1	23
Danny Reece	1	10

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Joe Federspiel	---	---	15	37	23	75
Bob Brooks	28	31	---	---	9	68
Leon Gray	29	38	---	---	---	67
Warren Moon	29	38	---	---	---	67
Henry Childs	25	18	---	---	21	64
Tony Cline	---	---	14	38	12	64
Steve Wilson	24	36	---	---	2	62
Kim Bokamper	---	---	17	40	3	60
Van Terry	---	---	10	25	24	59
Terdell Middleton	11	13	---	---	31	55
Art Monk	15	25	---	---	15	55
Doug Dieken	24	30	---	---	---	54
Tommy Myers	---	---	14	37	2	53
Mike Haynes	---	---	15	35	3	53
Derland Moore	---	---	14	34	3	51
Al Walker	12	17	---	---	20	49
Carl Capria	---	---	15	28	3	46
Gerry Sullivan	21	25	---	---	---	46
Larry Wilcox	22	24	---	---	---	46
John McMakin	9	20	---	---	14	43
Pete Wysocki	---	---	12	24	7	43
Ben Williams	---	---	13	29	1	43
Raymond Chester	11	11	---	---	20	42
Nathan Conrady	---	---	9	28	5	42
Cleveland Franklin	12	18	---	---	9	39
Patrick Schulz	8	17	---	---	13	38
Brent Sexton	---	---	3	20	15	38
Bill Stanfill	---	---	9	23	4	36
Gary Dunn	---	---	5	25	6	36
Wayne Mosley	18	17	---	---	---	35
Doug Nettles	---	---	7	17	10	34
John Woodcock	---	---	13	20	1	34
Ken Bernich	5	8	---	---	12	25
Rick Razzano	---	---	4	12	9	25
Scot Brantley	---	---	1	5	17	23
Frank Austin	8	13	---	---	---	21
Billy Bryan	1	7	---	---	12	20
James Mayberry	2	10	---	---	7	19
Greg Foggie	---	---	4	10	3	17
Johnny Fuller	---	---	4	8	2	14
Phil LaPorta	0	0	---	---	12	12
Dan Melville	0	0	---	---	12	12
Will Grant	5	2	---	---	3	10
Dave Jacobs	0	0	---	---	9	9
Sam Wyche	0	0	---	---	---	0
Charles Swift	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Steve King	---	---	29	35	5	69
Dan Peiffer	16	37	---	---	13	66
Ray Brown	---	---	26	32	5	63
Bill Kenney	18	45	---	---	---	63
Noah Jackson	16	44	---	---	2	62
Skip Wilcox	---	---	18	19	25	62
Jeff Williams	12	39	---	---	11	62
Marvin Cobb	---	---	22	32	5	59
Terry Beeson	---	---	23	28	7	58
Tom Hannon	---	---	23	32	2	57
Jeremy Wolf	11	22	---	---	22	55
Curtis Brown	10	27	---	---	17	54
Dwayne Woodruff	---	---	20	30	4	54
Vince Wilkerson	8	23	---	---	22	53
Dennis Johnson	---	---	20	25	7	52
Danny Colbert	---	---	12	16	23	51
Billy Howard	---	---	19	30	2	51
Jim Wolf	---	---	19	28	4	51
Quinn Hoffman	15	36	---	---	---	51
Lionel Antoine	15	35	---	---	---	50
J.T. Thomas	---	---	20	26	2	48
Gary Weaver	---	---	18	27	3	48
David Hill	11	26	---	---	9	46
George Martin	---	---	14	19	11	44
Drew Pearson	11	32	---	---	---	43
Dave Waymer	---	---	11	14	18	43
Steve Rivera	5	14	---	---	15	34
Junior Miller	11	22	---	---	---	33
Cleo Montgomery	1	8	---	---	23	32
Po James	10	15	---	---	5	30
Gene Killian	5	11	---	---	13	29
Floyd Tongue	---	---	15	12	---	27
Carlos Carson	8	18	---	---	---	26
Kenny Frame	3	9	---	---	13	25
Dan Nugent	6	6	---	---	13	25
Jerry Blanton	---	---	0	4	19	23
Dave Preston	2	13	---	---	7	22
Vic Washington	2	5	---	---	12	19
Danny Reece	---	---	4	4	10	18
Brian Cabral	---	---	6	5	2	13
Luke Prestridge	0	0	---	---	11	11
Dan Ryczek	2	8	---	---	---	10
Don Cockroft	0	0	---	---	6	6
John Small	---	---	0	0	4	4
Will Cureton	0	0	---	---	2	2
Quentin Vaughn	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	51	4.3
Middle	6	36	6.0
Right	10	33	3.3
None	1	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	18	4.5
Middle	5	14	2.8
Right	9	42	4.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Warren Moon	34	15	1	2	4	6	5	3	2

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bill Kenney	42	22	1	3	2	7	6	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	10	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	37	3.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	4	43	2.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	32	6.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	28	16	120	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	60	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Larry Wilcox	10	5	1	63	1	24
WR Art Monk	8	3	2	25	0	25
WR Patrick Schulz	7	2	1	6	0	17
WR Al Walker	3	1	0	5	0	17
TE John McMakin	2	2	0	16	0	20
RB Wayne Mosley	2	1	0	3	0	17
TE Raymond Chester	1	0	0	0	0	11
RB James Mayberry	1	1	0	4	0	10

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Drew Pearson	14	8	1	62	0	32
TE David Hill	8	5	0	46	0	26
WR Carlos Carson	7	5	0	35	0	18
WR Steve Rivera	4	1	0	3	0	14
TE Jeremy Wolf	3	1	0	24	1	22
WR Dave Preston	3	2	1	10	0	13
TE Junior Miller	2	0	0	0	0	22
FB Curtis Brown	1	0	0	0	0	27

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Wayne Mosley	3	4	1.33	4.41

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Vince Wilkerson	2	9	4.50	5.40
Po James	1	1	1.00	3.75

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Warren Moon	2	1	6	3.00	3.59

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bill Kenney	6	2	12	2.00	4.29

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE John McMakin	1	1	6	6.00	8.00
WR Larry Wilcox	1	0	0	0.00	6.30

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE David Hill	4	2	12	3.00	5.75
WR Drew Pearson	1	0	0	0.00	4.43
TE Jeremy Wolf	1	0	0	0.00	8.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Wayne Mosley	1	1
Warren Moon	1	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Vince Wilkerson	1	0
Bill Kenney	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Warren Moon	15	7	6

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bill Kenney	12	3	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Larry Wilcox	7	3	3
WR Patrick Schulz	3	2	1
WR Art Monk	3	1	1
TE Raymond Chester	1	0	0
TE John McMakin	1	1	1

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Drew Pearson	4	0	0
WR Steve Rivera	2	0	0
WR Dave Preston	2	1	0
WR Carlos Carson	2	2	1
TE Jeremy Wolf	1	0	0
TE David Hill	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,200 (21,400)
End Zone 13,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,100 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,200 (21,400)
End Zone	13,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,100 (3,300)