Week 13, 1981

played in New Orleans, LA

75 degrees, rain, 12 mph wind

St. Louis Cardinals	0	10	3	3	-	16
New Orleans Saints	6	7	0	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:41 NOS - Dave Jacobs 20 field goal
1Q: 02:53 NOS - Dave Jacobs 47 field goal
2Q: 07:35 STL - Frank Pollard 10 run (Toni Linhart extra point)
2Q: 01:40 NOS - Wayne Mosley 3 run (Dave Jacobs extra point)
2Q: 00:13 STL - Toni Linhart 54 field goal
3Q: 01:05 STL - Toni Linhart 36 field goal
4Q: 03:54 STL - Toni Linhart 21 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:41 NOS - Dave Jacobs 20 field goal
1Q: 02:53 NOS - Dave Jacobs 47 field goal
2Q: 07:35 STL - Frank Pollard 10 run (Toni Linhart extra point)
2Q: 01:40 NOS - Wayne Mosley 3 run (Dave Jacobs extra point)
2Q: 00:13 STL - Toni Linhart 54 field goal
3Q: 01:05 STL - Toni Linhart 36 field goal
4Q: 03:54 STL - Toni Linhart 21 field goal

Team Statistics STL NOS
Record 7-5 2-10
First Downs 14 21
- by Rushing 3 5
- by Passing 11 14
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 269 261
- Offensive Plays 54 64
- Yards per Play 4.98 4.08
Net Rushing Yards 76 76
- Rushing Attempts 24 30
- Yards per Rush 3.17 2.53
Net Passing Yards 193 185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 15 - 2 31 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 214 202
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/21 3/17
- Yards per Pass Play 6.43 5.44
Fumbles/Lost 3/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.6 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 5/33 4/33
Punt Returns/Yards 2/2 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 2/50 3/52
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/14
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 33
Time of Possession 27:38 32:22

Team Statistics	STL	NOS
Record	7-5	2-10
First Downs	14	21
- by Rushing	3	5
- by Passing	11	14
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	269	261
- Offensive Plays	54	64
- Yards per Play	4.98	4.08
Net Rushing Yards	76	76
- Rushing Attempts	24	30
- Yards per Rush	3.17	2.53
Net Passing Yards	193	185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 15 - 2	31 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	214	202
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/21	3/17
- Yards per Pass Play	6.43	5.44
Fumbles/Lost	3/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.6	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	5/33	4/33
Punt Returns/Yards	2/2	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	2/50	3/52
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/14
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 33
Time of Possession	27:38	32:22

Drive Charts

St. Louis Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:16	OWN 19	3	2	Punt
1	10:57	0:42	OWN 8	2	1	Interception
1	8:34	1:14	OWN 39	3	1	Punt
1	2:48	3:05	OWN 20	7	27	Punt
2	10:15	2:47	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown
2	3:10	1:20	OWN 14	3	-3	Interception
2	1:33	1:26	OWN 20	4	43	Field Goal
3	8:33	7:36	OWN 31	13	50	Field Goal
4	13:10	3:22	OWN 27	6	21	Punt
4	8:06	4:18	OPP 42	7	38	Field Goal
4	0:14	0:14	OWN 37	1	-1	Game

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:44	2:47	OWN 31	4	11	Punt
1	10:15	1:41	OPP 9	3	6	Field Goal
1	7:20	4:32	OWN 20	9	50	Field Goal
2	14:43	4:28	OWN 20	7	32	Punt
2	7:28	4:18	OWN 20	7	17	Punt
2	1:50	0:17	OPP 3	3	3	Touchdown
2	0:07	0:07	OWN 20	1	11	Half
3	15:00	6:27	OWN 24	11	52	Missed FG
3	0:57	2:47	OWN 16	5	27	Punt
4	9:48	1:42	OWN 4	3	1	Punt
4	3:48	3:34	OWN 27	11	43	Missed FG

Game MVP: Toni Linhart, St. Louis Cardinals

Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Frank Pollard	17	54	3.18	10	2	1
Sherman Smith	6	23	3.83	13	1	0
Joe Montana	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Wayne Mosley	21	59	2.81	14	2	1
James Mayberry	8	15	1.88	4	0	0
Rick Trocano	1	2	2.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Montana	26	15	214	4/21	0	35	2	52.4

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rick Trocano	31	18	202	3/17	0	27	0	77.6

Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Alfred Jenkins	6	7	44	7.33	0	12
WR Freddie Scott	3	6	35	11.67	10	21
WR Billy Ryckman	2	2	54	27.00	31	34
WR Roy Green	2	5	60	30.00	25	35
RB Frank Pollard	2	4	21	10.50	17	19
FB Roosevelt Leaks	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE John Sawyer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Ray Jarvis	5	6	55	11.00	4	18
WR Art Monk	5	8	72	14.40	19	27
RB Wayne Mosley	2	2	11	5.50	1	6
WR Larry Wilcox	2	6	26	13.00	13	16
TE Henry Childs	1	2	6	6.00	0	6
FB Vincent Horton	1	1	11	11.00	0	11
WR Al Walker	1	3	11	11.00	0	11
RB James Mayberry	1	1	10	10.00	8	10
TE Raymond Chester	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Mike Haynes	1	3	3.00	0
ILB Rick Razzano	1	11	11.00	0

Fumble Statistics

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Sherman Smith	1	1	0
Hugh Rodgers	1	0	0
Joe Montana	1	0	0
Dan Dierdorf	0	1	0
Marv Kellum	0	1	0
Mark Cooney	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Rick Trocano	1	0	0
Ken Bernich	0	1	0
John Woodcock	0	0	1
Larry Heater	0	0	1
Lawrence Taylor	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bucky Dilts	4	202	50.5	40.5	60	1

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dan Melville	5	209	41.8	37.4	52	2

Kicking Statistics

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Toni Linhart	3/3	1/1	1/1	54	1/1

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dave Jacobs	2/4	1/3	0/0	47	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bernie Jackson	2	2	1.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bernie Jackson	1	33	33.0	0
Hugh Rodgers	1	17	17.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Al Walker	2	35	17.5	0
Nathan Conrady	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Kent Kremer	6	0	1.0	25	20
S John Sanders	5	1	0.0	21	24
S Chris Williams	5	0	0.0	10	11
S Marvin Switzer	4	1	0.0	10	17
S Mike Jolly	4	0	0.0	17	28
ILB Mark Cooney	3	3	0.5	27	27
DE Harvey Martin	3	2	0.5	19	27
DT Gary Johnson	3	0	0.5	13	14
S Bernie Jackson	3	0	0.0	22	26
OLB Marv Kellum	3	0	0.0	9	10
DT Dave Pear	3	0	0.0	12	14
OLB Bob Breunig	2	1	0.0	24	30
OLB Kervin Wyatt	2	1	0.0	10	4
CB Wayne Smith	1	2	0.0	22	26
DE Stan Lewis	1	1	0.0	10	7
CB Hugh Rodgers	1	0	0.0	21	32
FB Roosevelt Leaks	1	0	---	---	---
CB Rufus Bess	1	0	0.0	17	10
RB Frank Pollard	1	0	---	---	---
DE Elvis Franks	0	1	0.5	11	7
DE Keith Ferguson	0	3	0.0	20	27

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Rick Razzano	6	2	0.0	21	25
S Tommy Myers	5	2	0.0	19	24
S Brent Sexton	4	0	0.0	10	11
DE Greg Foggie	3	1	0.5	15	15
OLB Lawrence Taylor	3	3	0.0	19	10
S Doug Jones	3	1	0.0	18	24
DE Tony Cline	2	1	1.0	16	23
DT John Woodcock	2	1	1.0	15	18
ILB Kim Bokamper	2	2	0.0	16	24
CB Nathan Conrady	2	0	0.0	8	21
CB Louis Wright	2	0	0.0	19	24
S Mike Haynes	2	0	0.0	19	27
OLB Scot Brantley	2	0	0.0	3	5
DE Ben Williams	1	1	1.5	17	19
DE John Andrews	1	0	0.0	11	23
DT Derland Moore	1	0	0.0	22	22
OLB Tom Dinkel	0	1	0.0	8	6

Pass Rush Statistics

St. Louis	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Kent Kremer	1.0	0	0	20
DE Harvey Martin	0.5	1	1	27
DE Elvis Franks	0.5	1	0	7
ILB Mark Cooney	0.5	0	0	27
DT Gary Johnson	0.5	0	0	14
DE Stan Lewis	0.0	1	0	7
S Mike Jolly	0.0	1	0	28
OLB Kervin Wyatt	0.0	1	0	4

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Ben Williams	1.5	0	1	19
DT John Woodcock	1.0	1	1	18
DE Tony Cline	1.0	0	0	23
DE Greg Foggie	0.5	0	0	15
DE John Andrews	0.0	0	1	23

Pass Defense Statistics

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Mike Jolly	4	0	28
S Marvin Switzer	3	0	17
S Chris Williams	3	0	11
S Bernie Jackson	2	1	26
OLB Marv Kellum	2	0	10
CB Hugh Rodgers	1	2	32
DE Harvey Martin	1	0	27
CB Wayne Smith	1	0	26
OLB Kervin Wyatt	1	0	4
S John Sanders	0	1	24

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Rick Razzano	3	0	1	25
CB Louis Wright	2	1	0	24
S Tommy Myers	2	0	0	24
S Brent Sexton	2	0	0	11
S Mike Haynes	1	1	1	27
S Doug Jones	1	1	0	24
ILB Kim Bokamper	1	1	0	24
CB Nathan Conrady	1	0	0	21
DT John Woodcock	1	0	0	18
OLB Scot Brantley	1	0	0	5

Blocking Statistics

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Tommie Ginn	2	5	16	0	23
John Scully	1	3	23	1	25
Walt Downing	1	3	9	0	8
Aaron Meyer	1	1	2	0	5
Dennis Lick	0	4	21	1	22
Ed Fisher	0	3	17	0	21
Dan Dierdorf	0	1	22	1	29
Mark Dennard	0	1	3	1	8
Roosevelt Leaks	0	1	11	0	9
Ron Coder	0	1	7	0	9

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dave Lafary	3	8	26	0	28
Jim Pietrzak	2	4	21	0	27
Leon Gray	1	6	26	1	31
Steve Wilson	1	2	27	0	29
Ken Bernich	0	4	30	2	34
Henry Childs	0	2	18	0	20
Vincent Horton	0	2	14	0	18
Richie Evans	0	1	4	0	6

Special Teams Tackles

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Freddie Scott	1	14
Roosevelt Leaks	1	14
Billy Taylor	1	10

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Larry Heater	2	10
James Mayberry	1	21
Doug Dieken	1	9

Participation

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bernie Jackson	---	---	22	26	12	60
Mike Jolly	---	---	17	28	15	60
Hugh Rodgers	---	---	21	32	6	59
Mark Cooney	---	---	27	27	4	58
Bob Breunig	---	---	24	30	4	58
Joe Montana	24	30	---	---	---	54
John Scully	23	25	---	---	5	53
Wayne Smith	---	---	22	26	4	52
Dan Dierdorf	22	29	---	---	---	51
Roy Green	20	28	---	---	3	51
Keith Ferguson	---	---	20	27	4	51
Harvey Martin	---	---	19	27	4	50
Kent Kremer	---	---	25	20	5	50
John Sanders	---	---	21	24	1	46
Dennis Lick	21	22	---	---	3	46
Freddie Scott	10	19	---	---	14	43
Marvin Switzer	---	---	10	17	16	43
Tommie Ginn	16	23	---	---	4	43
Marv Kellum	---	---	9	10	20	39
Frank Pollard	18	21	---	---	---	39
Ed Fisher	17	21	---	---	---	38
Alfred Jenkins	15	22	---	---	---	37
John Sawyer	11	11	---	---	15	37
Billy Ryckman	11	12	---	---	12	35
Rufus Bess	---	---	17	10	8	35
Roosevelt Leaks	11	9	---	---	14	34
Gary Johnson	---	---	13	14	4	31
Sherman Smith	6	4	---	---	21	31
Brooks Williams	11	12	---	---	8	31
Chris Williams	---	---	10	11	8	29
Dave Pear	---	---	12	14	1	27
Ron Coder	7	9	---	---	7	23
Walt Downing	9	8	---	---	6	23
Elvis Franks	---	---	11	7	3	21
John Grant	---	---	6	10	4	20
Billy Taylor	5	5	---	---	10	20
Stan Lewis	---	---	10	7	1	18
Kervin Wyatt	---	---	10	4	2	16
Aaron Meyer	2	5	---	---	7	14
Melvin Wilber	2	7	---	---	2	11
Mark Dennard	3	8	---	---	---	11
Tom De Paso	---	---	4	3	3	10
Toni Linhart	0	0	---	---	8	8
Bucky Dilts	0	0	---	---	7	7
Bill Troup	0	0	---	---	---	0
Quentin Vaughn	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ken Bernich	30	34	---	---	9	73
Rick Trocano	30	34	---	---	---	64
Dave Lafary	26	28	---	---	7	61
Leon Gray	26	31	---	---	---	57
Steve Wilson	27	29	---	---	1	57
Art Monk	21	24	---	---	9	54
Derland Moore	---	---	22	22	7	51
Henry Childs	18	20	---	---	11	49
Mike Haynes	---	---	19	27	3	49
Jim Pietrzak	21	27	---	---	---	48
Nathan Conrady	---	---	8	21	19	48
Rick Razzano	---	---	21	25	2	48
Tony Cline	---	---	16	23	7	46
Louis Wright	---	---	19	24	3	46
Ray Jarvis	17	20	---	---	8	45
Tommy Myers	---	---	19	24	2	45
James Mayberry	9	15	---	---	21	45
Doug Jones	---	---	18	24	1	43
Kim Bokamper	---	---	16	24	3	43
Raymond Chester	12	12	---	---	16	40
Wayne Mosley	21	19	---	---	---	40
Vincent Horton	14	18	---	---	8	40
Larry Wilcox	18	22	---	---	---	40
Al Walker	10	14	---	---	16	40
Ben Williams	---	---	17	19	3	39
John Andrews	---	---	11	23	1	35
Lawrence Taylor	---	---	19	10	5	34
John Woodcock	---	---	15	18	---	33
Greg Foggie	---	---	15	15	2	32
Tom Dinkel	---	---	8	6	18	32
Brent Sexton	---	---	10	11	9	30
John McMakin	10	4	---	---	13	27
Gerry Sullivan	9	7	---	---	9	25
Tim Baylor	---	---	8	8	9	25
Scot Brantley	---	---	3	5	14	22
Richie Evans	4	6	---	---	2	12
Larry Heater	0	2	---	---	10	12
Doug Dieken	0	0	---	---	9	9
Will Grant	3	5	---	---	1	9
Dan Melville	0	0	---	---	9	9
Dave Jacobs	0	0	---	---	8	8
Sam Claphan	4	3	---	---	---	7
Pete Wysocki	---	---	0	1	---	1
Warren Moon	0	0	---	---	---	0
Don Greco	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dave Wilson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	20	3.3
Middle	12	33	2.8
Right	5	24	4.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	16	2.7
Middle	17	37	2.2
Right	7	23	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Montana	26	15	5	0	1	4	3	0	2

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rick Trocano	31	18	1	2	2	4	5	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	2	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	9	110	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	77	12.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	25	8.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	102	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	100	8.3
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Alfred Jenkins	7	6	1	44	0	22
WR Freddie Scott	6	3	0	35	1	19
WR Roy Green	5	2	0	60	2	28
RB Frank Pollard	4	2	0	21	0	21
WR Billy Ryckman	2	2	0	54	2	12
FB Roosevelt Leaks	1	0	0	0	0	9
TE John Sawyer	1	0	0	0	0	11

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Art Monk	8	5	1	72	1	24
WR Ray Jarvis	6	5	0	55	0	20
WR Larry Wilcox	6	2	0	26	0	22
WR Al Walker	3	1	0	11	0	14
TE Raymond Chester	2	0	1	0	0	12
TE Henry Childs	2	1	0	6	0	20
RB Wayne Mosley	2	2	0	11	0	19
FB Vincent Horton	1	1	0	11	0	18
RB James Mayberry	1	1	0	10	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Frank Pollard	4	19	4.75	3.18
Sherman Smith	2	8	4.00	3.83

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Wayne Mosley	2	5	2.50	2.81
James Mayberry	1	4	4.00	1.88

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Montana	2	1	10	5.00	8.23

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rick Trocano	3	0	0	0.00	6.52

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Alfred Jenkins	1	1	10	10.00	6.29
WR Roy Green	1	0	0	0.00	12.00

New Orleans	Target	Overall Avg
TE Henry Childs	1	3.00
WR Al Walker	1	3.67
WR Art Monk	1	9.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Frank Pollard	2	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Wayne Mosley	4	2
James Mayberry	2	1
Rick Trocano	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Montana	9	5	5

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rick Trocano	8	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Freddie Scott	3	1	1
RB Frank Pollard	3	2	2
WR Alfred Jenkins	1	1	1
TE John Sawyer	1	0	0
WR Roy Green	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ray Jarvis	3	2	2
TE Raymond Chester	2	0	0
WR Art Monk	2	1	1
RB James Mayberry	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 31,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 9,800 (21,400)
End Zone 6,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine 4,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 6,900 (13,600)
Club Seats 3,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 800 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	31,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	9,800 (21,400)
End Zone	6,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine	4,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	6,900 (13,600)
Club Seats	3,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	800 (3,300)