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Sunday, December 10, 1972
Scoring
| NWE | NOR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Saints | Happy Feller 30 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | Patriots | Reggie Rucker 31 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Mike Walker kick) | 7 | 3 |
| Patriots | Reggie Rucker 25 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Mike Walker kick) | 14 | 3 | |
| 3rd | Saints | Danny Abramowicz 26 yard pass from Archie Manning (Happy Feller kick) | 14 | 10 |
| Patriots | Mike Walker 36 yard field goal | 17 | 10 |
Team Stats
| NWE | NOR | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 18 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 36-109-0 | 20-94-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-24-209-2-1 | 24-52-254-1-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-29 | 2-11 |
| Net pass yards | 180 | 243 |
| Total yards | 289 | 337 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-62 | 3-40 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Jim Plunkett | NWE | 16 | 24 | 209 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Reggie Rucker | NWE | 5 | 98 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Josh Ashton | NWE | 9 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Carl Garrett | NWE | 16 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| John Tarver | NWE | 10 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Randy Vataha | NWE | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Windsor | NWE | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Archie Manning | NOR | 24 | 52 | 254 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bill Butler | NOR | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Gresham | NOR | 14 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Danny Abramowicz | NOR | 4 | 67 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Newland | NOR | 7 | 67 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dave Parks | NOR | 3 | 36 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jim Strong | NOR | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Robert Brown | NOR | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | ||
| Dick Blanchard | NWE | 0.0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Carl Garrett | NWE | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rickie Harris | NWE | 0.0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Honor Jackson | NWE | 0.0 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Henry Matthews | NWE | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Hugo Hollas | NOR | 0.0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Tom Myers | NOR | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Pat Studstill | NWE | 5 | 189 | 37.8 | 0 | ||||
| Mike Walker | NWE | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Julian Fagan | NOR | 4 | 181 | 45.3 | 0 | ||||
| Happy Feller | NOR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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