Sunday, November 25, 1979
| NOR | ATL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Saints | Mike Strachan 2 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | Saints | Chuck Muncie 14 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 14 | 0 |
| Saints | Tony Galbreath 1 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 21 | 0 | |
| Saints | Garo Yepremian 23 yard field goal | 24 | 0 | |
| Falcons | William Andrews 2 yard rush (kick failed) | 24 | 6 | |
| Saints | Garo Yepremian 44 yard field goal | 27 | 6 | |
| 4th | Saints | Henry Childs 37 yard pass from Archie Manning (Garo Yepremian kick) | 34 | 6 |
| Saints | Garo Yepremian 21 yard field goal | 37 | 6 |
| NOR | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 18 | 13 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 36-139-3 | 20-102-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-33-276-1-0 | 18-42-165-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 5-30 |
| Net pass yards | 276 | 135 |
| Total yards | 415 | 237 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 6-5 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 6 |
| Penalties-yards | 8-70 | 11-87 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Archie Manning | NOR | 14 | 31 | 264 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | ||||
| Henry Childs | NOR | 3 | 117 | 1 | 51 | ||||||||||
| Wes Chandler | NOR | 6 | 103 | 0 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Chuck Muncie | NOR | 14 | 61 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Ike Harris | NOR | 2 | 36 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Tony Galbreath | NOR | 11 | 26 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Wayne Wilson | NOR | 4 | 20 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Mike Strachan | NOR | 4 | 10 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Jack Holmes | NOR | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Bobby Scott | NOR | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Tinker Owens | NOR | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Haskel Stanback | ATL | 5 | 55 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 22 | ||||||
| June Jones | ATL | 18 | 42 | 165 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Wallace Francis | ATL | 6 | 58 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| William Andrews | ATL | 12 | 43 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Alfred Jenkins | ATL | 3 | 36 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Jim R. Mitchell | ATL | 2 | 18 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Ray Strong | ATL | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| James Mayberry | ATL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 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 | ||
| Clarence Chapman | NOR | 0.0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Rich Mauti | NOR | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dennis Pearson | ATL | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Tom Pridemore | ATL | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Billy Ryckman | ATL | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Ray Strong | ATL | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 111 | 22.2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Rick Partridge | NOR | 8 | 290 | 36.3 | 0 | ||||
| Garo Yepremian | NOR | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John James | ATL | 8 | 317 | 39.6 | 0 | ||||