New OrleansSaints

6-11
4th in NFC South

New Orleans Saints Player Stats 1997

Team leaders

Interceptions

Sammy KnightDB

Passing

Name
Heath Shuler QB
Billy Joe Hobert QB
Danny Wuerffel QB
Doug Nussmeier QB
Mario Bates RB
Total

GP	CMP	ATT	CMP%	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	LNG	TD	INT	SACK	SYL	RTG
10	106	203	52.2	1,288	6.3	128.8	89	2	14	21	132	46.6
5	61	131	46.6	891	6.8	178.2	49	6	8	4	29	59.0
7	42	91	46.2	518	5.7	74.0	47	4	8	18	116	42.3
3	18	32	56.3	183	5.7	61.0	24	0	3	6	32	33.7
12	1	1	100.0	21	21.0	1.8	21	1	0	0	0	158.3
16	228	458	49.8	2,901	6.3	181.3	89	13	33	50	317	49.4

Rushing

Name
Ray Zellars RB
Mario Bates RB
Troy Davis RB
Heath Shuler QB
Billy Joe Hobert QB
Andre Hastings WR
Doug Nussmeier QB
Danny Wuerffel QB
Fred McCrary RB
Randal Hill WR
Wes Bender RB
Eric Guliford WR
Total

GP	CAR	YDS	AVG	LNG	BIG	TD	YDS/G	FUM	LST	FD
16	156	552	3.5	27	1	4	34.5	6	4	30
12	119	440	3.7	74	2	4	36.7	2	2	22
16	75	271	3.6	20	1	0	16.9	2	2	12
10	22	38	1.7	8	0	1	3.8	4	4	3
5	12	36	3.0	15	0	0	7.2	0	0	3
16	4	35	8.8	27	1	0	2.2	0	0	2
3	8	30	3.8	15	0	0	10.0	1	1	4
7	6	26	4.3	10	0	0	3.7	0	0	1
7	8	15	1.9	8	0	0	2.1	0	0	0
15	1	11	11.0	11	0	0	0.7	0	0	1
11	5	9	1.8	6	0	0	0.8	1	0	0
16	1	-2	-2.0	-2	0	0	-0.1	0	0	0
16	417	1,461	3.5	74	5	9	91.3	16	13	78

Receiving

Name
Randal Hill WR
Andre Hastings WR
Eric Guliford WR
Ray Zellars RB
John Farquhar TE
Irv Smith TE
Keith Poole WR
Troy Davis RB
Brett Bech WR
Mario Bates RB
Daryl Hobbs WR
Fred McCrary RB
Nicky Savoie TE
Tony Johnson TE
Total

GP	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	BIG	YDS/G	FUM	LST	FD
15	55	761	13.8	2	89	7	50.7	0	0	33
16	48	722	15.0	5	39	14	45.1	0	0	34
16	27	362	13.4	1	47	3	22.6	0	0	20
16	31	263	8.5	0	38	1	16.4	0	0	6
11	17	253	14.9	1	42	6	23.0	0	0	10
11	17	180	10.6	1	25	3	16.4	1	1	8
3	4	98	24.5	2	49	2	32.7	0	0	4
16	13	85	6.5	0	18	0	5.3	0	0	4
10	3	50	16.7	0	22	1	5.0	0	0	2
12	5	42	8.4	0	15	0	3.5	0	0	2
4	2	41	20.5	1	21	2	10.3	0	0	2
7	4	17	4.3	0	11	0	2.4	0	0	1
1	1	14	14.0	0	14	0	14.0	0	0	1
7	1	13	13.0	0	13	0	1.9	1	1	0
16	228	2,901	12.7	13	89	39	181.3	2	2	127

Defense


Name
Winfred Tubbs LB
Mark Fields LB
Sammy Knight DB
Alex Molden DB
Anthony Newman SS
Wayne Martin DT
Eric Allen CB
Richard Harvey LB
Joe Johnson DE
Mickey Washington DB
Pio Sagapolutele DE
La'Roi Glover DT
Darren Mickell DE
Brady Smith DE
Keith Mitchell LB
Vashone Adams DB
Rob Kelly DB
Chris Hewitt DB
Jared Tomich DE
Je'Rod Cherry DB
Austin Robbins DT
Ernest Dixon LB
Donovan Greer CB
Wes Bender RB
Kendall Gammon C
Don Davis LB
Total

	Tackles			Sacks			Interceptions					Fumbles
GP	SOLO	AST	TOT	SACK	SCKYDS	TFL	PD	INT	YDS	LNG	TD	FF	FR	FTD	KB
16	114	46	160	2.5	0	0	8	2	21	15	0	2	2	0	0
16	84	20	104	8	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0
16	67	17	84	0	0	0	12	5	75	39	0	0	1	0	0
16	55	11	66	4	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0
12	53	10	63	0	0	0	7	3	19	17	0	0	1	0	0
16	53	10	63	10.5	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
16	45	5	50	0	0	0	8	2	27	27	0	0	0	0	0
14	42	7	49	3	0	0	6	1	7	7	0	1	1	0	0
16	38	7	45	8.5	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
16	39	5	44	0	0	0	9	2	30	30	0	1	0	0	0
14	24	11	35	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	24	9	33	6.5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
14	20	12	32	3.5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
16	21	8	29	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	20	4	24	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	16	4	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
16	13	7	20	0	0	0	3	1	15	15	0	1	0	0	0
11	11	4	15	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
16	10	1	11	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	6	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	6	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	2	3	5	0.5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
16	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	794	0	794	59	0	0	225	16	194	39	0	19	0	1	2

Scoring


Name
Doug Brien PK
Andre Hastings WR
Mario Bates RB
Ray Zellars RB
Eric Guliford WR
Randal Hill WR
Keith Poole WR
John Farquhar TE
Daryl Hobbs WR
Heath Shuler QB
Irv Smith TE
Mark Fields LB
Total

	Touchdowns				Scoring
GP	RUSH	REC	RET	TD	FG	PAT	2PT	PTS	TP/G
16	0	0	0	0	23	22	0	91	5.7
16	0	5	0	5	0	0	1	32	2.0
12	4	0	0	4	0	0	0	24	2.0
16	4	0	0	4	0	0	0	24	1.5
16	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	12	0.8
15	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	12	0.8
3	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	12	4.0
11	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	0.5
4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	1.5
10	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0.6
11	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	0.5
16	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6	0.4
16	9	13	2	24	23	22	1	237	16.9

Returning


Name
Eric Guliford WR
Troy Davis RB
Brett Bech WR
Fred McCrary RB
Andre Hastings WR
Jared Tomich DE
Total

	Kickoffs					Punts
GP	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	ATT	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	FC
16	43	1,128	26.2	102	1	47	498	10.6	32	0	26
16	9	173	19.2	29	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
10	3	47	15.7	30	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
7	2	26	13.0	15	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
16	0	0	0.0	0	0	1	-2	-2.0	-2	0	0
16	1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
16	58	1,374	23.7	102	1	48	496	10.3	32	0	26

Kicking


Name
Doug Brien PK
Total

	Field Goals									Extra points
GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	LNG	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	XPM	XPA	XP%
16	23	27	85.2	53	1-1	2-2	10-10	6-9	4-5	22	22	100.0
16	23	27	85.2	53	1-1	2-2	10-10	6-9	4-5	22	22	100.0

Punting

Name
Mark Royals P
Total

GP	PUNTS	YDS	LNG	AVG	NET	PBLK	IN20	TB	FC	ATT	YDS	AVG
16	88	4,038	66	45.9	37.9	0	21	13	14	50	706	14.1
16	88	4,038	66	45.9	37.9	0	21	13	14	50	706	14.1

Statistics are updated nightly

Glossary

GP:Games Played
CMP:Completions
ATT:Passing Attempts
CMP%:Completion Percentage
YDS:Passing Yards
AVG:Yards Per Pass Attempt
YDS/G:Passing Yards Per Game
LNG:Longest Pass
TD:Passing Touchdowns
INT:Interceptions
SACK:Total Sacks
SYL:Sack Yards Lost
RTG:Passer Rating
CAR:Rushing Attempts
YDS:Rushing Yards
AVG:Yards Per Rush Attempt
LNG:Long Rushing
BIG:20+ Yard Rushing Plays
TD:Rushing Touchdowns
YDS/G:Rushing Yards Per Game
FUM:Rushing Fumbles
LST:Rushing Fumbles Lost
FD:Rushing 1st downs
REC:Receptions
TGTS:Receiving Targets
YDS:Receiving Yards
AVG:Yards Per Reception
TD:Receiving Touchdowns
LNG:Long Reception
BIG:20+ Yard Receiving Plays
YDS/G:Receiving Yards Per Game
FUM:Receiving Fumbles
LST:Receiving Fumbles Lost
YAC:Receiving Yards After Catch
FD:Receiving First Downs
SOLO:Solo Tackles
AST:Assist Tackles
TOT:Total Tackles
SCKYDS:Sack Yards
TFL:Tackles For Loss
PD:Passes Defended
YDS:Interception Yards
LNG:Long Interception
TD:Interception Touchdowns
FF:Forced Fumbles
FR:Fumbles Recovered
FTD:Fumbles Touchdowns
KB:Kicks Blocked
RUSH:Rushing Touchdowns
REC:Receiving Touchdowns
RET:Return Touchdowns
TD:Total Touchdowns
FG:Field Goals
PAT:Kick Extra Points
2PT:Total Two Point Conversions
PTS:Total Points
TP/G:Total Points Per Game
ATT:Kick Returns
YDS:Kick Return Yards
AVG:Yards Per Kick Return
LNG:Long Kick Return
TD:Kick Return Touchdowns
ATT:Punt Returns
YDS:Punt Return Yards
AVG:Yards Per Punt Return
LNG:Long Punt Return
TD:Punt Return Touchdowns
FC:Punt Return Fair Catches
FGM:Field Goal Made
FGA:Field Goal Attempts
FG%:Field Goal Percentage
LNG:Long Field Goal Made
1-19:1-19 yard field goals
20-29:20-29 yard field goals
30-39:30-39 yard field goals
40-49:40-49 yard field goals
50+:50+ yard field goals
XPM:Extra Points Made
XPA:Extra Point Attempts
XP%:Extra Point Percentage
PUNTS:Punts
YDS:Punt Yards
LNG:Long Punt
AVG:Gross Average Punt Yards
NET:Net Average Punt Yards
PBLK:Punts Blocked
IN20:Punts Inside 20
TB:Touchbacks
FC:Fair Catches
AVG:Average Punt Return Yards

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New OrleansSaints

New Orleans Saints Player Stats 1997

Passing Yards

Heath ShulerQB

Rushing Yards

Ray ZellarsRB

Receiving Yards

Randal HillWR

Tackles

Winfred TubbsLB

Interceptions

Sammy KnightDB

Glossary