1969 New Orleans Saints Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-9
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's Capitol Division
Coach: Tom Fears (5-9)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
1969 New Orleans Saints Roster
1969 New Orleans Saints Results

The New Orleans Saints of the National Football League ended the 1969 season with a record of 5 wins and 9 losses, finishing third in the NFL's Capitol Division.

New Orleans scored 311 points, while the shaky defensive squad surrendered 393. Billy Kilmer passed for 2,532 yards. Danny Abramowicz topped pass catchers, grabbing 73 passes for 1,015 yards.

Andy Livingston carried the ball for a team-leading 761 yards for the Saints, while Tony Baker also buoyed the ground attack.

Elijah Nevett and Dave Whitsell each picked off 3 opponent throws.

Tom Fears coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Billy Kilmer36019353.625327.0205.6174.7522221274.9
Edd Hargett523159.64037.800.000.03231884.1
Jim Ninowski341750.02276.712.925.97011156.9
Andy Livingston4375.0389.5125.0125.01400104.2
Tom Barrington2150.0157.500.000.0151075.0
Joe Looney100.000.000.000.000039.6
Totals45324554.132157.1224.9204.470 27241

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Andy Livingston1817614.218 5
Tony Baker1346424.854 1
Ernie Wheelwright25853.417 4
Don Shy21753.622 1
Danny Abramowicz36120.328 0
Tom Barrington7334.717 1
Billy Kilmer11181.612 0
Edd Hargett5153.011 0
Al Dodd3124.00
Tony Lorick5112.20
Ray Poage1-3-3.0-3 0
Joe Looney3-5-1.70
Totals39917054.354 12

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Danny Abramowicz73101513.949 7
Al Dodd3760016.252 1
Tony Baker3435210.435 1
Dave Parks3143914.240 3
Andy Livingston282789.951 3
Ray Poage1823613.129 4
Don Shy914115.770 1
Ernie Wheelwright8688.520 1
Tom Barrington44210.515 0
Jimmy Hester34414.722 1
Totals245321513.170 22

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Tom Dempsey353394.3412253.799
Totals353394.3412253.799

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Ollie Cordill42171940.958
Tom McNeill731244.681
Totals49203141.481

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Al Dodd151067.121 0
Gene Howard9738.130 0
Bobby Thompson4256.212 0
Tom Barrington188.00
Carl Ward155.00
Totals302177.230 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Don Shy1644727.957 0
Tom Barrington1739423.254 0
Gene Howard922725.286 0
Al Dodd817121.428 0
Bobby Thompson510120.226 0
Carl Ward35819.321 0
Elijah Nevett25326.537 0
Jimmy Hester144.00
Steve Preece100.00
Totals62145523.586 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Elijah Nevett3206.720 0
Dave Whitsell3144.711 0
Gene Howard200.00
Bo Burris12424.024 0
Dick Absher177.00
Steve Preece166.00
Bobby Thompson122.00
Totals12736.124 0

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Tom Dempsey2233099
Andy Livingston5300048
Danny Abramowicz0700042
Ernie Wheelwright4100030
Ray Poage0400024
Dave Parks300018
Don Shy11000012
Tony Baker1100012
Al Dodd01000006
Steve Preece0010006
Tom Barrington10000006
Jimmy Hester100006
Totals12220000012233000309



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