SAINTS WIN AT TB
October 21, 2012
Richmond High SchoolDrew Brees threw four touchdown passes in the first half as the Saints beat Tampa Bay 35-28.
Brees was 27-for-37 for 377 yards and an interception.
Josh Freeman threw three touchdown passes and was 24-for-42 with 420 yards for the Bucs.
| Final Team Statistics |
|---|
| | New Orleans | Tampa Bay |
|---|
| TOTAL FIRST DOWNS |
23 |
26 |
| By Rushing |
5 |
5 |
| By Passing |
17 |
18 |
| By Penalty |
1 |
3 |
| THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY |
9-15-60 |
4-12-33 |
| FOURTH DOWN EFFICIENCY |
0-0-0 |
2-3-67 |
| TOTAL NET YARDS |
458 |
513 |
| Total Off. Plays (inc. times thrown passing) |
63 |
68 |
| Avg. gain per offensive play |
7.3 |
7.5 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING |
81 |
98 |
| Total Rushing Plays |
26 |
25 |
| Avg. gain per rushing play |
3.1 |
3.9 |
| NET YARDS PASSING |
377 |
415 |
| Times Thrown - yards lost attempting to pass |
0-0 |
1-5 |
| Gross yards passing |
377 |
420 |
| PASS ATTEMPTS-COMPLETIONS-HAD INTERCEPTED |
37-27-1 |
42-24-0 |
| Avg. gain per pass play (inc. # thrown passing) |
10.2 |
9.7 |
| PUNTS Number and average |
4-51.3 |
3-42.0 |
| Net Punting Average |
47.5 |
37.0 |
| TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE (Not including kickoffs) |
15 |
45 |
| No. and Yards Punt Returns |
1-15 |
2-15 |
| No. and Yards Kickoff Returns |
0-0 |
1-16 |
| No. and Yards Interception Returns |
0-0 |
1-30 |
| PENALTIES No. and Yards |
7-55 |
7-55 |
| FUMBLES No. and Lost |
0-0 |
0-0 |
| TOUCHDOWNS |
5 |
4 |
| Rushing |
1 |
1 |
| Passing |
4 |
3 |
| EXTRA POINTS Made-Attempts |
5-5 |
4-4 |
| FIELD GOALS Made-Attempts |
0-0 |
0-1 |
| SAFETIES |
0 |
0 |
| FINAL SCORE |
35 |
28 |
| TIME OF POSSESSION |
26:15 |
33:45 |
| Final Individual Statistics |
|---|
| New Orleans |
Tampa Bay |
|
|
| PASSING | ATT | CP | YDS | SK/YD | TD | LG | IN |
|---|
| D.Brees |
37 |
27 |
377 |
0/0 |
4 |
48 |
1 |
| Total |
37 |
27 |
377 |
0/0 |
4 |
48 |
1 |
| PASSING | ATT | CP | YDS | SK/YD | TD | LG | IN |
|---|
| J.Freeman |
42 |
24 |
420 |
1/5 |
3 |
95 |
0 |
| Total |
42 |
24 |
420 |
1/5 |
3 |
95 |
0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
|---|
| None |
| Total |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
|---|
| R.Barber |
1 |
30 |
30 |
0 |
| Total |
1 |
30 |
30 |
0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN20 | LG |
|---|
| T.Morstead |
4 |
205 |
51.3 |
0 |
2 |
57 |
| Total |
4 |
205 |
51.3 |
0 |
2 |
57 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN20 | LG |
|---|
| M.Koenen |
3 |
126 |
42.0 |
0 |
0 |
54 |
| Total |
3 |
126 |
42.0 |
0 |
0 |
54 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | LG | TD |
|---|
| D.Sproles |
1 |
1 |
15 |
15 |
0 |
| OUT OF BOUNDS |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
2 |
1 |
15 |
15 |
0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | LG | TD |
|---|
| R.Parrish |
2 |
1 |
15 |
9 |
0 |
| OUT OF BOUNDS |
1 |
0 |
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| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | LG | TD |
|---|
| TOUCHBACK |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Total |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | LG | TD |
|---|
| A.Benn |
1 |
0 |
16 |
16 |
0 |
| TOUCHBACK |
4 |
0 |
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| KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
|---|
| G.Hartley |
0/0 |
0.0 |
0 |
5/5 |
5 |
| Total |
0/0 |
0.0 |
0 |
5/5 |
5 |
| KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
|---|
| C.Barth |
0/1 |
0.0 |
0 |
4/4 |
4 |
| Total |
0/1 |
0.0 |
0 |
4/4 |
4 |
| New Orleans |
|---|
| FUMBLES | FUM | LOST | OWN-REC | YDS | TD | FORCED | OPP-REC | YDS | TD |
|---|
| None |
| Total |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Tampa Bay |
|---|
| FUMBLES | FUM | LOST | OWN-REC | YDS | TD | FORCED | OPP-REC | YDS | TD |
|---|
| None |
| Total |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
