1979 New Orleans Saints

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1979 New Orleans Saints

Head Coach: Dick Nolan

To be listed, a player must have played at least one game for the team during this season.
+ Primary starter
Starters are listed by position, beginning with primary starters and ending with non-starting depth. A player will be listed more than once if starting at mulitple positions during the season.

Pos	Player	GP	Exp	DOB	Ht	College
QB	Archie Manning	16	8	05/19/1949	' "	Mississippi
QB	Bobby Scott	3	7	04/02/1949	' "	Tennessee
QB	Ed Burns	16	1	12/07/1954	' "	Nebraska
RB	Chuck Muncie	16	4	03/17/1953	' "	California
RB	Jack Holmes	16	2	06/20/1953	' "	Texas Southern
RB	Tony Galbreath	15	4	01/29/1954	' "	Missouri
RB	Wayne Wilson	14	R	09/04/1957	' "	Shepherd
RB	Kim Jones	2	4	01/19/1952	' "	Colorado State
RB	Mike Strachan	10	5	05/24/1953	' "	Iowa State
TE	Henry Childs	16	6	04/16/1951	' "	Kansas State
TE	Larry Hardy	16	2	07/09/1956	' "	Jackson State
TE	Brooks Williams	16	2	12/07/1954	' "	North Carolina
WR	Ike Harris	14	5	11/27/1952	' "	Iowa State
WR	Wes Chandler	16	2	08/22/1956	' "	Florida
WR	Rich Mauti	15	3	05/25/1954	' "	Penn State
T/G	Dave Lafary	16	3	01/13/1955	' "	Purdue
T/G	Robert Woods	15	7	07/26/1950	' "	Tennessee State
G	Fred Sturt	16	5	01/06/1951	' "	Bowling Green State
T/G/DT	Roger Finnie	8	11	11/06/1945	' "	Florida A&M
G	Emanuel Zanders	16	6	07/31/1951	' "	Jackson State
T/G/C	John Watson	5	9	01/11/1949	' "	Oklahoma
C/DT/T	Jim Pietrzak	11	5	02/21/1953	' "	Eastern Michigan
G	Conrad Dobler	16	8	10/01/1950	' "	Wyoming
C/T	John Hill	16	8	04/16/1950	' "	Lehigh
T	J.T. Taylor	16	2	08/12/1956	' "	Missouri
DE/DT	Elois Grooms	16	5	05/20/1953	' "	Tennessee Tech
DE/DT	Don Reese	16	5	09/04/1951	' "	Jackson State
DT/NT/DE	Derland Moore	15	7	10/07/1951	' "	Oklahoma
DT/DE/NT	Barry Bennett	16	2	12/10/1955	' "	Concordia (MN)
DT	Mike Fultz	13	3	01/28/1954	' "	Nebraska
DT	Elex Price	6	7	08/11/1950	' "	Alcorn State
DE/NT	Joe Campbell	10	3	05/08/1955	' "	Maryland
LB	Joe Federspiel	16	8	05/06/1950	' "	Kentucky
LB/C	Pat Hughes	16	10	06/02/1947	' "	Boston University
LB	Reggie Mathis	16	R	03/18/1956	' "	Oklahoma
LB	Ken Bordelon	16	3	08/26/1965	' "	Louisiana State
LB	Jim Merlo	16	6	10/03/1951	' "	Stanford
LB	Jim Kovach	16	R	05/01/1956	' "	Kentucky
DB	Ray Brown	12	9	01/12/1949	' "	West Texas A&M
DB	Ralph McGill	13	8	04/28/1950	' "	Tulsa
DB	Eric Felton	13	2	10/08/1955	' "	Texas Tech
DB	Ricky Ray	6	R	05/30/1957	' "	Norfolk State (VA)
DB	Clarence Chapman	16	4	12/10/1953	' "	Eastern Michigan
DB	Tom Myers	15	8	10/24/1950	' "	Syracuse
DB	Tinker Owens	13	3	10/03/1954	' "	Oklahoma
DB	Don Schwartz	14	2	02/24/1956	' "	Washington State
DB	David Gray	16	1	03/28/1955	' "	San Diego State
K	Garo Yepremian	14	12	06/02/1944	' "	none
P	Russell Erxleben	1	R	01/13/1957	' "	Texas
P	Rick Partridge	13	R	08/26/1957	' "	Utah

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