New Orleans Saints at New York Jets 21 to 20
Sunday, December 14, 1980, Week 15The New Orleans Saints played the New York Jets in New York City on Sunday, December 14, 1980, Week 15 of the 1980 season. The Saints won by a score of 21-20. With this game, the Jets finished the season 2-6-0 at home, while the Saints finished 1-7-0 on the road for the 1980 season.
New Orleans Saints offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 312 | 191 | 121 | 0 | 20 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Dick Nolan Interim Head Coach: Dick Stanfel Offensive Coordinator: Ed Hughes Defensive Coordinator: Ed Beard Quarterbacks Coach: Lamar McHan Wide Receivers Coach: Lamar McHan Offensive Line Coach: Dick Stanfel Offensive Backfield Coach: Nick Nicolau Defensive Line Coach: Tom Pratt Linebackers Coach: Ed Beard Defensive Backfield Coach: Fred Glick Special Teams Coach: Whitey Campbell Strength Coach: Lou Riecke Owner: John Mecom Director of Pro Personnel: Ernie Hefferle Director of Player Personnel: Bob Whitman
New York Jets offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 291 | 64 | 227 | 3 | 20 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Walt Michaels Defensive Coordinator: John Mazur Quarterbacks Coach: Pete McCulley Wide Receivers Coach: Larry Pasquale Running Backs Coach: Bob LeBetter Offensive Backfield Coach: Bob Ledbetter Defensive Line Coach: Dan Sekanovich Linebackers Coach: Joe Gardi