New Orleans Saints at Washington Redskins 3 to 41
Sunday, September 21, 1975, Week 1The New Orleans Saints played the Washington Redskins in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, September 21, 1975, Week 1 of the 1975 season. The Redskins won by a score of 41-3.
New Orleans Saints offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208 | 137 | 71 | 3 | 9 |
Coaches
Head Coach: John North Interim Head Coach: Ernie Hefferle Quarterbacks Coach: Lamar McHan Running Backs Coach: Bob Ledbetter Linebackers Coach: Doug Shively Special Teams Coach: Billy Ray Barnes Owner: John Mecom Director of Pro Personnel: Ernie Hefferle Director of Player Personnel: Ernie Hefferle, Bob Whitman
Washington Redskins offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 315 | 179 | 136 | 1 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: George Allen Defensive Coordinator: Torgy Torgeson Offensive Line Coach: Bill Austin Running Backs Coach: Joe Walton Secondary Coach: Ralph Hawkins Special Teams Coach: Paul Lanham Director of Player Personnel: C.A. Temerario Personnel Scout: Mike Faulkiner Administrative Assistant: Mike Faulkiner Executive Assistant to the General Manager: C.A. Temerario