Cleveland Browns at New Orleans Saints 24 to 10
Sunday, September 15, 1968, Week 1The Cleveland Browns played the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans on Sunday, September 15, 1968, Week 1 of the 1968 season. The Browns won by a score of 24-10.
Cleveland Browns offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 338 | 185 | 153 | 3 | 16 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Blanton Collier Defensive Coordinator: Howard Brinker Offensive Backfield Coach: Dub Jones Defensive Line Coach: Dick Modzelewski Assistant Coach: Nick Skorich Athletic Trainer: Leo Murphy
New Orleans Saints offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208 | 123 | 85 | 3 | 14 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Tom Fears Defensive Coordinator: Jack Faulkner Wide Receivers Coach: Robert Shaw Offensive Line Coach: Walt Yowarsky Offensive Backfield Coach: George Dickson Defensive Line Coach: Ed Khayat Linebackers Coach: J.D. Roberts Owner: John Mecom Scout: Bob Whitman