
2002 New Orleans Saints Statistics
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's South Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Jim Haslett (9-7)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
2002 New Orleans Saints Results
The New Orleans Saints of the National Football League ended the 2002 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing third in the NFL's South Division of the National Football Conference.
New Orleans piled up points with 432 points, while the defensive unit conceded 388. Aaron Brooks led the charge, slinging for 3,572 yards. Joe Horn topped the receiving corps, grabbing 88 passes for 1,312 yards.
Deuce McAllister carried the ball for a team-leading 1,388 yards for the Saints.
The larcenous defense led the way with 38 turnovers. Sammy Knight and Fred Thomas each seized 5 opponent throws. Darren Howard blasted opposing passers 8 times.
Jim Haslett coached the team.
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Passing:
Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaron Brooks | 528 | 283 | 53.6 | 3572 | 6.8 | 27 | 5.1 | 15 | 2.8 | 64 | 36 | 236 | 80.1 |
Jake Delhomme | 10 | 8 | 80.0 | 113 | 11.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 113.8 |
Deuce McAllister | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0.0 | ||||
Totals | 538 | 291 | 54.1 | 3685 | 6.8 | 27 | 5.0 | 15 | 2.8 | 64 | 37 | 244 |
Rushing:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deuce McAllister | 325 | 1388 | 4.3 | 62 | 13 |
Aaron Brooks | 62 | 253 | 4.1 | 21 | 2 |
James Fenderson | 13 | 65 | 5.0 | 17 | 1 |
Curtis Keaton | 12 | 19 | 1.6 | 4 | 0 |
Michael Lewis | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
Fred McAfee | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
Terrelle Smith | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 5 | 0 |
Joe Horn | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Donte Stallworth | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
Jake Delhomme | 4 | -2 | -0.5 | 6 | 0 |
Totals | 426 | 1764 | 4.1 | 62 | 16 |
Receiving:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Horn | 88 | 1312 | 14.9 | 63 | 7 |
Deuce McAllister | 47 | 352 | 7.5 | 30 | 3 |
Jerome Pathon | 43 | 523 | 12.2 | 64 | 4 |
Donte Stallworth | 42 | 594 | 14.1 | 57 | 8 |
Jake Reed | 21 | 360 | 17.1 | 54 | 3 |
Boo Williams | 13 | 143 | 11.0 | 32 | 2 |
David Sloan | 12 | 127 | 10.6 | 29 | 0 |
Terrelle Smith | 9 | 30 | 3.3 | 10 | 0 |
Michael Lewis | 8 | 200 | 25.0 | 59 | 0 |
James Fenderson | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 13 | 0 |
Lamont Hall | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 |
Totals | 291 | 3685 | 12.7 | 64 | 27 |
Kicking:
Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Carney | 37 | 37 | 100.0 | 35 | 31 | 88.6 | 130 |
Totals | 37 | 37 | 100.0 | 35 | 31 | 88.6 | 130 |
Punting:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|
Toby Gowin | 61 | 2553 | 41.9 | 59 |
Dirk Johnson | 8 | 307 | 38.4 | 55 |
Totals | 69 | 2860 | 41.4 | 59 |
Punt Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Lewis | 44 | 625 | 14.2 | 83 | 1 |
Keyuo Craver | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 45 | 625 | 13.9 | 83 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Lewis | 70 | 1807 | 25.8 | 97 | 2 |
Fred McAfee | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 51 | 0 |
James Fenderson | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 22 | 0 |
Bryan Cox | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
Charles Grant | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
Willie Whitehead | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Jay Bellamy | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
Totals | 79 | 1956 | 24.8 | 97 | 2 |
Interceptions:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Thomas | 5 | 80 | 16.0 | 43 | 0 |
Sammy Knight | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 17 | 0 |
Jay Bellamy | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 16 | 0 |
Darrin Smith | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 17 | 0 |
Ken Irvin | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
Dale Carter | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
Michael Hawthorne | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
James Allen | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Totals | 20 | 211 | 10.6 | 43 | 1 |
Sacks:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. |
---|---|---|---|
Darren Howard | 8.0 | 0.0 | |
Charles Grant | 7.0 | 0.0 | |
Grady Jackson | 5.5 | 0.0 | |
Darrin Smith | 3.5 | 0.0 | |
Kenny Smith | 3.5 | 0.0 | |
Willie Whitehead | 3.0 | 0.0 | |
Norman Hand | 2.5 | 0.0 | |
Sammy Knight | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
Jay Bellamy | 1.5 | 0.0 | |
Fred Thomas | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Charlie Clemons | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
Totals | 38.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sammy Knight | 94.5 | 82 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Fred Thomas | 77 | 71 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jay Bellamy | 77 | 68 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Darrin Smith | 79.5 | 63 | 33 | 0 | |||||
Charlie Clemons | 72.5 | 61 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Sedrick Hodge | 66.5 | 58 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Irvin | 60 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Darren Howard | 41 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Grady Jackson | 36.5 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Norman Hand | 34.5 | 30 | 9 | ||||||
Charles Grant | 33.5 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 4 |
Dale Carter | 28 | 26 | 4 | 0 | |||||
Michael Hawthorne | 29.5 | 25 | 9 | 0 | |||||
Willie Whitehead | 29.5 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Fakhir Brown | 21 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
James Allen | 18 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Kenny Smith | 18 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Martin Chase | 17 | 15 | 4 | ||||||
Steve Gleason | 15.5 | 15 | 1 | ||||||
Mel Mitchell | 13.5 | 13 | 1 | ||||||
Keyuo Craver | 10.5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 0 | |
Jerry Wilson | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Roger Knight | 4.5 | 3 | 3 | ||||||
Bryan Cox | 3.5 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
Aaron Brooks | 11 | 2 | -9 | 0 | |||||
Deuce McAllister | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Michael Lewis | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Curtis Keaton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
James Fenderson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Spencer Folau | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Jerry Fontenot | 1 | 1 | -14 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Fred McAfee | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Jake Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Joe Horn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Terrelle Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 885 | 779 | 212 | 43 | 29 | 30 | 49 | 2 | 14 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
John Carney | 31 | 37 | 0 | 130 | ||||||||||
Deuce McAllister | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | ||||||||
Donte Stallworth | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||||||||
Joe Horn | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44 | |||||||
Jerome Pathon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||||
Jake Reed | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
Michael Lewis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
Aaron Brooks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | ||||||||
Boo Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | ||||||||
James Fenderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
Charles Grant | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
James Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Keyuo Craver | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Totals | 16 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 432 |