No. The return was from about nearly 80 yards. The kick was rather short. The funny thing is I am not quite sure of the answer. I am almost 100 percent certain it was a CB that returned it.
Oh, so you're not asking a trivia question, you're seeking information! That's completely different. I have a book at home that may have the answer....I'll get back to you. But wracking my brain for who our cornerbacks were at the time, the name Vince Buck is popping up out of the brain sludge.
OK, here's a few more..... 1. What two future Saints QB'd their high school teams against each other in a legendary state playoff matchup in the late 70's? 2. What lanky Saints WR of the Bum Phillips era was nicknamed "Ty in the Sky" for his ability to go up and snag high throws? 3. The Saints once shared training camp facilities in Florida with which Major League Baseball franchise? 4. How many times have the Saints played games (pre-season and regular season) outside the United States? Name the sites and opponents. 5. In the aforementioned games, what is the Saints record? 6. In their history, the Saints hold an all-time winning record (better than .500) against just two teams, one from each conference. Name them. 7. Against what AFC team do the Saints have their worst all-time winning percentage, beating them just twice out of 9 meetings? 8. Who was the first Saints running back to rush for more than 1,000 in a season? 9. Other than Eric Martin, name the only LSU alum to ever lead the Saints in receiving for a full season. 10. Name the 5 Saints (not all are players) in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
SUPER (and ridiculously trivial) SAINTS TRIVIA Hall of Fame QBs Roger Staubach and Dan Marino share what common thread, in which the Saints are a key factor?