1974 New Orleans Saints Season Roster
| Player | # | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Baumgarter | #63 | DE | 6′ 7″ | 256 | 23 | Purdue |
| John Beasly | #85 | TE | 6′ 3″ | 228 | 29 | California |
| Tom Blanchard | #16 | P | 6′ 0″ | 190 | 26 | Oregon |
| Greg Boyd | #21 | DB | 6′ 2″ | 200 | 24 | Arizona |
| Bill Butler | #38 | RB | 6′ 0″ | 201 | 24 | Kansas State |
| *Henry Childs | #85 | TE | 6′ 2″ | 223 | 23 | Kansas State |
| *Larry Cipa | #13 | QB | 6′ 3″ | 209 | 23 | Michigan |
| *Don Coleman | #55 | LB | 6′ 2″ | 222 | 22 | Michigan |
| Wayne Colman | #59 | RLB | 6′ 1″ | 230 | 28 | Temple |
| Dave Davis | #86 | WR | 6′ 0″ | 175 | 26 | Tennessee St |
| *Jack DeGrainer | #47 | FB | 6′ 1″ | 225 | 23 | Texas-Arlington |
| John Didion | #51 | C | 6′ 4″ | 245 | 27 | Oregon St |
| Andy Dorris | #88 | DE | 6′ 4″ | 230 | 23 | New Mexico St |
| Chris Farasopolous | #44 | DB | 6′ 0″ | 210 | 25 | Brigham Young |
| Joe Federspiel | #58 | MLB | 6′ 1″ | 230 | 24 | Kentucky |
| Paul Fersen | #71 | OT | 6′ 5″ | 260 | 24 | Georgia |
| Johnny Fuller | #24 | SS | 6′ 0″ | 185 | 28 | Lamar |
| Len Garrett | #80 | TE | 6′ 3″ | 230 | 27 | New Mexico Highlands |
| *Donnie Gibbs | #15 | P/DB | 6′ 2″ | 205 | 28 | Texas Christian |
| Sam Havrilak | #80 | WR | 6′ 2″ | 195 | 27 | Bucknell |
| Ernie Jackson | #30 | LCB | 5′ 10 | 175 | 24 | Duke |
| Rick Kingrea | #53 | LB | 6′ 1″ | 230 | 25 | Tulane |
| Jake Kupp | #50 | LG | 6′ 3″ | 238 | 33 | Washington |
| *Phil LaPotra | #67 | OT | 6′ 4″ | 256 | 22 | Penn St |
| Odell Lawson | #39 | FB | 6′ 2″ | 218 | 26 | Langston |
| Bivian Lee | #11 | DB | 6′ 3″ | 200 | 26 | Prairie View |
| Archie Manning | #8 | QB | 6′ 3″ | 215 | 25 | Mississippi |
| Andy Maurer | #64 | OG | 6′ 3″ | 265 | 26 | Oregon |
| *Alvin Maxson | #28 | HB | 5′ 11″ | 205 | 23 | Southern Methodist U |
| Bill McClard | #19 | K | 5′ 10″ | 202 | 25 | Arkansas |
| Earl McCullough | #80 | WR | 5′ 11″ | 175 | 28 | USC |
| *Rod McNeil | #27 | FB | 6′ 2″ | 220 | 23 | USC |
| Jim Merlo | #57 | LLB | 6′ 1″ | 225 | 23 | Stanford |
| *Rick Middleton | #54 | LB | 6′ 2″ | 228 | 23 | Ohio St |
| Derland Moore | #74 | RDT | 6′ 4″ | 260 | 23 | Oklahoma |
| Jerry Moore | #25 | DB | 6′ 3″ | 208 | 25 | Arkansas |
| John Mooring | #73 | OT | 6′ 6″ | 255 | 27 | Tampa |
| Don Morrison | #76 | RT | 6′ 5″ | 255 | 25 | Texas-Arlington |
| Tom Myers | #37 | FS | 5′ 11″ | 184 | 24 | Syracuse |
| Bob Newland | #41 | WR | 6′ 2″ | 190 | 25 | Oregon |
| Billy Newsome | #78 | LDE | 6′ 4″ | 260 | 26 | Grambling |
| Joe Owens | #72 | DE | 6′ 2″ | 250 | 27 | Alcorn St |
| *Joel Parker | #88 | WR | 6′ 5″ | 212 | 22 | Florida |
| Jess Phillips | #34 | FB_HB | 6′ 1″ | 210 | 27 | Michigan St |
| Bob Pollard | #82 | RDE | 6′ 3″ | 250 | 26 | Weber St |
| Elex Price | #75 | LDT | 6′ 3″ | 260 | 24 | Alcorn St |
| Rocky Rasley | #66 | OG | 6′ 3″ | 250 | 27 | Oregon St |
| Ken Reaves | #21 | DB | 6′ 3″ | 210 | 30 | Norfolk State |
| *Terry Schmidt | #40 | RCB | 6′ 0″ | 180 | 22 | Ball St |
| Bobby Scott | #12 | QB | 6′ 1″ | 200 | 25 | Tennessee |
| *Paul Seal | #80 | TE | 6′ 4″ | 222 | 22 | Michigan |
| *Mo Spencer | #29 | DB | 6′ 0″ | 175 | 22 | North Carolina Central |
| Howard Stevens | #22 | HB-KR | 5′ 5″ | 165 | 24 | Louisville |
| Speedy Thomas | #17 | WR | 6′ 1″ | 170 | 27 | Utah |
| Dave Thompson | #65 | LT | 6′ 4″ | 270 | 25 | Clemson |
| Bob Wicks | #49 | WR | 6′ 3″ | 200 | 24 | Utah St |
| *Richard Williams | #86 | WR | 5′ 11″ | 170 | 22 | Abilene Christian |
| *Emmanual Zanders | #79 | RG | 6′ 1″ | 263 | 23 | Jackson St |
| *Rookie | ||||||