| Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers Game Statistics |
| Date: October 29, 1961 Location: Milwaukee, WI |
| Venue: County Stadium Attendance: 44112 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 63 F Humidty: 87% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Green Bay Packers | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Bay Packers | Paul Hornung 1 run (Paul Hornung kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Green Bay Packers | Ron Kramer 10 pass from Paul Hornung (Paul Hornung kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Green Bay Packers | Jim Taylor 8 pass from Bart Starr (Paul Hornung kick) | 0 | 21 |
| 2 | Minnesota Vikings | Jerry Reichow 19 pass from George Shaw (Mike Mercer kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 3 | Minnesota Vikings | Mike Mercer 13 FG | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Green Bay Packers | Max McGee 23 pass from Bart Starr (Paul Hornung kick) | 10 | 28 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Hugh McElhenny | 12 | 99 | 8.3 | 39 | 0 |
| Dave Middleton | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| Doug Mayberry | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | |
| George Shaw | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | |
| Fran Tarkenton | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Tommy Mason | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Ray Hayes | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | |
| Mike Mercer | 1 | -32 | -32.0 | -32 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Paul Hornung | 12 | 70 | 5.8 | 1 | |
| Jim Taylor | 16 | 54 | 3.4 | 6 | 0 |
| Tom Moore | 7 | 35 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Ron Kramer | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Elijah Pitts | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| George Shaw | 18 | 9 | 50.0 | 1 | 119 | 6.6 | 1 | 66.7 | |||
| Fran Tarkenton | 6 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | 19 | 3.2 | 19 | 0 | 40.3 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||
| Bart Starr | 24 | 18 | 75.0 | 0 | 311 | 13.0 | 2 | 144.4 | |||
| Paul Hornung | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 10t | 1 | 147.9 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Jerry Reichow | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 1 | |
| Gordon Smith | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Mason | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Doug Mayberry | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Max McGee | 6 | 102 | 17.0 | 29 | 1 |
| Boyd Dowler | 5 | 121 | 24.2 | 0 | |
| Ron Kramer | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 1 | |
| Jim Taylor | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 12 | 1 |
| Tom Moore | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Paul Hornung | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Willie Wood | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Mike Mercer | 4 | 143 | 35.8 | 0 | |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Boyd Dowler | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Tommy Mason | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Hugh McElhenny | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Willie Wood | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Tommy Mason | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 0 | ||
| Justin Rowland | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Tom Moore | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | ||
| Herb Adderley | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
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