| Baltimore Colts at Minnesota Vikings Game Statistics |
| Date: November 12, 1961 Location: Bloomington, MN |
| Venue: Metropolitan Stadium Attendance: 38010 |
| Weather: More Than Half Cloudy Temp: 54 F Humidty: 59% Wind: 15 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BAL | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota Vikings | Mel Triplett 1 run (Mike Mercer kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Baltimore Colts | Alex Hawkins 2 run (Steve Myhra kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Minnesota Vikings | Hugh McElhenny 1 run (Mike Mercer kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Baltimore Colts | Lenny Moore 3 run (Steve Myhra kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 3 | Baltimore Colts | Steve Myhra 37 FG | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | Minnesota Vikings | Dave Middleton 57 pass from Fran Tarkenton (Mike Mercer kick) | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | Baltimore Colts | Steve Myhra 38 FG | 20 | 21 |
| 4 | Minnesota Vikings | Fran Tarkenton 1 run (Mike Mercer kick) | 20 | 28 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Joe Perry | 19 | 100 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Moore | 12 | 77 | 6.4 | 17 | 1 |
| Alex Hawkins | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 1 | |
| Johnny Unitas | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Dave Middleton | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 1 | |
| Fran Tarkenton | 11 | 58 | 5.3 | 1 | |
| Hugh McElhenny | 12 | 57 | 4.8 | 24 | 1 |
| Mel Triplett | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 1 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Johnny Unitas | 31 | 14 | 45.2 | 2 | 138 | 4.5 | 0 | 31.4 | |||
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Fran Tarkenton | 18 | 11 | 61.1 | 1 | 179 | 9.9 | 1 | 89.8 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Raymond Berry | 8 | 86 | 10.8 | 0 | |
| Alex Hawkins | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | |
| Dee Mackey | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Lenny Moore | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Joe Perry | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Hugh McElhenny | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jerry Reichow | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | |
| Gordon Smith | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Gary Glick | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Dean Derby | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Rip Hawkins | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Tom Gilburg | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Mike Mercer | 4 | 135 | 33.8 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Bobby Boyd | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Bob Harrison | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 0 | ||
| Lenny Lyles | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Justin Rowland | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Mason | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 0 | ||
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