| Minnesota Vikings at Philadelphia Eagles |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 15, 1963 Location: Philadelphia, PA Venue: Franklin Field Attendance: 57403 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 27 F Humidty: 55% Wind: 21 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 0 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 34 |
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | PHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Pete Retzlaff 21 pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Mike Clark kick failed) | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Tommy Wilson 2 run (Fred Cox kick) | 7 | 6 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Fred Cox 43 FG | 10 | 6 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Fred Cox 39 FG | 13 | 6 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Bill Brown 1 run (Fred Cox kick) | 20 | 6 |
| 3 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Ronnie Goodwin 22 pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Mike Clark kick) | 20 | 13 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Don Hultz 35 interception return (Fred Cox kick) | 27 | 13 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Bill Brown 5 run (Fred Cox kick) | 34 | 13 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | SE | Paul Flatley |
| 67 | LOT | Grady Alderman |
| 74 | LOG | Dave O'Brien |
| 53 | C | Mick Tingelhoff |
| 61 | ROG | Larry Bowie |
| 73 | ROT | Errol Linden |
| 87 | TE | Gordon Smith |
| 11 | QB | Ron Vander Kelen |
| 24 | HB | Tommy Wilson |
| 89 | FL | Jerry Reichow |
| 30 | FB | Bill Brown |
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Don Hultz |
| 79 | LDT | Jim Prestel |
| 76 | RDT | Paul Dickson |
| 70 | RDE | Jim Marshall |
| 60 | LLB | Roy Winston |
| 58 | MLB | Rip Hawkins |
| 57 | RLB | Bill Jobko |
| 23 | LCB | Lee Calland |
| 29 | LS | Karl Kassulke |
| 25 | RS | Terry Dillon |
| 45 | RCB | Ed Sharockman |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | SE | Ronnie Goodwin |
| 78 | LOT | Dave Graham |
| 64 | LOG | Ed Blaine |
| 77 | C | Ray Mansfield |
| 67 | ROG | Pete Case |
| 76 | ROT | J.D. Smith |
| 44 | TE | Pete Retzlaff |
| 9 | QB | Sonny Jurgensen |
| 22 | HB | Timmy Brown |
| 25 | FL | Tommy McDonald |
| 26 | FB | Clarence Peaks |
| Defense | ||
| 82 | LDE | George Tarasovic |
| 68 | LDT | Bobby Richards |
| 65 | RDT | John Mellekas |
| 83 | RDE | Bill Quinlan |
| 34 | LLB | Lee Roy Caffey |
| 52 | MLB | Dave Lloyd |
| 55 | RLB | Maxie Baughan |
| 23 | LCB | Mike McClellan |
| 21 | LS | Jimmy Carr |
| 45 | RS | Don Burroughs |
| 27 | RCB | Irv Cross |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Bill Brown | 16 | 68 | 4.3 | 13 | 2 |
| Tommy Wilson | 18 | 55 | 3.1 | 17 | 1 |
| Ron Vander Kelen | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Bill Butler | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 3 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Timmy Brown | 14 | 67 | 4.8 | 16 | 0 |
| Sonny Jurgensen | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Clarence Peaks | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 8 | 0 |
| Ted Dean | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tom Woodeshick | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Ron Vander Kelen | 16 | 8 | 50.0 | 0 | 75 | 4.7 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 63.3 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| Sonny Jurgensen | 26 | 13 | 50.0 | 2 | 154 | 5.9 | 22t | 2 | 6 | 56 | 62.0 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Jerry Reichow | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Jim Boylan | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Tommy Wilson | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Bill Brown | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Pete Retzlaff | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 21t | 1 |
| Timmy Brown | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 19 | 0 |
| Ralph Smith | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Clarence Peaks | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Ronnie Goodwin | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22t | 1 |
| Tommy McDonald | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Don Hultz | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35t | 1 |
| Ed Sharockman | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Fred Cox | 7 | 216 | 30.9 | 39 | 0 | ||||||
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| King Hill | 5 | 186 | 37.2 | 42 | 0 | ||||||
| King Hill | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108.3 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Karl Kassulke | 1 | 0 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Bill Butler | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Timmy Brown | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Dean | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Bill Butler | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 35 | 0 | |
| Tom Franckhauser | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Timmy Brown | 5 | 95 | 19.0 | 0 | ||
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