| Minnesota Vikings at Baltimore Colts |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 24, 1968 Location: Baltimore, MD Venue: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 60228 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 67 F Humidty: 37% Wind: 16 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | BAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Terry Cole 1 run (Lou Michaels kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Willie Richardson 39 pass from Earl Morrall (Lou Michaels kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Tom Mitchell 18 pass from Earl Morrall (Lou Michaels kick) | 0 | 21 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Fred Cox 43 FG | 3 | 21 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Fred Cox 36 FG | 6 | 21 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Fred Cox 31 FG | 9 | 21 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | SE | Gene Washington |
| 67 | LOT | Grady Alderman |
| 63 | LOG | Jim Vellone |
| 53 | C | Mick Tingelhoff |
| 64 | ROG | Milt Sunde |
| 71 | ROT | Doug Davis |
| 87 | TE | John Beasley |
| 11 | QB | Joe Kapp |
| 26 | HB | Clint Jones |
| 86 | FL | Tom Hall |
| 30 | FB | Bill Brown |
| Defense | ||
| 81 | LDE | Carl Eller |
| 88 | LDT | Alan Page |
| 77 | RDT | Gary Larsen |
| 70 | RDE | Jim Marshall |
| 60 | LLB | Roy Winston |
| 59 | MLB | Lonnie Warwick |
| 58 | RLB | Wally Hilgenberg |
| 46 | LCB | Earsell Mackbee |
| 29 | LS | Karl Kassulke |
| 22 | RS | Paul Krause |
| 45 | RCB | Ed Sharockman |
| Baltimore Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 28 | SE | Jimmy Orr |
| 72 | LOT | Bob Vogel |
| 62 | LOG | Glenn Ressler |
| 50 | C | Bill Curry |
| 71 | ROG | Dan Sullivan |
| 73 | ROT | Sam Ball |
| 88 | TE | John Mackey |
| 15 | QB | Earl Morrall |
| 41 | HB | Tom Matte |
| 87 | FL | Willie Richardson |
| 34 | FB | Terry Cole |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Bubba Smith |
| 74 | LDT | Billy Ray Smith |
| 76 | RDT | Fred Miller |
| 81 | RDE | Ordell Braase |
| 32 | LLB | Mike Curtis |
| 53 | MLB | Dennis Gaubatz |
| 66 | RLB | Don Shinnick |
| 40 | LCB | Bobby Boyd |
| 20 | LS | Jerry Logan |
| 21 | RS | Rick Volk |
| 43 | RCB | Lenny Lyles |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | / | / | 7 | 97 | 1 | 0 | |
| BAL | 22 | 8 | 12 | 2 | / | / | 8 | 80 | 2 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Clint Jones | 10 | 53 | 5.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Bill Brown | 10 | 26 | 2.6 | 6 | 0 |
| Joe Kapp | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 21 | 88 | 4.2 | 21 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Terry Cole | 20 | 71 | 3.6 | 12 | 1 |
| Tom Matte | 14 | 62 | 4.4 | 13 | 0 |
| Timmy Brown | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 |
| John Mackey | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 10 | 0 |
| David Lee | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Earl Morrall | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 42 | 170 | 4.0 | 13 | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Gary Cuozzo | 18 | 12 | 66.7 | 0 | 141 | 7.8 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 90.3 |
| Joe Kapp | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 2 | 39 | 5.6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 21.4 |
| Team Totals | 25 | 15 | 60.0 | 2 | 180 | 7.2 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 39 | 48.8 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | 24 | 17 | 70.8 | 2 | 259 | 10.8 | 52 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 99.1 |
| Team Totals | 24 | 17 | 70.8 | 2 | 259 | 10.8 | 52 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 99.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| John Beasley | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 18 | 0 |
| Gene Washington | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Jim Lindsey | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Bill Brown | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 15 | 180 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Terry Cole | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 11 | 0 |
| Willie Richardson | 6 | 150 | 25.0 | 52 | 1 |
| John Mackey | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Tom Mitchell | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18t | 1 |
| Jimmy Orr | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 17 | 259 | 15.2 | 52 | 2 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Earsell Mackbee | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Ed Sharockman | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Don Shinnick | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rick Volk | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| King Hill | 3 | 110 | 36.7 | 40 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 110 | 36.7 | 40 | |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| David Lee | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Bobby Bryant | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Timmy Brown | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Bobby Bryant | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 35 | 0 | |
| Charlie West | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 35 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Preston Pearson | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 21 | 0 | |
| Timmy Brown | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 21 | 0 | |