| New Orleans Saints at Minnesota Vikings Game Statistics |
| Date: September 27, 1970 Location: Bloomington, MN |
| Venue: Metropolitan Stadium Attendance: 47900 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 55 F Humidty: 45% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 7 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 26 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Ed Sharockman EZ blocked punt recovery (Fred Cox kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Fred Cox 22 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Fred Cox 14 FG | 0 | 13 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Fred Cox 15 FG | 0 | 16 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Fred Cox 47 FG | 0 | 19 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Mike McGill 5 opponents fumble recovery (Fred Cox kick) | 0 | 26 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 46 | WR | Danny Abramowicz |
| 25 | WR | Al Dodd |
| 72 | LOT | Don Talbert |
| 50 | LOG | Jake Kupp |
| 73 | C | Jerry Sturm |
| 61 | ROG | Del Williams |
| 70 | ROT | Errol Linden |
| 83 | TE | Dave Parks |
| 17 | QB | Billy Kilmer |
| 38 | RB | Tony Baker |
| 36 | RB | Vic Nyvall |
| Defense | ||
| 71 | LDE | Willie Townes |
| 74 | LDT | Mike Tilleman |
| 76 | RDT | Dave Rowe |
| 89 | RDE | Dave Long |
| 57 | LLB | Mike Morgan |
| 52 | MLB | Harry Jacobs |
| 82 | RLB | Johnny Brewer |
| 23 | LCB | Doug Wyatt |
| 43 | LS | Dicky Lyons |
| 21 | RS | Joe Scarpati |
| 29 | RCB | Gene Howard |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 27 | WR | Bob Grim |
| 84 | WR | Gene Washington |
| 71 | LOT | Doug Davis |
| 62 | LOG | Ed White |
| 53 | C | Mick Tingelhoff |
| 64 | ROG | Milt Sunde |
| 73 | ROT | Ron Yary |
| 87 | TE | John Beasley |
| 15 | QB | Gary Cuozzo |
| 30 | RB | Bill Brown |
| 26 | RB | Clint Jones |
| Offense | ||
| 81 | LDE | Carl Eller |
| 77 | LDT | Gary Larsen |
| 88 | RDT | Alan Page |
| 70 | RDE | Jim Marshall |
| 60 | LLB | Roy Winston |
| 59 | MLB | Lonnie Warwick |
| 58 | RLB | Wally Hilgenberg |
| 20 | LCB | Bobby Bryant |
| 29 | LS | Karl Kassulke |
| 22 | RS | Paul Krause |
| 45 | RCB | Ed Sharockman |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Tony Baker | 15 | 50 | 3.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Al Dodd | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Vic Nyvall | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 6 | 0 |
| Billy Kilmer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Otis | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Julian Fagan | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Clint Jones | 14 | 35 | 2.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Dave Osborn | 13 | 35 | 2.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Bill Brown | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 8 | 0 |
| Oscar Reed | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Billy Kilmer | 20 | 6 | 30.0 | 2 | 16 | 0.8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Edd Hargett | 15 | 9 | 60.0 | 0 | 55 | 3.7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.4 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Gary Cuozzo | 27 | 11 | 40.7 | 1 | 191 | 7.1 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 50.1 |
| Fred Cox | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79.2 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Danny Abramowicz | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Tony Baker | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Jim Otis | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Vic Nyvall | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Dodd | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ken Burrough | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Bob Grim | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 35 | 0 |
| Dave Osborn | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Clint Jones | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 72 | 0 |
| Gene Washington | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Oscar Reed | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bill Brown | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Dicky Lyons | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Lonnie Warwick | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Paul Krause | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Julian Fagan | 9 | 340 | 42.5 | 62 | 1 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Tom McNeill | 3 | 130 | 43.3 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Gene Howard | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Doug Wyatt | 1 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Charlie West | 3 | 0 | 27 | 9.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Bob Grim | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Ken Burrough | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Gary Lewis | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| SACKS | NO |
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| New Orleans Saints | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |
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