| Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings Game Statistics | 
| Date: November 15, 1970 Location: Bloomington, MN | 
| Venue: Metropolitan Stadium Attendance: 47900 | 
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 35 F Humidty: 49% Wind: 12 mph | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 3 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | MIN | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Errol Mann 28 FG | 3 | 0 | 
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Fred Cox 19 FG | 3 | 3 | 
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Bobby Ray Williams 85 kickoff return (Errol Mann kick) | 10 | 3 | 
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Clint Jones 3 run (Fred Cox kick) | 10 | 10 | 
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Mel Farr 5 pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) | 17 | 10 | 
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Errol Mann 17 FG | 20 | 10 | 
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Clint Jones 1 run (Fred Cox kick) | 20 | 17 | 
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Clint Jones 5 run (Fred Cox kick) | 20 | 24 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 25 | WR | Earl McCullouch | 
| 49 | WR | Larry Walton | 
| 73 | LOT | Roger Shoals | 
| 63 | LOG | Chuck Walton | 
| 54 | C | Ed Flanagan | 
| 68 | ROG | Frank Gallagher | 
| 76 | ROT | Rocky Freitas | 
| 88 | TE | Charlie Sanders | 
| 11 | QB | Greg Landry | 
| 24 | RB | Mel Farr | 
| 42 | RB | Altie Taylor | 
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Jim Mitchell | 
| 71 | LDT | Alex Karras | 
| 82 | RDT | Jerry Rush | 
| 74 | RDE | Larry Hand | 
| 50 | LLB | Paul Naumoff | 
| 53 | MLB | Mike Lucci | 
| 55 | RLB | Wayne Walker | 
| 20 | LCB | Lem Barney | 
| 28 | LS | Mike Weger | 
| 47 | RS | Wayne Rasmussen | 
| 44 | RCB | Dick LeBeau | 
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 27 | WR | Bob Grim | 
| 84 | WR | Gene Washington | 
| 67 | LOT | Grady Alderman | 
| 63 | LOG | Jim Vellone | 
| 53 | C | Mick Tingelhoff | 
| 64 | ROG | Milt Sunde | 
| 73 | ROT | Ron Yary | 
| 87 | TE | John Beasley | 
| 15 | QB | Gary Cuozzo | 
| 30 | RB | Bill Brown | 
| 41 | RB | Dave Osborn | 
| 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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Altie Taylor | 19 | 66 | 3.5 | 15 | 0 | 
| Mel Farr | 10 | 32 | 3.2 | 9 | 0 | 
| Greg Landry | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 16 | 0 | 
| Bill Triplett | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Clint Jones | 10 | 39 | 3.9 | 13 | 3 | 
| Dave Osborn | 13 | 32 | 2.5 | 8 | 0 | 
| Bill Brown | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 3 | 0 | 
| Oscar Reed | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Greg Landry | 17 | 10 | 58.8 | 2 | 102 | 6.0 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 43 | 56.1 | 
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Gary Cuozzo | 30 | 13 | 43.3 | 1 | 228 | 7.6 | 49 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 56.0 | 
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Larry Walton | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 12 | 0 | 
| Charlie Sanders | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 14 | 0 | 
| Mel Farr | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 1 | 
| Earl McCullouch | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 
| Bill Triplett | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| John Henderson | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 40 | 0 | 
| Gene Washington | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 30 | 0 | 
| Bill Brown | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 16 | 0 | 
| John Beasley | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 15 | 0 | 
| Jim Lindsey | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 49 | 0 | 
| Dave Osborn | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Mike Weger | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Paul Krause | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 
| Karl Kassulke | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Herman Weaver | 3 | 84 | 28.0 | 42 | 1 | 
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Tom McNeill | 3 | 110 | 36.7 | 39 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Lem Barney | 1 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | 
| Larry Walton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Tommy Vaughn | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Bob Grim | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Bobby Ray Williams | 4 | 155 | 38.8 | 85t | 1 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Clint Jones | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 18 | 0 | |
| Oscar Reed | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | 
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| Detroit Lions | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |
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