| San Francisco 49ers at Minnesota Vikings |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 7, 1971 Location: Bloomington, MN Venue: Metropolitan Stadium Attendance: 49784 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 27 F Humidty: 55% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SF | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Bruce Gossett 44 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Fred Cox 18 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Bruce Gossett 12 FG | 6 | 3 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Fred Cox 16 FG | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Gene Washington 6 pass from John Brodie (Bruce Gossett kick) | 13 | 6 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Fred Cox 27 FG | 13 | 9 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 18 | WR | Gene Washington |
| 88 | WR | Dick Witcher |
| 76 | LOT | Len Rohde |
| 65 | LOG | Randy Beisler |
| 75 | C | Forrest Blue |
| 69 | ROG | Woody Peoples |
| 79 | ROT | Cas Banaszek |
| 82 | TE | Ted Kwalick |
| 12 | QB | John Brodie |
| 22 | RB | Vic Washington |
| 40 | RB | Ken Willard |
| Defense | ||
| 53 | LDE | Tommy Hart |
| 70 | LDT | Charlie Krueger |
| 74 | RDT | Earl Edwards |
| 86 | RDE | Cedrick Hardman |
| 64 | LLB | Dave Wilcox |
| 57 | MLB | Frank Nunley |
| 52 | RLB | Skip Vanderbundt |
| 37 | LCB | Jimmy Johnson |
| 32 | LS | Mel Phillips |
| 25 | RS | Rosey Taylor |
| 44 | RCB | Bruce Taylor |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 27 | WR | Bob Grim |
| 84 | WR | Gene Washington |
| 67 | LOT | Grady Alderman |
| 62 | LOG | Ed White |
| 53 | C | Mick Tingelhoff |
| 64 | ROG | Milt Sunde |
| 73 | ROT | Ron Yary |
| 85 | TE | John Hilton |
| 15 | QB | Gary Cuozzo |
| 26 | HB | Clint Jones |
| 32 | FB | Oscar Reed |
| Offense | ||
| 81 | LDE | Carl Eller |
| 77 | LDT | Gary Larsen |
| 88 | RDT | Alan Page |
| 70 | RDE | Jim Marshall |
| 60 | LLB | Roy Winston |
| 56 | MLB | Carl Gersbach |
| 58 | RLB | Wally Hilgenberg |
| 40 | LCB | Charlie West |
| 29 | LS | Karl Kassulke |
| 22 | RS | Paul Krause |
| 45 | RCB | Ed Sharockman |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | / | / | 2 | 20 | 4 | 3 | |
| MIN | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | / | / | 5 | 28 | 1 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Vic Washington | 12 | 62 | 5.2 | 42 | 0 |
| Ken Willard | 20 | 43 | 2.2 | 10 | 0 |
| Ted Kwalick | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| John Brodie | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Cunningham | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 36 | 119 | 3.3 | 42 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Jim Lindsey | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Clint Jones | 16 | 39 | 2.4 | 29 | 0 |
| Gary Cuozzo | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Oscar Reed | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Brown | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Denson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 26 | 91 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| John Brodie | 30 | 13 | 43.3 | 2 | 110 | 3.7 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 36.8 |
| Team Totals | 30 | 13 | 43.3 | 2 | 110 | 3.7 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 36.8 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Norm Snead | 15 | 6 | 40.0 | 1 | 94 | 6.3 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 33.8 |
| Gary Cuozzo | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 39.6 | |
| Team Totals | 25 | 6 | 24.0 | 1 | 94 | 3.8 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 26.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Gene Washington | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 16 | 1 |
| Ken Willard | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ted Kwalick | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Doug Cunningham | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Preston Riley | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 13 | 110 | 8.5 | 21 | 1 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Bob Grim | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Gene Washington | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Clint Jones | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Oscar Reed | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jim Lindsey | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 94 | 15.7 | 22 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Rosey Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Paul Krause | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 24 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Jim McCann | 3 | 105 | 35.0 | 46 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 105 | 35.0 | 46 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Bob Lee | 7 | 240 | 34.3 | 51 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 7 | 240 | 34.3 | 51 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Bruce Taylor | 4 | 1 | 66 | 16.5 | 33 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 1 | 66 | 16.5 | 33 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Bobby Bryant | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie West | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Doug Cunningham | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Vic Washington | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Bob Windsor | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Clint Jones | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Charlie West | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 28 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 34 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |
| Team Totals | 3.0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |
| Team Totals | 1.0 |