| Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings Game Statistics |
| Date: December 10, 1972 Location: Bloomington, MN |
| Venue: Metropolitan Stadium Attendance: 49784 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 2 F Humidty: 48% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay PackersGB | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 23 |
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | GB | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Stu Voigt 1 run (Fred Cox kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Green Bay PackersGB | Chester Marcol 36 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Green Bay PackersGB | Scott Hunter 1 run (Chester Marcol kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 3 | Green Bay PackersGB | MacArthur Lane 3 run (Chester Marcol kick) | 17 | 7 |
| 4 | Green Bay PackersGB | Chester Marcol 42 FG | 20 | 7 |
| 4 | Green Bay PackersGB | Chester Marcol 10 FG | 23 | 7 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Carroll Dale |
| 46 | WR | Leland Glass |
| 77 | LOT | Bill Hayhoe |
| 62 | LOG | Bill Lueck |
| 57 | C | Ken Bowman |
| 67 | ROG | Malcolm Snider |
| 72 | ROT | Dick Himes |
| 88 | TE | Len Garrett |
| 16 | QB | Scott Hunter |
| 42 | RB | John Brockington |
| 34 | RB | MacArthur Lane |
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Clarence Williams |
| 76 | LDT | Mike McCoy |
| 78 | RDT | Bob Brown |
| 87 | RDE | Alden Roche |
| 89 | LLB | Dave Robinson |
| 50 | MLB | Jim Carter |
| 53 | RLB | Fred Carr |
| 28 | LCB | Willie Buchanon |
| 29 | LS | Al Matthews |
| 39 | RS | Jim Hill |
| 48 | RCB | Ken Ellis |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 42 | WR | John Gilliam |
| 80 | WR | John Henderson |
| 67 | LOT | Grady Alderman |
| 62 | LOG | Ed White |
| 53 | C | Mick Tingelhoff |
| 64 | ROG | Milt Sunde |
| 73 | ROT | Ron Yary |
| 87 | TE | John Beasley |
| 10 | QB | Fran Tarkenton |
| 41 | RB | Dave Osborn |
| 32 | RB | Oscar Reed |
| Offense | ||
| 81 | LDE | Carl Eller |
| 77 | LDT | Gary Larsen |
| 88 | RDT | Alan Page |
| 70 | RDE | Jim Marshall |
| 60 | LLB | Roy Winston |
| 50 | MLB | Jeff Siemon |
| 58 | RLB | Wally Hilgenberg |
| 40 | LCB | Charlie West |
| 23 | LS | Jeff Wright |
| 22 | RS | Paul Krause |
| 20 | RCB | Bobby Bryant |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| John Brockington | 25 | 114 | 4.6 | 19 | 0 |
| MacArthur Lane | 19 | 99 | 5.2 | 1 | |
| Scott Hunter | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Bill Brown | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Dave Osborn | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 0 | |
| Jim Lindsey | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Oscar Reed | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| Stu Voigt | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||
| Scott Hunter | 14 | 7 | 50.0 | 1 | 74 | 5.3 | 0 | 36.0 | |||
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Fran Tarkenton | 21 | 11 | 52.4 | 3 | 118 | 5.6 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 29.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Carroll Dale | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | |
| Leland Glass | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| Jon Staggers | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| John Brockington | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Bill Brown | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 11 | 0 |
| John Henderson | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | |
| John Beasley | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Dave Osborn | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| John Gilliam | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
| Oscar Reed | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Willie Buchanon | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | |
| Ken Ellis | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Paul Krause | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Ron Widby | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Mike Eischeid | 3 | 129 | 43.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Ken Ellis | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Jon Staggers | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Bobby Bryant | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Ike Thomas | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| John Gilliam | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | ||
| Charlie West | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |
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