| Minnesota Vikings at Kansas City Chiefs Game Statistics |
| Date: December 14, 1974 Location: Kansas City, MO |
| Venue: Arrowhead Stadium Attendance: 35480 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 49 F Humidty: 83% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City Chiefs | Jan Stenerud 37 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Kansas City Chiefs | Jan Stenerud 32 FG | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Minnesota Vikings | Sam McCullum 34 pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) | 7 | 6 |
| 2 | Minnesota Vikings | Sam McCullum 10 pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) | 14 | 6 |
| 2 | Kansas City Chiefs | Emmitt Thomas 73 interception return (Jan Stenerud kick failed) | 14 | 12 |
| 3 | Minnesota Vikings | Ed Marinaro 7 pass from Bob Berry (Fred Cox kick) | 21 | 12 |
| 4 | Kansas City Chiefs | Jan Stenerud 29 FG | 21 | 15 |
| 4 | Minnesota Vikings | Oscar Reed 3 pass from Bob Berry (Fred Cox kick) | 28 | 15 |
| 4 | Minnesota Vikings | Brent McClanahan 6 run (Fred Cox kick) | 35 | 15 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Sam McCullum | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 0 | |
| Oscar Reed | 15 | 57 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| Ed Marinaro | 12 | 31 | 2.6 | 0 | |
| Brent McClanahan | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 1 | |
| Bill Brown | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Cleo Miller | 12 | 45 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| Jeff Kinney | 9 | 28 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| Dean Carlson | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
| Wendell Hayes | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | |
| Larry Brunson | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | -11 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Fran Tarkenton | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 1 | 135 | 7.9 | 2 | 89.1 | |||
| Bob Berry | 12 | 11 | 91.7 | 0 | 111 | 9.3 | 2 | 144.8 | |||
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Len Dawson | 16 | 9 | 56.3 | 1 | 124 | 7.8 | 0 | 55.2 | |||
| Dean Carlson | 15 | 7 | 46.7 | 1 | 116 | 7.7 | 0 | 45.4 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Sam McCullum | 6 | 118 | 19.7 | 2 | |
| Oscar Reed | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 1 | |
| Doug Kingsriter | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | |
| Jim Lash | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| Ed Marinaro | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 1 | |
| Brent McClanahan | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Cleo Miller | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 0 | |
| Jeff Kinney | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 | |
| Elmo Wright | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 0 | |
| Otis Taylor | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | |
| Barry Pearson | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Wendell Hayes | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Jeff Siemon | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Wally Hilgenberg | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Emmitt Thomas | 1 | 73 | 73.0 | 73t | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Mike Eischeid | 3 | 98 | 32.7 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Jerrel Wilson | 3 | 149 | 49.7 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Sam McCullum | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Larry Brunson | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Brent McClanahan | 2 | 84 | 42.0 | 0 | ||
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Bill Thomas | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | ||
| Cleo Miller | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Tommy Humphrey | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |
| Jim Kearney | 0.5 |
| Marv Upshaw | 0.5 |
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