| Chicago Bears at Minnesota Vikings Game Statistics |
| Date: October 12, 1980 Location: Bloomington, MN |
| Venue: Metropolitan Stadium Attendance: 46751 |
| Weather: Temp: 46 F Humidty: 42% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Rick Danmeier 35 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Rick Danmeier 37 FG | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Robin Earl 3 pass from Mike Phipps (Bob Thomas kick) | 7 | 6 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Ted Brown 1 run (Rick Danmeier kick) | 7 | 13 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Brian Baschnagel |
| 89 | WR | James Scott |
| 64 | LOT | Ted Albrecht |
| 65 | LOG | Noah Jackson |
| 52 | C | Dan Neal |
| 69 | ROG | Revie Sorey |
| 70 | ROT | Dennis Lick |
| 81 | TE | Robin Earl |
| 15 | QB | Mike Phipps |
| 34 | HB | Walter Payton |
| 35 | FB | Roland Harper |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Dan Hampton |
| 68 | LDT | Jim Osborne |
| 82 | RDT | Alan Page |
| 73 | RDE | Mike Hartenstine |
| 58 | LLB | Jerry Muckensturm |
| 54 | MLB | Tom Hicks |
| 59 | RLB | Gary Campbell |
| 44 | LCB | Terry Schmidt |
| 45 | SS | Gary Fencik |
| 46 | FS | Doug Plank |
| 48 | RCB | Allan Ellis |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 28 | WR | Ahmad Rashad |
| 85 | WR | Sammy White |
| 78 | LOT | Steve Riley |
| 62 | LOG | Brent Boyd |
| 67 | C | Dennis Swilley |
| 61 | ROG | Wes Hamilton |
| 73 | ROT | Ron Yary |
| 38 | TE | Bob Tucker |
| 9 | QB | Tommy Kramer |
| 34 | HB | Rickey Young |
| 23 | FB | Ted Brown |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Mark Mullaney |
| 72 | LDT | James White |
| 75 | RDE | Randy Holloway |
| 69 | RDT | Doug Sutherland |
| 59 | LLB | Matt Blair |
| 55 | MLB | Scott Studwell |
| 54 | RLB | Fred McNeill |
| 27 | LCB | John Turner |
| 45 | LS | Tom Hannon |
| 25 | RS | Kurt Knoff |
| 20 | RCB | Bobby Bryant |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Walter Payton | 23 | 102 | 4.4 | 20 | 0 |
| Roland Harper | 11 | 58 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Matt Suhey | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Phipps | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Parsons | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Williams | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Ted Brown | 15 | 62 | 4.1 | 1 | |
| Rickey Young | 15 | 28 | 1.9 | 0 | |
| Tommy Kramer | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Mike Phipps | 19 | 12 | 63.2 | 4 | 83 | 4.4 | 1 | 50.9 | |||
| Vince Evans | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Tommy Kramer | 32 | 15 | 46.9 | 2 | 155 | 4.8 | 0 | 48.3 | |||
| Joe Senser | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Rickey Watts | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | |
| Walter Payton | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 7 | 0 |
| James Scott | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | |
| Roland Harper | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Brian Baschnagel | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Robin Earl | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Ahmad Rashad | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Ted Brown | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | |
| Sammy White | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | |
| Terry LeCount | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | |
| Bob Tucker | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Joe Senser | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Lenny Walterscheid | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| John Turner | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| Nate Wright | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bob Parsons | 5 | 209 | 41.8 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Greg Coleman | 7 | 269 | 38.4 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Lenny Walterscheid | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Eddie Payton | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Matt Suhey | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Williams | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Bob Fisher | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Doug Paschal | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Eddie Payton | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |
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