1975 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) |
1st place • National Football Conference • Central Division • 12-2-0 .857 |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
NFC Divisional Playoff | |||||||||
Sun | 12/28/1975 | H | Dallas Cowboys | 14-17 | L | Bloomington, MN | Metropolitan Stadium | 46425 |
ROSTER | ||||||||
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Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
Pete Athas | 45 | CB | 5-11 | 185 | 29 | Tennessee | 1 | 0 |
Autry Beamon | 27 | S | 6-1 | 190 | 22 | East Texas A&M | 1 | 0 |
Joe Blahak | 21 | DB | 5-9 | 181 | 25 | Nebraska | 1 | 0 |
Terry Brown | 43 | LS | 6-1 | 210 | 28 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 1 |
Bobby Bryant | 20 | RCB | 6-0 | 176 | 31 | South Carolina | 1 | 1 |
Neil Clabo | 12 | P | 6-2 | 205 | 23 | Tennessee | 1 | 0 |
Fred Cox | 14 | K | 5-10 | 200 | 37 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 |
Steve Craig | 84 | TE | 6-3 | 231 | 24 | Northwestern | 1 | 0 |
Carl Eller | 81 | LDE | 6-6 | 252 | 33 | Minnesota | 1 | 1 |
Chuck Foreman | 44 | RB | 6-2 | 212 | 25 | Miami (Florida) | 1 | 1 |
John Gilliam | 42 | WR | 6-1 | 190 | 30 | South Carolina State | 1 | 1 |
Clint Haslerig | 87 | WR | 6-0 | 191 | 23 | Michigan | 1 | 0 |
Wally Hilgenberg | 58 | RLB | 6-2 | 230 | 33 | Iowa | 1 | 1 |
Paul Krause | 22 | RS | 6-3 | 199 | 33 | Iowa | 1 | 1 |
Jim Lash | 82 | WR | 6-2 | 200 | 24 | Northwestern | 1 | 1 |
Steve Lawson | 65 | OG | 6-3 | 265 | 26 | Kansas | 1 | 0 |
Bob Lurtsema | 75 | DL | 6-6 | 251 | 33 | Grand Rapids CC; Michigan Tech; Western Michigan | 1 | 0 |
Ed Marinaro | 49 | RB | 6-2 | 212 | 25 | Cornell | 1 | 1 |
Jim Marshall | 70 | RDE | 6-3 | 239 | 38 | Ohio State | 1 | 1 |
Andy Maurer | 66 | LOG | 6-3 | 255 | 27 | Oregon | 1 | 1 |
Brent McClanahan | 33 | RB | 5-10 | 202 | 24 | Arizona State | 1 | 0 |
Sam McCullum | 80 | WR | 6-2 | 190 | 23 | Montana State | 1 | 0 |
Fred McNeill | 54 | LLB | 6-2 | 229 | 23 | UCLA | 1 | 1 |
Robert Miller | 35 | RB | 5-11 | 204 | 22 | Kansas | 1 | 0 |
Mark Mullaney | 77 | DE | 6-6 | 246 | 22 | Colorado State | 1 | 0 |
Dave Osborn | 41 | RB | 6-0 | 204 | 32 | North Dakota | 1 | 0 |
Alan Page | 88 | RDT | 6-5 | 255 | 30 | Notre Dame | 1 | 1 |
Steve Riley | 78 | LOT | 6-6 | 258 | 23 | Southern California | 1 | 1 |
Jeff Siemon | 50 | MLB | 6-2 | 235 | 25 | Stanford | 1 | 1 |
Bob Stein | 56 | LB | 6-2 | 235 | 27 | Minnesota | 1 | 0 |
Doug Sutherland | 69 | LDT | 6-3 | 250 | 27 | Wisconsin-Superior | 1 | 1 |
Fran Tarkenton | 10 | QB | 6-1 | 190 | 35 | Georgia | 1 | 1 |
Mick Tingelhoff | 53 | C | 6-1 | 237 | 35 | Nebraska | 1 | 1 |
Stu Voigt | 83 | TE | 6-1 | 223 | 27 | Wisconsin | 1 | 1 |
John Ward | 72 | OL | 6-4 | 250 | 27 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 0 |
Ed White | 62 | ROG | 6-2 | 264 | 28 | California | 1 | 1 |
Nate Wright | 43 | LCB | 5-11 | 179 | 28 | Monterey Peninsula JC; San Diego State | 1 | 1 |
Ron Yary | 73 | ROT | 6-6 | 256 | 29 | Cerritos JC; Southern California | 1 | 1 |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Opponents Totals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY | PEN | PENY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5/14 35.7% | 0/0 % | 7 | 60 | |
Opponents Totals | 19 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 7/20 35.0% | 3/4 75.0% | 4 | 30 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Foreman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Brent McClanahan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Fred Cox | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
Team Totals | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 14 |
Opponents Totals | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 17 |
FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Cox | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
OWN | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
OPP | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Foreman | 18 | 56 | 3.1 | 11 | 1 |
Fran Tarkenton | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 16 | 0 |
Brent McClanahan | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 13 | 1 |
Ed Marinaro | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
Team Totals | 27 | 115 | 4.3 | 16 | 2 |
Opponents Totals | 42 | 131 | 3.1 | 10 | 1 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fran Tarkenton | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 13 | 135 | 5.2 | 11.3 | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.8 | 4 | 35 | 100 | 46.2 |
Team Totals | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 13 | 135 | 5.2 | 11.3 | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.8 | 4 | 35 | 100 | 46.2 |
Opponents Totals | 29 | 17 | 58.6 | 12 | 246 | 8.5 | 14.5 | 50t | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 21 | 225 | 97.8 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Marinaro | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 40 | 0 | ||
Chuck Foreman | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 16 | 0 | ||
John Gilliam | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | ||
Jim Lash | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | ||
Stu Voigt | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | ||
Team Totals | 12 | 135 | 11.3 | 40 | 0 | ||
Opponents Totals | 17 | 246 | 14.5 | 1 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Opponents Totals | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Neil Clabo | 7 | 277 | 39.6 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 259 | 37.0 |
Team Totals | 7 | 277 | 39.6 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 259 | 37.0 |
Opponents Totals | 6 | 231 | 38.5 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 206 | 34.3 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam McCullum | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 |
Bobby Bryant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
Team Totals | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 4 | 1 | 18 | 4.5 | 8 | 0 |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brent McClanahan | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 23 | 0 | |
Sam McCullum | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
Dave Osborn | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 23 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 26 | 0 |
SACKS | NO | YDS |
---|---|---|
Carl Eller | 3.0 | 12.0 |
Doug Sutherland | 1.0 | 2.0 |
Jim Marshall | 0.5 | 3.5 |
Alan Page | 0.5 | 3.5 |
Team Totals | 5.0 | 21.0 |
Opponents Totals | 4.0 | 35.0 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Foreman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Maurer | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sam McCullum | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fred McNeill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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