Week 5
Final1Q
0 - 7
J. Gilliam 80-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.
Made XP
1Q
3 - 7
S. Butler 29-yard field goal.
1Q
3 - 10
F. Cox 42-yard field goal.
1Q
3 - 16
S. Voigt 10-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.
Missed XP
2Q
3 - 23
E. Marinaro 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
2Q
3 - 30
C. Foreman 6-yard TD run.
Made XP
3Q
10 - 30
V. Washington 2-yard TD run.
Made XP
3Q
10 - 37
C. Foreman 24-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.
Made XP
4Q
10 - 44
S. Craig 10-yard TD catch from B. Berry.
Made XP
4Q
10 - 51
S. McCullum 20-yard TD catch from B. Berry.
Made XP
Pass Yds
274
Tarkenton
MIN

Rush Yds
61
Foreman
MIN

Rec Yds
102
Gilliam
MIN

Scrim TD
2
Foreman
MIN

The Minnesota Vikings crushed the Houston Oilers, 51 to 10, on October 13, 1974.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pastorini #7 | 16/32 | 167 | 5.2 | 0 | 4 | 0-0 | 25.9 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 18/24 | 274 | 11.4 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 151.7 |
B. Berry #17 | 8/12 | 77 | 6.4 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 124.0 |
M. Eischeid #11 | 1/1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 91.7 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Rodgers #34 | 11 | 42 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Queen #47 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
G. Amundson #12 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Washington #22 | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Pastorini #7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Alston #83 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Foreman #44 | 16 | 61 | 3.8 | 1 | 0 |
B. Brown #30 | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. Osborn #41 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Gilliam #42 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Berry #17 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #84 | 0/0 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 0 |
K. Burrough #00 | 0/0 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | 0 |
V. Washington #22 | 0/0 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 |
M. Alston #83 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Parks #20 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Amundson #12 | 0/0 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Coleman #47 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gilliam #42 | 0/0 | 102 | 51.0 | 1 | 0 |
C. Foreman #44 | 0/0 | 63 | 15.8 | 1 | 0 |
S. Voigt #83 | 0/0 | 41 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 |
J. Lash #82 | 0/0 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Brown #30 | 0/0 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Kingsriter #89 | 0/0 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. McCullum #84 | 0/0 | 20 | 20.0 | 1 | 0 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Craig #84 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 0/0 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Wright #43 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Osborn #41 | 0/0 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Martin #55 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Siemon #50 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Wallace #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
N. Wright #43 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Butler #2 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 1/2 | 6/7 | 9 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Beverly #11 | 6 | 187 | 31.2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Eischeid #11 | 2 | 83 | 41.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #84 | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Severson #46 | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 |
C.L. Whittington #38 | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 0 |
B. Gresham #36 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. McClanahan #33 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 |
S. McCullum #84 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #84 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Wallace #20 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Marshall #22 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pastorini #7 | 16/32 | 167 | 5.2 | 0 | 4 | 0-0 | 25.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Rodgers #34 | 11 | 42 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Queen #47 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
G. Amundson #12 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Washington #22 | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Pastorini #7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Alston #83 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #84 | 0/0 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 0 |
K. Burrough #00 | 0/0 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | 0 |
V. Washington #22 | 0/0 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 |
M. Alston #83 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Parks #20 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Amundson #12 | 0/0 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Coleman #47 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Butler #2 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Beverly #11 | 6 | 187 | 31.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #84 | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Severson #46 | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 |
C.L. Whittington #38 | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 0 |
B. Gresham #36 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #84 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 18/24 | 274 | 11.4 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 151.7 |
B. Berry #17 | 8/12 | 77 | 6.4 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 124.0 |
M. Eischeid #11 | 1/1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 91.7 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Foreman #44 | 16 | 61 | 3.8 | 1 | 0 |
B. Brown #30 | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. Osborn #41 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Gilliam #42 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Berry #17 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gilliam #42 | 0/0 | 102 | 51.0 | 1 | 0 |
C. Foreman #44 | 0/0 | 63 | 15.8 | 1 | 0 |
S. Voigt #83 | 0/0 | 41 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 |
J. Lash #82 | 0/0 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Brown #30 | 0/0 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Kingsriter #89 | 0/0 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. McCullum #84 | 0/0 | 20 | 20.0 | 1 | 0 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Craig #84 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 0/0 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Wright #43 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Osborn #41 | 0/0 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Martin #55 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Siemon #50 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Wallace #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
N. Wright #43 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 1/2 | 6/7 | 9 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Eischeid #11 | 2 | 83 | 41.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. McClanahan #33 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 |
S. McCullum #84 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Wallace #20 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Marshall #22 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
185
Total Yds
502
129
Pass Yds
357
56
Rush Yds
145
58
Total Plays
72
3.2
Yards Per Play
7.0
3.6
Yards Per Pass
9.6
2.5
Yards Per Rush
4.1
11
1st Downs
25
6
Punts
2
4
Turnovers
0
4
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Lost
0
2
Penalties
8
33
Penalty Yards
65
0
Sacks
4
0
Sack Yards
38
0
D/ST TD
0