The Minnesota Vikings fell to the Chicago Bears, 45 to 37, on October 17, 1965.

Final

Bears

2-3-0

45

Vikings

2-3-0

37

Team

CHI

MIN

1

14

0

2

3

13

3

7

10

4

21

14

Total

45

37

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

CHI

MIN

Ronnie Bull 33-yard run (Roger LeClerc kick)

7

0

Johnny Morris 14-yard pass from Rudy Bukich (Roger LeClerc kick)

14

0

2nd quarter

CHI

MIN

Fred Cox 38-yard field goal

14

3

Tommy Mason 4-yard run (Fred Cox kick)

14

10

Roger LeClerc 12-yard field goal

17

10

Fred Cox 40-yard field goal

17

13

3rd quarter

CHI

MIN

Fred Cox 28-yard field goal

17

16

Bill Brown 40-yard run (Fred Cox kick)

17

23

Gale Sayers 18-yard pass from Rudy Bukich (Roger LeClerc kick)

24

23

4th quarter

CHI

MIN

Fran Tarkenton 2-yard run (Fred Cox kick)

24

30

Gale Sayers 25-yard pass from Rudy Bukich (Roger LeClerc kick)

31

30

Tommy Mason 4-yard run (Fred Cox kick)

31

37

Gale Sayers 96-yard kickoff return (Roger LeClerc kick)

38

37

Gale Sayers 10-yard run (Roger LeClerc kick)

45

37

Bears

Vikings

1st Downs

16

26

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

51

67

Total Yards

316

413

Yards per play

6.2

Passing

134

109

Comp - Att

10 - 20

Yards per pass

6.4

5.2

Interceptions thrown

1

2

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 6

1 - 12

Rushing

182

304

Rushing Attempts

30

46

Yards per rush

6.1

6.6

Penalties

5

4

Turnovers

1

5

Fumbles lost

0

3

Interceptions

1

2

Possession

Bears

Vikings

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Rudy Bukich	9	19	113	5.9	3	1		84.0
Gale Sayers	1	1	27	27.0	0	0		118.8
Team	10	20	134	7.0	3	1	1	91.7

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Ronnie Bull	10	92	9.2	1
Gale Sayers	13	64	4.9	1
Rudy Bukich	2	25	12.5	0
Andy Livingston	5	1	0.2	0
Team	30	182	6.1	2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Gale Sayers	4	63	15.8	2
Dick Gordon	1	27	27.0	0
Johnny Morris	2	23	11.5	1
Jim Jones	1	15	15.0	0
Ronnie Bull	2	12	6.0	0
Team	10	140	7.0	3	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	0	0	3

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			1.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Roger LeClerc	1	1		6	9
Team	1	1		6	9

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Bobby Joe Green	6	223	37.2
Team	6	223	37.2

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG	TD
Gale Sayers	4	170	42.5	1
Dick Gordon	1	22	22.0	0
Team	5	192	38.4	1

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Team	0	0		0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Fran Tarkenton	10	20	121	6.1	0	2		29.4
Team	10	20	109	6.1	0	2	1	29.4

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Bill Brown	15	117	7.8	1
Tommy Mason	18	90	5.0	2
Fran Tarkenton	8	71	8.9	1
Dave Osborn	2	16	8.0	0
Phil King	3	10	3.3	0
Team	46	304	6.6	4

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Paul Flatley	4	78	19.5
Bill Brown	3	31	10.3
Jim Phillips	2	20	10.0
Tommy Mason	1	-8	-8.0
Team	10	121	6.1	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	5	3	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			1.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Fred Cox	3	3		4	13
Team	3	3		4	13

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Bobby Walden	2	86	43.0
Team	2	86	43.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Dave Osborn	5	128	25.6
Tom Hall	2	48	24.0
Phil King	1	14	14.0
Team	8	190	23.8

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG
Tom Hall	2	18	9.0
Tommy Mason	1	3	3.0
Team	3	21	7.0

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,331

Cousins

RUSH

700

Mattison

REC

1,074

Jefferson

Team Rankings

PPG

20.2

22nd

OPP PPG

21.3

13th

RUSH YDS/G

91.4

29th

PASS YDS/G

276.5

1st

2023 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Lions	12	5	.706
Packers	9	8	.529
Bears	7	10	.412
Vikings	7	10	.412

Last Game

Lions

12-5-0

30

Final

20

Vikings

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

1,051

Mahomes

837

Goff

774

Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

313

Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

226

Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

355

Kelce

274

Brown

262

Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

6

Mayfield

6

Mahomes

5

Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

4

McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

3

Ferguson

3

Kelce

2

Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

120.9

Stafford

109.3

Stroud

108.6

Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

3.0

Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

34.5

32.0

28.7

27.5

27.5

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

13.5

15.8

20.0

22.0

24.0

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

510.0

425.0

417.0

389.0

386.0

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

180.5

155.0

139.5

128.0

125.3

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

403.0

367.0

343.0

307.0

279.0

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

14-6

13-7-1

11-6-1

12-7

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

5-12

5-11-1

5-11-1

6-11

6-10-1

6-10-1

NFL 2023 Division Standings

	AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Ravens	13	4	0	.765
2	Browns	11	6	0	.647
	AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Bills	11	6	0	.647
2	Dolphins	11	6	0	.647
	AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	Chiefs	11	6	0	.647
2	Raiders	8	9	0	.471
	AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Texans	10	7	0	.588
2	Jaguars	9	8	0	.529

	NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Lions	12	5	0	.706
2	Packers	9	8	0	.529
	NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	49ers	12	5	0	.706
2	Rams	10	7	0	.588
	NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Cowboys	12	5	0	.706
2	Eagles	11	6	0	.647
	NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Buccaneers	9	8	0	.529
2	Saints	9	8	0	.529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 2/10	SF	@	KC	22-25
Sat 1/27	KC	@	BAL	17-10
Sat 1/27	DET	@	SF	31-34
Sat 1/20	TB	@	DET	23-31
Sat 1/20	KC	@	BUF	27-24

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/6	GB	@	PHI	1:00 PM

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The Minnesota Vikings fell to the Chicago Bears, 45 to 37, on October 17, 1965.

Final

Bears

45

Vikings

37

Passing

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Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

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2,331

700

1,074

NFL 2023 Leaders

1,051

837

774

313

268

226

355

274

262

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6

5

4

3

3

3

3

2

120.9

109.3

108.6

3.0

3.0

2.0

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