Week 3
Final2Q
0 - 7
D. Osborn 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
0 - 10
F. Cox 40-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
0 - 12
Safety by A. Page.
Safety
4Q
0 - 19
N. Snead 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
150
Snead
MIN

Rush Yds
93
Osborn
MIN

Rec Yds
65
Osborn
MIN

Scrim TD
1
Osborn
MIN

Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1971 AFC East
BUFMIN
Game Summary
The Minnesota Vikings dominated the Buffalo Bills, 19 to 0, on October 3, 1971.
Game Info
October 2, 1971
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Shaw #16 | 12/20 | 67 | 3.4 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 26.5 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Snead #16 | 12/21 | 150 | 7.1 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 39.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O.J. Simpson #32 | 12 | 45 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
G. Jones #36 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Shaw #16 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
W. Patrick #30 | 3 | -7 | -2.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Osborn #41 | 19 | 93 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 |
C. Jones #26 | 27 | 71 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 |
B. Grim #27 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Snead #16 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Brown #30 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Braxton #34 | 0/0 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 |
M. Briscoe #86 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. White #80 | 0/0 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
O.J. Simpson #32 | 0/0 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Koy #37 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Moses #25 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Osborn #41 | 0/0 | 65 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Jones #26 | 0/0 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
S. Voigt #83 | 0/0 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Grim #27 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Pitts #48 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
E. Chandler #52 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. West #40 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
W. Hilgenberg #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Guthrie #7 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Jones #11 | 5 | 208 | 41.6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Lee #19 | 4 | 123 | 30.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Beamer #46 | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Wyatt #41 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Jones #26 | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Grim #27 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Wyatt #41 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. West #40 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Grim #27 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Shaw #16 | 12/20 | 67 | 3.4 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 26.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O.J. Simpson #32 | 12 | 45 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
G. Jones #36 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Shaw #16 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
W. Patrick #30 | 3 | -7 | -2.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Braxton #34 | 0/0 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 |
M. Briscoe #86 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. White #80 | 0/0 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
O.J. Simpson #32 | 0/0 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Koy #37 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Moses #25 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Pitts #48 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
E. Chandler #52 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Guthrie #7 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Jones #11 | 5 | 208 | 41.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Beamer #46 | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Wyatt #41 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Wyatt #41 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Snead #16 | 12/21 | 150 | 7.1 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 39.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Osborn #41 | 19 | 93 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 |
C. Jones #26 | 27 | 71 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 |
B. Grim #27 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Snead #16 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Brown #30 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Osborn #41 | 0/0 | 65 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Jones #26 | 0/0 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
S. Voigt #83 | 0/0 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Grim #27 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. West #40 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
W. Hilgenberg #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Lee #19 | 4 | 123 | 30.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Jones #26 | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Grim #27 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. West #40 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Grim #27 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
64
Total Yds
326
8
Pass Yds
133
56
Rush Yds
193
45
Total Plays
75
1.4
Yards Per Play
4.3
0.3
Yards Per Pass
5.8
3.1
Yards Per Rush
3.7
7
1st Downs
23
5
Punts
4
3
Turnovers
3
2
Interceptions Thrown
2
1
Fumbles Lost
1
2
Penalties
6
8
Penalty Yards
47
2
Sacks
7
17
Sack Yards
59
0
D/ST TD
0
BUF
MIN