Week 4
Final
DET
MIN1Q
0 - 7
S. White 12-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.
Touchdown
Made XP
1Q
0 - 14
S. White 50-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.
Touchdown
Made XP
3Q
7 - 14
L. Blue 8-yard TD catch from G. Landry.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
269
Tarkenton
MIN
Rush Yds
42
Foreman
MIN
Rec Yds
104
White
MIN
Scrim TD
2
White
MIN
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1977 NFC Central
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vikings | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 |
 Bears | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 |
 Lions | 6 | 8 | 0 | .429 |
 Packers | 4 | 10 | 0 | .286 |
 Buccaneers | 2 | 12 | 0 | .143 |
Game Summary
The Minnesota Vikings emerged victorious over the Detroit Lions, 14 to 7, on October 9, 1977.
Game Info
October 8, 1977
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Landry #11 | 25/45 | 250 | 5.6 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 69.7 |
W. Summers #10 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 87.5 |
D. Hill #81 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 21/31 | 269 | 8.7 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 116.2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. King #25 | 16 | 30 | 1.9 | 0 | 9 |
G. Landry #11 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bussey #24 | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 0 | 5 |
M. Hubbard #44 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Foreman #44 | 19 | 42 | 2.2 | 0 | 7 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 11 |
R. Miller #35 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Jarvis #45 | 0/0 | 59 | 11.8 | 0 | 28 |
C. Sanders #88 | 0/0 | 51 | 12.8 | 0 | 18 |
D. Hill #81 | 0/0 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 19 |
H. King #25 | 0/0 | 32 | 5.3 | 0 | 15 |
L. Blue #89 | 0/0 | 30 | 10.0 | 1 | 13 |
D. Bussey #24 | 0/0 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 7 |
L. Thompson #39 | 0/0 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. White #85 | 0/0 | 104 | 26.0 | 2 | 50 |
A. Rashad #28 | 0/0 | 85 | 14.2 | 0 | 37 |
R. Miller #35 | 0/0 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | 9 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 0/0 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 10 |
S. Voigt #83 | 0/0 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 16 |
C. Foreman #44 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bryant #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Mike-Mayer #5 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Summers #10 | 9 | 302 | 33.6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Clabo #12 | 7 | 251 | 35.9 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Kane #32 | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Bolton #43 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Moore #45 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Moore #45 | 7 | 44 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Landry #11 | 25/45 | 250 | 5.6 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 69.7 |
W. Summers #10 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 87.5 |
D. Hill #81 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. King #25 | 16 | 30 | 1.9 | 0 | 9 |
G. Landry #11 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bussey #24 | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 0 | 5 |
M. Hubbard #44 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Jarvis #45 | 0/0 | 59 | 11.8 | 0 | 28 |
C. Sanders #88 | 0/0 | 51 | 12.8 | 0 | 18 |
D. Hill #81 | 0/0 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 19 |
H. King #25 | 0/0 | 32 | 5.3 | 0 | 15 |
L. Blue #89 | 0/0 | 30 | 10.0 | 1 | 13 |
D. Bussey #24 | 0/0 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 7 |
L. Thompson #39 | 0/0 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Mike-Mayer #5 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Summers #10 | 9 | 302 | 33.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Kane #32 | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Bolton #43 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 21/31 | 269 | 8.7 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 116.2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Foreman #44 | 19 | 42 | 2.2 | 0 | 7 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 11 |
R. Miller #35 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. White #85 | 0/0 | 104 | 26.0 | 2 | 50 |
A. Rashad #28 | 0/0 | 85 | 14.2 | 0 | 37 |
R. Miller #35 | 0/0 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | 9 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 0/0 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 10 |
S. Voigt #83 | 0/0 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 16 |
C. Foreman #44 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bryant #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Clabo #12 | 7 | 251 | 35.9 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Moore #45 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Moore #45 | 7 | 44 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
281
Total Yds
314
222
Pass Yds
256
59
Rush Yds
58
77
Total Plays
59
3.6
Yards Per Play
5.3
4.4
Yards Per Pass
8
2.2
Yards Per Rush
2.1
19
1st Downs
13
9
Punts
7
1
Turnovers
3
1
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Lost
3
8
Penalties
6
1.0
Sacks
3.0
0
D/ST TD
0
