Week 9
Final1Q
0 - 7
M. Triplett 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
2Q
7 - 7
A. Hawkins 2-yard TD run.
Made XP
2Q
7 - 14
H. McElhenny 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
2Q
14 - 14
L. Moore 3-yard TD run.
Made XP
3Q
17 - 14
S. Myhra 37-yard field goal.
3Q
17 - 21
D. Middleton 57-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.
Made XP
4Q
20 - 21
S. Myhra 38-yard field goal.
4Q
20 - 28
F. Tarkenton 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
Pass Yds
179
Tarkenton
MIN

Rush Yds
100
Perry
BAL

Rec Yds
86
Berry
BAL

Scrim TD
1
Moore
BAL

The Minnesota Vikings emerged victorious over the Baltimore Colts, 28 to 20, on November 12, 1961.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Unitas #19 | 14/31 | 138 | 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 31.4 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 11/18 | 179 | 9.9 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 89.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Perry #34 | 19 | 100 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
L. Moore #24 | 12 | 77 | 6.4 | 1 | 0 |
A. Hawkins #25 | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 |
J. Unitas #19 | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 11 | 58 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 |
H. McElhenny #39 | 12 | 57 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 |
M. Triplett #33 | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Berry #82 | 0/0 | 86 | 10.8 | 0 | 0 |
A. Hawkins #25 | 0/0 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. Mackey #89 | 0/0 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Moore #24 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Middleton #84 | 0/0 | 76 | 25.3 | 1 | 0 |
J. Reichow #89 | 0/0 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
H. McElhenny #39 | 0/0 | 35 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Smith #87 | 0/0 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Glick #26 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Derby #27 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Hawkins #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Myhra #65 | 2/5 | 2/2 | 8 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Mercer #10 | 0/1 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Gilburg #73 | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Mercer #10 | 4 | 135 | 33.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lyles #43 | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Harrison #20 | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Mason #20 | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Rowland #33 | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Boyd #40 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Unitas #19 | 14/31 | 138 | 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 31.4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Perry #34 | 19 | 100 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
L. Moore #24 | 12 | 77 | 6.4 | 1 | 0 |
A. Hawkins #25 | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 |
J. Unitas #19 | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Berry #82 | 0/0 | 86 | 10.8 | 0 | 0 |
A. Hawkins #25 | 0/0 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. Mackey #89 | 0/0 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Moore #24 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Glick #26 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Myhra #65 | 2/5 | 2/2 | 8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Gilburg #73 | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lyles #43 | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Harrison #20 | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Boyd #40 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 11/18 | 179 | 9.9 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 89.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 11 | 58 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 |
H. McElhenny #39 | 12 | 57 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 |
M. Triplett #33 | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Middleton #84 | 0/0 | 76 | 25.3 | 1 | 0 |
J. Reichow #89 | 0/0 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
H. McElhenny #39 | 0/0 | 35 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Smith #87 | 0/0 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Derby #27 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Hawkins #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Mercer #10 | 0/1 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Mercer #10 | 4 | 135 | 33.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Mason #20 | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Rowland #33 | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | 0 |
354
Total Yds
275
138
Pass Yds
116
216
Rush Yds
159
74
Total Plays
59
4.8
Yards Per Play
4.7
4.5
Yards Per Pass
4.6
5.0
Yards Per Rush
4.7
21
1st Downs
19
1
Punts
4
2
Turnovers
1
2
Interceptions Thrown
1
0
Fumbles Lost
0
3
Penalties
2
25
Penalty Yards
18
7
Sacks
0
63
Sack Yards
0
0
D/ST TD
0