The Minnesota Vikings were defeated by the Detroit Lions, 37 to 10, on November 19, 1961.
1st quarter
DET
MIN
Mike Mercer 13-yard field goal
0
3
Jerry Reichow 23-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Mike Mercer kick)
0
10
2nd quarter
DET
MIN
Nick Pietrosante 1-yard run (Jim Martin kick)
7
10
Terry Barr 18-yard pass from Earl Morrall (Jim Martin kick)
14
10
3rd quarter
DET
MIN
Jim Martin 15-yard field goal
17
10
Gail Cogdill 37-yard pass from Earl Morrall (kick failed)
23
10
4th quarter
DET
MIN
Terry Barr 9-yard pass from Earl Morrall (Jim Martin kick)
30
10
Joe Schmidt 8-yard interception return (Jim Martin kick)
37
10
Lions
Vikings
1st Downs
20
8
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
63
52
Total Yards
351
126
Yards per play
5.6
2.4
Passing
179
57
Comp - Att
15 - 23
13 - 24
Yards per pass
7.5
1.8
Interceptions thrown
1
2
Sacks - Yards lost
1 - 8
7 - 59
Rushing
172
69
Rushing Attempts
39
21
Yards per rush
4.4
3.3
Penalties
5
0
Turnovers
3
3
Fumbles lost
2
1
Interceptions
1
2
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl Morrall | 13 | 17 | 154 | 9.1 | 3 | 0 | 143.1 | |
Jim Ninowski | 2 | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | 1 | 13.2 | |
Team | 15 | 23 | 179 | 8.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 111.8 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Earl Morrall | 7 | 62 | 8.9 | 0 |
Dan Lewis | 12 | 48 | 4.0 | 0 |
Nick Pietrosante | 14 | 39 | 2.8 | 1 |
Jim Ninowski | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 |
Johnny Olszewski | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 |
Team | 39 | 172 | 4.4 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Terry Barr | 8 | 97 | 12.1 | 2 | |
Gail Cogdill | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 1 | |
Dan Lewis | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | |
Howard Cassady | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Nick Pietrosante | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | |
Team | 15 | 187 | 8.1 | 3 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 2 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 7.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Martin | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yale Lary | 5 | 239 | 47.8 | |
Team | 5 | 239 | 47.8 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Howard Cassady | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | |
Pat Studstill | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Studstill | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fran Tarkenton | 13 | 24 | 116 | 4.8 | 1 | 2 | 46.5 | |
Team | 13 | 24 | 57 | 4.8 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 46.5 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Mason | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 |
Hugh McElhenny | 10 | 24 | 2.4 | 0 |
Fran Tarkenton | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 |
Mel Triplett | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 |
Ray Hayes | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
Jerry Reichow | 1 | -15 | -15.0 | 0 |
Team | 21 | 69 | 3.3 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Middleton | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | |
Jerry Reichow | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 1 | |
Mel Triplett | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
Hugh McElhenny | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | |
Ray Hayes | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | |
Jamie Caleb | 1 | -13 | -13.0 | 0 | |
Team | 13 | 116 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 1 | 2 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Mercer | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
Team | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Mercer | 5 | 184 | 36.8 | |
Team | 5 | 184 | 36.8 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Justin Rowland | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 0 | |
Jamie Caleb | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | |
Tommy Mason | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 137 | 22.8 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hugh McElhenny | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 |
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Best Record ATS
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