Lions 31-34 Vikings (Nov 24, 1963)

DET

MIN

1

0

10

2

21

7

3

7

10

4

3

7

31

34

1Q

0 - 7

T. Wilson 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

0 - 10

F. Cox 14-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

7 - 10

T. Barr 10-yard TD catch from E. Morrall.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 17

T. Mason 9-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 17

N. Pietrosante 4-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

21 - 17

G. Cogdill 22-yard TD catch from E. Morrall.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

28 - 17

E. Morrall 4-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

28 - 24

G. Smith 54-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

28 - 27

F. Cox 17-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

31 - 27

W. Walker 26-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

31 - 34

T. Mason 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

264

Morrall

DET

Rush Yds

85

Mason

MIN

Rec Yds

174

Flatley

MIN

Scrim TD

2

Mason

MIN

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Earl Morrall

DET QB #14

Fran Tarkenton

MIN QB #10

264

Pass Yds

261

2

Pass TD

1

0

Int

1

DET

Team Stats

MIN

361

Total Yds

351

19

1st Downs

17

6

Turnovers

5

1963 Western Conference

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	11	1	2	.857
Packers	11	2	1	.821
Colts	8	6	0	.571
Lions	5	8	1	.393
Vikings	5	8	1	.393
Rams	5	9	0	.357
49ers	2	12	0	.143

Game Summary

The Minnesota Vikings squeaked out a win over the Detroit Lions, 34 to 31, on November 24, 1963.

Game Info

November 23, 1963

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Earl Morrall E. Morrall #14	21/34	264	7.8	2	0	0-0	105.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Dan Lewis D. Lewis #45	17	58	3.4	0
Nick Pietrosante N. Pietrosante #33	11	34	3.1	1
Earl Morrall E. Morrall #14	3	27	9.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Terry Barr T. Barr #41	0/0	119	17.0	1
Gail Cogdill G. Cogdill #89	0/0	78	11.1	1
Nick Pietrosante N. Pietrosante #33	0/0	41	10.3	0
Dan Lewis D. Lewis #45	0/0	14	14.0	0
Jim Gibbons J. Gibbons #80	0/0	12	6.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Darris McCord D. McCord #78	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Wayne Walker W. Walker #55	1/2	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Earl Morrall E. Morrall #14	2	79	39.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tom Hall T. Hall #86	3	57	19.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bruce Maher B. Maher #21	1	3	3.0	0	0
Tom Hall T. Hall #86	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	16/24	261	10.9	1	1	0-0	99.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Tommy Mason T. Mason #20	17	85	5.0	2
Tommy Wilson T. Wilson #24	10	38	3.8	1
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	4	9	2.3	0
Bill Brown B. Brown #30	3	5	1.7	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Paul Flatley P. Flatley #85	0/0	174	29.0	0
Gordon Smith G. Smith #87	0/0	54	54.0	1
Tommy Wilson T. Wilson #24	0/0	13	6.5	0
Tommy Mason T. Mason #20	0/0	12	3.0	0
Bill Butler B. Butler #22	0/0	6	6.0	0
Jerry Reichow J. Reichow #89	0/0	5	5.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Fred Cox F. Cox #14	2/2	4/4	10	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Fred Cox F. Cox #14	3	119	39.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ed Sharockman E. Sharockman #45	2	37	18.5	0	0
Bill Butler B. Butler #22	4	86	21.5	0	0

DET

MIN

1

0

10

2

21

7

3

7

10

4

3

7

31

34

DET

Team Stats

MIN

361

Total Yds

351

242

Pass Yds

214

119

Rush Yds

137

67

Total Plays

63

5.4

Yards Per Play

5.6

6.7

Yards Per Pass

7.4

3.8

Yards Per Rush

4.0

19

1st Downs

17

2

Punts

3

6

Turnovers

5

0

Interceptions Thrown

1

6

Fumbles Lost

4

2

Penalties

4

20

Penalty Yards

60

5

Sacks

2

47

Sack Yards

22

0

D/ST TD

0

4-7 DET

MIN 4-7

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1963 Western Conference

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats