The Minnesota Vikings were easily defeated by the St. Louis Cardinals, 27 to 7, on November 6, 1977.
1st quarter
STL
MIN
Terry Metcalf 2-yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick)
7
0
2nd quarter
STL
MIN
Wayne Morris 4-yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick)
14
0
Wayne Morris 21-yard run (kick failed)
20
0
3rd quarter
STL
MIN
Terry Metcalf 11-yard run (Jim Bakken kick)
27
0
Sammy White 9-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)
27
7
Cardinals
Vikings
1st Downs
23
16
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
65
55
Total Yards
459
237
Yards per play
7.1
4.3
Passing
143
130
Comp - Att
10 - 14
19 - 33
Yards per pass
10.2
3.7
Interceptions thrown
3
3
Sacks - Yards lost
0 - 0
2 - 13
Rushing
316
107
Rushing Attempts
51
20
Yards per rush
6.2
5.4
Penalties
8
4
Turnovers
4
3
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions
3
3
Possession
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hart | 10 | 14 | 143 | 10.2 | 2 | 3 | 104.2 | |
| Team | 10 | 14 | 143 | 10.2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 104.2 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Morris | 27 | 182 | 6.7 | 1 |
| Terry Metcalf | 11 | 83 | 7.5 | 1 |
| Jerry Latin | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 0 |
| Jim Otis | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 |
| Steve Jones | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Team | 51 | 316 | 6.2 | 2 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.V. Cain | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 0 | |
| Terry Metcalf | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 1 | |
| Mel Gray | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| Wayne Morris | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 1 | |
| Ike Harris | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Jackie Smith | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 10 | 143 | 10.2 | 2 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bakken | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane Carrell | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | |
| Team | 2 | 71 | 35.5 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Metcalf | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| Jackie Smith | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Tilley | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fran Tarkenton | 18 | 30 | 137 | 4.6 | 1 | 3 | 42.6 | |
| Tommy Kramer | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 42.4 | |
| Team | 19 | 33 | 130 | 4.3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 40.3 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Foreman | 11 | 86 | 7.8 | 0 |
| Sammy Johnson | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 |
| Brent McClanahan | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Mark Kellar | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Robert Miller | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Team | 20 | 107 | 5.4 | 0 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Foreman | 7 | 54 | 7.7 | 0 | |
| Ahmad Rashad | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | |
| Sammy White | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 1 | |
| Robert Miller | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Bob Tucker | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | |
| Stu Voigt | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Brent McClanahan | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 19 | 143 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Cox | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Team | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Clabo | 5 | 200 | 40.0 | |
| Team | 5 | 200 | 40.0 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manfred Moore | 4 | 88 | 22.0 | 0 | |
| Robert Miller | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manfred Moore | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
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