The Detroit Lions were defeated by the Minnesota Vikings, 29 to 7, on December 12, 1965.

1965 Detroit Lions

Final

MIN

Vikings

6-7-0

29

DET

Lions

5-7-1

7

1

8

0

2

14

7

3

0

0

4

7

0

Total

29

7

1st quarter

MIN

DET

Vikings

Safety

2

0

Vikings

Fred Cox 20-yard field goal

5

0

Vikings

Fred Cox 37-yard field goal

8

0

2nd quarter

MIN

DET

Vikings

Paul Flatley 15-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)

15

0

Lions

Amos Marsh 1-yard run (Wayne Walker kick)

15

7

Vikings

Phil King 2-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)

22

7

4th quarter

MIN

DET

Vikings

Ed Sharockman 40-yard interception return (Fred Cox kick)

29

7

Vikings

Lions

1st Downs

15

8

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

63

46

Total Yards

274

135

Yards per play

4.3

2.9

Passing

199

106

Comp - Att

13 - 24

11 - 23

Yards per pass

8

4.4

Interceptions thrown

0

3

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 5

1 - 7

Rushing

75

29

Rushing Attempts

38

22

Yards per rush

2.0

1.3

Penalties

3

6

Turnovers

2

4

Fumbles lost

2

1

Interceptions

0

3

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Fran Tarkenton 13 24 204 8.5 2 0 110.4
Team 13 24 199 8.5 2 0 1 110.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Phil King 12 46 3.8 0
Billy Ray Barnes 18 29 1.6 0
Jim Young 3 4 1.3 0
Bill Brown 3 -2 -0.7 0
Fran Tarkenton 2 -2 -1.0 0
Team 38 75 2.0 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Tom Hall 3 93 31.0 0
Gordon Smith 1 39 39.0 0
Phil King 4 37 9.3 1
Paul Flatley 2 20 10.0 1
Bill Brown 2 9 4.5 0
Billy Ray Barnes 1 6 6.0 0
Team 13 204 8.5 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 2 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Fred Cox 2 4 3 9
Team 2 4 3 9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Bobby Walden 4 157 39.3
Team 4 157 39.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jim Young 3 64 21.3 0
Team 3 64 21.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jim Young 3 7 2.3 0
Team 3 7 2.3 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Milt Plum 8 17 97 5.7 0 2 25.5
Tom Myers 3 5 16 3.2 0 1 25.8
Amos Marsh 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Team 11 23 106 4.9 0 3 1 22.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Tom Nowatzke 9 19 2.1 0
Amos Marsh 13 10 0.8 1
Team 22 29 1.3 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
John Henderson 3 57 19.0 0
Pat Studstill 5 33 6.6 0
Amos Marsh 1 14 14.0 0
Jim Gibbons 1 7 7.0 0
Nick Pietrosante 1 2 2.0 0
Team 11 113 4.9 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Wayne Walker 0 0 1 1
Team 0 0 1 1

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Pat Studstill 7 251 35.9
Team 7 251 35.9

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Pat Studstill 4 90 22.5 0
Bobby Felts 2 42 21.0 0
Team 6 132 22.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bobby Felts 2 27 13.5 0
Pat Studstill 2 27 13.5 0
Team 4 54 13.5 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

4,575

Goff

Jared Goff

RUSH

1,015

Montgomery

David Montgomery

REC

1,515

Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown

Team Rankings

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PPG

27.1

5th

OPP PPG

23.2

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

135.9

5th

PASS YDS/G

270.9

4th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
Bears Bears
7 10 0 .412
Vikings Vikings
7 10 0 .412

Last Game

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SF 49ers

2-0-0

34

Final

31

DET Lions

2-1-0

Sun 28 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM