Vikings 20-27 Raiders (Dec 17, 1978)

MIN

OAK

1

0

21

2

6

0

3

0

3

4

14

3

20

27

1Q

0 - 7

F. Biletnikoff 13-yard TD catch from K. Stabler.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

0 - 14

C. Phillips 31-yard TD fumble return.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

0 - 21

M. van Eeghen 4-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

6 - 21

A. Rashad 58-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.

Touchdown

Missed XP

3Q

6 - 24

E. Mann 30-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

13 - 24

R. Young 9-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

13 - 27

E. Mann 45-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

20 - 27

A. Rashad 24-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

316

Tarkenton

MIN

Rush Yds

92

van Eeghen

OAK

Rec Yds

115

Rashad

MIN

Scrim TD

2

Rashad

MIN

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Fran Tarkenton

MIN QB #10

Ken Stabler

OAK QB #12

316

Pass Yds

88

3

Pass TD

1

5

Int

0

MIN

Team Stats

OAK

389

Total Yds

311

21

1st Downs

16

7

Turnovers

2

1978 NFC Central

MINOAK

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	8	7	1	.531
Packers	8	7	1	.531
Lions	7	9	0	.438
Bears	7	9	0	.438
Buccaneers	5	11	0	.313

Team	W	L	PCT
Broncos	10	6	.625
Raiders	9	7	.563
Seahawks	9	7	.563
Chargers	9	7	.563
Chiefs	4	12	.250

Game Summary

The Oakland Raiders emerged victorious over the Minnesota Vikings, 27 to 20, on December 17, 1978.

Game Info

December 16, 1978

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	23/38	316	8.3	3	5	0-0	73.9

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Sck	Rtg
Ken Stabler K. Stabler #12	9/15	88	5.9	1	0-0	98.8
David Humm D. Humm #11	7/11	66	6.0	0	0-0	80.1
Dave Casper D. Casper #87	0/1	0	0.0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	13	41	3.2	13
Robert Miller R. Miller #35	5	29	5.8	13
Rickey Young R. Young #34	3	20	6.7	9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Mark van Eeghen M. van Eeghen #30	28	92	3.3	1	9
Art Whittington A. Whittington #22	13	61	4.7	0	10
Pete Banaszak P. Banaszak #40	4	18	4.5	0	8
Booker Russell B. Russell #34	1	0	0.0	0	0
David Humm D. Humm #11	4	-3	-0.8	0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ahmad Rashad A. Rashad #28	0/0	115	23.0	2	58
Rickey Young R. Young #34	0/0	65	9.3	1	12
Bob Tucker B. Tucker #38	0/0	45	15.0	0	24
Robert Miller R. Miller #35	0/0	40	20.0	0	29
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	0/0	26	6.5	0	13
Sammy White S. White #85	0/0	18	18.0	0	18
Steve Craig S. Craig #84	0/0	7	7.0	0	7

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Cliff Branch C. Branch #21	0/0	45	11.3	0	16
Fred Biletnikoff F. Biletnikoff #25	0/0	34	11.3	1	13
Dave Casper D. Casper #87	0/0	29	14.5	0	17
Morris Bradshaw M. Bradshaw #81	0/0	15	15.0	0	15
Raymond Chester R. Chester #88	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Art Whittington A. Whittington #22	0/0	9	4.5	0	9
Mark van Eeghen M. van Eeghen #30	0/0	8	4.0	0	9
Pete Banaszak P. Banaszak #40	0/0	4	4.0	0	4

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Mike Davis M. Davis #36	0-0	1
Lester Hayes L. Hayes #37	0-0	2
Ted Hendricks T. Hendricks #83	0-0	1
Monte Jackson M. Jackson #42	0-0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rick Danmeier R. Danmeier #7	0/0	2/3	2	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Errol Mann E. Mann #12	2/2	3/3	9	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Coleman G. Coleman #8	4	139	34.8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ray Guy R. Guy #8	6	235	39.2	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kevin Miller K. Miller #87	3	51	17.0	0	0
Robert Miller R. Miller #35	1	13	13.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Derrick Ramsey D. Ramsey #84	1	9	9.0
Joe Stewart J. Stewart #80	1	56	56.0
Art Whittington A. Whittington #22	1	-2	-2.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kevin Miller K. Miller #87	1	6	6.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Neal Colzie N. Colzie #20	1	14	14.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	23/38	316	8.3	3	5	0-0	73.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	13	41	3.2	13
Robert Miller R. Miller #35	5	29	5.8	13
Rickey Young R. Young #34	3	20	6.7	9

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ahmad Rashad A. Rashad #28	0/0	115	23.0	2	58
Rickey Young R. Young #34	0/0	65	9.3	1	12
Bob Tucker B. Tucker #38	0/0	45	15.0	0	24
Robert Miller R. Miller #35	0/0	40	20.0	0	29
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	0/0	26	6.5	0	13
Sammy White S. White #85	0/0	18	18.0	0	18
Steve Craig S. Craig #84	0/0	7	7.0	0	7

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rick Danmeier R. Danmeier #7	0/0	2/3	2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Coleman G. Coleman #8	4	139	34.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kevin Miller K. Miller #87	3	51	17.0	0	0
Robert Miller R. Miller #35	1	13	13.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kevin Miller K. Miller #87	1	6	6.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Sck	Rtg
Ken Stabler K. Stabler #12	9/15	88	5.9	1	0-0	98.8
David Humm D. Humm #11	7/11	66	6.0	0	0-0	80.1
Dave Casper D. Casper #87	0/1	0	0.0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Mark van Eeghen M. van Eeghen #30	28	92	3.3	1	9
Art Whittington A. Whittington #22	13	61	4.7	0	10
Pete Banaszak P. Banaszak #40	4	18	4.5	0	8
Booker Russell B. Russell #34	1	0	0.0	0	0
David Humm D. Humm #11	4	-3	-0.8	0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Cliff Branch C. Branch #21	0/0	45	11.3	0	16
Fred Biletnikoff F. Biletnikoff #25	0/0	34	11.3	1	13
Dave Casper D. Casper #87	0/0	29	14.5	0	17
Morris Bradshaw M. Bradshaw #81	0/0	15	15.0	0	15
Raymond Chester R. Chester #88	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Art Whittington A. Whittington #22	0/0	9	4.5	0	9
Mark van Eeghen M. van Eeghen #30	0/0	8	4.0	0	9
Pete Banaszak P. Banaszak #40	0/0	4	4.0	0	4

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Mike Davis M. Davis #36	0-0	1
Lester Hayes L. Hayes #37	0-0	2
Ted Hendricks T. Hendricks #83	0-0	1
Monte Jackson M. Jackson #42	0-0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Errol Mann E. Mann #12	2/2	3/3	9	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ray Guy R. Guy #8	6	235	39.2	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Derrick Ramsey D. Ramsey #84	1	9	9.0
Joe Stewart J. Stewart #80	1	56	56.0
Art Whittington A. Whittington #22	1	-2	-2.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Neal Colzie N. Colzie #20	1	14	14.0	0	0

MIN

OAK

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3

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27

MIN

Team Stats

OAK

389

Total Yds

311

299

Pass Yds

143

90

Rush Yds

168

60

Total Plays

78

6.5

Yards Per Play

4.0

7.7

Yards Per Pass

5.1

4.3

Yards Per Rush

3.4

21

1st Downs

16

4

Punts

6

7

Turnovers

2

5

Interceptions Thrown

0

2

Fumbles Lost

2

5

Penalties

8

35

Penalty Yards

55

1

Sacks

1

11

Sack Yards

17

0

D/ST TD

0

8-7-1 MIN

OAK 9-7

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1978 NFC Central

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats