49ers 38-24 Vikings (Oct 15, 1961)

SF

MIN

1

7

2

7

10

3

10

7

4

14

0

38

24

1Q

7 - 0

B. Waters 6-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 7

H. McElhenny 13-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 14

J. Reichow 42-yard TD catch from G. Shaw.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 17

M. Mercer 24-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

14 - 17

B. Kilmer 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

21 - 17

B. Kilmer 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

21 - 24

H. McElhenny 32-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

24 - 24

T. Davis 12-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

31 - 24

B. Kilmer 5-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

38 - 24

B. Kilmer 20-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

209

Brodie

SF

Rush Yds

115

Kilmer

SF

Rec Yds

102

Stickles

SF

Scrim TD

4

Kilmer

SF

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

John Brodie

SF QB #12

George Shaw

MIN QB #14

209

Pass Yds

85

0

Pass TD

1

2

Int

0

SF

Team Stats

MIN

555

Total Yds

202

31

1st Downs

12

8

Turnovers

1

1961 AFL

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Packers	11	3	0	.786
Chargers	12	2	0	.857
Giants	10	3	1	.750
Oilers	10	3	1	.750
Eagles	10	4	0	.714
Patriots	9	4	1	.679
Lions	8	5	1	.607
Browns	8	5	1	.607
Texans	6	8	0	.429
Titans	7	7	0	.500
Broncos	3	11	0	.214
Bills	6	8	0	.429
Bears	8	6	0	.571
Colts	8	6	0	.571
49ers	7	6	1	.536
Raiders	2	12	0	.143
Cardinals	7	7	0	.500
Steelers	6	8	0	.429
Cowboys	4	9	1	.321
Rams	4	10	0	.286
Vikings	3	11	0	.214
Redskins	1	12	1	.107

Game Summary

The Minnesota Vikings were decisively beaten by the San Francisco 49ers, 38 to 24, on October 15, 1961.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
John Brodie J. Brodie #12	11/14	209	14.9	0	2	0-0	79.2
Bob Waters B. Waters #11	2/2	34	17.0	0	0	0-0	118.8

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Sck	Rtg
George Shaw G. Shaw #14	7/17	85	5.0	1	0-0	76.8
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	6/11	48	4.4	0	0-0	65.7
Tommy Mason T. Mason #20	0/1	0	0.0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Billy Kilmer B. Kilmer #17	20	115	5.8	4
J.D. Smith #24	11	73	6.6	0
C.R. Roberts #32	7	63	9.0	0
Bob Waters B. Waters #11	9	60	6.7	1
Abe Woodson A. Woodson #40	2	12	6.0	0
John Brodie J. Brodie #12	2	1	0.5	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Hugh McElhenny H. McElhenny #39	10	81	8.1	2
Ray Hayes R. Hayes #32	4	17	4.3	0
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	2	12	6.0	0
Mel Triplett M. Triplett #33	4	8	2.0	0
Tommy Mason T. Mason #20	2	6	3.0	0
George Shaw G. Shaw #14	2	-6	-3.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Monty Stickles M. Stickles #85	0/0	102	20.4
J.D. Smith #24	0/0	100	25.0
Abe Woodson A. Woodson #40	0/0	41	10.3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jerry Reichow J. Reichow #89	0/0	54	27.0	1
Bob Schnelker B. Schnelker #85	0/0	20	10.0	0
Ray Hayes R. Hayes #32	0/0	19	6.3	0
Tommy Mason T. Mason #20	0/0	16	8.0	0
A.D. Williams #82	0/0	11	11.0	0
Hugh McElhenny H. McElhenny #39	0/0	7	3.5	0
Mel Triplett M. Triplett #33	0/0	6	6.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Rich Mostardo R. Mostardo #24	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Tommy Davis T. Davis #36	1/1	5/5	8	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mike Mercer M. Mercer #10	1/1	3/3	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tommy Davis T. Davis #36	1	45	45.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Mercer M. Mercer #10	8	327	40.9	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
J.D. Smith #24	3	97	32.3	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tommy Mason T. Mason #20	2	24	12.0	0	0
Jamie Caleb J. Caleb #37	3	72	24.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Abe Woodson A. Woodson #40	2	18	9.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
John Brodie J. Brodie #12	11/14	209	14.9	0	2	0-0	79.2
Bob Waters B. Waters #11	2/2	34	17.0	0	0	0-0	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Billy Kilmer B. Kilmer #17	20	115	5.8	4
J.D. Smith #24	11	73	6.6	0
C.R. Roberts #32	7	63	9.0	0
Bob Waters B. Waters #11	9	60	6.7	1
Abe Woodson A. Woodson #40	2	12	6.0	0
John Brodie J. Brodie #12	2	1	0.5	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Monty Stickles M. Stickles #85	0/0	102	20.4
J.D. Smith #24	0/0	100	25.0
Abe Woodson A. Woodson #40	0/0	41	10.3

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Tommy Davis T. Davis #36	1/1	5/5	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tommy Davis T. Davis #36	1	45	45.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
J.D. Smith #24	3	97	32.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Abe Woodson A. Woodson #40	2	18	9.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Sck	Rtg
George Shaw G. Shaw #14	7/17	85	5.0	1	0-0	76.8
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	6/11	48	4.4	0	0-0	65.7
Tommy Mason T. Mason #20	0/1	0	0.0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Hugh McElhenny H. McElhenny #39	10	81	8.1	2
Ray Hayes R. Hayes #32	4	17	4.3	0
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	2	12	6.0	0
Mel Triplett M. Triplett #33	4	8	2.0	0
Tommy Mason T. Mason #20	2	6	3.0	0
George Shaw G. Shaw #14	2	-6	-3.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jerry Reichow J. Reichow #89	0/0	54	27.0	1
Bob Schnelker B. Schnelker #85	0/0	20	10.0	0
Ray Hayes R. Hayes #32	0/0	19	6.3	0
Tommy Mason T. Mason #20	0/0	16	8.0	0
A.D. Williams #82	0/0	11	11.0	0
Hugh McElhenny H. McElhenny #39	0/0	7	3.5	0
Mel Triplett M. Triplett #33	0/0	6	6.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Rich Mostardo R. Mostardo #24	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mike Mercer M. Mercer #10	1/1	3/3	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Mercer M. Mercer #10	8	327	40.9	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tommy Mason T. Mason #20	2	24	12.0	0	0
Jamie Caleb J. Caleb #37	3	72	24.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

SF

MIN

1

7

2

7

10

3

10

7

4

14

0

38

24

SF

Team Stats

MIN

555

Total Yds

202

231

Pass Yds

84

324

Rush Yds

118

68

Total Plays

58

8.2

Yards Per Play

3.5

13.6

Yards Per Pass

2.5

6.4

Yards Per Rush

4.9

31

1st Downs

12

1

Punts

8

Turnovers

1

2

Interceptions Thrown

0

6

Fumbles Lost

1

5

Penalties

1

5.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

4-1 SF

MIN 1-4

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1961 AFL

Game Summary

Team Stats