Week 3
Final
GB
MIN1Q
7 - 0
S. Odom 95-yard TD catch from L. Dickey.
Touchdown
Made XP
1Q
7 - 7
S. White 16-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
7 - 13
C. Foreman 3-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Missed XP
4Q
7 - 19
S. Johnson 2-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Missed XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
184
Tarkenton
MIN
Rush Yds
65
Johnson
MIN
Rec Yds
95
Odom
GB
Scrim TD
1
Odom
GB
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1977 NFC Central
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vikings | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 |
 Bears | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 |
 Lions | 6 | 8 | 0 | .429 |
 Packers | 4 | 10 | 0 | .286 |
 Buccaneers | 2 | 12 | 0 | .143 |
Game Summary
The Minnesota Vikings decisively defeated the Green Bay Packers, 19 to 7, on October 2, 1977.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Dickey #12 | 8/20 | 143 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 81.9 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 19/27 | 184 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 101.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Torkelson #26 | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 0 | 12 |
B. Smith #33 | 7 | 27 | 3.9 | 0 | 9 |
W. Harrell #39 | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 4 |
L. Dickey #12 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Johnson #48 | 12 | 65 | 5.4 | 1 | 12 |
C. Foreman #44 | 19 | 53 | 2.8 | 1 | 9 |
R. Miller #35 | 11 | 45 | 4.1 | 0 | 12 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 0 | 10 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Odom #84 | 0/0 | 95 | 95.0 | 1 | 95 |
R. Vataha #18 | 0/0 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
E. Torkelson #26 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
B. Smith #33 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. Culbreath #31 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
K. Payne #85 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. White #85 | 0/0 | 73 | 14.6 | 1 | 17 |
A. Rashad #28 | 0/0 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 14 |
C. Foreman #44 | 0/0 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 0/0 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 8 |
R. Miller #35 | 0/0 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 8 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Marcol #13 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 0/0 | 1/3 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Beverly #11 | 7 | 325 | 46.4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Clabo #12 | 5 | 210 | 42.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Middleton #34 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Harrell #39 | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. White #85 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Harrell #39 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Moore #45 | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Dickey #12 | 8/20 | 143 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 81.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Torkelson #26 | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 0 | 12 |
B. Smith #33 | 7 | 27 | 3.9 | 0 | 9 |
W. Harrell #39 | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 4 |
L. Dickey #12 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Odom #84 | 0/0 | 95 | 95.0 | 1 | 95 |
R. Vataha #18 | 0/0 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
E. Torkelson #26 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
B. Smith #33 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. Culbreath #31 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
K. Payne #85 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Marcol #13 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Beverly #11 | 7 | 325 | 46.4 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Middleton #34 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Harrell #39 | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Harrell #39 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 19/27 | 184 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 101.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Johnson #48 | 12 | 65 | 5.4 | 1 | 12 |
C. Foreman #44 | 19 | 53 | 2.8 | 1 | 9 |
R. Miller #35 | 11 | 45 | 4.1 | 0 | 12 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 0 | 10 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. White #85 | 0/0 | 73 | 14.6 | 1 | 17 |
A. Rashad #28 | 0/0 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 14 |
C. Foreman #44 | 0/0 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
B. McClanahan #33 | 0/0 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 8 |
R. Miller #35 | 0/0 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 8 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 0/0 | 1/3 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Clabo #12 | 5 | 210 | 42.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. White #85 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Moore #45 | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 |
208
Total Yds
325
127
Pass Yds
131
81
Rush Yds
194
43
Total Plays
80
4.8
Yards Per Play
4.1
5.8
Yards Per Pass
4.2
3.9
Yards Per Rush
4
8
1st Downs
24
7
Punts
5
0
Turnovers
0
0
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Lost
0
4
Penalties
6
4.0
Sacks
2.0
0
D/ST TD
0
