Vikings 17-10 Giants (Oct 31, 1971)

MIN

NYG

1

7

3

2

0

7

3

0

4

7

0

17

10

1Q

0 - 3

P. Gogolak 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

7 - 3

D. Osborn 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 10

C. Evans 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

10 - 10

F. Cox 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

17 - 10

B. Grim 55-yard TD catch from N. Snead.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

144

Tarkenton

NYG

Rush Yds

89

Johnson

NYG

Rec Yds

90

Grim

MIN

Scrim TD

1

Osborn

MIN

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Gary Cuozzo

MIN QB #15

Fran Tarkenton

NYG QB #10

93

Pass Yds

144

0

Pass TD

0

1

Int

0

MIN

Team Stats

NYG

278

Total Yds

252

13

1st Downs

13

2

Turnovers

1

1971 NFC Central

MIN NYG

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	11	3	0	.786
Lions	7	6	1	.536
Bears	6	8	0	.429
Packers	4	8	2	.357

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Cowboys	11	3	0	.786
Redskins	9	4	1	.679
Eagles	6	7	1	.464
Cardinals	4	9	1	.321
Giants	4	10	0	.286

Game Summary

The New York Giants fell to the Minnesota Vikings, 17 to 10, on October 31, 1971.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Gary Cuozzo G. Cuozzo #15	12/27	93	3.4	0	1	0-0	38.0
Norm Snead N. Snead #16	4/6	87	14.5	1	0	0-0	149.3

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	20/30	144	4.8	0	0	0-0	77.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Bob Grim B. Grim #26	2	62	31.0	0
Oscar Reed O. Reed #32	9	28	3.1	0
Clint Jones C. Jones #26	4	7	1.8	0
Jim Lindsey J. Lindsey #21	3	7	2.3	0
Dave Osborn D. Osborn #41	4	7	1.8	1
Gary Cuozzo G. Cuozzo #15	3	6	2.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Ron Johnson R. Johnson #30	20	89	4.5	0
Charlie Evans C. Evans #31	7	15	2.1	1
Tucker Frederickson T. Frederickson #24	4	11	2.8	0
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	2	9	4.5	0
Rocky Thompson R. Thompson #22	4	1	0.3	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Bob Grim B. Grim #26	0/0	90	22.5	1
Al Denson A. Denson #88	0/0	47	9.4	0
Jim Lindsey J. Lindsey #21	0/0	18	6.0	0
Gene Washington G. Washington #84	0/0	18	9.0	0
Clint Jones C. Jones #26	0/0	4	4.0	0
Stu Voigt S. Voigt #83	0/0	3	3.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Bob Tucker B. Tucker #38	0/0	55	9.2
Don Herrmann D. Herrmann #85	0/0	45	9.0
Ron Johnson R. Johnson #30	0/0	23	5.8
Rich Houston R. Houston #84	0/0	10	5.0
Reggie Rucker R. Rucker #33	0/0	9	9.0
Joe Morrison J. Morrison #40	0/0	6	6.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Willie Williams W. Williams #41	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Fred Cox F. Cox #14	1/1	2/2	5	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Pete Gogolak P. Gogolak #3	1/2	1/1	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bob Lee B. Lee #19	8	328	41.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Blanchard T. Blanchard #16	9	399	44.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Clint Jones C. Jones #26	1	20	20.0	0	0
Charlie West C. West #40	2	59	29.5	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rocky Thompson R. Thompson #22	1	25	25.0	0	0
Bobby Duhon B. Duhon #28	1	23	23.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie West C. West #40	4	20	5.0	0	0
Bobby Bryant B. Bryant #20	1	17	17.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Carl Lockhart C. Lockhart #43	1	8	8.0	0	0
Bobby Duhon B. Duhon #28	1	2	2.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Gary Cuozzo G. Cuozzo #15	12/27	93	3.4	0	1	0-0	38.0
Norm Snead N. Snead #16	4/6	87	14.5	1	0	0-0	149.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Bob Grim B. Grim #26	2	62	31.0	0
Oscar Reed O. Reed #32	9	28	3.1	0
Clint Jones C. Jones #26	4	7	1.8	0
Jim Lindsey J. Lindsey #21	3	7	2.3	0
Dave Osborn D. Osborn #41	4	7	1.8	1
Gary Cuozzo G. Cuozzo #15	3	6	2.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Bob Grim B. Grim #26	0/0	90	22.5	1
Al Denson A. Denson #88	0/0	47	9.4	0
Jim Lindsey J. Lindsey #21	0/0	18	6.0	0
Gene Washington G. Washington #84	0/0	18	9.0	0
Clint Jones C. Jones #26	0/0	4	4.0	0
Stu Voigt S. Voigt #83	0/0	3	3.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Fred Cox F. Cox #14	1/1	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bob Lee B. Lee #19	8	328	41.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Clint Jones C. Jones #26	1	20	20.0	0	0
Charlie West C. West #40	2	59	29.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie West C. West #40	4	20	5.0	0	0
Bobby Bryant B. Bryant #20	1	17	17.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	20/30	144	4.8	0	0	0-0	77.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Ron Johnson R. Johnson #30	20	89	4.5	0
Charlie Evans C. Evans #31	7	15	2.1	1
Tucker Frederickson T. Frederickson #24	4	11	2.8	0
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	2	9	4.5	0
Rocky Thompson R. Thompson #22	4	1	0.3	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Bob Tucker B. Tucker #38	0/0	55	9.2
Don Herrmann D. Herrmann #85	0/0	45	9.0
Ron Johnson R. Johnson #30	0/0	23	5.8
Rich Houston R. Houston #84	0/0	10	5.0
Reggie Rucker R. Rucker #33	0/0	9	9.0
Joe Morrison J. Morrison #40	0/0	6	6.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Willie Williams W. Williams #41	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Pete Gogolak P. Gogolak #3	1/2	1/1	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Blanchard T. Blanchard #16	9	399	44.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rocky Thompson R. Thompson #22	1	25	25.0	0	0
Bobby Duhon B. Duhon #28	1	23	23.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Carl Lockhart C. Lockhart #43	1	8	8.0	0	0
Bobby Duhon B. Duhon #28	1	2	2.0	0	0

MIN

NYG

1

7

3

2

0

7

3

0

4

7

0

17

10

MIN

Team Stats

NYG

278

Total Yds

252

161

Pass Yds

127

117

Rush Yds

125

60

Total Plays

69

4.6

Yards Per Play

3.7

4.6

Yards Per Pass

4

4.7

Yards Per Rush

3.4

13

1st Downs

13

8

Punts

9

2

Turnovers

1

Interceptions Thrown

0

1

Fumbles Lost

1

3

Penalties

3

2.0

Sacks

2.0

0

D/ST TD

0

6-1 MIN

NYG 2-5

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1971 NFC Central

Game Summary

Team Stats