Bears 13-31 Vikings (Nov 25, 1973)

CHI

MIN

1

3

2

0

7

3

14

4

7

13

31

1Q

0 - 3

F. Cox 41-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

3 - 3

M. Roder 43-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

3 - 10

C. Foreman 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

6 - 10

M. Roder 24-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

6 - 17

J. Gilliam 54-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

6 - 24

F. Tarkenton 8-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

6 - 31

J. Gilliam 30-yard TD catch from B. Berry.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

13 - 31

E. Thomas 29-yard TD catch from G. Huff.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

161

Tarkenton

MIN

Rush Yds

97

Reed

MIN

Rec Yds

139

Gilliam

MIN

Scrim TD

2

Gilliam

MIN

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Gary Huff

CHI QB #19

Fran Tarkenton

MIN QB #10

65

Pass Yds

161

1

Pass TD

1

0

Int

0

CHI

Team Stats

MIN

198

Total Yds

375

16

1st Downs

20

2

Turnovers

3

1973 NFC Central

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	12	2	0	.857
Lions	6	7	1	.464
Packers	5	7	2	.429
Bears	3	11	0	.214

Game Summary

The Minnesota Vikings dominated the Chicago Bears, 31 to 13, on November 25, 1973.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Gary Huff G. Huff #19	6/8	65	8.1	1	0	0-0	138.0
Bobby Douglass B. Douglass #10	4/12	42	3.5	0	1	0-0	9.7

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	11/15	161	10.7	1	0	0-0	130.1
Bob Berry B. Berry #17	2/3	50	16.7	1	0	0-0	149.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Joe Moore J. Moore #45	24	75	3.1
Bobby Douglass B. Douglass #10	5	52	10.4
Gary Kosins G. Kosins #33	4	11	2.8
Jim Harrison J. Harrison #35	2	3	1.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Oscar Reed O. Reed #32	12	97	8.1	0
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	11	39	3.5	1
Brent McClanahan B. McClanahan #33	3	24	8.0	0
Dave Osborn D. Osborn #41	6	19	3.2	0
Ed Marinaro E. Marinaro #49	6	16	2.7	0
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	1	8	8.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Earl Thomas E. Thomas #82	0/0	43	14.3	1
Ike Hill I. Hill #17	0/0	41	10.3	0
Craig Cotton C. Cotton #87	0/0	12	12.0	0
Roger Lawson R. Lawson #36	0/0	6	6.0	0
Jim Harrison J. Harrison #35	0/0	5	5.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
John Gilliam J. Gilliam #42	0/0	139	27.8	2
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	0/0	22	7.3	0
Stu Voigt S. Voigt #83	0/0	20	20.0	0
Doug Kingsriter D. Kingsriter #89	0/0	14	14.0	0
Oscar Reed O. Reed #32	0/0	8	4.0	0
Carroll Dale C. Dale #84	0/0	8	8.0	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
Bobby Bryant B. Bryant #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mirro Roder M. Roder #15	2/3	1/1	7	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Fred Cox F. Cox #14	1/2	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bobby Joe Green B. Joe Green #88	4	157	39.3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Eischeid M. Eischeid #11	2	72	36.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Bob Parsons B. Parsons #86	1	15	15.0
Craig Cotton C. Cotton #87	1	2	2.0
Ike Hill I. Hill #17	3	65	21.7

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie West C. West #40	2	62	31.0	0	0
Bill Brown B. Brown #30	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ike Hill I. Hill #17	2	2	1.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bobby Bryant B. Bryant #20	2	15	7.5	0	0
Charlie West C. West #40	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Gary Huff G. Huff #19	6/8	65	8.1	1	0	0-0	138.0
Bobby Douglass B. Douglass #10	4/12	42	3.5	0	1	0-0	9.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Joe Moore J. Moore #45	24	75	3.1
Bobby Douglass B. Douglass #10	5	52	10.4
Gary Kosins G. Kosins #33	4	11	2.8
Jim Harrison J. Harrison #35	2	3	1.5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Earl Thomas E. Thomas #82	0/0	43	14.3	1
Ike Hill I. Hill #17	0/0	41	10.3	0
Craig Cotton C. Cotton #87	0/0	12	12.0	0
Roger Lawson R. Lawson #36	0/0	6	6.0	0
Jim Harrison J. Harrison #35	0/0	5	5.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mirro Roder M. Roder #15	2/3	1/1	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bobby Joe Green B. Joe Green #88	4	157	39.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Bob Parsons B. Parsons #86	1	15	15.0
Craig Cotton C. Cotton #87	1	2	2.0
Ike Hill I. Hill #17	3	65	21.7

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ike Hill I. Hill #17	2	2	1.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	11/15	161	10.7	1	0	0-0	130.1
Bob Berry B. Berry #17	2/3	50	16.7	1	0	0-0	149.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Oscar Reed O. Reed #32	12	97	8.1	0
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	11	39	3.5	1
Brent McClanahan B. McClanahan #33	3	24	8.0	0
Dave Osborn D. Osborn #41	6	19	3.2	0
Ed Marinaro E. Marinaro #49	6	16	2.7	0
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	1	8	8.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
John Gilliam J. Gilliam #42	0/0	139	27.8	2
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	0/0	22	7.3	0
Stu Voigt S. Voigt #83	0/0	20	20.0	0
Doug Kingsriter D. Kingsriter #89	0/0	14	14.0	0
Oscar Reed O. Reed #32	0/0	8	4.0	0
Carroll Dale C. Dale #84	0/0	8	8.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Bobby Bryant B. Bryant #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Fred Cox F. Cox #14	1/2	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Eischeid M. Eischeid #11	2	72	36.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie West C. West #40	2	62	31.0	0	0
Bill Brown B. Brown #30	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bobby Bryant B. Bryant #20	2	15	7.5	0	0
Charlie West C. West #40	1	0	0.0	0	0

CHI

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CHI

Team Stats

MIN

198

Total Yds

375

57

Pass Yds

172

141

Rush Yds

203

63

Total Plays

59

3.1

Yards Per Play

6.4

2

Yards Per Pass

8.6

4

Yards Per Rush

5.2

16

1st Downs

20

4

Punts

2

Turnovers

3

1

Interceptions Thrown

0

1

Fumbles Lost

3

2

Penalties

4

2.0

Sacks

8.0

0

D/ST TD

0

3-8 CHI

MIN 10-1

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1973 NFC Central

Game Summary

Team Stats