Saints 9-29 Vikings (Dec 1, 1974)

NO

MIN

1

3

6

2

6

3

0

3

4

0

14

9

29

1Q

0 - 6

D. Osborn 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Missed XP

1Q

3 - 6

B. McClard 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

9 - 6

A. Maxson 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Missed XP

2Q

9 - 12

S. Voigt 4-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.

Touchdown

Missed XP

3Q

9 - 15

F. Cox 25-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

9 - 22

J. Gilliam 13-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

9 - 29

J. Gilliam 22-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

317

Tarkenton

MIN

Rush Yds

98

Maxson

NO

Rec Yds

112

Lash

MIN

Scrim TD

2

Gilliam

MIN

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Archie Manning

NO QB #8

Fran Tarkenton

MIN QB #10

100

Pass Yds

317

0

Pass TD

3

0

Int

0

NO

Team Stats

MIN

226

Total Yds

405

13

1st Downs

19

0

Turnovers

1

1974 NFC West

NO MIN

Team	W	L	PCT
Rams	10	4	.714
49ers	6	8	.429
Saints	5	9	.357
Falcons	3	11	.214

Team	W	L	PCT
Vikings	10	4	.714
Lions	7	7	.500
Packers	6	8	.429
Bears	4	10	.286

Game Summary

The Minnesota Vikings dominated the New Orleans Saints, 29 to 9, on December 1, 1974.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	9/18	100	5.6	0	0	0-0	66.9
Bobby Scott B. Scott #12	1/3	10	3.3	0	0	0-0	43.8

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	20/29	317	10.9	3	0	0-0	139.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Alvin Maxson A. Maxson #28	18	98	5.4	1
Jess Phillips J. Phillips #30	13	38	2.9	0
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	1	5	5.0	0
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	1	4	4.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	19	54	2.8	0
Dave Osborn D. Osborn #41	9	28	3.1	1
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	1	6	6.0	0
Bill Brown B. Brown #30	2	6	3.0	0
Brent McClanahan B. McClanahan #33	2	3	1.5	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Bob Newland B. Newland #41	0/0	51	25.5
Alvin Maxson A. Maxson #28	0/0	31	10.3
Paul Seal P. Seal #85	0/0	15	15.0
Joel Parker J. Parker #88	0/0	12	4.0
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	0/0	1	1.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Lash J. Lash #82	0/0	112	37.3	0
John Gilliam J. Gilliam #42	0/0	109	21.8	2
Stu Voigt S. Voigt #83	0/0	61	8.7	1
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	0/0	25	8.3	0
Dave Osborn D. Osborn #41	0/0	10	5.0	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

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bill McClard B. McClard #19	1/2	0/1	3	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Fred Cox F. Cox #14	1/1	2/3	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Blanchard T. Blanchard #16	8	275	34.4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Eischeid M. Eischeid #11	5	170	34.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Rick Middleton R. Middleton #57	2	18	9.0
Jess Phillips J. Phillips #30	1	4	4.0
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	3	28	9.3

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Brent McClanahan B. McClanahan #33	1	30	30.0	0	0
Sam McCullum S. McCullum #84	2	43	21.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Chris Farasopoulos C. Farasopoulos #19	1	18	18.0	0	0
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	1	2	2.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Sam McCullum S. McCullum #84	2	16	8.0	0	0
Jackie Wallace J. Wallace #20	3	14	4.7	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	9/18	100	5.6	0	0	0-0	66.9
Bobby Scott B. Scott #12	1/3	10	3.3	0	0	0-0	43.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Alvin Maxson A. Maxson #28	18	98	5.4	1
Jess Phillips J. Phillips #30	13	38	2.9	0
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	1	5	5.0	0
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	1	4	4.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Bob Newland B. Newland #41	0/0	51	25.5
Alvin Maxson A. Maxson #28	0/0	31	10.3
Paul Seal P. Seal #85	0/0	15	15.0
Joel Parker J. Parker #88	0/0	12	4.0
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	0/0	1	1.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bill McClard B. McClard #19	1/2	0/1	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Blanchard T. Blanchard #16	8	275	34.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Rick Middleton R. Middleton #57	2	18	9.0
Jess Phillips J. Phillips #30	1	4	4.0
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	3	28	9.3

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Chris Farasopoulos C. Farasopoulos #19	1	18	18.0	0	0
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	1	2	2.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	20/29	317	10.9	3	0	0-0	139.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	19	54	2.8	0
Dave Osborn D. Osborn #41	9	28	3.1	1
Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton #10	1	6	6.0	0
Bill Brown B. Brown #30	2	6	3.0	0
Brent McClanahan B. McClanahan #33	2	3	1.5	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Lash J. Lash #82	0/0	112	37.3	0
John Gilliam J. Gilliam #42	0/0	109	21.8	2
Stu Voigt S. Voigt #83	0/0	61	8.7	1
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	0/0	25	8.3	0
Dave Osborn D. Osborn #41	0/0	10	5.0	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	2/3	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Eischeid M. Eischeid #11	5	170	34.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Brent McClanahan B. McClanahan #33	1	30	30.0	0	0
Sam McCullum S. McCullum #84	2	43	21.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Sam McCullum S. McCullum #84	2	16	8.0	0	0
Jackie Wallace J. Wallace #20	3	14	4.7	0	0

NO

MIN

1

3

6

2

6

3

0

3

4

0

14

9

29

NO

Team Stats

MIN

226

Total Yds

405

81

Pass Yds

308

145

Rush Yds

97

57

Total Plays

63

4

Yards Per Play

6.4

3.4

Yards Per Pass

10.3

4.4

Yards Per Rush

2.9

13

1st Downs

19

8

Punts

5

0

Turnovers

1

0

Interceptions Thrown

0

Fumbles Lost

1

6

Penalties

4

1.0

Sacks

3.0

0

D/ST TD

0

4-8 NO

MIN 8-4

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1974 NFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats