1971 Minnesota Vikings 8-6
Score By Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Tot
Minnesota 70 108 66 78 0 322
Opponent 60 29 61 65 0 215
Team Opp W/L Game Scores
Points 322 215
First Downs 244 195
Rush 107 76
Pass 121 106
Pen 16 13
Penalties 70 81
Yards 661 684
Rushing Att 540 458
Yards 2086 1621
Ave 3.9 3.5
TD 17 6
Passing Att 347 369
Comp 174 176
% 50.1 47.7
Int 21 29
% 6.1 7.9
TD 7 12
% 2.0 3.3
Yards 2260 2021
Sacked 26 38
Punt Return 46 48
Yards 262 175
Ave 5.7 3.6
Kick Return 52 79
Yards 1254 1823
Ave 24.1 23.1
Punts 71 90
Yards 2780 3598
Ave 39.2 40.0
FG Att 45 27
Made 35 18
% 77.8 66.7
Third Downs 208 205
Made 61 60
% 29.3 29.3
Fourth Downs 17 15
Made 13 11
% 76.5 73.3
Safeties 0 0
Fumbles 22 40
Lost 14 14
Turnovers 35 43
Net Offense 4183 3349
Per Play 4.6 3.9
1971 Minnesota Vikings
Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD
Jones,C 198 776 3.9 21 41 52 9 Grim 53 9 755 14.2 4 41 44 5
Osborn 138 441 3.2 10 21 15 4 Osborn 28 4 296 10.6 4 14 33 0
Lindsey 53 270 5.1 10 15 19 0 Voigt 18 2 278 15.4 2 13 50 1
Reed 57 265 4.6 6 10 24 0 Washington 16 2 199 12.4 0 10 23 0
Brown,B 56 175 3.1 2 11 18 3 Reed 15 1 205 13.7 2 11 28 1
Grim 6 93 15.5 4 4 33 1 Brown,B 11 1 138 12.5 0 8 22 0
Cuozzo 13 40 3.1 1 2 12 0 Denson 10 1 141 14.1 0 7 23 0
Snead 8 18 2.3 0 0 8 0 Lindsey 8 0 74 9.3 0 5 13 0
Lee 10 15 1.5 0 0 4 0 Brown,R 7 1 99 14.1 0 4 22 0
Denson 1 -7 -7.0 0 0 0 0 Jones,C 6 1 43 7.2 0 2 12 0
540 2086 3.9 54 107 52 17 HendersonJ 2 0 32 16.0 0 1 22 0
174 22 2260 13.0 12118 50 7
Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate
Snead 84 45 53.6 643 14.3 40 10 7 3 3.6 6 4 4.8 79.6
Lee 98 56 57.1 798 14.3 50 6 3 7 7.1 5 1 1.0 57.3
Cuozzo 165 73 44.2 819 11.2 28 15 2 11 6.7 15 2 1.2 35.9
347 174 50.1 2260 13.0 50 31 12 21 6.1 26 7 2.0 52.5
Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts
Cox 31 31 100.0 45 35 77.8 62.5 100.0 51 136
Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross
Lee 71 2780 57 4 0 11 48 175 35.6 39.2
Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD
Bryant 1 33 33.0 33 0 West 28 16 146 5.2 75 1
Jones,C 12 322 26.8 56 0 Grim 10 7 39 3.9 23 0
West 33 805 24.4 72 0 Bryant 8 1 77 9.6 18 0
Grim 6 94 15.7 23 0 46 24 262 5.7 75 1
Alderman 1 0 0.0 0 0
52 1254 24.1 72 0
Fumbles
Bryant 6 West 3 Brown,R 1 Hayden 1 Washingt 1
Jones,C 5 Osborn 2 Lindsey 1 Reed 1 Henderso 1
Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec
Eller 11 Page 18 Eller 15 West 16 Eller 5 Marshall 4
Marshall 10 Eller 16 Page 12 Sharockm 13 Hilgenbe 5 Krause,P 3
Page 9 Marshall 9 Marshall 11 Krause,P 10 Marshall 5 Gersbach 3
Larsen 5 Larsen 4 Hilgenbe 8 Kassulke 6 Krause,P 4 Page 3
Kassulke 1 Larsen 7 Winston 4 Page 4 Eller 2
Hilgenbe 1 Winston 4 Page 3 Patton 3 Larsen 2
Winston 1 Gersbach 3 Gersbach 3 Wright,J 3 West 2
Kassulke 1 Hilgenbe 3 Kassulke 2 Yary 2
Eller 3 Washingt 2 Brown,R 1
Marshall 2 Larsen 2
Wright,N 1 Warwick 1
Gersbach 1
West 1
Winfrey 1
Ward 1
Tackles
Eller 84 Krause,P 65 Larsen 41 Winfrey 24 Jenke 11 Denson 4
Hilgenbe 84 Page 60 Gersbach 39 Wright,J 23 Henderso 10 Bryant 3
Marshall 75 Sharockm 49 Kassulke 32 Patton 21 Wright,N 10 Brown,B 1
Winston 69 West 46 Warwick 32 Washingt 14 Ward 4
Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD
West 8 241 30.1 57 3
Sharockma 7 131 18.7 39 0
Krause,P 6 147 24.5 46 1
Kassulke 3 72 24.0 38 0
Bryant 2 29 14.5 29 0
Winston 2 55 27.5 34 0
Hilgenber 1 2 2.0 2 0
29 677 23.3 57 4
1971 Minnesota Vikings Coach:Bud Grant
Quarterbacks Dur Run Sho Bkwy
QB Cuozzo,Gary 2 O 2 1
QB Lee,Bob 5 O 2 1 P
QB Snead,Norm 2 O 2 1
Offense Bk-R Bk-P Dur Run Sho Bkwy
RB Brown,Bill 1 0 5 B 3 3
RB Hayden,Leo 1 0 2 B 3 3
RB Jones,Clint 1 0 5 B 3 3 KR
RB Lindsey,Jim 1 0 5 B 3 3
RB Osborn,Dave 2 0 3 B 4 2
RB Reed,Oscar 1 0 4 B 3 3
WR Denson,Al 0 0 2 O 1 1
WR Grim,Bob 0 0 5 O 1 3 RET
WR Henderson,John 0 0 2 O 1 1
WR Washington,Gene 0 0 4 O 1 1
TE Brown,Robert 2 0 2 O 1 1
TE Hilton,John 2 0 2 O 1 1
TE Voigt,Stu 2 0 4 O 1 1 KR
Lineman Bk-R Bk-P Dur
G Schmidt,Roy 3 3 2
G Sutherland,Doug 3 3 3
G White,Ed 6 6 5
T Alderman,Grady 5 5 4
T Davis,Doug 4 4 5
T Yary,Ron 10 10 5
C Tinglehoff,Mick 7 7 5
C Zaunbrecher,Godfrey 3 3 2
G-T Perreault,Pete 3 3 3
C-G Sunde,Milt 5 5 5
Defense Total Run Pass Rush Dur
DT Larsen,Gary 6 5 0 1 5
DT Page,Alan 10 7 0 3 5
DL Patton,Jerry 3 2 0 1 2
DL Ward,John 4 3 0 1 5
DE Eller,Carl 10 7 0 3 5
DE Marshall,Jim 8 6 0 2 5
DE Sutherland,Doug 5 4 0 1 3
ILB Gersbach,Carl 5 2 3 0 4
ILB Warwick,Lonnie 5 2 3 0 2
LB Jenke,Noel 4 2 2 0 5
LB Winfrey,Chuck 3 2 1 0 5
OLB Hilgenberg,Wally 7 3 4 0 5
OLB Winston,Roy 7 3 4 0 5
CB Bryant,Bobby 6 0 6 0 4 RET
CB Sharockman,Ed 7 0 7 0 5
CB Wright,Nate 4 0 4 0 2
DB West,Charlie 7 0 7 0 5 RET
S Kassulke,Karl 7 1 6 0 4
S Krause,Paul 9 1 8 0 5
S Wright,Jeff 4 1 3 0 5
Special Teams
K Cox,Fred
Special Teams