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1967 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)

4th place • Western Conference • Central Division • 3-8-3 .273
1967 NFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Bud Grant
Jimmy CarrDefensive Secondary
Bob HollwayDefensive Line
Bus MertesOffensive Backs
John MichelsOffensive Line
SCORES
DayDateOpponentResultLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/12/1967NPhiladelphia Eagles34-0WTulsa, OKSkelly Field24500
Fri8/18/1967ADenver Broncos9-14LDenver, COUniversity of Denver Stadium31850
Sun8/27/1967ANew York Giants3-21LNew Haven, CTYale Bowl43584
Sat9/2/1967NAtlanta Falcons16-3WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium84236
Sun9/10/1967NCleveland Browns14-42LBloomington, MNMetropolitan Stadium40012
Sun9/17/1967HSan Francisco 49ers21-27LBloomington, MNMetropolitan Stadium39638
Fri9/22/1967ALos Angeles Rams3-39LLos Angeles, CAMemorial Coliseum52255
Sun10/1/1967HChicago Bears7-17LBloomington, MNMetropolitan Stadium44868
Sun10/8/1967HSt. Louis Cardinals24-34LBloomington, MNMetropolitan Stadium40017
Sun10/15/1967AGreen Bay Packers10-7WMilwaukee, WICounty Stadium49601
Sun10/22/1967HBaltimore Colts20-20TBloomington, MNMetropolitan Stadium47693
Sun10/29/1967AAtlanta Falcons20-21LAtlanta, GAAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium52859
Sun11/5/1967HNew York Giants27-24WBloomington, MNMetropolitan Stadium44960
Sun11/12/1967HDetroit Lions10-10TBloomington, MNMetropolitan Stadium40032
Sun11/19/1967ACleveland Browns10-14LCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium68431
Sun11/26/1967APittsburgh Steelers41-27WPittsburgh, PAPitt Stadium23773
Sun12/3/1967HGreen Bay Packers27-30LBloomington, MNMetropolitan Stadium47693
Sun12/10/1967AChicago Bears10-10TChicago, ILWrigley Field40110
Sun12/17/1967ADetroit Lions3-14LDetroit, MITiger Stadium44874
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
Schedule Notes
9/2/1967Atlanta FalconsDoubleheader
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Grady Alderman67LOT6-224229Detroit Mercy1414
John Beasley87TE6-323122California140
Bob Berry17QB5-1118525Oregon20
Larry Bowie71ROG6-224728Purdue1413
Bob Breitenstein75ROT6-326524Tulsa116
Bill Brown30FB5-1122529Illinois1414
Al Coleman37CB6-118523Jackson State; Tennessee State20
Fred Cox14K5-1020029Pittsburgh140
Doug Davis71ROT6-425023Kentucky118
Earl Denny28HB6-120022Missouri130
Paul Dickson76RDT6-525230Baylor1413
Carl Eller81LDE6-625225Minnesota1412
Paul Faust54LB6-022024Minnesota10
Mike Fitzgerald37RCB5-1018026Iowa State61
Paul Flatley85SE-FL6-118726Northwestern1313
Bob Grim27FL6-019622Oregon State130
Dale Hackbart49RS6-321029Wisconsin1312
Don Hansen55RLB-LLB6-322723Illinois123
Jim Hargrove50MLB6-323322Howard Payne140
Clint Jones26HB6-020422Michigan State140
Jeff Jordan22RS6-419024Tulsa112
Joe Kapp11QB6-221429California1311
Karl Kassulke29LS6-019426Marquette; Drake1414
Brady Keys43LCB6-018930East Los Angeles JC; Colorado State80
John Kirby36RLB6-322925Nebraska1411
Gary Larsen77LDT-RDT6-525627Concordia (Moorhead)144
Jim Lindsey21FB6-221023Arkansas80
Earsell Mackbee46LCB6-119526Solano CC; Utah State1414
Jim Marshall70RDE6-323930Ohio State1414
Marlin McKeever86TE6-123327Southern California1414
Dave Osborn41HB6-020424North Dakota1414
Alan Page88LDT-RDT6-525522Notre Dame1411
John Pentecost66LOG6-225024Santa Ana JC; UCLA40
Jim Phillips82FL6-119731Auburn1313
Ed Sharockman45RCB6-020028Pittsburgh1413
Jerry Shay73DT6-324523Purdue10
Arnie Simkus69LDE6-424524Michigan112
Milt Sunde64LOG6-224525Minnesota107
Archie Sutton72ROT6-426325Illinois20
Pete Tatman33FB6-122022Nebraska50
Mick Tingelhoff53C6-123727Nebraska1414
Dave Tobey51LLB-RLB6-323024Oregon21
Ron Vander Kelen15QB6-118628Wisconsin113
Jim Vellone63LOG-ROG6-225523Cerritos JC; Southern California148
Bobby Walden39P6-019229Georgia140
Lonnie Warwick59MLB6-323525Tennessee; Tennessee Tech1414
Gene Washington84SE6-321223Michigan State142
Roy Winston60LLB6-122827Louisiana State1413
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
12Clint JonesHBMichigan State
15Henry SorrellHBTennessee-Chattanooga
18Gene WashingtonFLMichigan State
115Alan PageDENotre Dame
228Bob GrimHBOregon State
361Earl DennyFLMissouri
487Al ColemanDBTennessee State
5115Ken LastEMinnesota
7167Bobby BryantDBSouth Carolina
8197John BeasleyTECalifornia
9219Bill MorrisGHoly Cross
10244Pete TatmanFBNebraska
11271Bob TrygstadDTWashington State
12296Fred CremerGSt. John's (Minnesota)
13323Charley HardtDBTulsa
14348Jimmy HargroveLBHoward Payne
15375Jimmy SheaDBEastern New Mexico
16400Gene BeardDBVirginia Union
17427Dick WagonerDBBowling Green State
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals276430112233
Opponents Totals571036866294
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals30:0019991852361/188 32.4%7/11 63.6%1001075
Opponents Totals30:00217105902273/197 37.1%5/6 83.3%90906
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Fred Cox02626100.0173351.5077
Bill Brown50000030
John Beasley40000024
Dave Osborn30000018
Jim Phillips30000018
Joe Kapp20000012
Earsell Mackbee20000012
Gene Washington20000012
Bob Grim1000006
Dale Hackbart1000006
Jim Hargrove1000006
Clint Jones1000006
Ron Vander Kelen1000006
Team Totals262626100.0173351.50233
Opponents Totals343434100.0183158.11294
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Fred Cox173351.52443/48/113/53/100/3
Team Totals173351.52443/48/113/53/100/3
Opponents Totals183158.18/82/45/93/80/1
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Dave Osborn2159724.5732
Bill Brown1856103.3295
Joe Kapp271676.2242
Clint Jones13231.890
Bob Grim12020.0200
Jim Lindsey4102.560
Ron Vander Kelen991.0161
Team Totals45418114.07310
Opponents Totals50021044.26412
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Joe Kapp21410247.79513866.513.685t83.7177.923200118648.2
Ron Vander Kelen1154539.1635224.511.64232.676.163548736.9
Bob Berry7342.94436.114.32100.000.0649-663.4
Team Totals33615044.616219515.813.085t113.3247.135284166744.6
Opponents Totals31414947.514920716.613.986t175.4165.136319175265.9
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Dave Osborn342728.0291
Paul Flatley2323210.1270
Bill Brown2226312.0430
Jim Phillips2135216.8423
Marlin McKeever1418413.1420
Gene Washington1338429.585t2
John Beasley131209.2164
Bob Grim610818.0261
Jim Lindsey4369.0210
Team Totals150195113.085t11
Opponents Totals149207113.986t17
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Earsell Mackbee59819.6401
Ed Sharockman39431.3370
Dale Hackbart24522.5241
Lonnie Warwick23618.0190
Karl Kassulke2105.0100
Brady Keys13030.0300
Jim Hargrove133.030
Team Totals1631619.8402
Opponents Totals2431513.14
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Bobby Walden75311741.6760219163291438.9
Team Totals75311741.6760219163291438.9
Opponents Totals79307638.9621424107288937.0
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Bob Grim25101014.0810
Brady Keys5820.420
Ed Sharockman4600.030
Mike FitzGerald1044.040
Team Totals35241073.1810
Opponents Totals39211634.2570
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Clint Jones2559723.996t1
Bob Grim2249322.4460
Jim Lindsey37123.7370
Ed Sharockman12222.0220
Earl Denny11818.0180
Pete Tatman11414.0140
Team Totals53121522.996t1
Opponents Totals48107622.4510
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Bob Berry100000
Bill Brown310100
Earl Denny0002210
Carl Eller0002200
Paul Flatley110100
Bob Grim310100
Don Hansen0002200
Clint Jones320200
Joe Kapp420200
Karl Kassulke0001100
Brady Keys100000
Gary Larsen0002200
Jim Lindsey0002200
Earsell Mackbee00022591
Jim Marshall0002200
Dave Osborn310100
Alan Page0003300
Ed Sharockman0001100
Ron Vander Kelen320200
Lonnie Warwick100000
Team Totals2313101929601
Opponents Totals38191913321
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