| Minnesota Vikings at San Diego Chargers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 5, 1971 Location: San Diego, CA |
| Venue: San Diego Stadium Attendance: 54505 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 64 F Humidty: 31% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| San Diego ChargersSD | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 30 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | Gary Garrison 5 pass from John Hadl (Dennis Partee kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Oscar Reed 10 run (Fred Cox kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Dennis Partee 12 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Clint Jones 1 run (Fred Cox kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Mike Garrett 5 pass from John Hadl (Dennis Partee kick) | 14 | 17 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Dennis Partee 43 FG | 14 | 20 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Dennis Partee 22 FG | 14 | 23 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Pete Barnes 36 interception return (Dennis Partee kick) | 14 | 30 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 27 | WR | Bob Grim |
| 84 | WR | Gene Washington |
| 67 | LOT | Grady Alderman |
| 62 | LOG | Ed White |
| 53 | C | Mick Tingelhoff |
| 64 | ROG | Milt Sunde |
| 73 | ROT | Ron Yary |
| 89 | TE | Bob Brown |
| 19 | QB | Bob Lee |
| 26 | HB | Clint Jones |
| 30 | FB | Bill Brown |
| Defense | ||
| 81 | LDE | Carl Eller |
| 77 | LDT | Gary Larsen |
| 88 | RDT | Alan Page |
| 70 | RDE | Jim Marshall |
| 60 | LLB | Roy Winston |
| 56 | MLB | Carl Gersbach |
| 58 | RLB | Wally Hilgenberg |
| 40 | LCB | Charlie West |
| 20 | LS | Bobby Bryant |
| 22 | RS | Paul Krause |
| 45 | RCB | Ed Sharockman |
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 27 | WR | Gary Garrison |
| 25 | WR | Jerry LeVias |
| 76 | LOT | Terry Owens |
| 63 | LOG | Doug Wilkerson |
| 55 | C | Carl Mauck |
| 78 | ROG | Walt Sweeney |
| 70 | ROT | Russ Washington |
| 88 | TE | Pettis Norman |
| 21 | QB | John Hadl |
| 20 | RB | Mike Garrett |
| 47 | RB | Jeff Queen |
| Offense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Ron East |
| 79 | LDT | Andy Rice |
| 80 | RDT | Kevin Hardy |
| 82 | RDE | Steve DeLong |
| 66 | LLB | Rick Redman |
| 60 | MLB | Bob Babich |
| 59 | RLB | Pete Barnes |
| 24 | LCB | Bobby Howard |
| 30 | LS | Bryant Salter |
| 44 | RS | Chris Fletcher |
| 40 | RCB | Joe Beauchamp |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Clint Jones | 26 | 96 | 3.7 | 1 | |
| Oscar Reed | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 1 | |
| Bill Brown | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Jerry LeVias | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 0 | |
| Mike Garrett | 16 | 49 | 3.1 | 15 | 0 |
| Jeff Queen | 14 | 39 | 2.8 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Bob Lee | 20 | 8 | 40.0 | 1 | 122 | 6.1 | 0 | 40.0 | |||
| Norm Snead | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 3 | 51 | 6.4 | 0 | 30.7 | |||
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| John Hadl | 29 | 20 | 69.0 | 1 | 165 | 5.7 | 2 | 91.9 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Bob Grim | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | |
| Bill Brown | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 36 | 0 |
| Bob Brown | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | |
| Gene Washington | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Oscar Reed | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Jerry LeVias | 7 | 56 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Gary Garrison | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 1 | |
| Mike Garrett | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 18 | 1 |
| Pettis Norman | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Charlie West | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Bryant Salter | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Pete Barnes | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36t | 1 |
| Chris Fletcher | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Bob Lee | 3 | 138 | 46.0 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Dennis Partee | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Chris Fletcher | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | ||
| Jerry LeVias | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Charlie West | 6 | 122 | 20.3 | 0 | ||
| Clint Jones | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Jerry LeVias | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | ||
| Chris Fletcher | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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