| Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 8, 1973 Location: Green Bay, WI |
| Venue: Lambeau Field Attendance: 53830 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 31 F Humidty: 78% Wind: 20 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 14 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 31 |
| Green Bay PackersGB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Stu Voigt 21 pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Bobby Bryant 46 interception return (Fred Cox kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Chuck Foreman 50 run (Fred Cox kick) | 21 | 0 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | John Gilliam 20 pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) | 28 | 0 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Fred Cox 15 FG | 31 | 0 |
| 4 | Green Bay PackersGB | Barry Smith 17 pass from Jim Del Gaizo (Chester Marcol kick) | 31 | 7 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Carroll Dale |
| 42 | WR | John Gilliam |
| 67 | LOT | Grady Alderman |
| 62 | LOG | Ed White |
| 53 | C | Mick Tingelhoff |
| 64 | ROG | Milt Sunde |
| 73 | ROT | Ron Yary |
| 83 | TE | Stu Voigt |
| 10 | QB | Fran Tarkenton |
| 44 | RB | Chuck Foreman |
| 32 | RB | Oscar Reed |
| Defense | ||
| 81 | LDE | Carl Eller |
| 77 | LDT | Gary Larsen |
| 88 | RDT | Alan Page |
| 70 | RDE | Jim Marshall |
| 60 | LLB | Roy Winston |
| 50 | MLB | Jeff Siemon |
| 58 | RLB | Wally Hilgenberg |
| 43 | LCB | Nate Wright |
| 23 | LS | Jeff Wright |
| 22 | RS | Paul Krause |
| 20 | RCB | Bobby Bryant |
| Green Bay Packers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 46 | WR | Leland Glass |
| 80 | WR | Barry Smith |
| 67 | LOT | Malcolm Snider |
| 62 | LOG | Bill Lueck |
| 57 | C | Ken Bowman |
| 68 | ROG | Gale Gillingham |
| 72 | ROT | Dick Himes |
| 81 | TE | Rich McGeorge |
| 17 | QB | Jerry Tagge |
| 42 | RB | John Brockington |
| 36 | RB | MacArthur Lane |
| Offense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Clarence Williams |
| 76 | LDT | Mike McCoy |
| 78 | RDT | Bob Brown |
| 87 | RDE | Alden Roche |
| 59 | LLB | Tom Toner |
| 60 | MLB | Jim Carter |
| 53 | RLB | Fred Carr |
| 45 | LCB | Perry Smith |
| 29 | LS | Al Matthews |
| 30 | RS | Jim Hill |
| 48 | RCB | Ken Ellis |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Chuck Foreman | 19 | 100 | 5.3 | 50 | 1 |
| Oscar Reed | 8 | 18 | 2.3 | 0 | |
| Bill Brown | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Brent McClanahan | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | |
| Dave Osborn | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| John Brockington | 27 | 124 | 4.6 | 29 | 0 |
| MacArthur Lane | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Jerry Tagge | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Fran Tarkenton | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 0 | 79 | 6.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 124.7 | |
| Bob Berry | 7 | 2 | 28.6 | 0 | 12 | 1.7 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||
| Jerry Tagge | 25 | 10 | 40.0 | 3 | 98 | 3.9 | 0 | 12.2 | |||
| Jim Del Gaizo | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 1 | 61 | 8.7 | 1 | 86.0 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Chuck Foreman | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 |
| John Gilliam | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 1 | |
| Oscar Reed | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Stu Voigt | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21t | 1 |
| Carroll Dale | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bill Brown | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Barry Smith | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 1 | |
| Rich McGeorge | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | |
| MacArthur Lane | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| Paul Staroba | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Perry Williams | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| John Brockington | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Leland Glass | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jon Staggers | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Bobby Bryant | 3 | 86 | 28.7 | 1 | |
| Jeff Wright | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Mike Eischeid | 8 | 291 | 36.4 | 0 | |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Paul Staroba | 5 | 161 | 32.2 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Bobby Bryant | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Jon Staggers | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | ||
| Ken Ellis | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Brent McClanahan | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Jeff Wright | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Ken Ellis | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 0 | ||
| Larry Krause | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 0 | ||
| Aaron Brown | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |
| Green Bay Packers | |
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