| Los Angeles Rams at Minnesota Vikings Game Statistics |
| Date: September 19, 1976 Location: Bloomington, MN |
| Venue: Metropolitan Stadium Attendance: 47310 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 73 F Humidty: 59% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | LARM | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Fred Cox 33 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Sammy White 56 pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Tom Dempsey 42 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Jim Bertelsen 1 run (Tom Dempsey kick) | 10 | 10 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||
| Offense | ||
| 29 | WR | Harold Jackson |
| 81 | WR | Ron Jessie |
| 77 | LOT | Doug France |
| 65 | LOG | Tom Mack |
| 61 | C | Rich Saul |
| 60 | ROG | Dennis Harrah |
| 75 | ROT | John Williams |
| 80 | TE | Bob Klein |
| 11 | QB | Pat Haden |
| 22 | RB | John Cappelletti |
| 30 | RB | Lawrence McCutcheon |
| Defense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Jack Youngblood |
| 74 | LDT | Merlin Olsen |
| 90 | RDT | Larry Brooks |
| 89 | RDE | Fred Dryer |
| 52 | LLB | Rick Kay |
| 64 | MLB | Jack Reynolds |
| 58 | RLB | Isiah Robertson |
| 49 | LCB | Rod Perry |
| 42 | LS | Dave Elmendorf |
| 48 | RS | Bill Simpson |
| 28 | RCB | Monte Jackson |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Jim Lash |
| 85 | WR | Sammy White |
| 78 | LOT | Steve Riley |
| 68 | LOG | Charlie Goodrum |
| 53 | C | Mick Tingelhoff |
| 62 | ROG | Ed White |
| 73 | ROT | Ron Yary |
| 83 | TE | Stu Voigt |
| 10 | QB | Fran Tarkenton |
| 44 | RB | Chuck Foreman |
| 33 | RB | Brent McClanahan |
| Offense | ||
| 81 | LDE | Carl Eller |
| 69 | LDT | Doug Sutherland |
| 88 | RDT | Alan Page |
| 70 | RDE | Jim Marshall |
| 59 | LLB | Matt Blair |
| 50 | MLB | Jeff Siemon |
| 58 | RLB | Wally Hilgenberg |
| 43 | LCB | Nate Wright |
| 23 | LS | Jeff Wright |
| 22 | RS | Paul Krause |
| 25 | RCB | Nate Allen |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| John Cappelletti | 28 | 128 | 4.6 | 0 | |
| Lawrence McCutcheon | 29 | 110 | 3.8 | 21 | 0 |
| Pat Haden | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Jim Bertelsen | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 1 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Chuck Foreman | 11 | 31 | 2.8 | 7 | 0 |
| Brent McClanahan | 12 | 28 | 2.3 | 0 | |
| Fran Tarkenton | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | |
| Sammy White | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Pat Haden | 22 | 11 | 50.0 | 2 | 136 | 6.2 | 0 | 31.6 | |||
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Fran Tarkenton | 43 | 27 | 62.8 | 2 | 294 | 6.8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 71.3 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Ron Jessie | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | |
| Lawrence McCutcheon | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 20 | 0 |
| Harold Jackson | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | |
| John Cappelletti | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Sammy White | 9 | 139 | 15.4 | 1 | |
| Chuck Foreman | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 12 | 0 |
| Brent McClanahan | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 0 | |
| Stu Voigt | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | |
| Ahmad Rashad | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | |
| Jim Lash | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Monte Jackson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Rick Kay | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Autry Beamon | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 |
| Matt Blair | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jeff Wright | 0 | 5 | 5L | 0 | |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Rusty Jackson | 5 | 206 | 41.2 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Neil Clabo | 7 | 280 | 40.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Jim Bertelsen | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | ||
| Rob Scribner | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Freeman Johns | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Lenny Willis | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Dwight Scales | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | ||
| Freeman Johns | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Sammy White | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | ||
| Lenny Willis | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Robert Miller | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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| Minnesota Vikings | |
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