1975 Minnesota Vikings 12-2 Score By Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Tot Minnesota 65 166 75 70 3 379 Opponent 19 51 20 44 0 134 Team Opp W/L Game Scores Points 379 134 1-0 13 San Francisco 7 First Downs 359 207 2-0 21 @Cleveland 14 Rush 114 85 3-0 30 Chicago 7 Pass 221 106 4-0 44 New York(A) 0 Pen 24 16 5-0 27 Detroit 3 Penalties 75 79 6-0 38 @Chicago 19 Yards 571 593 7-0 26 @Green Bay 23 8-0 37 Atlanta 3 Rushing Att 552 385 9-0 24 @New Orleans 7 Yards 2221 1737 10-0 34 San Diego 0 Ave 4.0 4.5 10-1 26 @Washington 28 TD 23 10 11-1 31 Green Bay 3 12-1 28 @Detroit 14 Passing Att 434 364 12-2 0 @Buffalo 6 Comp 290 175 % 66.8 48.1 Int 13 26 % 3.0 7.1 TD 21 6 % 4.8 1.6 Yards 3330 1874 Sacked 15 39 Punt Return 36 26 Yards 251 205 Ave 7.0 7.9 Kick Return 38 78 Yards 723 1475 Ave 19.0 18.9 Punts 43 67 Yards 1772 2757 Ave 41.2 41.1 FG Att 40 14 Made 22 8 % 55.0 57.1 Third Downs 201 164 Made 113 54 % 56.2 32.9 Fourth Downs 6 23 Made 5 11 % 83.3 47.8 Safeties 0 0 Fumbles 31 33 Lost 11 14 Turnovers 24 40 Net Offense 5458 3341 Per Play 5.5 4.2 1975 Minnesota Vikings Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Foreman 292 1236 4.2 22 63 33 15 Foreman 76 2 718 9.4 3 52 33 5 Marinaro 100 410 4.1 7 23 16 2 Marinaro 51 1 470 9.2 0 33 20 2 McClanahan 80 292 3.7 2 13 17 3 Gilliam 50 5 752 15.0 8 41 47 7 Osborn 29 122 4.2 2 6 16 2 Lash 40 1 568 14.2 2 32 43 2 Miller 31 105 3.4 2 4 12 0 Voigt 34 0 439 12.9 3 28 25 3 Tarkenton 16 42 2.6 3 4 18 1 McClanahan 21 0 169 8.0 0 16 23 2 Gilliam 3 15 5.0 1 1 16 0 Craig 7 0 84 12.0 0 7 17 0 Lee 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 0 0 Miller 4 0 44 11.0 1 3 25 0 552 2221 4.0 39 114 33 23 Haslerig 3 1 37 12.3 0 3 14 0 Osborn 2 0 28 14.0 0 2 16 0 McCullum 2 0 21 10.5 0 2 11 0 290 10 3330 11.5 17220 47 21 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Tarkenton 431 288 66.8 3307 11.5 47 29 17 12 2.8 15 21 4.9 94.4 Berry 1 1 100.0 5 5.0 5 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 87.5 Lee 2 1 50.0 18 18.0 18 0 0 1 50.0 0 0 0.0 41.7 434 290 66.8 3330 11.5 47 29 17 13 3.0 15 21 4.8 93.4 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Cox 45 43 95.6 40 22 55.0 31.6 0.0 45 109 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Clabo 43 1772 69 9 0 7 26 205 32.3 41.2 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD McCullum 13 283 21.8 35 0 Bryant 20 14 133 6.7 18 0 Athas 5 91 18.2 26 0 McCullum 11 0 58 5.3 12 0 McClanahan 19 336 17.7 39 0 Wright,N 1 0 4 4.0 4 0 Marinaro 1 13 13.0 13 0 Athas 4 3 56 14.0 18 0 38 723 19.0 39 0 36 17 251 7.0 18 0 Fumbles Foreman 15 Gilliam 2 Haslerig 1 McCullum 1 Bryant 8 Tarkento 2 Marinaro 1 Athas 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Eller 11 Eller 11 Marshall 6 Bryant 11 Eller 5 Marshall 5 Page 11 Page 9 Page 5 Wright,N 11 Hilgenbe 4 Siemon 4 Sutherla 5 Sutherla 8 Eller 4 Winston 8 Krause 3 Hilgenbe 3 Marshall 4 Marshall 6 Hilgenbe 4 Krause 6 Martin 3 Eller 3 Siemon 3 Siemon 4 Siemon 6 Siemon 3 Foreman 3 Hilgenbe 2 Blair 1 Hilgenbe 5 Marshall 2 Maurer 2 Winston 2 Sutherla 1 Blair 3 Brown 2 Page 2 Krause 1 Winston 1 Eller 2 McNeill 2 Gilliam 2 Wright,J 2 Blair 2 Wright,N 2 Sutherla 2 Sutherla 2 Blair 1 Brown 1 Page 1 Brown 1 Marshall 1 Athas 1 Bryant 1 Page 1 Blahak 1 Craig 1 Blahak 1 Winston 1 Sutherla 1 Wright,N 1 Voigt 1 White 1 Marinaro 1 Tackles Siemon 76 Hilgenbe 56 Sutherla 32 Athas 20 Stein 15 McCullum 3 Eller 72 Wright,N 54 Winston 31 Brown 18 Wright,J 13 Mullaney 2 Page 66 Bryant 47 McNeill 24 Beaumon 18 Martin 12 Krause 62 Marshall 42 Blair 21 Blahak 16 Haslerig 4 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD Krause 9 166 18.4 49 1 Bryant 7 103 14.7 37 0 Brown 3 57 19.0 37 0 Siemon 3 31 10.3 18 0 Blair 2 35 17.5 20 0 Beaumon 1 0 0.0 0 0 Hilgenber 1 0 0.0 0 0 26 392 15.1 49 1 1975 Minnesota Vikings Coach:Bud Grant Quarterbacks Dur Run Sho Bkwy QB Berry,Bob 2 O 2 1 QB Lee,Bob 2 O 2 1 QB Tarkenton,Fran 5 O 2 1 Offense Bk-R Bk-P Dur Run Sho Bkwy RB Foreman,Chuck 1 0 5 B 5 4 KR RB Marinaro,Ed 1 0 5 B 4 2 KR RB McClanahan,Brent 1 0 4 B 4 2 KR RB Miller,Robert 1 0 5 B 3 3 KR RB Osborn,Dave 1 0 5 B 3 3 KR WR Gilliam,John 0 0 5 O 1 3 WR Haslerig,Clint 0 0 2 O 1 1 WR Lash,Jim 0 0 5 O 1 1 WR McCullum,Sam 0 0 5 O 1 1 RET TE Craig,Steve 2 0 5 O 1 1 TE Kingsriter,Doug 2 0 2 O 1 1 TE Voigt,Stu 3 0 4 O 1 1 Lineman Bk-R Bk-P Dur G Maurer,Andy 5 6 5 G White,Ed 8 8 4 T Goodrum,Charlie 3 3 5 T Riley,Steve 5 6 5 T Yary,Ron 10 10 5 C Tinglehoff,Mick 6 6 5 G-T Lawson,Steve 5 6 3 C-G Ward,John 5 6 5 Defense Total Run Pass Rush Dur DT Page,Alan 10 7 0 3 5 DT Sutherland,Doug 5 3 0 2 5 DL Lurtsema,Bob 5 4 0 1 5 DE Eller,Carl 8 5 0 3 5 DE Marshall,Jim 5 4 0 1 5 DE Mullaney,Mark 5 4 0 1 5 ILB Siemon,Jeff 8 3 4 1 5 LB Stein,Bob 3 2 1 0 4 OLB Blair,Matt 5 3 2 0 5 OLB Hilgenberg,Wally 5 2 3 0 5 OLB Martin,Amos 4 3 1 0 2 OLB McNeill,Fred 5 3 2 0 5 OLB Winston,Roy 5 2 2 1 3 CB Athas,Pete 4 0 4 0 2 RET CB Blahak,Joe 4 0 4 0 5 CB Bryant,Bobby 8 0 8 0 5 PR CB Wright,Nate 6 0 6 0 5 PR S Beaumon,Autry 4 1 3 0 5 PR S Brown,Terry 5 1 4 0 4 S Krause,Paul 10 1 9 0 5 S Wright,Jeff 5 1 4 0 2 Special Teams P Clabo,Neil K Cox,Fred