Mobile Site You Are Here > Home > Boxscores > Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers - October 29th, 1961
News: Features: Similarity Scores »post
Minnesota Vikings 10 at Green Bay Packers 28
Sunday, October 29, 1961
Stadium: Milwaukee County Stadium, Surface: grass,
Weather: 57 degrees, relative humidity 87%, wind 16 mph
Weather: 57 degrees, relative humidity 87%, wind 16 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings (1-6-0) | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Green Bay Packers (6-1-0) | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
Scoring
| MIN | GNB | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Packers | Paul Hornung 1 yard rush (Paul Hornung kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Packers | Ron Kramer 10 yard pass from Paul Hornung (Paul Hornung kick) | 0 | 14 | |
| 2nd | Packers | Jim Taylor 8 yard pass from Bart Starr (Paul Hornung kick) | 0 | 21 |
| Vikings | Jerry Reichow 19 yard pass from George Shaw (Mike Mercer kick) | 7 | 21 | |
| 3rd | Vikings | Mike Mercer 13 yard field goal | 10 | 21 |
| 4th | Packers | Max McGee 23 yard pass from Bart Starr (Paul Hornung kick) | 10 | 28 |
Team Stats
| MIN | GNB | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 13 | 24 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 27-142-0 | 38-157-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 10-24-138-1-1 | 19-25-321-3-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-17 | 1-11 |
| Net pass yards | 121 | 310 |
| Total yards | 263 | 467 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 3-3 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 2-49 | 5-77 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Hugh McElhenny | MIN | 12 | 99 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| George Shaw | MIN | 9 | 18 | 119 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jerry Reichow | MIN | 4 | 52 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Gordie Smith | MIN | 2 | 38 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dave Middleton | MIN | 2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Doug Mayberry | MIN | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Fran Tarkenton | MIN | 1 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Tommy Mason | MIN | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ray Hayes | MIN | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Mike Mercer | MIN | 1 | -32 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Bart Starr | GNB | 18 | 24 | 311 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Boyd Dowler | GNB | 5 | 121 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Max McGee | GNB | 6 | 102 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Paul Hornung | GNB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Taylor | GNB | 16 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Ron Kramer | GNB | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 71 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Tom Moore | GNB | 7 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Elijah Pitts | GNB | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Tommy Mason | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Hugh McElhenny | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Justin Rowland | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Herb Adderley | GNB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tom Moore | GNB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Willie Wood | GNB | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Mike Mercer | MIN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 143 | 35.8 | 0 |
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Boyd Dowler | GNB | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 0 | ||||