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Minnesota Vikings 31 at Pittsburgh Steelers 39

Sunday, November 4, 1962

Minnesota Vikings 31, Pittsburgh Steelers 39

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Minnesota Vikings (2-6-0)01471031
Pittsburgh Steelers (4-4-0)77121339

Scoring

MINPIT
1stPITJohn Henry Johnson 2 yard rush (Lou Michaels kick)07
2ndPITJoe Womack 3 yard rush (Lou Michaels kick)014
MINTommy Mason 37 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Jim Christopherson kick)714
MINCharley Ferguson 19 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Jim Christopherson kick)1414
3rdPITSafety, Huth recovered fumble in end zone1416
PITLou Michaels 32 yard field goal1419
PITJohn Henry Johnson 2 yard rush (Lou Michaels kick)1426
MINJerry Reichow 4 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Jim Christopherson kick)2126
4thPITLou Michaels 38 yard field goal2129
MINCharley Ferguson 59 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Jim Christopherson kick)2829
MINJim Christopherson 42 yard field goal3129
PITLou Michaels 31 yard field goal3132
PITDick Hoak 16 yard rush (Lou Michaels kick)3139

Team Stats

MINPIT
First downs1529
Rush-yards-TDs17-79-048-212-4
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT13-21-273-4-116-28-254-0-1
Sacked-yards4-333-27
Net pass yards240227
Total yards319439
Fumbles-lost2-11-0
Turnovers21
Penalties-yards5-667-63

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Fran Tarkenton MIN 13 21 273 4 1 0 2 16 0 0
Charley Ferguson MIN 4 106 2 0
Tommy Mason MIN 10 27 0 0 4 66 1 0
Mel Triplett MIN 5 36 0 0 1 27 0 0
Steve Stonebreaker MIN 2 46 0 0
Jerry Reichow MIN 2 28 1 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Bobby Layne PIT 16 28 254 0 1 0 2 28 0 0
John Henry Johnson PIT 25 91 2 0 3 37 0 0
Buddy Dial PIT 6 103 0 0
Dick Hoak PIT 4 31 1 0 4 67 0 0
John Burrell PIT 2 21 0 0 2 30 0 0
Joe Womack PIT 12 43 1 0
Preston Carpenter PIT 1 17 0 0
Tom Tracy PIT 3 -2 0 0

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Bill Butler MIN 0 0 0 0 2 53 26.5 0 0 1 2 2.0 0 0
Tom Franckhauser MIN 1 3 0 0
Ed Sharockman MIN 0 0 0 0 2 24 12.0 0 0 1 16 16.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Willie Daniel PIT 1 0 0 0
Bob Ferguson PIT 0 0 0 0 1 9 9.0 0 0
Glenn Glass PIT 0 0 0 0 2 39 19.5 0 0
Dick Haley PIT 0 0 0 0 2 42 21.0 0 0 1 13 13.0 0 0
Brady Keys PIT 0 0 0 0 1 12 12.0 0 0 2 3 1.5 0 0