| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions (3-6-1) | 0 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 32 |
| Minnesota Vikings (3-5-1) | 10 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 31 |
| Game Info | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Metropolitan Stadium |
| Surface | grass |
| Weather | 30 degrees, relative humidity 74%, wind 13 mph, wind chill 20 |
| Vegas Line | Pick |
| Over/Under | 0.0 (over) |
| DET | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Vikings | Fred Cox 15 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| Vikings | Dale Hackbart 41 yard interception return (Fred Cox kick) | 0 | 10 | |
| 2nd | Lions | Garo Yepremian 33 yard field goal | 3 | 10 |
| Lions | Garo Yepremian 26 yard field goal | 6 | 10 | |
| Lions | Garo Yepremian 15 yard field goal | 9 | 10 | |
| Lions | Garo Yepremian 20 yard field goal | 12 | 10 | |
| 3rd | Vikings | Dave Osborn 2 yard rush (Fred Cox kick) | 12 | 17 |
| Vikings | Bill Brown 12 yard rush (Fred Cox kick) | 12 | 24 | |
| Lions | Garo Yepremian 28 yard field goal | 15 | 24 | |
| Lions | Garo Yepremian 32 yard field goal | 18 | 24 | |
| 4th | Lions | Mike Lucci 63 yard interception return (Garo Yepremian kick) | 25 | 24 |
| Lions | Bobby Felts 3 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 32 | 24 | |
| Vikings | Billy Ray Barnes 3 yard rush (Fred Cox kick) | 32 | 31 |
| DET | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 22-50-1 | 37-149-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 24-42-226-0-2 | 11-24-106-0-5 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-8 | 2-23 |
| Net pass yards | 218 | 83 |
| Total yards | 268 | 232 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 5 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-60 | 5-45 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Karl Sweetan | DET | 24 | 41 | 226 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Pat Studstill | DET | 9 | 116 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Tom Nowatzke | DET | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Gail Cogdill | DET | 4 | 47 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ron Kramer | DET | 6 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Amos Marsh | DET | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bobby Felts | DET | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Tom Myers | DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Fran Tarkenton | MIN | 11 | 24 | 106 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bill Brown | MIN | 13 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Dave Osborn | MIN | 16 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Preston Carpenter | MIN | 2 | 40 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Billy Ray Barnes | MIN | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Red Phillips | MIN | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Lance Rentzel | MIN | 2 | 10 | 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 | |||
| Bobby Felts | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mike Lucci | DET | 3 | 82 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Johnnie Robinson | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Lou Slaby | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Bobby Thompson | DET | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Tom Vaughn | DET | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 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 | |||
| Mike Fitzgerald | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dale Hackbart | MIN | 1 | 41 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Phil King | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Lance Rentzel | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ed Sharockman | MIN | 1 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Pat Studstill | DET | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | 0 | ||||
| Garo Yepremian | DET | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Fred Cox | MIN | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Walden | MIN | 5 | 200 | 40.0 | 0 | ||||