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St. Louis Cardinals 19 at Minnesota Vikings 17

Sunday, October 8, 1972

St. Louis Cardinals 19, Minnesota Vikings 17

1234Final
St. Louis Cardinals (2-2-0)336719
Minnesota Vikings (1-3-0)0701017

Scoring

STLMIN
1stSTLJim Bakken 27 yard field goal30
2ndSTLJim Bakken 13 yard field goal60
MINClint Jones 4 yard rush (Fred Cox kick)67
3rdSTLAhmad Rashad 24 yard pass from Gary Cuozzo (kick failed)127
4thMINGene Washington 4 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)1214
MINFred Cox 37 yard field goal1217
STLAhmad Rashad 24 yard pass from Gary Cuozzo (Jim Bakken kick)1917

Team Stats

STLMIN
First downs1221
Rush-yards-TDs31-109-045-179-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT12-23-153-2-015-23-124-1-1
Sacked-yards0-02-11
Net pass yards153113
Total yards262292
Fumbles-lost1-01-1
Turnovers02
Penalties-yards3-253-35

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Ahmad Rashad STL 2 15 0 0 4 67 2 0
Walker Gillette STL 5 68 0 0
Donny Anderson STL 1 1 38 0 0 0 14 46 0 0
Gary Cuozzo STL 11 22 115 2 0 0
Johnny Roland STL 5 18 0 0 1 4 0 0
Jackie Smith STL 1 3 0 0 2 14 0 0
Leon Burns STL 5 15 0 0
Tom Woodeshick STL 3 11 0 0
Cannonball Butler STL 1 1 0 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Fran Tarkenton MIN 15 23 124 1 1 0 5 31 0 0
Clint Jones MIN 16 68 1 0 2 14 0 0
Bill Brown MIN 13 47 0 0
Gene Washington MIN 4 38 1 0
John Beasley MIN 4 32 0 0
John Gilliam MIN 1 14 0 0 1 11 0 0
Ed Marinaro MIN 1 4 0 0 2 19 0 0
Dave Osborn MIN 4 10 0 0 1 8 0 0
Oscar Reed MIN 5 5 0 0 1 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
Cannonball Butler STL 0 0 0 0 1 16 16.0 0 0
Mike McGill STL 1 2 0 0
Larry Willingham STL 0 0 0 0 3 67 22.3 0 0 2 7 3.5 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
Bobby Bryant MIN 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Clint Jones MIN 0 0 0 0 3 96 32.0 0 0
Charlie West MIN 0 0 0 0 1 29 29.0 0 0 2 19 9.5 0 0