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Minnesota Vikings 10 at Chicago Bears 13
Monday, October 23, 1972
Stadium: Soldier Field (I), Start Time: 8:00, Surface: astroturf,
Weather: 52 degrees, relative humidity 92%, wind 13 mph
Weather: 52 degrees, relative humidity 92%, wind 13 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings (2-4-0) | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago Bears (2-3-1) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
Scoring
| MIN | CHI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Vikings | John Gilliam 44 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | Bears | Mac Percival 21 yard field goal | 7 | 3 |
| Bears | Jim Harrison 4 yard pass from Bobby Douglass (Mac Percival kick) | 7 | 10 | |
| 3rd | Vikings | Fred Cox 21 yard field goal | 10 | 10 |
| 4th | Bears | Mac Percival 20 yard field goal | 10 | 13 |
Team Stats
| MIN | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 12 | 17 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 19-51-0 | 53-195-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 17-25-244-1-1 | 4-6-56-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-13 | 2-10 |
| Net pass yards | 231 | 46 |
| Total yards | 282 | 241 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-3 | 4-3 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 2-20 | 0-0 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Fran Tarkenton | MIN | 17 | 25 | 244 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| John Gilliam | MIN | 3 | 85 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Oscar Reed | MIN | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| John Beasley | MIN | 4 | 35 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| John Henderson | MIN | 2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ed Marinaro | MIN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bill Brown | MIN | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Clint Jones | MIN | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Gene Washington | MIN | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jim Harrison | CHI | 31 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Bobby Douglass | CHI | 3 | 5 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 66 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cecil Turner | CHI | 2 | 35 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Cyril Pinder | CHI | 11 | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jim Seymour | CHI | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bobby Joe Green | CHI | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 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 | |||
| Bobby Bryant | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Clint Jones | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Charlie West | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Nate Wright | MIN | 1 | 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 | |||
| Dick Butkus | CHI | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ron Smith | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cecil Turner | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Fred Cox | MIN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Eischeid | MIN | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Bobby Joe Green | CHI | 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 0 | ||||
| Mac Percival | CHI | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |