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New Orleans Saints 9 at Minnesota Vikings 29

Sunday, December 1, 1974

New Orleans Saints 9, Minnesota Vikings 29

1234Final
New Orleans Saints (4-8-0)36009
Minnesota Vikings (8-4-0)6631429

Scoring

NORMIN
1stMINDave Osborn 2 yard rush (kick failed)06
NORBill McClard 27 yard field goal36
2ndNORAlvin Maxson 1 yard rush (kick failed)96
MINStu Voigt 4 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (kick failed)912
3rdMINFred Cox 25 yard field goal915
4thMINJohn Gilliam 13 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)922
MINJohn Gilliam 22 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)929

Team Stats

NORMIN
First downs1319
Rush-yards-TDs33-145-133-97-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT10-21-110-0-020-29-317-3-0
Sacked-yards3-291-9
Net pass yards81308
Total yards226405
Fumbles-lost0-03-1
Turnovers01
Penalties-yards6-504-33

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Alvin Maxson NOR 18 98 1 0 3 31 0 0
Archie Manning NOR 9 18 100 0 0 0 1 5 0 0
Bob Newland NOR 2 51 0 0
Jess Phillips NOR 13 38 0 0
Paul Seal NOR 1 15 0 0
Joel Parker NOR 3 12 0 0
Bobby Scott NOR 1 3 10 0 0 0
Howard Stevens NOR 1 4 0 0 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 20 29 317 3 0 0 1 6 0 0
Jim Lash MIN 3 112 0 0
John Gilliam MIN 5 109 2 0
Chuck Foreman MIN 19 54 0 0 3 25 0 0
Stu Voigt MIN 7 61 1 0
Dave Osborn MIN 9 28 1 0 2 10 0 0
Bill Brown MIN 2 6 0 0
Brent McClanahan MIN 2 3 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
Chris Farasopoulos NOR 0 0 0 0 1 18 18.0 0 0
Rick Middleton NOR 0 0 0 0 2 18 9.0 0 0
Jess Phillips NOR 0 0 0 0 1 4 4.0 0 0
Howard Stevens NOR 0 0 0 0 3 28 9.3 0 0 1 2 2.0 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
Brent McClanahan MIN 0 0 0 0 1 30 30.0 0 0
Sam McCullum MIN 0 0 0 0 2 43 21.5 0 0 2 16 8.0 0 0
Jackie Wallace MIN 0 0 0 0 3 14 4.7 0 0