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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Minnesota Vikings at Oakland Raiders - December 17th, 1978
Minnesota Vikings 20 at Oakland Raiders 27
Sunday, December 17, 1978
Minnesota Vikings 20, Oakland Raiders 27| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings (8-7-1) | 0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 20 |
| Oakland Raiders (9-7-0) | 21 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 27 |
Scoring
| MIN | OAK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | OAK | Fred Biletnikoff 13 yard pass from Ken Stabler (Errol Mann kick) | 0 | 7 |
| OAK | Charlie Phillips 31 yard fumble return (Errol Mann kick) | 0 | 14 | |
| OAK | Mark van Eeghen 4 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) | 0 | 21 | |
| 2nd | MIN | Ahmad Rashad 58 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (kick failed) | 6 | 21 |
| 3rd | OAK | Errol Mann 30 yard field goal | 6 | 24 |
| 4th | MIN | Rickey Young 9 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Rick Danmeier kick) | 13 | 24 |
| OAK | Errol Mann 45 yard field goal | 13 | 27 | |
| MIN | Ahmad Rashad 24 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Rick Danmeier kick) | 20 | 27 |
Team Stats
| MIN | OAK | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 16 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 21-90-0 | 50-168-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 23-38-316-3-5 | 16-27-154-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-17 | 1-11 |
| Net pass yards | 299 | 143 |
| Total yards | 389 | 311 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-2 | 2-2 |
| Turnovers | 7 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-35 | 8-55 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Fran Tarkenton | MIN | 23 | 38 | 316 | 3 | 5 | 58 | ||||||||
| Ahmad Rashad | MIN | 5 | 115 | 2 | 58 | ||||||||||
| Rickey Young | MIN | 3 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 65 | 1 | 12 | ||||||
| Robert Miller | MIN | 5 | 29 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 29 | ||||||
| Chuck Foreman | MIN | 13 | 41 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| Bob Tucker | MIN | 3 | 45 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Sammy White | MIN | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Steve Craig | MIN | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Mark van Eeghen | OAK | 28 | 92 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Arthur Whittington | OAK | 13 | 61 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Cliff Branch | OAK | 4 | 45 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Ken Stabler | OAK | 9 | 15 | 88 | 1 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||
| Fred Biletnikoff | OAK | 3 | 34 | 1 | 13 | ||||||||||
| David Humm | OAK | 7 | 11 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Dave Casper | OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| Pete Banaszak | OAK | 4 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Morris Bradshaw | OAK | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Raymond Chester | OAK | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Booker Russell | OAK | 1 | 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 | |||
| Kevin Miller | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Robert Miller | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 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 | |||
| Neal Colzie | OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mike Davis | OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Lester Hayes | OAK | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ted Hendricks | OAK | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Monte Jackson | OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Derrick Ramsey | OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Joe Stewart | OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 56.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Arthur Whittington | OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||