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Minnesota Vikings 7 at Detroit Lions 27

Sunday, September 28, 1980

Minnesota Vikings 7, Detroit Lions 27

1234Final
Minnesota Vikings (2-2-0)07007
Detroit Lions (4-0-0)7031727

Scoring

MINDET
1stDETDavid Hill 3 yard pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick)07
2ndMINAhmad Rashad 40 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick)77
3rdDETEddie Murray 36 yard field goal710
4thDETFreddie Scott 5 yard pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick)717
DETRay Oldham 29 yard interception return (Eddie Murray kick)724
DETEddie Murray 24 yard field goal727

Team Stats

MINDET
First downs1623
Rush-yards-TDs16-59-047-260-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT21-34-238-1-513-26-150-2-1
Sacked-yards3-210-0
Net pass yards217150
Total yards276410
Fumbles-lost1-01-0
Turnovers51
Penalties-yards5-286-39

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Tommy Kramer MIN 19 31 221 1 5 40
Sammy White MIN 5 76 0 23
Rickey Young MIN 9 31 0 9 8 45 0 15
Ahmad Rashad MIN 3 72 1 40
Ted Brown MIN 6 26 0 11 2 12 0 8
Terry LeCount MIN 1 21 0 21
Bob Tucker MIN 1 16 0 16
Steve Dils MIN 2 3 17 0 0 0
Doug Paschal MIN 1 2 0 2
Joe Senser MIN 1 -4 0 -4
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Billy Sims DET 27 157 0 52 3 26 0 11
Gary Danielson DET 13 26 150 2 1 23 3 24 0 0
Dexter Bussey DET 9 33 0 11 2 23 0 18
Freddie Scott DET 1 -1 0 -1 4 57 1 23
David Hill DET 4 44 1 16
Rick Kane DET 5 35 0 22
Leonard Thompson DET 1 9 0 9
Horace King DET 1 3 0 3

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
Tom Hannon MIN 1 18 0 0
Eddie Payton MIN 0 0 0 0 6 134 22.3 0 0 2 23 11.5 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
John Arnold DET 0 0 0 0 1 13 13.0 0 0 4 31 7.8 0 0
Luther Bradley DET 1 0 0 0
Ken Callicutt DET 0 0 0 0 1 21 21.0 0 0
James Hunter DET 2 0 0 0
Ray Oldham DET 2 39 1 0