Team Stats and Rankings
| Tot Yds & TO | Passing | Rushing | Penalties | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | PF | Yds | Ply | Y/P | TO | FL | 1stD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | 1stD | Att | Yds | TD | 1stD | Pen | Yds | 1stPy | ||
| Team Stats | 355 | 4306 | 893 | 4.8 | 30 | 18 | 258 | 179 | 326 | 2123 | 23 | 12 | 5.7 | 115 | 519 | 2183 | 14 | 4.2 | 124 | 71 | 787 | 19 |
| Opp. Stats | 296 | 4340 | 800 | 5.4 | 35 | 16 | 216 | 182 | 375 | 2724 | 23 | 19 | 6.6 | 105 | 389 | 1616 | 10 | 4.2 | 94 | 70 | 708 | 17 |
| Lg Rank Offense | 4 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||
| Lg Rank Defense | 6 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | ||||||||
Schedule & Game Results
| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 13 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | Baltimore Colts | 34 | 24 | 27 | 463 | 150 | 313 | 3 | 11 | 230 | 170 | 60 | 1 | |||
| 2 | Sun | September 20 | boxscore | L | 1-1 | Chicago Bears | 28 | 34 | 20 | 413 | 305 | 108 | 3 | 24 | 432 | 344 | 88 | 1 | |||
| 3 | Sun | September 27 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 13 | 22 | 15 | 214 | 111 | 103 | 1 | 19 | 379 | 156 | 223 | 1 | ||
| 4 | Sun | October 4 | boxscore | W | 2-2 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 24 | 23 | 21 | 332 | 153 | 179 | 1 | 17 | 325 | 197 | 128 | 1 | ||
| 5 | Sun | October 11 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | Detroit Lions | 20 | 24 | 17 | 241 | 141 | 100 | 4 | 14 | 272 | 133 | 139 | 4 | |||
| 6 | Sun | October 18 | boxscore | W | 3-3 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 30 | 10 | 20 | 310 | 91 | 219 | 1 | 15 | 227 | 117 | 110 | 2 | |||
| 7 | Sun | October 25 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 27 | 22 | 15 | 215 | 105 | 110 | 3 | 18 | 392 | 276 | 116 | 8 | ||
| 8 | Sun | November 1 | boxscore | L | 4-4 | Green Bay Packers | 13 | 42 | 8 | 167 | 95 | 72 | 2 | 19 | 350 | 164 | 186 | ||||
| 9 | Sun | November 8 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | San Francisco 49ers | 24 | 7 | 24 | 396 | 254 | 142 | 2 | 11 | 237 | 155 | 82 | 2 | |||
| 10 | Sun | November 15 | boxscore | L | 5-5 | @ | Baltimore Colts | 14 | 17 | 22 | 306 | 85 | 221 | 3 | 18 | 381 | 274 | 107 | |||
| 11 | Sun | November 22 | boxscore | T | 5-5-1 | @ | Detroit Lions | 23 | 23 | 15 | 230 | 73 | 157 | 3 | 13 | 289 | 224 | 65 | 6 | ||
| 12 | Sun | November 29 | boxscore | W | 6-5-1 | Los Angeles Rams | 34 | 13 | 15 | 257 | 185 | 72 | 1 | 13 | 309 | 158 | 151 | 5 | |||
| 13 | Sun | December 6 | boxscore | W | 7-5-1 | @ | New York Giants | 30 | 21 | 17 | 330 | 193 | 137 | 2 | 15 | 335 | 221 | 114 | 2 | ||
| 14 | Sun | December 13 | boxscore | W | 8-5-1 | @ | Chicago Bears | 41 | 14 | 22 | 432 | 182 | 250 | 1 | 9 | 182 | 135 | 47 | 2 | ||
| Rk | Player | Age | Pos | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | 4QC | GWD | Awards | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fran Tarkenton | 24 | QB | 14 | 14 | 8-5-1 | 171 | 306 | 55.9 | 2506 | 22 | 7.2 | 11 | 3.6 | 64 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 14.7 | 179.0 | 91.8 | 46 | 446 | 13.07 | 5.85 | 5.7 | 3 | 3 | PB |
| 2 | Ron Vander Kelen | 25 | QB | 5 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 36.8 | 78 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5.3 | 18 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 11.1 | 15.6 | 28.0 | 2 | 45 | 9.52 | 1.57 | -0.6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | Tommy Mason | 25 | HB | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 30 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 30 | 30.0 | 50.0 | 30.0 | 2.3 | 158.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 30.00 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | PB | |
| Team Totals | 14 | 14 | 8-5-1 | 179 | 326 | 54.9 | 2123 | 23 | 7.1 | 12 | 3.7 | 64 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 14.6 | 151.6 | 89.4 | 48 | 491 | 12.83 | 5.68 | 5.46 | 3 | 3 |
| Rushing | Receiving | Scrimmage | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | Age | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | Y/Tch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | Awards | ||||||
| 1 | Bill Brown | 26 | FB | 14 | 13 | 226 | 866 | 7 | 48 | 3.8 | 61.9 | 16.1 | 48 | 703 | 14.6 | 9 | 64 | 3.4 | 50.2 | 274 | 5.7 | 1569 | 16 | 9 | PB,AP-2 |
| 2 | Tommy Mason | 25 | HB | 13 | 12 | 169 | 691 | 4 | 51 | 4.1 | 53.2 | 13.0 | 26 | 239 | 9.2 | 1 | 29 | 2.0 | 18.4 | 195 | 4.8 | 930 | 5 | 9 | PB |
| 3 | Paul Flatley | 23 | LE | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28 | 450 | 16.1 | 3 | 48 | 2.8 | 45.0 | 28 | 16.1 | 450 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 4 | Fran Tarkenton | 24 | QB | 14 | 14 | 50 | 330 | 2 | 31 | 6.6 | 23.6 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50 | 6.6 | 330 | 2 | 6 | PB | ||
| 5 | Tom Hall | 24 | FL | 14 | 10 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 5 | -1.0 | -0.3 | 0.3 | 23 | 325 | 14.1 | 2 | 32 | 1.6 | 23.2 | 27 | 11.9 | 321 | 2 | 0 | |
| 6 | Hal Bedsole | 23 | TE | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18 | 295 | 16.4 | 5 | 43 | 1.3 | 21.1 | 18 | 16.4 | 295 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 7 | Jerry Reichow | 30 | FL | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 284 | 14.2 | 2 | 51 | 1.4 | 20.3 | 20 | 14.2 | 284 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 8 | Gordie Smith | 25 | TE | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 10 | 211 | 21.1 | 1 | 44 | 0.8 | 17.6 | 11 | 19.4 | 213 | 1 | 0 | |
| 9 | Tom Michel | 24 | HB | 11 | 2 | 39 | 129 | 0 | 14 | 3.3 | 11.7 | 3.5 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 40 | 3.6 | 143 | 0 | 3 | |
| 10 | Bill Butler | 27 | S | 14 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 0 | 58 | 0.1 | 4.1 | 6 | 11.5 | 69 | 0 | 4 | |
| 11 | Bill McWatters | 22 | FB | 11 | 1 | 14 | 60 | 1 | 16 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 1.3 | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 16 | 3.7 | 59 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 | Ted Dean | 26 | HB | 2 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 9 | 6.0 | 15.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 | 0.5 | 11.5 | 6 | 8.8 | 53 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Grady Alderman | 26 | LT | 14 | 14 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 16 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | PB | ||||
| 14 | Darrell Lester | 24 | FB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4.5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 15 | Bobby Walden | 26 | P | 14 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | Larry Vargo | 25 | FS | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | Ron Vander Kelen | 25 | QB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 14 | 14 | 519 | 2183 | 14 | 51 | 4.2 | 155.9 | 37.1 | 179 | 2614 | 14.6 | 23 | 64 | 12.8 | 186.7 | 698 | 6.9 | 4797 | 37 | 34 | ||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | Age | Pos | G | GS | Int | Yds | IntTD | Lng | Fmb | FR | Yds | FRTD | Sk | Sfty | Awards |
| 1 | Carl Eller | 22 | LDE | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 1 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| 2 | Rip Hawkins | 25 | MLB | 14 | 14 | 2 | 85 | 2 | 56 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Karl Kassulke | 23 | SS | 14 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Errol Linden | 27 | RT | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Jim Marshall | 27 | RDE | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 | 0 | |
| 6 | Jim Prestel | 27 | LDT | 14 | 14 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| 7 | Ed Sharockman | 25 | RCB | 14 | 14 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Fran Tarkenton | 24 | QB | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | PB |
| 9 | Roy Winston | 24 | LLB | 14 | 14 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Bill Brown | 26 | FB | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | PB,AP-2 |
| 11 | George Rose | 22 | LCB | 14 | 13 | 6 | 48 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Tommy Mason | 25 | HB | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | PB |
| 13 | Jerry Reichow | 30 | FL | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Bill Jobko | 29 | RLB | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Larry Vargo | 25 | FS | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Bill Butler | 27 | S | 14 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Bill Swain | 23 | LB | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Tom Michel | 24 | HB | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Ken Byers | 24 | G | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Bill McWatters | 22 | FB | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Mike Bundra | 25 | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 22 | John Kirby | 22 | LB | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 14 | 14 | 19 | 224 | 4 | 56 | 37 | 35 | 103 | 1 | 33.5 | 0 | ||||
