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New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
@
Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings
Date
November 5, 1972
Kickoff
02:00 PM ET
11:00 AM PT
Score
NO 6 — MIN 37 F

Stadium

Capacity: 66,655

Inaugurated: 01/01/1956

Broadcast

Announcers

Jack Drees, George Connor, Andy Musser

Summary

NO and MIN combined for 333 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Archie Manning led NO with 73 rushing yards while Oscar Reed paced MIN with 93. Through the air, Danny Abramowicz topped NO with 50 receiving yards while John Gilliam led MIN with 111.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat NO MIN
First Downs 16 23
Rush-Yds-TDs 21-123-0 32-148-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 19-35-155-0-3 22-31-253-3-1
Sacked-Yards 1-8 2-20
Net Pass Yards 147 233
Total Yards 270 381
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 1-0
Turnovers 4 1
Penalties-Yards 5-31 6-60

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NO MIN
First Downs 16 23
Rush-Yds-TDs 21-123-0 32-148-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 19-35-155-0-3 22-31-253-3-1
Sacked-Yards 1-8 2-20
Net Pass Yards 147 233
Total Yards 270 381
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 1-0
Turnovers 4 1
Penalties-Yards 5-31 6-60

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Vikings Oscar Reed 1 yard rush (Fred Cox kick) 0-7
2 Vikings Fred Cox 29 yard field goal 0-10
Vikings John Beasley 9 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) 0-17
Vikings Fred Cox 32 yard field goal 0-20
3 Saints Charlie Durkee 14 yard field goal 3-20
Vikings Bill Brown 3 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) 3-27
4 Saints Charlie Durkee 36 yard field goal 6-27
Vikings Fred Cox 45 yard field goal 6-30
Vikings John Gilliam 2 yard pass from Bob Lee (Fred Cox kick) 6-37

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