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Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings
@
San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
Date
December 16, 1972
Kickoff
04:00 PM ET
01:00 PM PT
Score
MIN 17 — SF 20 F

Stadium

Capacity: 68,500

Inaugurated: 01/01/1960

Broadcast

Announcers

Ray Scott, Pat Summerall, Dick Stockton

Summary

MIN and SF combined for 309 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Ed Marinaro led MIN with 70 rushing yards while Larry Schreiber paced SF with 67. Through the air, John Gilliam topped MIN with 62 receiving yards while Gene Washington led SF with 119.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat MIN SF
First Downs 17 18
Rush-Yds-TDs 38-177-0 33-154-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 11-25-144-2-2 17-30-241-2-5
Sacked-Yards 4-48 2-12
Net Pass Yards 96 229
Total Yards 273 383
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 5-2
Turnovers 2 7
Penalties-Yards 6-67 3-21

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat MIN SF
First Downs 17 18
Rush-Yds-TDs 38-177-0 33-154-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 11-25-144-2-2 17-30-241-2-5
Sacked-Yards 4-48 2-12
Net Pass Yards 96 229
Total Yards 273 383
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 5-2
Turnovers 2 7
Penalties-Yards 6-67 3-21

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Vikings Ed Marinaro 18 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) 7-0
2 49ers Bruce Gossett 14 yard field goal 7-3
49ers Bruce Gossett 37 yard field goal 7-6
3 Vikings Fred Cox 43 yard field goal 10-6
Vikings John Gilliam 31 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) 17-6
4 49ers Gene Washington 24 yard pass from John Brodie (Bruce Gossett kick) 17-13
49ers Dick Witcher 2 yard pass from John Brodie (Bruce Gossett kick) 17-20

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