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1975 Minnesota Vikings Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 12-2-0, 1st in NFC Central Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Bud Grant (12-2-0)

Points For: 377 (26.9/g) 3rd of 26

Points Against: 180 (12.9/g) 3rd of 26

Expected W-L: 11.9-2.1

SRS: 8.91 (4th of 26), SOS: -5.16

Playoffs:
Lost Divisional Round 14-17 vs. Dallas Cowboys

Offensive Coordinator: Jerry Burns

Defensive Coordinator: Neill Armstrong

Other Notable Asst.: Jack Patera (Defensive Line)

Stadium: Metropolitan Stadium

Principal Owner/President: Max Winter

General Manager: Mike Lynn

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Training Camp: Minnesota State University, Mankato (Mankato, Minnesota)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	377	4955	1031	4.8	26	12	314	281	446	2861	27	14	6.0	156	556	2094	18	3.8	142	90	708	16
Opp. Stats	180	3153	789	4.0	42	14	190	175	360	1621	14	28	4.0	93	383	1532	7	4.0	77	91	781	20
Lg Rank Offense	3	5			3	5	3		4	3	3	4	10		7	10	8	20
Lg Rank Defense	3	1			6	17	1		5	1	7	3	1		1	1	2	14

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 21	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-0		San Francisco 49ers	27	17	17	279	153	126	2	16	245	145	100	3
2	Sun	September 28	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		2-0	@	Cleveland Browns	42	10	26	352	215	137	2	14	250	120	130	4
3	Sun	October 5	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-0		Chicago Bears	28	3	23	355	215	140	2	10	192	89	103	2
4	Sun	October 12	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		4-0		New York Jets	29	21	25	407	233	174	2	17	305	190	115	2
5	Sun	October 19	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		5-0		Detroit Lions	25	19	20	279	121	158	3	21	290	186	104	3
6	Mon	October 27	9:00PM ET	boxscore	W		6-0	@	Chicago Bears	13	9	18	331	181	150	1	11	216	79	137	3
7	Sun	November 2	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		7-0	@	Green Bay Packers	28	17	23	367	266	101	2	15	245	113	132	3
8	Sun	November 9	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		8-0		Atlanta Falcons	38	0	23	279	59	220		6	60	17	43	8
9	Sun	November 16	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		9-0	@	New Orleans Saints	20	7	23	470	310	160	5	6	60	-7	67
10	Sun	November 23	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		10-0		San Diego Chargers	28	13	25	353	191	162	2	13	228	147	81	2
11	Sun	November 30	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		10-1	@	Washington Redskins	30	31	28	508	345	163		21	373	228	145
12	Sun	December 7	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		11-1		Green Bay Packers	24	3	19	387	226	161		6	122	71	51	3
13	Sun	December 14	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		11-2	@	Detroit Lions	10	17	16	201	127	74	3	14	258	54	204	4
14	Sat	December 20	12:30PM ET	boxscore	W		12-2	@	Buffalo Bills	35	13	28	387	219	168	2	20	309	189	120	5
		Playoffs
Division	Sun	December 28	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		12-3		Dallas Cowboys	14	17	12	215	100	115	1	19	356	225	131	1

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Fran Tarkenton	35	QB	14	14	12-2-0	273	425	64.2	2994	25	5.9	13	3.1	46	7.0	6.84	11.0	213.9	91.8	27	245	5.97	6.08	5.89	1	1	PB,AP-1,AP MVP-1,AP OPoY-1
2	Bob Lee	29	QB	4	0		5	14	35.7	103	2	14.3	1	7.1	33	7.4	7.00	20.6	25.8	72.3	1	6	6.67	6.47	6.13	0	0
3	Bob Berry	33	QB	1	0		3	6	50.0	24	0	0.0	0	0.0	17	4.0	4.00	8.0	24.0	60.4	1	9	14.29	2.14	2.14	0	0
4	Jim Lash	24	WR	14	14		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.00		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	12-2-0	281	446	63.0	2861	27	6.1	14	3.1	46	7.0	6.80	11.1	204.4	90.8	29	260	6.11	6.02	5.83	1	1

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Fran Tarkenton	35	QB	1	1	0-1-0	12	26	46.2	135	0	0.0	1	3.8	40	5.2	3.46	11.3	135.0	46.2	4	35	13.33	3.33	1.83	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	0-1-0	12	26	46.2	100	0	0.0	1	3.8	40	5.2	3.46	11.3	100.0	46.2	4	35	13.33	3.33	1.83	0	0

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Chuck Foreman	25	RB	14	12	280	1070	13	31	3.8	76.4	20.0	73	691	9.5	9	33	5.2	49.4	353	5.0	1761	22	12	PB,AP-1,AP MVP-4,AP OPoY-4
2	Ed Marinaro	25	FB	14	13	101	358	1	14	3.5	25.6	7.2	54	462	8.6	3	25	3.9	33.0	155	5.3	820	4	3
3	John Gilliam	30	WR	14	14	3	35	0	22	11.7	2.5	0.2	50	777	15.5	7	46	3.6	55.5	53	15.3	812	7	1	PB
4	Jim Lash	24	WR	14	14	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	37	535	14.5	3	45	2.6	38.2	37	14.5	535	3	0
5	Brent McClanahan	24	RB	12	3	92	336	0	15	3.7	28.0	7.7	18	141	7.8	1	38	1.5	11.8	110	4.3	477	1	0
6	Stu Voigt	27	TE	13	13	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	34	363	10.7	4	22	2.6	27.9	34	10.7	363	4	0
7	Robert Miller	22	RB	14	0	30	93	1	10	3.1	6.6	2.1	4	35	8.8	0	32	0.3	2.5	34	3.8	128	1	1
8	Fran Tarkenton	35	QB	14	14	16	108	2	21	6.8	7.7	1.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	16	6.8	108	2	1	PB,AP-1,AP MVP-1,AP OPoY-1
9	Dave Osborn	32	RB	14	0	32	94	1	9	2.9	6.7	2.3	1	-4	-4.0	0	-4	0.1	-0.3	33	2.7	90	1	2
10	Steve Craig	24	TE	14	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	6	68	11.3	0	17	0.4	4.9	6	11.3	68	0	0
11	Clint Haslerig	23	RB	7	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	2	28	14.0	0	17	0.3	4.0	2	14.0	28	0	0
12	Sam McCullum	23	WR	9	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	2	25	12.5	0	20	0.2	2.8	2	12.5	25	0	2
13	Bob Berry	33	QB	1	0	1	0	0		0.0	0.0	1.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	0.0	0	0	1
14	Bob Lee	29	QB	4	0	1	0	0		0.0	0.0	0.3	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	0.0	0	0	1
	Team Totals			14	14	556	2094	18	31	3.8	149.6	39.7	281	3121	11.1	27	46	20.1	222.9	837	6.2	5215	45	24

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Chuck Foreman	25	RB	1	1	18	56	1	11	3.1	56.0	18.0	4	42	10.5	0	16	4.0	42.0	22	4.5	98	1	1
2	Ed Marinaro	25	FB	1	1	2	5	0	4	2.5	5.0	2.0	5	64	12.8	0	40	5.0	64.0	7	9.9	69	0	0
3	Fran Tarkenton	35	QB	1	1	3	32	0	16	10.7	32.0	3.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	3	10.7	32	0	0
4	Brent McClanahan	24	RB	1	0	4	22	1	13	5.5	22.0	4.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	4	5.5	22	1	0
5	John Gilliam	30	WR	1	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	1	15	15.0	0	15	1.0	15.0	1	15.0	15	0	0
6	Jim Lash	24	WR	1	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	1	15	15.0	0	15	1.0	15.0	1	15.0	15	0	0
7	Stu Voigt	27	TE	1	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1	1.0	-1.0	1	-1.0	-1	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	27	115	2	16	4.3	115.0	27.0	12	135	11.3	0	40	12.0	135.0	39	6.4	250	2	1

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Bobby Bryant	31	RCB	14	14	6	111	0	41	6	5	2	0	0.0	0	PB
2	Carl Eller	33	LDE	14	14	1	1	0	1	0	2	5	0	10.0	0
3	John Gilliam	30	WR	14	14	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	PB
4	Wally Hilgenberg	33	RLB	14	14	1	0	0	0	0	2	37	0	0.0	0
5	Paul Krause	33	FS	14	14	10	201	0	81	0	0	70	1	0.0	0	PB,AP-1
6	Jim Lash	24	WR	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	0
7	Jim Marshall	38	RDE	14	14	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	7.0	0
8	Alan Page	30	RDT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13.0	0	PB,AP-1
9	Jeff Siemon	25	MLB	14	14	3	24	0	14	0	1	0	0	2.0	0	PB
10	Doug Sutherland	27	LDT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.0	0
11	Fran Tarkenton	35	QB	14	14	0	0	0	0	1	3	-3	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-1,AP MVP-1,AP OPoY-1
12	Mick Tingelhoff	35	C	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
13	Ed Marinaro	25	FB	14	13	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0.0	0
14	Terry Brown	28	SS	13	12	2	33	0	18	0	1	26	1	1.0	0
15	Chuck Foreman	25	RB	14	12	0	0	0	0	12	2	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-1,AP MVP-4,AP OPoY-4
16	Roy Winston	35	LLB	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	0	0.0	0
17	Fred McNeill	23	LLB	14	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.0	0
18	Pete Athas	29	LCB	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
19	Autry Beamon	22	DB	14	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1.0	1
20	Bob Berry	33	QB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
21	Joe Blahak	25	DB	9	0	1	16	0	16	0	1	0	0	0.0	1
22	Matt Blair	25	LB	14	0	1	18	0	18	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
23	Bob Lee	29	QB	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
24	Bob Lurtsema	33	DT	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.0	0
25	Sam McCullum	23	WR	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.0	0
26	Robert Miller	22	RB	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
27	Dave Osborn	32	RB	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	28	404	0	81	34	34	151	3	46.0	2

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	PD	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Sfty	Awards
1	Carl Eller	33	LDE	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	0	0
2	Chuck Foreman	25	RB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
3	Jim Marshall	38	RDE	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	0
4	Andy Maurer	27	LG	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
5	Fred McNeill	23	LLB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
6	Alan Page	30	RDT	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	0
7	Doug Sutherland	27	LDT	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0
8	Sam McCullum	23	WR	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	5.0	0	0

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