Exhibition Week 2, 1974

played in Minnesota, MN

54 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Portland (OR) Shockers31030-16
Minnesota Vikings00010-10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:58 POR - Willie Baxter 41 field goal
2Q: 10:24 POR - Willie Baxter 18 field goal
2Q: 04:43 POR - Duane Thomas 14 run (Willie Baxter extra point)
3Q: 06:46 POR - Willie Baxter 27 field goal
4Q: 11:24 MIN - Horst Muhlmann 42 field goal
4Q: 03:33 MIN - Bob Newland 10 pass from Dennis McKenzie (Horst Muhlmann extra point)

Team StatisticsPORMIN
Record1-00-1
First Downs2113
- by Rushing112
- by Passing910
- by Penalty11
Total Net Yards346185
- Offensive Plays6549
- Yards per Play5.323.78
Net Rushing Yards186101
- Rushing Attempts4419
- Yards per Rush4.235.32
Net Passing Yards16084
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt20 - 15 - 128 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards16798
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/72/14
- Yards per Pass Play7.622.80
Fumbles/Lost4/00/0
3rd Down Conversions7/154/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.18.0
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards6/455/30
Punt Returns/Yards3/262/21
Kick Returns/Yards3/605/126
Interception Ret./Yards1/61/10
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits31
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/21/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 28OWN 32
Time of Possession39:1820:42

Drive Charts

Portland (OR) Shockers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:404:48OWN 35741Field Goal
16:361:01OPP 4832Interception
14:038:44OWN 191480Field Goal
28:143:38OWN 23777Touchdown
22:292:04OWN 635Punt
315:008:21OWN 211369Field Goal
35:343:47OPP 44722Missed FG
411:193:28OWN 16526Punt
43:282:20OWN 24614Punt
Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:20OWN 323-2Punt
17:521:16OWN 4227Interception
15:351:32OWN 2938Punt
210:192:05OWN 3838Punt
24:362:07OWN 33611Punt
20:250:25OWN 4833Half
36:391:05OWN 243-5Punt
31:475:28OWN 291146Field Goal
47:514:23OWN 241076Touchdown
41:081:08OWN 26633Game

Game MVP: Duane Thomas, Portland (OR) Shockers

Rushing Statistics

Portland (OR)AttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Duane Thomas221155.232941
Ron Johnson19623.26900
Mike Phipps393.00400
MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Chuck Foreman12786.501920
Clarence Davis6213.50800
Otis Hastings122.00200

Passing Statistics

Portland (OR)AttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Mike Phipps17141501/7036178.9
Joe Gilliam31170/0017053.4
MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Otis Hastings2011562/14015139.6
Dennis McKenzie85420/01110115.6

Receiving Statistics

Portland (OR)CatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR John Gilliam566012.009360
TE Bob Tucker344214.002190
WR Gary Garrison223618.009190
WR Mike Goff23147.000120
WR Jon Staggers1344.00040
RB Duane Thomas111010.0011100
TE Francis Hartings1111.00010
MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Bob Newland46266.500111
WR Frank Pitts36258.331150
RB Clarence Davis222010.006110
TE Lewis Rockett2273.50040
RB Chuck Foreman1266.00460
TE Kent Kramer1344.00040
WR Lance Rentzel1133.00030
Unknown1455.00050
FB Vincent Horton1122.00220

Interception Statistics

Portland (OR)IntsYardsAvgTD
CB Curtis Johnson166.000
MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Paul Krause11010.000

Fumble Statistics

Portland (OR)FumbRecovForceTD
Ron Johnson2000
Larry Marshall1000
Francis Hartings1000
Gary Garrison0200
George Buehler0100
Wayne Moore0100
MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
Paul Krause0020
Don Croft0010
Alan Page0010

Punting Statistics

Portland (OR)PuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rick Bruce313244.037.0472
MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Bob Parsons520641.236.0453

Kicking Statistics

Portland (OR)FGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Willie Baxter3/41/10/0411/1
MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Horst Muhlmann1/11/10/0421/1

Punt Return Statistics

Portland (OR)RetYardsAvgTD
Larry Marshall3268.70
MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Chuck Foreman22110.50

Kick Return Statistics

Portland (OR)RetYardsAvgTD
Jon Staggers24422.00
Gary Garrison11616.00
MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Ronald Fitzgerald36521.70
Zeke Moore26130.50

Defensive Statistics

Portland (OR)TackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DT Bill Brundige610.01830
S Dick Anderson600.01728
S John Charles501.01729
ILB Bob Matheson530.01927
DE Pat Toomay300.51630
S William Semple310.01015
OLB Doug Swift210.01629
CB Curtis Johnson200.01425
CB Larry Marshall200.01629
CB Walt Sumner110.01830
WR Mike Goff10---------
DE Pete Duranko030.51829
CB Ken Reaves010.032
MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Amos Martin840.03318
DE Don Croft700.03216
S Bob Atkins620.03619
S Paul Krause500.02613
DT Art Thoms500.03216
DE Sweeny Williams411.03620
CB Bobby Howard420.02615
DE Carl Eller300.04220
ILB Lee Roy Jordan300.0164
OLB Dave Washington300.03313
CB John Rowser220.03719
CB Zeke Moore210.02915
DT Alan Page210.0144
CB Del Ross200.0166
OLB Bill Peterson120.0146
OLB Floyd Rice110.01812
CB Brock Green110.0177
TE Kent Kramer10---------
DT Fred Nolan020.0166

Pass Rush Statistics

Portland (OR)SackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
S John Charles1.000029
DE Pete Duranko0.514029
DE Pat Toomay0.502030
MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Sweeny Williams1.000120
DT Alan Page0.00014

Pass Defense Statistics

Portland (OR)CaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Bob Matheson40027
S William Semple30015
OLB Doug Swift21029
CB Larry Marshall20029
CB Curtis Johnson10125
DT Bill Brundige10030
S John Charles10029
ILB Harold McLinton1003
CB Walt Sumner10030
MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Paul Krause30113
CB Bobby Howard30015
ILB Amos Martin30018
CB John Rowser20019
S Bob Atkins11019
CB Zeke Moore10015
DE Sweeny Williams10020
CB Del Ross1006
OLB Bill Peterson0106
OLB Dave Washington01013

Blocking Statistics

Portland (OR)KeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Doug Wilkerson38028014
Burgess Robinson37020116
Royce Smith3401908
Bob Asher22026013
Montique Anderson1501808
Wayne Moore14027016
Fran Lynch1202507
Ken Mendenhall0502405
Tom Mack03033012
George Buehler01025013
MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Tom Forrest23014019
Jim Pietrzak1308016
Ed George12013110
Dave Manders12011022
Ron Yary12010020
Pat Matson11012120
Kent Kramer02013016
Dan Medlin01015024
Larry Schreiber0107010
Vincent Horton0105010

Special Teams Tackles

Portland (OR)TacklesSTPlays
Ron Johnson319
Curtis Johnson119
Robert Foug115
John Charles19
Harold McLinton17
MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Paul Krause312
Clarence Davis114
Lance Rentzel114
William Humphrey114

Participation

Portland (OR)RPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Curtis Johnson------14251958
Bob Matheson------19271258
John Charles------1729955
Mike Phipps3318---------51
Ron Johnson1912------1950
Larry Marshall------1629550
Bob Tucker3312------550
Dick Anderson------1728449
Bill Brundige------1830149
Walt Sumner------1830149
Doug Wilkerson2814------749
Pete Duranko------1829148
John Gilliam2915------347
Pat Toomay------1630147
Doug Swift------1629146
Gary Garrison2111------1345
Tom Mack3312---------45
Wayne Moore2716---------43
Burgess Robinson2016------743
Bob Asher2613------342
George Buehler2513------341
Fran Lynch257------436
Royce Smith198------734
Duane Thomas259---------34
Mike Goff2112------134
John McMakin176------932
Montique Anderson188------632
Ken Mendenhall245------231
Jon Staggers1811------231
Jeff Kinney98------926
William Semple------1015126
Ron East------915125
Francis Hartings21------1417
Robert Foug11------1517
Joe Gilliam113---------14
Harold McLinton------33713
Maurice Tyler------23712
Mark Lomas------51511
Ted Choma------2439
Willie Baxter00------99
Diron Talbert------2158
Jeff Staggs------4037
Ken Reaves------32---5
Ted Fargas00------44
Rick Bruce00------33
John Folkins------00---0
MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Carl Eller------4220466
Sweeny Williams------3620460
Bob Atkins------3619459
John Rowser------3719359
Amos Martin------3318556
Don Croft------3216452
Bobby Howard------26151152
Paul Krause------26131251
Zeke Moore------2915751
Art Thoms------3216351
Dave Washington------3313349
Dan Medlin1524------645
Ronald Fitzgerald1618------1145
Otis Hastings1922------142
Clarence Davis717------1438
Dave Manders1122------538
Tom Forrest1419------437
Del Ross------1661436
Ron Yary1020------535
Unknown1116------734
Pat Matson1220------133
Kent Kramer1316------332
Floyd Rice------1812232
Aaron Meyer1219---------31
Bill Peterson------1461030
Jim Pietrzak816------630
Lee Roy Jordan------164929
Bob Newland621------229
Brock Green------177428
Ed George1310------326
Chuck Foreman1210------325
Fred Nolan------166325
Frank Pitts1014---------24
Larry Schreiber710------623
Vincent Horton510------823
Lewis Rockett611------320
Alan Page------144119
Lance Rentzel23------1419
Lamar Martin------112316
William Humphrey01------1415
Dennis McKenzie08---------8
Bob Parsons00------55
Horst Muhlmann00------44
Bob Gresham03---------3
Don McCauley00---------0
Fran Tarkenton00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left15493.3
Middle20804.0
Right9576.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5336.6
Middle8324.0
Right6366.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Portland (OR)AttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Mike Phipps17141002021
Joe Gilliam310011000
MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Otis Hastings20110011501
Dennis McKenzie850100100

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen21105.0
Short (0-8 Yds)66203.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)768211.7
Long (19+ Yds)525511.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen2121.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1411493.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)84475.9
Long (19+ Yds)3000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Portland (OR)TargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR John Gilliam65160115
TE Bob Tucker43042012
WR Jon Staggers3104011
WR Mike Goff32014012
WR Gary Garrison22036011
RB Duane Thomas1101009
TE Francis Hartings110101
MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Bob Newland64026021
WR Frank Pitts63025014
Unknown4105016
TE Kent Kramer3114016
RB Clarence Davis22020017
RB Chuck Foreman2106010
TE Lewis Rockett2207011
WR Lance Rentzel110303
FB Vincent Horton1102010

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Portland (OR)AttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Duane Thomas6223.675.23
MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Clarence Davis122.003.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Portland (OR)AttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Mike Phipps22126.008.82
MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Otis Hastings2284.002.80
Dennis McKenzie2294.505.25

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Portland (OR)TargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR John Gilliam111111.0010.00
TE Francis Hartings1111.001.00
MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Kent Kramer1144.001.33
WR Bob Newland111010.004.33
WR Frank Pitts11-1-1.004.17
TE Lewis Rockett1144.003.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Portland (OR)RushesConversions
Ron Johnson74
Duane Thomas11
MinnesotaRushesConversions
Clarence Davis10
Otis Hastings10

Third Down Passing Statistics

Portland (OR)AttCompConversions
Mike Phipps542
Joe Gilliam100
MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Otis Hastings843
Dennis McKenzie111

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Portland (OR)TargCatchConversions
WR John Gilliam210
WR Gary Garrison111
TE Bob Tucker111
TE Francis Hartings110
WR Mike Goff100
MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Frank Pitts411
WR Bob Newland221
Unknown211
TE Kent Kramer111

SectionAttendance
Stadium52,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck16,000 (21,400)
End Zone11,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats10,200 (13,600)
Club Seats5,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,400 (3,300)