| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 76 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Gary Anderson kicked off 74 yards from the CIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 15:00) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN15 (1Q: 14:51) Ray Crouse ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dextor Clinkscale. |
| 2-15-MIN15 (1Q: 14:22) Mike Loyd pass completed to RB Ray Crouse for 6 yards. Tackled by S Randy Hughes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-MIN21 (1Q: 13:50) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Steve Watson for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bubba Baker. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (1Q: 13:39) Mike Loyd sacked by OLB Bob Brudzinski for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Curtis Rouse. |
| 2-16-MIN20 (1Q: 12:58) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Don Bass for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Coffey, assisted by S Dextor Clinkscale. Bass gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 3-3-MIN33 (1Q: 12:30) Ray Crouse ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Bubba Baker. Key block delivered by Curtis Rouse. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 12:05) Ray Crouse ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Lyle Blackwood, assisted by DE Doug Barnett. Key block delivered by Barney Cotton. |
| 1-10-CIN46 (1Q: 11:34) Ray Crouse ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Bill Maas, assisted by S Lyle Blackwood. Key block delivered by Curtis Rouse. |
| 2-5-CIN41 (1Q: 10:51) Otis Wonsley ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Rik Bonness, assisted by DE Neil Elshire. |
| 3-5-CIN41 (1Q: 10:21) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Don Bass for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Ross. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN35 (1Q: 09:33) Ray Crouse ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Mehl, assisted by OLB Reggie Mathis. Key block delivered by Curtis Dickey. |
| 2-3-CIN28 (1Q: 08:47) Otis Wonsley ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Lyle Blackwood, assisted by OLB Reggie Mathis. Key block delivered by Dave Rimington. |
| 1-10-CIN23 (1Q: 08:16) Mike Loyd pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Steve Watson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CIN23 (1Q: 08:06) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bobby Micho. S Randy Hughes defended the pass. |
| 3-10-CIN23 (1Q: 08:01) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Steve Watson for 9 yards. Tackled by S Lyle Blackwood, assisted by S Randy Hughes. |
| 4-1-CIN14 (1Q: 07:32) Rich Karlis attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 3, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 07:27) Rich Karlis kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 07:27) Stanley Wilson ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Lee Williams. |
| 2-8-CIN22 (1Q: 06:54) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Terry LeCount for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Johnson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-3-CIN27 (1Q: 06:27) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| 3-8-CIN22 (1Q: 06:23) Ken O'Brien pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Larry Wilcox. DT Floyd Tongue hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-8-CIN22 (1Q: 06:13) Chuck Ramsey punted 44 yards. Louie Giammona returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN38. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Low Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-MIN22 (1Q: 06:02) Ray Crouse ran around right end for 50 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Mehl. Key block delivered by Steve Courson. |
| 1-10-CIN28 (1Q: 05:18) Ray Crouse ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Neil Elshire, assisted by DT Bill Maas. Key block delivered by Franky Smith. |
| 2-2-CIN20 (1Q: 04:51) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 2-7-CIN25 (1Q: 04:46) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Jolly, assisted by ILB Rik Bonness. |
| 3-3-CIN21 (1Q: 04:13) Ray Crouse ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Brudzinski, assisted by DE Greg Meisner. Key block delivered by Curtis Rouse. |
| 1-10-CIN18 (1Q: 03:41) Otis Wonsley ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Mathis. |
| 2-7-CIN15 (1Q: 03:00) Mike Loyd pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Bobby Micho. OLB Ken Jolly blocked the pass. |
| 3-7-CIN15 (1Q: 02:53) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Floyd Hodge for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Thrift. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-2-CIN10 (1Q: 02:43) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Paul Skansi for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ken Jolly, assisted by CB Ken Coffey. Skansi gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-4-CIN04 (1Q: 01:56) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Paul Skansi for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 9, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 01:56) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Minnesota 10, Cincinnati 0 |
| (1Q: 01:50) Rich Karlis kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 01:50) Ken O'Brien pass completed to RB Stanley Wilson for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Vince Albritton. Wilson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-9-CIN21 (1Q: 01:03) Stanley Wilson ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Dale Norman. |
| 3-4-CIN26 (1Q: 00:18) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Terry LeCount for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ray Ellis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-CIN34 (2Q: 15:00) Stanley Wilson ran around left end for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Johnson. Key block delivered by Steve Moore. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CIN24 (2Q: 14:43) Kevin Mack ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Floyd Tongue. |
| 2-18-CIN26 (2Q: 14:04) Ken O'Brien pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leonard Thompson. DT Dale Norman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-18-CIN26 (2Q: 13:53) Ken O'Brien pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Terry LeCount. DT Dale Norman blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-18-CIN26 (2Q: 13:47) Chuck Ramsey punted 60 yards. Ray Crouse returned the kick 3 yards to the MIN17. Tackled by Keith Dorney. |
| 1-10-MIN17 (2Q: 13:40) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Don Bass for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Rik Bonness. Bass gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 13:10) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Paul Skansi for 54 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mike Reinfeldt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Skansi gained 35 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CIN15 (2Q: 12:23) Louie Giammona ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Lyle Blackwood, assisted by CB Mike Harden. Key block delivered by Curtis Rouse. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CIN25 (2Q: 12:14) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Floyd Hodge. CB Mike Harden defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-20-CIN25 (2Q: 12:09) Mike Loyd sacked by S Lyle Blackwood for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Barney Cotton. |
| 3-27-CIN32 (2Q: 11:43) Ray Crouse ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bubba Baker. |
| 4-24-CIN29 (2Q: 11:00) Rich Karlis attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, Cincinnati 0 |
| (2Q: 10:55) Rich Karlis kicked off 66 yards from the MIN30. Lyle Blackwood returned the ball 20 yards to the CIN24. Tackled by Mossy Cade. |
| 1-10-CIN24 (2Q: 10:28) Kevin Mack ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Norwood Vann, assisted by ILB James Harrell. |
| 2-8-CIN26 (2Q: 10:03) Ken O'Brien pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Timmy Newsome. DT Dale Norman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-8-CIN26 (2Q: 09:54) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Leonard Thompson for 23 yards. Tackled by S Vince Albritton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Thompson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN49 (2Q: 09:12) Ken O'Brien pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Larry Wilcox. DE Lee Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CIN49 (2Q: 09:07) Ken O'Brien pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Terry LeCount. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-CIN49 (2Q: 09:03) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Terry LeCount for 36 yards. Tackled by S Roland Solomon. LeCount gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN15 (2Q: 08:20) Kevin Mack ran a trap outside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Roland Solomon, assisted by CB Keith Moody. |
| 2-11-MIN16 (2Q: 07:53) Ken O'Brien pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Terry LeCount. DT Dale Norman blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-11-MIN16 (2Q: 07:45) Kevin Mack ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Norwood Vann. Key block delivered by Ray Donaldson. |
| 4-3-MIN08 (2Q: 06:59) Gary Anderson attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 13, Cincinnati 3 |
| (2Q: 06:52) Gary Anderson kicked off 75 yards from the CIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 06:52) Ray Crouse ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Thrift, assisted by ILB Rik Bonness. ILB Rik Bonness knocked down Curtis Rouse to break up the play. |
| 2-11-MIN19 (2Q: 06:28) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. DE Neil Elshire drove right through Steve Courson to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-11-MIN19 (2Q: 06:22) Mike Loyd sacked by OLB Bob Brudzinski for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Franky Smith. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Otis Wonsley on the MIN14. |
| 4-16-MIN14 (2Q: 05:46) Rohn Stark punted 38 yards. Lyle Blackwood called for a fair catch at the CIN48. |
| 1-10-CIN48 (2Q: 05:38) Ken O'Brien pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Larry Wilcox. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CIN48 (2Q: 05:28) Ken O'Brien pass completed to TE Timmy Newsome for 10 yards. Tackled by S Vince Albritton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-CIN38 (2Q: 05:17) Ken O'Brien pass was dropped by WR Terry LeCount. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-20-CIN38 (2Q: 05:08) Ken O'Brien scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Minnifield and assisted by CB Bobby Johnson. |
| 4-12-CIN46 (2Q: 04:51) Chuck Ramsey punted 48 yards. Ray Crouse returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN10. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-MIN04 (2Q: 04:43) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Jolly. Key block delivered by Franky Smith. |
| 1-10-MIN16 (2Q: 04:14) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by S Barney Bussey. Key block delivered by Dave Rimington. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (2Q: 03:50) Ray Crouse ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Neil Elshire, assisted by ILB Rik Bonness. |
| 2-8-MIN32 (2Q: 03:16) Otis Wonsley ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Mathis. |
| 3-3-MIN37 (2Q: 02:49) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Floyd Hodge for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Rik Bonness, assisted by ILB Cliff Thrift. |
| 4-4-MIN36 (2Q: 02:06) Rohn Stark punted 52 yards. Lyle Blackwood returned the kick 3 yards to the CIN15. Tackled by Mossy Cade. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CIN15 (2Q: 02:00) Ken O'Brien pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Stanley Wilson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CIN15 (2Q: 01:54) Ken O'Brien pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Pete Johnson. CB Frank Minnifield defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CIN15 (2Q: 01:47) Ken O'Brien pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leonard Thompson. S Ray Ellis defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-CIN15 (2Q: 01:41) Chuck Ramsey punted 56 yards. Ray Crouse returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN33. Tackled by Mike Harden. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Roland Solomon at the MIN33. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (2Q: 01:31) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Floyd Hodge. CB Ken Coffey defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN33 (2Q: 01:23) Mike Loyd sacked by S Barney Bussey for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Courson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Brian Blados on the MIN27. |
| 3-16-MIN27 (2Q: 00:59) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. ILB Cliff Thrift defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-MIN27 (2Q: 00:50) Rohn Stark punted 48 yards. Randy Hughes returned the kick -2 yards to the CIN23. Tackled by Mossy Cade. |
| 1-10-CIN23 (2Q: 00:41) Ken O'Brien pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terry LeCount. ILB Tom Benson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CIN23 (2Q: 00:34) Ken O'Brien pass completed to FB Kevin Mack for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Mossy Cade. Mack gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Vince Albritton for 7 yards to the CIN34. |
| 1-10-CIN34 (2Q: 00:25) Ray Crouse ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Thrift. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 2-8-CIN32 (2Q: 00:16) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Floyd Hodge for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Coffey. Hodge gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-18-CIN42 (2Q: 00:08) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Floyd Hodge. DE Bubba Baker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Rich Karlis kicked off 61 yards from the MIN30. Lyle Blackwood returned the ball 18 yards to the CIN27. Tackled by Ray Ellis. |
| 1-10-CIN27 (3Q: 14:41) Ken O'Brien pass completed to TE Pete Johnson for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Shelton Robinson, assisted by ILB Tom Benson. Johnson gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN39 (3Q: 14:07) Michael Haddix ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Floyd Tongue. Key block delivered by Ray Donaldson. |
| 1-10-MIN48 (3Q: 13:33) Ken O'Brien pass completed to FB Michael Haddix for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Johnson. Haddix gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-MIN45 (3Q: 12:49) Ken O'Brien pass was dropped by WR Leonard Thompson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-MIN45 (3Q: 12:37) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Terry LeCount for 14 yards. Tackled by CB John Turner. LeCount gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (3Q: 11:58) Stanley Wilson ran a draw inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Shelton Robinson. |
| 2-13-MIN34 (3Q: 11:37) Ken O'Brien pass completed to TE Pete Johnson for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Benson. Johnson gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN14 (3Q: 10:56) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Larry Wilcox for 8 yards. Tackled by S Vince Albritton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-2-MIN06 (3Q: 10:30) Ken O'Brien pass completed to FB Kevin Mack for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Mack gained 1 yard after the catch. Minnesota 13, Cincinnati 9 |
| (3Q: 10:30) Extra point by Gary Anderson was good. Minnesota 13, Cincinnati 10 |
| (3Q: 10:24) Gary Anderson kicked off 69 yards from the CIN30. Ray Crouse returned the ball 28 yards to the MIN29. Tackled by Dextor Clinkscale. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 09:48) Mike Loyd pass was dropped by WR Paul Skansi. |
| 2-10-MIN29 (3Q: 09:38) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Steve Watson for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ken Coffey, assisted by S Randy Hughes. Watson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 08:54) Mike Loyd pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Floyd Hodge. DT Bill Maas blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN40 (3Q: 08:41) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Louie Giammona. CB Mike Harden defended the pass. |
| 3-10-MIN40 (3Q: 08:34) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Steve Watson for 16 yards. Tackled by S Barney Bussey. Watson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN44 (3Q: 07:50) Otis Wonsley ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Doug Barnett, assisted by ILB Lance Mehl. |
| 2-8-CIN42 (3Q: 07:11) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 2-13-CIN47 (3Q: 07:06) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Steve Watson for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Bill Maas, assisted by CB Mike Reinfeldt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-2-CIN36 (3Q: 06:40) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Watson. OLB Bob Brudzinski simply tossed Brian Blados aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 4-2-CIN36 (3Q: 06:33) Ray Crouse ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Reggie Mathis. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CIN35 (3Q: 06:27) Stanley Wilson ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Shelton Robinson. |
| 2-6-CIN39 (3Q: 05:41) Ken O'Brien pass completed to TE Timmy Newsome for 12 yards. Tackled by S James Britt, assisted by ILB Shelton Robinson. Newsome gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 05:02) Stanley Wilson ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S James Britt, assisted by ILB Shelton Robinson. Key block delivered by Darrell Austin. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (3Q: 04:55) Ken O'Brien pass completed to RB Stanley Wilson for 18 yards. Tackled by S Roland Solomon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wilson gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN11 (3Q: 04:23) Kevin Mack ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Vince Albritton. |
| 2-6-MIN07 (3Q: 03:50) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Larry Wilcox for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Floyd Tongue. Wilcox gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-1-MIN01 (3Q: 03:04) Ken O'Brien sacked by DE Curtis Anderson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ray Donaldson. |
| 2-6-MIN06 (3Q: 02:20) Stanley Wilson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ray Ellis. OLB Thomas Henderson knocked down Andrew Gissinger to break up the play. |
| 3-4-MIN04 (3Q: 01:45) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Leonard Thompson for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cincinnati 16, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 01:45) Extra point by Gary Anderson was good. Cincinnati 17, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 01:36) Gary Anderson kicked off 66 yards from the CIN30. Louie Giammona returned the ball 24 yards to the MIN28. Tackled by Kevin Mack. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (3Q: 01:16) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Paul Skansi. DE Frank Warren hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN28 (3Q: 01:09) Otis Wonsley ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lyle Blackwood. |
| 3-9-MIN29 (3Q: 00:40) Mike Loyd pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Floyd Hodge. DT Bill Maas blocked the pass. |
| 4-9-MIN29 (3Q: 00:34) Rohn Stark punted 45 yards. Randy Hughes returned the kick 3 yards to the CIN29. Tackled by Ray Ellis. |
| 1-10-CIN29 (3Q: 00:26) Stanley Wilson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. ILB James Harrell knocked down Jay Hilgenberg to break up the play. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CIN19 (3Q: 00:19) Ken O'Brien pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Drew Hill. ILB Tom Benson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-20-CIN19 (3Q: 00:09) Stanley Wilson ran outside the right tackle for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Minnifield. Key block delivered by Andrew Gissinger. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-CIN44 (4Q: 15:00) Ken O'Brien scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Frank Minnifield and assisted by S Vince Albritton. |
| 2-9-CIN45 (4Q: 14:26) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Terry LeCount for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. LeCount gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-2-MIN48 (4Q: 13:46) Terry LeCount ran a reverse around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. |
| 4-1-MIN47 (4Q: 13:13) Chuck Ramsey punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 13:08) Otis Wonsley ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Mathis, assisted by S Lyle Blackwood. |
| 2-7-MIN23 (4Q: 12:29) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. DE Bubba Baker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-7-MIN23 (4Q: 12:23) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Floyd Hodge. DE Frank Warren hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-MIN23 (4Q: 12:18) Rohn Stark punted 29 yards. Lyle Blackwood returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN48. Tackled by Ray Ellis. |
| 1-10-MIN48 (4Q: 12:11) Kevin Mack ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Shelton Robinson. |
| 2-8-MIN46 (4Q: 11:37) Ken O'Brien pass was dropped by WR Larry Wilcox. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-8-MIN46 (4Q: 11:31) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Drew Hill for 15 yards. Tackled by S Roland Solomon. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 10:44) Stanley Wilson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Shelton Robinson, assisted by DE Lee Williams. |
| 2-8-MIN29 (4Q: 10:03) Stanley Wilson ran around left end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Hollywood Henderson, assisted by S Roland Solomon. |
| 3-2-MIN23 (4Q: 09:28) Ken O'Brien pass completed to WR Drew Hill for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Henderson. Hill gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN21 (4Q: 08:43) Kevin Mack ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Benson, assisted by S Vince Albritton. |
| 2-6-MIN17 (4Q: 08:18) Stanley Wilson ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Lee Williams, assisted by CB Bobby Johnson. |
| 3-2-MIN13 (4Q: 07:52) Stanley Wilson ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Frye, assisted by S Vince Albritton. Key block delivered by Andrew Gissinger. |
| 1-10-MIN11 (4Q: 07:05) Kevin Mack ran inside the right guard for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jay Hilgenberg. Cincinnati 23, Minnesota 13 |
| (4Q: 07:05) Extra point by Gary Anderson was good. Cincinnati 24, Minnesota 13 |
| (4Q: 06:59) Gary Anderson kicked off 70 yards from the CIN30. Louie Giammona returned the ball 34 yards to the MIN34. Tackled by Mike Harden. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 06:35) Ray Crouse ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Reggie Mathis, assisted by ILB Rik Bonness. Key block delivered by Curtis Rouse. |
| 2-1-MIN43 (4Q: 06:06) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ray Crouse. DE Bubba Baker hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-MIN43 (4Q: 06:01) Ray Crouse ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Harden. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-2-MIN42 (4Q: 05:40) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Paul Skansi. CB Ken Coffey defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-MIN42 (4Q: 05:34) Terry LeCount ran a reverse around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Shelton Robinson, assisted by CB Bobby Johnson. ILB Shelton Robinson knocked down Keith Dorney to break up the play. |
| 2-8-MIN40 (4Q: 04:48) Stanley Wilson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Lee Williams. |
| 3-6-MIN38 (4Q: 04:00) Kevin Mack ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Benson. Key block delivered by Darrell Austin. |
| 1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 03:15) Stanley Wilson ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Hollywood Henderson, assisted by CB Keith Moody. |
| 2-11-MIN28 (4Q: 02:30) Stanley Wilson ran outside the right tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Minnifield. Key block delivered by Darrell Austin. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 1-8-MIN08 (4Q: 02:21) Stanley Wilson ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Frye, assisted by OLB Norwood Vann. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN S Vince Albritton for 10 yards to the MIN20. Tackled by Steve Moore. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 02:11) Mike Loyd pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Floyd Hodge. DE Neil Elshire blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN20 (4Q: 02:01) Mike Loyd pass completed to TE Don Warren for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Coffey, assisted by OLB Bob Brudzinski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Warren gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 01:53) Mike Loyd sacked by DT Bill Maas for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Courson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Mike Loyd on the MIN28. |
| 2-16-MIN28 (4Q: 01:32) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Floyd Hodge for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Jolly, assisted by CB Kevin Ross. Hodge gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN34 (4Q: 01:12) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Paul Skansi for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ken Coffey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Skansi gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CIN48 (4Q: 01:05) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Watson. DT Bill Maas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CIN48 (4Q: 00:56) Mike Loyd pass completed to FB Curtis Dickey for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dextor Clinkscale. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 3-5-CIN43 (4Q: 00:47) Mike Loyd pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-CIN43 (4Q: 00:37) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Don Bass for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Mehl. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bass gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 1-10-CIN28 (4Q: 00:25) Mike Loyd pass completed to RB Ray Crouse for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Barney Bussey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-3-CIN21 (4Q: 00:19) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. OLB Bob Brudzinski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-CIN21 (4Q: 00:10) Mike Loyd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Bass. DE Bubba Baker simply tossed Steve Courson aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-CIN21 (4Q: 00:04) Mike Loyd pass completed to WR Floyd Hodge for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Cliff Thrift. Hodge gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Cincinnati Bengals 24, Minnesota Vikings 13 |