Week 10, 1979

played in Green Bay, WI

42 degrees, rain, 8 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings101000-20
Green Bay Packers0763-16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:40 MIN - Jimmie Giles 11 pass from Mike Kruczek (Rafael Septien extra point)
1Q: 02:48 MIN - Rafael Septien 51 field goal
2Q: 13:21 MIN - Chuck Foreman 5 run (Rafael Septien extra point)
2Q: 06:37 MIN - Rafael Septien 24 field goal
2Q: 04:35 GBY - Harold Jackson 3 pass from Kim Reedy (Jan Stenerud extra point)
3Q: 08:22 GBY - Jan Stenerud 20 field goal
3Q: 02:13 GBY - Jan Stenerud 35 field goal
4Q: 06:22 GBY - Jan Stenerud 45 field goal

Team StatisticsMINGBY
Record4-57-2
First Downs1921
- by Rushing74
- by Passing1215
- by Penalty02
Total Net Yards366334
- Offensive Plays6557
- Yards per Play5.635.86
Net Rushing Yards12989
- Rushing Attempts2916
- Yards per Rush4.455.56
Net Passing Yards237245
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt36 - 23 - 141 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards237245
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/00/0
- Yards per Pass Play6.585.98
Fumbles/Lost1/04/1
3rd Down Conversions6/141/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down5.97.9
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards6/535/40
Punt Returns/Yards2/152/5
Kick Returns/Yards4/1005/129
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/13
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits43
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/11/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 34OWN 25
Time of Possession31:4228:18

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:005:30OWN 201080Touchdown
17:354:54OWN 311035Field Goal
10:081:54OWN 37563Touchdown
211:375:06OWN 201073Field Goal
24:271:21OPP 4930Punt
21:350:55OWN 3734Punt
38:161:17OWN 3138Punt
36:501:01OPP 302-11Interception
32:072:17OWN 29426Punt
411:090:55OWN 2732Punt
46:146:14OWN 221266Game
Green Bay Packers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
19:301:55OWN 3632Punt
12:412:33OWN 3236Punt
213:141:37OWN 45416Punt
26:312:04OWN 33767Touchdown
23:061:31OWN 2037Punt
20:400:40OWN 13210Half
315:006:44OWN 191378Field Goal
36:590:09OWN 2515Fumble
35:493:42OWN 32750Field Goal
414:503:41OWN 4739Punt
410:144:00OWN 20752Field Goal

Game MVP: Kim Reedy, Green Bay Packers

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Chuck Foreman201055.251531
Charlie White7233.29800
Mike Kruczek210.50300
Green BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Chuck Muncie66010.002030
Terry Wells5142.80700
William Andrews351.67500
Kim Reedy2105.00800

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Mike Kruczek36232370/0146180.4
Green BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Kim Reedy41272450/0122089.9

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Chuck Foreman454110.2523240
WR Steve Holden46307.501150
TE Jimmie Giles455313.253201
WR Charley Young36134.336110
WR Ike Harris22126.00090
FB Jim Harrison2252.50060
WR Bob Newland266633.0015460
WR Tyrell Fleming23178.501120
RB Charlie White0100.00000
Green BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Harold Jackson912728.006181
WR Glenn Doughty677512.5019220
TE Jean Fugett343210.679170
FB William Andrews36134.33490
WR Ron Jessie24115.50760
RB Terry Wells23178.5011130
WR Theo Bell141414.001140
RB Chuck Muncie111111.005110

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
Green BayIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Pete Athas11313.000

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
Chuck Foreman1000
Jim Harrison0100
Floyd Rice0100
Henry Hynoski0010
Herman Edwards0010
Keith Simpson0010
Ken Fantetti0010
Green BayFumbRecovForceTD
Ron Jessie1100
Theo Bell1000
Chuck Muncie1000
William Andrews1000
Pete Athas0100
Jean Fugett0100
Tom Graham0010

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Marv Bateman524849.640.6712
Green BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
George Roberts518136.229.2410

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Rafael Septien2/21/11/1512/2
Green BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jan Stenerud3/31/10/0451/1

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Steve Holden155.00
Charley Young11010.00
Green BayRetYardsAvgTD
Theo Bell252.50

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Steve Holden36722.30
Henry Hynoski13333.00
Green BayRetYardsAvgTD
Eddie Payton411729.30
Larry Brunson11212.00

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Robert Jackson600.01232
S Gary Fencik420.01634
CB Mike Washington400.0724
CB Herman Edwards400.01230
OLB Thomas Henderson320.01029
CB Royce McKinney310.01333
OLB Floyd Rice300.01130
DE Mark Gastineau300.01330
ILB Ken Fantetti300.049
ILB Larry Gordon210.0311
S John Harris120.01232
DE Sweeny Williams110.0415
S Bob Atkins100.0416
WR Bob Newland10---------
ILB Bob Nelson100.035
OLB Mark Nichols100.059
CB Ricky Ray100.0714
Green BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Bill Bradley910.02832
OLB Ted Hendricks740.02025
ILB Tom Graham610.02936
S Ken Stone500.02432
CB Eddie Lewis410.02631
CB John Sciarra400.0710
CB Pete Athas320.01724
DT Mike McCoy210.01822
DT Cody Jones200.01325
OLB Dan Lloyd200.01412
DE Sherman White120.02733
OLB Rod Martin110.058
S Mark Murphy110.089
DE Alden Roche100.089
S Keith Nord100.055
DE Bob Bell020.02127
CB Ken Ellis010.02023
CB Sid Justin010.0711

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Mark Nichols0.01019
OLB Floyd Rice0.002030
DT Ron Dirnbauer0.001025
DE Ernest Kirk0.001022
DE Anthony Jolly0.000115
Green BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Mike McCoy0.010122
DT Cody Jones0.002325
DE Sherman White0.002133
ILB Tom Graham0.001036
DE Alden Roche0.00109

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Mike Washington41024
OLB Thomas Henderson31029
ILB Robert Jackson30032
CB Royce McKinney21033
OLB Floyd Rice20030
S Gary Fencik20034
ILB Bob Nelson2005
CB Herman Edwards20030
ILB Ken Fantetti2009
ILB Larry Gordon10011
S John Harris10032
OLB Mark Nichols1009
CB Keith Simpson10011
CB Ricky Ray10014
Green BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Ted Hendricks51025
ILB Tom Graham40036
CB John Sciarra30010
CB Eddie Lewis21031
S Ken Stone20032
S Bill Bradley11032
CB Pete Athas10124
DT Mike McCoy10022
DE Sherman White10033
OLB Dan Lloyd10012
S Mark Murphy1009
S Keith Nord1005

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Alan Willis33124032
Doug Smith2201008
John Didion16024031
Ed George16027025
Glenn Hyde14016023
Greg Horton13017025
Jim Harrison01016015
Ron Yary01027036
Don Warren01016016
Green BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Don Morrison22015040
Jean Fugett12111036
Gary Puetz12013034
Ross Murray1209029
William Andrews11013026
John Hill03012037
Mike Gibbons01015032
Blair Bush0107011

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Royce McKinney219
Henry Hynoski121
Jim Obradovich117
Bob Atkins115
Charlie White113
Ricky Ray111
Green BayTacklesSTPlays
Keith Nord316
Richard Hooper118
Sid Justin113
William Andrews110

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Royce McKinney------13331965
Mike Kruczek2936---------65
Ron Yary2736---------63
John Didion2431------762
Alan Willis2432------258
Ed George2725------153
Gary Fencik------1634252
Chuck Foreman2226------149
Greg Horton1725------749
Don Warren1616------1749
Robert Jackson------1232448
Glenn Hyde1623------746
John Harris------1232246
Herman Edwards------1230244
Bob Newland2122---------43
Floyd Rice------1130243
Thomas Henderson------1029443
Mark Gastineau------1330---43
Jimmie Giles1824---------42
Jim Harrison1615------1041
Jim Obradovich1211------1740
Ron Dirnbauer------1125339
Ernest Kirk------822838
Ike Harris814------1436
Bob Atkins------4161535
Charley Young1518------134
Steve Holden816------933
Mike Washington------724233
Ricky Ray------7141132
Bill Dunstan------719430
Charlie White710------1330
Doug Smith108------624
Anthony Jolly------515323
Tyrell Fleming28------1323
Bob Nelson------351523
Sweeny Williams------415221
Henry Hynoski00------2121
Larry Gordon------311519
Mark Nichols------59418
Keith Simpson------511---16
Ken Fantetti------49316
Jack LeVeck------46515
Marv Bateman00------77
Rafael Septien00------77
John Gordon00---------0
Jeff Komlo00---------0
Green BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Tom Graham------2936873
Don Morrison1540------863
Sherman White------2733262
Eddie Lewis------2631562
Bill Bradley------2832161
Ken Stone------2432359
Kim Reedy1641---------57
Pete Athas------17241253
Jean Fugett1136------653
Gary Puetz1334------653
Bob Bell------2127351
John Hill1237------251
William Andrews1326------1049
Terry Wells816------2347
Mike Gibbons1532---------47
Ted Hendricks------2025146
Harold Jackson1234---------46
Ken Ellis------2023245
Cody Jones------1325644
Mike McCoy------1822242
Ross Murray929---------38
Ray Ingram------1720---37
Glenn Doughty1026---------36
Ron Jessie713------1535
Theo Bell716------1033
Rod Martin------581932
Sid Justin------7111331
Chuck Muncie723---------30
Barry Darrow813------829
Dan Lloyd------1412127
Mark Murphy------891027
Blair Bush711------826
Keith Nord------551626
John Sciarra------710421
Larron Jackson19------818
Alden Roche------89118
Richard Hooper00------1818
Larry Brunson04------1317
Fred Taylor26------816
Eddie Payton35------412
Ruben Vaughan------52310
Jan Stenerud00------88
George Roberts00------55
Cliff Stoudt00------33
Joe Gilliam00---------0
Willie Hall------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left14705.0
Middle7446.3
Right7172.4
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3206.7
Middle7273.9
Right6427.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Mike Kruczek36234113651
Green BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Kim Reedy41272603420

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1166.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1913834.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)96626.9
Long (19+ Yds)738612.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen96505.6
Short (0-8 Yds)1912633.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)117938.5
Long (19+ Yds)223919.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Steve Holden64030016
WR Bob Newland62066222
WR Charley Young63113018
RB Chuck Foreman54041126
TE Jimmie Giles54053124
WR Tyrell Fleming3201708
WR Ike Harris22012014
FB Jim Harrison2205015
RB Charlie White1000010
Green BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Harold Jackson129072034
WR Glenn Doughty76075226
FB William Andrews63013026
TE Jean Fugett43032036
WR Ron Jessie42011013
WR Theo Bell41014016
RB Terry Wells32017016
RB Chuck Muncie11011023

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Chuck Foreman6203.335.25
Charlie White263.003.29
Mike Kruczek1-2-2.000.50
Green BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Mike Kruczek21115.506.58
Green BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Kim Reedy93182.005.98

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Chuck Foreman1000.008.20
TE Jimmie Giles111111.0010.60
Green BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Jean Fugett32155.008.00
WR Harold Jackson2131.506.00
FB William Andrews2000.002.17
WR Ron Jessie1000.002.75
RB Terry Wells1000.005.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
Chuck Foreman32
Charlie White20
Green BayRushesConversions
Kim Reedy10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Mike Kruczek954
Green BayAttCompConversions
Kim Reedy831

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Tyrell Fleming322
RB Chuck Foreman210
WR Ike Harris111
WR Steve Holden100
WR Bob Newland100
TE Jimmie Giles111
Green BayTargCatchConversions
WR Harold Jackson310
TE Jean Fugett211
WR Ron Jessie100
WR Theo Bell100
FB William Andrews110

SectionAttendance
Stadium68,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,900 (21,400)
End Zone15,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,300 (13,600)
Club Seats7,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,200 (3,300)