Exhibition Week 5, 1981

played in Oakland, CA

78 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings3307-13
Oakland Raiders0609-15

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:19 MIN - Rafael Septien 24 field goal
2Q: 11:36 MIN - Rafael Septien 22 field goal
2Q: 06:13 OAK - Ray Wersching 31 field goal
2Q: 00:45 OAK - Ray Wersching 48 field goal
4Q: 12:58 OAK - Ray Wersching 28 field goal
4Q: 02:17 OAK - Ray Wersching 55 field goal
4Q: 01:28 MIN - Butch Johnson 6 pass from Jeff Komlo (Rafael Septien extra point)
4Q: 00:29 OAK - Ray Wersching 28 field goal

Team StatisticsMINOAK
Record1-31-3
First Downs1816
- by Rushing32
- by Passing1214
- by Penalty30
Total Net Yards304400
- Offensive Plays5663
- Yards per Play5.436.35
Net Rushing Yards5354
- Rushing Attempts1621
- Yards per Rush3.312.57
Net Passing Yards251346
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt37 - 22 - 240 - 31 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards270359
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/192/13
- Yards per Pass Play6.288.24
Fumbles/Lost1/03/1
3rd Down Conversions5/116/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.65.5
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards4/257/33
Punt Returns/Yards1/52/10
Kick Returns/Yards4/1283/66
Interception Ret./Yards1/02/27
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/20/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 27
Time of Possession27:3332:27

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:006:47OWN 201173Field Goal
15:421:28OWN 2033Punt
11:124:44OWN 341161Field Goal
26:053:26OWN 27633Punt
20:400:40OWN 2410Half
312:382:41OWN 21514Punt
36:422:39OWN 23536Punt
412:512:45OWN 20526Interception
46:460:54OWN 41217Interception
42:100:53OPP 26426Touchdown
40:220:22OWN 20314Game
Oakland Raiders
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
18:132:31OWN 2938Punt
14:143:02OWN 40533Missed FG
211:285:23OWN 39847Field Goal
22:391:59OWN 20749Field Goal
315:002:22OWN 2639Punt
39:573:15OWN 12750Interception
34:036:12OWN 31186Field Goal
410:063:20OPP 46614Fumble
45:523:42OWN 36826Field Goal
41:170:55OWN 20569Field Goal

Game MVP: Ray Wersching, Oakland Raiders

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Rick Moser8394.882210
Herb Lusk7131.86600
Bob Newland111.00100
OaklandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
James Wilder14302.14900
Ed Jenkins6254.17700
Mike Voight1-1-1.00-100

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Mike Loyd24161933/19031091.1
Jeff Komlo136770/0120251.3
OaklandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Kim Reedy40313592/13055193.6

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Butch Johnson586412.800271
WR Bob Newland465112.750180
WR Irving Merchant464611.5018170
WR Charley Young244020.000310
WR Stan Rome23189.000100
TE Joe Rose242110.503140
TE Jimmie Giles112020.002200
RB Rick Moser1277.00670
TE Don Warren1233.00030
RB Herb Lusk0100.00000
OaklandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Dave Casper9109410.4431300
WR Tommie Towns811648.0012110
WR Byron Franklin46205.00270
RB James Wilder446817.0058370
WR Gerald Tinker233718.5016220
RB Ed Jenkins1255.00050
WR Robbie Ramirez115555.0020550
RB Mike Voight111010.004100
WR Bobby Jones1166.00060

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Ricky Ray100.000
OaklandIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Mario Clark11818.000
S Michael Downs199.000

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
Butch Johnson1000
Stan Rome0100
James Hunter0100
Thomas Henderson0020
Keith Simpson0010
OaklandFumbRecovForceTD
Kim Reedy1000
Mike Voight1000
James Wilder1000
Steve Sylvester0100
Barney Cotton0100
Hanford Dixon0010

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Marv Bateman417844.537.0562
OaklandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rich Camarillo29246.043.5481

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Rafael Septien2/20/00/0241/1
OaklandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ray Wersching5/62/31/1550/0

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Charley Young155.00
OaklandRetYardsAvgTD
Prentice McCray2105.00

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
LeCharls McDaniel412832.00
OaklandRetYardsAvgTD
Robbie Ramirez36622.00

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Ken Fantetti800.01322
S John Harris710.01432
DE Mark Gastineau610.51731
S Gary Fencik630.01529
OLB Thomas Henderson521.01522
CB Keith Simpson500.01629
S Terry Jackson300.01530
OLB Mark Nichols300.01029
S Roland Solomon300.01328
OLB Chris Keating230.0820
CB Ricky Ray200.0922
DE Ernest Kirk130.51532
OLB Rickey Jackson110.01424
ILB Eddie Johnson110.069
WR Charley Young10---------
WR Irving Merchant10---------
CB LeCharls McDaniel100.01533
DT James Hunter030.0924
DT Norm Wells020.01318
ILB Ron Shumon010.047
OaklandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Mark Arneson510.01520
S Johnnie Gray420.0927
S Hanford Dixon420.01329
DE Harry Weis311.0922
OLB Jim Merlo340.01225
CB Chris Golub310.0816
CB Mario Clark300.01425
DE Jerry Wilkinson200.5818
S Michael Downs220.0934
DT Mike Fanning200.0620
CB Rod Perry200.01030
DT Jermaine Perkins111.0108
OLB Bo Cornell100.056
WR Gerald Tinker10---------
OLB Clyde Werner100.0819
WR Tommie Towns10---------
DT Ron Dirnbauer100.0518
CB Earl Dvorak100.0216
DE Brison Manor100.0615
ILB Cleveland Jackson100.0118
DE Henry Reed010.51025

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Thomas Henderson1.011022
DE Ernest Kirk0.511032
DE Mark Gastineau0.500031
OLB Mark Nichols0.001029
DT James Hunter0.001024
OaklandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Jermaine Perkins1.00008
DE Harry Weis1.000022
DE Henry Reed0.501025
DE Jerry Wilkinson0.500018
OLB Clyde Werner0.001119
DT Mike Fanning0.001120
DT Joe Ehrmann0.001028

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S John Harris70032
ILB Ken Fantetti51022
S Gary Fencik30029
S Terry Jackson30030
CB Keith Simpson30029
CB Ricky Ray20122
S Roland Solomon20028
OLB Thomas Henderson10022
OLB Mark Nichols10029
DE Mark Gastineau10031
OLB Chris Keating10020
OLB Rickey Jackson10024
CB LeCharls McDaniel10033
OaklandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Hanford Dixon41029
OLB Jim Merlo30025
S Michael Downs20134
DT Mike Fanning20020
CB Rod Perry20030
CB Chris Golub20016
CB Mario Clark10125
ILB Mark Arneson10020
OLB Clyde Werner10019
DT Ron Dirnbauer10018
CB Earl Dvorak10016
DE Harry Weis10022
ILB Cleveland Jackson10018

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Dennis Nelson13012133
John Choma12011023
Eric Cunningham1108020
Curtis Dickey110608
Glenn Hyde03013035
Tim Irwin02011121
Alan Willis0209012
Nick Eyre0109128
Doug Smith0107028
OaklandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Thomas Brahaney14117032
Joe Devlin14017137
Jeff Bleamer1308014
Steve Sylvester11012123
Randy McMillan11016029
Ted Albrecht04017033
Barney Cotton02014025
Dave Casper01021040
Dave Lapham01013029

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Roland Solomon313
Herb Lusk116
Don Warren116
OaklandTacklesSTPlays
Mike Voight422
Robbie Ramirez116

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Terry Jackson------15301560
LeCharls McDaniel------15331058
Glenn Hyde1335------654
Mark Gastineau------1731654
Roland Solomon------13281354
Ernest Kirk------1532653
Mark Nichols------10291453
Thomas Henderson------15221451
Gary Fencik------1529650
Keith Simpson------1629550
Irving Merchant1027------1249
John Harris------1432349
Dennis Nelson1233---------45
Butch Johnson932------445
Ricky Ray------9221445
Nick Eyre928------643
Mike Loyd1227------241
Rickey Jackson------1424341
John Choma1123------640
Norm Wells------1318839
Doug Smith728------338
Ken Fantetti------1322338
Herb Lusk812------1636
Bob Newland827---------35
Stan Rome616------1234
Anthony Jolly------1021233
Chris Keating------820533
James Hunter------924---33
Eric Cunningham820------432
Joe Rose718------732
Tim Irwin1121---------32
Charley Young1019------231
Rick Moser821---------29
Don Warren65------1627
Nathan Poole18------1423
Alan Willis912---------21
Ron Shumon------47819
Curtis Dickey68------418
Jeff Komlo413---------17
Eddie Johnson------69217
Jimmie Giles17---------8
Rafael Septien00------66
Marv Bateman00------44
Walter Landers00------22
Jim Ryan------0011
Pat Ryan00---------0
OaklandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Kim Reedy2142------669
Dave Casper2140------465
Thomas Brahaney1732------857
Randy McMillan1629------1055
Joe Devlin1737---------54
Ted Albrecht1733---------50
James Wilder1428------850
Rod Perry------1030949
Dave Lapham1329------648
Barney Cotton1425------847
Mark Arneson------15201045
Clyde Werner------8191845
Hanford Dixon------1329345
Michael Downs------934144
Byron Franklin1426------444
Tommie Towns1028------543
Steve Sylvester1223------843
Prentice McCray------6211542
Jim Merlo------1225441
Joe Ehrmann------1028240
Mario Clark------1425140
Johnnie Gray------927238
Henry Reed------1025237
Mike Voight310------2235
Harry Weis------922334
Chris Golub------816933
Robbie Ramirez59------1630
Jeff Bleamer814------830
Clint Didier813------829
Mike Fanning------620228
Jerry Wilkinson------818228
George Kunz717------226
Ron Dirnbauer------518124
Brison Manor------615324
Jermaine Perkins------108422
Bobby Jones36------1322
Cleveland Jackson------118221
Earl Dvorak------216119
Ed Jenkins611------118
Al Dixon00------1818
Gerald Tinker510---------15
Bo Cornell------56112
Ray Wersching00------1212
Rich Camarillo00------22
Jeb Blount00---------0
Phil Simms00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left441.0
Middle8141.8
Right4358.8
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8232.9
Middle6172.8
Right7142.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Mike Loyd24163331100
Jeff Komlo1361110322
OaklandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Kim Reedy40316001401

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen42153.8
Short (0-8 Yds)1610764.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)94465.1
Long (19+ Yds)8613316.6
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen225829.0
Short (0-8 Yds)27241736.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)53438.6
Long (19+ Yds)528517.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Butch Johnson85264232
WR Bob Newland64151027
WR Irving Merchant64046027
WR Charley Young42040119
TE Joe Rose42021018
WR Stan Rome32018016
RB Rick Moser2117021
TE Don Warren210305
RB Herb Lusk1000012
TE Jimmie Giles1102017
OaklandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Tommie Towns118064028
TE Dave Casper109094240
WR Byron Franklin64020026
RB James Wilder44068228
WR Gerald Tinker32037110
RB Ed Jenkins2105011
WR Robbie Ramirez1105519
RB Mike Voight11010010
WR Bobby Jones110606

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Bob Newland111.001.00
Herb Lusk100.001.86
Rick Moser111.004.88
OaklandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
James Wilder430.752.14
Ed Jenkins2147.004.17
Mike Voight1-1-1.00-1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Mike Loyd33268.678.04
Jeff Komlo2163.005.92
OaklandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Kim Reedy2000.008.98

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Bob Newland1166.008.50
WR Irving Merchant111212.007.67
WR Butch Johnson1166.008.00
WR Stan Rome1188.006.00
TE Joe Rose1000.005.25
OaklandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Tommie Towns1000.005.82

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
Herb Lusk20
OaklandRushesConversions
James Wilder41
Ed Jenkins10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Mike Loyd654
Jeff Komlo111
OaklandAttCompConversions
Kim Reedy965

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Bob Newland321
WR Irving Merchant222
WR Charley Young111
TE Jimmie Giles111
OaklandTargCatchConversions
WR Tommie Towns533
TE Dave Casper321
RB James Wilder111

SectionAttendance
Stadium64,200 (73,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,800 (22,100)
End Zone15,700 (15,900)
Mezzanine9,100 (9,200)
Sideline Seats13,900 (14,100)
Luxury Boxes3,700 (3,700)