Week 12, 1991

played in Oakland, CA

57 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	0	14	7	6	-	27
Oakland Raiders	7	0	7	0	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:24 OAK - Jess McClure 12 pass from Jim Harbaugh (David Treadwell extra point)
2Q: 09:52 MIN - Brian Mitchell 2 run (Rich Karlis extra point)
2Q: 01:16 MIN - Herman Fontenot 20 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
3Q: 10:45 OAK - Mark Carrier 1 pass from Jim Harbaugh (David Treadwell extra point)
3Q: 02:30 MIN - Herman Fontenot 78 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
4Q: 11:04 MIN - Rich Karlis 24 field goal
4Q: 00:22 MIN - Rich Karlis 31 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:24 OAK - Jess McClure 12 pass from Jim Harbaugh (David Treadwell extra point)
2Q: 09:52 MIN - Brian Mitchell 2 run (Rich Karlis extra point)
2Q: 01:16 MIN - Herman Fontenot 20 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
3Q: 10:45 OAK - Mark Carrier 1 pass from Jim Harbaugh (David Treadwell extra point)
3Q: 02:30 MIN - Herman Fontenot 78 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
4Q: 11:04 MIN - Rich Karlis 24 field goal
4Q: 00:22 MIN - Rich Karlis 31 field goal

Team Statistics MIN OAK
Record 9-2 4-7
First Downs 26 15
- by Rushing 8 4
- by Passing 16 11
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 462 258
- Offensive Plays 68 60
- Yards per Play 6.79 4.30
Net Rushing Yards 133 84
- Rushing Attempts 30 21
- Yards per Rush 4.43 4.00
Net Passing Yards 329 174
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 24 - 0 36 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 341 191
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/12 3/17
- Yards per Pass Play 8.66 4.46
Fumbles/Lost 4/1 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 9/15 7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.3 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/35 5/39
Punt Returns/Yards 4/21 3/19
Kick Returns/Yards 1/35 3/46
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 27
Time of Possession 32:52 27:08

Team Statistics	MIN	OAK
Record	9-2	4-7
First Downs	26	15
- by Rushing	8	4
- by Passing	16	11
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	462	258
- Offensive Plays	68	60
- Yards per Play	6.79	4.30
Net Rushing Yards	133	84
- Rushing Attempts	30	21
- Yards per Rush	4.43	4.00
Net Passing Yards	329	174
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 24 - 0	36 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	341	191
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/12	3/17
- Yards per Pass Play	8.66	4.46
Fumbles/Lost	4/1	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	9/15	7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.3	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/35	5/39
Punt Returns/Yards	4/21	3/19
Kick Returns/Yards	1/35	3/46
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 27
Time of Possession	32:52	27:08

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:15	OWN 38	4	12	Fumble
1	11:35	1:39	OWN 18	3	4	Punt
1	6:18	3:38	OWN 20	9	44	Downs
2	14:16	4:31	OWN 13	12	87	Touchdown
2	6:00	5:00	OWN 11	8	89	Touchdown
3	10:38	2:42	OWN 20	5	21	Punt
3	3:04	0:49	OWN 15	2	85	Touchdown
3	0:01	4:04	OWN 28	10	65	Field Goal
4	8:46	2:13	OWN 29	6	11	Punt
4	5:27	5:12	OWN 42	10	44	Field Goal

Oakland Raiders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:45	1:10	50	3	0	Punt
1	9:56	3:38	OWN 33	9	67	Touchdown
1	2:40	3:24	OWN 36	5	14	Punt
2	9:45	3:45	OWN 20	6	22	Punt
2	1:00	1:00	OWN 28	5	24	Half
3	15:00	4:22	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
3	7:56	4:52	OWN 28	9	34	Punt
3	2:15	2:14	OWN 30	3	5	Punt
4	10:57	2:11	OWN 16	3	-6	Punt
4	6:33	1:06	OWN 16	3	-5	Punt
4	0:15	0:15	OWN 20	2	9	Game

Game MVP: Dan Marino, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Brian Mitchell	19	93	4.89	13	3	1
Barry Word	11	40	3.64	17	2	0

Oakland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jess McClure	15	64	4.27	21	2
Gizmo Williams	4	15	3.75	8	0
Bill Johnson	1	6	6.00	6	0
Jim Harbaugh	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dan Marino	36	24	341	2/12	2	78	0	115.6

Oakland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jim Harbaugh	36	18	191	3/17	2	38	0	84.3

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Herman Moore	7	8	65	9.29	15	20	0
RB Brian Mitchell	5	9	82	16.40	22	36	0
TE Ben Coates	4	4	41	10.25	4	18	0
WR Herman Fontenot	3	6	106	35.33	81	78	2
FB Brad Muster	2	2	26	13.00	10	15	0
TE Pete Metzelaars	1	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Barry Word	1	2	8	8.00	3	8	0
WR Eric Metcalf	1	3	13	13.00	0	13	0

Oakland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mark Carrier	8	17	107	13.38	40	38	1
WR Wendell Davis	4	7	33	8.25	5	12	0
RB Jess McClure	3	5	24	8.00	6	12	1
WR Cornell Burbage	2	3	21	10.50	0	12	0
FB Greg Lewis	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Brent Jones	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Scott Galbraith	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Lynn James	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Oakland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Brian Mitchell	2	1	0
Dan Marino	2	0	0
Brian Blados	0	1	0
John Wojciechowski	0	1	0
Robert Goff	0	0	1
Ken Harvey	0	0	1

Oakland	Fumb	Recov	Force
Jim Harbaugh	2	0	0
Dave Cullity	0	1	0
Rich Price	0	1	0
Anthony Florence	0	1	0
Jumpy Geathers	0	0	1
Rickey Hagood	0	0	1
Cedric Figaro	0	0	1
Brian Jordan	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rohn Stark	3	139	46.3	40.0	51	2

Oakland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
John Misko	7	297	42.4	39.4	61	4

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rich Karlis	2/2	0/0	0/0	31	3/3

Oakland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Treadwell	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vai Sikahema	3	21	7.0	0
Vince Newsome	1	0	0.0	0

Oakland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Michael Downs	3	19	6.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Phil Freeman	1	35	35.0	0

Oakland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Michael Downs	3	46	15.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Ken Harvey	7	1	1.5	20	34
OLB Larry Kelm	5	0	0.0	15	23
DE Robert Goff	4	0	1.5	13	29
ILB Johnny Holland	3	3	0.0	15	30
ILB Eddie Johnson	3	1	0.0	11	11
S Carnell Lake	3	1	0.0	18	30
CB Eric Allen	3	0	0.0	16	30
CB Mossy Cade	2	1	0.0	13	31
DE Charles Haley	2	1	0.0	17	31
ILB Shelton Robinson	1	1	0.0	10	18
S Vince Newsome	1	1	0.0	20	32
S Vince Albritton	1	1	0.0	7	25
CB Frank Minnifield	1	1	0.0	18	29
DT Dan Saleaumula	1	0	0.0	18	23
CB Eric Thomas	1	0	0.0	2	3
DE Wayne Martin	1	0	0.0	12	19
OLB Darion Conner	1	0	0.0	1	5
S Eric Turner	0	1	0.0	2	9

Oakland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Rickey Hagood	5	0	1.0	20	19
ILB Cedric Figaro	5	3	0.0	24	31
CB Calvin Nicholson	5	0	0.0	19	21
DE Jumpy Geathers	4	1	1.0	27	32
OLB Bosco Baracus	4	5	0.0	22	29
CB Anthony Florence	4	1	0.0	18	31
DT Tony Siragusa	3	2	0.0	26	30
DE Charles Mann	3	0	0.0	18	25
DE Karl Wilson	3	0	0.0	15	19
S Brian Jordan	3	0	0.0	27	32
CB Kevin Fontenot	3	0	0.0	15	27
S Earl Jones	2	0	0.0	12	13
CB Latin Berry	2	0	0.0	7	15
OLB Mike Jones	2	0	0.0	14	5
S Michael Downs	1	0	0.0	16	28
DT Scott Davis	1	0	0.0	15	18
ILB Keith Karpinski	1	0	0.0	6	7
CB Alonzo Hampton	1	0	0.0	17	23

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Ken Harvey	1.5	0	1	0	34
DE Robert Goff	1.5	0	0	0	29
DE Wayne Martin	0.0	1	1	0	19
DE Charles Haley	0.0	0	2	2	31
OLB Larry Kelm	0.0	0	2	0	23
DT Dan Saleaumula	0.0	0	1	0	23
DT Russell Maryland	0.0	0	1	0	17

Oakland	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jumpy Geathers	1.0	2	1	32
DT Rickey Hagood	1.0	0	0	19
DE Charles Mann	0.0	2	0	25
DE Karl Wilson	0.0	2	0	19
OLB Bosco Baracus	0.0	0	1	29
DT Scott Davis	0.0	0	1	18

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Eric Allen	3	1	30
OLB Larry Kelm	3	0	23
CB Frank Minnifield	2	2	29
OLB Ken Harvey	2	1	34
ILB Johnny Holland	2	0	30
S Carnell Lake	2	0	30
ILB Shelton Robinson	1	1	18
S Vince Albritton	1	0	25
CB Mossy Cade	1	0	31
OLB Darion Conner	1	0	5

Oakland	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Bosco Baracus	3	1	29
CB Anthony Florence	3	0	31
CB Calvin Nicholson	3	0	21
CB Latin Berry	3	0	15
CB Kevin Fontenot	3	0	27
ILB Cedric Figaro	2	1	31
CB Alonzo Hampton	2	0	23
S Earl Jones	1	0	13
S Michael Downs	1	0	28
DE Karl Wilson	1	0	19
S Brian Jordan	1	0	32
OLB Mike Jones	1	0	5

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
John Wojciechowski	3	6	0	26	0	33
Bart Oates	3	5	1	27	0	38
Mike Munchak	1	6	0	27	2	35
Tim Irwin	1	4	0	25	0	35
Curtis Rouse	1	3	0	11	0	12
Ben Coates	1	1	0	26	0	23
Howard Griffith	1	1	0	8	0	7
Brian Blados	0	2	0	24	0	29
Brad Muster	0	1	0	12	0	15
Harry Boatswain	0	1	0	9	0	8

Oakland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dave Cullity	2	3	18	0	33
Sid Miller	1	6	15	1	30
Stan Thomas	1	3	19	0	35
Rich Price	1	2	5	1	10
Tootie Robbins	1	1	19	0	32
Kevin Belcher	0	2	16	1	33
Scott Galbraith	0	1	11	0	22
Jeff Wooten	0	1	11	0	15
Joe Staysniak	0	1	2	0	7

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Derek Loville	2	19
Vai Sikahema	1	20
Brad Muster	1	18
Phil Freeman	1	11
Mossy Cade	1	9

Oakland	Tackles	STPlays
Keith Karpinski	2	20
Earl Jones	1	16
Scott Galbraith	1	15
Joe Staysniak	1	7

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dan Marino	30	38	---	---	---	68
Bart Oates	27	38	---	---	1	66
Tim Irwin	25	35	---	---	2	62
Mike Munchak	27	35	---	---	---	62
Frank Minnifield	---	---	18	29	14	61
Ben Coates	26	23	---	---	12	61
Johnny Holland	---	---	15	30	14	59
John Wojciechowski	26	33	---	---	---	59
Herman Fontenot	25	32	---	---	1	58
Vince Newsome	---	---	20	32	4	56
Brian Blados	24	29	---	---	3	56
Ken Harvey	---	---	20	34	2	56
Charles Haley	---	---	17	31	7	55
Mossy Cade	---	---	13	31	9	53
Herman Moore	24	27	---	---	---	51
Carnell Lake	---	---	18	30	---	48
Eric Allen	---	---	16	30	---	46
Brad Muster	12	15	---	---	18	45
Robert Goff	---	---	13	29	---	42
Vince Albritton	---	---	7	25	9	41
Dan Saleaumula	---	---	18	23	---	41
Brian Mitchell	19	22	---	---	---	41
Larry Kelm	---	---	15	23	---	38
Eric Metcalf	12	26	---	---	---	38
Shelton Robinson	---	---	10	18	9	37
Wayne Martin	---	---	12	19	---	31
Pete Metzelaars	6	10	---	---	13	29
Curtis Rouse	11	12	---	---	5	28
Barry Word	11	13	---	---	3	27
Derek Loville	2	6	---	---	19	27
Russell Maryland	---	---	3	17	7	27
Eddie Johnson	---	---	11	11	3	25
Brian Blades	5	9	---	---	8	22
Harry Boatswain	9	8	---	---	5	22
Vai Sikahema	0	0	---	---	20	20
Howard Griffith	8	7	---	---	1	16
Eric Turner	---	---	2	9	1	12
Phil Freeman	0	0	---	---	11	11
Darion Conner	---	---	1	5	4	10
Rich Karlis	0	0	---	---	8	8
Adrian Cooper	0	0	---	---	8	8
Derrick Conner	1	0	---	---	5	6
Eric Thomas	---	---	2	3	---	5
Rohn Stark	0	0	---	---	3	3
Don Majkowski	0	0	---	---	2	2
Scott Stankavage	0	0	---	---	---	0

Oakland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jumpy Geathers	---	---	27	32	4	63
Brian Jordan	---	---	27	32	2	61
Jim Harbaugh	21	39	---	---	---	60
Tootie Robbins	19	32	---	---	7	58
Anthony Florence	---	---	18	31	8	57
Tony Siragusa	---	---	26	30	1	57
Cedric Figaro	---	---	24	31	1	56
Michael Downs	---	---	16	28	11	55
Stan Thomas	19	35	---	---	---	54
Bosco Baracus	---	---	22	29	2	53
Kevin Belcher	16	33	---	---	2	51
Mark Carrier	16	34	---	---	1	51
Dave Cullity	18	33	---	---	---	51
Calvin Nicholson	---	---	19	21	10	50
Sid Miller	15	30	---	---	5	50
Scott Galbraith	11	22	---	---	15	48
Charles Mann	---	---	18	25	2	45
Jess McClure	16	29	---	---	---	45
Rickey Hagood	---	---	20	19	4	43
Brent Jones	15	21	---	---	7	43
Kevin Fontenot	---	---	15	27	1	43
Wendell Davis	14	28	---	---	---	42
Earl Jones	---	---	12	13	16	41
Alonzo Hampton	---	---	17	23	1	41
Lynn James	8	20	---	---	11	39
Karl Wilson	---	---	15	19	1	35
Scott Davis	---	---	15	18	2	35
Keith Karpinski	---	---	6	7	20	33
Jeff Wooten	11	15	---	---	7	33
Greg Lewis	8	16	---	---	9	33
Bill Johnson	5	7	---	---	19	31
Kanavis McGhee	---	---	8	9	10	27
Gizmo Williams	4	10	---	---	10	24
Rich Price	5	10	---	---	7	22
Latin Berry	---	---	7	15	---	22
Mike Jones	---	---	14	5	1	20
Joe Staysniak	2	7	---	---	7	16
Larry Johnson	---	---	4	4	8	16
Wesley Carroll	2	2	---	---	9	13
Cornell Burbage	6	6	---	---	---	12
John Misko	0	0	---	---	7	7
David Treadwell	0	0	---	---	3	3
Matt Dunigan	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mark Vlasic	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	15	60	4.0
Middle	3	5	1.7
Right	12	68	5.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	15	2.5
Middle	7	28	4.0
Right	8	41	5.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dan Marino	36	24	5	2	2	2	6	3	0

Oakland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jim Harbaugh	36	18	1	2	2	5	8	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	8	37	3.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	8	109	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	148	18.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	47	15.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	115	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	7	76	5.4
Long (19+ Yds)	6	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Brian Mitchell	9	5	1	82	2	22
WR Herman Moore	8	7	0	65	1	27
WR Herman Fontenot	6	3	0	106	2	32
TE Ben Coates	4	4	0	41	0	23
WR Eric Metcalf	3	1	1	13	0	26
TE Pete Metzelaars	2	1	0	0	0	10
RB Barry Word	2	1	0	8	0	13
FB Brad Muster	2	2	0	26	0	15

Oakland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mark Carrier	17	8	1	107	1	34
WR Wendell Davis	7	4	0	33	0	28
RB Jess McClure	5	3	1	24	0	29
WR Cornell Burbage	3	2	0	21	0	6
TE Brent Jones	1	0	0	0	0	21
TE Scott Galbraith	1	0	0	0	0	22
WR Lynn James	1	0	0	0	0	20
FB Greg Lewis	1	1	0	6	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brian Mitchell	5	21	4.20	4.89
Barry Word	1	2	2.00	3.64

Oakland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bill Johnson	1	6	6.00	6.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dan Marino	4	3	28	7.00	9.47

Oakland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jim Harbaugh	7	4	25	3.57	5.31

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Herman Fontenot	2	1	20	10.00	17.67
TE Ben Coates	1	1	9	9.00	10.25
WR Herman Moore	1	1	-1	-1.00	8.13

Oakland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mark Carrier	3	1	1	0.33	6.29
RB Jess McClure	2	2	18	9.00	4.80
WR Cornell Burbage	1	0	0	0.00	7.00
FB Greg Lewis	1	1	6	6.00	6.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Brian Mitchell	3	1
Barry Word	2	1

Oakland	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dan Marino	10	9	7

Oakland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jim Harbaugh	14	8	7

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Brian Mitchell	3	3	3
WR Herman Moore	3	3	3
WR Eric Metcalf	2	1	1
TE Pete Metzelaars	1	1	0
WR Herman Fontenot	1	1	0

Oakland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mark Carrier	5	3	3
WR Wendell Davis	4	3	2
RB Jess McClure	3	1	1
WR Cornell Burbage	1	1	1
TE Scott Galbraith	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 68,400 (73,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,700 (22,100)
End Zone 14,900 (15,900)
Mezzanine 8,600 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 13,200 (14,100)
Club Seats 7,500 (8,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,500 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	68,400 (73,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,700 (22,100)
End Zone	14,900 (15,900)
Mezzanine	8,600 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	13,200 (14,100)
Club Seats	7,500 (8,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,500 (3,700)