1974 Washington 16, 1974 Minnesota 20

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

OT

Total

1974 Washington

7

6

3

0

0

16

1974 Minnesota

6

0

7

7

0

20

Scoring Plays
Qtr Clock Team Scoring Description(Extra Point) Score
1 11:15 1974 Minnesota F.Tarkenton 1 yd. run (kick failed) 6-0 MNN
1 0:49 1974 Washington C.Taylor 13 yd. pass from B.Kilmer (M.Moseley kick) 7-6 WAN
2 0:08 1974 Washington L.Smith 1 yd. run (kick failed) 13-6 WAN
3 9:25 1974 Minnesota S.McCullum 15 yd. pass from F.Tarkenton (F.Cox kick) 13-13 MNN
3 2:33 1974 Washington M.Moseley 36 yd. field goal 16-13 WAN
4 10:02 1974 Minnesota D.Osborn 5 yd. run (F.Cox kick) 20-16 MNN

Team Statistics

1974 Washington 1974 Minnesota
First Downs by Rush-Pass-Pen-Total 7-13-2-22 6-11-0-17
Third Down Efficiency 6-14-43% 6-12-50%
Fourth Down Efficiency 1-2-50% 0-0-0%
Red Zone Efficiency (pts-poss-pct) 17-35-49% 21-21-100%
Total Offense-Plays-Avg Yards Per Play 371-70-5.3 299-52-5.8
Total Net Yards Rushing 127 127
Total Rushes 28 29
Average Per Rush 4.5 4.4
Passes Completed/Attempted 26/40 (65.0%) 14/21 (66.7%)
Net Yards Passing 244 172
Avg Yards Per Pass 6.6 8.9
Sacked/Yards Lost 2/19 2/14
Punts/Average 3/42.3 5/37.2
Punts Received/Return Yardage 3/12 3/20
Kickoffs/Returns 4/64 4/62
Interceptions/Returns 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/14 3/28
Total Fumbles/Fumbles Lost 1/1 1/0
Time of Possession 33 mins 59 secs 26 mins 1 secs
Average Drive Start WAN 24 MNN 31

Passing Stats

Att Comp Yds Comp % Yds/Att TD TD % INT INT % Long Sack Rating
1974 Washington
Billy Kilmer 38 25 250 65.8 6.6 1 2.6 0 0 42 2/19 93.1
Sonny Jurgensen 2 1 13 50.0 6.5 0 0 0 0 13 0/0 70.8
1974 Minnesota
Fran Tarkenton 21 14 186 66.7 8.9 1 4.8 1 4.8 23 2/14 90.6

Rushing Stats

No Yds Avg Long TD 2 Pt Conv Fumbles/Lost
1974 Washington
Duane Thomas 12 50 4.2 15 0 0 0/0
Moses Denson 12 71 5.9 23 0 0 0/0
Larry L. Smith 2 1 0.5 1 1 0 0/0
Larry Brown 1 3 3.0 3 0 0 0/0
Billy Kilmer 1 2 2.0 2 0 0 0/0
1974 Minnesota
Chuck Foreman 15 94 6.3 32 0 0 0/0
Dave Osborn 9 28 3.1 15 1 0 1/0
Fran Tarkenton 5 5 1.0 6 1 0 0/0

Receiving Stats

No Yds Avg Long TD 2 Pt Conv
1974 Washington
Roy Jefferson 8 105 13.1 42 0 0
Larry Brown 7 46 6.6 16 0 0
Jerry Smith 7 79 11.3 16 0 0
Charley Taylor 3 31 10.3 13 1 0
Moses Denson 1 2 2.0 2 0 0
1974 Minnesota
Chuck Foreman 4 60 15.0 23 0 0
Dave Osborn 3 32 10.7 14 0 0
Stu Voigt 2 32 16.0 22 0 0
John Gilliam 2 30 15.0 15 0 0
Sam McCullum 1 15 15.0 15 1 0
Doug Kingsriter 1 10 10.0 10 0 0
Jim Lash 1 7 7.0 7 0 0

Field Goals

1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Totals % Made
1974 Washington
Mark Moseley 0/0 0/2 1/1 0/0 0/0 1/3 33.3
1974 Minnesota

Punting

No Avg Net Tb Inside 20 Long Blocked
1974 Washington
Mike Bragg 3 42.3 35.7 0 1 46 0
1974 Minnesota
Mike Eischeid 5 37.2 34.8 0 3 44 0

Kickoff Returns

No Yds Avg Long TD
1974 Washington
Larry Jones 3 45 15.0 29 0
Herb Mul-Key 1 19 19.0 19 0
1974 Minnesota
Sam McCullum 2 29 14.5 17 0
Brent McClanahan 1 23 23.0 23 0
Chuck Foreman 1 10 10.0 10 0

Punt Returns

Ret FC Yds Avg Long TD
1974 Washington
Herb Mul-Key 2 0 6 3.0 3 0
Joe Theismann 1 0 6 6.0 6 0
1974 Minnesota
Sam McCullum 2 0 17 8.5 19 0
Jackie Wallace 1 0 3 3.0 3 0

Individual Defense

Tackles Sacks Fum Rec
1974 Washington
Dave Robinson 6 0 0
Chris Hanburger 5 0 0
Bill Brundige 5 1 0
Mike Bass 4 0 0
Ken Houston 4 0 0
Diron Talbert 4 1 0
Ron McDole 4 0 0
Harold McLinton 4 0 0
Brig Owens 2 0 0
Verlon Biggs 1 0 0
Pat Fischer 1 0 0
1974 Minnesota
Wally Hilgenberg 11 0 0
Jackie Wallace 7 0 0
Roy Winston 7 1 0
Alan Page 5 1 0
Nate Wright 5 0 0
Jeff Siemon 5 0 1
Jeff Wright 4 0 0
Carl Eller 4 0 0
Paul Krause 4 0 0
Jim Marshall 2 0 0
Charlie Goodrum 0 0 1

Interceptions

No Yds Avg Long TD
1974 Washington
Mike Bass 1 1 1.0 1 0
1974 Minnesota

Game Story

In a game that featured a fourth quarter comeback the crowd went home happy as Minnesota bested Washington by the score of 20 to 16. Chuck Foreman led all rushers, carrying the ball 15 times for 94 yards. Washington led after three quarters 16 to 13. Billy Kilmer passed 38 times for 250 yards adding a touchdown for Washington.