Game Recap
outscored the Packers - in the final 30 minutes. The Packers were held scoreless in the second half. The Packers had the lead after two quarters - but seized command in the 0. The Vikings outscored the Packers - in the final 30 minutes. The Packers were held scoreless in the second half.Both teams failed to score in the overtime and played to a tie.
The Vikings ended up with 293 total yards, 15 first downs, 5 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Packers ended with 318 total yards, 16 first downs, 3 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Minnesota VikingsMIN tie Green Bay PackersGNB 10-10
- Date: Sunday, November 26, 1978
- Game Time Kickoff: 2:00PM
- Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 293, Turnovers: 5
- Green Bay Packers Stats - Yards: 318, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
OT |
TOT |
| MIN |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
10 |
| GNB |
0 |
7 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
10 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Fran Tarkenton | MIN | 20-37 | 199 | 1 | 4 | 25 | |
| David Whitehurst | GNB | 11-23 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Terdell Middleton | GNB | 39 | 110 | 1 | 11 | |
| Chuck Foreman | MIN | 24 | 52 | 0 | 14 | |
| Barty Smith | GNB | 12 | 39 | 0 | 6 | |
| Rickey Young | MIN | 14 | 35 | 0 | 8 | |
| Robert Miller | MIN | 2 | 24 | 0 | 19 | |
| Jim Culbreath | GNB | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
| Nate Simpson | GNB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Aundra Thompson | GNB | 2 | 68 | 0 | 50 | |
| Rickey Young | MIN | 6 | 63 | 0 | 25 | |
| Ahmad Rashad | MIN | 4 | 38 | 1 | 17 | |
| Chuck Foreman | MIN | 5 | 35 | 0 | 15 | |
| Rich McGeorge | GNB | 3 | 35 | 0 | 20 | |
| Sammy White | MIN | 2 | 35 | 0 | 21 | |
| Barty Smith | GNB | 3 | 28 | 0 | 12 | |
| James Lofton | GNB | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| GNB | 54 | 154 | 1 | | |
| MIN | 42 | 111 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| GNB | 11-23 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| MIN | 20-37 | 199 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
More Game Information On The Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers
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- Weather: 27 degrees, relative humidity 89%, wind 11 mph, wind chill 17
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