Game Recap
In a November 17 week 10 collision in Detroit, the Vikings got a 13-6 win against the Lions. The Vikings began strong early with a 3-0 halftime lead and held off the Lions late.
The Vikings were guided by
For the Lions,
The Vikings registered 252 total yards, 15 first downs, 3 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Lions registered 131 total yards, 6 first downs, 1 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Minnesota VikingsMIN defeat Detroit LionsDET 13-6
- Date: Sunday, November 17, 1968
- Game Time Kickoff:
- Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 252, Turnovers: 3
- Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 131, Turnovers: 1
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| MIN |
3 |
0 |
7 |
3 |
13 |
| DET |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Joe Kapp | MIN | 6-10 | 126 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Bill Munson | DET | 6-20 | 77 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Mel Farr | DET | 15 | 72 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Brown | MIN | 17 | 41 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Kapp | MIN | 7 | 35 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Lindsey | MIN | 13 | 33 | 1 | 0 | |
| Clint Jones | MIN | 10 | 30 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Triplett | DET | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Nowatzke | DET | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Tom Hall | MIN | 2 | 52 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Gambrell | DET | 1 | 44 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gene Washington | MIN | 3 | 42 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mel Farr | DET | 5 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Brown | MIN | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| DET | 22 | 93 | 0 | | |
| MIN | 47 | 139 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| DET | 6-20 | 77 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MIN | 6-10 | 126 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions
- Attendance:
- Weather: 42 degrees, relative humidity 86%, wind 11 mph
- Time of Game:
