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September 09, 2012 68° Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance: 63,478 (85%)
Detroit Lions 7 10 0 0 - 17
Minnesota Vikings 0 14 7 7 - 28
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Detroit Lions: 1-2-MIN 2 (1:44) (Hot Read) 2-Bud Murray pass complete to 84-Carl Martin for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 9-Gerald Tackett. MIN 0 DET 7
(Qtr 2) Minnesota Vikings: 2-2-DET 2 (13:29) 10-Daniel Higgins ran for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Roy Hoffman. MIN 7 DET 7
(Qtr 2) Detroit Lions: 4-4-MIN 21 (9:00) 9-Gerald Tackett 38 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 7 DET 10
(Qtr 2) Minnesota Vikings: 1-10-DET 43 (6:39) 2-David Corrigan pass complete to 10-Daniel Higgins for 43 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Roy Hoffman. MIN 14 DET 10
(Qtr 2) Detroit Lions: 2-8-MIN 40 (0:58) 2-Bud Murray pass complete to 49-Johnny Pierce for 40 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 9-Gerald Tackett. MIN 14 DET 17
(Qtr 3) Minnesota Vikings: 1-10-MIN 37 (8:25) 12-Robbie Gault ran for 63 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Roy Hoffman. MIN 21 DET 17
(Qtr 4) Minnesota Vikings: 3-1-DET 2 (1:10) 12-Robbie Gault ran for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Roy Hoffman. MIN 28 DET 17
Team Statistics
Minnesota Vikings Detroit Lions
First Downs 15 17
- Rushing 7 3
- Passing 6 8
- Penalty 2 6
Total Net Yards 361 173
- Offensive Plays 61 66
- Yards Per Play 5.92 2.62
Net Rushing Yards 178 50
- Rushing Attempts 28 25
- Yards Per Rush 6.36 2.00
Net Passing Yards 183 123
- Att/Comp/Int 28 / 19 / 1 36 / 21 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 225 171
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5 / 42 5 / 48
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.55 3.00
- Yards Per Completion 11.84 8.14
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 2 3 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 5 / 12 4 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.9 10.6
4th Down Conversions 2 / 3 1 / 2
Penalties/Yards 6 / 48 4 / 23
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 8 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 56 2 / 61
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 13 1 / 1
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 0 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 38 OWN 28
Time of Possession 29:14 30:44
Drive Charts
Minnesota Vikings
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 3:22 OWN 14 6 29 Downs
1 10:46 2:08 OWN 11 3 5 Punt
1 1:41 3:15 OWN 25 7 75 Touchdown
2 8:56 2:26 OWN 26 4 74 Touchdown
2 3:39 2:26 OPP 25 5 11 Fumble
2 0:49 0:49 OWN 25 2 5 Half
3 10:21 2:07 OWN 20 5 80 Touchdown
3 5:20 4:24 OWN 28 8 10 Punt
4 13:26 4:15 OWN 29 8 68 Interception
4 7:43 3:02 OWN 46 6 -5 Punt
4 3:11 0:07 OPP 25 1 0 Fumble
4 2:01 0:53 OPP 23 6 23 Touchdown
Detroit Lions
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 11:38 0:52 OPP 38 3 -11 Punt
1 8:39 6:57 OWN 39 12 61 Touchdown
2 13:27 4:30 OWN 25 8 54 Field Goal
2 6:30 2:51 OWN 28 5 6 Interception
2 1:13 0:23 OWN 38 3 62 Touchdown
3 15:00 4:39 OWN 25 8 21 Punt
3 8:14 2:54 OWN 25 6 2 Punt
3 0:56 2:30 OWN 12 5 12 Punt
4 9:11 1:28 OWN 20 3 -12 Punt
4 4:41 1:30 OWN 25 3 0 Fumble
4 3:03 1:02 OWN 17 4 18 Downs
4 1:08 1:08 OWN 19 6 9 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Minnesota Vikings
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#12 Robbie Gault 6 91 15.17 63 1 2
#10 Daniel Higgins 17 81 4.76 13 1 1
#89 Jeff Snyder 5 6 1.20 4 0 0
Detroit Lions
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#49 Johnny Pierce 14 31 2.21 15 2 0
#24 Jack Perez 8 20 2.50 9 0 0
#34 Jamel Creger 2 1 0.50 1 0 0
#22 Donald Hankins 1 -2 -2.00 -2 0 0
Passing Stats
Minnesota Vikings
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#2 David Corrigan 28 19 225 5 / 42 1 43 1 89.14
Detroit Lions
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#2 Bud Murray 36 21 171 5 / 48 2 40 1 77.43
Receiving Stats
Minnesota Vikings
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#83 Neil Campbell 4 84 21.00 32 0
#10 Daniel Higgins 4 59 14.75 43 1
#89 Jeff Snyder 1 34 34.00 34 0
#16 Derek Turner 4 25 6.25 8 0
#81 Melvin Jefferson 4 13 3.25 7 0
#86 Charles Davidson 1 8 8.00 8 0
#12 Robbie Gault 1 2 2.00 2 0
Detroit Lions
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#49 Johnny Pierce 6 93 15.50 40 1
#81 Jason Ingram 5 43 8.60 15 0
#15 Michael Carl 3 11 3.67 6 0
#85 Michael Moore 1 10 10.00 10 0
#83 Earl Reeder 1 6 6.00 6 0
#24 Jack Perez 2 2 1.00 2 0
#84 Carl Martin 1 2 2.00 2 1
#86 Reginald Randolph 1 2 2.00 2 0
#22 Donald Hankins 1 2 2.00 2 0
Blocking Stats
Minnesota Vikings
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#77 Andrew Harrington 28 33 2 3
#71 Jacob Currier 38 39 2 3
#83 Neil Campbell 15 33 1 2
#12 Robbie Gault 3 3 0 0
#5 John Hunter 0 2 0 0
#9 Pedro Robinson 0 3 0 0
#68 Charles McGuire 0 1 0 1
#54 Martin Young 0 2 0 0
#7 Kurtis Rodriguez 0 6 0 0
#38 Preston Navarrete 1 3 0 0
#10 Daniel Higgins 5 4 0 0
#16 Derek Turner 0 23 0 0
#72 Edward Roberts 40 34 0 0
#66 Jason Souder 35 23 0 0
#81 Melvin Jefferson 0 19 0 1
#69 Dale Jewell 38 36 0 5
#89 Jeff Snyder 11 14 0 0
#63 Juan Laine 5 12 0 0
#86 Charles Davidson 0 10 0 0
#47 Alejandro Randolph 7 7 0 1
#60 Randy Rice 7 0 0 0
#79 William Hatch 8 2 0 0
#82 James West 0 3 0 0
#48 Richard Peters 4 0 0 0
#43 George Parenteau 0 2 0 1
#29 James Goulding 0 1 0 0
#39 Daniel Greer 0 1 0 0
#78 Robert Diaz 0 2 0 0
#3 Donald Sayer 0 3 0 0
#75 Lyle Peters 4 5 0 0
#32 Joseph Tanaka 2 2 0 0
#91 Larry McCoy 0 1 0 0
#98 Julian Woods 0 1 0 0
#99 Peter Dale 0 1 0 0
Detroit Lions
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#67 Eric Carpenter 49 33 2 2
#80 Marvin Alley 33 28 1 4
#60 Timothy McNeil 49 32 1 2
#22 Donald Hankins 3 1 1 1
#64 Justin Cochran 43 34 0 1
#71 Brian Tidwell 44 27 0 0
#49 Johnny Pierce 12 5 0 0
#83 Earl Reeder 7 20 0 2
#68 Robert Utt 8 0 0 0
#50 John Brassard 8 0 0 0
#78 John Labarre 8 0 0 0
#33 Vernon Jourdan 8 2 0 0
#34 Jamel Creger 9 11 0 0
#62 Willie Courtney 9 3 0 0
#86 Reginald Randolph 0 12 0 1
#84 Carl Martin 0 10 0 3
#15 Michael Carl 0 13 0 0
#85 Michael Moore 1 1 0 0
#81 Jason Ingram 0 6 0 0
#24 Jack Perez 4 3 0 0
#93 Joseph Olinger 0 2 0 0
#98 Edward Silva 0 1 0 0
#46 Roger Cardenas 0 4 0 0
#57 Reggie Herrera 3 3 0 0
#29 Michael Smith 0 2 0 0
#31 Trevor Marks 0 2 0 0
#47 Anthony Oceguera 0 1 0 0
#32 Joseph Horn 0 3 0 0
#53 Raul Dee 0 2 0 0
#25 Christopher Dummer 0 5 0 0
#77 Benjamin Barker 0 1 0 0
#76 Eric Curtis 0 1 0 0
#52 Robert Morgan 0 2 0 0
#73 Darrin Campisi 0 1 0 0
#70 Sam Sheffield 0 1 0 0
#55 Danny Bowman 5 1 0 0
#55 Joseph Bowen 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Minnesota Vikings
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#56 Dexter Thompson 1 13 13.00 0
Detroit Lions
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#46 Roger Cardenas 1 1 1.00 0
Fumble Stats
Minnesota Vikings
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#10 Daniel Higgins 2 0 0 0
#86 Charles Davidson 0 0 1 0
#54 Martin Young 0 1 1 0
Detroit Lions
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#27 Edwin Wood 1 1 1 0
#84 Carl Martin 1 1 0 0
#49 Johnny Pierce 1 0 0 0
#32 Joseph Horn 0 1 1 0
Punting
Minnesota Vikings
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#6 James Reid 3 127 42.33 43.00 48 0
Detroit Lions
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#17 Gregory Bush 5 240 48.00 42.00 57 1
Kicking
Minnesota Vikings
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#4 Roy Hoffman 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 4 / 4
Detroit Lions
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#9 Gerald Tackett 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 38 2 / 2
Punt Return
Minnesota Vikings
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#16 Derek Turner 2 8 4.0 8 0
Detroit Lions
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kick Return
Minnesota Vikings
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#16 Derek Turner 2 56 28.0 0
Detroit Lions
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#84 Carl Martin 2 61 30.5 0
Defensive Stats
Minnesota Vikings
Name Tackles Sacks
#54 Martin Young 11 0
#29 James Goulding 6 0
#41 James McPherson 5 0
#43 George Parenteau 4 0
#56 Dexter Thompson 4 0
#98 Julian Woods 3 0
#39 Daniel Greer 3 0
#99 Peter Dale 3 3
#78 Robert Diaz 2 2
#7 Kurtis Rodriguez 2 0
#45 Richard Raymond 1 0
#4 Roy Hoffman 1 0
#38 Preston Navarrete 1 0
#91 Larry McCoy 1 0
#9 Pedro Robinson 1 0
#10 Daniel Higgins 1 0
#68 Charles McGuire 1 0
#89 Jeff Snyder 1 0
#12 Robbie Gault 1 0
Detroit Lions
Name Tackles Sacks
#52 Robert Morgan 8 0
#25 Christopher Dummer 6 0
#27 Edwin Wood 5 0
#57 Reggie Herrera 5 0
#46 Roger Cardenas 4 0
#76 Eric Curtis 4 3
#70 Sam Sheffield 3 1
#53 Raul Dee 2 0
#73 Darrin Campisi 2 0
#47 Anthony Oceguera 2 0
#32 Joseph Horn 2 0
#31 Trevor Marks 1 0
#80 Marvin Alley 1 0
#97 Neil Mendez 1 0
#77 Benjamin Barker 1 1
#55 Joseph Bowen 1 0
#49 Johnny Pierce 1 0
#29 Michael Smith 1 0