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1969 Minnesota Vikings Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 12-2-0, 1st in NFL Central Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Bud Grant (12-2-0)

Points For: 379 (27.1/g) 1st of 16

Points Against: 133 (9.5/g) 1st of 16

Expected W-L: 12.9-1.1

SRS: 17.58 (1st of 16), SOS: .01

Playoffs:
Won Divisional Round 23-20 vs. Los Angeles Rams
Won Championship 27-7 vs. Cleveland Browns
Lost Super Bowl 7-23 vs. Kansas City Chiefs

Offensive Coordinator: Jerry Burns

Defensive Coordinator: Bob Hollway

Other Notable Asst.: Jack Patera (Defensive Line)

Stadium: Metropolitan Stadium

Co-Owner: Bill Boyer

Co-Owner/President: Max Winter

General Manager: Jim Finks

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Training Camp: Minnesota State University, Mankato (Mankato, Minnesota)

1969 NFL Champion

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	379	4096	869	4.7	30	12	239	176	346	2246	24	18	5.9	117	489	1850	15	3.8	102	67	744	20
Opp. Stats	133	2720	796	3.4	42	12	158	213	410	1631	8	30	3.6	88	337	1089	4	3.2	55	69	795	15
Lg Rank Offense	1	10			4	5	8		13	12	2	6	8		2	4	5	13
Lg Rank Defense	1	1			2	7	1		10	1	1	1	1		2	2	2	1

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 21		boxscore	L		0-1	@	New York Giants	23	24	13	327	230	97	2	13	320	205	115	2
2	Sun	September 28		boxscore	W		1-1		Baltimore Colts	52	14	34	622	530	92	3	15	235	179	56	3
3	Sun	October 5		boxscore	W		2-1		Green Bay Packers	19	7	12	230	73	157		16	173	65	108	3
4	Sun	October 12		boxscore	W		3-1	@	Chicago Bears	31	0	19	256	71	185	1	8	119	65	54	4
5	Sun	October 19		boxscore	W		4-1	@	St. Louis Cardinals	27	10	19	332	216	116	1	7	169	90	79	1
6	Sun	October 26		boxscore	W		5-1		Detroit Lions	24	10	13	201	149	52	1	13	167	60	107	4
7	Sun	November 2		boxscore	W		6-1		Chicago Bears	31	14	15	296	104	192	3	14	211	26	185	2
8	Sun	November 9		boxscore	W		7-1		Cleveland Browns	51	3	31	454	266	188		8	151	109	42	4
9	Sun	November 16		boxscore	W		8-1	@	Green Bay Packers	9	7	18	270	114	156	2	10	225	138	87	3
10	Sun	November 23		boxscore	W		9-1		Pittsburgh Steelers	52	14	25	329	215	114	4	10	145	97	48	5
11	Thu	November 27		boxscore	W		10-1	@	Detroit Lions	27	0	9	173	85	88	2	9	156	82	74	3
12	Sun	December 7		boxscore	W		11-1	@	Los Angeles Rams	20	13	15	246	69	177		15	247	186	61	1
13	Sun	December 14		boxscore	W		12-1		San Francisco 49ers	10	7	7	193	82	111	3	15	291	279	12	4
14	Sun	December 21		boxscore	L		12-2	@	Atlanta Falcons	3	10	9	167	42	125	8	5	111	50	61	3
		Playoffs
Division	Sat	December 27		boxscore	W		13-2		Los Angeles Rams	23	20	18	275	178	97	3	19	255	129	126	1
Championship	Sun	January 4		boxscore	W		14-2		Cleveland Browns	27	7	18	383	161	222		14	268	171	97	3
SuperBowl	Sun	January 11		boxscore	L		14-3	N	Kansas City Chiefs	7	23	13	239	172	67	5	18	273	122	151	1

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Joe Kapp	31	QB	13	13	12-1-0	120	237	50.6	1726	19	8.0	13	5.5	83	7.3	6.4	14.4	132.8	78.5	28	198	10.57	5.77	5.0	1	1	PB,AP MVP-2
2	Gary Cuozzo	28	QB	9	1	0-1-0	49	98	50.0	693	4	4.1	5	5.1	50	7.1	5.6	14.1	77.0	65.6	6	54	5.77	6.14	4.8	1	1
3	Bob Lee	23	QB	14	0		7	11	63.6	79	1	9.1	0	0.0	30	7.2	9.0	11.3	5.6	115.3	0	0	0.00	7.18	9.0	0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	12-2-0	176	346	50.9	2246	24	6.9	18	5.2	83	7.2	6.3	14.2	160.4	76.0	34	252	8.95	5.91	5.04	2	2

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Joe Kapp	31	QB	3	3	2-1-0	35	57	61.4	548	1	1.8	4	7.0	75	9.6	6.8	15.7	182.7	69.9	6	53	9.52	7.86	5.3	1	1
2	Gary Cuozzo	28	QB	1	0		1	3	33.3	16	0	0.0	1	33.3	16	5.3	-9.7	16.0	16.0	12.5	0	0	0.00	5.33	-9.7	0	0
	Team Totals			3	3	2-1-0	36	60	60.0	511	1	1.7	5	8.3	75	13.0	6.0	15.7	170.3	124.7	6	53	9.09	11.50	12.93	1	1

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Dave Osborn	26	RB	14	14	186	643	7	58	3.5	45.9	13.3	22	236	10.7	1	31	1.6	16.9	208	4.2	879	8	3
2	Gene Washington	25	WR	14	14	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	39	821	21.1	9	83	2.8	58.6	39	21.1	821	9	1	PB,AP-2
3	Bill Brown	31	FB	12	12	126	430	3	30	3.4	35.8	10.5	21	183	8.7	0	27	1.8	15.3	147	4.2	613	3	3
4	John Henderson	26	WR	14	14	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	34	553	16.3	5	47	2.4	39.5	34	16.3	553	5	0
5	Oscar Reed	25	RB	14	0	83	393	1	23	4.7	28.1	5.9	7	59	8.4	2	16	0.5	4.2	90	5.0	452	3	1
6	John Beasley	24	TE	14	12	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	33	361	10.9	4	32	2.4	25.8	33	10.9	361	4	1
7	Clint Jones	24	RB	14	2	54	241	3	80	4.5	17.2	3.9	3	23	7.7	0	9	0.2	1.6	57	4.6	264	3	0
8	Bob Grim	24	WR	14	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	10	155	15.5	1	44	0.7	11.1	10	15.5	155	1	1
9	Joe Kapp	31	QB	13	13	22	104	0	18	4.7	8.0	1.7	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	22	4.7	104	0	1	PB,AP MVP-2
10	Jim Lindsey	25	RB	10	0	6	21	1	10	3.5	2.1	0.6	2	45	22.5	1	30	0.2	4.5	8	8.3	66	2	0
11	Kent Kramer	25	TE	13	2	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	2	37	18.5	1	24	0.2	2.8	2	18.5	37	1	0
12	Billy Harris	23	RB	13	0	6	13	0	5	2.2	1.0	0.5	2	13	6.5	0	10	0.2	1.0	8	3.3	26	0	0
13	Tom Hall	29	WR	3	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	1	12	12.0	0	12	0.3	4.0	1	12.0	12	0	0
14	Bob Lee	23	QB	14	0	3	9	0	7	3.0	0.6	0.2	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	3	3.0	9	0	2
15	Gary Cuozzo	28	QB	9	1	3	-4	0	2	-1.3	-0.4	0.3	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	3	-1.3	-4	0	2
	Team Totals			14	14	489	1850	15	80	3.8	132.1	34.9	176	2498	14.2	24	83	12.6	178.4	665	6.5	4348	39	15

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Gene Washington	25	WR	3	3	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	8	219	27.4	1	75	2.7	73.0	8	27.4	219	1	0
2	John Henderson	26	WR	3	3	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	13	196	15.1	0	28	4.3	65.3	13	15.1	196	0	1
3	Dave Osborn	26	RB	3	3	38	153	4	20	4.0	51.0	12.7	2	11	5.5	0	10	0.7	3.7	40	4.1	164	4	1
4	Bill Brown	31	FB	3	3	26	91	0	10	3.5	30.3	8.7	6	51	8.5	0	20	2.0	17.0	32	4.4	142	0	1
5	Joe Kapp	31	QB	3	3	17	108	2	19	6.4	36.0	5.7	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	17	6.4	108	2	2
6	Oscar Reed	25	RB	3	0	10	27	0	15	2.7	9.0	3.3	4	34	8.5	0	12	1.3	11.3	14	4.4	61	0	0
7	John Beasley	24	TE	2	2	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	3	53	17.7	0	26	1.5	26.5	3	17.7	53	0	0
8	Clint Jones	24	RB	1	0	2	7	0	6	3.5	7.0	2.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	2	3.5	7	0	0
	Team Totals			3	3	93	386	6	20	4.2	128.7	31.0	36	564	15.7	1	75	12.0	188.0	129	7.4	950	7	5

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Carl Eller	27	LDE	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15.0	0	PB,AP-1,AP MVP-3
2	Paul Krause	27	FS	14	14	5	82	1	77	0	1	3	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-2
3	Gary Larsen	29	LDT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	8.0	0	PB
4	Earsell Mackbee	28	LCB	14	14	6	100	0	38	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
5	Jim Marshall	32	RDE	14	14	1	30	0	30	0	2	0	0	14.0	0	PB,AP-2
6	Dave Osborn	26	RB	14	14	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	Alan Page	24	RDT	14	14	0	15	1	15	0	1	0	0	9.0	0	PB,AP-2
8	Lonnie Warwick	27	MLB	14	14	4	46	0	19	0	2	0	0	1.0	0
9	Gene Washington	25	WR	14	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-2
10	Roy Winston	29	LLB	14	14	3	17	0	17	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
11	Joe Kapp	31	QB	13	13	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP MVP-2
12	Karl Kassulke	28	SS	13	13	2	36	0	20	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
13	Jim Vellone	25	LG	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
14	John Beasley	24	TE	14	12	0	0	0	0	1	2	60	1	0.0	0
15	Bill Brown	31	FB	12	12	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0.0	0
16	Bobby Bryant	25	RCB	10	10	8	97	0	56	0	1	8	0	0.0	0	AP-2
17	Ed Sharockman	30	RCB	11	4	1	36	0	36	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
18	Gary Cuozzo	28	QB	9	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
19	Charlie West	23	DB	14	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
20	Paul Dickson	32	DT	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
21	Bob Grim	24	WR	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
22	Dale Hackbart	31	DB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
23	Bob Lee	23	QB	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
24	Jim Lindsey	25	RB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
25	Oscar Reed	25	RB	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	30	459	2	77	17	17	71	1	49.0	0

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	PD	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Sfty	Awards
1	Carl Eller	27	LDE	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	2	1
2	Joe Kapp	31	QB	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
3	Paul Krause	27	FS	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	0
4	Jim Marshall	32	RDE	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	5	0
5	Alan Page	24	RDT	2	2	1	29	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0
6	Roy Winston	29	LLB	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	0
7	Bill Brown	31	FB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
8	John Henderson	26	WR	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
9	Wally Hilgenberg	27	RLB	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
10	Dave Osborn	26	RB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
11	Mick Tingelhoff	29	C	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
12	Jim Vellone	25	LG	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
13	Charlie West	23	DB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
	Team Totals			3	3	4	29	0	29	0	6	3	0	0	8.0	13	1

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