Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions 10 to 17

Sunday, December 14, 1975, Week 13

The Minnesota Vikings played the Detroit Lions in Pontiac on Sunday, December 14, 1975, Week 13 of the 1975 season. The Lions won by a score of 17-10. The Lions and the Vikings split the season series for the 1975 season, each winning one game.


Minnesota Vikings offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
201 127 74 3 16

Coaches

Head Coach: Bud Grant Offensive Coordinator: Jerry Burns Defensive Coordinator: Neill Armstrong Offensive Line Coach: John Michels Defensive Line Coach: Jack Patera


Detroit Lions offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
258 54 204 4 14

Coaches

Head Coach: Rick Forzano Wide Receivers Coach: Raymond Berry Offensive Line Coach: Bruce Beatty Interior Offensive Line Coach: Joe Bugel Offensive Backfield Coach: Wally English Defensive Line Coach: Fritz Shurmur Linebackers Coach: Jerry Glanville Defensive Backfield Coach: Jim Carr Special Teams Coach: Rey Dempsey Strength and Conditioning Coach: Floyd Reese General Manager: Russ Thomas Head Trainer: Kent Falb