Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings 20 to 24
Sunday, November 15, 1970, Week 9The Detroit Lions played the Minnesota Vikings in Bloomington on Sunday, November 15, 1970, Week 9 of the 1970 season. The Vikings won by a score of 24-20. The Vikings swept the Lions for the 1970 season.
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185 | 59 | 126 | 2 | 15 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Joe Schmidt Offensive Coordinator: Bill McPeak Overall Defensive Coach: Jim David Wide Receivers Coach: John North Offensive Line Coach: Chuck Knox Defensive Line Coach: Jim Richard "Jungle Jim" Martin General Manager: Russ Thomas Head Trainer: Kent Falb
Minnesota Vikings offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 289 | 204 | 85 | 2 | 17 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bud Grant Offensive Coordinator: Jerry Burns Defensive Coordinator: Bob Hollway Offensive Line Coach: John Michels Defensive Line Coach: Jack Patera Defensive Backs Coach: Neill Armstrong General Manager: Jim Finks