| Minnesota Vikings at Houston Oilers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 21, 1980 Location: Houston, TX |
| Venue: Astrodome Attendance: 51064 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| Houston Oilers | 3 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota Vikings | Joe Senser 3 pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick failed) | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | Houston Oilers | Toni Fritsch 23 FG | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | Minnesota Vikings | Joe Senser 3 pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick) | 13 | 3 |
| 3 | Houston Oilers | Dave Casper 7 pass from Ken Stabler (Toni Fritsch kick) | 13 | 10 |
| 3 | Houston Oilers | Toni Fritsch 31 FG | 13 | 13 |
| 4 | Minnesota Vikings | Rick Danmeier 38 FG | 16 | 13 |
| 4 | Houston Oilers | Earl Campbell 3 run (Toni Fritsch kick) | 16 | 20 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Ted Brown | 10 | 66 | 6.6 | 0 | |
| MIN | Robert Miller | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | |
| MIN | Sammy White | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| MIN | Tommy Kramer | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| MIN | Rickey Young | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| MIN | Doug Paschal | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | |
| HOU | Earl Campbell | 29 | 203 | 7.0 | 41 | 1 |
| HOU | Rob Carpenter | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| HOU | Tim Wilson | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| MIN | Tommy Kramer | 53 | 26 | 49.1 | 4 | 266 | 5.0 | 2 | 45.0 | |||
| HOU | Ken Stabler | 33 | 19 | 57.6 | 2 | 239 | 7.2 | 1 | 65.1 | |||
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Joe Senser | 8 | 54 | 6.8 | 2 | |
| MIN | Sammy White | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 0 | |
| MIN | Ahmad Rashad | 6 | 76 | 12.7 | 0 | |
| MIN | Rickey Young | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| MIN | Terry LeCount | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| MIN | Doug Paschal | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| MIN | Ted Brown | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| MIN | Robert Miller | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| HOU | Dave Casper | 7 | 120 | 17.1 | 1 | |
| HOU | Rich Caster | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| HOU | Mike Renfro | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| HOU | Rob Carpenter | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| HOU | Tim Wilson | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| HOU | Mike Barber | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| HOU | Earl Campbell | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Bobby Bryant | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| MIN | Matt Blair | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| HOU | Vernon Perry | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 |
| HOU | J.C. Wilson | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| HOU | Greg Stemrick | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| HOU | Thomas Henderson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| MIN | Greg Coleman | 5 | 201 | 40.2 | 0 | |
| HOU | Cliff Parsley | 5 | 193 | 38.6 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Eddie Payton | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | ||
| HOU | Carl Roaches | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Eddie Payton | 5 | 115 | 23.0 | 0 | |
| HOU | Jeff Groth | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| HOU | Carl Roaches | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
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