Regular Season Week 1: Chicago at Minnesota
September 04, 2072 70° Minnesota Stadium
Attendance: 42,185 (66%)
Chicago 0 7 0 3 - 10
Minnesota 7 6 7 3 - 23
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Minnesota: 1-4-CHI 4 (8:45) 31-Craig Browne ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-John Gonzalez. MIN 7 CHI 0
(Qtr 2) Minnesota: 4-5-CHI 6 (5:48) 15-John Gonzalez 24 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 10 CHI 0
(Qtr 2) Minnesota: 4-2-CHI 27 (2:29) 15-John Gonzalez 45 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 13 CHI 0
(Qtr 2) Chicago: 1-10-MIN 37 (0:24) 15-Kenneth Kearns pass complete to 84-Gary Thompson for 37 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-James Adkins. MIN 13 CHI 7
(Qtr 3) Minnesota: 1-10-MIN 33 (6:24) 45-Jeffrey Wright ran for 67 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-John Gonzalez. MIN 20 CHI 7
(Qtr 4) Minnesota: 4-7-CHI 33 (8:39) 15-John Gonzalez 52 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 23 CHI 7
(Qtr 4) Chicago: 4-10-MIN 33 (5:06) 4-James Adkins 51 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 23 CHI 10
Team Statistics
Minnesota Chicago
First Downs 21 11
- Rushing 16 3
- Passing 4 7
- Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 406 226
- Offensive Plays 66 58
- Yards Per Play 6.15 3.90
Net Rushing Yards 348 26
- Rushing Attempts 52 17
- Yards Per Rush 6.69 1.53
Net Passing Yards 58 200
- Att/Comp/Int 14 / 8 / 0 40 / 27 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 58 209
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 1 / 9
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.14 4.88
- Yards Per Completion 7.25 7.74
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 7 / 13 4 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 5.0 7.0
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 2 / 3
Penalties/Yards 2 / 25 3 / 30
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 9 1 / 5
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 24 1 / 39
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 4 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 0 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 26
Time of Possession 37:27 22:32
Drive Charts
Minnesota
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 6:18 OWN 25 11 75 Touchdown
1 2:49 0:48 OWN 27 3 3 Punt
1 0:00 9:14 OWN 16 16 78 Field Goal
2 5:30 3:04 OWN 28 6 45 Field Goal
2 0:17 0:17 OWN 15 1 8 Half
3 12:42 2:02 OWN 27 3 7 Punt
3 7:55 1:44 OWN 20 3 80 Touchdown
3 4:37 5:22 OPP 44 8 30 Missed FG
4 12:12 3:37 OWN 29 5 37 Field Goal
4 5:02 0:37 OWN 33 5 18 Downs
4 4:24 4:24 OPP 48 10 45 Game
Chicago
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 8:42 5:53 OWN 25 11 55 Missed FG
1 2:01 2:01 OWN 31 3 5 Punt
2 5:46 0:16 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
2 2:26 2:08 OWN 25 8 75 Touchdown
3 15:00 2:18 OWN 29 3 1 Punt
3 10:40 2:46 OWN 29 5 15 Punt
3 6:10 1:33 OWN 25 4 24 Fumble
4 14:15 2:03 OWN 21 3 9 Punt
4 8:35 3:34 OWN 25 14 42 Field Goal
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Minnesota
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#45 Jeffrey Wright 25 219 8.76 67 6 1
#35 Mark Gillock 18 77 4.28 15 3 0
#31 Craig Browne 4 30 7.50 11 1 1
#31 Stan Davis 3 22 7.33 15 1 0
#14 Michael Brennan 2 0 0.00 0 0 0
Chicago
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#49 Bruce Thompson 13 23 1.77 8 0 0
#38 Stuart Hamilton 2 8 4.00 4 0 0
#31 Gerald Rondon 2 -5 -2.50 -1 0 0
Passing Stats
Minnesota
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#14 Michael Brennan 14 8 58 0 / 0 0 16 0 66.96
Chicago
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#15 Kenneth Kearns 40 27 209 1 / 9 1 37 0 88.44
Receiving Stats
Minnesota
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#12 Russell Mitchell 2 18 9.00 12 0
#85 Curtis Fryer 3 18 6.00 8 0
#45 Jeffrey Wright 1 16 16.00 16 0
#87 Peter Banks 1 3 3.00 3 0
#31 Craig Browne 1 3 3.00 3 0
Chicago
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#84 Gary Thompson 5 60 12.00 37 1
#84 Damien Hecht 4 38 9.50 15 0
#82 Oscar Henson 4 36 9.00 13 0
#16 Frank Townsend 8 35 4.38 9 0
#20 Cecil Boyer 2 21 10.50 11 0
#38 Stuart Hamilton 3 14 4.67 9 0
#81 Michael Henkel 1 5 5.00 5 0
Blocking Stats
Minnesota
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#61 Joseph Matthews 22 55 0 4
#75 Robert Leblanc 21 51 0 8
#63 Joel Way 22 50 0 2
#64 Thomas Elson 21 53 0 3
#87 Peter Banks 11 44 0 1
#76 David Flynn 14 54 0 1
#85 Curtis Fryer 0 22 0 1
#12 Russell Mitchell 0 21 0 1
#31 Stan Davis 5 27 0 4
#47 Timothy Yelton 1 16 0 1
#89 Albert Meza 6 21 0 1
#11 Theodore Pena 0 20 0 0
#80 Christian Harrison 0 7 0 0
#35 Mark Gillock 0 3 0 0
#68 Richard Pitcher 6 2 0 0
#71 James Steib 8 1 0 0
#50 John Perkins 1 0 0 0
#67 Michael Jackson 8 0 0 0
#45 Jeffrey Wright 1 1 0 0
#9 Harvey Valero 0 3 0 0
#94 Dennis Vail 0 2 0 0
#48 Leo Kelso 0 2 0 0
#92 Shane Deaton 0 2 0 0
#55 Kenneth Bianchi 0 1 0 0
#70 Robert Cagle 0 2 0 1
#59 Rodney Taylor 0 2 0 0
#96 David Sammons 0 1 0 0
#60 Harold Shay 0 2 0 0
#98 Emanuel Wray 0 3 0 0
#95 Charles Vidal 0 1 0 0
Chicago
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#55 John Douglass 47 25 1 1
#56 Daniel Dodson 46 24 0 1
#54 Jay Howell 49 27 0 1
#62 Terry McConnell 49 34 0 1
#79 Anthony Stubblefield 49 22 0 1
#49 Bruce Thompson 14 4 0 0
#82 Oscar Henson 0 10 0 0
#16 Frank Townsend 0 13 0 0
#38 Stuart Hamilton 17 16 0 3
#84 Gary Thompson 0 11 0 0
#81 Michael Henkel 0 3 0 0
#49 Raymond Enriquez 2 11 0 3
#31 Gerald Rondon 3 2 0 0
#84 Damien Hecht 1 12 0 2
#80 Adrian Johnson 1 3 0 0
#71 Lance Harney 8 0 0 0
#57 Todd Cook 8 3 0 0
#94 Joshua Cook 3 0 0 0
#66 Rodolfo Cook 5 2 0 0
#91 Matthew Shook 4 1 0 0
#98 Dennis Ferriera 0 1 0 0
#41 Brian Wesley 0 2 0 0
#73 Dillon Suarez 0 1 0 0
#21 Cecil Weber 0 1 0 0
#43 Jacques Haggard 0 2 0 1
#52 Michael Reynolds 0 1 0 0
#26 Leo Kizer 0 2 0 0
#92 Donald White 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Minnesota
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Chicago
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Minnesota
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#94 Dennis Vail 0 1 1 0
Chicago
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#49 Bruce Thompson 1 0 0 0
#21 Cecil Weber 0 1 0 0
Punting
Minnesota
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#4 Zachery Hager 2 81 40.50 38.50 43 0
Chicago
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#12 Tom Sandridge 5 251 50.20 43.40 64 1
Kicking
Minnesota
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#15 John Gonzalez 3 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 52 2 / 2
Chicago
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#4 James Adkins 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 51 1 / 1
Punt Return
Minnesota
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#35 Mark Gillock 2 9 4.5 7 0
Chicago
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#84 Gary Thompson 1 5 5.0 5 0
Kick Return
Minnesota
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#35 Mark Gillock 1 24 24.0 0
Chicago
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#82 Oscar Henson 1 39 39.0 0
Defensive Stats
Minnesota
Name Tackles Sacks
#98 Emanuel Wray 6 0
#46 Patrick Buchanan 5 0
#9 Harvey Valero 5 0
#92 Shane Deaton 4 1
#94 Dennis Vail 4 0
#48 Leo Kelso 4 0
#29 Andrew Martin 3 0
#24 Robt Barnes 3 0
#51 Marvin Orner 2 0
#60 Harold Shay 2 0
#56 Leo Hill 1 0
#70 Robert Cagle 1 0
#95 Charles Vidal 1 0
#59 Rodney Taylor 1 0
#55 Kenneth Bianchi 1 0
#68 Richard Pitcher 1 0
#35 Mark Gillock 1 0
Chicago
Name Tackles Sacks
#57 Todd Cook 11 0
#32 Angel Green 11 0
#98 Dennis Ferriera 9 0
#21 Cecil Weber 5 0
#99 Alfredo Ribeiro 5 0
#26 Leo Kizer 4 0
#90 Lawrence Thomas 4 0
#43 Jacques Haggard 3 0
#22 Edward Clayton 2 0
#92 Donald White 2 0
#73 Dillon Suarez 1 0
#76 Tod Wilson 1 0
#49 Raymond Enriquez 1 0
#94 William Gaines 1 0