| Played in Norfolk, VA, weather: 42 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Phillip Tchaikovski kicked off 56 yards from the NFK30. Percy Oliver returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN37. Tackled by Glen Vitale. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Uusutalo is blitzing. 1-10-MIN37 (1Q: 14:43) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-MIN32 (1Q: 14:37) Cornell Monroe ran around the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Lincoln Wolfstone. Key block delivered by Glenn Darlington. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN48 (1Q: 13:58) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Uusutalo is blitzing. 1-15-MIN43 (1Q: 13:51) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-MIN38 (1Q: 13:43) Buddy Cahill pass completed to RB Chuck Engleberger for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Zach Welch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-19-MIN39 (1Q: 13:15) Buddy Cahill pass completed to WR Howie Crane for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Zach Welch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-15-MIN43 (1Q: 12:44) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-MIN38 (1Q: 12:36) Chuck Engleberger ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Kayton. |
| 4-12-MIN46 (1Q: 12:15) Ken Sarbanes punted 39 yards. Bart McNulty returned the kick 12 yards to the NFK27. Tackled by Brent Dennis. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK27 (1Q: 12:04) Leon Fitzgerald pass was dropped by WR Glen Vitale. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NFK27 (1Q: 11:56) Leon Fitzgerald pass completed to RB Gus Domsten for 14 yards. Tackled by S Duane Owens. Domsten gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK41 (1Q: 11:11) Gus Domsten ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver, assisted by S Norman Haworth. Key block delivered by Lance Woods. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-NFK46 (1Q: 10:33) Gus Domsten ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver, assisted by S Duane Owens. Key block delivered by Bryce Huntley. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN49 (1Q: 09:58) Leon Fitzgerald pass completed to WR Glen Vitale for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Herb Newhart, assisted by S Norman Haworth. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-MIN42 (1Q: 09:27) Gus Domsten ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. Key block delivered by Curtis Henderson. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 08:46) Gus Domsten ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN38 (1Q: 08:25) Leon Fitzgerald pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louie Flannery. OLB Bo Tanner knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MIN38 (1Q: 08:20) Leon Fitzgerald pass completed to WR Clyde Swiney for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Herb Newhart. |
| 4-5-MIN34 (1Q: 07:52) Oscar Farrell punted 34 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 07:47) Buddy Cahill pass completed to TE Lester Baskey for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Beckley, assisted by CB Tim Harden. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Baskey gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 07:08) Cornell Monroe ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Bert Zook. Key block delivered by Claude Oshiro. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 06:24) Cornell Monroe ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lincoln Wolfstone. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-MIN45 (1Q: 05:57) Buddy Cahill scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Beckley and assisted by ILB Eric Jannot. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-NFK50 (1Q: 05:27) Buddy Cahill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marcus Rodgers. CB Zach Welch knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-NFK50 (1Q: 05:20) Ken Sarbanes punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Tanner and Hines are blitzing. 1-10-NFK20 (1Q: 05:15) Gus Domsten ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Billy Clayton. Key block delivered by Bryce Huntley. Huntley flattened Stephen Wilkerson to ensure the play's success. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NFK25 (1Q: 04:44) Leon Fitzgerald pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Glen Vitale. DE Tom Gomez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NFK25 (1Q: 04:36) Leon Fitzgerald pass completed to WR Brent Ellard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK30 (1Q: 04:05) Cris Hall ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by DE Tyrus Ragland. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. White is blitzing. 2-8-NFK32 (1Q: 03:42) Cris Hall ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK37 (1Q: 03:36) Gus Domsten ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Billy Clayton. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-NFK39 (1Q: 02:50) Leon Fitzgerald pass was dropped by WR Brent Ellard. |
| Norfolk: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-NFK39 (1Q: 02:41) Leon Fitzgerald pass completed to WR Glen Vitale for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Herb Newhart. |
| 4-8-NFK39 (1Q: 02:00) Oscar Farrell punted 44 yards. Roy Reynolds returned the kick 2 yards to the MIN19. Tackled by Paul Swift. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN19 (1Q: 01:53) Cornell Monroe ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Jannot, assisted by OLB Kenneth Crumley. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN22 (1Q: 01:16) Cornell Monroe ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Kayton. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-MIN26 (1Q: 00:41) Buddy Cahill pass completed to WR Louis Royal for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Bert Zook. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 15:00) Cornell Monroe ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Levon Stacy, assisted by ILB Byron Neri. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-MIN31 (2Q: 14:23) Cornell Monroe ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Jannot, assisted by OLB Kenneth Crumley. ILB Eric Jannot crushed Erik Tremble to wreck the play. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Crumley and Jannot are blitzing. 3-9-MIN30 (2Q: 13:48) Buddy Cahill sacked by ILB Eric Jannot and OLB Kenneth Crumley for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Erik Tremble. |
| 4-17-MIN22 (2Q: 13:15) Ken Sarbanes punted 37 yards. Bart McNulty returned the kick 5 yards to the NFK46. Tackled by Larry Warkentien. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Harp is blitzing. 1-10-NFK46 (2Q: 13:06) Cris Hall ran outside the right tackle for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Larry Warkentien. Key block delivered by Lance Woods. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Tanner is blitzing. 1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 12:20) Cris Hall ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. Key block delivered by Martin Rhodes. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Haworth is blitzing. 2-3-MIN24 (2Q: 11:40) Gus Domsten ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Tom Gomez, assisted by S Marco Harp. Key block delivered by Dexter Myers. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN21 (2Q: 11:12) Gus Domsten ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Pigeon, assisted by DE Tyrus Ragland. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN21 (2Q: 10:31) Cris Hall ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. |
| Norfolk: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner and White are blitzing. 3-7-MIN18 (2Q: 09:51) Leon Fitzgerald pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kyle Gauthier. ILB Brandon White hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-7-MIN18 (2Q: 09:45) Phillip Tchaikovski attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Norfolk 3, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 09:40) Phillip Tchaikovski kicked off 61 yards from the NFK30. Percy Oliver returned the ball 26 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Louie Flannery. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN18 (2Q: 09:18) Chuck Engleberger ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bert Zook, assisted by S Lincoln Wolfstone. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-MIN19 (2Q: 08:38) Cornell Monroe ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Jannot. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MIN21 (2Q: 08:06) Buddy Cahill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Reynolds. DE Bert Zook drove right through Kenneth Riley to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-7-MIN21 (2Q: 07:56) Ken Sarbanes punted 38 yards. Bart McNulty called for a fair catch at the NFK41. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK41 (2Q: 07:47) Gus Domsten ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. Key block delivered by Martin Rhodes. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK46 (2Q: 07:40) Leon Fitzgerald pass completed to WR Brent Ellard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN47 (2Q: 06:58) Cris Hall ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Herb Newhart. Key block delivered by Bryce Huntley. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN43 (2Q: 06:32) Gus Domsten ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Norman Haworth, assisted by ILB Brandon White. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-MIN42 (2Q: 06:06) Leon Fitzgerald pass completed to TE J.C. Watson for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. White is blitzing. 1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 05:26) Gus Domsten ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Luther Pigeon, assisted by DT Billy Clayton. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN30 (2Q: 05:02) Cris Hall ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner, assisted by DT Norbert Borders. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-MIN27 (2Q: 04:34) Leon Fitzgerald pass completed to WR Kyle Gauthier for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner and Owens are blitzing. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 03:59) Gus Domsten ran inside the left guard for 16 yards. Tackled by S Dave Wuthrich. Key block delivered by Gene Turnbull. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-4-MIN04 (2Q: 03:25) Gus Domsten ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Billy Clayton. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-MIN02 (2Q: 02:51) Gus Domsten ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Pigeon. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-MIN02 (2Q: 02:32) Leon Fitzgerald pass completed to RB Gus Domsten for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Norfolk 9, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 02:32) Extra point by Phillip Tchaikovski was good. Norfolk 10, Minnesota 0 |
| (2Q: 02:25) Phillip Tchaikovski kicked off 79 yards from the NFK30. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN20 (2Q: 02:25) Cornell Monroe ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Jannot, assisted by DT Jeff Kayton. Key block delivered by Glenn Darlington. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-MIN29 (2Q: 02:00) Chuck Engleberger ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Uusutalo, assisted by DE Will Temmer. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-MIN29 (2Q: 01:39) Buddy Cahill pass completed to WR Marcus Rodgers for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Beckley, assisted by S Bart McNulty. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Uusutalo is blitzing. 1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 01:23) Cornell Monroe ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Levon Stacy, assisted by S Bart McNulty. Key block delivered by Donnell Wolfe. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blackmon is blitzing. 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 01:02) Buddy Cahill pass completed to WR Louis Royal for 52 yards. Tackled by CB Ralph Burdge. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Royal gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Crumley is blitzing. 1-3-NFK03 (2Q: 00:41) Buddy Cahill pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Cornell Monroe. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-NFK03 (2Q: 00:37) Buddy Cahill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Royal. DT Jeff Kayton drove right through Donnell Wolfe to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Crumley is blitzing. 3-3-NFK03 (2Q: 00:31) Buddy Cahill pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Cornell Monroe. |
| 4-3-NFK03 (2Q: 00:27) Irving Clemens attempted a 20 yard field goal and it was blocked by Levon Stacy. NFK Eric Jannot recovered the ball at the NFK17. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK17 (2Q: 00:17) Leon Fitzgerald pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louie Flannery. ILB Brandon White hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NFK17 (2Q: 00:09) Leon Fitzgerald pass completed to WR Kyle Gauthier for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Oliver, assisted by S Marco Harp. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Corwin Tolley kicked off 78 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK20 (3Q: 15:00) Gus Domsten ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Pigeon. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. White is blitzing. 2-6-NFK24 (3Q: 14:26) Leon Fitzgerald pass was intended for WR Brent Ellard and was intercepted by OLB Wayne Hines at the NFK39. Tackled by Kyle Gauthier. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Uusutalo is blitzing. 1-10-NFK39 (3Q: 14:15) Chuck Engleberger ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Will Temmer. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Uusutalo is blitzing. 2-11-NFK40 (3Q: 13:41) Buddy Cahill scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenneth Crumley and assisted by CB Zach Welch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Uusutalo and Jannot are blitzing. 3-9-NFK38 (3Q: 12:54) Cornell Monroe ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Kayton. |
| 4-2-NFK31 (3Q: 12:25) Irving Clemens attempted a 48 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK38 (3Q: 12:17) Gus Domsten ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by S Norman Haworth. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner is blitzing. 2-9-NFK39 (3Q: 11:33) Leon Fitzgerald pass completed to TE Matt Sam for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. Sam gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Ofodile is blitzing. 1-10-MIN49 (3Q: 11:06) Leon Fitzgerald pass completed to RB Gus Domsten for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Wayne Hines. Domsten gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 10:36) Gus Domsten ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Wilkerson. Key block delivered by Bryce Huntley. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-MIN26 (3Q: 10:12) Leon Fitzgerald pass completed to TE Matt Sam for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Luther Pigeon. Sam gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN15 (3Q: 09:44) Gus Domsten ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Norbert Borders, assisted by DT Billy Clayton. Domsten made a great move on Tom Gomez. Key block delivered by Bryce Huntley. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN10 (3Q: 09:04) Leon Fitzgerald pass completed to TE J.C. Watson for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Norfolk 16, Minnesota 0 |
| (3Q: 09:04) Extra point by Phillip Tchaikovski was good. Norfolk 17, Minnesota 0 |
| (3Q: 08:58) Phillip Tchaikovski kicked off 58 yards from the NFK30. Percy Oliver returned the ball 23 yards to the MIN35. Tackled by Clyde Swiney. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 08:21) Buddy Cahill pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Cornell Monroe. DE Bert Zook drove right through Erik Tremble to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-MIN35 (3Q: 08:14) Buddy Cahill pass completed to TE Lester Baskey for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Levon Stacy. Baskey gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-MIN42 (3Q: 07:52) Buddy Cahill pass completed to WR Howie Crane for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Christian Iafigliola. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Uusutalo and Blackmon are blitzing. 1-10-NFK48 (3Q: 07:22) Buddy Cahill pass completed to TE Lester Baskey for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Will Temmer, assisted by CB Ralph Burdge. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NFK45 (3Q: 07:00) Buddy Cahill pass completed to FB Courtney Finch for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Lorenzo White. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Crumley is blitzing. 3-2-NFK40 (3Q: 06:33) Buddy Cahill pass completed to WR Howie Crane for 13 yards. Tackled by S Bart McNulty, assisted by CB Bruce Beckley. Crane gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK27 (3Q: 05:50) Cornell Monroe ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Terrell Blackmon. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Crumley is blitzing. 2-11-NFK28 (3Q: 05:25) Buddy Cahill pass completed to TE Herman Hibdon for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Beckley, assisted by ILB Eric Jannot. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NFK22 (3Q: 04:53) Buddy Cahill pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Christian Iafigliola. Reynolds gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK15 (3Q: 04:17) Buddy Cahill pass completed to RB Cornell Monroe for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Monroe gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Norfolk 17, Minnesota 6 |
| (3Q: 04:17) Extra point by Irving Clemens was good. Norfolk 17, Minnesota 7 |
| (3Q: 04:10) Corwin Tolley kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK20 (3Q: 04:10) Gus Domsten ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. Key block delivered by Martin Rhodes. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-NFK26 (3Q: 03:26) Leon Fitzgerald pass was intended for WR Brent Ellard and was intercepted by CB Percy Oliver at the MIN30. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Brent Ellard. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 03:16) Cornell Monroe ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Jeff Kayton. Key block delivered by James Gerhardt. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK48 (3Q: 02:35) Buddy Cahill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Reynolds. DE Will Temmer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NFK48 (3Q: 02:30) Buddy Cahill sacked by OLB Levon Stacy for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Korey Way. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Glenn Darlington on the MIN44. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Uusutalo is blitzing. 3-18-MIN44 (3Q: 01:58) Buddy Cahill pass completed to WR Drew Bradford for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Beckley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bradford gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-NFK46 (3Q: 01:12) Ken Sarbanes punted 27 yards. Clyde Swiney returned the kick 4 yards to the NFK23. Tackled by Marlon Gracia. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. White is blitzing. 1-10-NFK23 (3Q: 01:05) Cris Hall ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Stephen Wilkerson, assisted by DE Tyrus Ragland. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-NFK24 (3Q: 00:37) PENALTY: Norfolk was called for a False Start. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Tanner and White are blitzing. 2-14-NFK19 (3Q: 00:27) Gus Domsten ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Norbert Borders, assisted by CB Herb Newhart. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Ofodile and White are blitzing. 3-5-NFK28 (4Q: 15:00) Leon Fitzgerald pass completed to WR Brent Ellard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. |
| 4-2-NFK31 (4Q: 14:24) Oscar Farrell punted 55 yards. Roy Reynolds returned the kick 10 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Paul Swift. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN24 (4Q: 14:15) Cornell Monroe ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Horace Barber, assisted by CB Zach Welch. Key block delivered by Kenneth Riley. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN31 (4Q: 13:43) Buddy Cahill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Reynolds. OLB Levon Stacy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-MIN31 (4Q: 13:31) Buddy Cahill pass completed to WR Roy Reynolds for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Levon Stacy, assisted by OLB Leroy Uusutalo. Reynolds gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Uusutalo and Jannot are blitzing. 1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 13:02) Buddy Cahill sacked by OLB Levon Stacy and ILB Eric Jannot for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Claude Oshiro. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-15-MIN39 (4Q: 12:28) Buddy Cahill pass was dropped by WR Marcus Rodgers. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Offsides. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-MIN44 (4Q: 12:18) Buddy Cahill pass completed to TE Lester Baskey for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Jannot. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Baskey gained 6 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Courtney Finch for 5 yards to the NFK40. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crumley is blitzing. 1-10-NFK40 (4Q: 11:48) Buddy Cahill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Reynolds. DE Heavyweight Boxer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NFK40 (4Q: 11:38) Buddy Cahill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howie Crane. OLB Levon Stacy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NFK40 (4Q: 11:28) Buddy Cahill pass completed to WR Marcus Rodgers for 17 yards. Tackled by S Lincoln Wolfstone. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK23 (4Q: 10:49) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-NFK28 (4Q: 10:45) Buddy Cahill pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Royal. DE Lance Boxer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Neri is blitzing. 1-25-NFK38 (4Q: 10:36) Buddy Cahill pass completed to WR Marcus Rodgers for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Eric Jannot, assisted by S Lincoln Wolfstone. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Uusutalo is blitzing. 2-22-NFK35 (4Q: 10:09) Buddy Cahill sacked by OLB Leroy Uusutalo for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Claude Oshiro. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Welch is blitzing. 3-30-NFK43 (4Q: 09:30) Buddy Cahill scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Will Temmer. |
| 4-26-NFK39 (4Q: 09:03) Ken Sarbanes punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner is blitzing. 1-10-NFK20 (4Q: 08:56) Cris Hall ran inside the right guard for 27 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. Key block delivered by Curtis Henderson. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK47 (4Q: 08:23) Gus Domsten ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher, assisted by OLB Bo Tanner. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-NFK49 (4Q: 07:43) Leon Fitzgerald pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brent Ellard. OLB Bo Tanner defended the pass. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-8-NFK49 (4Q: 07:38) Leon Fitzgerald pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Kyle Gauthier. DT Norbert Borders blocked the pass. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-MIN46 (4Q: 07:30) Leon Fitzgerald scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Stephen Wilkerson for 9 yards to the NFK47. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK47 (4Q: 07:19) Buddy Cahill pass completed to TE Herman Hibdon for 8 yards. Tackled by S Terrell Blackmon. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-NFK39 (4Q: 06:45) Buddy Cahill pass completed to WR Marcus Rodgers for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Beckley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rodgers gained 1 yard after the catch. Minnesota's Buddy Cahill was hurt on the play. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Uusutalo is blitzing. 1-10-NFK31 (4Q: 06:13) Ernie Henderson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Reynolds. DE Bert Zook hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Crumley is blitzing. 2-10-NFK31 (4Q: 06:04) Ernie Henderson pass was intended for TE Lester Baskey and was intercepted by ILB Eric Jannot at the NFK05. The interception was returned 4 yards. Tackled by Cornell Monroe. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK09 (4Q: 05:51) Gus Domsten ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NFK09 (4Q: 05:03) Cris Hall ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Norbert Borders, assisted by DE Stephen Wilkerson. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-NFK13 (4Q: 04:16) Gus Domsten ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. |
| 4-2-NFK17 (4Q: 03:31) Oscar Farrell punted 61 yards. Roy Reynolds returned the kick 9 yards to the MIN31. Tackled by Rufus Stanton. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN31 (4Q: 03:24) Ernie Henderson pass was intended for WR Marcus Rodgers and was intercepted by CB Ralph Burdge at the NFK31. Tackled by Marcus Rodgers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Tanner is blitzing. 1-10-NFK31 (4Q: 03:15) Gus Domsten ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth, assisted by DT Billy Clayton. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-NFK29 (4Q: 02:29) Gus Domsten ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Wilkerson. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NFK32 (4Q: 02:20) Cris Hall ran inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. Key block delivered by Martin Rhodes. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK44 (4Q: 02:12) Gus Domsten ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Tyrus Ragland, assisted by OLB Bo Tanner. Key block delivered by Lance Woods. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-NFK50 (4Q: 02:05) Gus Domsten ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Wilkerson. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. White is blitzing. 3-2-MIN48 (4Q: 01:56) Gus Domsten ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. Key block delivered by Gene Turnbull. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN43 (4Q: 01:11) Gus Domsten ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Wayne Hines, assisted by S Norman Haworth. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-MIN40 (4Q: 00:26) Leon Fitzgerald dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Norfolk Destroyers 17, Minnesota Golden Hawks 7 |