League Championship: Minnesota vs. Kansas City
January 26, 2048 66° Tampa Bay Stadium
Attendance: 65,313 (99%)
Minnesota 0 7 7 7 - 21
Kansas City 0 7 0 3 - 10
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 2) Kansas City: 3-5-MIN 5 (5:42) 19-Richard Welch ran for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Richard Schutt. KCY 7 MIN 0
(Qtr 2) Minnesota: 3-3-KCY 42 (1:37) 13-Ernest Forney pass complete to 86-James Breen for 42 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Brian Frost. KCY 7 MIN 7
(Qtr 3) Minnesota: 2-10-KCY 34 (11:37) 13-Ernest Forney pass complete to 86-James Breen for 34 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Brian Frost. KCY 7 MIN 14
(Qtr 4) Minnesota: 1-1-KCY 1 (12:53) 30-Denny Jones ran for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Brian Frost. KCY 96-Danny Samuels was injured on the play. KCY 7 MIN 21
(Qtr 4) Kansas City: 4-1-MIN 38 (8:52) 7-Richard Schutt 55 yard field goal is GOOD. KCY 10 MIN 21
Team Statistics
Kansas City Minnesota
First Downs 15 12
- Rushing 7 5
- Passing 6 6
- Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 251 318
- Offensive Plays 66 57
- Yards Per Play 3.80 5.58
Net Rushing Yards 118 106
- Rushing Attempts 34 25
- Yards Per Rush 3.47 4.24
Net Passing Yards 133 212
- Att/Comp/Int 30 / 20 / 0 31 / 21 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 154 219
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 21 1 / 7
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.16 6.63
- Yards Per Completion 7.70 10.43
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 16 6 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.4 4.8
4th Down Conversions 1 / 3 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 1 / 15 5 / 30
Punt Returns/Yards 4 / 33 4 / 12
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 1 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 0 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 22
Time of Possession 31:02 28:58
Drive Charts
Kansas City
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:18 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
1 9:15 1:27 OWN 20 3 10 Punt
1 4:46 2:15 OPP 48 3 -5 Punt
2 13:30 7:53 OWN 35 13 65 Touchdown
2 2:46 0:59 OWN 4 3 8 Punt
2 1:28 1:28 OWN 25 5 22 Half
3 11:30 1:31 OWN 25 3 -1 Punt
3 6:29 3:24 OWN 18 5 18 Punt
4 12:50 4:03 OWN 25 8 37 Field Goal
4 7:56 4:21 OWN 30 10 62 Downs
4 1:52 1:23 OWN 47 10 48 Downs
Minnesota
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:42 3:27 OWN 23 6 23 Punt
1 7:48 3:02 OWN 25 6 20 Interception
1 2:32 4:02 OWN 9 6 20 Punt
2 5:37 2:51 OWN 25 5 27 Punt
2 1:47 0:19 OPP 49 3 49 Touchdown
3 15:00 3:30 OWN 25 8 75 Touchdown
3 9:59 3:29 OWN 23 5 24 Punt
3 3:05 5:15 OWN 22 11 78 Touchdown
4 8:47 0:51 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
4 3:35 1:43 OWN 8 3 3 Punt
4 0:29 0:29 OWN 5 1 -1 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Kansas City
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#33 Fred Mach 22 52 2.36 12 3 0
#23 Clifton Crabtree 6 38 6.33 14 2 0
#14 Steven Kirby 4 20 5.00 11 1 0
#19 Richard Welch 1 5 5.00 5 0 1
#47 Steven Mayhugh 1 3 3.00 3 0 0
Minnesota
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#44 Antonio Dawson 14 72 5.14 14 2 0
#27 John Hayes 9 31 3.44 12 1 0
#39 Denny Jones 2 3 1.50 2 0 1
Passing Stats
Kansas City
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#19 Richard Welch 30 20 154 2 / 21 0 24 0 79.03
Minnesota
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#13 Ernest Forney 31 21 219 1 / 7 2 42 1 96.03
Receiving Stats
Kansas City
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#89 Daniel Hunter 4 54 13.50 18 0
#83 Edward Webb 2 36 18.00 24 0
#18 Mark Kelso 2 16 8.00 13 0
#88 James Gilliard 3 14 4.67 9 0
#33 Fred Mach 2 11 5.50 11 0
#47 Steven Mayhugh 2 8 4.00 9 0
#82 Stephen Grimes 1 6 6.00 6 0
#12 Cecil Sarno 2 6 3.00 6 0
#23 Clifton Crabtree 2 3 1.50 3 0
Minnesota
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#11 James Breen 4 89 22.25 42 2
#81 Robert Stroup 5 53 10.60 21 0
#42 Trent Jackson 5 36 7.20 20 0
#88 Billy Edmonds 3 18 6.00 9 0
#39 Denny Jones 1 10 10.00 10 0
#85 William Johnson 1 5 5.00 5 0
#44 Antonio Dawson 1 4 4.00 4 0
#16 Wm Addis 1 4 4.00 4 0
Blocking Stats
Kansas City
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#61 Steven Johnson 41 38 1 3
#58 Kyle Dempsey 41 39 1 1
#65 Jimmy Kimball 30 39 0 1
#89 Daniel Hunter 3 20 0 1
#82 Stephen Grimes 3 11 0 0
#66 Alexander Perales 38 37 0 0
#55 Scott McCleskey 40 33 0 3
#83 Edward Webb 9 28 0 2
#23 Clifton Crabtree 4 9 0 0
#69 Desmond Curtis 14 6 0 0
#79 Walter McDowell 9 1 0 0
#33 Fred Mach 5 2 0 0
#14 Steven Kirby 0 14 0 1
#51 Charles Volkert 0 4 0 2
#77 Michael Neil 0 1 0 0
#36 Ronald Dunklin 0 1 0 0
#59 Danny Samuels 2 2 0 0
#15 Danny Fitzgerald 0 13 0 0
#59 Brian Watts 3 2 0 0
#20 Alexander Spinks 0 1 0 0
#42 Henry Diamond 0 2 0 0
#47 Adrian Leming 0 3 0 1
#18 Mark Kelso 0 11 0 1
#88 James Gilliard 0 2 0 0
#47 Steven Mayhugh 2 5 0 0
#44 James Peterson 0 1 0 0
#12 Cecil Sarno 0 5 0 0
#77 Donald Lloyd 3 0 0 0
#53 Kenneth Hatton 0 1 0 0
#45 John Dancy 0 1 0 0
#49 Harry Litchfield 0 2 0 0
#50 Brian Johnson 0 1 0 0
#95 Graham Tobin 0 1 0 0
#11 Anthony Hogan 0 1 0 0
Minnesota
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#88 George Colon 6 10 0 0
#61 Garland Vogel 39 27 0 3
#68 Milton Carter 37 28 0 0
#63 Lenard Wilson 36 24 0 1
#42 Trent Jackson 19 21 0 1
#44 Antonio Dawson 10 3 0 0
#64 Martin Woodward 32 35 0 3
#69 John Degree 40 35 0 0
#88 Billy Edmonds 12 24 0 0
#39 Denny Jones 5 7 0 0
#43 Fred Jones 0 2 0 0
#81 Robert Stroup 7 12 0 1
#85 William Johnson 0 17 0 0
#27 John Hayes 3 2 0 0
#56 Jesse Sawyers 5 1 0 0
#56 Manuel Hughes 8 8 0 0
#37 Harry Gladden 0 1 0 0
#98 Kenneth Mueller 0 1 0 0
#11 James Breen 0 11 0 0
#93 James Smith 0 1 0 1
#39 Paul Cash 0 1 0 0
#16 Wm Addis 0 3 0 0
#74 Dewey Mitchell 3 0 0 0
#39 Jimmy Taylor 0 1 0 0
#15 George Butler 0 2 0 0
Interception Stats
Kansas City
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#20 Alexander Spinks 1 1 1.00 0
Minnesota
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Kansas City
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Minnesota
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Punting
Kansas City
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#2 Maurice Richie 6 280 46.67 45.17 53 1
Minnesota
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#6 Jesse Mendivil 6 288 48.00 39.00 57 2
Kicking
Kansas City
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#7 Richard Schutt 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 55 1 / 1
Minnesota
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#5 Brian Frost 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 3 / 3
Punt Return
Kansas City
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#88 James Gilliard 4 33 8.3 10 0
Minnesota
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#81 Robert Stroup 4 12 3.0 10 0
Kick Return
Kansas City
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Minnesota
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Defensive Stats
Kansas City
Name Tackles Sacks
#36 Ronald Dunklin 9 0
#43 Christopher Ritchey 8 0
#59 Danny Samuels 7 0
#20 Alexander Spinks 4 0
#53 Kenneth Hatton 3 0
#96 Joshua Kenworthy 3 0
#42 Henry Diamond 3 0
#51 Charles Volkert 2 0
#49 Harry Litchfield 1 0
#47 Adrian Leming 1 1
#57 William Vinson 1 0
#50 Brian Johnson 1 0
#23 David Tolbert 1 0
#65 Jimmy Kimball 1 0
#42 Justin Bishop 1 0
#45 John Dancy 1 0
Minnesota
Name Tackles Sacks
#56 Gregory Morgan 8 0
#39 Paul Cash 7 0
#39 Jimmy Taylor 7 0
#95 William Mannings 6 1
#98 Kenneth Mueller 4 0
#48 Richard Corey 3 0
#38 John Mahurin 3 0
#29 Samuel Aaron 3 0
#40 Kelly Dodson 2 0
#68 Milton Carter 2 0
#37 Harry Gladden 2 0
#91 Steven Lewis 2 0
#50 Jeremy Lake 2 0
#52 Gilbert Therrien 1 0
#85 William Johnson 1 0
#93 James Smith 1 1
#91 Philip Reyes 1 0
#99 Juan Gregory 1 0
#56 Jesse Sawyers 1 0
#88 Billy Edmonds 1 0
#81 Robert Stroup 1 0
#50 Jeffrey McDonald 1 0