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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1977

Page

10

Vikings fall to Raiders in Super Bowl XL rout

Bruce Lowitt chronicles a dominating Oakland 32 to 14 victory over Minnesota in Pasadena. Oakland, led by Ken Stabler and Clarence Davis, built a 26 point lead before the Vikings' late surge, highlighted by a 75 yard interception return by Brown and Tarkenton leaving the game late.

Banaszak Vikings Brown Tarkenton Bob Lee Minnesota Voigt

Raiders End Nine-Year N stand as Super Bowl XI Champions

The Oakland Raiders defeated the Minnesota Vikings 32 to 14 at the Rose Bowl to claim their first Super Bowl title, ending a long drought and earning praise from coach John Madden and star players. Clarence Davis rushed for 137 yards while Ken Stabler threw for 180 yards as the defense stifled Minnesota.

Green Bay Kansas City Oakland Vikings Raiders Minnesota Clarence Davis Ken Stabler Dave Casper Errol Mann Neil Clabo Stabler Davis Mark van Eeghen Casper Garrett Statters F Biletnikoff Pasadena Calif Oakland Raiders Warriors Gene Upshaw Pittsburgh Steelers John Madden Minnesota Vikings al Davis

Purple Gangs Facing End as Vikings Fold in Super Bowl XI

The Minnesota Vikings lost 32 14 to the Raiders in Super Bowl XI as aging stars like Eller and Marshall struggled. Raiders piled up a Super Bowl record 266 rushing yards while Minnesota faced a defensive collapse. changes to the front line and rookies like Mullaney and White were noted for next season.

Siemon Minnesota Vikings Mark Mullaney James White Mullaney Eller White Fred McNeill Hilgenberg McNeill Raiders Ray Guy Brent McClanahan Oakland

Vikings Lose Ground In Super Bowl XI Sequences

Action from Super Bowl XI shows Minnesota Vikings players in collisions with Oakland Raiders. Stu Voigt is tackled by George Atkinson, Sammy White’s helmet comes off after a hit from Jack Tatum, and Frank Tarkenton is hit from the blind side by Otis Sistrunk on a disputed play ruled incomplete pass.

Tarkenton Stu Voigt Ahmad Rashad Foreman Sammy White Hendricks Hall Oakland Stabler Vikings Biletnikoff Minnesota Vikings Viking George Atkinson Jack Tatum Frank Tarkenton Otis Sistrunk Raiders

Clarence Davis Leads Raiders to Super Bowl Title

Clarence Davis rushed for 137 yards and scored a key 16 carry performance guiding Oakland to a 32 14 win over Minnesota. Davis earned AP Player of the Game honors and credited his offensive line for the dominant rushing showing.

Pasadena Calif Mike Garrett O.J. Simpson Anthony Davis Ricky Bell University of Southern California Clarence Davis Oakland Raiders Minnesota Associated Press Davis

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Bruce Lowitt Grant Bud Grant Chuck Foreman Dave Rowe McClanahan Willie Hall Carl Garrett Mann Neil Colzie van Eeghen Pete Banaszak Ted Hendricks Clabo Fred Biletnikoff Madden AFC Joan Madden Purple Gang Carl Jim Marshall Alan Page Wally Hilgenberg Paul Krause Bobby Bryant Page Jeff Siemon USC
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