| Played in Minnesota, MN, weather: 49 degrees, rain, 17 mph wind. |
| Sacramento won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Nathan Hampton kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Vinny Harris returned the ball 29 yards to the SAC27. Tackled by Greg Underhill. |
| 1-10-SAC27 (1Q: 14:33) Larry Hodges ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by OLB Hardy Stansberry. |
| 2-9-SAC28 (1Q: 13:57) Rico Buckner ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth, assisted by DT Will Springer. |
| 3-10-SAC27 (1Q: 13:29) Steve Reynolds pass completed to WR Shannon Upshaw for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by CB Ernie Vertescher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Upshaw gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SAC43 (1Q: 12:55) Larry Hodges ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Will Springer, assisted by OLB Hardy Stansberry. |
| 2-9-SAC44 (1Q: 12:32) Steve Reynolds kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 56 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Lonnie Givens. Sacramento 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 12:32) Extra point by Norm Harbin was good. Sacramento 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 12:13) Norm Harbin kicked off 73 yards from the SAC30. Ernie Vertescher returned the ball 15 yards to the MIN12. Tackled by Rico Buckner. |
| 1-10-MIN12 (1Q: 11:41) Leonard Baxter ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Karl Singleton. Key block delivered by Daniel Milloy. |
| 2-1-MIN21 (1Q: 11:00) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Bernie Sweeney for 18 yards. Tackled by S Brad Nylander. Sweeney gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 10:28) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Archie McConnell for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Ronald Plumb. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McConnell gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-SAC43 (1Q: 09:46) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Archie McConnell for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dexter Brown. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-SAC24 (1Q: 09:10) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to TE Corwin Kotter for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Kotter gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Sacramento 7, Minnesota 6 |
| (1Q: 09:10) Extra point by Nathan Hampton was good. Minnesota 7, Sacramento 7 |
| (1Q: 08:54) Nathan Hampton kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SAC20 (1Q: 08:54) Larry Hodges ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. |
| 2-10-SAC20 (1Q: 08:13) Burt Reynolds pass completed to WR Vinny Harris for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Jamal Cox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Harris gained 5 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Norman Haworth for 8 yards to the SAC29. |
| 1-10-SAC29 (1Q: 08:04) Leonard Baxter ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Gabe Eatherton, assisted by ILB Lance Reed. |
| 2-7-SAC26 (1Q: 07:22) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Archie McConnell. DE Karl Singleton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-7-SAC26 (1Q: 07:14) J.R. Carpenter pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bernie Sweeney. DE Karl Singleton blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-SAC26 (1Q: 07:07) Nathan Hampton attempted a 43 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-SAC33 (1Q: 06:59) Larry Hodges ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Jamal Cox. Key block delivered by Frank Dupont. Minnesota's Norman Haworth was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-4-SAC39 (1Q: 06:22) PENALTY: Sacramento was called for a False Start. |
| 2-9-SAC34 (1Q: 06:16) Burt Reynolds pass completed to FB Stan Harden for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Collier. Harden gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SAC45 (1Q: 05:48) Steve Reynolds pass completed to WR Vinny Harris for 10 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN45 (1Q: 05:07) Burt Reynolds pass completed to WR Vinny Harris for 11 yards. Tackled by S Albert Ferguson, assisted by ILB Brandon White. Harris gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (1Q: 04:31) Larry Hodges ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. |
| 2-9-MIN33 (1Q: 04:05) Burt Reynolds pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shannon Upshaw. OLB Hardy Stansberry defended the pass. |
| 3-9-MIN33 (1Q: 03:59) Steve Reynolds pass was dropped by WR Vinny Harris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 3-4-MIN28 (1Q: 03:52) Steve Reynolds pass completed to WR Vinny Harris for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Collier. Harris gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN12 (1Q: 03:21) Steve Reynolds pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vinny Harris. CB Ernie Vertescher defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN12 (1Q: 03:17) Larry Hodges ran around left end for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Herb Darrow. Sacramento 13, Minnesota 7 |
| (1Q: 03:17) Extra point by Norm Harbin was good. Sacramento 14, Minnesota 7 |
| (1Q: 03:09) Norm Harbin kicked off 79 yards from the SAC30. Touchback. Minnesota's Ernie Vertescher was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 03:09) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for TE J.B. Casarez. CB Dexter Brown defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN20 (1Q: 02:57) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Archie McConnell for 36 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Brown. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McConnell gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-SAC44 (1Q: 02:14) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Archie McConnell. ILB Lance Reed hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-SAC44 (1Q: 02:07) J.R. Carpenter pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Darrell Rose. DE Darrell Schultz blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-SAC44 (1Q: 02:00) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to TE Corwin Kotter for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Dexter Brown. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-SAC42 (1Q: 01:15) Jackie Scott punted 27 yards. Vinny Harris returned the kick 5 yards to the SAC20. PENALTY: Sacramento was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-SAC09 (1Q: 01:07) Steve Reynolds pass completed to WR Kenneth Hackett for 19 yards. Tackled by S Craig Winchester. Hackett gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SAC28 (1Q: 00:39) Larry Hodges ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackie Stevens. |
| 2-6-SAC32 (1Q: 00:12) Rico Buckner ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Weber. Key block delivered by Frank Dupont. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-SAC38 (2Q: 15:00) Larry Hodges ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth, assisted by CB Ernie Vertescher. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN S Norman Haworth to the SAC38. |
| 1-10-SAC38 (2Q: 14:52) Leonard Baxter ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Brad Nylander, assisted by DE Bo Strong. |
| 2-12-SAC40 (2Q: 14:13) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to RB Leonard Baxter for 12 yards. Tackled by S Brad Nylander, assisted by CB Malcolm Boyer. Baxter gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SAC28 (2Q: 13:43) J.R. Carpenter scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Reed and assisted by CB Malcolm Boyer. |
| 2-2-SAC20 (2Q: 13:04) Darrell Rose ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Riddick Chiang, assisted by DE Karl Singleton. |
| 3-4-SAC22 (2Q: 12:34) J.R. Carpenter sacked by DT Brady Maxwell and DE Bo Strong for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Rusty Gardner. |
| 4-14-SAC32 (2Q: 11:49) Nathan Hampton attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Sacramento 14, Minnesota 10 |
| (2Q: 11:41) Nathan Hampton kicked off 68 yards from the MIN30. Kenneth Hackett returned the ball 25 yards to the SAC27. Tackled by Jamal Cox. |
| 1-10-SAC27 (2Q: 11:10) Larry Hodges ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by OLB Jackie Stevens. |
| 2-7-SAC30 (2Q: 10:25) Steve Reynolds pass was intended for WR Vinny Harris and was intercepted by ILB Brandon White at the SAC48. The interception was returned 42 yards. Tackled by Vinny Harris. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-6-SAC06 (2Q: 10:13) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to RB Leonard Baxter for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brad Nylander. |
| 2-4-SAC04 (2Q: 09:37) J.R. Carpenter pass was dropped by WR Bernie Sweeney. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-SAC04 (2Q: 09:31) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Sweeney. CB Malcolm Boyer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-SAC04 (2Q: 09:26) Nathan Hampton attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Sacramento 14, Minnesota 13 |
| (2Q: 09:18) Nathan Hampton kicked off 66 yards from the MIN30. Vinny Harris returned the ball 31 yards to the SAC35. Tackled by Greg Underhill. |
| 1-10-SAC35 (2Q: 08:47) Larry Hodges ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Albert Ferguson, assisted by OLB Hardy Stansberry. |
| 2-9-SAC36 (2Q: 08:13) Burt Reynolds pass completed to WR Vinny Harris for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. Harris gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-1-SAC44 (2Q: 07:26) Burt Reynolds pass completed to WR Kenneth Hackett for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Christian Roderick. |
| 1-10-SAC48 (2Q: 06:47) Burt Reynolds pass completed to WR Vinny Harris for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by S Albert Ferguson. |
| 2-1-MIN43 (2Q: 06:01) Rico Buckner ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Will Springer, assisted by S Norman Haworth. |
| 3-1-MIN43 (2Q: 05:30) Steve Reynolds pass completed to TE Malcolm McReynolds for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Hardy Stansberry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McReynolds gained 15 yards after the catch. Minnesota's Hardy Stansberry was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor foot injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 04:43) Steve Reynolds pass completed to WR Vinny Harris for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Craig Winchester. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-MIN23 (2Q: 04:07) Rico Buckner ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Hardy Stansberry. Key block delivered by Craig Lofton. |
| 1-10-MIN15 (2Q: 03:46) Steve Reynolds pass completed to RB Larry Hodges for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by OLB J.R. Dawson. Hodges gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Sacramento's Carlton Raiola was hurt on the play. |
| 1-1-MIN01 (2Q: 03:18) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-1-MIN01 (2Q: 03:11) Steve Reynolds pass completed to WR Shannon Upshaw for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Sacramento 20, Minnesota 13 |
| (2Q: 03:11) Extra point by Norm Harbin was good. Sacramento 21, Minnesota 13 |
| (2Q: 03:02) Norm Harbin kicked off 68 yards from the SAC30. Ernie Vertescher returned the ball 17 yards to the MIN19. Tackled by Malcolm Boyer. |
| 1-10-MIN19 (2Q: 02:33) Darrell Rose ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ronald Plumb. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-7-MIN22 (2Q: 02:00) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 20 yards. Tackled by S Brad Nylander. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN42 (2Q: 01:34) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Sweeney. DE Bo Strong hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN42 (2Q: 01:27) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Archie McConnell. CB Gabe Eatherton defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN42 (2Q: 01:19) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Sweeney. CB Gabe Eatherton defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN42 (2Q: 01:12) Jackie Scott punted 43 yards. Gabe Eatherton returned the kick 7 yards to the SAC22. Tackled by Brandon White. |
| 1-10-SAC22 (2Q: 01:02) Burt Reynolds pass completed to WR Shannon Upshaw for 3 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-SAC25 (2Q: 00:28) Steve Reynolds pass was dropped by WR Vinny Harris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-SAC40 (2Q: 00:19) PENALTY: Sacramento was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-SAC35 (2Q: 00:19) Steve Reynolds pass completed to WR Vinny Harris for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Roderick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Sacramento was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| 1-20-SAC30 (2Q: 00:19) Larry Hodges ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Greg Underhill. Key block delivered by Malcolm McReynolds. McReynolds ran over Craig Winchester to set up the play. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Norm Harbin kicked off 62 yards from the SAC30. Darrell Rose returned the ball 31 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by Shannon Upshaw. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (3Q: 14:34) Darrell Rose ran a draw inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Karl Singleton. |
| 2-11-MIN38 (3Q: 13:53) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to FB Brant Chandler for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Gabe Ingram. Chandler gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-MIN48 (3Q: 13:18) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Archie McConnell for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ronald Rayman. |
| 4-2-MIN47 (3Q: 12:41) Jackie Scott punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the SAC05. |
| 1-10-SAC05 (3Q: 12:32) Steve Reynolds pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shannon Upshaw. DT Keith Emmons hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-SAC05 (3Q: 12:26) Larry Hodges ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Greg Underhill. |
| 3-6-SAC09 (3Q: 11:57) PENALTY: Sacramento was called for a False Start. |
| 3-10-SAC05 (3Q: 11:51) Burt Reynolds pass completed to WR Shannon Upshaw for 31 yards. Tackled by S Albert Ferguson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Upshaw gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SAC36 (3Q: 11:19) Burt Reynolds pass completed to RB Larry Hodges for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Jamal Cox. |
| 1-10-SAC46 (3Q: 10:33) Rico Buckner ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackie Stevens, assisted by S Albert Ferguson. |
| 2-6-MIN50 (3Q: 10:08) Burt Reynolds pass completed to WR Kenneth Hackett for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Hardy Stansberry, assisted by ILB Brandon White. Hackett gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN35 (3Q: 09:21) Rico Buckner ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jamal Cox, assisted by OLB Hardy Stansberry. |
| 2-6-MIN31 (3Q: 08:36) Steve Reynolds pass completed to TE Broderick Greer for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Weber. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Greer gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN21 (3Q: 08:01) Steve Reynolds pass completed to WR Vinny Harris for 21 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Harris gained 6 yards after the catch. Sacramento 27, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 08:01) Extra point by Norm Harbin was good. Sacramento 28, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 07:50) Norm Harbin kicked off 78 yards from the SAC30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 07:50) Darrell Rose ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Irv Davis. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SAC DT Irv Davis to the MIN31. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (3Q: 07:41) Steve Reynolds pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shannon Upshaw. S Albert Ferguson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN31 (3Q: 07:36) Larry Hodges ran inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth, assisted by OLB Jackie Stevens. Key block delivered by Lonnie Givens. |
| 1-10-MIN18 (3Q: 07:07) Larry Hodges ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB J.R. Dawson, assisted by ILB Greg Underhill. Key block delivered by Lonnie Givens. |
| 2-3-MIN11 (3Q: 06:41) Burt Reynolds pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vinny Harris. ILB Cris Prentice defended the pass. |
| 3-3-MIN11 (3Q: 06:31) Steve Reynolds pass completed to WR Vinny Harris for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Hardy Stansberry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-5-MIN05 (3Q: 05:51) Steve Reynolds pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Vinny Harris. DE Rod Bennett blocked the pass. |
| 2-5-MIN05 (3Q: 05:45) Steve Reynolds pass completed to WR Shannon Upshaw for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Sacramento 34, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 05:45) Extra point by Norm Harbin was good. Sacramento 35, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 05:34) Norm Harbin kicked off 72 yards from the SAC30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 05:34) Leonard Baxter ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Reed. |
| 2-6-MIN24 (3Q: 05:08) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 2-11-MIN19 (3Q: 05:00) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to RB Leonard Baxter for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Ronald Plumb, assisted by ILB Lance Reed. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Baxter gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 04:15) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Sweeney. ILB Ronald Plumb defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN41 (3Q: 04:06) Darrell Rose ran a trap outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Donnie Lewis. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-14-MIN37 (3Q: 03:58) J.R. Carpenter pass was dropped by WR Archie McConnell. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Sacramento was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| 3-9-MIN42 (3Q: 03:46) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 3-14-MIN37 (3Q: 03:39) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to TE Corwin Kotter for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Jesse McKeefry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIN45 (3Q: 03:06) Jackie Scott punted 46 yards. The ball was downed at the SAC09. |
| 1-10-SAC09 (3Q: 02:56) Steve Reynolds pass completed to WR Vinny Harris for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Cris Prentice, assisted by OLB Hardy Stansberry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Harris gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Sacramento was called for Illegal Motion. |
| 1-14-SAC05 (3Q: 02:48) Larry Hodges ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Sedrick Collier, assisted by S Norman Haworth. |
| 2-10-SAC09 (3Q: 02:25) Rico Buckner ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Cris Prentice. Buckner slipped a little on the wet field. |
| 3-8-SAC11 (3Q: 01:45) Burt Reynolds sacked by OLB J.R. Dawson for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Frank Dupont. |
| 4-16-SAC03 (3Q: 01:08) Erik Freeman punted 64 yards. Bernie Sweeney returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by Malcolm McReynolds. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (3Q: 00:58) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Bernie Sweeney for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Malcolm Boyer, assisted by S Riddick Chiang. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sweeney gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SAC45 (3Q: 00:32) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to TE J.B. Casarez for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Ronald Plumb, assisted by CB Gabe Eatherton. Casarez gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-SAC31 (4Q: 15:00) Leonard Baxter ran around left end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Lance Reed, assisted by S Brad Nylander. Key block delivered by Stan Hastings. |
| 2-3-SAC24 (4Q: 14:28) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Archie McConnell for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! McConnell gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Sacramento 35, Minnesota 19 |
| (4Q: 14:28) Extra point by Nathan Hampton was good. Sacramento 35, Minnesota 20 |
| (4Q: 14:12) Nathan Hampton kicked off 71 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SAC20 (4Q: 14:12) Burt Reynolds pass completed to WR Vinny Harris for 40 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. Harris gained 29 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 13:28) Larry Hodges ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by DE Fred Bradford. Key block delivered by Frank Dupont. |
| 2-5-MIN35 (4Q: 13:03) Burt Reynolds pass completed to RB Larry Hodges for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Weber. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 12:28) Rico Buckner ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Claude Christopher, assisted by OLB Jackie Stevens. |
| 2-8-MIN28 (4Q: 11:43) Rico Buckner ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by OLB Jackie Stevens. Key block delivered by Chester Flannery. |
| 1-10-MIN19 (4Q: 11:06) Steve Reynolds pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vinny Harris. S Norman Haworth defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN19 (4Q: 11:00) Larry Hodges ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Albert Ferguson, assisted by OLB Sedrick Collier. |
| 3-5-MIN14 (4Q: 10:25) Steve Reynolds pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Vinny Harris. DT Keith Emmons blocked the pass. PENALTY: Sacramento was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-5-MIN14 (4Q: 10:20) Norm Harbin attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Sacramento 38, Minnesota 20 |
| (4Q: 10:14) Norm Harbin kicked off 74 yards from the SAC30. Darrell Rose returned the ball 18 yards to the MIN14. Tackled by Malcolm Boyer. |
| 1-10-MIN14 (4Q: 09:48) Leonard Baxter ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Irv Davis. Key block delivered by Scottie Givens. |
| 2-3-MIN21 (4Q: 09:17) Leonard Baxter ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Brad Nylander, assisted by DT Irv Davis. Baxter slipped a little on the wet field. |
| 3-3-MIN21 (4Q: 08:55) J.R. Carpenter pass was intended for TE Corwin Kotter and was intercepted by CB Gabe Eatherton at the MIN35. The interception was returned 29 yards. Tackled by J.R. Carpenter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-6-MIN06 (4Q: 08:47) Burt Reynolds pass was dropped by RB Rico Buckner. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-6-MIN06 (4Q: 08:43) PENALTY: Sacramento was called for a False Start. |
| 2-11-MIN11 (4Q: 08:34) Burt Reynolds pass completed to WR Vinny Harris for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by S Norman Haworth. Harris gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-MIN04 (4Q: 07:58) Chuck Wolfe ran around right end for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Graham Palmer. Sacramento 44, Minnesota 20 |
| (4Q: 07:58) Extra point by Norm Harbin was good. Sacramento 45, Minnesota 20 |
| (4Q: 07:51) Norm Harbin kicked off 65 yards from the SAC30. Darrell Rose returned the ball 16 yards to the MIN21. Tackled by Doug Gillespie. |
| 1-10-MIN21 (4Q: 07:29) Leonard Baxter ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by S Brad Nylander, assisted by S Ronald Rayman. Key block delivered by Scottie Givens. Givens ran over Jesse McKeefry to set up the play. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (4Q: 06:53) Leonard Baxter ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Darrell Schultz, assisted by S Brad Nylander. |
| 2-8-MIN36 (4Q: 06:28) Leonard Baxter ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Bo Strong. |
| 3-3-MIN41 (4Q: 05:54) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Malcolm Boyer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 05:13) Leonard Baxter ran around right end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Karl Singleton, assisted by ILB Ronald Plumb. Key block delivered by Brant Chandler. |
| 2-1-SAC42 (4Q: 04:50) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernie Sweeney. DE Karl Singleton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-SAC42 (4Q: 04:41) Darrell Rose ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Brad Nylander, assisted by DE Bo Strong. Key block delivered by Rusty Gardner. Minnesota's Corwin Kotter was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-SAC31 (4Q: 04:03) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to FB Brant Chandler for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jesse McKeefry. Chandler gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-SAC28 (4Q: 03:34) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 2-12-SAC33 (4Q: 03:24) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Bernie Sweeney for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Darrell Schultz, assisted by CB Dexter Brown. Sweeney gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SAC21 (4Q: 02:47) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to TE Albert Hitchcock for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brad Nylander. Hitchcock gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-SAC15 (4Q: 02:08) Leonard Baxter ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Darrell Schultz. Key block delivered by Jason Benton. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-SAC11 (4Q: 02:00) Leonard Baxter ran a trap outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brad Nylander. |
| 2-7-SAC08 (4Q: 01:32) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Archie McConnell for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Sacramento was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. Sacramento 45, Minnesota 26 |
| (4Q: 01:32) Extra point by Nathan Hampton was good. Sacramento 45, Minnesota 27 |
| (4Q: 01:32) Nathan Hampton kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SAC20 (4Q: 01:32) Larry Hodges ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Keith Emmons. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-SAC25 (4Q: 01:32) Larry Hodges ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 2-4-SAC26 (4Q: 01:25) Larry Hodges ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Weber. Key block delivered by Frank Dupont. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 1-10-SAC30 (4Q: 01:15) Larry Hodges ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Greg Underhill, assisted by ILB Cris Prentice. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 2-9-SAC31 (4Q: 01:04) Larry Hodges ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Albert Ferguson. |
| 3-7-SAC33 (4Q: 00:16) Steve Reynolds dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Sacramento Quake 45, Minnesota Golden Hawks 27 |