38. Tarkenton was born February 3, 1940 and retired after the 1978 season.
The Miami Dolphins starting QB was Bob Griese and the Minnesota Vikings starting QB was Fran Tarkenton.
Tarkenton played 2 regular season games against the Jets ... 1) November 1, 1970 - Fran was the QB for the Giants in a 22-10 Giants win. He had 11 completions in 22 attempts for 153 yards, 2 TDs, and 0 INTs. 2) October 12, 1975 - Fran was the QB for the Vikings in a 29-21 Vikings win. He had 18 completions in 28 attempts for 244 yards, 2 TDs, and 1 INT.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Minnesota Vikings, 16-6, in Super Bowl IX. The Steelers starting QB was Terry Bradshaw and the Vikings starting QB was Fran Tarkenton.
Super Bowl IV: Joe KappSuper Bowls VIII, IX, and XI: Fran Tarkenton
Three.Tarkenton was the starting QB for the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowls VIII, IX, and XI.
None. Fran Tarkenton was the starting QB for the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowls VIII (Miami Dolphins), IX (Pittsburgh Steelers), and XI (Oakland Raiders). The Vikings lost all three games.
Fran Tarkenton was the starting QB for the Vikings in three Super Bowls (VIII, IX, XI) and Joe Kapp was the starter in one (IV).
Three. Those were Super Bowl VIII against the Dolphins, Super Bowl IX against the Steelers, and Super Bowl XI against the Raiders.
The Pittsburgh Steelers recorded a safety in Super Bowl IX against the Minnesota Vikings when Vikings QB Fran Tarkenton was covered in the end zone recovering a fumble by running back Dave Osborn.
Actually, there were only two. Joe Kapp was the starting QB in Super Bowl IV and Fran Tarkenton was the starter in Super Bowls VIII, IX, and XI.
Through Super Bowl XLIII, only one Super Bowl starting quarterback has attended Georgia. That is Fran Tarkenton who was the starting QB for the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowls VIII, IX, and XI.