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Minnesota Vikings 13 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21

Saturday, September 5, 1981

Minnesota Vikings 13, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21

1234Final
Minnesota Vikings (0-1-0)006713
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-0-0)7001421

Scoring

MINTAM
1stTAMKevin House 55 yard pass from Doug Williams (Garo Yepremian kick)07
3rdMINRick Danmeier 45 yard field goal37
MINRick Danmeier 25 yard field goal67
4thTAMDoug Williams 10 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)614
MINJoe Senser 4 yard pass from Steve Dils (Rick Danmeier kick)1314
TAMNeal Colzie 82 yard interception return (Garo Yepremian kick)1321

Team Stats

MINTAM
First downs2710
Rush-yards-TDs27-100-028-111-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT37-63-361-1-28-22-108-1-0
Sacked-yards2-180-0
Net pass yards343108
Total yards443219
Fumbles-lost4-23-0
Turnovers40
Penalties-yards4-306-50

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Steve Dils MIN 37 62 361 1 1 22 4 14 0 7
Ted Brown MIN 0 1 0 0 1 0 20 79 0 14 12 77 0 13
Sammy White MIN 8 92 0 19
Joe Senser MIN 5 60 1 20
Rickey Young MIN 2 7 0 4 7 47 0 11
Terry LeCount MIN 2 38 0 22
Ahmad Rashad MIN 2 30 0 15
Sam Harrell MIN 1 17 0 17
Jarvis Redwine MIN 1 0 0 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Doug Williams TAM 8 22 108 1 0 55 3 26 1 10
Kevin House TAM 3 74 1 55
Ricky Bell TAM 11 35 0 6 1 11 0 11
Jerry Eckwood TAM 6 36 0 26
Jimmie Giles TAM 1 20 0 20
James Wilder TAM 8 14 0 4 2 -3 0 4
Gordon Jones TAM 1 6 0 6

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Keith Nord MIN 0 0 0 0 1 22 22.0 0 0
Eddie Payton MIN 0 0 0 0 3 70 23.3 0 0 6 59 9.8 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Theo Bell TAM 0 0 0 0 1 8 8.0 0 0
Scot Brantley TAM 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Neal Colzie TAM 2 89 1 0
Gary Davis TAM 0 0 0 0 2 38 19.0 0 0
Jim Obradovich TAM 0 0 0 0 1 14 14.0 0 0