Sunday, September 10, 1989
Houston Oilers 7, Minnesota Vikings 38| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers (0-1-0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Minnesota Vikings (1-0-0) | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
| HOU | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | HOU | Alonzo Highsmith 1 yard rush (Tony Zendejas kick) | 7 | 0 |
| MIN | Anthony Carter 32 yard pass from Wade Wilson (Teddy Garcia kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| MIN | Steve Jordan 2 yard pass from Wade Wilson (Teddy Garcia kick) | 7 | 14 | |
| 2nd | MIN | Rick Fenney 1 yard rush (Teddy Garcia kick) | 7 | 21 |
| MIN | Teddy Garcia 35 yard field goal | 7 | 24 | |
| 3rd | MIN | Rick Fenney 3 yard rush (Teddy Garcia kick) | 7 | 31 |
| 4th | MIN | Alfred Anderson 2 yard rush (Teddy Garcia kick) | 7 | 38 |
| HOU | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 11 | 29 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 23-70-1 | 36-155-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 10-24-78-0-1 | 16-25-218-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 7-44 | 3-30 |
| Net pass yards | 34 | 188 |
| Total yards | 104 | 343 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-2 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 13-98 | 8-56 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Warren Moon | HOU | 8 | 20 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Allen Pinkett | HOU | 5 | 37 | 0 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Ernest Givins | HOU | 4 | 33 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Drew Hill | HOU | 2 | 28 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Alonzo Highsmith | HOU | 6 | 18 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Lorenzo White | HOU | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Curtis Duncan | HOU | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Chris Verhulst | HOU | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Cody Carlson | HOU | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Kenny Jackson | HOU | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Haywood Jeffires | HOU | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Greg Montgomery | HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Anthony Carter | MIN | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 123 | 1 | 32 | ||||||
| Wade Wilson | MIN | 16 | 25 | 218 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| D.J. Dozier | MIN | 7 | 41 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Darryl Ingram | MIN | 4 | 45 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Rick Fenney | MIN | 9 | 37 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Darrin Nelson | MIN | 7 | 30 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Hassan Jones | MIN | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Alfred Anderson | MIN | 6 | 20 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Allen Rice | MIN | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Steve Jordan | MIN | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Ray Childress | HOU | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Leonard Harris | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 142 | 23.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Kenny Johnson | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Sean Jones | HOU | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Chris Doleman | MIN | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| D.J. Dozier | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Leo Lewis | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mike Merriweather | MIN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Keith Millard | MIN | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Al Noga | MIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Henry Thomas | MIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||