Michael Mercer
Position: K
Height: 6-0 Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: November 21, 1935 in Algona, IA
College: Minnesota, Hardin-Simmons, Arizona St. (school history)
Drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 15th round (197th overall) of the 1961 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 0 (13910th overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
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1961 Game Log: Regular Season · Playoffs
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| Rk | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Att | Yds | TD | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||||
| 1 | 1 | 1961-09-17 | 25-300 | MIN | CHI | W 37-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0% | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 7 | 3 | 138 | 46.00 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 2 | 1961-09-24 | 25-307 | MIN | @ | DAL | L 7-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 1 | 5 | 217 | 43.40 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1961-10-01 | 25-314 | MIN | @ | BAL | L 33-34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0% | 4 | 4 | 100.0% | 15 | 7 | 262 | 37.43 | 1 | |
| 4 | 4 | 1961-10-08 | 25-321 | MIN | DAL | L 0-28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 218 | 43.60 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | 5 | 1961-10-15 | 25-328 | MIN | SFO | L 24-38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0% | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 6 | 8 | 327 | 40.88 | 0 | ||
| 6 | 6 | 1961-10-22 | 25-335 | MIN | GNB | L 7-33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 73 | 36.50 | 0 | |||
| 7 | 7 | 1961-10-29 | 25-342 | MIN | @ | GNB | L 10-28 | 1 | -32 | -32.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 4 | 4 | 143 | 35.75 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | 1961-11-05 | 25-349 | MIN | @ | RAM | L 17-31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 5 | 2 | 97 | 48.50 | 0 | |
| 9 | 9 | 1961-11-12 | 25-356 | MIN | BAL | W 28-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 4 | 135 | 33.75 | 0 | |||
| 10 | 10 | 1961-11-19 | 25-363 | MIN | DET | L 10-37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 4 | 5 | 184 | 36.80 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 11 | 1961-11-26 | 26-005 | MIN | @ | SFO | L 28-38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 152 | 38.00 | 0 | |||||||
| 12 | 12 | 1961-12-03 | 26-012 | MIN | RAM | W 42-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 117 | 39.00 | 0 | ||||||||
| 13 | 13 | 1961-12-10 | 26-019 | MIN | @ | DET | L 7-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 4 | 136 | 34.00 | 0 | ||
| 14 | 14 | 1961-12-17 | 26-026 | MIN | @ | CHI | L 35-52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 5 | 7 | 257 | 36.71 | 0 | ||
| 14 Games | 1 | -32 | -32.00 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 27 | 96.3% | 9 | 21 | 42.9% | 53 | 63 | 2456 | 38.98 | 1 | |||||||