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1986 Minnesota Vikings Game Log

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Record: 9-7-0, 2nd in NFC Central Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Jerry Burns (9-7-0)

Points For: 398 (24.9/g) 4th of 28

Points Against: 273 (17.1/g) 5th of 28

Expected W-L: 11.4-4.6

SRS: 6.47 (4th of 28), SOS: -1.34

Offensive Coordinator: Bob Schnelker

Defensive Coordinator: Floyd Peters

Other Notable Asst.: Pete Carroll (Defensive Backs), Monte Kiffin (Linebackers), Marc Trestman (Running Backs) and Paul Wiggin (Defensive Line)

Stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

Principal Owner/President: Max Winter

General Manager: Mike Lynn

Offensive Scheme: Smashmouth

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +6000

Training Camp: Minnesota State University, Mankato (Mankato, Minnesota)

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Game Logs

Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 7	boxscore	L			Detroit Lions	10	13	21	38	213	1	1	2	10	5.9	5.3	55.3	69.3	17	62	3.6	0	1	1	1	1	6	268	22:19
2	Sun	September 14	boxscore	W		@	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	23	10	9	22	120	1	0	2	10	5.9	5.0	40.9	74.1	35	122	3.5	0	3	3	2	2	3	135	28:50
3	Sun	September 21	boxscore	W			Pittsburgh Steelers	31	7	20	28	250	3	0	2	12	9.4	8.3	71.4	134.5	31	162	5.2	1	1	1	4	4	4	197	32:59
4	Sun	September 28	boxscore	W			Green Bay Packers	42	7	19	30	297	6	1	1	9	10.2	9.6	63.3	121.8	32	86	2.7	0	0	1	6	6	2	83	30:24
5	Sun	October 5	boxscore	L		@	Chicago Bears	0	23	11	30	114	0	2	7	49	5.4	3.1	36.7	20.7	20	45	2.3	0	0	1	0	0	8	344	24:16
6	Sun	October 12	boxscore	W	OT	@	San Francisco 49ers	27	24	26	41	317	2	2	2	9	8.0	7.4	63.4	83.1	20	34	1.7	0	2	2	3	3	3	123	31:30
7	Sun	October 19	boxscore	W			Chicago Bears	23	7	12	18	219	2	0	2	20	13.3	11.0	66.7	145.4	45	157	3.5	1	1	1	2	3	3	138	38:31
8	Sun	October 26	boxscore	L			Cleveland Browns	20	23	18	35	238	1	1	4	23	7.5	6.1	51.4	70.9	35	158	4.5	1	2	3	2	2	6	148	34:51
9	Sun	November 2	boxscore	L	OT	@	Washington Redskins	38	44	20	35	471	4	1	4	19	14.0	12.1	57.1	128.0	27	55	2.0	1	1	1	5	5	7	278	29:18
10	Sun	November 9	boxscore	W		@	Detroit Lions	24	10	24	39	270	1	2	2	13	7.3	6.6	61.5	69.4	31	162	5.2	1	1	2	3	3	4	161	32:25
11	Sun	November 16	boxscore	L			New York Giants	20	22	20	31	244	2	0	3	11	8.2	7.2	64.5	110.1	25	109	4.4	0	2	3	2	2	4	190	31:16
12	Sun	November 23	boxscore	L		@	Cincinnati Bengals	20	24	16	33	164	0	1	3	34	6.0	4.6	48.5	50.6	29	120	4.1	2	2	2	2	2	5	184	31:04
13	Sun	November 30	boxscore	W			Tampa Bay Buccaneers	45	13	23	34	342	3	0	0	0	10.1	10.1	67.6	129.8	27	121	4.5	3	1	1	6	6	2	103	32:02
14	Sun	December 7	boxscore	W		@	Green Bay Packers	32	6	13	25	146	1	1	1	7	6.1	5.6	52.0	66.4	35	157	4.5	3	2	2	2	4	3	99	28:37
15	Sun	December 14	boxscore	L		@	Houston Oilers	10	23	14	41	191	1	3	2	2	4.7	4.4	34.1	27.6	22	110	5.0	0	1	1	1	1	7	264	24:03
16	Sun	December 21	boxscore	W			New Orleans Saints	33	17	24	39	317	3	0	7	44	9.3	6.9	61.5	112.9	30	78	2.6	1	2	3	3	3	6	207	34:51

Opponent Game Logs

Opponent Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 7	boxscore	L			Detroit Lions	10	13	8	15	79	0	1	2	16	6.3	4.6	53.3	40.7	52	224	4.3	1	2	2	1	1	5	112	37:41
2	Sun	September 14	boxscore	W		@	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	23	10	18	28	156	1	2	3	25	6.5	5.0	64.3	61.0	30	83	2.8	0	1	2	1	1	4	62	31:10
3	Sun	September 21	boxscore	W			Pittsburgh Steelers	31	7	13	31	154	1	3	1	5	5.1	4.8	41.9	28.9	23	81	3.5	0	0	0	1	1	6	141	27:01
4	Sun	September 28	boxscore	W			Green Bay Packers	42	7	12	28	138	1	2	4	25	5.8	4.3	42.9	40.5	25	82	3.3	0	0	0	1	1	4	41	29:36
5	Sun	October 5	boxscore	L		@	Chicago Bears	0	23	13	21	199	1	1	1	9	9.9	9.0	61.9	89.2	47	171	3.6	1	3	3	2	2	4	65	35:44
6	Sun	October 12	boxscore	W	OT	@	San Francisco 49ers	27	24	23	43	348	3	2	1	11	8.3	7.9	53.5	84.3	28	65	2.3	0	1	2	3	3	4	49	32:57
7	Sun	October 19	boxscore	W			Chicago Bears	23	7	13	24	137	1	1	7	44	7.5	4.4	54.2	67.5	18	53	2.9	0	0	0	1	1	6	140	21:29
8	Sun	October 26	boxscore	L			Cleveland Browns	20	23	9	18	50	0	1	5	51	5.6	2.2	50.0	33.1	31	149	4.8	1	3	3	2	2	5	120	25:09
9	Sun	November 2	boxscore	L	OT	@	Washington Redskins	38	44	24	47	378	2	1	1	0	8.0	7.9	51.1	83.5	25	109	4.4	3	2	3	2	5	8	263	32:28
10	Sun	November 9	boxscore	W		@	Detroit Lions	24	10	22	37	201	1	1	1	4	5.5	5.3	59.5	72.0	23	81	3.5	0	1	1	1	1	6	167	27:35
11	Sun	November 16	boxscore	L			New York Giants	20	22	25	38	293	1	2	2	17	8.2	7.3	65.8	75.9	25	90	3.6	0	5	6	1	1	2	23	28:44
12	Sun	November 23	boxscore	L		@	Cincinnati Bengals	20	24	17	26	248	1	2	1	4	9.7	9.2	65.4	77.1	37	165	4.5	2	1	3	3	3	2	174	28:56
13	Sun	November 30	boxscore	W			Tampa Bay Buccaneers	45	13	19	29	166	1	1	3	22	6.5	5.2	65.5	77.7	25	101	4.0	0	2	2	1	1	4	72	27:58
14	Sun	December 7	boxscore	W		@	Green Bay Packers	32	6	18	38	223	0	0	3	2	5.9	5.4	47.4	66.0	34	144	4.2	0	2	2	0	0	3	234	31:23
15	Sun	December 14	boxscore	L		@	Houston Oilers	10	23	22	38	259	1	0	2	21	7.4	6.5	57.9	87.5	33	118	3.6	1	3	3	2	2	7	200	35:57
16	Sun	December 21	boxscore	W			New Orleans Saints	33	17	20	33	187	1	4	1	3	5.8	5.5	60.6	46.7	25	80	3.2	1	1	1	2	2	5	96	25:09

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