2001 Minnesota Vikings Game-by-Game Results

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Mike Tice (0-1)
Coach: Dennis Green (5-10)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
2001 Minnesota Vikings Statistics
2001 Minnesota Vikings Roster

The Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League ended the 2001 season with a record of 5 wins and 11 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference.

The Vikings scored 290 points, but the defensive squad allowed 390. Daunte Culpepper passed for 2,612 yards. Randy Moss paced pass catchers, snagging 82 passes for 1,233 yards, while Cris Carter contributed to the receiving game, too.

Michael Bennett carried the ball for a team-best 682 yards for Minnesota.

Robert Griffith and Eric Kelly each picked off 2 opponent throws. Chris Hovan sacked opposing passers 6 times.

Mike Tice and Dennis Green coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 290
Regular Season Points Against: 390

Date Game Res Home Road Record
September 9, 2001 Carolina Panthers 24 at Minnesota Vikings 13 L 0-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0
September 23, 2001 Minnesota Vikings 10 at Chicago Bears 17 L 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-2-0
September 30, 2001 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 at Minnesota Vikings 20 W 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-2-0
October 7, 2001 Minnesota Vikings 15 at New Orleans Saints 28 L 1-1-0 0-2-0 1-3-0
October 14, 2001 Detroit Lions 26 at Minnesota Vikings 31 W 2-1-0 0-2-0 2-3-0
October 21, 2001 Green Bay Packers 13 at Minnesota Vikings 35 W 3-1-0 0-2-0 3-3-0
October 28, 2001 Minnesota Vikings 14 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 41 L 3-1-0 0-3-0 3-4-0
November 11, 2001 Minnesota Vikings 17 at Philadelphia Eagles 48 L 3-1-0 0-4-0 3-5-0
November 19, 2001 New York Giants 16 at Minnesota Vikings 28 W 4-1-0 0-4-0 4-5-0
November 25, 2001 Chicago Bears 13 at Minnesota Vikings 6 L 4-2-0 0-4-0 4-6-0
December 2, 2001 Minnesota Vikings 16 at Pittsburgh Steelers 21 L 4-2-0 0-5-0 4-7-0
December 9, 2001 Tennessee Titans 24 at Minnesota Vikings 42 W 5-2-0 0-5-0 5-7-0
December 16, 2001 Minnesota Vikings 24 at Detroit Lions 27 L 5-2-0 0-6-0 5-8-0
December 23, 2001 Jacksonville Jaguars 33 at Minnesota Vikings 3 L 5-3-0 0-6-0 5-9-0
December 30, 2001 Minnesota Vikings 13 at Green Bay Packers 24 L 5-3-0 0-7-0 5-10-0
January 7, 2002 Minnesota Vikings 3 at Baltimore Ravens 19 L 5-3-0 0-8-0 5-11-0


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