2001 Minnesota Vikings Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Dennis Green (5-10)
Coach: Mike Tice (0-1)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
2001 Minnesota Vikings StatisticsTeam Record: 5-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Dennis Green (5-10)
Coach: Mike Tice (0-1)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
2001 Minnesota Vikings Results
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.
Minnesota scored 290 points, while the defensive squad allowed 390. Daunte Culpepper passed for 2,612 yards. Randy Moss paced pass catchers, snagging 82 passes for 1,233 yards. Cris Carter was targeted regularly, too.
Michael Bennett carried the ball for a team-best 682 yards for the Vikings.
Robert Griffith and Eric Kelly each picked off 2 opponent throws. Chris Hovan sacked opposing passers 6 times.
Dennis Green and Mike Tice coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Anderson | K | July 16, 1959 | 5'11" | 193 | Syracuse | Parys, South Africa | 16 | 0 |
| 74 | Brad Badger | LT | January 11, 1975 | 6'4" | 320 | Stanford | Corvallis, OR USA | 13 | 12 |
| 23 | Michael Bennett | RB | August 13, 1978 | 5'9" | 211 | Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI USA | 13 | 13 |
| 17 | Mitch Berger | P | June 24, 1972 | 6'4" | 220 | Colorado | Kamloops, BC Canada | 12 | 0 |
| 78 | Matt Birk | C | July 23, 1976 | 6'4" | 300 | Harvard | St. Paul, MN USA | 16 | 16 |
| 8 | Todd Bouman | QB | August 1, 1972 | 6'2" | 229 | St. Cloud St. | Ruthton, MN USA | 5 | 3 |
| 80 | Cris Carter | WR | November 25, 1965 | 6'3" | 202 | Ohio St. | Troy, OH USA | 16 | 16 |
| 21 | Dale Carter | LCB | November 28, 1969 | 6'1" | 194 | Tennessee | Covington, GA USA | 8 | 8 |
| 22 | Tyrone Carter | FS | March 31, 1976 | 5'8" | 190 | Minnesota | Fort Lauderdale, FL USA | 15 | 7 |
| 87 | Byron Chamberlain | TE | October 17, 1971 | 6'1" | 250 | Missouri | Honolulu, HI USA | 16 | 15 |
| 34 | Doug Chapman | RB | August 22, 1977 | 5'10" | 213 | Marshall | Chesterfield, VA USA | 16 | 3 |
| 50 | Patrick Chukwurah | LB | March 1, 1979 | 6'1" | 250 | Wyoming | , Nigeria | 16 | 3 |
| 93 | Stalin Colinet | LDE | July 17, 1974 | 6'6" | 281 | Boston Col. | New York, NY USA | 11 | 11 |
| 65 | Calvin Collins | G | January 5, 1974 | 6'2" | 307 | Texas A&M | Beaumont, TX USA | 7 | 3 |
| 11 | Daunte Culpepper | QB | January 28, 1977 | 6'4" | 264 | Central Florida | Ocala, FL USA | 11 | 11 |
| 71 | David Dixon | RG | January 5, 1969 | 6'5" | 343 | Arizona St. | Papakura, New Zealand | 15 | 14 |
| 92 | Winfield Garnett | DT | July 24, 1976 | 6'6" | 320 | Ohio St. | Chicago, IL USA | 12 | 2 |
| 24 | Robert Griffith | SS | November 30, 1970 | 5'11" | 197 | San Diego St. | Lanham, MD USA | 10 | 9 |
| 55 | Lemanski Hall | LLB | November 24, 1970 | 6'0" | 231 | Alabama | Valley, AL USA | 16 | 13 |
| 90 | Jeff Hazuga | DE | April 29, 1978 | 6'5" | 277 | St. Cloud St. | Thorp, WI USA | 3 | 0 |
| 99 | Chris Hovan | RDT | May 12, 1978 | 6'2" | 296 | Boston Col. | Rocky River, OH USA | 16 | 16 |
| 91 | Willie Howard | DE | December 26, 1977 | 6'3" | 298 | Stanford | Mountain View, CA USA | 8 | 0 |
| 83 | Nate Jacquet | KR | September 2, 1975 | 6'0" | 185 | San Diego St. | Duarte, CA USA | 10 | 0 |
| 12 | Lee Johnson | P | November 27, 1961 | 6'2" | 200 | BYU | Dallas, TX USA | 4 | 0 |
| 51 | Lance Johnstone | RDE | June 11, 1973 | 6'4" | 250 | Temple | Philadelphia, PA USA | 16 | 5 |
| 21 | Henry Jones | SS | December 29, 1967 | 5'11" | 197 | Illinois | St. Louis, MO USA | 5 | 5 |
| 85 | Andrew Jordan | TE | June 21, 1972 | 6'6" | 260 | West. Carolina | Charlotte, NC USA | 16 | 4 |
| 25 | Eric Kelly | RCB | January 15, 1977 | 5'10" | 201 | Kentucky | Milwaukee, WI USA | 16 | 11 |
| 61 | Lewis Kelly | T-G | April 21, 1977 | 6'4" | 306 | South Carolina St. | Lithonia, GA USA | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | Jim Kleinsasser | FB | January 31, 1977 | 6'3" | 272 | North Dakota | Carrington, ND USA | 11 | 11 |
| 63 | Corbin Lacina | LG | November 2, 1970 | 6'4" | 302 | Augustana (SD) | Mankato, MN USA | 11 | 10 |
| 43 | Brody Liddiard | TE | June 12, 1977 | 6'4" | 240 | Colorado | Salt Lake City, UT USA | 16 | 0 |
| 62 | Everett Lindsay | LT | September 18, 1970 | 6'4" | 305 | Mississippi | Burlington, IA USA | 16 | 8 |
| 76 | Chris Liwienski | RT | August 2, 1975 | 6'5" | 325 | Indiana | Sterling Heights, MI USA | 16 | 16 |
| 58 | Ed McDaniel | RLB | February 23, 1969 | 5'11" | 230 | Clemson | Batesburg, SC USA | 14 | 13 |
| 94 | Pete Monty | LB | July 3, 1974 | 6'2" | 250 | Wisconsin | Ft. Collins, CO USA | 6 | 0 |
| 31 | Don Morgan | DB | September 18, 1975 | 5'11" | 202 | Nevada-Reno | Stockton, CA USA | 16 | 2 |
| 33 | Harold Morrow | FB | February 24, 1973 | 5'11" | 232 | Auburn | Maplesville, AL USA | 16 | 2 |
| 84 | Randy Moss | WR | February 13, 1977 | 6'4" | 215 | Marshall | Rand, WV USA | 16 | 16 |
| 56 | Jim Nelson | LB | April 16, 1975 | 6'1" | 234 | Penn St. | Riverside, CA USA | 16 | 2 |
| 96 | Andre O'Neal | LB | December 12, 1975 | 6'1" | 235 | Marshall | Decatur, GA USA | 4 | 1 |
| 30 | Travis Prentice | RB | December 8, 1976 | 5'11" | 221 | Miami (OH) | Louisville, KY USA | 14 | 0 |
| 86 | Jake Reed | WR | September 28, 1967 | 6'3" | 216 | Grambling St. | Covington, GA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 98 | Fred Robbins | LDT | March 25, 1977 | 6'4" | 325 | Wake Forest | Pensacola, FL USA | 16 | 12 |
| 97 | Talance Sawyer | LDE | June 14, 1976 | 6'2" | 270 | UNLV | Bastrop, LA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 29 | Wasswa Serwanga | DB | July 23, 1976 | 5'11" | 203 | Sacramento St. | Kampala, Uganda | 7 | 0 |
| 44 | Matt Snider | FB | January 26, 1976 | 6'2" | 240 | Richmond | Des Moines, IA USA | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | Robert Tate | RCB | October 19, 1973 | 5'10" | 188 | Cincinnati | Harrisburg, PA USA | 16 | 5 |
| 27 | Keith Thibodeaux | DB | May 16, 1974 | 5'11" | 189 | NW State (LA) | Opelousas, LA USA | 5 | 1 |
| 42 | Orlando Thomas | FS | October 21, 1972 | 6'1" | 222 | La-Lafayette | Crowley, LA USA | 13 | 10 |
| 81 | Chris Walsh | WR | December 12, 1968 | 6'1" | 194 | Stanford | Cleveland, OH USA | 16 | 0 |
| 82 | Troy Walters | WR | December 15, 1976 | 5'7" | 172 | Stanford | Bloomington, IN USA | 6 | 0 |
| 54 | Antonio Wilson | LB | December 29, 1977 | 6'2" | 247 | Texas A&M-Commerce | Seagoville, TX USA | 10 | 0 |
| 60 | Cory Withrow | C | April 5, 1975 | 6'2" | 287 | Washington St. | Spokane, WA USA | 16 | 1 |
| 52 | Kailee Wong | MLB | May 23, 1976 | 6'2" | 250 | Stanford | Eugene, OR USA | 16 | 16 |
| 95 | Shawn Worthen | DT | September 12, 1978 | 6'0" | 316 | TCU | San Antonio, TX USA | 4 | 0 |
| 59 | Fearon Wright | LB | September 30, 1978 | 6'2" | 235 | Rhode Island | , Jamaica | 7 | 0 |
| 20 | Kenny Wright | LCB | September 14, 1977 | 6'1" | 205 | Arkansas | Ruston, LA USA | 15 | 8 |
| 3 | Spergon Wynn | QB | August 10, 1978 | 6'3" | 226 | Minnesota | Houston, TX USA | 3 | 2 |
