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1980 Minnesota Vikings Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 9-7-0, 1st in NFC Central Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Bud Grant (9-7-0)

Points For: 317 (19.8/g) 15th of 28

Points Against: 308 (19.3/g) 11th of 28

Expected W-L: 8.3-7.7

SRS: -0.31 (15th of 28), SOS: -0.88

Playoffs:
Lost Divisional Round 16-31 vs. Philadelphia Eagles

Offensive Coordinator: Jerry Burns

Defensive Coordinator: Bob Hollway

Other Notable Asst.: Floyd Reese (Linebackers) and Les Steckel (Wide Receivers)

Stadium: Metropolitan Stadium

Principal Owner/President: Max Winter

General Manager: Mike Lynn

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +5000

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

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	317	5330	1048	5.1	26	3	324	331	574	3688	22	23	6.0	191	433	1642	14	3.8	100	90	717	33
Opp. Stats	308	5856	1060	5.5	38	14	330	283	499	3400	24	24	6.4	170	531	2456	15	4.6	135	111	914	25
Lg Rank Offense	15	11			1	1	8		3	3	13	10	11		26	27	18	22
Lg Rank Defense	11	26			13	13	22		16	24	20	11	22		17	25	14	27

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense					Expected Points
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	Offense	Defense	Sp. Tms
1	Sun	September 7	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-0		Atlanta Falcons	24	23	28	448	371	77	1	20	314	156	158	1	16.26	-10.01	-3.65
2	Sun	September 14	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-1		Philadelphia Eagles	7	42	16	207	175	32	1	28	529	280	249	1	-11.49	-28.42	0.73
3	Sun	September 21	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		2-1	@	Chicago Bears	34	14	12	282	121	161	1	16	266	173	93	3	2.35	17.84	-2.75
4	Sun	September 28	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		2-2	@	Detroit Lions	7	27	16	276	217	59	5	23	410	150	260	1	-18.38	-7.87	3.84
5	Sun	October 5	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		2-3		Pittsburgh Steelers	17	23	20	318	211	107	5	23	411	231	180	2	-8.44	-8.76	8.89
6	Sun	October 12	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-3		Chicago Bears	13	7	16	236	144	92	2	12	234	73	161	6	-18.98	20.81	3.25
7	Sun	October 19	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		3-4	@	Cincinnati Bengals	0	14	10	168	113	55	2	25	432	263	169	1	-15.46	-8.32	5.73
8	Sun	October 26	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		3-5	@	Green Bay Packers	3	16	15	297	212	85	3	18	330	183	147	5	-22.04	14.53	-4.10
9	Sun	November 2	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		4-5	@	Washington Redskins	39	14	30	401	200	201		20	248	174	74	2	9.74	12.27	-0.43
10	Sun	November 9	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		5-5		Detroit Lions	34	0	23	446	346	100		12	178	130	48	5	11.21	29.44	-2.77
11	Sun	November 16	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		6-5		Tampa Bay Buccaneers	38	30	26	450	326	124		27	573	486	87	3	22.08	-15.30	0.71
12	Sun	November 23	2:00PM ET	boxscore	L		6-6		Green Bay Packers	13	25	17	276	187	89		25	443	197	246		-0.43	-18.23	8.75
13	Sun	November 30	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		7-6	@	New Orleans Saints	23	20	23	268	115	153	2	18	339	236	103	3	0.33	-2.01	2.03
14	Sun	December 7	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		8-6	@	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	21	10	19	365	247	118		19	348	220	128	2	10.15	8.22	-7.24
15	Sun	December 14	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		9-6		Cleveland Browns	28	23	29	530	455	75		21	366	232	134	1	26.73	-13.06	-3.50
16	Sun	December 21	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		9-7	@	Houston Oilers	16	20	24	362	248	114	4	23	435	216	219	2	-8.20	6.50	3.35
		Playoffs
Division	Sat	January 3	12:30PM ET	boxscore	L		9-8	@	Philadelphia Eagles	16	31	14	215	179	36	8	24	305	179	126	3	-22.24	0.59	6.35

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Tommy Kramer	25	QB	15	15	8-7-0	299	522	57.3	3582	19	3.6	23	4.4	173	43.3	76	6.9	5.6	12.0	238.8	72.2	37	214	6.62	6.03	4.9	4	4
2	Steve Dils	25	QB	16	1	1-0-0	32	51	62.7	352	3	5.9	0	0.0	19	40.0	58	6.9	8.1	11.0	22.0	102.7	4	32	7.27	5.82	6.9	0	0
3	Joe Senser	24	TE	16	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0			0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.0	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	9-7-0	331	574	57.7	3688	22	3.8	23	4.0	192	42.9	76	6.9	5.8	11.9	230.5	74.8	41	246	6.67	6.00	5.03	4	4

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Tommy Kramer	25	QB	1	1	0-1-0	19	39	48.7	209	1	2.6	5	12.8	10	33.3	30	5.4	0.1	11.0	209.0	34.0	3	30	7.14	4.26	-0.6	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	0-1-0	19	39	48.7	179	1	2.6	5	12.8	10	33.3	30	5.4	0.1	11.0	179.0	34.0	3	30	7.14	4.26	-0.62	0	0

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing									Receiving												Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Ted Brown	23	FB	16	16	219	912	8	56	51.6	55	4.2	57.0	13.7	79	62	623	10.0	2	28	54.4	67	3.9	38.9	78.5	7.9	281	5.5	1535	10	6
2	Ahmad Rashad	31	WR	16	16	1	8	0	0	100.0	8	8.0	0.5	0.1	123	69	1095	15.9	5	55	54.5	76	4.3	68.4	56.1	8.9	70	15.8	1103	5	0	PB
3	Sammy White	26	WR	16	16	4	65	0	2	75.0	45	16.3	4.1	0.3	108	53	887	16.7	5	44	45.4	50	3.3	55.4	49.1	8.2	57	16.7	952	5	0
4	Rickey Young	27	RB	16	16	130	351	3	26	40.0	14	2.7	21.9	8.1	85	64	499	7.8	2	24	56.5	22	4.0	31.2	75.3	5.9	194	4.4	850	5	2
5	Joe Senser	24	TE	16	0	1	-1	0	0	0.0	-1	-1.0	-0.1	0.1	65	42	447	10.6	7	21	46.2	58	2.6	27.9	64.6	6.9	43	10.4	446	7	0
6	Bob Tucker	35	TE	16	13	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	31	15	173	11.5	1	10	38.7	25	0.9	10.8	48.4	5.6	15	11.5	173	1	1
7	Terry LeCount	24	WR	16	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	39	13	168	12.9	0	8	28.2	21	0.8	10.5	33.3	4.3	13	12.9	168	0	0
8	Robert Miller	27	RB	16	0	27	98	1	5	37.0	27	3.6	6.1	1.7	21	10	19	1.9	0	1	9.5	13	0.6	1.2	47.6	0.9	37	3.2	117	1	0
9	Tommy Kramer	25	QB	15	15	31	115	1	6	32.3	13	3.7	7.7	2.1	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			31	3.7	115	1	2
10	Doug Paschal	22	RB	16	0	15	53	1	3	33.3	10	3.5	3.3	0.9	6	2	18	9.0	0	1	33.3	11	0.1	1.1	33.3	3.0	17	4.2	71	1	0
11	Steve Dils	25	QB	16	1	3	26	0	1	33.3	19	8.7	1.6	0.2	1	0	0		0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3	8.7	26	0	0
12	Eddie Payton	29	RB	16	0	2	15	0	1	100.0	8	7.5	0.9	0.1	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			2	7.5	15	0	3
13	Ron Yary	34	RT	14	14	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	1	1	5	5.0	0	0	0.0	5	0.1	0.4	100.0	5.0	1	5.0	5	0	0
14	Kevin Miller	25	WR	4	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	1	0	0		0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0		0	0	0
15	Stu Voigt	32	TE	3	3	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	1	0	0		0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0		0	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	433	1642	14	100	45.5	55	3.8	102.6	27.1	561	331	3934	11.9	22	192	47.1	76	20.7	245.9	59.0	7.0	764	7.3	5576	36	14

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing									Receiving												Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Rickey Young	27	RB	1	1	2	0	0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	2.0	6	6	57	9.5	0	2	83.3	23	6.0	57.0	100.0	9.5	8	7.1	57	0	0
2	Sammy White	26	WR	1	1	1	-6	0	0	0.0	-6	-6.0	-6.0	1.0	9	2	52	26.0	1	2	22.2	30	2.0	52.0	22.2	5.8	3	15.3	46	1	0
3	Doug Paschal	22	RB	1	0	4	26	0	1	75.0	14	6.5	26.0	4.0	1	1	19	19.0	0	1	100.0	19	1.0	19.0	100.0	19.0	5	9.0	45	0	1
4	Ted Brown	23	FB	1	1	5	14	1	1	80.0	5	2.8	14.0	5.0	4	4	25	6.3	0	2	50.0	15	4.0	25.0	100.0	6.3	9	4.3	39	1	0
5	Joe Senser	24	TE	1	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	5	4	25	6.3	0	2	40.0	22	4.0	25.0	80.0	5.0	4	6.3	25	0	0
6	Ahmad Rashad	31	WR	1	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	6	1	23	23.0	0	0	16.7	23	1.0	23.0	16.7	3.8	1	23.0	23	0	0
7	Bob Bruer	27	TE	1	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	1	1	8	8.0	0	1	100.0	8	1.0	8.0	100.0	8.0	1	8.0	8	0	0
8	Robert Miller	27	RB	1	0	1	2	0	1	100.0	2	2.0	2.0	1.0	1	0	0		0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1	2.0	2	0	0
9	Terry LeCount	24	WR	1	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	2	0	0		0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0		0	0	0
10	Bob Tucker	35	TE	1	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	3	0	0		0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0		0	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	13	36	1	3	61.5	14	2.8	36.0	13.0	38	19	209	11.0	1	10	36.8	30	19.0	209.0	50.0	5.5	32	7.7	245	2	1

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles						Tackles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sfty	Awards
1	Ted Brown	23	FB	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	6	3	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2	Tom Hannon	25	SS	16	16	4	89	1	41	1	1	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
3	Randy Holloway	25	RDE	16	16	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	4.0	0	0	0	1
4	Kurt Knoff	26	FS	16	16	3	87	1	67	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
5	Fred McNeill	28	RLB	16	16	0	0	0	0	4	0	3	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0
6	Ahmad Rashad	31	WR	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	PB
7	John Turner	24	LCB	16	16	6	22	0	13	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
8	James White	27	RDT	16	16	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	0	0	0	0
9	Sammy White	26	WR	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
10	Rickey Young	27	RB	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
11	Tommy Kramer	25	QB	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
12	Mark Mullaney	27	LDE	16	15	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	5.0	0	0	0	0
13	Matt Blair	30	LLB	14	14	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	PB,AP-1
14	Scott Studwell	26	MLB	16	14	1	4	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
15	Doug Sutherland	32	LDT	16	14	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	5.0	0	0	0	0
16	Bob Tucker	35	TE	16	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
17	Bobby Bryant	36	RCB	14	12	3	10	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
18	Nate Wright	33	DB	16	4	2	16	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
19	Dennis Johnson	22	TE	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
20	Jeff Siemon	30	LB	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
21	Doug Martin	23	DE	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.0	0	0	0	0
22	Larry Brune	27	DB	16	0	2	68	0	52	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
23	Terry LeCount	24	WR	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
24	Keith Nord	23	DB	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
25	Eddie Payton	29	RB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	24	296	2	67	17	15	25	0	0	30.0	0	0	0	1

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Sfty	Awards
1	Matt Blair	30	LLB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	0
2	Tom Hannon	25	SS	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
3	Kurt Knoff	26	FS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
4	Tommy Kramer	25	QB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
5	Doug Martin	23	DE	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	0
6	Mark Mullaney	27	LDE	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0
7	John Turner	24	LCB	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
8	Doug Paschal	22	RB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
9	Eddie Payton	29	RB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	2.0	0	0

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