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1983 Minnesota Vikings Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 8-8-0, 4th in NFC Central Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Bud Grant (8-8-0)

Points For: 316 (19.8/g) 18th of 28

Points Against: 348 (21.8/g) 17th of 28

Expected W-L: 7.1-8.9

SRS: -3.06 (22nd of 28), SOS: -1.06

Offensive Coordinator: Jerry Burns

Defensive Coordinator: Bob Hollway

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

Stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

Principal Owner/President: Max Winter

General Manager: Mike Lynn

Defensive Alignment: 3-4

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +3000

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	316	5019	1068	4.7	32	10	303	310	555	3211	15	22	5.4	169	470	1808	17	3.8	112	90	748	22
Opp. Stats	348	5487	1104	5.0	48	23	318	263	478	2903	23	25	5.5	150	579	2584	16	4.5	147	92	759	21
Lg Rank Offense	18	20			5	2	18		7	13	23	11	26		21	20	10	21
Lg Rank Defense	17	19			4	3	16		6	6	18	9	5		26	25	18	26

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 4	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-0	@	Cleveland Browns	27	21	24	387	198	189	2	17	302	186	116	4
2	Thu	September 8	8:30PM ET	boxscore	L		1-1		San Francisco 49ers	17	48	23	340	272	68	6	21	413	216	197	1
3	Sun	September 18	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W	OT	2-1	@	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	19	16	18	354	264	90		20	306	192	114	2
4	Sun	September 25	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-1		Detroit Lions	20	17	14	181	141	40	2	24	371	217	154	6
5	Sun	October 2	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		3-2		Dallas Cowboys	24	37	14	316	272	44	3	28	400	200	200	3
6	Sun	October 9	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		4-2	@	Chicago Bears	23	14	15	368	177	191	1	23	425	186	239	5
7	Sun	October 16	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		5-2		Houston Oilers	34	14	17	329	209	120	1	17	308	163	145	7
8	Sun	October 23	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W	OT	6-2	@	Green Bay Packers	20	17	24	410	199	211		27	414	327	87	4
9	Sun	October 30	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		6-3	@	St. Louis Cardinals	31	41	23	348	289	59	3	24	420	238	182	2
10	Sun	November 6	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		6-4		Tampa Bay Buccaneers	12	17	18	247	179	68	1	11	275	67	208	2
11	Sun	November 13	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		6-5		Green Bay Packers	21	29	23	419	261	158	3	20	343	180	163	1
12	Sun	November 20	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		7-5	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	17	14	20	338	188	150	2	14	236	128	108	1
13	Sun	November 27	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		7-6	@	New Orleans Saints	16	17	17	245	124	121	1	18	324	171	153	5
14	Mon	December 5	9:00PM ET	boxscore	L		7-7	@	Detroit Lions	2	13	19	224	130	94	2	14	268	101	167	2
15	Sun	December 11	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		7-8		Chicago Bears	13	19	18	255	206	49	2	16	303	93	210
16	Sat	December 17	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		8-8		Cincinnati Bengals	20	14	16	258	102	156	3	24	379	238	141	3

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Steve Dils	28	QB	16	12	5-7-0	239	444	53.8	2840	11	2.5	16	3.6	68	6.4	5.27	11.9	177.5	66.8	37	254	7.69	5.38	4.34	1	3
2	Tommy Kramer	28	QB	3	3	2-1-0	55	82	67.1	550	3	3.7	4	4.9	49	6.7	5.24	10.0	183.3	77.8	3	27	3.53	6.15	4.74	0	0
3	Wade Wilson	24	QB	1	1	1-0-0	16	28	57.1	124	1	3.6	2	7.1	36	4.4	1.93	7.8	124.0	50.3	3	22	9.68	3.29	1.03	1	1
4	Terry LeCount	27	WR	11	10		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.00		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	8-8-0	310	555	55.9	3211	15	2.7	22	4.0	68	6.3	5.09	11.3	200.7	67.5	43	303	7.19	5.37	4.22	2	4

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Darrin Nelson	24	RB	15	10	154	642	1	56	4.2	42.8	10.3	51	618	12.1	0	68	3.4	41.2	205	6.1	1260	1	5
2	Ted Brown	26	FB	10	8	120	476	10	43	4.0	47.6	12.0	41	357	8.7	1	25	4.1	35.7	161	5.2	833	11	2
3	Tony Galbreath	29	FB	13	7	113	474	4	52	4.2	36.5	8.7	45	348	7.7	2	23	3.5	26.8	158	5.2	822	6	4
4	Sammy White	29	WR	11	10	1	7	0	7	7.0	0.6	0.1	29	412	14.2	4	43	2.6	37.5	30	14.0	419	4	0
5	Terry LeCount	27	WR	11	10	2	42	0	40	21.0	3.8	0.2	21	318	15.1	2	49	1.9	28.9	23	15.7	360	2	1
6	Bob Bruer	30	TE	16	9	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	31	315	10.2	2	26	1.9	19.7	31	10.2	315	2	0
7	Sam McCullum	31	WR	11	6	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	21	314	15.0	2	49	1.9	28.5	21	15.0	314	2	0
8	Rickey Young	30	RB	16	4	39	90	2	9	2.3	5.6	2.4	21	193	9.2	0	48	1.3	12.1	60	4.7	283	2	0
9	Steve Jordan	22	TE	13	2	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	15	212	14.1	2	28	1.2	16.3	15	14.1	212	2	0
10	Dave Casper	31	TE	10	8	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	13	172	13.2	0	34	1.3	17.2	13	13.2	172	0	0
11	Leo Lewis	27	WR	14	4	1	2	0	2	2.0	0.1	0.1	12	127	10.6	0	18	0.9	9.1	13	9.9	129	0	0
12	Mike Jones	23	WR	16	0	1	9	0	9	9.0	0.6	0.1	6	95	15.8	0	47	0.4	5.9	7	14.9	104	0	0
13	Jarvis Redwine	26	RB	16	1	10	48	0	21	4.8	3.0	0.6	1	4	4.0	0	4	0.1	0.3	11	4.7	52	0	1
14	Mardye McDole	24	WR	15	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	3	29	9.7	0	10	0.2	1.9	3	9.7	29	0	1
15	Steve Dils	28	QB	16	12	16	28	0	8	1.8	1.8	1.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	16	1.8	28	0	13
16	Tommy Kramer	28	QB	3	3	8	3	0	8	0.4	1.0	2.7	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	8	0.4	3	0	2
17	Archie Manning	34	QB	2	0	1	-1	0	-1	-1.0	-0.5	0.5	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	-1.0	-1	0	0
18	Wade Wilson	24	QB	1	1	3	-3	0	2	-1.0	-3.0	3.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	3	-1.0	-3	0	1
19	Greg Coleman	29	P	16	0	1	-9	0	-9	-9.0	-0.6	0.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	-9.0	-9	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	470	1808	17	56	3.8	113.0	29.4	310	3514	11.3	15	68	19.4	219.6	780	6.8	5322	32	30

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Sfty	Awards
1	Matt Blair	33	LOLB	16	16	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.5		0
2	Tom Hannon	28	SS	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	2	17	0	0.5		0
3	Tim Irwin	25	RT	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0		0
4	Charlie Johnson	31	NT	16	16	1	2	0	2	0	1	50	1	1.0		0
5	Dennis Johnson	25	RILB	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0		0
6	Doug Martin	26	LDE	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	13.0		0
7	Scott Studwell	29	LILB	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.0		0
8	Willie Teal	26	RCB	16	16	3	26	0	12	0	3	5	0	0.0		0
9	Fred McNeill	31	ROLB	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5		0
10	Steve Riley	31	LT	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0		0
11	John Turner	27	FS	16	15	6	37	0	14	0	2	24	0	1.0		0
12	Steve Dils	28	QB	16	12	0	0	0	0	13	6	0	0	0.0		0
13	Neil Elshire	25	RDE	16	10	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	9.5		0
14	Terry LeCount	27	WR	11	10	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0		0
15	Darrin Nelson	24	RB	15	10	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0.0		0
16	Ted Brown	26	FB	10	8	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0		0
17	Dave Casper	31	TE	10	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0		0
18	Tony Galbreath	29	FB	13	7	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0.0		0
19	John Swain	24	LCB	14	7	6	12	0	11	0	0	0	0	0.0		0
20	Rufus Bess	27	LCB	14	6	3	38	0	19	2	0	0	0	0.0		0
21	Sam McCullum	31	WR	11	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0		0
22	Mark Mullaney	30	DE	7	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.5		0
23	Tommy Kramer	28	QB	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0		0
24	Carl Lee	22	DB	16	3	1	31	0	31	0	0	0	0	0.0	49	0
25	Randy Holloway	28	DE	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	7.5		0
26	Joey Browner	23	DB	16	1	2	0	0	0	1	4	4	0	2.0		0
27	Mardye McDole	24	WR	15	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0		0
28	Jarvis Redwine	26	RB	16	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0		0
29	Curtis Rouse	23	T	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0		0
30	Wade Wilson	24	QB	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0		0
31	Dennis Fowlkes	22	LB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	0.0		0
32	Dave Huffman	26	C	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0		0
33	Keith Nord	26	DB	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0		0
34	James White	30	NT	16	0	1	22	0	22	0	0	0	0	1.0		0
	Team Totals			16	16	25	168	0	31	33	44	112	1	47.0	49	0

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