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Record: 7 - 9 (pythagorean: 6 - 10, .411) Coaching: Bud Grant 7 - 9 1981 Pro Bowl Players: WR - Ahmad Rashad TE - Joe Senser LB - Matt Blair 1981 Draft Round - Pick (Overall Pick) 2-11 (39) - Mardye McDole, Mississippi State, WR   2-17 (45) - Robin Sendlein, Texas, LB   2-24 (52) - Jarvis Redwine, Nebraska, RB   3-18 (74) - Tim Irwin, Tennessee, T   4-18 (101) - John Swain, Miami (FL), DB   5-12 (123) - Wendell Ray, Missouri, DE   7-18 (184) - Don Shaver, Kutztown (PA), RB   8-17 (210) - Wade Wilson, East Texas State, QB   10-18 (266) - James Murphy, Utah State, WR   11-17 (293) - Bill Stephanos, Boston College, T   12-16 (320) - Brian Williams, Southern, TE
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Week Opponent Score Week 1 MIN 13 at TAM 21 Week 2 OAK 36 at MIN 10 Week 3 DET 24 at MIN 26 Week 4 MIN 30 at GNB 13 Week 5 CHI 21 at MIN 24 Week 6 MIN 33 at SDG 31 Week 7 PHI 23 at MIN 35 Week 8 MIN 17 at SLC 30 Week 9 MIN 17 at DEN 19 Week 10 TAM 10 at MIN 25 Week 11 NOR 10 at MIN 20 Week 12 MIN 30 at ATL 31 Week 13 GNB 35 at MIN 23 Week 14 MIN 9 at CHI 10 Week 15 MIN 7 at DET 45 Week 16 KAN 10 at MIN 6
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1st DOWNS   PASSING   RUSHING   MISC   PTS YDS TD RUSH PASS PEN TOT   ATT CMP YDs TD INT SKD SKY   ATT YDs TD   PEN PenYDs FUM LOST REC OFFENSE 325 5845 37 91 217 35 343   709 382 4567 27 29 29 234   391 1512 8   109 865 39 21 -- DEFENSE 369 5373 46 117 163 19 299   481 265 3599 26 16 33 271   540 2045 15   115 991 27 -- 19     PUNT RETURN   KICK RETURN     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 39 303 0   OPP: 46 399 1   OWN: 67 1328 1   OPP: 62 1260 0     PUNTING   KICKING     PT YDS TB BLK IN20     PT YDS     XPM XPA FGM FGA     XPM XPA FGM FGA SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 88 3646 11 0 17   OPP: 84 3415   OWN: 34 37 21 25   OPP: 42 46 17 27
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(Click on column headers to sort table)   PASSING     RUSHING     RECEIVING Name GP ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA TD INT SKD SKY RAT   ATT YDS AVG TD LNG   REC YDS AVG TD LNG Tommy Kramer 14 593 322 54.3 3912 6.60 26 24 19 149 72.6   10 13 1.3 0 8   0 0 0.0 0 0 Steve Dils 2 102 54 52.9 607 5.95 1 2 8 66 66.1   4 14 3.5 0 7   0 0 0.0 0 0 Wade Wilson 3 13 6 46.2 48 3.69 0 2 2 19 16.3   0 0 0.0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Ted Brown 16 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 1 0 0 0.0   274 1063 3.9 6 34   83 694 8.4 2 63 Rickey Young 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   47 129 2.7 0 13   43 296 6.9 2 22 Tony Galbreath 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   42 198 4.7 2 21   18 144 8.0 0 23 Jarvis Redwine 3 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   5 20 4.0 0 8   0 0 0.0 0 0 Terry LeCount 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   3 51 17.0 0 38   24 425 17.7 2 43t Sammy White 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   2 -1 -0.5 0 1   66 1001 15.2 3 53 Joe Senser 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 2 2.0 0 2   79 1004 12.7 8 53 Leo Lewis 4 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 16 16.0 0 16   2 58 29.0 0 52 Sam Harrell 4 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 7 7.0 0 7   2 23 11.5 0 17 Jeff Siemon 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 0 0.0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Ahmad Rashad 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   58 884 15.2 7 53 Bob Bruer 15 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   7 38 5.4 3 10   PUNTS   KICKOFFS Name GP RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD   RET YDS AVG LNG TD Eddie Payton 16 38 303 8.0 8 18 0   39 898 23.0 99t 1 Sammy White 16 1 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Keith Nord 16 0 0 0.0 1 0 0   14 229 16.4 27 0 Mardye Mcdole 9 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   11 170 15.5 22 0 Tony Galbreath 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 16 16.0 16 0 Matt Blair 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 0 0.0 0 0 Rickey Young 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 15 15.0 15 0   PUNTING   KICKING Name GP PT YDS LNG BLK TB I20 NET AVG   1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LNG FGM FGA XPM XPA Rick Danmeier 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0   1/1 5/6 11/12 4/6 0/0 45 21 25 34 37 Greg Coleman 15 88 3646 73 0 11 17 34.4 41.4   0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0 0 0 0   DEF   INTS Name GP SK SFY   INT YDS LNG TD Matt Blair 16 0.0 0   1 1 1 0 Tom Hannon 16 0.0 0   4 28 28 0 Kurt Knoff 16 0.0 0   3 24 20 0 Fred Mcneill 16 0.0 0   2 26 14 0 Willie Teal 16 0.0 0   4 23 15 0 John Swain 12 0.0 0   2 18 18 0 All Players   FUMBLES Name GP TOT OWR OPR YDS TD Matt Blair 16 1 0 2 0 0 Brent Boyd 3 0 0 0 0 0 Ted Brown 16 3 2 1 0 0 Bob Bruer 15 1 0 0 0 0 Greg Coleman 15 0 1 0 0 0 Rick Danmeier 16 0 0 0 0 0 Steve Dils 2 3 2 0 0 0 Neil Elshire 4 0 0 0 0 0 Tony Galbreath 14 2 0 0 0 0 Wes Hamilton 16 0 0 0 0 0 Tom Hannon 16 0 0 1 31 0 Sam Harrell 4 0 0 0 0 0 Randy Holloway 16 0 0 1 45 1 Jim Hough 16 0 0 0 0 0 Dave Huffman 13 0 0 0 0 0 Tim Irwin 7 0 0 0 0 0 Dennis Johnson 16 0 0 0 0 0 Henry Johnson 16 0 0 0 0 0 Kurt Knoff 16 0 0 1 0 0 Tommy Kramer 14 8 3 0 0 0 Jim Langer 9 0 0 0 0 0 Terry LeCount 16 0 0 1 0 0 Leo Lewis 4 0 0 0 0 0 Doug Martin 16 0 0 1 0 0 Mardye Mcdole 9 1 1 0 0 0 Fred Mcneill 16 0 0 1 11 0 Mark Mullaney 15 0 0 1 0 0 Keith Nord 16 2 1 0 0 0 Eddie Payton 16 5 1 0 0 0 Ahmad Rashad 16 1 1 0 0 0 Jarvis Redwine 3 1 0 0 0 0 Steve Riley 16 0 0 0 0 0 Ken Sanders 9 0 0 0 0 0 Robin Sendlein 16 0 0 1 0 0 Joe Senser 16 3 2 0 0 0 Jeff Siemon 16 1 0 1 -3 0 Scott Studwell 16 0 0 3 0 0 John Swain 12 0 0 1 0 0 Dennis Swilley 16 0 0 0 0 0 Willie Teal 16 0 0 0 0 0 John Turner 13 0 0 0 0 0 James Walker 0 0 0 0 0 James White 16 0 0 2 0 0 Sammy White 16 1 0 0 0 0 Walt Williams 16 0 0 0 0 0 Wade Wilson 3 2 1 0 0 0 Ray Yakavonis 15 0 0 1 0 0 Ron Yary 16 0 0 0 0 0 Rickey Young 16 4 0 0 0 0

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