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Minnesota Vikings at Houston Oilers

December 14, 1986
Astrodome, Houston, TX

	1	2	3	4	Total
Minnesota VikingsMinnesota (8-7)	0	7	0	3	10
Houston OilersHouston (4-11)	3	10	0	10	23

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter			Min	Hou
Hou	11:38	FG Tony Zendejas 31	0	3
2nd Quarter			Min	Hou
Min	2:22	Allen Rice 32 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chuck Nelson Kick)	7	3
Hou	8:38	Ernest Givins 10 pass from Warren Moon (Tony Zendejas Kick)	7	10
Hou	13:10	FG Tony Zendejas 33	7	13
4th Quarter			Min	Hou
Hou	4:08	FG Tony Zendejas 36	7	16
Min	8:01	FG Chuck Nelson 40	10	16
Hou	13:02	Allen Pinkett 1 run (Tony Zendejas Kick)	10	23

Team Stats

	MinnesotaMin	HoustonHou
First downs	18	18
Rushing	6	4
Passing	9	12
Penalty	3	2
Total Net Yards	301	377
Net Yards Rushing	110	118
Rushing Plays	22	33
Average Gain	5.0	3.6
Net Yards Passing	191	259
Att - Comp - Int	41-14-3	38-22-0
Sacked - Yds Lost	2-2	2-21
Gross Yards Passing	193	280
Avg. Yds/Att	4.7	7.4

	MinnesotaMin	HoustonHou
Punts - Average	7-37.7	7-40.9
Had Blocked	0	0
Punt Returns	3-13	3-22
Kickoff Returns	4-92	3-37
Interception Returns	0-0	3-20
Penalties - Yards	5-45	9-109
Fumbles - Lost	4-3	2-1
Field Goals	1-1	3-3
Third Downs	6-15-40%	7-19-36%
Total Plays	65	73
Average Gain	4.6	5.2
Time of Possession	24:03	35:57

Passing

Minnesota VikingsMinnesota	Att	Cmp	Yds	YPA	TD	Int	Lg	Sack	Loss	Rate
Wade WilsonW. Wilson	27	11	146	5.4	0	3	22	1	2	19.0
Tommy KramerT. Kramer	13	3	47	3.6	1	0	32t	1	0	67.8
Alfred AndersonA. Anderson	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	39.6

Houston OilersHouston	Att	Cmp	Yds	YPA	TD	Int	Lg	Sack	Loss	Rate
Warren MoonW. Moon	37	22	280	7.6	1	0	48	2	21	92.2
Ernest GivinsE. Givins	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	39.6

Rushing

Minnesota VikingsMinnesota	Att	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD
Darrin NelsonD. Nelson	9	37	4.11	8	0
Greg ColemanG. Coleman	1	30	30.00	30	0
Alfred AndersonA. Anderson	5	23	4.60	17	0
Anthony CarterA. Carter	1	12	12.00	12	0
Allen RiceA. Rice	5	7	1.40	5	0
Ted BrownT. Brown	1	1	1.00	1	0

Houston OilersHouston	Att	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD
Allen PinkettA. Pinkett	23	67	2.91	13	1
Ernest GivinsE. Givins	2	30	15.00	26	0
Chuck BanksC. Banks	6	16	2.67	6	0
Warren MoonW. Moon	2	5	2.50	6	0

Receiving

Minnesota VikingsMinnesota	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD
Anthony CarterA. Carter	6	86	14.33	22	0
Leo LewisL. Lewis	2	32	16.00	18	0
Darrin NelsonD. Nelson	2	18	9.00	11	0
Allen RiceA. Rice	2	42	21.00	32t	1
Alfred AndersonA. Anderson	1	6	6.00	6	0
Ted BrownT. Brown	1	9	9.00	9	0

Houston OilersHouston	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD
Ernest GivinsE. Givins	6	108	18.00	48	1
Drew HillD. Hill	6	94	15.67	22	0
Allen PinkettA. Pinkett	6	19	3.17	20	0
Chuck BanksC. Banks	1	14	14.00	14	0
Willie DrewreyW. Drewrey	1	26	26.00	26	0
Tim SmithT. Smith	1	13	13.00	13	0
Jamie WilliamsJ. Williams	1	6	6.00	6	0

Kickoff Returns

Minnesota VikingsMinnesota	Num	Yds	Avg	FC	Lg	TD
Rufus BessR. Bess	3	52	17.33	0	23	0
Darrin NelsonD. Nelson	1	40	40.00	0	40	0

Houston OilersHouston	Num	Yds	Avg	FC	Lg	TD
Allen PinkettA. Pinkett	2	17	8.50	0	13	0
Willie DrewreyW. Drewrey	1	20	20.00	0	20	0

Punt Returns

Minnesota VikingsMinnesota	Num	Yds	Avg	FC	Lg	TD
Leo LewisL. Lewis	2	13	6.50	2	7	0
Allen RiceA. Rice	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston OilersHouston	Num	Yds	Avg	FC	Lg	TD
Willie DrewreyW. Drewrey	3	22	7.33	1	13	0

Punting

Minnesota VikingsMinnesota	Punts	Yds	Avg	Lg	Blk	Ret	RYds
Greg ColemanG. Coleman	7	264	37.7	45	0	3	22

Houston OilersHouston	Punts	Yds	Avg	Lg	Blk	Ret	RYds
Lee JohnsonL. Johnson	7	286	40.9	56	0	3	13

Kicking

Minnesota VikingsMinnesota	PAT	FG	0-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	Lg	Miss	Pts
Chuck NelsonC. Nelson	1/1	1/1	0/0	0/0	0/0	1/1	0/0	40	--	4

Houston OilersHouston	PAT	FG	0-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	Lg	Miss	Pts
Tony ZendejasT. Zendejas	2/2	3/3	0/0	0/0	3/3	0/0	0/0	36	--	11

Defense

Minnesota VikingsMinnesota	Int	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD	Sack
Keith MillardK. Millard	0	0	0.00	0	0	1.0
Mark MullaneyM. Mullaney	0	0	0.00	0	0	1.0

Houston OilersHouston	Int	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD	Sack
Keith BosticK. Bostic	1	0	0.00	0	0	0.0
Steve BrownS. Brown	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0	0.0
Allen LydayA. Lyday	1	24	24.00	24	0	0.0
Jeff DonaldsonJ. Donaldson	0	0	0.00	0	0	0.5
William FullerW. Fuller	0	0	0.00	0	0	1.0
Johnny MeadsJ. Meads	0	0	0.00	0	0	0.5

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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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F/OT	1	2	3	4	5	T
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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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