2001 Minnesota Vikings Statistics

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 Roster
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.

The Vikings scored 290 points, but the defensive squad allowed 390. Daunte Culpepper passed for 2,612 yards. Randy Moss paced pass catchers, snagging 82 passes for 1,233 yards, while Cris Carter contributed to the receiving game, too.

Michael Bennett carried the ball for a team-best 682 yards for Minnesota.

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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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Daunte Culpepper	366	235	64.2	2612	7.1	14	3.8	13	3.6	57	33	186	83.3
Todd Bouman	89	51	57.3	795	8.9	8	9.0	4	4.5	80	4	27	98.3
Spergon Wynn	98	48	49.0	418	4.3	1	1.0	6	6.1	47	10	65	38.6
Randy Moss	1	1	100.0	29	29.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	29	0	0	118.8
Mitch Berger	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Totals	555	335	60.4	3854	6.9	23	4.1	23	4.1	80	47	278

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Michael Bennett	172	682	4.0	31	2
Daunte Culpepper	71	416	5.9	34	5
Doug Chapman	63	195	3.1	19	0
Jim Kleinsasser	23	72	3.1	11	1
Harold Morrow	12	67	5.6	15	0
Spergon Wynn	8	61	7.6	14	0
Todd Bouman	9	61	6.8	21	0
Randy Moss	3	38	12.7	18	0
Travis Prentice	14	13	0.9	6	2
Cris Carter	1	4	4.0	4	0
Totals	376	1609	4.3	34	10

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Randy Moss	82	1233	15.0	73	10
Cris Carter	73	871	11.9	52	6
Byron Chamberlain	57	666	11.7	47	3
Michael Bennett	29	226	7.8	80	1
Jake Reed	27	309	11.4	27	1
Jim Kleinsasser	24	184	7.7	18	0
Doug Chapman	16	135	8.4	38	1
Harold Morrow	13	142	10.9	28	0
Chris Walsh	9	67	7.4	19	0
Andrew Jordan	3	11	3.7	4	1
Travis Prentice	1	10	10.0	10	0
Daunte Culpepper	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	335	3854	11.5	80	23

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Gary Anderson	30	29	96.7	18	15	83.3	74
Totals	30	29	96.7	18	15	83.3	74

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Mitch Berger	47	2046	43.5	67
Lee Johnson	25	983	39.3	59
Totals	72	3029	42.1	67

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Nate Jacquet	29	219	7.6	23
Troy Walters	11	69	6.3	16
Don Morgan	4	17	4.2	6
Chris Walsh	1	2	2.0	2
Totals	45	307	6.8	23

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Nate Jacquet	46	1012	22.0	53
Troy Walters	18	425	23.6	50
Harold Morrow	6	109	18.2	28
Don Morgan	4	78	19.5	24
Shawn Worthen	1	11	11.0	11
Chris Walsh	1	10	10.0	10
Travis Prentice	1	2	2.0	2
Totals	77	1647	21.4	53

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Robert Griffith	2	25	12.5	14	0
Eric Kelly	2	-7	-3.5	2	0
Kailee Wong	1	27	27.0	27	1
Talance Sawyer	1	2	2.0	2	0
Orlando Thomas	1	0	0.0	0	0
Ed McDaniel	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	8	47	5.9	27	1

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Chris Hovan	6.0
Lance Johnstone	5.5
Talance Sawyer	5.0
Kailee Wong	3.0
Patrick Chukwurah	2.5
Winfield Garnett	2.0
Fred Robbins	2.0
Ed McDaniel	1.0
Stalin Colinet	1.0
Tyrone Carter	1.0
Lemanski Hall	1.0
Totals	30.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF
Kailee Wong	91	83	16	4
Ed McDaniel	67	59	16	3	0	0	0	0	2
Eric Kelly	66.5	59	15	7	0	0	0	0	1
Robert Griffith	55	47	16	6	0	0	0	0	1
Lemanski Hall	53	46	14	3	0	2	0	0	2
Orlando Thomas	53	45	16	7
Tyrone Carter	47.5	45	5	6	0	1	46	1	0
Talance Sawyer	45	35	20	4	0	2	0	0	1
Robert Tate	37.5	34	7	5
Kenny Wright	36.5	34	5	9	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Hovan	37.5	30	15	1	0	1	0	0	2
Lance Johnstone	33.5	29	9	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dale Carter	28.5	24	9	5
Jim Nelson	30	22	16		0	1	-1	0	0
Henry Jones	24.5	21	7
Fred Robbins	22	17	10	1
Winfield Garnett	15.5	12	7	1
Stalin Colinet	12	11	2	2	0	1	0	0	0
Willie Howard	12.5	10	5
Keith Thibodeaux	9	8	2	1
Don Morgan	6	6	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Patrick Chukwurah	6.5	5	3		0	0	0	0	3
Antonio Wilson	6.5	5	3	1
Shawn Worthen	3	3	0
Andre O'Neal	2	1	2
Fearon Wright	1	1	0
Wasswa Serwanga	1	1	0
Jeff Hazuga	0.5	0	1
Daunte Culpepper					16	7	-17		0
Harold Morrow					1	3	0	0	0
Doug Chapman					1	2	0		0
Nate Jacquet					4	2	0	0	0
Byron Chamberlain					1	1	0		0
Travis Prentice					1	1	0		0
Chris Walsh					0	1	0	0	0
Brad Badger					0	1	0	0	0
Michael Bennett					0	1	0		0
David Dixon					0	1	0	0	0
Cris Carter					2	0	0		0
Todd Bouman					1	0	0	0	0
Troy Walters					2	0	0	0	0
Spergon Wynn					3	0	-2	0	0
Jim Kleinsasser					2	0	0		0
Totals	803.5	693	221	69	35	28	26	1	14

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Gary Anderson									15	29	0			74
Randy Moss	0	10							0	0	0			60
Cris Carter	0	6							0	0	0			36
Daunte Culpepper	5	0							0	0	0	2		34
Michael Bennett	2	1							0	0	0			18
Byron Chamberlain		3							0	0	0			18
Travis Prentice	2	0		0					0	0	0			12
Jake Reed		1							0	0	0	1		8
Andrew Jordan		1							0	0	0			6
Kailee Wong						1			0	0	0			6
Jim Kleinsasser	1	0							0	0	0			6
Doug Chapman	0	1							0	0	0			6
Tyrone Carter							1		0	0	0			6
Totals	10	23	0	0	0	1	1	0	15	29	0	3	0	290