Game Recap
Week 15 during the 1991 football calendar had the 0 Minnesota Vikings handle the host Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-24. Vikings were ahead 23-17 entering the fourth, and hung on at the end to win it by 2.
The Vikings were led by Rich Gannon who finished with 1 TD, 0 interceptions. Herschel Walker ran for 126 rushing yards, 1 TD.
For the Buccaneers, Vinny Testaverde finished with 330 pass yards, 2 TDs, zero interceptions. Reggie Cobb ran for 1 touchdown. Mark Carrier had 110 receiving yards, 1 TD.
The Vikings registered 436 total yards, 22 first downs, 0 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 4 of 14 on third downs. The Buccaneers tallied 373 total yards, 20 first downs, 0 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were 3 of 11 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Minnesota VikingsMIN defeat Tampa Bay BuccaneersTAM 26-24
- Date: Sunday, December 8, 1991
- Game Time Kickoff: 8:00PM
- Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 436, Turnovers: 0
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers Stats - Yards: 373, Turnovers: 0
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| MIN |
10 |
10 |
3 |
3 |
26 |
| TAM |
3 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
24 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Vinny Testaverde | TAM | 23-41 | 330 | 2 | 0 | 32 | |
| Rich Gannon | MIN | 12-24 | 145 | 1 | 0 | 41 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Herschel Walker | MIN | 16 | 126 | 1 | 71 | |
| Terry Allen | MIN | 12 | 64 | 0 | 16 | |
| Rich Gannon | MIN | 7 | 60 | 0 | 42 | |
| Darrin Nelson | MIN | 2 | 27 | 0 | 21 | |
| Reggie Cobb | TAM | 9 | 20 | 1 | 12 | |
| Anthony Carter | MIN | 2 | 19 | 0 | 11 | |
| Vinny Testaverde | TAM | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Mark Carrier | TAM | 6 | 110 | 1 | 32 | |
| Lawrence Dawsey | TAM | 4 | 85 | 0 | 29 | |
| Steve Jordan | MIN | 4 | 50 | 0 | 20 | |
| Gary Anderson | TAM | 5 | 44 | 0 | 21 | |
| Cris Carter | MIN | 1 | 41 | 0 | 41 | |
| Ron Hall | TAM | 3 | 39 | 0 | 24 | |
| Reggie Cobb | TAM | 2 | 34 | 0 | 17 | |
| Anthony Carter | MIN | 4 | 23 | 0 | 12 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| MIN | 40 | 296 | 1 | | |
| TAM | 16 | 45 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| MIN | 12-24 | 145 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| TAM | 23-41 | 330 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The Minnesota Vikings at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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- Weather: 69 degrees, relative humidity 71%, wind 7 mph
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