The Minnesota Vikings were 7-9 in 1981. They finished 4th in the NFC Central and 9th in the NFC.
TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
---|---|---|---|---|
Buccaneers | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 |
Packers | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 |
Lions | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 |
Vikings | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
Bears | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 |
GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 16 | 325 | 5,845 | 1,129 | 5.2 | 1,512 | 391 | 3.9 | 4,567 | 709 | 6.4 | 29 | 234 | 343 | 91 | 217 | 35 | 109 | 865 |
Team Rank | 13th | 6th | 3rd | 11th | 28th | 28th | 20th | 2nd | 1st | 23rd | 6th | 20th | 4th | 27th | 2nd | 2nd | 19th | 12th | |
Opponent | 16 | 369 | 5,373 | 1,054 | 5.1 | 2,045 | 540 | 3.8 | 3,599 | 481 | 7.5 | 33 | 271 | 299 | 117 | 163 | 19 | 115 | 991 |
Opponent Rank | 21st | 17th | 14th | 16th | 15th | 20th | 9th | 19th | 8th | 22nd | 17th | 13th | 12th | 14th | 17th | 5th | 4th | 3rd | |
Net | -44 | +472 | +75 | +0.1 | -533 | -149 | +0.1 | +968 | +228 | -1.0 | -4 | -37 | +44 | -26 | +54 | +16 | -6 | -126 | |
Net Rank | 18th | 10th | 5th | 14th | 24th | 27th | 11th | 1st | 1st | 24th | 10th | 19th | 4th | 22nd | 1st | 1st | 8th | 4th |
NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
---|---|---|---|---|
Eagles | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 |
Commanders | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 |
NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
Lions | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 |
Vikings | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 |
NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
Buccaneers | 8 | 6 | 0 | .571 |
Falcons | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 |
NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
Rams | 8 | 6 | 0 | .571 |
Seahawks | 8 | 6 | 0 | .571 |