History: Single-Game Records

Single-game records for the Minnesota Vikings.

Vikings Team Records (Game)

Career | Season | Rookies
Longest | Miscellaneous NFL Records
1998's Record-Breaking Year
2001 Records


Items in bold are NFL records.

Individual Game Records

• Blocked Kicks, 7 times, last time by Tim Irwin: vs. Broncos 11/14/1993, 2
• Combined Kickoff/Punt Return - Attempts, Nate Jacquet vs. Chicago, 11/25/01 (p7-4k)
• Combined Kickoff/Punt Return - Touchdowns, 16 times: Last time by Moe Williams vs. NY Giants 12/26/99, 1
• Combined Kickoff/Punt Return - Yards Gained, Nate Jacquet vs. Philadelphia 11/11/01, 237
• Combined Rushing/Receiving - Attempts, Total, Ted Brown: vs. Buccaneers 11/8/1981, 39
• Combined Rushing/Receiving - Yards, Total, Chuck Foreman: vs. Eagles 10/24/1976, 265
• Combined Total Net - Attempts (rushing, Receiving, interception returns, punt returns, kickoff returns, fumble returns), Ted Brown: vs. Buccaneers 11/8/1981, 39
• Combined Total Net - Yards (rushing, Receiving, interception returns, punt returns, kickoff returns, fumble returns), Darrin Nelson: vs. Packers 11/13/1983, 278
• Fumbles Opponent's Recovered - Total, Joey Browner: vs. 49ers 9/8/1985, 3 (tied)
• Interceptions By - Total, 12 times: Last time by Brian Williams vs. Detroit, 11/23/03, 3
• Interceptions By - Yards, Reggie Rutland: vs. Rams 12/15/1991, 97
• Kicking - Field Goals Most Attempted, Rich Karlis: vs. Rams 11/5/1989, 7
• Kicking - Field Goals Most Made, Rich Karlis: vs. Rams 11/5/1989, 7 (tied)
• Kicking - Field Goals Most Made 50 or More Yards, Fuad Reveiz: vs. Buccaneers 12/8/1991, 2
• Kicking - PAT: Most Attempted, 4 times: Last time by Chuck Nelson: vs. Buccaneers 10/23/88, 7
• Kicking - PAT: Most Made, 3 times, last time by Chuck Nelson: vs. Buccaneers 10/23/88, 7
• Kickoff Return - Attempts, Nate Jacquet vs. Philadelphia 11/11/01, 9
• Kickoff Return - Avg. Gain (3 att.), Jimmy Edwards: vs. Buccaneers 11/25/1979, 44.0
• Kickoff Return - Touchdowns, 9 Times: Last by Moe Williams vs. N.Y. Giants 12/26/99, 1
• Kickoff Return - Yards Gained, Nate Jacquet vs. Philadelphia, 11/11/01, 237
• Passing - Attempts, Rich Gannon: vs. Patriots 10/20/1991, 63
• Passing - Avg. Gain (20 att.), Tommy Kramer: vs. Redskins 11/2/1986, 14.0
• Passing - Completions, 2 times by Tommy Krammer: vs. Browns 12/14/1980 and vs. Packers 11/29/1981, 38
• Passing - Completion Percentage (20 att.), Randall Cunningham vs. T.B. 11/1/98, 84.0
• Passing - Had Intercepted, 9 times: Last time by Rich Gannon: vs. Packers 10/28/90, 5
• Passing - Highest Rating (20 att.), Gus Frerotte vs. 49ers 9/28/03, 157.2
• Passing - Times Sacked, Archie Manning: vs. Bears 10/28/1984, 11
• Passing - Touchdowns, Joe Kapp: vs. Colts 9/28/1969, 7 (tied)
• Passing - Yards, Tommy Kramer: vs. Redskins 11/2/1986 (OT), 490
• Points - 2 times: Last time by Ahmad Rashad vs. 49ers 9/2/79, 24
• Punt Return - Attempts, Kevin Miller: vs. Rams 12/2/1979, 8
• Punt Return - Avg. Gain (3 att.), Charlie West: vs. Redskins 11/3/1968, 35.6
• Punt Return - Fair Catches, 2 times, last time by Anthony Carter: vs. Buccaneers 9/30/1990, 5
• Punt Return - Touchdowns, Many times, last time by Randy Moss vs. KC 12/12/99
• Punt Return - Yards Gained, Charlie West: vs. Redskins 11/3/1968, 107
• Punting - Attempts, Greg Coleman: vs. Packers 11/21/1982, 12
• Punting - Avg. Yards (4 punts), Mitch Berger: vs. Bengals 11/15/1998, 55.8
• Punting - Avg. Yards, Net (4 punts), Mitch Berger: vs. Bengals 11/15/98, 48.2
• Punting - Inside 20, 4 times: Last time by Mitch Berger: vs. Colts 12/24/00, 5
• Receiving - Avg. Gain (3 receptions), Randy Moss vs. Cowboys 11/26/98, 54.3
• Receiving - Receptions, Rickey Young: vs. Patriots 12/16/1979, 15
• Receiving - Touchdowns, Ahmad Rashad: vs. 49ers 9/2/1979, 4
• Receiving - Yards, Sammy White: vs. Lions 11/7/1979, 210
• Rushing - Attempts, 4 times: Last time by Scottie Graham: vs. Chiefs 12/26/1993, 33
• Rushing - Avg. Gain (10 att.), Tommy Mason: vs. Colts 11/17/1963, 12.2
• Rushing - Touchdowns, 8 times: Last time by Onterrio Smith vs. Chiefs 12/20/03, 3
• Rushing - Yards, Chuck Foreman: vs. Eagles 10/24/1976, 200
• Safeties, 36 times: Last time by team vs. Bears 10/27/02, 1
• Sacks, Randy Holloway: vs. 9/16/1984, 5
• Tackles - Assists, 2 times by Scott Studwell: vs. Buccaneers 9/30/1990 and by Wally Hilgenberg vs. Bears 10/23/1972, 13
• Tackles - Combined, Scott Studwell: vs. Lions 11/17/1985, 24
• Tackles - Solo, 2 times by Rip Hawkins: vs. 49ers 12/2/1962 and vs. Lions 11/18/1962, 18
• Touchdowns - 2 times by Chuck Foreman: vs. Bills 12/20/1975 (2p-2r)) and Ahmad Rashad: vs. 49ers 9/2/79 (4p), 4

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