1968 Minnesota Vikings

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1968 Minnesota Vikings

What was the record of the 1968 Minnesota Vikings?

The Minnesota Vikings finished the regular season with a 8-6 record. They went 4-3 at home and 4-3 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Minnesota Vikings went 8-7. Their final game was a loss in the Divisional Round to the Baltimore Colts.

What division did the 1968 Minnesota Vikings play in?

The 1968 Minnesota Vikings played in the Central Division of the National Football League.

What was the division record of the 1968 Minnesota Vikings?

During the regular season, the 1968 Minnesota Vikings went 4-2 against their NFL Central opponents.

Who won the NFL Central in 1968?

The Vikings won the NFL Central in the 1968 season with a 8-6 record. The Bears finished 1 game back with a 7-7 record. The Packers finished 1.5 games back with a 6-7-1 record. The Lions finished 3 games back with a 4-8-2 record.

What was the 1968 Minnesota Vikings record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Detroit Lions 2-0 100% +21
Green Bay Packers 2-0 100% +17
Chicago Bears 0-2 0% -12

What was the 1968 Minnesota Vikings record by month?

The 1968 Minnesota Vikings had their best month in November, when they went 3-1 and had a 75% win percentage. Their worst month was October, when they went 1-3 and had a 25% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September 2-1 66.7% +43
October 1-3 25% -4
November 3-1 75% +12
December 2-1 66.7% -11

Did the 1968 Minnesota Vikings make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Minnesota Vikings made the Playoffs in 1968. They lost their only game against the Baltimore Colts in the Divisional Round.

What was the point differential for the 1968 Minnesota Vikings?

The Minnesota Vikings finished the regular season with a point differential of +40. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Vikings could have been expected to have about 8.3 wins, or a 8-6 record in the regular season.

How did the 1968 Minnesota Vikings perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1968 Minnesota Vikings went 3-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Vikings went 0-2.

How did the 1968 Minnesota Vikings perform in overtime games?

The 1968 Minnesota Vikings did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1968 Minnesota Vikings?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1968 Minnesota Vikings was a 3 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1968 Minnesota Vikings?

The longest losing streak that the Minnesota Vikings had during the 1968 regular season was 3 games, which happened once during the season.

1968 Minnesota Vikings Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sat, Sep 14, 1968 vs Atlanta Falcons Win 47 - 7
2 Sun, Sep 22, 1968 @ Green Bay Packers Win 26 - 13
3 Sun, Sep 29, 1968 vs Chicago Bears Loss 17 - 27
4 Sun, Oct 6, 1968 vs Detroit Lions Win 24 - 10
5 Sun, Oct 13, 1968 @ New Orleans Saints Loss 17 - 20
6 Sun, Oct 20, 1968 vs Dallas Cowboys Loss 7 - 20
7 Sun, Oct 27, 1968 @ Chicago Bears Loss 24 - 26
8 Sun, Nov 3, 1968 vs Washington Redskins Win 27 - 14
9 Sun, Nov 10, 1968 vs Green Bay Packers Win 14 - 10
10 Sun, Nov 17, 1968 @ Detroit Lions Win 13 - 6
11 Sun, Nov 24, 1968 @ Baltimore Colts Loss 9 - 21
12 Sun, Dec 1, 1968 vs Los Angeles Rams Loss 3 - 31
13 Sun, Dec 8, 1968 @ San Francisco 49ers Win 30 - 20
14 Sun, Dec 15, 1968 @ Philadelphia Eagles Win 24 - 17
Playoffs
Div Divisional Round Sun, Dec 22, 1968 @ Baltimore Colts Loss 14 - 24

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