1977 Minnesota Vikings

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Record Outcome

1977 Minnesota Vikings

What was the record of the 1977 Minnesota Vikings?

The Minnesota Vikings finished the regular season with a 9-5 record. They went 5-2 at home and 4-3 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Minnesota Vikings went 10-6. Their final game was a loss in the Conference Championship to the Dallas Cowboys.

What division did the 1977 Minnesota Vikings play in?

The 1977 Minnesota Vikings played in the Central Division of the National Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1977 Minnesota Vikings?

During the regular season, the 1977 Minnesota Vikings went 6-1 against their NFC Central opponents.

What was the 1977 Minnesota Vikings record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Green Bay Packers 2-0 100% +19
Detroit Lions 2-0 100% +16
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1-0 100% +6
Chicago Bears 1-1 50.0% +3

Did the 1977 Minnesota Vikings make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Minnesota Vikings made the Playoffs in 1977. They won their first game against the Los Angeles Rams in the Divisional Round. They eventually lost against the Dallas Cowboys in the Conference Championship.

What was the point differential for the 1977 Minnesota Vikings?

The Minnesota Vikings finished the regular season with a point differential of +4. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Vikings could have been expected to have about 7.1 wins, or a 7-7 record in the regular season.

How did the 1977 Minnesota Vikings perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1977 Minnesota Vikings went 6-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Vikings went 2-2.

How did the 1977 Minnesota Vikings perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1977 Minnesota Vikings went 1-1 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1977 Minnesota Vikings?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1977 Minnesota Vikings was a 4 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1977 Minnesota Vikings?

The longest losing streak that the Minnesota Vikings had during the 1977 regular season was 1 game, which occured 5 separate times.

1977 Minnesota Vikings Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 18, 1977 Sun, Sep 18 vs Dallas Cowboys Loss 10 - 16 OT
2 Sat, Sep 24, 1977 Sat, Sep 24 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers Win 9 - 3
3 Sun, Oct 2, 1977 Sun, Oct 2 vs Green Bay Packers Win 19 - 7
4 Sun, Oct 9, 1977 Sun, Oct 9 vs Detroit Lions Win 14 - 7
5 Sun, Oct 16, 1977 Sun, Oct 16 vs Chicago Bears Win 22 - 16 OT
6 Mon, Oct 24, 1977 Mon, Oct 24 @ Los Angeles Rams Loss 3 - 35
7 Sun, Oct 30, 1977 Sun, Oct 30 @ Atlanta Falcons Win 14 - 7
8 Sun, Nov 6, 1977 Sun, Nov 6 vs St. Louis Cardinals Loss 7 - 27
9 Sun, Nov 13, 1977 Sun, Nov 13 vs Cincinnati Bengals Win 42 - 10
10 Sun, Nov 20, 1977 Sun, Nov 20 @ Chicago Bears Loss 7 - 10
11 Sun, Nov 27, 1977 Sun, Nov 27 @ Green Bay Packers Win 13 - 6
12 Sun, Dec 4, 1977 Sun, Dec 4 vs San Francisco 49ers Win 28 - 27
13 Sun, Dec 11, 1977 Sun, Dec 11 @ Oakland Raiders Loss 13 - 35
14 Sat, Dec 17, 1977 Sat, Dec 17 @ Detroit Lions Win 30 - 21
Playoffs
Divisional Divisional Round Mon, Dec 26, 1977 Mon, Dec 26 @ Los Angeles Rams Win 14 - 7
Conf Champ Conference Championship Sun, Jan 1, 1978 Sun, Jan 1, 1978 @ Dallas Cowboys Loss 6 - 23

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