1986 Minnesota Vikings

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9-7 Missed Playoffs
Record Outcome

1986 Minnesota Vikings

What was the record of the 1986 Minnesota Vikings?

The Minnesota Vikings finished the regular season with a 9-7 record. They went 5-3 at home and 4-4 on the road.

What division did the 1986 Minnesota Vikings play in?

The 1986 Minnesota Vikings played in the Central Division of the National Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1986 Minnesota Vikings?

During the regular season, the 1986 Minnesota Vikings went 6-2 against their NFC Central opponents.

What was the 1986 Minnesota Vikings record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Green Bay Packers 2-0 100% +61
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2-0 100% +45
Detroit Lions 1-1 50% +11
Chicago Bears 1-1 50% -7

What was the 1986 Minnesota Vikings record by month?

The 1986 Minnesota Vikings had their best month in September, when they went 3-1 and had a 75% win percentage. Their worst month was November, when they went 2-3 and had a 40% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September 3-1 75% +69
October 2-2 50% -7
November 2-3 40% +34
December 2-1 66.7% +29

Did the 1986 Minnesota Vikings make the Playoffs?

No, the Vikings didn't make the Playoffs in 1986.

What was the point differential for the 1986 Minnesota Vikings?

The Minnesota Vikings finished the regular season with a point differential of +125. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Vikings could have been expected to have about 11.4 wins, or a 11-5 record in the regular season.

How did the 1986 Minnesota Vikings perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1986 Minnesota Vikings went 1-5. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Vikings went 1-4.

How did the 1986 Minnesota Vikings perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1986 Minnesota Vikings went 1-1 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1986 Minnesota Vikings?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1986 Minnesota Vikings was a 3 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1986 Minnesota Vikings?

The longest losing streak that the Minnesota Vikings had during the 1986 regular season was 2 games, which occured 2 separate times.

1986 Minnesota Vikings Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 7, 1986 vs Detroit Lions Loss 10 - 13
2 Sun, Sep 14, 1986 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers Win 23 - 10
3 Sun, Sep 21, 1986 vs Pittsburgh Steelers Win 31 - 7
4 Sun, Sep 28, 1986 vs Green Bay Packers Win 42 - 7
5 Sun, Oct 5, 1986 @ Chicago Bears Loss 0 - 23
6 Sun, Oct 12, 1986 @ San Francisco 49ers Win 27 - 24 OT
7 Sun, Oct 19, 1986 vs Chicago Bears Win 23 - 7
8 Sun, Oct 26, 1986 vs Cleveland Browns Loss 20 - 23
9 Sun, Nov 2, 1986 @ Washington Redskins Loss 38 - 44 OT
10 Sun, Nov 9, 1986 @ Detroit Lions Win 24 - 10
11 Sun, Nov 16, 1986 vs New York Giants Loss 20 - 22
12 Sun, Nov 23, 1986 @ Cincinnati Bengals Loss 20 - 24
13 Sun, Nov 30, 1986 vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers Win 45 - 13
14 Sun, Dec 7, 1986 @ Green Bay Packers Win 32 - 6
15 Sun, Dec 14, 1986 @ Houston Oilers Loss 10 - 23
16 Sun, Dec 21, 1986 vs New Orleans Saints Win 33 - 17

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