| New Orleans Saints at Minnesota Vikings Game Statistics |
| Date: September 16, 1990 Location: Minneapolis, MN |
| Venue: Metrodome Attendance: 56272 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 3 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 32 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Donald Igwebuike 30 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Safety, Dalton Hilliard tackled in end zone by Mark Dusbabek | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Donald Igwebuike 48 FG | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Morten Andersen 37 FG | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Anthony Carter 15 pass from Wade Wilson (Donald Igwebuike kick) | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Donald Igwebuike 38 FG | 3 | 18 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Herschel Walker 5 pass from Wade Wilson (Donald Igwebuike kick) | 3 | 25 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Steve Jordan 15 pass from Wade Wilson (Donald Igwebuike kick) | 3 | 32 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Eric Martin |
| 80 | WR | Brett Perriman |
| 74 | LOT | Kevin Haverdink |
| 72 | LOG | Jim Dombrowski |
| 61 | C | Joel Hilgenberg |
| 65 | ROG | Steve Trapilo |
| 67 | ROT | Stan Brock |
| 85 | TE | Hoby Brenner |
| 82 | TE | John Tice |
| 11 | QB | John Fourcade |
| 21 | HB | Dalton Hilliard |
| Defense | ||
| 93 | LDE | Wayne Martin |
| 94 | NT | Jim Wilks |
| 96 | RDE | Michael Simmons |
| 57 | LOLB | Rickey Jackson |
| 51 | LILB | Sam Mills |
| 53 | RILB | Vaughan Johnson |
| 56 | ROLB | Pat Swilling |
| 40 | LCB | Robert Massey |
| 39 | SS | Brett Maxie |
| 28 | FS | Gene Atkins |
| 41 | RCB | Toi Cook |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Anthony Carter |
| 84 | WR | Hassan Jones |
| 65 | LOT | Gary Zimmerman |
| 64 | LOG | Randall McDaniel |
| 62 | C | Chris Foote |
| 73 | ROG | Craig Wolfley |
| 76 | ROT | Tim Irwin |
| 83 | TE | Steve Jordan |
| 11 | QB | Wade Wilson |
| RB | RB | Herschel Walker |
| 33 | FB | Jessie Clark |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Al Noga |
| 97 | LDT | Henry Thomas |
| 75 | RDT | Keith Millard |
| 56 | RDE | Chris Doleman |
| 59 | LLB | Mark Dusbabek |
| 55 | MLB | Scott Studwell |
| 57 | RLB | Mike Merriweather |
| 39 | LCB | Carl Lee |
| 47 | SS | Joey Browner |
| 29 | FS | Darrell Fullington |
| 48 | RCB | Najee Mustafaa |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Gill Fenerty | 9 | 50 | 5.6 | 17 | 0 |
| Dalton Hilliard | 13 | 29 | 2.2 | 10 | 0 |
| John Fourcade | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Rueben Mayes | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Craig Heyward | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Herschel Walker | 10 | 39 | 3.9 | 11 | 0 |
| Jessie Clark | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | 11 | 0 |
| Wade Wilson | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Allen Rice | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Cedric Smith | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Rick Fenney | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| John Fourcade | 23 | 9 | 39.1 | 3 | 149 | 6.5 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 22.1 |
| Tommy Kramer | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 2 | 0.7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2.8 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Wade Wilson | 24 | 16 | 66.7 | 0 | 212 | 8.8 | 42 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 134.0 |
| Rich Gannon | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Eric Martin | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 43 | 0 |
| Floyd Turner | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Dalton Hilliard | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Gill Fenerty | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Brett Perriman | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Craig Heyward | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Anthony Carter | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 18 | 1 |
| Herschel Walker | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 10 | 1 |
| Hassan Jones | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 42 | 0 |
| Steve Jordan | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 15t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Mike Merriweather | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 73 | 0 |
| Darrell Fullington | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Najee Mustafaa | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Tommy Barnhardt | 6 | 289 | 48.2 | 54 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Harry Newsome | 8 | 334 | 41.8 | 47 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Vince Buck | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Ira Hillary | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Gill Fenerty | 5 | 116 | 23.2 | 58 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Ira Hillary | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |
| Gene Atkins | 1.0 |
| Wayne Martin | 1.0 |
| Pat Swilling | 1.0 |
| Jim Wilks | 1.0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |
| Keith Millard | 2.0 |
| Henry Thomas | 1.0 |
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