1963 Minnesota Vikings Game-by-Game Results

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-8-1
Finishing 4th in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Norm Van Brocklin (5-8-1)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
1963 Minnesota Vikings Statistics
1963 Minnesota Vikings Roster

The Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League ended the 1963 season with a record of 5 wins and 8 losses and 1 ties, finishing fourth in the NFL's West Division.

Minnesota ran up 309 points, while the defense allowed 390. Tommy Mason carried the ball for a team-best 763 yards for the Vikings.

Fran Tarkenton tossed for 2,311 yards. Paul Flatley snagged 51 passes for 867 yards, while Tommy Mason was targeted regularly, too.

Ed Sharockman intercepted 5 opponent throws.

Norm Van Brocklin coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 309
Regular Season Points Against: 390

Date Game Res Home Road Record
September 15, 1963 Minnesota Vikings 24 at San Francisco 49ers 20 W 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0
September 22, 1963 Chicago Bears 28 at Minnesota Vikings 7 L 0-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0
September 29, 1963 San Francisco 49ers 14 at Minnesota Vikings 45 W 1-1-0 1-0-0 2-1-0
October 6, 1963 St. Louis Cardinals 56 at Minnesota Vikings 14 L 1-2-0 1-0-0 2-2-0
October 13, 1963 Green Bay Packers 37 at Minnesota Vikings 28 L 1-3-0 1-0-0 2-3-0
October 20, 1963 Minnesota Vikings 24 at Los Angeles Rams 27 L 1-3-0 1-1-0 2-4-0
October 27, 1963 Minnesota Vikings 10 at Detroit Lions 28 L 1-3-0 1-2-0 2-5-0
November 3, 1963 Los Angeles Rams 13 at Minnesota Vikings 21 W 2-3-0 1-2-0 3-5-0
November 10, 1963 Minnesota Vikings 7 at Green Bay Packers 28 L 2-3-0 1-3-0 3-6-0
November 17, 1963 Baltimore Colts 37 at Minnesota Vikings 34 L 2-4-0 1-3-0 3-7-0
November 24, 1963 Detroit Lions 31 at Minnesota Vikings 34 W 3-4-0 1-3-0 4-7-0
December 1, 1963 Minnesota Vikings 17 at Chicago Bears 17 T 3-4-0 1-3-1 4-7-1
December 8, 1963 Minnesota Vikings 10 at Baltimore Colts 41 L 3-4-0 1-4-1 4-8-1
December 15, 1963 Minnesota Vikings 34 at Philadelphia Eagles 13 W 3-4-0 2-4-1 5-8-1


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