Minnesota Vikings consultant history

Bud Grant

Grant was the consultant for the Minnesota Vikings in the 1986-1989 seasons, a total of four years. Grant's record as the team's consultant was 38-25-0, making him the most successful consultant in Minnesota Vikings history. The team made it to the playoffs three times (1987-1989) and had a 3-3 record under Coach Grant in playoff games.


Minnesota Vikings consultant record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Bud Grant 1986-1989 38-25-0 60.3% 3-3

Minnesota Vikings consultant facts

  • Bud Grant was the first consultant in Vikings history in 1986.
  • Bud Grant coached the most seasons as the Vikings's consultant at four seasons.
  • Bud Grant was the last coach to hold the position of consultant, leaving the role after the 1989 season.