Minnesota Vikings at San Diego Chargers 17 to 24
Sunday, September 11, 2011, Week 1The Minnesota Vikings played the San Diego Chargers in San Diego on Sunday, September 11, 2011, Week 1 of the 2011 season. The Chargers won by a score of 24-17.
Minnesota Vikings offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 187 | 28 | 159 | 1 | 10 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Leslie Frazier Offensive Coordinator: Bill Musgrave Defensive Coordinator: Fred Pagac Special Teams Coordinator: Mike Priefer Quarterbacks Coach: Craig Johnson Wide Receivers Coach: George Stewart Offensive Line Coach: Jeff Davidson Running Backs Coach: James Saxon Tight Ends Coach: Jimmie Olden Johnson Jr. Assistant Quarterbacks Coach: Kevin Stefanski Assistant Wide Receivers Coach: Ryan Ficken Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Ryan Silverfield Defensive Line Coach: Karl Dunbar Linebackers Coach: Mike Singletary Defensive Backs Coach: Joe Woods Assistant Defensive Line Coach: Diron Reynolds Assistant Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Matt Sheldon Defensive Assistant Coach: Jeff Imamura Assistant Special Teams Coach: Chris White Assistant to the Head Coach: Cameron Turner Strength and Conditioning Coach: Tom Kanavy Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Martin Streight, Juney Barnett Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach: Chaz Mahle Vice President of Player Personnel: Rick Spielman Head Athletic Trainer: Eric Sugarman Director of Sports Medicine: Eric Sugarman Assistant Athletic Trainer: Rob Roche
San Diego Chargers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 407 | 330 | 77 | 2 | 31 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Norv Turner Assistant Head Coach: Steve Wilks Offensive Coordinator: Clarence Shelmon Defensive Coordinator: Greg Manusky Quarterbacks Coach: John Ramsdell Wide Receivers Coach: Charlie Joiner Offensive Line Coach: Hal Hunter, Mike Sullivan Running Backs Coach: Ollie Wilson Tight Ends Coach: Jason Michael Offensive Assistant Coach: Steve Gera Defensive Line Coach: Don Johnson Linebackers Coach: John Pagano Secondary Coach: Steve Wilks Assistant Linebackers Coach: Greg Williams Assistant Secondary Coach: Cris Dishman Defensive Assistant Coach: Shane Steichen Special Teams Coach: Richard Bisaccia Special Teams Assistant Coach: Carlos Polk Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jeff Hurd Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Vernon Stephens General Manager: A.J. Smith Director of Player Personnel: Jimmy Raye III Assistant Director of College Scouting: Mike Biehl