Minnesota Vikings at New Orleans Saints 17 to 20

Sunday, October 13, 1968, Week 5

The Minnesota Vikings played the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans on Sunday, October 13, 1968, Week 5 of the 1968 season. The Saints won by a score of 20-17.


Minnesota Vikings offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
190 51 139 4 15

Coaches

Head Coach: Bud Grant Offensive Coordinator: Jerry Burns Defensive Coordinator: Bob Hollway Offensive Line Coach: John Michels General Manager: Jim Finks


New Orleans Saints offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
207 86 121 7 10

Coaches

Head Coach: Tom Fears Defensive Coordinator: Jack Faulkner Wide Receivers Coach: Robert Shaw Offensive Line Coach: Walt Yowarsky Offensive Backfield Coach: George Dickson Defensive Line Coach: Ed Khayat Linebackers Coach: J.D. Roberts Owner: John Mecom Scout: Bob Whitman