National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Indianapolis 23, Minnesota 20
Sunday, September 16, 2012 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 16, 2012
Where: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Donald King
Attendance: 63912
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 3301420
Indianapolis 7103323
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 1-1 1-0 0-1 L1
Indianapolis 1-1 1-0 0-1 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Indianapolis Colts have a 1-0 record at home this season. The Minnesota Vikings have a 0-1 record on the road.
  • Indianapolis has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Colts have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Vikings have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • The Indianapolis Colts starting quarterback, Andrew Luck, threw for 224 yards, 2 touchdowns and had 0 interceptions in the game. Andrew Luck ran for 21 yards.
  • The Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback, Christian Ponder, threw for 245 yards, 2 touchdowns and had 0 interceptions in the game. Christian Ponder ran for 7 yards.
  • Following this game the Indianapolis Colts average 22.0 points per game and 317.0 offensive yards per game. The Minnesota Vikings average 23.0 points per game and 358.0 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Minnesota   Indianapolis
Adrian Peterson Player Donald Brown
16 Attempts 16
60 Yards 45
3.8 Avg Yards 2.8
0 Touchdowns 0
6 Long 15
Receiving
Minnesota   Indianapolis
Percy Harvin Player Donnie Avery
12 Receptions 9
104 Yards 111
8.7 Avg Yards 12.3
0 Touchdowns 0
20 Long 41
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sacks FF
Minnesota 327 95 232 2 2 0 2.0 0
Indianapolis 278 84 194 2 3 0 4.0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Indianapolis will play their next game at home against Jacksonville. The Colts have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against San Francisco. The Vikings have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .500 after a loss.