Sunday, 10/30/11
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| Carolina | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Time and Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Time | 3:04 |
| Attendance | 72,095 |
Scoring Summary
| MIN - CAR | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | 12:34 | MIN | TD | Percy Harvin 10 yd run (Ryan Longwell kick) | 7 - 0 |
| 2nd Quarter | 13:22 | CAR | TD | Jeremy Shockey 1 yd pass from Cam Newton (Olindo Mare kick) | 7 - 7 |
| 10:18 | CAR | TD | Greg Olsen 39 yd pass from Cam Newton (Olindo Mare kick) | 7 - 14 | |
| 0:42 | MIN | TD | Adrian Peterson 19 yd pass from Christian Ponder (Ryan Longwell kick) | 14 - 14 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 11:07 | CAR | TD | Steve Smith 22 yd pass from Cam Newton (Olindo Mare kick) | 14 - 21 |
| 1:58 | MIN | TD | Adrian Peterson 9 yd run (Ryan Longwell kick) | 21 - 21 | |
| 4th Quarter | 2:43 | MIN | FG | Ryan Longwell 31 yd FG | 24 - 21 |
Team Statistics
| MIN | CAR | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 22 | 21 |
| Passing | 13 | 11 |
| Rushing | 8 | 9 |
| Penalty | 1 | 1 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-14 | 6-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Net Yards | 361 | 405 |
| Total Plays | 65 | 65 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.6 | 6.2 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 132 | 140 |
| Rushes | 33 | 27 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.0 | 5.2 |
| Net Yards Passing | 229 | 265 |
| Completions - Attempts | 18-28 | 22-35 |
| Yards Per Pass Play | 7.2 | 7.0 |
| Times Sacked | 4 | 3 |
| Yards Lost to Sacks | 7 | 25 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 0 |
| Punts | 4 | 4 |
| Average Punt | 44.8 | 43.5 |
| Penalties | 4 | 6 |
| Penalty Yards | 43 | 60 |
| Fumbles | 2 | 3 |
| Fumbles Lost | 1 | 2 |
Passing
| Minnesota | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ponder | 18 | 28 | 236 | 64.3 | 8.4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Carolina | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
| C. Newton | 22 | 35 | 290 | 62.9 | 8.3 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Minnesota | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Peterson | 20 | 83 | 4.2 | 15 | 1 |
| T. Gerhart | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 11 | 0 |
| P. Harvin | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 10 | 1 |
| C. Ponder | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Carolina | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| J. Stewart | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 8 | 0 |
| D. Williams | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 12 | 0 |
| C. Newton | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | 24 | 0 |
| S. Smith | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
Receiving
| Minnesota | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Peterson | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 22 | 1 |
| P. Harvin | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 22 | 0 |
| V. Shiancoe | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 13 | 0 |
| M. Jenkins | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 24 | 0 |
| D. Aromashodu | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 15 | 0 |
| K. Rudolph | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 13 | 0 |
| R. D'Imperio | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carolina | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| S. Smith | 7 | 100 | 14.3 | 26 | 1 |
| L. Naanee | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 22 | 0 |
| G. Olsen | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 39 | 1 |
| D. Williams | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 |
| J. Stewart | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| B. LaFell | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 |
| J. Shockey | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| J. Felton | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Minnesota | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Longwell | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 31 | 6 |
| Carolina | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
| O. Mare | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
Punting
| Minnesota | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Kluwe | 4 | 44.8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carolina | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
| J. Baker | 4 | 43.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Kick/Punt Returns
| Minnesota | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Sherels | 1 | 78 | 78.0 | 78 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Carolina | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| K. Pilares | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Edwards | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 13 | 0 |
Defense
| Minnesota | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Greenway | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Abdullah | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Griffin | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Allen | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Allen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Henderson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Sanford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Sherels | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Henderson | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Ayodele | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Griffen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Peterson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. D'Imperio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Harvin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Frampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carolina | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
| C. Godfrey | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Gaither | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Munnerlyn | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Anderson | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Johnson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Martin | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. McClain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Applewhite | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Gamble | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Neblett | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Connor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Hardy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Stanford | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Fields | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Pilares | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Senn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Kalil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |










