Scoreboard

FOOTBALL

NFL

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

NorthWLTPctPFPA

Detroit960.600322327

Green Bay960.600401364

Vikings780.467289297

East

y-Dallas1320.867408279

x-N.Y. Giants1050.667291274

Washington861.567386364

Philadelphia690.400340318

y-Atlanta1050.667502374

Tampa Bay870.533337353

New Orleans780.467437416

Carolina690.400353385

West

Arizona681.433374356

Los Angeles4110.267218350

San Francisco2130.133286455

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

NorthWLTPctPFPA

Baltimore870.533333294

Cincinnati591.367298305

Cleveland1140.067240425

East

y-New England1320.867406236

Buffalo780.467389348

N.Y. Jets4110.267245399

South

y-Houston960.600262304

Tennessee870.533357361

Jacksonville3120.200298376

West

x-Oakland1230.800410361

x-Kansas City1140.733352284

Denver870.533309291

Note: x - clinched playoff spot; y - clinched division

GAMES SUNDAY

Chicago at Vikings, noon (Ch. 9)

Baltimore at Cincinnati, noon

Buffalo at N.Y. Jets, noon

Cleveland at Pittsburgh, noon

Dallas at Philadelphia, noon

Houston at Tennessee, noon

Jacksonville at Indianapolis, noon

New England at Miami, noon

Kansas City at San Diego, 3:25 pm

New Orleans at Atlanta, 3:25 pm

N.Y. Giants at Wash., 3:25 pm (Ch. 9)

Oakland at Denver, 3:25 pm (Ch. 4)

Seattle at San Francisco, 3:25 pm

End of regular season

VIKINGS 2017 OPPONENTS

Home: Chicago, Detroit, Green Bay, New Orleans, Tampa Bay, Baltimore, Cincinnati, NFC West*.

Away: Chicago, Detroit, Green Bay, Atlanta, Carolina, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, NFC East*.

Note: * - team from that division that finishes in the same spot as Vikings in the 2016 standings.

FRIDAY

Liberty Bowl • Memphis

• Georgia 31, TCU 23

Sun Bowl • El Paso, Texas

• Stanford 25, North Carolina 23

• Tennessee 38, Nebraska 24

Arizona Bowl • Tucson

• Air Force 45, South Alabama 21

Orange Bowl • Miami Gardens, Fla.

• Florida St. 33, Michigan 32

Alamo Bowl • San Antonio

• Oklahoma St. 38, Colorado 8

SATURDAY

Citrus Bowl • Orlando, Fla.

• LSU (7-4) vs. Louisville (9-3), 10 am

• Kentucky (7-5) vs. Georgia Tech (8-4), 10 am

CFP semifinals

Peach Bowl • Atlanta

• Alabama (13-0) vs. Washington (12-1), 2 pm

Fiesta Bowl • Glendale, Ariz.

MONDAY

Outback Bowl • Tampa, Fla.

• Florida (8-4) vs. Iowa (8-4), noon

Cotton Bowl • Arlington, Texas

• W. Michigan (13-0) vs. Wisconsin (10-3), noon

• Penn State (11-2) vs. USC (9-3), 4 pm

Sugar Bowl • New Orleans

• Oklahoma (10-2) vs. Auburn (8-4), 7:30 pm

SATURDAY, JAN. 7

FCS Championship • Frisco, Texas

MONDAY, JAN. 9

College Football Championship

At Tampa, Fla.

• Semifinal winners, 7:30 pm

SATURDAY, JAN. 21

At St. Petersburg, Fla.

• West vs. East, 2 pm

NFLPA Collegiate Bowl • Carson, Calif.

• National vs. American, 3 pm

SATURDAY, JAN. 28

• South vs. North, 1:30 pm

BASKETBALL

TIMBERWOLVES STATISTICS

(Through Friday)

PlayerGMinPtsRebAst

Towns3335.221.811.52.8

LaVine3237.621.13.03.2

Dieng3332.710.47.82.1

Muhammad3017.57.42.50.4

Rubio2831.47.34.17.3

Payne108.84.81.80.4

Dunn3317.14.12.22.4

Jones2011.03.31.32.2

Aldrich2912.42.63.60.5

Hill57.92.02.60.0

Lucas III52.10.40.00.2

Totals33241.6104.242.722.4

Opponents33241.6105.740.821.8

GOPHERS MEN'S STATISTICS

(Through Friday)

Mason1433.613.53.35.4

McBrayer1431.112.72.23.3

Coffey1329.912.33.52.8

Murphy1426.310.68.60.8

Springs1421.08.93.11.2

Curry1421.16.56.11.4

Konate149.72.33.60.1

Gilbert116.12.21.20.2

Hurt126.81.20.70.3

Rudrud41.81.00.20.0

Sharp61.80.30.00.2

Haugh41.00.00.20.5

Totals1420076.940.915.9

Opponents1420065.437.911.5

GOPHERS WOMEN'S STATISTICS

PlayerGMinPtsRebAst

Wagner1433.518.15.11.6

Bell1332.216.73.65.5

Hubbard1231.213.83.02.6

Fernstrom119.012.010.03.0

Tinjum1316.66.54.20.6

Hedstrom1421.84.94.31.1

Brunson1411.03.11.01.2

T. Bello1212.22.85.00.2

Starr1413.72.53.72.1

Key52.61.20.00.0

Kaposi53.01.21.40.2

K. Bello33.00.71.00.0

Lamke43.30.50.00.0

Totals1420076.646.914.8

HOCKEY

WILD STATISTICS

(Through Friday)

PLAYERGPGATP+/-PIM

Coyle351218301422

Granlund3591827184

Koivu35914231810

Niederreiter3591423168

Zucker35814222314

Suter35516212514

Parise266915-216

Brodin3531114414

Pominville35591422

Spurgeon31410142312

Haula256511510

Eriksson Ek923522

Scandella24224110

Schroeder622420

Dalpe912309

Folin250331220

Prosser16022-24

Bertschy501104

Gabriel11011024

Pulkkinen9101-12

Cannone300000

Olofsson100010

Reilly900002

Totals351101862960305

Opponents35701251950289

GOALIESWLOTSOSv%GAA

Kuemper4210.9043.11

Totals23845.9352.00

Opponents121942.8903.14

COLUMBUS STATISTICS

(Through Friday)

Atkinson3415203568

Foligno321220321033

Wennberg3482432129

Saad34141630196

Gagner33141428118

Hartnell34913221115

Jones286915810

Anderson3486141036

Dubinsky3231114824

Karlsson345712102

Savard3419102322

Johnson341892018

Sedlak32369712

Calvert29527618

Nutivaara3414564

Bjorkstrand5011-16

Hannikainen5000-10

Harrington300000

Milano2000-10

Prout800028

Opponents34701181880298

GOALIESWLOTSOSv%GAA

Bobrovsky23523.9341.95

McElhinney2020.9381.99

Totals25543.9351.96

COLLEGE • WOMEN

WCHAWLTSWPtsGFGA

Wisconsin13211416315

Gophers12222405227

Minn. Duluth10421334726

Ohio State41020142044

St. Cloud State41111142446

Bemidji St.41110132546

MSU Mankato31210101653

Overall: Wisconsin 17-2-1, Gophers 15-3-2, Minn. Duluth 13-4-3, North Dakota 10-7-5, Ohio State 8-10-2, St. Cloud State 5-14-1, Bemidji St. 8-11-1, MSU Mankato 6-14-2.

Nonconference

Ohio State at Penn State, 5 pm

Wisconsin at Lindenwood, 7 pm

Colgate at St. Cloud State, 7:07 pm

Exhibition

GAMES SATURDAY, JAN. 7

Nonconference

Ohio State at Penn State, 1 pm

Wisconsin at Lindenwood, 3 pm

Colgate at St. Cloud State, 3:07 pm

Minn. Whitecaps at Minn. Duluth, 3:07 pm

GAME SUNDAY, JAN. 8

Nonconference

MSU Mankato vs. Gophers at Edina, 3:07 pm

AMATEUR • MEN

At Toronto and Montreal

Results Friday

Slovakia 4, Latvia 2

Switzerland 5, Denmark 4

Games Saturday

Czech Republic vs. Sweden, noon

Switzerland vs. Finland, 4:30 pm

Slovakia vs. Russia, 7 pm

WRESTLING

COLLEGE

At Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

• Augsburg 200.5, Cornell (Iowa) 140.0, Wis.-La Crosse 119.0, Oneonta St. (N.Y.) 106.5, John Carroll (Ohio) 98.5, Williams (Mass.) 92.5, Ursinus (Pa.) 52.5, Liberty (Va., club) 51.0, Muhlenberg (Pa.) 45.5, N.C.-Pembroke 43.0, Florida (club) 11.5, Florida Gulf Coast (club) 0.5.

TRANSACTIONS

FOOTBALL

NFL: Fined Seattle CB Jeremy Lane $27,236, Kansas City DT Chris Jones $18,231, Kansas City TE Demetrius Harris and Arizona TE Jermaine Gresham $12,154 and N.Y. Jets OT Brandon Shell $9,115 for their actions during last week's games.

Indianapolis: LB Robert Mathis announced his retirement, to be effective after Sunday's game.

N.Y. Jets: Placed RB Matt Forte on injured reserve. Signed CB Bryson Keeton from the practice squad.

Seattle: Agreed to terms with DE Michael Bennett on a three-year contract extension.

HOCKEY

NHL

N.Y. Islanders: Waived G Jaroslav Halak.

St. Louis: Signed D Robert Bortuzzo to a two-year contract extension.

Tampa Bay: Reassigned F Erik Condra to Syracuse (AHL).

COLLEGE

Georgia: Announced WR/KR Isaiah McKenzie will enter the NFL draft.

TODAY'S LINE

NFL

FAVORITEline (O/U)UNDERDOG

SUNDAY

VIKINGS6½ (43)Chicago

Buffalo3½ (42½)N.Y. JETS

CINCINNATIpick (41½)Baltimore

WASH. 7½ (44½)NY Giants

Green Bay3 (49½)DETROIT

INDIANAP. 4½ (47)Jacksonville

TAMPA BAY4 (46½)Carolina

PITTSBURGH6 (42½)Cleveland

ATLANTA7 (56)New Orleans

New Eng. 9½ (44½)MIAMI

Arizona6½ (41)LOS ANGELES

Seattle10 (43)SAN FRAN.

DENVER1½ (40½)Oakland

NBA

FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG

SATURDAY

CHARLOTTEoffCleveland

CHICAGO2½Milwaukee

HOUSTON9½New York

UTAH10½Phoenix

OKLA. CITYoffL.A. Clippers

FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG

SATURDAY

WILD-124/+114Columbus

BOSTON-201/+181Buffalo

Washington-165/+155NEW JERSEY

PITTSBURGH-143/+133Montreal

WINNIPEG-136/+126N.Y. Islanders

N.Y. Rangers-174/+162COLORADO

DALLAS-148/+138Florida

EDMONTON-239/+219Vancouver

LOS ANGELESoff/offSan Jose

COLLEGE MEN'S BASKETBALL

FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG

SATURDAY

Xavier2½GEORGETOWN

WAKE FORESTpickClemson

North Carolina17GEORGIA TECH

PITTSBURGHpickNotre Dame

N.C.-Wilmington3½TOWSON ST.

Green Bay3½Y'STOWN ST.

MISSOURI ST. 6Indiana St.

ELON1Charleston

CHARLOTTE7North Texas

S. Methodist8E. CAROLINA

Louisville1½Indiana

CREIGHTON2Villanova

PRINCETON13½Cal Poly

OLD DOMINION3Rice

FLA. ATLANTIC3W. Kentucky

Marshall4FLORIDA INT'L

J. MADISON1½Drexel

NORTHEASTERN4Wm. & Mary

AIR FORCE2Utah State

TULSA2Connecticut

VIRGINIA9Florida St.

OAKLAND8½N. Kentucky.

Wright St. 4DETROIT

CLEVELAND ST. 5½Milwaukee

ARK.-LITT. ROCK8La.-Monroe

Wyoming1UNLV

Brigham Young5L. MARYMOUNT

MIAMI6N.C. State

TEXAS STATE3Appalachian St.

TEX.-ARLINGTON14½Coastal Car.

BOISE STATE6Colorado St.

Nevada2FRESNO ST.

ARKANSAS ST. 3½La.-Lafayette

Gonzaga20PACIFIC

PORTLAND8Pepperdine

ST. MARY'S23San Diego

FAVORITELINE (O/U)UNDERDOG

SATURDAY

Citrus Bowl • Orlando, Fla.

LSU3 (59½)Louisville

Taxslayer Bowl • Jacksonville, Fla.

CFP Semifinals

Peach Bowl • Atlanta

Alabama14 (53)Washington

Fiesta Bowl • Glendale, Ariz.

Ohio State2½ (59)Clemson

Outback Bowl • Tampa, Fla.

Florida3½ (40½)Iowa

Cotton Bowl • Arlington, TX

Wisconsin8½ (52½)W. Michigan

Rose Bowl • Pasadena, Calif.

Sugar Bowl • New Orleans

Oklahoma3 (64½)Auburn