| Minnesota Vikings at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Game Statistics |
| Date: September 5, 1981 Location: Tampa, FL |
| Venue: Tampa Stadium Attendance: 66287 |
| Weather: Lightning Temp: 82 F Humidty: 74% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Kevin House 55 pass from Doug Williams (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Minnesota Vikings | Rick Danmeier 45 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Minnesota Vikings | Rick Danmeier 25 FG | 6 | 7 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Doug Williams 10 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | Minnesota Vikings | Joe Senser 4 pass from Steve Dils (Rick Danmeier kick) | 13 | 14 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Neal Colzie 82 interception return (Garo Yepremian kick) | 13 | 21 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Ted Brown | 20 | 79 | 4.0 | 14 | 0 |
| MIN | Steve Dils | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| MIN | Rickey Young | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| MIN | Jarvis Redwine | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| TB | Jerry Eckwood | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 26 | 0 |
| TB | Ricky Bell | 11 | 35 | 3.2 | 6 | 0 |
| TB | Doug Williams | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 15 | 1 |
| TB | James Wilder | 8 | 14 | 1.8 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| MIN | Steve Dils | 62 | 37 | 59.7 | 1 | 361 | 5.8 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 74.7 |
| MIN | Ted Brown | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| TB | Doug Williams | 22 | 8 | 36.4 | 0 | 108 | 4.9 | 55t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68.0 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Ted Brown | 12 | 77 | 6.4 | 13 | 0 |
| MIN | Sammy White | 8 | 92 | 11.5 | 19 | 0 |
| MIN | Rickey Young | 7 | 47 | 6.7 | 11 | 0 |
| MIN | Joe Senser | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 20 | 1 |
| MIN | Terry LeCount | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 22 | 0 |
| MIN | Ahmad Rashad | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| MIN | Sam Harrell | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| TB | Kevin House | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 55t | 1 |
| TB | James Wilder | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 4 | 0 |
| TB | Jimmie Giles | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| TB | Ricky Bell | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| TB | Gordon Jones | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| TB | Neal Colzie | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 82t | 1 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| MIN | Greg Coleman | 5 | 199 | 39.8 | 51 | 0 |
| TB | Tom Blanchard | 9 | 428 | 47.6 | 58 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Eddie Payton | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 18 | 0 | |
| TB | Theo Bell | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| MIN | Eddie Payton | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 29 | 0 |
| MIN | Keith Nord | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| TB | Gary Davis | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 20 | 0 |
| TB | Jim Obradovich | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| TB | Scot Brantley | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| TB | Lee Roy Selmon | 2.0 |
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