| Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Chicago Bears Game Statistics |
| Date: September 20, 1981 Location: Chicago, IL |
| Venue: Soldier Field Attendance: 60130 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 68 F Humidty: 57% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| Chicago Bears | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | TB | CHIB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Mike Washington 29 interception return (Garo Yepremian kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Chicago Bears | Matt Suhey 1 run (Hans Nielsen kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Chicago Bears | Jeff Fisher 88 punt return (Hans Nielsen kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Kevin House 11 pass from Doug Williams (Garo Yepremian kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 3 | Chicago Bears | Vince Evans 8 run (Hans Nielsen kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Garo Yepremian 32 FG | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | Chicago Bears | Dave Williams 18 pass from Vince Evans (Hans Nielsen kick) | 17 | 28 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| TB | Jerry Eckwood | 23 | 114 | 5.0 | 14 | 0 |
| TB | Doug Williams | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 |
| TB | James Wilder | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| TB | Ricky Bell | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| TB | Tony Davis | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| CHIB | Walter Payton | 21 | 64 | 3.0 | 16 | 0 |
| CHIB | Matt Suhey | 14 | 48 | 3.4 | 9 | 1 |
| CHIB | Vince Evans | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 8t | 1 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| TB | Doug Williams | 40 | 17 | 42.5 | 2 | 324 | 8.1 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 58.8 |
| CHIB | Vince Evans | 23 | 13 | 56.5 | 1 | 126 | 5.5 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68.4 |
| CHIB | Walter Payton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| TB | Kevin House | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 24 | 1 |
| TB | Jimmie Giles | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 31 | 0 |
| TB | Gordon Jones | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 24 | 0 |
| TB | Theo Bell | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 47 | 0 |
| TB | James Wilder | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| CHIB | Matt Suhey | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 9 | 0 |
| CHIB | Rickey Watts | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 33 | 0 |
| CHIB | Dave Williams | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 18t | 1 |
| CHIB | Robin Earl | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 10 | 0 |
| CHIB | Ken Margerum | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| CHIB | Brian Baschnagel | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| CHIB | Walter Payton | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| TB | Mike Washington | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29t | 1 |
| CHIB | Gary Fencik | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| CHIB | Lenny Walterscheid | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| TB | Tom Blanchard | 5 | 181 | 36.2 | 48 | 0 |
| CHIB | Bob Parsons | 7 | 300 | 42.9 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| TB | Theo Bell | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| CHIB | Jeff Fisher | 2 | 93 | 46.5 | 88t | 1 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| TB | James Owens | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 23 | 0 |
| TB | Gary Davis | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| CHIB | Dave Williams | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 20 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| CHIB | Jim Osborne | 1.0 |
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