| Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Baltimore Colts Game Statistics |
| Date: October 3, 1976 Location: Baltimore, MD |
| Venue: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 40053 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 63 F Humidty: 84% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 0 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 42 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | TB | BAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Dave Green 40 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Roosevelt Leaks 1 run (Toni Linhart kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Toni Linhart 32 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Roosevelt Leaks 1 run (Toni Linhart kick) | 3 | 17 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Roger Carr 48 pass from Bert Jones (Toni Linhart kick) | 3 | 24 |
| 3 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Lydell Mitchell 24 pass from Bert Jones (run failed) | 3 | 30 |
| 3 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Toni Linhart 38 FG | 3 | 33 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Don McCauley 2 run (Toni Linhart kick) | 3 | 40 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Safety, Parnell Dickinson tackled in end zone by Ron Fernandes | 3 | 42 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Danny Reece 44 opponents fumble recovery (Dave Green kick) | 10 | 42 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Charlie Davis 1 run (Dave Green kick) | 17 | 42 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | John McKay |
| 85 | WR | Morris Owens |
| 71 | LOT | Steve Young |
| 72 | LOG | Howard Fest |
| 51 | C | Dan Ryczek |
| 67 | ROG | Tom Alward |
| 74 | ROT | Mike Current |
| 86 | TE | Bob Moore |
| 11 | QB | Steve Spurrier |
| 26 | RB | Charlie Davis |
| 43 | RB | Ed Williams |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Council Rudolph |
| 76 | LDT | Dave Pear |
| 63 | RDT | Lee Roy Selmon |
| 66 | RDE | Pat Toomay |
| 58 | LLB | Cal Peterson |
| 56 | MLB | Bert Cooper |
| 30 | RLB | Jimmy Gunn |
| 40 | LCB | Mike Washington |
| 33 | LS | Mark Cotney |
| 28 | RS | Ken Stone |
| 46 | RCB | Danny Reece |
| Baltimore Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Roger Carr |
| 35 | WR | Glenn Doughty |
| 64 | LOT | David Taylor |
| 61 | LOG | Bob Pratt |
| 57 | C | Ken Mendenhall |
| 66 | ROG | Elmer Collett |
| 75 | ROT | George Kunz |
| 87 | TE | Raymond Chester |
| 7 | QB | Bert Jones |
| 48 | RB | Roosevelt Leaks |
| 26 | RB | Lydell Mitchell |
| Offense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Fred Cook |
| 63 | LDT | Mike Barnes |
| 76 | RDT | Joe Ehrmann |
| 78 | RDE | John Dutton |
| 58 | LLB | Derrel Luce |
| 59 | MLB | Jim Cheyunski |
| 53 | RLB | Stan White |
| 25 | LCB | Ray Oldham |
| 40 | LS | Bruce Laird |
| 20 | RS | Jackie Wallace |
| 31 | RCB | Nelson Munsey |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Louis Carter | 12 | 35 | 2.9 | 0 | |
| Ed Williams | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Essex Johnson | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Davis | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 1 | |
| Jimmy DuBose | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Lydell Mitchell | 14 | 98 | 7.0 | 43 | 0 |
| Roosevelt Leaks | 13 | 72 | 5.5 | 2 | |
| Don McCauley | 14 | 51 | 3.6 | 1 | |
| Ron Lee | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 | |
| Bert Jones | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bill Troup | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Steve Spurrier | 9 | 2 | 22.2 | 0 | 36 | 4.0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 43.7 |
| Parnell Dickinson | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 1 | 12 | 2.4 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 58 | 0.0 |
| Lee McGriff | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Bert Jones | 24 | 15 | 62.5 | 0 | 186 | 7.8 | 48t | 2 | 3 | 25 | 114.2 |
| Bill Troup | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 0 | 59 | 6.6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.4 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| John McKay | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Barry Smith | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 |
| Jack Novak | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Don McCauley | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | |
| Lydell Mitchell | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 24 | 1 |
| Roger Carr | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 1 | |
| Freddie Scott | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Raymond Chester | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| Jimmie Kennedy | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Ricky Thompson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Glenn Doughty | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Nelson Munsey | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Dave Green | 9 | 366 | 40.7 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| David Lee | 4 | 163 | 40.8 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Danny Reece | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Cotney | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Howard Stevens | 8 | 80 | 10.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Louis Carter | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 0 | ||
| Rod McNeill | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 | |
| Charlie Davis | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Howard Stevens | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | ||
| Jimmie Kennedy | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Ron Lee | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Glenn Robinson | 1.0 |
| Council Rudolph | 1.0 |
| Lee Roy Selmon | 1.0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |
| Fred Cook | 3.0 |
| Ron Fernandes | 2.0 |
| John Dutton | 1.5 |
| Stan White | 1.5 |
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