| Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Indianapolis Colts |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 27, 1987 Location: Indianapolis, IN Venue: Hoosier Dome Attendance: 60468 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Indianapolis ColtsIND | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | TB | IND |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indianapolis ColtsIND | Eric Dickerson 6 run (Dean Biasucci kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Donald Igwebuike 38 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Indianapolis ColtsIND | Dean Biasucci 30 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Indianapolis ColtsIND | Eric Dickerson 34 run (Dean Biasucci kick) | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Donald Igwebuike 39 FG | 6 | 17 |
| 4 | Indianapolis ColtsIND | Albert Bentley 2 run (Dean Biasucci kick) | 6 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Gerald Carter |
| 84 | WR | Bruce Hill |
| 71 | LOT | Mark Cooper |
| 66 | LOG | George Yarno |
| 60 | C | Randy Grimes |
| 58 | ROG | Rick Mallory |
| 73 | ROT | Ron Heller |
| 86 | TE | Calvin Magee |
| 14 | QB | Vinny Testaverde |
| 35 | RB | Jeff Smith |
| 32 | FB | James Wilder |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | John Cannon |
| 94 | NT | Mike Stensrud |
| 90 | RDE | Ron Holmes |
| 56 | OLB | Jackie Walker |
| 51 | OLB | Chris Washington |
| 58 | ILB | Jeff Davis |
| 54 | ILB | Ervin Randle |
| 29 | LCB | Ricky Reynolds |
| 33 | SS | Bobby Kemp |
| 26 | FS | Paul Tripoli |
| 22 | RCB | Rod Jones |
| Indianapolis Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Matt Bouza |
| 80 | WR | Bill Brooks |
| 75 | LOT | Chris Hinton |
| 64 | LOG | Ben Utt |
| 53 | C | Ray Donaldson |
| 66 | ROG | Ron Solt |
| 71 | ROT | Kevin Call |
| 81 | TE | Pat Beach |
| 10 | QB | Jack Trudeau |
| 29 | RB | Eric Dickerson |
| 84 | HBK | Mark Boyer |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Donnell Thompson |
| 72 | NT | Byron Darby |
| 78 | RDE | Jon Hand |
| 98 | LOLB | Johnie Cooks |
| 93 | LILB | Cliff Odom |
| 55 | RILB | Barry Krauss |
| 50 | ROLB | Duane Bickett |
| 42 | LCB | Willie Tullis |
| 47 | SS | Freddie Robinson |
| 39 | FS | Mike Prior |
| 38 | RCB | Eugene Daniel |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 20:16 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6/16 | 0/0 | 5 | 45 | 1 | 0 |
| IND | 39:44 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 9/16 | 1/2 | 10 | 61 | 4 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| James Wilder | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 20 | 0 |
| Jeff Smith | 9 | 27 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Vinny Testaverde | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Bobby Howard | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 21 | 96 | 4.6 | 0 | |
| Indianapolis Colts | |||||
| Eric Dickerson | 33 | 196 | 5.9 | 34t | 2 |
| George Wonsley | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Albert Bentley | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 4 | 1 |
| Bill Brooks | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Trudeau | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 45 | 226 | 5.0 | 3 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Vinny Testaverde | 31 | 8 | 25.8 | 0 | 163 | 5.3 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 49.0 |
| Steve Bartalo | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Team Totals | 32 | 8 | 25.0 | 1 | 163 | 5.1 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 35.3 | |
| Indianapolis Colts | |||||||||||
| Jack Trudeau | 27 | 17 | 63.0 | 0 | 246 | 9.1 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92.5 |
| Team Totals | 27 | 17 | 63.0 | 0 | 246 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92.5 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Bruce Hill | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 40 | 0 |
| Gene Taylor | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Solomon Miller | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Jeff Smith | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| James Wilder | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 163 | 20.4 | 0 | |
| Indianapolis Colts | |||||
| Bill Brooks | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 21 | 0 |
| Matt Bouza | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 36 | 0 |
| Albert Bentley | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 55 | 0 |
| Eric Dickerson | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Mark Boyer | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Pat Beach | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ben Utt | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 17 | 246 | 14.5 | 0 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Indianapolis Colts | |||||
| Mike Prior | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||
| Frank Garcia | 7 | 269 | 38.4 | 54 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 7 | 269 | 38.4 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Indianapolis Colts | |||||||
| Rohn Stark | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 57 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 57 | 2 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Bobby Futrell | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 33 | 11.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Indianapolis Colts | ||||||
| Willie Tullis | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Dave Ahrens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Bobby Futrell | 3 | 0 | 42 | 14.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jeff Smith | 1 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Steve Bartalo | 1 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 0 | 78 | 15.6 | 21 | 0 |
| Indianapolis Colts | ||||||
| Albert Bentley | 3 | 0 | 70 | 23.3 | 45 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 70 | 23.3 | 45 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Team Totals | 0.0 |
| Indianapolis Colts | |
| Duane Bickett | 1.0 |
| Byron Darby | 1.0 |
| Donnell Thompson | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 3.0 |