| Miami Dolphins at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Game Statistics |
| Date: September 21, 1997 Location: Tampa, FL |
| Venue: Houlihan's Stadium Attendance: 73314 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 89 F Humidty: 45% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 31 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIA | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Mike Alstott 3 pass from Trent Dilfer (Michael Husted kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Mike Alstott 1 pass from Trent Dilfer (Michael Husted kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | O.J. McDuffie 10 pass from Dan Marino (Olindo Mare kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Michael Husted 22 FG | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Reidel Anthony 38 pass from Trent Dilfer (Michael Husted kick) | 7 | 24 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Karim Abdul-Jabbar 1 run (Olindo Mare kick) | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Warrick Dunn 58 pass from Trent Dilfer (Michael Husted kick) | 14 | 31 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Fred Barnett 1 pass from Dan Marino (Olindo Mare kick) | 21 | 31 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Fred Barnett |
| 81 | WR | O.J. McDuffie |
| 32 | WR | Jerris McPhail |
| 78 | LOT | Richmond Webb |
| 69 | LOG | Keith Sims |
| 61 | C | Tim Ruddy |
| 66 | ROG | Everett McIver |
| 76 | ROT | James Brown |
| 88 | TE | Charles Jordan |
| 13 | QB | Dan Marino |
| 30 | FB | Bernie Parmalee |
| Defense | ||
| 93 | LDE | Trace Armstrong |
| 95 | LDT | Tim Bowens |
| 92 | RDT | Daryl Gardener |
| 99 | RDE | Jason Taylor |
| 51 | LLB | Anthony Harris |
| 54 | MLB | Zach Thomas |
| 59 | RLB | Derrick Rodgers |
| 27 | LCB | Terrell Buckley |
| 22 | SS | Shawn Wooden |
| 25 | FS | Corey Harris |
| 38 | RCB | Calvin Jackson |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Reidel Anthony |
| 88 | WR | Horace Copeland |
| 74 | LOT | Paul Gruber |
| 60 | LOG | Jim Pyne |
| 61 | C | Tony Mayberry |
| 64 | ROG | Jorge Diaz |
| 70 | ROT | Jason Odom |
| 80 | TE | Jackie Harris |
| 12 | QB | Trent Dilfer |
| 28 | RB | Warrick Dunn |
| 40 | FB | Mike Alstott |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Chidi Ahanotu |
| 77 | NT | Brad Culpepper |
| 78 | UT | Marcus Jones |
| 91 | RDE | Regan Upshaw |
| 50 | SLB | Jeff Gooch |
| 56 | MLB | Hardy Nickerson |
| 55 | WLB | Derrick Brooks |
| 21 | LCB | Donnie Abraham |
| 47 | SS | John Lynch |
| 25 | FS | Melvin Johnson |
| 27 | RCB | Anthony Parker |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 16 | 45 | 2.8 | 9 | 1 |
| Jerris McPhail | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Mike Alstott | 18 | 95 | 5.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Warrick Dunn | 11 | 17 | 1.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Trent Dilfer | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Dan Marino | 37 | 24 | 64.9 | 0 | 235 | 6.4 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.6 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Trent Dilfer | 24 | 18 | 75.0 | 1 | 248 | 10.3 | 58t | 4 | 0 | 0 | 129.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| O.J. McDuffie | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 13 | 1 |
| Fred Barnett | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 20 | 1 |
| Troy Drayton | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jerris McPhail | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Charles Jordan | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Brian Manning | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Dewayne Dotson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bernie Parmalee | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Warrick Dunn | 6 | 106 | 17.7 | 58t | 1 |
| Mike Alstott | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 12 | 2 |
| Horace Copeland | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Reidel Anthony | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 38t | 1 |
| Jackie Harris | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Karl Williams | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Zach Thomas | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Kyle Richardson | 3 | 142 | 47.3 | 53 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Karl Williams | 3 | 0 | 30 | 10.0 | 25 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||
| Olindo Mare | 4 | 177 | 44.3 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||
| Michael Husted | 6 | 414 | 69.0 | 2 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Irving Spikes | 4 | 102 | 25.5 | 41 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Karl Williams | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Steve White | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
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