| Arizona Cardinals at Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 28, 1997 Location: Tampa, FL Venue: Houlihan's Stadium Attendance: 53804 |
| Weather: Half Cloudy Temp: 86 F Humidty: 61% Wind: 16 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona CardinalsARI | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 18 |
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 19 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ARI | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Al Singleton 28 blocked punt recovery (Michael Husted kick failed) | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Reidel Anthony 8 pass from Trent Dilfer (Mike Alstott run failed) | 0 | 12 |
| 2 | Arizona CardinalsARI | Rob Moore 21 pass from Kent Graham (Kevin Butler kick) | 7 | 12 |
| 3 | Arizona CardinalsARI | Kevin Butler 37 FG | 10 | 12 |
| 3 | Arizona CardinalsARI | Aeneas Williams 42 interception return (Frank Sanders pass from Aaron Graham) | 18 | 12 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Karl Williams 31 pass from Trent Dilfer (Michael Husted kick) | 18 | 19 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Rob Moore |
| 81 | WR | Frank Sanders |
| 75 | LOT | Lomas Brown |
| 74 | LOG | Rob Selby |
| 62 | C | Mike Devlin |
| 60 | ROG | Anthony Redmon |
| 68 | ROT | Joe Wolf |
| 80 | TE | Pat Carter |
| 11 | QB | Kent Graham |
| 30 | RB | Leeland McElroy |
| 37 | FB | Larry Centers |
| Defense | ||
| 63 | LDE | Michael Bankston |
| 98 | LDT | Eric Swann |
| 96 | NT | Brad Ottis |
| 94 | RDT | Bernard Wilson |
| 97 | RDE | Simeon Rice |
| 95 | LLB | Jamir Miller |
| 57 | MLB | Ronald McKinnon |
| 56 | RLB | Terry Irving |
| 35 | LCB | Aeneas Williams |
| 46 | FS | Brent Alexander |
| 22 | RCB | Tommy Knight |
| 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 |
| 99 | UT | Warren Sapp |
| 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 |
| 45 | RCB | Tyrone Legette |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | |||||
| Leeland McElroy | 13 | 40 | 3.1 | 7 | 0 |
| LeShon Johnson | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 8 | 0 |
| Larry Centers | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ronald McKinnon | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kent Graham | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Eric Swann | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Warrick Dunn | 10 | 27 | 2.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Mike Alstott | 8 | 27 | 3.4 | 7 | 0 |
| Trent Dilfer | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Kent Graham | 52 | 31 | 59.6 | 2 | 339 | 6.5 | 41 | 1 | 6 | 45 | 69.3 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Trent Dilfer | 24 | 12 | 50.0 | 1 | 110 | 4.6 | 31t | 2 | 3 | 22 | 73.3 |
| Tommy Barnhardt | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | |||||
| Rob Moore | 8 | 147 | 18.4 | 41 | 1 |
| Larry Centers | 8 | 58 | 7.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Frank Sanders | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Anthony Edwards | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Kevin Williams | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Leeland McElroy | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Chris Gedney | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Pat Carter | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| LeShon Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Reidel Anthony | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 17 | 1 |
| Jackie Harris | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Warrick Dunn | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Karl Williams | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31t | 1 |
| Tony Bouie | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Horace Copeland | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | |||||
| Aeneas Williams | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42t | 1 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Donnie Abraham | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Jeff Feagles | 5 | 226 | 45.2 | 52 | 1 | ||||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Tommy Barnhardt | 8 | 395 | 49.4 | 61 | 0 | ||||||
| Tommy Barnhardt | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | ||||||
| Kevin Williams | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Karl Williams | 4 | 1 | 57 | 14.3 | 22 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | ||||
| Kevin Butler | 4 | 260 | 65.0 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||
| Michael Husted | 4 | 288 | 72.0 | 2 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | ||||||
| Kevin Williams | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 28 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Karl Williams | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| Warrick Dunn | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | |
| Eric Swann | 2.0 |
| Mark Smith | 1.0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Brad Culpepper | 3.0 |
| Chidi Ahanotu | 2.0 |
| Warren Sapp | 1.0 |
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