| New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 23, 2001 Location: Tampa, FL |
| Venue: Raymond James Stadium Attendance: 65526 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 77 F Humidty: 58% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 17 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 48 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Karl Williams 14 pass from Brad Johnson (Martin Gramatica kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Mike Alstott 1 run (Martin Gramatica kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Martin Gramatica 20 FG | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Martin Gramatica 24 FG | 0 | 20 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Warrick Dunn 17 pass from Brad Johnson (Martin Gramatica kick) | 0 | 27 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Martin Gramatica 32 FG | 0 | 30 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Joe Horn 11 pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick) | 7 | 30 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Martin Gramatica 27 FG | 7 | 33 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Boo Williams 16 pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick) | 14 | 33 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Dave Moore 4 pass from Brad Johnson (Martin Gramatica kick) | 14 | 40 |
| 4 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Joe Horn 10 pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick) | 21 | 40 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Ronde Barber 36 interception return (Shaun King run) | 21 | 48 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Joe Horn |
| 88 | WR | Willie Jackson |
| 78 | LOT | Daryl Terrell |
| 63 | LOG | Wally Williams |
| 62 | C | Jerry Fontenot |
| 65 | ROG | Chris Naeole |
| 68 | ROT | Kyle Turley |
| 85 | TE | Cam Cleeland |
| 81 | TE | Lamont Hall |
| 2 | QB | Aaron Brooks |
| 34 | RB | Ricky Williams |
| Defense | ||
| 93 | LDE | Darren Howard |
| 92 | LDT | Martin Chase |
| 97 | RDT | La'Roi Glover |
| 94 | RDE | Joe Johnson |
| 59 | LOLB | Keith Mitchell |
| 56 | MLB | Charlie Clemons |
| 54 | ROLB | Darrin Smith |
| 23 | LCB | Kevin Mathis |
| 29 | SS | Sammy Knight |
| 20 | FS | Jay Bellamy |
| 22 | RCB | Fred Thomas |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Jacquez Green |
| 19 | WR | Keyshawn Johnson |
| 67 | LOT | Kenyatta Walker |
| 64 | LOG | Randall McDaniel |
| 62 | C | Jeff Christy |
| 60 | ROG | Cosey Coleman |
| 71 | ROT | Jerry Wunsch |
| 83 | TE | Dave Moore |
| 14 | QB | Brad Johnson |
| 28 | RB | Warrick Dunn |
| 40 | FB | Mike Alstott |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Marcus Jones |
| 99 | DT | Warren Sapp |
| 92 | NT | Anthony McFarland |
| 97 | RDE | Simeon Rice |
| 53 | SLB | Shelton Quarles |
| 59 | MLB | Jamie Duncan |
| 55 | WLB | Derrick Brooks |
| 25 | LCB | Brian Kelly |
| 47 | SS | John Lynch |
| 34 | FS | Dexter Jackson |
| 20 | RCB | Ronde Barber |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Ricky Williams | 10 | 26 | 2.6 | 9 | 0 |
| Aaron Brooks | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Mike Alstott | 24 | 101 | 4.2 | 15 | 1 |
| Warrick Dunn | 10 | 32 | 3.2 | 6 | 0 |
| Reidel Anthony | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Brad Johnson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Rabih Abdullah | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Aaron Brooks | 38 | 21 | 55.3 | 4 | 248 | 6.5 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 62.1 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Brad Johnson | 31 | 16 | 51.6 | 0 | 207 | 6.7 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 105.2 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Willie Jackson | 10 | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Joe Horn | 11 | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 18 | 2 |
| Ricky Williams | 6 | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 5 | 0 |
| Robert Wilson | 4 | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 26 | 0 |
| Boo Williams | 5 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 16t | 1 |
| Deuce McAllister | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Warrick Dunn | 8 | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 18 | 1 |
| Dave Moore | 5 | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 29 | 1 |
| Keyshawn Johnson | 8 | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Jameel Cook | 3 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Karl Williams | 4 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 14t | 1 |
| Jacquez Green | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Mike Alstott | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Ronde Barber | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 36t | 1 |
| Dexter Jackson | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Toby Gowin | 5 | 189 | 37.8 | 43 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Mark Royals | 3 | 128 | 42.7 | 50 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Wane McGarity | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Karl Williams | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||
| John Carney | 2 | 132 | 66.0 | 0 |
| Toby Gowin | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||
| Martin Gramatica | 8 | 499 | 62.4 | 0 |
| John Lynch | 2 | 90 | 45.0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Michael Lewis | 6 | 132 | 22.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Deuce McAllister | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 18 | 0 | |
| Willie Whitehead | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Aaron Stecker | 2 | 107 | 53.5 | 86 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Simeon Rice | 2.0 | 7.0 |
| Anthony McFarland | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| Warren Sapp | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Sammy Knight | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Mitchell | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Clemons | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Thomas | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Bellamy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| La'Roi Glover | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrin Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Chase | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Mathis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sedrick Hodge | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Gleason | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Howard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Israel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Fenderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Terrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Derrick Brooks | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Kelly | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lynch | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simeon Rice | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Duncan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Howell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronde Barber | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rabih Abdullah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Abraham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Yoder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony McFarland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Wyms | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Webster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Singleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Stecker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Sapp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Cannida | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shelton Quarles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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