Week 17, 2030

played in Carolina, NC

33 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	7	0	14	6	-	27
Carolina Panthers	0	14	0	7	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:45 TBY - Alan Mathers 20 pass from Roger Peters (David Wilcox extra point)
2Q: 14:54 CAR - Timothy Farr 5 pass from Jamie Hawkes (Alexander Rebensdorf extra point)
2Q: 14:48 CAR - Theodore Kemp 26 interception return (Alexander Rebensdorf extra point)
3Q: 08:37 TBY - Marshall Armstrong 18 run (David Wilcox extra point)
3Q: 06:46 TBY - Ronald Patterson 30 pass from Roger Peters (David Wilcox extra point)
4Q: 14:53 TBY - David Wilcox 19 field goal
4Q: 04:41 TBY - David Wilcox 25 field goal
4Q: 02:09 CAR - Rick Diaz 20 pass from Jamie Hawkes (Alexander Rebensdorf extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:45 TBY - Alan Mathers 20 pass from Roger Peters (David Wilcox extra point)
2Q: 14:54 CAR - Timothy Farr 5 pass from Jamie Hawkes (Alexander Rebensdorf extra point)
2Q: 14:48 CAR - Theodore Kemp 26 interception return (Alexander Rebensdorf extra point)
3Q: 08:37 TBY - Marshall Armstrong 18 run (David Wilcox extra point)
3Q: 06:46 TBY - Ronald Patterson 30 pass from Roger Peters (David Wilcox extra point)
4Q: 14:53 TBY - David Wilcox 19 field goal
4Q: 04:41 TBY - David Wilcox 25 field goal
4Q: 02:09 CAR - Rick Diaz 20 pass from Jamie Hawkes (Alexander Rebensdorf extra point)

Team Statistics TBY CAR
Record 9-7 6-10
First Downs 24 16
- by Rushing 8 4
- by Passing 13 10
- by Penalty 3 2
Total Net Yards 425 249
- Offensive Plays 73 61
- Yards per Play 5.82 4.08
Net Rushing Yards 139 75
- Rushing Attempts 39 19
- Yards per Rush 3.56 3.95
Net Passing Yards 286 174
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 20 - 1 40 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 289 187
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/3 2/13
- Yards per Pass Play 8.41 4.14
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/16 3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 5/30 7/80
Punt Returns/Yards 2/21 2/8
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 3/75
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/26
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 27
Time of Possession 35:53 24:07

Team Statistics	TBY	CAR
Record	9-7	6-10
First Downs	24	16
- by Rushing	8	4
- by Passing	13	10
- by Penalty	3	2
Total Net Yards	425	249
- Offensive Plays	73	61
- Yards per Play	5.82	4.08
Net Rushing Yards	139	75
- Rushing Attempts	39	19
- Yards per Rush	3.56	3.95
Net Passing Yards	286	174
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 20 - 1	40 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	289	187
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/3	2/13
- Yards per Pass Play	8.41	4.14
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/16	3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	5/30	7/80
Punt Returns/Yards	2/21	2/8
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	3/75
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/26
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 27
Time of Possession	35:53	24:07

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:40	5:09	OWN 14	13	86	Touchdown
1	3:30	1:26	OWN 6	3	8	Punt
2	14:48	0:12	OWN 25	1	0	Interception
2	14:36	2:47	OWN 25	6	30	Punt
2	9:51	1:21	OWN 45	3	4	Punt
2	4:38	2:53	OWN 38	7	28	Missed FG
2	0:50	0:50	OWN 18	3	5	Punt
3	15:00	1:20	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
3	11:59	3:35	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
3	7:18	0:44	OWN 36	2	64	Touchdown
3	6:22	1:33	OWN 49	3	8	Punt
3	2:39	2:51	OWN 42	7	56	Field Goal
4	13:04	8:30	OWN 2	12	90	Field Goal
4	2:00	1:25	OWN 25	4	9	Punt

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:20	OWN 21	4	17	Punt
1	7:31	4:01	OWN 32	6	21	Punt
1	2:04	2:16	OPP 49	7	49	Touchdown
2	11:49	1:58	OWN 3	4	13	Punt
2	8:30	3:52	OWN 20	10	49	Missed FG
2	1:45	0:55	OWN 41	3	9	Punt
3	13:40	1:41	OWN 29	3	9	Punt
3	8:24	1:06	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
3	6:34	0:12	OWN 25	1	0	Interception
3	4:49	2:10	OWN 20	3	-7	Punt
4	14:48	1:44	OWN 25	4	11	Punt
4	4:34	2:34	OWN 29	10	71	Touchdown
4	0:35	0:35	OWN 32	3	-6	Game

Game MVP: Roger Peters, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Marshall Armstrong	27	102	3.78	18	4	1
QB Roger Peters	7	30	4.29	13	1	0
RB Brody Rose	5	7	1.40	9	0	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Corwin Cowley	18	67	3.72	17	3	0
QB Jamie Hawkes	1	8	8.00	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Roger Peters	33	20	289	1/3	2	37	1	96.6

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jamie Hawkes	40	22	187	2/13	2	30	1	73.6

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Byron Cornwell	7	9	82	11.71	25	34	0
WR Ronnie Ellison	4	6	65	16.25	4	29	0
WR Alan Mathers	3	6	32	10.67	2	20	1
TE Ronald Patterson	2	3	67	33.50	41	37	1
WR Dennis Ridoutt	2	5	22	11.00	1	11	0
TE Jace Protokowicz	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Marshall Armstrong	1	1	13	13.00	3	13	0
TE Max Anwar	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Lincoln Witt	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Corwin Cowley	7	9	23	3.29	19	10	0
WR Rick Diaz	5	12	51	10.20	18	20	1
TE Rufus Kiser	3	4	60	20.00	37	30	0
TE Timothy Farr	3	4	12	4.00	3	5	1
WR Theodore Rivera	2	3	27	13.50	8	14	0
WR Sean Luen	1	4	3	3.00	0	3	0
C Shawn Stargell	1	3	11	11.00	2	11	0
WR Edgar Dotson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Vernon Bravata	1	0	0.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Theodore Kemp	1	26	26.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
DT Brandon Coleman	0	0	1	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Jamie Hawkes	1	0	0	0
C Leroy Flynn	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Shawn Barnes	7	295	42.1	35.3	51	1

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kris Maxwell	8	361	45.1	42.5	62	5

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Wilcox	2/3	0/1	0/1	25	3/3

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Alexander Rebensdorf	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Edwin Whitted	2	21	10.5	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rick Diaz	2	8	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rick Diaz	3	75	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Caleb Porter	7	4	0.0	17	37
CB Vernon Bravata	7	1	0.0	19	42
DE Ray Wean	5	1	0.0	18	34
DE Heath Washington	3	0	1.0	8	30
S Dusty Jarrell	3	1	0.0	12	27
CB Edwin Whitted	3	1	0.0	19	39
DT Brandon Coleman	2	0	0.5	13	35
CB Damien Carter	2	1	0.0	8	30
OLB Christian Patton	2	1	0.0	9	30
S Vince Jackson	2	1	0.0	19	33
DT Cary Rivers	2	0	0.0	12	20
DE Harvey Wagner	1	1	0.5	11	12
OLB Jackie Dickson	1	0	0.0	18	37
OLB Lamar Marsh	1	0	0.0	1	13
DT Harrison Irwin	0	1	0.0	7	11

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Alexander Pardo	7	3	0.0	37	26
DE Burt Witten	5	2	1.0	34	26
DT Wendell Foley	5	4	0.0	37	27
OLB Roy Smithen	5	1	0.0	19	23
DE Axel Damm	5	1	0.0	37	31
S Phillip Walton	5	0	0.0	19	21
S Trevor Abrams	4	2	0.0	20	12
DT Marlon Benton	4	2	0.0	34	25
OLB Lincoln Frist	4	2	0.0	30	17
OLB Theodore Kemp	4	1	0.0	31	21
S Nicolas Gibson	3	2	0.0	32	26
CB Korey Erickson	2	3	0.0	38	32
C Shawn Stargell	1	0	---	---	---
CB Deon Gaarder	1	0	0.0	9	15
CB Garrett DeLong	1	0	0.0	7	8
DE Teddy Anunson	1	0	0.0	6	14
CB Bryson Fenderson	0	1	0.0	29	27

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Heath Washington	1.0	1	1	30
DT Brandon Coleman	0.5	4	1	35
DE Harvey Wagner	0.5	0	0	12
OLB Caleb Porter	0.0	1	1	37
OLB Lamar Marsh	0.0	1	0	13

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Burt Witten	1.0	0	0	26
DE Axel Damm	0.0	1	1	31
DE Ralph Ford	0.0	1	0	10
CB Korey Erickson	0.0	1	0	32
DT Marlon Benton	0.0	0	1	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Vernon Bravata	3	0	1	42
OLB Caleb Porter	3	0	0	37
S Dusty Jarrell	3	0	0	27
CB Edwin Whitted	3	0	0	39
OLB Jackie Dickson	2	3	0	37
DE Ray Wean	2	0	0	34
OLB Christian Patton	2	0	0	30
S Vince Jackson	2	0	0	33
CB Damien Carter	1	1	0	30
DE Heath Washington	1	0	0	30
S Jerome Banks	0	1	0	7

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Alexander Pardo	4	0	0	26
OLB Theodore Kemp	3	1	1	21
S Trevor Abrams	2	0	0	12
DT Wendell Foley	2	0	0	27
S Phillip Walton	2	0	0	21
OLB Lincoln Frist	2	0	0	17
CB Korey Erickson	1	1	0	32
CB Garrett DeLong	1	1	0	8
OLB Roy Smithen	1	0	0	23
DE Burt Witten	1	0	0	26
CB Deon Gaarder	1	0	0	15
S Nicolas Gibson	0	1	0	26
CB Bryson Fenderson	0	1	0	27

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C K.C. Polk	6	8	39	0	34
C Oliver Watson	4	9	39	1	34
C Gino Farrell	3	7	39	0	34
G Tito Sweeney	2	8	39	0	34
T Geoff Bernius	0	3	39	0	34

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Melvin Blanchard	3	4	19	0	31
G Randal Davis	2	5	19	0	42
C Leroy Flynn	0	5	19	0	42
T Ken Terry	0	2	19	1	42
C Lionel Hochheiser	0	2	19	0	42
T Earnest Primeau	0	0	0	1	11

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Jace Protokowicz	2	21
Lamar Marsh	1	26
Marshall Armstrong	1	20
Leonardo Shaw	1	17

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Corwin Cowley	1	13
Jack Prescott	1	9

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
C Oliver Watson	39	34	---	---	10	83
C Gino Farrell	39	34	---	---	10	83
G Tito Sweeney	39	34	---	---	10	83
T Geoff Bernius	39	34	---	---	10	83
WR Ronnie Ellison	30	27	---	---	21	78
QB Roger Peters	39	34	---	---	3	76
RB Marshall Armstrong	33	23	---	---	20	76
C K.C. Polk	39	34	---	---	---	73
TE Ronald Patterson	23	21	---	---	28	72
WR Byron Cornwell	36	34	---	---	---	70
CB Vernon Bravata	---	---	19	42	9	70
CB Edwin Whitted	---	---	19	39	9	67
DE Ray Wean	---	---	18	34	8	60
DT Brandon Coleman	---	---	13	35	9	57
CB Damien Carter	---	---	8	30	18	56
OLB Jackie Dickson	---	---	18	37	1	56
OLB Caleb Porter	---	---	17	37	1	55
WR Alan Mathers	25	28	---	---	---	53
S Vince Jackson	---	---	19	33	1	53
S Dusty Jarrell	---	---	12	27	5	44
WR Dennis Ridoutt	17	13	---	---	10	40
OLB Lamar Marsh	---	---	1	13	26	40
OLB Christian Patton	---	---	9	30	---	39
DE Heath Washington	---	---	8	30	---	38
DT Cary Rivers	---	---	12	20	1	33
TE Jace Protokowicz	5	4	---	---	21	30
DT Sawyer Corzine	---	---	6	10	13	29
DE Monty Pierzina	---	---	11	15	1	27
S Jerome Banks	---	---	1	7	18	26
DE Harvey Wagner	---	---	11	12	1	24
TE Lincoln Witt	11	10	---	---	---	21
DT Harrison Irwin	---	---	7	11	---	18
RB Leonardo Shaw	0	0	---	---	17	17
TE Max Anwar	10	4	---	---	---	14
OLB Ronnie Turner	---	---	0	0	12	12
C Norbert Meechan	0	0	---	---	10	10
K David Wilcox	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Shawn Barnes	0	0	---	---	7	7
RB Brody Rose	5	2	---	---	---	7
WR Floyd Finch	0	4	---	---	---	4
T Bubba Meadows	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Brian Woods	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Mitch Barlow	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Chase Korte	---	---	0	0	---	0
T Marc Devine	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Kenny McAddley	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Korey Erickson	---	---	38	32	15	85
S Nicolas Gibson	---	---	32	26	18	76
CB Bryson Fenderson	---	---	29	27	20	76
T Ken Terry	19	42	---	---	13	74
RB Corwin Cowley	19	42	---	---	13	74
WR Rick Diaz	17	41	---	---	13	71
G Randal Davis	19	42	---	---	9	70
C Lionel Hochheiser	19	42	---	---	9	70
DE Axel Damm	---	---	37	31	1	69
DE Burt Witten	---	---	34	26	9	69
DT Marlon Benton	---	---	34	25	8	67
DT Wendell Foley	---	---	37	27	3	67
OLB Theodore Kemp	---	---	31	21	15	67
CB Alexander Pardo	---	---	37	26	1	64
C Leroy Flynn	19	42	---	---	---	61
QB Jamie Hawkes	19	42	---	---	---	61
T Melvin Blanchard	19	31	---	---	9	59
TE Rufus Kiser	18	40	---	---	---	58
WR Theodore Rivera	15	34	---	---	---	49
OLB Lincoln Frist	---	---	30	17	---	47
OLB Roy Smithen	---	---	19	23	3	45
S Phillip Walton	---	---	19	21	2	42
C Shawn Stargell	6	6	---	---	26	38
S Trevor Abrams	---	---	20	12	1	33
OLB Deron Collette	---	---	1	4	27	32
WR Edgar Dotson	0	14	---	---	18	32
WR Sean Luen	8	20	---	---	1	29
CB Deon Gaarder	---	---	9	15	2	26
RB Kristopher Franco	0	0	---	---	26	26
DE Teddy Anunson	---	---	6	14	1	21
DE Ralph Ford	---	---	7	10	3	20
T Earnest Primeau	0	11	---	---	8	19
TE Timothy Farr	8	11	---	---	---	19
CB Garrett DeLong	---	---	7	8	1	16
RB Marty Barrett	3	1	---	---	10	14
WR Earnest Clayton	1	1	---	---	9	11
C Jack Prescott	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Kris Maxwell	0	0	---	---	8	8
OLB Rex Noonan	---	---	1	5	---	6
K Alexander Rebensdorf	0	0	---	---	5	5
DE Stephen Lillis	---	---	1	3	1	5
DE Russell Vreede	---	---	0	1	1	2
QB Maxwell Conley	0	0	---	---	1	1
G Junior Jennings	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Garrett Qaderi	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	31	3.9
Middle	21	87	4.1
Right	10	21	2.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	10	5.0
Middle	15	55	3.7
Right	2	10	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Roger Peters	33	20	5	1	3	5	3	2	1

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jamie Hawkes	40	22	3	2	3	5	7	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	8	69	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	144	9.6
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	76	15.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	29	3.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	13	124	6.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	2	34	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Byron Cornwell	9	7	0	82	1	34
WR Alan Mathers	6	3	1	32	1	28
WR Ronnie Ellison	6	4	2	65	1	27
WR Dennis Ridoutt	5	2	0	22	0	13
TE Ronald Patterson	3	2	0	67	2	21
TE Max Anwar	1	0	0	0	0	4
TE Lincoln Witt	1	0	0	0	0	10
TE Jace Protokowicz	1	1	0	8	0	4
RB Marshall Armstrong	1	1	0	13	0	23

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rick Diaz	12	5	2	51	1	41
RB Corwin Cowley	9	7	0	23	0	42
WR Sean Luen	4	1	1	3	0	20
TE Rufus Kiser	4	3	0	60	2	40
TE Timothy Farr	4	3	0	12	0	11
C Shawn Stargell	3	1	0	11	0	6
WR Theodore Rivera	3	2	0	27	0	34
WR Edgar Dotson	1	0	0	0	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Marshall Armstrong	6	27	4.50	3.78

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Roger Peters	4	2	28	7.00	8.76

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jamie Hawkes	4	3	26	6.50	4.68

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Alan Mathers	1	1	20	20.00	5.33
TE Lincoln Witt	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Jace Protokowicz	1	1	8	8.00	8.00
WR Dennis Ridoutt	1	0	0	0.00	4.40

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rick Diaz	1	1	20	20.00	4.25
WR Sean Luen	1	0	0	0.00	0.75
RB Corwin Cowley	1	1	1	1.00	2.56
TE Timothy Farr	1	1	5	5.00	3.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
RB Marshall Armstrong	2	1
QB Roger Peters	1	1

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Corwin Cowley	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Roger Peters	12	7	4

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jamie Hawkes	11	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ronnie Ellison	3	2	1
WR Alan Mathers	2	1	1
WR Byron Cornwell	2	2	1
WR Dennis Ridoutt	2	0	0
TE Ronald Patterson	1	0	0
TE Jace Protokowicz	1	1	0
RB Marshall Armstrong	1	1	1

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rick Diaz	3	1	1
RB Corwin Cowley	3	1	0
TE Rufus Kiser	2	1	1
WR Sean Luen	1	0	0
C Shawn Stargell	1	0	0
TE Timothy Farr	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 62,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,400 (19,800)
End Zone 12,700 (14,300)
Mezzanine 7,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 11,400 (12,700)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 7,500 (7,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	62,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,400 (19,800)
End Zone	12,700 (14,300)
Mezzanine	7,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	11,400 (12,700)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	7,500 (7,500)