Week 1, 2038

played in Tampa Bay, FL

74 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Carolina Panthers 141003-27
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 37146-30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:33 TBY - Jerry Ledoux 42 field goal
1Q: 06:34 CAR - Steven Hicks 3 pass from Reuben Croteau (Wade Benson extra point)
1Q: 01:41 CAR - Terrence Bishop 3 pass from Reuben Croteau (Wade Benson extra point)
2Q: 06:42 CAR - William Lester 15 pass from Reuben Croteau (Wade Benson extra point)
2Q: 01:27 CAR - Wade Benson 25 field goal
2Q: 00:30 TBY - Brian Rayburn 8 pass from Devante Arnold (Jerry Ledoux extra point)
3Q: 06:51 TBY - Lonnie Donaldson 1 run (Jerry Ledoux extra point)
3Q: 00:58 TBY - Mitch Logan 0 blocked punt return (Jerry Ledoux extra point)
4Q: 08:36 TBY - Phillip Milburn 4 run (Jerry Ledoux extra point failed)
4Q: 06:43 CAR - Wade Benson 18 field goal

Team StatisticsCARTBY
Record0-11-0
First Downs2921
- by Rushing49
- by Passing208
- by Penalty54
Total Net Yards457262
- Offensive Plays7465
- Yards per Play6.184.03
Net Rushing Yards57119
- Rushing Attempts2229
- Yards per Rush2.594.10
Net Passing Yards400143
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt51 - 32 - 233 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards405165
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/53/22
- Yards per Pass Play7.693.97
Fumbles/Lost0/00/0
3rd Down Conversions3/113/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.59.7
4th Down Conversions1/11/1
Penalties/Yards12/11714/164
Punt Returns/Yards3/301/22
Kick Returns/Yards1/245/111
Interception Ret./Yards0/02/32
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits53
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/23/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 21OWN 36
Time of Possession31:5128:09

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
19:283:01OWN 25775Touchdown
14:593:24OWN 32968Touchdown
214:484:18OWN 23842Interception
29:523:16OWN 6994Touchdown
23:382:17OWN 61086Field Goal
20:210:21OWN 251-1Half
315:003:04OWN 2566Punt
36:433:31OWN 25749Missed FG
31:330:49OWN 133-2Punt
30:441:39OWN 3336Punt
48:261:51OWN 25474Field Goal
44:021:12OWN 2335Interception
41:081:08OWN 12634Game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:005:32OWN 191256Field Goal
16:271:28OWN 252-15Punt
11:351:47OWN 4035Punt
210:300:38OPP 463-5Punt
26:362:58OWN 3552Punt
21:211:00OWN 36564Touchdown
311:565:13OWN 221178Touchdown
33:121:39OWN 4435Punt
414:055:39OWN 491251Touchdown
46:352:33OWN 37621Punt
42:501:42OWN 41517Punt

Game MVP: Reuben Croteau, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Fred Garcia17472.761320
QB Reuben Croteau252.50600
RB Gary Siegel273.50500
RB Earnest Lincoln1-2-2.00-200
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Lonnie Donaldson18472.611121
QB Devante Arnold4235.751010
RB Phillip Milburn4338.251421
RB Max Andrews3165.33800

Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Reuben Croteau51324051/5333290.7
Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Devante Arnold33161653/22126073.4

Receiving Statistics

CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Gage Bowser91311212.4470330
WR Steven Hicks81110413.0042271
WR William Lester599919.8052321
TE Scottie Brown232110.5012110
TE Terrence Bishop23105.00171
WR Pete Sweeney222914.502150
TE Elias Janke141515.001150
RB Earnest Lincoln1166.00360
RB Gary Siegel1133.00330
RB Fred Garcia1366.00060
Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Brian Rayburn485614.0021251
WR Mason Loper49153.750110
TE Morris Stuart34186.0014160
RB Lonnie Donaldson223718.5022200
WR Mitch Logan112626.000260
WR Randal Abe1566.00060
TE Richie Gould1377.00070
WR Damian Athanas0100.00000

Interception Statistics

CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD
Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Phil DiCosimo100.000
CB Kendrick Diaz13232.000

Fumble Statistics

CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
WR Mitch Logan0001

Punting Statistics

CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Daryl Evans38127.019.7470
Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Dominique Stiltner730143.038.7576

Kicking Statistics

CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Wade Benson2/30/10/0253/3
Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jerry Ledoux1/11/10/0423/4

Punt Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Gage Bowser33010.00
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
James Garrison12222.00

Kick Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Gary Siegel12424.00
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Brian Rayburn38327.70
Devante Arnold11313.00
Teddy Raymond11515.00

Defensive Statistics

CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Wayne McCombs950.02833
CB Alexander Pardo900.02829
S Sherman Nicas611.02935
ILB Evan Oliver421.02724
OLB Tucker Johnston420.01931
DE Johnny Ashmore311.02832
CB K.C. Holmes310.02833
DE Stephen Lillis200.02329
CB Corbin Dole110.0714
WR William Lester10---------
ILB Brayden Grant100.068
OLB Isaiah Wilkerson100.093
S Leo Pettine100.02027
WR Gage Bowser10---------
CB Tracy Tubbs100.02626
DE Carlos Flowers010.01422
DT Sawyer Rivers010.01618
Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB James Garrison800.01633
ILB Jimmie Sims520.01942
OLB Marshall Fox500.01839
CB Kendrick Diaz430.01845
S Tyler Horner420.0832
DT Bruce Dodge310.51829
CB Phil DiCosimo330.01632
ILB Richie Bauer310.0920
ILB Ed Giles310.0414
CB Vernon Bravata300.01531
CB Kristopher Maxwell300.02052
DE Earl Shannon110.52045
DT Byron Horton110.01631
CB Teddy Raymond100.0620
DE Diego Hancock100.01733
DT Riley Powell100.0220
DT Marcus Hammond020.0824
OLB Jackie Dickson010.034

Pass Rush Statistics

CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Johnny Ashmore1.013032
ILB Evan Oliver1.000024
S Sherman Nicas1.000035
DT Sawyer Rivers0.011018
DE Carlos Flowers0.002022
DE Stephen Lillis0.001029
OLB Tucker Johnston0.001031
Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Earl Shannon0.502045
DT Bruce Dodge0.501029
DT Marcus Hammond0.000124
DE Diego Hancock0.000133

Pass Defense Statistics

CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Alexander Pardo40029
OLB Tucker Johnston31031
S Sherman Nicas31035
CB K.C. Holmes30033
ILB Wayne McCombs20033
CB Corbin Dole11014
ILB Evan Oliver01024
S Leo Pettine01027
Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Kristopher Maxwell41052
ILB Jimmie Sims41042
CB Kendrick Diaz40145
ILB Richie Bauer31020
CB James Garrison31033
OLB Marshall Fox31039
CB Phil DiCosimo30132
CB Vernon Bravata20031
S Tyler Horner20032
CB Teddy Raymond10020
ILB Ed Giles10014
DT Byron Horton10031
DT Riley Powell10020
DT Bruce Dodge01029

Blocking Statistics

CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Mark McElroy36022152
T Alexis Holmes25022052
G Dave Doyle13022052
C Lincoln Purdy13022052
T Nickolas McElroy13022052
Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Karl Herkel49229136
T Darien Bronson36029036
C Jace Vance25029036
T Shannon Prescott23029136
C Sedrick Arcenaux23029136
TE Richie Gould11028029

Special Teams Tackles

CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Steven Hicks310
Terrence Bishop123
Levon Woo110
Evan Oliver18
Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Diego Hancock118
Vernon Bravata117
Jeffrey Welch18
Stephen Hanks18

Participation

CarolinaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
WR Gage Bowser2252------781
G Dave Doyle2252------680
T Alexis Holmes2252------680
G Mark McElroy2252------680
T Nickolas McElroy2252------680
WR Steven Hicks2049------1079
QB Reuben Croteau2252---------74
C Lincoln Purdy2252---------74
CB Alexander Pardo------28291471
TE Terrence Bishop1532------2370
S Sherman Nicas------2935165
WR William Lester1328------2263
CB K.C. Holmes------2833162
ILB Wayne McCombs------2833162
DE Johnny Ashmore------2832161
ILB Evan Oliver------2724859
RB Fred Garcia1838---------56
DE Stephen Lillis------2329153
OLB Tucker Johnston------1931252
CB Tracy Tubbs------2626---52
S Leo Pettine------2027148
DE Carlos Flowers------1422844
CB Corbin Dole------7142041
OLB Patrick Settle------3142239
DT Sawyer Rivers------1618---34
CB Corbin Dye------2111932
TE Scottie Brown922---------31
TE Elias Janke718------227
ILB Brayden Grant------681327
RB Dominic Sadowski00------2525
RB Gary Siegel313------622
RB Earnest Lincoln11------1416
DT Walter Bishop------67---13
OLB Isaiah Wilkerson------93---12
WR Levon Woo00------1010
K Wade Benson00------99
RB Peyton Ross24------17
DE Rufus Clancy------0077
C Nate Garrett00------66
P Daryl Evans00------33
QB Eduardo Boswell00------33
WR Pete Sweeney03---------3
C Martin Melaragni00---------0
G Elijah Bono00---------0
T Sebastian Fitzgerald00---------0
DE J.J. Choate------00---0
Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
OLB Marshall Fox------18392279
WR Randal Abe2936------1176
CB Kristopher Maxwell------2052375
QB Devante Arnold2936------469
DE Diego Hancock------17331868
CB James Garrison------16331766
DE Earl Shannon------2045166
T Darien Bronson2936---------65
C Jace Vance2936---------65
T Shannon Prescott2936---------65
C Sedrick Arcenaux2936---------65
G Karl Herkel2936---------65
TE Richie Gould2829------865
CB Kendrick Diaz------1845164
CB Vernon Bravata------15311763
ILB Jimmie Sims------1942162
S Tyler Horner------8321959
WR Brian Rayburn2626------557
CB Phil DiCosimo------1632553
DT Byron Horton------1631350
DT Bruce Dodge------1829350
WR Mason Loper2029---------49
RB Lonnie Donaldson2125------147
RB Phillip Milburn710------2340
DT Marcus Hammond------824335
CB Teddy Raymond------620632
ILB Richie Bauer------920231
WR Mitch Logan58------1629
ILB Ed Giles------4141028
TE Harrison Neel10------2223
RB Max Andrews46------1222
DT Riley Powell------220---22
DT Floyd Wiggins------614121
DE Gregory Davison------19212
TE Morris Stuart37------111
OLB Jackie Dickson------34310
C Douglas Visconti00------88
P Dominique Stiltner00------88
G Nicky Seinfeld00------88
C Jeffrey Welch00------88
T Stephen Hanks00------88
K Jerry Ledoux00------77
WR Damian Athanas14------16
DT Grant Lauritzen------23---5
G Philip Franklin00---------0
QB Amir Steven00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left551.0
Middle7233.3
Right9303.3
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6335.5
Middle16553.4
Right7314.4
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Reuben Croteau51327166322
Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Devante Arnold33163025800

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen129494.1
Short (0-8 Yds)23152249.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)1271058.8
Long (19+ Yds)31279.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1410694.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)155704.7
Long (19+ Yds)41266.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Gage Bowser1392112352
WR Steven Hicks1180104249
WR William Lester95199228
TE Elias Janke41215018
TE Scottie Brown32021022
RB Fred Garcia3116038
TE Terrence Bishop32010032
WR Pete Sweeney2202903
RB Earnest Lincoln110601
RB Gary Siegel1103013
Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Mason Loper94115029
WR Brian Rayburn84156126
WR Randal Abe5106036
TE Morris Stuart4301807
TE Richie Gould3107029
RB Lonnie Donaldson22037125
WR Damian Athanas100004
WR Mitch Logan1102618

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Fred Garcia200.002.76
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Lonnie Donaldson242.002.61
QB Devante Arnold188.005.75
RB Phillip Milburn144.008.25

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Reuben Croteau115433.917.94
Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Devante Arnold84212.635.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR William Lester31155.0011.00
WR Steven Hicks32196.339.45
RB Fred Garcia3162.002.00
TE Elias Janke1000.003.75
TE Terrence Bishop1133.003.33
Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Mason Loper42143.501.67
WR Brian Rayburn2184.007.00
WR Randal Abe1000.001.20
TE Morris Stuart11-1-1.004.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

CarolinaRushesConversions
QB Reuben Croteau10
Tampa BayRushesConversions
RB Lonnie Donaldson10

Third Down Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompConversions
Reuben Croteau1053
Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Devante Arnold1153

Third Down Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargCatchConversions
WR Steven Hicks322
WR Gage Bowser321
TE Elias Janke200
WR William Lester100
RB Gary Siegel110
Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
WR Mason Loper420
WR Brian Rayburn311
TE Richie Gould211
WR Randal Abe100
TE Morris Stuart111

SectionAttendance
Stadium80,000 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,700 (21,700)
End Zone15,700 (15,700)
Mezzanine9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats13,900 (13,900)
Club Seats9,800 (9,800)
Luxury Boxes9,900 (9,900)