Week 1, 2038

played in Tampa Bay, FL

66 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	0	3	0	14	-	17
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	6	10	14	0	-	30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:48 TBY - Jason Salinas 36 field goal
1Q: 00:28 TBY - Jason Salinas 44 field goal
2Q: 09:55 CAR - Wes Vance 33 field goal
2Q: 05:33 TBY - Emmanuel Gillespie 49 interception return (Jason Salinas extra point)
2Q: 00:32 TBY - Jason Salinas 39 field goal
3Q: 09:43 TBY - Jeffrey Blake 1 run (Jason Salinas extra point)
3Q: 00:55 TBY - Ross Abrams 7 run (Jason Salinas extra point)
4Q: 10:48 CAR - Thurman Barker 7 run (Wes Vance extra point)
4Q: 00:06 CAR - Darnell Stargell 46 pass from Otis Morrison (Wes Vance extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:48 TBY - Jason Salinas 36 field goal
1Q: 00:28 TBY - Jason Salinas 44 field goal
2Q: 09:55 CAR - Wes Vance 33 field goal
2Q: 05:33 TBY - Emmanuel Gillespie 49 interception return (Jason Salinas extra point)
2Q: 00:32 TBY - Jason Salinas 39 field goal
3Q: 09:43 TBY - Jeffrey Blake 1 run (Jason Salinas extra point)
3Q: 00:55 TBY - Ross Abrams 7 run (Jason Salinas extra point)
4Q: 10:48 CAR - Thurman Barker 7 run (Wes Vance extra point)
4Q: 00:06 CAR - Darnell Stargell 46 pass from Otis Morrison (Wes Vance extra point)

Team Statistics CAR TBY
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 21 17
- by Rushing 5 10
- by Passing 16 6
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 397 318
- Offensive Plays 75 59
- Yards per Play 5.29 5.39
Net Rushing Yards 84 171
- Rushing Attempts 27 38
- Yards per Rush 3.11 4.50
Net Passing Yards 313 147
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 44 - 24 - 3 21 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 340 147
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/27 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.52 7.00
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/16 8/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 5.9
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/26 4/20
Punt Returns/Yards 1/1 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 4/108 1/24
Interception Ret./Yards 1/2 3/49
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 28
Time of Possession 30:22 29:38

Team Statistics	CAR	TBY
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	21	17
- by Rushing	5	10
- by Passing	16	6
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	397	318
- Offensive Plays	75	59
- Yards per Play	5.29	5.39
Net Rushing Yards	84	171
- Rushing Attempts	27	38
- Yards per Rush	3.11	4.50
Net Passing Yards	313	147
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	44 - 24 - 3	21 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	340	147
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/27	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.52	7.00
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/16	8/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	5.9
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/26	4/20
Punt Returns/Yards	1/1	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	4/108	1/24
Interception Ret./Yards	1/2	3/49
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 28
Time of Possession	30:22	29:38

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:52	1:50	50	3	-11	Punt
1	7:41	1:41	OWN 28	4	18	Punt
1	0:23	5:34	OWN 34	11	50	Field Goal
2	7:55	2:33	OWN 13	5	21	Interception
2	5:22	3:04	OWN 30	7	63	Interception
2	0:25	0:25	OWN 31	3	8	Half
3	15:00	1:15	OWN 20	3	3	Fumble
3	9:36	3:42	OWN 20	8	24	Punt
3	0:44	5:02	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
4	8:56	3:11	OWN 23	10	41	Downs
4	3:24	0:52	OWN 23	3	14	Interception
4	1:55	1:55	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:08	OWN 20	3	6	Interception
1	12:02	4:21	OWN 16	9	65	Field Goal
1	6:00	5:37	OWN 3	10	70	Field Goal
2	9:49	1:54	OWN 24	3	6	Punt
2	2:18	1:53	OWN 20	7	58	Field Goal
3	13:45	4:09	OPP 23	9	23	Touchdown
3	5:54	5:10	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
4	10:42	1:46	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
4	5:45	2:21	OWN 36	3	-7	Punt
4	2:32	0:37	OWN 49	3	6	Punt

Game MVP: Emmanuel Gillespie, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Mo Scanlon	15	59	3.93	12	3	0
Thurman Barker	7	14	2.00	7	0	1
Otis Morrison	4	4	1.00	4	0	0
Ed Snyder	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jeffrey Blake	24	78	3.25	12	1	1
Jack Starks	9	17	1.89	11	1	0
Ross Abrams	5	76	15.20	38	2	1

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Otis Morrison	44	24	340	4/27	1	46	3	58.9

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ross Abrams	21	14	147	0/0	0	34	1	67.0

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Ed Snyder	5	9	79	15.80	40	29	0
WR Darnell Stargell	4	5	76	19.00	10	46	1
WR Mickey Van Pelt	4	6	49	12.25	6	21	0
WR Kelly Clancy	3	9	58	19.33	9	43	0
WR Amir Snyder	3	4	41	13.67	0	21	0
WR Kennedy Hutton	2	2	20	10.00	0	12	0
RB Mo Scanlon	2	4	13	6.50	0	10	0
FB Walter Southwell	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
RB Thurman Barker	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE O.J. Sampras	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Benjamin McElroy	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Jack Everett	4	4	63	15.75	34	34
WR Britt England	3	7	42	14.00	7	24
FB Anthony Bright	3	4	21	7.00	3	10
WR Warren Davidson	2	2	10	5.00	2	10
TE Dustin Dattilo	1	3	15	15.00	0	15
RB Jeffrey Blake	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Shawn Hickman	1	2	2.00	0

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Emmanuel Gillespie	2	49	24.50	1
CB Nate Amano	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov
Darnell Stargell	1	0
Julio Demann	1	0
Joe Starks	0	1

Tampa Bay	Recov	Force
Doug Dawkins	1	0
Tyrus Branton	0	1
Warren Davidson	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kayden Samuels	3	137	45.7	45.7	51	2

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Walt Sutter	4	202	50.5	45.3	58	1

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Wes Vance	1/1	0/0	0/0	33	2/2

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jason Salinas	3/3	1/1	0/0	44	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kaiden Fredrickson	1	1	1.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Julio Demann	2	48	24.0	0
Joe Starks	2	60	30.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Britt England	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jimmie Kennedy	7	3	0.0	33	21
ILB Lee Clancy	6	4	0.0	34	21
DT Darnell Moll	6	0	0.0	26	12
S Shawn Hickman	6	0	0.0	28	21
CB Joe Starks	4	2	0.0	36	21
CB Archie Hickman	4	0	0.0	34	21
OLB Silas Peters	3	0	0.0	33	16
OLB Irving Reed	3	0	0.0	25	13
DE Steve Berry	2	2	0.0	27	13
ILB Zach Rhea	2	2	0.0	24	12
S Gus Gomez	2	0	0.0	5	0
DT Quentin Caldwell	2	0	0.0	21	12
S Gabe Hanks	2	0	0.0	7	7
QB Otis Morrison	1	0	---	---	---
WR Darnell Stargell	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Donovan Samuels	1	0	0.0	4	0
OLB Tom Etheridge	0	1	0.0	13	6

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Donnell Welch	6	2	0.0	18	36
CB Jermaine Gutting	6	2	0.0	17	25
OLB Leonardo Pritchett	5	1	1.0	24	39
S Doug Dawkins	4	0	0.0	20	46
CB Emmanuel Gillespie	4	0	0.0	18	41
OLB Tyrus Branton	3	1	0.0	25	40
S Luke Spillman	3	0	0.0	12	18
S Ken Greer	3	0	0.0	24	45
DT Norbert Money	3	0	0.0	21	22
CB Nate Amano	3	0	0.0	9	12
DT Todd Bruce	2	1	1.0	12	28
DE Herman Engelke	2	0	1.0	14	30
DT Jeffrey McKnight	2	0	1.0	4	6
ILB Randy Yarbrough	2	3	0.0	15	22
CB Craig Delgado	2	1	0.0	22	47
DE Buddy Joseph	1	0	0.0	5	9
WR Britt England	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Toby Shaw	1	0	0.0	11	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Irving Reed	0.0	0	2	1	13

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Leonardo Pritchett	1.0	0	2	1	39
DE Herman Engelke	1.0	0	1	2	30
DT Todd Bruce	1.0	0	1	0	28
DT Jeffrey McKnight	1.0	0	0	0	6
ILB Toby Shaw	0.0	1	0	0	12
OLB Tyrus Branton	0.0	0	1	1	40
DE Xavier Flagg	0.0	0	1	0	31
DT Norbert Money	0.0	0	1	0	22

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Archie Hickman	4	1	0	21
CB Joe Starks	3	1	0	21
DE Steve Berry	1	0	0	13
S Jimmie Kennedy	1	0	0	21
DT Quentin Caldwell	1	0	0	12
ILB Lee Clancy	1	0	0	21
OLB Irving Reed	1	0	0	13
ILB Zach Rhea	1	0	0	12
S Gabe Hanks	1	0	0	7
S Shawn Hickman	0	0	1	21

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Emmanuel Gillespie	5	1	2	41
S Doug Dawkins	3	0	0	46
ILB Donnell Welch	3	0	0	36
CB Jermaine Gutting	3	0	0	25
CB Nate Amano	2	0	1	12
S Luke Spillman	2	0	0	18
CB Craig Delgado	2	0	0	47
OLB Leonardo Pritchett	1	1	0	39
OLB Tyrus Branton	1	0	0	40
ILB Randy Yarbrough	1	0	0	22
ILB Toby Shaw	1	0	0	12
S Ken Greer	0	1	0	45

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Courtney Zodda	3	6	21	0	39
Corwin Haralson	1	5	27	1	48
Chuck Chellino	1	4	25	1	45
Byron Snipes	1	2	25	1	47
Giovanni Jeffries	1	1	9	0	12
Walter Southwell	0	2	12	0	14
Martin Moe	0	2	19	0	38
Harris Rizzo	0	1	9	1	11

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Rickey Wilkerson	4	10	0	38	21
Alfred Spencer	2	6	0	35	21
Griffin Carr	2	5	1	34	21
Doug Sherman	2	5	0	38	21
Dustin Dattilo	1	1	0	30	20
Anthony Bright	0	3	0	27	16
Bruce Schnebele	0	2	0	4	0
Camden Holloman	0	1	0	22	7
Ezekiel Sherman	0	1	0	34	21

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Julio Demann	1	15

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Jack Starks	2	17
Warren Davidson	1	15
Bob Markel	1	10
Toby Shaw	1	9

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ed Snyder	24	45	---	---	12	81
Otis Morrison	27	48	---	---	---	75
Corwin Haralson	27	48	---	---	---	75
Chuck Chellino	25	45	---	---	4	74
Byron Snipes	25	47	---	---	---	72
Joe Starks	---	---	36	21	12	69
Martin Moe	19	38	---	---	4	61
Courtney Zodda	21	39	---	---	---	60
Archie Hickman	---	---	34	21	4	59
Kelly Clancy	21	37	---	---	---	58
Lee Clancy	---	---	34	21	3	58
Jimmie Kennedy	---	---	33	21	3	57
Shawn Hickman	---	---	28	21	5	54
Silas Peters	---	---	33	16	4	53
Mo Scanlon	17	31	---	---	---	48
Amir Snyder	15	31	---	---	2	48
Irving Reed	---	---	25	13	9	47
Thurman Barker	10	17	---	---	18	45
Darnell Moll	---	---	26	12	5	43
Carson Cockburn	---	---	21	14	7	42
Steve Berry	---	---	27	13	---	40
Cole Benton	---	---	16	9	15	40
Zach Rhea	---	---	24	12	3	39
Van Daniels	---	---	22	12	2	36
Tom Etheridge	---	---	13	6	17	36
Quentin Caldwell	---	---	21	12	3	36
Mickey Van Pelt	12	23	---	---	---	35
Walter Southwell	12	14	---	---	6	32
Darnell Stargell	2	14	---	---	12	28
Kennedy Hutton	7	6	---	---	13	26
Giovanni Jeffries	9	12	---	---	4	25
O.J. Sampras	8	12	---	---	4	24
Harris Rizzo	9	11	---	---	4	24
Benjamin McElroy	4	9	---	---	10	23
Claude Baugh	---	---	8	0	11	19
Julio Demann	3	1	---	---	15	19
Gabe Hanks	---	---	7	7	3	17
Gus Gomez	---	---	5	0	---	5
Donovan Samuels	---	---	4	0	1	5
Wes Vance	0	0	---	---	4	4
Wes Reynolds	0	0	---	---	4	4
Kaiden Fredrickson	0	0	---	---	3	3
Kayden Samuels	0	0	---	---	3	3
Maurice Mathews	---	---	1	0	1	2
Karl Fletcher	0	0	---	---	1	1
Carlos Carlson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ken Greer	---	---	24	45	5	74
Craig Delgado	---	---	22	47	1	70
Doug Dawkins	---	---	20	46	1	67
Tyrus Branton	---	---	25	40	1	66
Leonardo Pritchett	---	---	24	39	2	65
Doug Sherman	38	21	---	---	5	64
Dustin Dattilo	30	20	---	---	13	63
Rickey Wilkerson	38	21	---	---	2	61
Emmanuel Gillespie	---	---	18	41	1	60
Ross Abrams	38	21	---	---	---	59
Anthony Bright	27	16	---	---	14	57
Britt England	31	21	---	---	4	56
Donnell Welch	---	---	18	36	2	56
Alfred Spencer	35	21	---	---	---	56
Griffin Carr	34	21	---	---	---	55
Ezekiel Sherman	34	21	---	---	---	55
Jermaine Gutting	---	---	17	25	11	53
Jeffrey Blake	28	18	---	---	1	47
Xavier Flagg	---	---	13	31	1	45
Herman Engelke	---	---	14	30	1	45
Norbert Money	---	---	21	22	1	44
Luke Spillman	---	---	12	18	13	43
Todd Bruce	---	---	12	28	1	41
Nate Amano	---	---	9	12	18	39
Randy Yarbrough	---	---	15	22	1	38
Camden Holloman	22	7	---	---	7	36
Jack Everett	15	9	---	---	9	33
Omar Woods	---	---	13	18	2	33
Toby Shaw	---	---	11	12	9	32
Jack Starks	10	3	---	---	17	30
Warren Davidson	9	5	---	---	15	29
Wendell Herbst	12	5	---	---	---	17
Buddy Joseph	---	---	5	9	1	15
Jeffrey McKnight	---	---	4	6	2	12
Norbert Mahoney	4	0	---	---	7	11
Bruce Schnebele	4	0	---	---	7	11
Jason Salinas	0	0	---	---	10	10
Walter Oukac	3	0	---	---	7	10
Bob Markel	0	0	---	---	10	10
Darius Starkey	---	---	0	1	8	9
Julian Browning	3	0	---	---	5	8
Willie Chandler	0	0	---	---	7	7
Kendrick Lyon	3	1	---	---	2	6
Walt Sutter	0	0	---	---	4	4
Floyd Fonseca	0	0	---	---	3	3
Dean Wannamaker	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	21	4.2
Middle	19	43	2.3
Right	3	20	6.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	71	7.1
Middle	22	81	3.7
Right	6	19	3.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Otis Morrison	44	24	6	5	1	3	7	4	3

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ross Abrams	21	14	2	0	2	2	2	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	19	4.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	7	62	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	20	12	149	7.5
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	110	22.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	-4	-2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	7	68	8.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	59	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	24	6.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kelly Clancy	9	3	0	58	1	37
TE Ed Snyder	9	5	0	79	2	45
WR Mickey Van Pelt	6	4	1	49	1	23
WR Darnell Stargell	5	4	0	76	1	14
RB Mo Scanlon	4	2	0	13	0	31
WR Amir Snyder	4	3	0	41	1	31
WR Kennedy Hutton	2	2	0	20	0	6
TE Benjamin McElroy	2	0	0	0	0	9
RB Thurman Barker	1	0	0	0	0	17
FB Walter Southwell	1	1	0	4	0	14
TE O.J. Sampras	1	0	0	0	0	12

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Britt England	7	3	2	42	1	21
WR Jack Everett	4	4	0	63	1	9
FB Anthony Bright	4	3	0	21	0	16
TE Dustin Dattilo	3	1	0	15	0	20
WR Warren Davidson	2	2	0	10	0	5
RB Jeffrey Blake	1	1	0	-4	0	18

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Thurman Barker	2	7	3.50	2.00
Mo Scanlon	2	-4	-2.00	3.93
Otis Morrison	1	3	3.00	1.00

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jeffrey Blake	7	14	2.00	3.25
Ross Abrams	1	7	7.00	15.20

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Otis Morrison	4	1	12	3.00	7.73

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ross Abrams	1	1	0	0.00	7.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kelly Clancy	1	0	0	0.00	6.44
TE Ed Snyder	1	0	0	0.00	8.78
RB Thurman Barker	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Darnell Stargell	1	1	12	12.00	15.20

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Warren Davidson	1	1	0	0.00	5.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Thurman Barker	1	1
Mo Scanlon	1	0

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Jeffrey Blake	5	4
Jack Starks	3	1
Ross Abrams	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Otis Morrison	13	8	6

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ross Abrams	7	6	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mickey Van Pelt	4	2	2
TE Ed Snyder	2	1	1
WR Darnell Stargell	2	2	1
WR Kelly Clancy	1	0	0
WR Kennedy Hutton	1	1	1
RB Mo Scanlon	1	0	0
FB Walter Southwell	1	1	0
WR Amir Snyder	1	1	1

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
FB Anthony Bright	3	3	1
WR Jack Everett	2	2	1
WR Britt England	2	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 29,900 (65,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 7,200 (17,700)
End Zone 4,800 (12,700)
Mezzanine 3,100 (7,300)
Sideline Seats 5,000 (11,200)
Club Seats 5,700 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes 4,100 (4,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	29,900 (65,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	7,200 (17,700)
End Zone	4,800 (12,700)
Mezzanine	3,100 (7,300)
Sideline Seats	5,000 (11,200)
Club Seats	5,700 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes	4,100 (4,800)