Week 15, 2052

played in Carolina, NC

65 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	10	0	0	0	-	10
Carolina Panthers	3	7	3	3	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:12 TBY - Bruce Battles 48 field goal
1Q: 07:53 TBY - Charles Peppers 6 run (Bruce Battles extra point)
1Q: 03:46 CAR - J.C. Cooley 44 field goal
2Q: 15:00 CAR - Jake Garrett 83 run (J.C. Cooley extra point)
3Q: 03:31 CAR - J.C. Cooley 41 field goal
4Q: 09:58 CAR - J.C. Cooley 49 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:12 TBY - Bruce Battles 48 field goal
1Q: 07:53 TBY - Charles Peppers 6 run (Bruce Battles extra point)
1Q: 03:46 CAR - J.C. Cooley 44 field goal
2Q: 15:00 CAR - Jake Garrett 83 run (J.C. Cooley extra point)
3Q: 03:31 CAR - J.C. Cooley 41 field goal
4Q: 09:58 CAR - J.C. Cooley 49 field goal

Team Statistics TBY CAR
Record 6-8 8-6
First Downs 11 17
- by Rushing 5 9
- by Passing 6 8
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 266 376
- Offensive Plays 54 65
- Yards per Play 4.93 5.78
Net Rushing Yards 108 230
- Rushing Attempts 25 39
- Yards per Rush 4.32 5.90
Net Passing Yards 158 146
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 24 - 15 - 0 26 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 188 146
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/30 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.45 5.62
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/12 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.8 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/15 4/35
Punt Returns/Yards 2/13 2/36
Kick Returns/Yards 3/53 2/57
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 27
Time of Possession 27:15 32:45

Team Statistics	TBY	CAR
Record	6-8	8-6
First Downs	11	17
- by Rushing	5	9
- by Passing	6	8
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	266	376
- Offensive Plays	54	65
- Yards per Play	4.93	5.78
Net Rushing Yards	108	230
- Rushing Attempts	25	39
- Yards per Rush	4.32	5.90
Net Passing Yards	158	146
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	24 - 15 - 0	26 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	188	146
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/30	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.45	5.62
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/12	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.8	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/15	4/35
Punt Returns/Yards	2/13	2/36
Kick Returns/Yards	3/53	2/57
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 27
Time of Possession	27:15	32:45

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:53	OWN 25	4	44	Field Goal
1	10:59	3:18	OWN 29	8	71	Touchdown
1	3:39	2:46	OWN 27	5	20	Punt
2	14:44	3:16	OWN 26	5	12	Punt
2	9:15	2:09	OWN 33	5	15	Punt
2	4:04	2:01	OWN 7	3	8	Punt
2	0:39	0:39	OWN 20	2	8	Half
3	11:18	4:37	OWN 1	8	23	Punt
3	3:25	3:22	OWN 22	5	28	Punt
4	9:50	2:34	OWN 25	5	14	Punt
4	2:19	0:55	OWN 20	4	8	Downs

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:07	2:08	OWN 30	3	1	Punt
1	7:41	4:02	OWN 25	8	48	Field Goal
1	0:53	1:09	OWN 2	3	98	Touchdown
2	11:28	2:13	OWN 22	3	6	Punt
2	7:06	3:02	OWN 20	7	27	Punt
2	2:03	1:24	OWN 30	6	24	Punt
3	15:00	3:42	OWN 25	6	20	Punt
3	6:41	3:16	50	6	26	Field Goal
3	0:03	5:13	OWN 20	11	48	Field Goal
4	7:16	4:57	OWN 4	9	53	Punt
4	1:24	1:24	OPP 28	3	0	Game

Game MVP: Gino Hoke, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Marty Fitzgerald	11	34	3.09	18	1	0
RB Joseph Foreman	6	29	4.83	9	0	0
QB Charles Peppers	5	45	9.00	14	1	1
RB Randall Watkins	3	0	0.00	1	0	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Cedric McKenzie	18	82	4.56	20	2	0
RB Jake Garrett	17	128	7.53	83	3	1
QB Tyler Crane	2	12	6.00	13	1	0
FB Dave Shepherd	1	6	6.00	6	0	0
WR Philip Stephenson	1	2	2.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Charles Peppers	24	15	188	5/30	0	44	0	86.8

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tyler Crane	26	16	146	0/0	0	20	0	76.7

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Corwin Hall	5	6	72	14.40	40	44
TE Brian Laughlin	4	6	66	16.50	17	27
WR Harvey Webster	3	7	24	8.00	8	17
RB Randall Watkins	2	2	15	7.50	6	10
WR Brad O'Neill	1	2	11	11.00	0	11
WR Cody Van Pelt	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Rondell Farrell	4	6	32	8.00	21	11
WR Rico Clemons	4	8	67	16.75	0	20
WR Darryl Hickl	3	4	18	6.00	3	9
WR Stephen Krohn	3	4	23	7.67	0	11
TE Alfredo Sweeney	1	1	7	7.00	0	7
RB Cedric McKenzie	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
TE Paul Baerg	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Charles Peppers	1	0	0	0
T Desmond Belichick	0	1	0	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
DT Alexis Terrell	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Drew Marchant	7	358	51.1	40.3	57	3

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Pedro Donaldson	6	281	46.8	38.0	54	2

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bruce Battles	1/1	1/1	0/0	48	1/1

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
J.C. Cooley	3/3	3/3	0/0	49	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Casey Pritchett	2	13	6.5	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darryl Hickl	2	36	18.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joseph Foreman	3	53	17.7	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darryl Hickl	2	57	28.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Walt Gray	9	2	35	25
S Neal Matthews	7	1	17	12
OLB Tyrone Torelli	5	2	22	12
CB Kendrick Leavitt	5	1	36	23
OLB Carl Conzelman	4	1	17	14
S Neil Babka	4	0	25	15
OLB Cornell O'Dwyer	2	3	25	15
S Casey Pritchett	2	3	20	14
ILB Roderick Cortez	2	3	17	12
CB Rich Rogers	2	2	39	26
DE Javier Jones	2	1	24	12
DT Drew Fridlund	2	0	23	9
OLB Andy Stephens	2	0	17	12
S Omar Downs	1	3	17	11
CB Perry Molnar	1	1	20	10
DE Jonathan Godfrey	1	0	19	14
DE Tucker True	1	0	13	9
CB Gage Weidman	1	0	5	7
DE Cornelius Glenn	0	1	4	4

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Dillon Fagelman	7	2	0.0	23	21
DE Gino Hoke	5	0	2.5	20	28
CB Clifton Joseph	5	2	0.0	25	29
S Dwayne Lestage	4	3	0.0	25	29
CB Bennett Hicks	4	1	0.0	12	24
S Doug Winn	4	1	0.0	25	29
DT Alexis Terrell	3	0	1.0	22	21
CB Roger Espinal	3	1	0.0	25	29
DE Tom Foley	2	2	1.5	23	22
ILB Enrique Marsh	2	2	0.0	25	29
S Adrian Aikman	2	0	0.0	3	3
DT Rex O'Donnell	1	1	0.0	18	28
OLB Tyler Conger	1	0	0.0	10	2
DT Justin Stuart	1	0	0.0	8	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Cornell O'Dwyer	1	0	0	15
DT Mel Thill	0	1	0	17
DE Daquan Burton	0	0	1	13

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Gino Hoke	2.5	2	2	28
DE Tom Foley	1.5	1	0	22
DT Alexis Terrell	1.0	0	0	21
DE DeAndre Rice	0.0	0	1	4

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Neil Babka	3	0	15
CB Kendrick Leavitt	2	3	23
CB Rich Rogers	2	0	26
ILB Walt Gray	2	0	25
OLB Carl Conzelman	2	0	14
CB Perry Molnar	1	0	10
S Neal Matthews	1	0	12
OLB Tyrone Torelli	1	0	12
OLB Andy Stephens	1	0	12
CB Gage Weidman	1	0	7
OLB Cornell O'Dwyer	0	1	15

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Clifton Joseph	4	1	29
CB Bennett Hicks	3	1	24
S Doug Winn	2	1	29
S Adrian Aikman	2	0	3
DT Rex O'Donnell	1	0	28
ILB Enrique Marsh	1	0	29
OLB Dillon Fagelman	1	0	21
CB Roger Espinal	1	0	29

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Trevor Cardoza	2	5	25	0	29
T Desmond Belichick	2	4	25	3	29
T Vernon Cichanski	1	1	25	2	29
FB Ryan Witt	1	1	2	0	0
G Nate O'Keefe	0	4	25	0	29
C Al Simmons	0	4	25	0	29
TE Brian Laughlin	0	1	24	0	29

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Kaleb Owens	7	10	39	26
T T.J. Probin	5	8	39	26
C Kent Austin	1	8	39	26
G Miles Delgado	1	8	39	26
T Brian Reeves	1	2	39	26
FB Dave Shepherd	0	1	5	7

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Tyrone Torelli	1	22
Harvey Webster	1	15
Desmond Belichick	1	11
Nate O'Keefe	1	8

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Alfredo Sweeney	3	24
Dave Shepherd	1	24
Roger Espinal	1	22

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Rich Rogers	---	---	39	26	3	68
WR Harvey Webster	23	29	---	---	15	67
T Desmond Belichick	25	29	---	---	11	65
T Vernon Cichanski	25	29	---	---	11	65
ILB Walt Gray	---	---	35	25	3	63
G Trevor Cardoza	25	29	---	---	8	62
G Nate O'Keefe	25	29	---	---	8	62
CB Kendrick Leavitt	---	---	36	23	2	61
OLB Tyrone Torelli	---	---	22	12	22	56
QB Charles Peppers	25	29	---	---	---	54
TE Brian Laughlin	24	29	---	---	1	54
WR Cody Van Pelt	25	29	---	---	---	54
C Al Simmons	25	29	---	---	---	54
S Neil Babka	---	---	25	15	8	48
CB Perry Molnar	---	---	20	10	15	45
S Omar Downs	---	---	17	11	14	42
ILB Roderick Cortez	---	---	17	12	13	42
DT Mel Thill	---	---	16	17	9	42
OLB Cornell O'Dwyer	---	---	25	15	1	41
RB Marty Fitzgerald	14	18	---	---	9	41
S Casey Pritchett	---	---	20	14	7	41
WR Corwin Hall	14	22	---	---	5	41
DE Jonathan Godfrey	---	---	19	14	7	40
DE Javier Jones	---	---	24	12	2	38
RB Randall Watkins	5	10	---	---	22	37
OLB Carl Conzelman	---	---	17	14	2	33
DE Daquan Burton	---	---	18	13	1	32
DT Drew Fridlund	---	---	23	9	---	32
S Neal Matthews	---	---	17	12	2	31
OLB Andy Stephens	---	---	17	12	2	31
RB Joseph Foreman	6	1	---	---	22	29
DE Tucker True	---	---	13	9	2	24
WR Brad O'Neill	2	5	---	---	15	22
CB Gage Weidman	---	---	5	7	2	14
TE Malik Humphries	7	2	---	---	---	9
DE Cornelius Glenn	---	---	4	4	---	8
P Drew Marchant	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Irv Boore	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE R.J. McNeil	3	0	---	---	4	7
G Harold Caldwell	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Bruce Battles	0	0	---	---	4	4
FB Ryan Witt	2	0	---	---	---	2
T Orlando Matelis	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Warren Sanford	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Lester Redman	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Pedro Medeiros	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Alfredo Sweeney	37	25	---	---	24	86
CB Roger Espinal	---	---	25	29	22	76
G Miles Delgado	39	26	---	---	9	74
T Brian Reeves	39	26	---	---	9	74
C Kent Austin	39	26	---	---	---	65
G Kaleb Owens	39	26	---	---	---	65
T T.J. Probin	39	26	---	---	---	65
QB Tyler Crane	39	26	---	---	---	65
WR Rico Clemons	36	20	---	---	---	56
ILB Enrique Marsh	---	---	25	29	1	55
CB Clifton Joseph	---	---	25	29	1	55
S Dwayne Lestage	---	---	25	29	1	55
S Doug Winn	---	---	25	29	1	55
DE Gino Hoke	---	---	20	28	1	49
DT Rex O'Donnell	---	---	18	28	1	47
DE Tom Foley	---	---	23	22	---	45
RB Cedric McKenzie	21	20	---	---	4	45
OLB Dillon Fagelman	---	---	23	21	---	44
DT Alexis Terrell	---	---	22	21	---	43
WR Philip Stephenson	25	13	---	---	3	41
WR Darryl Hickl	20	10	---	---	10	40
CB Bennett Hicks	---	---	12	24	1	37
FB Dave Shepherd	5	7	---	---	24	36
OLB Tyler Conger	---	---	10	2	21	33
WR Stephen Krohn	19	14	---	---	---	33
TE Paul Baerg	2	4	---	---	24	30
OLB Bryce Brown	---	---	7	12	11	30
TE Rondell Farrell	12	11	---	---	3	26
RB Jake Garrett	18	6	---	---	2	26
S Adrian Aikman	---	---	3	3	12	18
DT Justin Stuart	---	---	8	8	1	17
S Everett Fredrickson	---	---	0	0	15	15
DE DeAndre Rice	---	---	2	4	8	14
RB Ricardo Carnahan	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Brandon Winslett	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Bubba Turner	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Morris Clinton	0	0	---	---	9	9
K J.C. Cooley	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Jessie Dole	---	---	0	0	7	7
P Pedro Donaldson	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Ike Sanaee	0	0	---	---	5	5
DT Frederick Hoover	---	---	2	1	---	3
QB Quentin Edge	0	0	---	---	3	3
G Emmett Restifo	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Sedrick Ruggiero	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Arturo Reese	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	17	4.3
Middle	21	91	4.3
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	41	5.1
Middle	22	173	7.9
Right	8	17	2.1
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Charles Peppers	24	15	2	2	1	3	3	3	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tyler Crane	26	16	1	3	1	4	1	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	12	123	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	2	1	19	9.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	46	15.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	-1	-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	52	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	38	4.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	57	9.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Harvey Webster	7	3	0	24	0	29
TE Brian Laughlin	6	4	0	66	1	29
WR Corwin Hall	6	5	0	72	1	22
RB Randall Watkins	2	2	0	15	0	10
WR Brad O'Neill	2	1	0	11	0	5
WR Cody Van Pelt	1	0	1	0	0	29

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rico Clemons	8	4	0	67	1	20
TE Rondell Farrell	6	4	1	32	0	11
WR Darryl Hickl	4	3	0	18	0	10
WR Stephen Krohn	4	3	0	23	0	14
TE Paul Baerg	2	0	0	0	0	4
TE Alfredo Sweeney	1	1	0	7	0	25
RB Cedric McKenzie	1	1	0	-1	0	20

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Charles Peppers	1	6	6.00	9.00

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Charles Peppers	1	1	14	14.00	7.83

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Corwin Hall	1	1	14	14.00	12.00

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
QB Charles Peppers	2	2
RB Randall Watkins	1	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Cedric McKenzie	2	2
RB Jake Garrett	1	0
QB Tyler Crane	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Charles Peppers	9	6	1

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tyler Crane	11	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Brian Laughlin	2	1	1
RB Randall Watkins	2	2	0
WR Corwin Hall	2	2	0
WR Cody Van Pelt	1	0	0
WR Brad O'Neill	1	0	0
WR Harvey Webster	1	1	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rico Clemons	4	2	2
TE Rondell Farrell	2	0	0
TE Paul Baerg	2	0	0
WR Darryl Hickl	2	2	1
RB Cedric McKenzie	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 58,600 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,000 (21,400)
End Zone 11,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,100 (13,600)
Club Seats 8,500 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes 3,800 (3,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	58,600 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,000 (21,400)
End Zone	11,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,100 (13,600)
Club Seats	8,500 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes	3,800 (3,900)