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Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31 at New Orleans Saints 14
Sunday, November 29, 1981
Stadium: Louisiana Superdome (dome), Start Time: 1:00, Surface: astroturf,
Weather: 72 degrees, no wind
Weather: 72 degrees, no wind
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers (7-6-0) | 0 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
| New Orleans Saints (4-9-0) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Scoring
| TAM | NOR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Saints | Larry Hardy 2 yard pass from Archie Manning (Benny Ricardo kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | Saints | George Rogers 8 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick) | 0 | 14 |
| Buccaneers | Bill Capece 51 yard field goal | 3 | 14 | |
| Buccaneers | Kevin House 16 yard pass from Doug Williams (Bill Capece kick) | 10 | 14 | |
| 3rd | Buccaneers | Doug Williams 2 yard rush (Bill Capece kick) | 17 | 14 |
| 4th | Buccaneers | Gordon Jones 4 yard pass from Doug Williams (Bill Capece kick) | 24 | 14 |
| Buccaneers | James Owens 6 yard rush (Bill Capece kick) | 31 | 14 |
Team Stats
| TAM | NOR | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 22 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 38-127-2 | 27-137-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-24-218-2-1 | 19-31-215-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 2-11 |
| Net pass yards | 218 | 204 |
| Total yards | 345 | 341 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 8-96 | 3-30 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Doug Williams | TAM | 16 | 24 | 218 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Kevin House | TAM | 6 | 107 | 1 | 39 | ||||||||||
| James Owens | TAM | 17 | 50 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| James Wilder | TAM | 7 | 47 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| Jerry Eckwood | TAM | 7 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Jimmie Giles | TAM | 2 | 46 | 0 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Gordon Jones | TAM | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Chuck Fusina | TAM | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| George Rogers | NOR | 23 | 120 | 1 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Archie Manning | NOR | 16 | 23 | 162 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| Guido Merkens | NOR | 4 | 57 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jeff Groth | NOR | 1 | 54 | 0 | 54 | ||||||||||
| Jack Holmes | NOR | 3 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 35 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| Dave Wilson | NOR | 3 | 8 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Aundra Thompson | NOR | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Hoby Brenner | NOR | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Rich Martini | NOR | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Larry Hardy | NOR | 2 | 11 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Toussaint Tyler | NOR | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Scott Stauch | NOR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Cecil Johnson | TAM | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| James Owens | TAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mike Washington | TAM | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Jeff Groth | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tom Myers | NOR | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jimmy Rogers | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Scott Stauch | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Wayne Wilson | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Bill Capece | TAM | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Swider | TAM | 3 | 140 | 46.7 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Russell Erxleben | NOR | 2 | 70 | 35.0 | 0 | ||||
| Benny Ricardo | NOR | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||