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Atlanta Falcons 23 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24
Sunday, December 6, 1981
Stadium: Tampa Stadium, Start Time: 4:00, Surface: grass,
Weather: 48 degrees, relative humidity 62%, wind 6 mph
Weather: 48 degrees, relative humidity 62%, wind 6 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons (7-7-0) | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 23 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers (8-6-0) | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
Scoring
| ATL | TAM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Falcons | Mick Luckhurst 38 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| Buccaneers | Jerry Eckwood 1 yard rush (Bill Capece kick) | 3 | 7 | |
| 2nd | Falcons | Mick Luckhurst 44 yard field goal | 6 | 7 |
| Buccaneers | Jimmie Giles 38 yard pass from Doug Williams (Bill Capece kick) | 6 | 14 | |
| Falcons | Mick Luckhurst 32 yard field goal | 9 | 14 | |
| 3rd | Falcons | William Andrews 8 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 16 | 14 |
| Buccaneers | Bill Capece 42 yard field goal | 16 | 17 | |
| 4th | Falcons | William Andrews 2 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 23 | 17 |
| Buccaneers | Kevin House 71 yard pass from Doug Williams (Bill Capece kick) | 23 | 24 |
Team Stats
| ATL | TAM | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 23 | 22 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 27-137-2 | 28-93-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 24-34-237-0-1 | 19-29-336-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-1 | 1-9 |
| Net pass yards | 236 | 327 |
| Total yards | 373 | 420 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-50 | 6-49 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| William Andrews | ATL | 17 | 80 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 98 | 0 | 22 | ||||||
| Steve Bartkowski | ATL | 24 | 34 | 237 | 0 | 1 | 22 | ||||||||
| Alfred Jenkins | ATL | 6 | 96 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Lynn Cain | ATL | 10 | 57 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Alfred Jackson | ATL | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Wallace Francis | ATL | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Junior Miller | ATL | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| James Mayberry | ATL | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Doug Williams | TAM | 19 | 29 | 336 | 2 | 0 | 71 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kevin House | TAM | 5 | 126 | 1 | 71 | ||||||||||
| James Wilder | TAM | 7 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 96 | 0 | 38 | ||||||
| Jerry Eckwood | TAM | 11 | 54 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Jimmie Giles | TAM | 3 | 62 | 1 | 38 | ||||||||||
| Theo Bell | TAM | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| James Owens | TAM | 7 | 15 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Tom Pridemore | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Reggie Smith | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 116 | 23.2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Scott Woerner | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 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 | |||
| Cedric Brown | TAM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| John Holt | TAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| John James | ATL | 3 | 134 | 44.7 | 0 | ||||
| Mick Luckhurst | ATL | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Bill Capece | TAM | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Swider | TAM | 3 | 117 | 39.0 | 0 | ||||