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1980 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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Record: 5-10-1, Finished 4th in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 271 points (16.9/g), 23rd of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 341 points (21.3/g), 20th.
 Differential of -70 points (-4.4/g), 22nd.
 Expected W-L: 5.9-10.1.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -10 (-0.6/g), 25th.

Coached by John McKay (5-10-1)

1980 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 7 box W 1-0 @ Cincinnati Bengals 17 12 13 246 155 91 2 9 128 16 112 2
2 Thu September 11 box W 2-0 Los Angeles Rams 10 9 12 183 83 100 1 16 360 191 169 4
3 Sun September 21 box L 2-1 @ Dallas Cowboys 17 28 22 442 238 204 2 26 390 244 146 1
4 Sun September 28 box L 2-2 Cleveland Browns 27 34 24 417 337 80 2 22 400 308 92 2
5 Mon October 6 box L 2-3 @ Chicago Bears 0 23 13 147 68 79 3 18 273 100 173 1
6 Sun October 12 box T 2-3-1 Green Bay Packers 14 14 15 262 82 180 32 569 415 154 2
7 Sun October 19 box L 2-4-1 @ Houston Oilers 14 20 12 193 126 67 4 23 467 222 245 4
8 Sun October 26 box W 3-4-1 @ San Francisco 49ers 24 23 17 263 89 174 1 15 305 206 99 1
9 Sun November 2 box W 4-4-1 New York Giants 30 13 23 379 135 244 2 16 220 147 73 4
10 Sun November 9 box L 4-5-1 Pittsburgh Steelers 21 24 23 369 294 75 3 14 229 94 135 1
11 Sun November 16 box L 4-6-1 @ Minnesota Vikings 30 38 27 573 486 87 3 26 450 326 124
12 Sun November 23 box L 4-7-1 Detroit Lions 10 24 15 200 155 45 4 19 262 133 129 1
13 Sun November 30 box W 5-7-1 @ Green Bay Packers 20 17 19 373 235 138 1 18 257 183 74 1
14 Sun December 7 box L 5-8-1 Minnesota Vikings 10 21 19 348 220 128 2 19 365 247 118
15 Sun December 14 box L 5-9-1 @ Detroit Lions 14 27 11 213 173 40 3 19 408 332 76 2
16 Sat December 20 box L 5-10-1 Chicago Bears 13 14 16 451 344 107 5 21 322 140 182 2

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 271 5059 1031 4.9 281 256 530 3220 20 17 5.8 154 477 1839 9 3.9 102 38 21 25
Team Defense 341 5405 1088 5.0 313 328 516 3304 17 15 6.1 168 548 2101 20 3.8 126 28 13 19
Lg Rank Offense 23 15 23 6 10 15 5 15 22 21 25 18 15 26
Lg Rank Defense 20 20 18 19 18 5 26 17 20 19 23 13 25 18

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
12 Doug Williams 25 QB 16 16 5-10-1 254 521 48.8 3396 20 3.8 16 3.1 61 6.5 5.9 13.4 212.3 69.9 23 194 5.9 5.3 4.2
43 Jerry Eckwood 26 RB 15 8 0 4 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
14 Chuck Fusina 23 2 0 2 4 50.0 18 0 0.0 1 25.0 13 4.5 -6.8 9.0 9.0 22.9 1 0 3.6 -5.4 20.0
73 Charley Hannah 25 RT 16 16 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 25.6 16 5-10-1 256 530 48.3 3414 20 3.8 17 3.2 61 6.4 5.8 13.3 213.4 68.4 24 194 5.8 5.2 4.3
Opp Total 16 328 516 63.6 3477 17 3.3 15 2.9 6.7 6.1 10.6 217.3 82.0 24 173 6.1 5.5

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
No. Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
42 Ricky Bell 25 FB 14 12 174 599 2 40 3.4 42.8 12.4 38 292 7.7 1 22 2.7 20.9 891 3 3
43 Jerry Eckwood 26 RB 15 8 149 504 2 35 3.4 33.6 9.9 47 475 10.1 1 40 3.1 31.7 979 3 7
12 Doug Williams 25 QB 16 16 58 370 4 27 6.4 23.1 3.6 370 4 7
38 Johnny Davis 24 rb 14 6 39 130 1 8 3.3 9.3 2.8 4 17 4.3 0 9 0.3 1.2 147 1 1
36 Rick Berns 24 16 2 39 131 0 17 3.4 8.2 2.4 1 6 6.0 0 6 0.1 0.4 137 0 2
28 Gary Davis 26 RET 15 2 7 21 0 12 3.0 1.4 0.5 9 79 8.8 0 15 0.6 5.3 100 0 1
27 Tony Davis 27 15 2 5 24 0 8 4.8 1.6 0.3 12 115 9.6 1 18 0.8 7.7 139 1 0
81 Isaac Hagins 26 WR 16 14 3 24 0 26 8.0 1.5 0.2 23 364 15.8 2 48 1.4 22.8 388 2 0
84 Gordon Jones 23 WR 16 14 1 -10 0 -10 -10.0 -0.6 0.1 48 669 13.9 5 41 3.0 41.8 659 5 1
89 Kevin House 23 14 1 1 32 0 32 32.0 2.3 0.1 24 531 22.1 5 61 1.7 37.9 563 5 1
14 Chuck Fusina 23 2 0 1 14 0 14 14.0 7.0 0.5 14 0 0
88 Jimmie Giles* 26 TE 16 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 33 602 18.2 4 51 2.1 37.6 602 4 2
86 Jim Obradovich 27 16 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 11 152 13.8 0 24 0.7 9.5 152 0 1
82 Mike Shumann 25 6 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 75 18.8 1 25 0.7 12.5 75 1 0
87 Larry Mucker 26 7 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 37 18.5 0 19 0.3 5.3 37 0 0
Team Total 25.6 16 477 1839 9 40 3.9 114.9 29.8 256 3414 13.3 20 61 16.0 213.4 5253 29 28
Opp Total 16 548 2101 20 3.8 131.3 34.3 328 3304 10.1 17 20.5 206.5 5405 37 32

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
46 Danny Reece 25 RET 16 1 57 313 0 19 5.5 7 128 0 23 18.3 441
28 Gary Davis 26 RET 15 2 44 951 0 54 21.6 1051
86 Jim Obradovich 27 16 1 5 46 0 15 9.2 198
27 Tony Davis 27 15 2 4 58 0 16 14.5 197
81 Isaac Hagins 26 WR 16 14 4 82 0 23 20.5 470
36 Rick Berns 24 16 2 1 19 0 19 19.0 156
25 Curtis Jordan 26 LCB 16 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
80 Tony Samuels 26 6 3 1 10 0 10 10.0 10
Team Total 25.6 16 57 313 0 19 5.5 67 1294 0 54 19.3 6860
Opp Total 16 54 1 62 1417 1 22.9

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
16 Tom Blanchard 32 P 16 0 88 3722 62 1 42.3
1 Garo Yepremian 36 K 16 0 1 1 8 7 9 7 5 1 23 16 69.6% 32 31 96.9%
Team Total 25.6 16 1 1 8 7 9 7 5 1 23 16 69.6% 32 31 96.9% 88 3722 62 1 42.3
Opp Total 16 33 20 60.6% 40 39 97.5% 89 3738 42.0

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
42 Ricky Bell 25 FB 14 12 3 0 0 0
36 Rick Berns 24 16 2 2 0 0 0
52 Scot Brantley 22 16 0 1 6 0 6
55 Aaron C. Brown 24 16 1 0 1 0 0
34 Cedric Brown 26 FS 13 13 1 0 0 0
20 Neal Colzie 26 16 1 1 39 0 39
33 Mark Cotney 28 SS 16 16 3 28 0 21
28 Gary Davis 26 RET 15 2 1 0 0 0
38 Johnny Davis 24 rb 14 6 1 0 0 0
43 Jerry Eckwood 26 RB 15 8 7 0 -3 0
88 Jimmie Giles* 26 TE 16 15 2 1 0 0
59 Andy Hawkins 22 16 1 0 1 0 0
89 Kevin House 23 14 1 1 0 0 0
84 Gordon Jones 23 WR 16 14 1 0 0 0
25 Curtis Jordan 26 LCB 16 16 0 1 0 0
77 Bill Kollar 28 LDE 15 13 0 1 10 0
57 Dave R. Lewis* 26 LOLB 16 15 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
76 David Logan 24 NT 16 14 0 1 60 1
87 Larry Mucker 26 7 0 0 1 0 0
86 Jim Obradovich 27 16 1 1 1 0 0
78 Bruce Radford 25 12 0 0 1 0 0
46 Danny Reece 25 RET 16 1 2 1 0 0
61 Greg Roberts 24 rg 6 6 0 1 0 0
58 Dewey Selmon 27 LILB 15 15 0 1 0 0
63 Lee Roy Selmon* 26 RDE 16 16 0 2 0 0
41 Norris Thomas 26 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 10 0
40 Mike Washington 27 RCB 16 16 4 30 0 16
12 Doug Williams 25 QB 16 16 7 2 0 0
50 Steve A. Wilson 26 C 15 14 0 1 0 0
54 Richard Wood 27 RILB 16 16 3 76 1 55
Team Total 25.6 16 15 179 1 55 28 19 157 2
Opp Total 16 24 32 19 1

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1 Garo Yepremian 36 K 16 0 31 16 79
89 Kevin House 23 14 1 5 5 30
84 Gordon Jones 23 WR 16 14 5 5 30
88 Jimmie Giles* 26 TE 16 15 4 4 24
12 Doug Williams 25 QB 16 16 4 4 24
42 Ricky Bell 25 FB 14 12 2 1 3 18
43 Jerry Eckwood 26 RB 15 8 2 1 3 18
81 Isaac Hagins 26 WR 16 14 2 2 12
34 Cedric Brown 26 FS 13 13 1 1 6
38 Johnny Davis 24 rb 14 6 1 1 6
27 Tony Davis 27 15 2 1 1 6
76 David Logan 24 NT 16 14 1 1 6
82 Mike Shumann 25 6 0 1 1 6
54 Richard Wood 27 RILB 16 16 1 1 6
Team Total 25.6 16 9 20 2 1 32 31 16 271
Opp Total 16 20 17 1 1 39 20 1 341