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Record: 5-4-0, Finished 2nd in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 158 points (17.6/g), 18th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 178 points (19.8/g), 16th.
Differential of -20 points (-2.2/g), 19th.
Expected W-L: 3.9-5.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -2 (-0.2/g), 19th.
Coached by John McKay (5-4-0)
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1982 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Doug Williams | 27 | 4 | 9 | 164 for 307, 2,071 yards, 9 td, 11 int, & 35 rushes for 158 yards and 2 td | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 17th pick / 1978 |
| RB | James Owens | 27 | 3 | 6 | 76 rushes for 238 yards, 0 td, & 8 catches for 42 yards and 1 td | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 29th pick / 1979 |
| FB | James Wilder | 24 | 1 | 9 | 83 rushes for 324 yards, 3 td, & 53 catches for 466 yards and 1 td | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 34th pick / 1981 |
| WR | Kevin House | 25 | 2 | 9 | 28 catches for 438 yards, 2 td, & 1 rush for -1 yards and 0 td | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 49th pick / 1980 |
| WR | Gordon Jones | 25 | 3 | 7 | 14 catches for 205 yards, 1 td | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 34th pick / 1979 |
| TE | Jimmie Giles* | 28 | 5 | 9 | 28 catches for 499 yards, 3 td, & 1 rush for 1 yards and 0 td | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 70th pick / 1977 |
| LT | Dave Reavis | 32 | 8 | 7 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 5th / 106th pick / 1973 |
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| LG | Ray Snell | 24 | 2 | 6 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 22nd pick / 1980 |
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| C | Steve A. Wilson | 28 | 6 | 6 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 5th / 154th pick / 1976 |
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| RG | Greg Roberts | 26 | 3 | 6 | 1 fumble recovered | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 33rd pick / 1979 |
| RG | Sean Farrell | 22 | Rook | 7 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 17th pick / 1982 |
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| RT | Sean Farrell | 22 | Rook | 7 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 17th pick / 1982 |
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| RT | Charley Hannah | 27 | 5 | 5 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 56th pick / 1977 |
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| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Dave Stalls | 27 | 5 | 9 | 6.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Dallas Cowboys / 7th / 191st pick / 1977 |
| NT | David Logan | 26 | 3 | 9 | 4.8 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 12th / 307th pick / 1979 |
| RDE | Lee Roy Selmon* | 28 | 6 | 9 | 4.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 1st pick / 1976 |
| LOLB | Andy Hawkins | 24 | 2 | 9 | 2.3 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 10th / 267th pick / 1980 |
| LILB | Cecil Johnson | 27 | 5 | 9 | ||
| RILB | Scot Brantley | 24 | 2 | 9 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 76th pick / 1980 |
| ROLB | Hugh Green* | 23 | 1 | 9 | 2.3 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 7th pick / 1981 |
| LCB | Norris Thomas | 28 | 5 | 9 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Miami Dolphins / 9th / 257th pick / 1976 |
| RCB | Mike Washington | 29 | 6 | 8 | 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Baltimore Colts / 3rd / 53rd pick / 1975 |
| SS | Neal Colzie | 28 | 7 | 9 | 2.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Oakland Raiders / 1st / 24th pick / 1975 |
| FS | Cedric Brown | 28 | 6 | 9 | 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Oakland Raiders / 12th / 343rd pick / 1976 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Bill Capece | 23 | 1 | 0 | 18 of 23 field goals & 14 of 14 extra points | Houston Oilers / 12th / 324th pick / 1981 |
| P | Larry Swider | 27 | 3 | 0 | 39 punts for a 41.5 average, 1 blocked | Denver Broncos / 7th / 185th pick / 1977 |
| PR | John Holt | 23 | 1 | 0 | 16 punt returns for a 5.1 average and 0 td | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 4th / 89th pick / 1981 |
| KR | Michael Morton | 22 | Rook | 0 | 21 kick returns for a 17.2 average and 0 td | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 12th / 325th pick / 1982 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Barrett | 23 | RB | 7 | 0 | 230 | 6-0 | Houston | 9/9/1959 | Rook | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 4th / 103rd pick / 1982 |
| Jerry Bell | 23 | TE | 9 | 1 | 230 | 6-5 | Arizona State | 3/7/1959 | Rook | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 74th pick / 1982 |
| Theo Bell | 29 | WR | 9 | 0 | 185 | 6-0 | Arizona | 12/21/1953 | 6 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 4th / 120th pick / 1976 |
| Scot Brantley | 24 | LB | 9 | 9 | 230 | 6-1 | Florida | 2/24/1958 | 2 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 76th pick / 1980 |
| Cedric Brown | 28 | DB | 9 | 9 | 199 | 6-1 | Kent State | 5/6/1954 | 6 | Oakland Raiders / 12th / 343rd pick / 1976 |
| John Cannon | 22 | DE-NT | 9 | 0 | 260 | 6-5 | William & Mary | 7/30/1960 | Rook | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 83rd pick / 1982 |
| Bill Capece | 23 | K | 9 | 0 | 170 | 5-7 | Florida State | 4/1/1959 | 1 | Houston Oilers / 12th / 324th pick / 1981 |
| Gerald Carter | 25 | WR | 9 | 0 | 190 | 6-1 | Texas A&M | 6/19/1957 | 2 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 9th / 240th pick / 1980 |
| Mel Carver | 23 | RB | 9 | 1 | 221 | 5-11 | UNLV | 7/14/1959 | Rook | |
| Brian Clark | 24 | K | 1 | 0 | 190 | 6-2 | Florida | 6/28/1958 | Rook | New England Patriots / 10th / 253rd pick / 1982 |
| Robert Cobb | 25 | DE | 3 | 0 | 248 | 6-4 | Arizona,Cincinnati | 10/12/1957 | 1 | Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 66th pick / 1981 |
| Neal Colzie | 28 | DB | 9 | 9 | 200 | 6-2 | Ohio State | 2/28/1954 | 7 | Oakland Raiders / 1st / 24th pick / 1975 |
| Mark Cotney | 30 | DB | 9 | 0 | 204 | 6-0 | Cameron,New Mexico Highlands | 6/26/1952 | 7 | Houston Oilers / 7th / 171st pick / 1975 |
| Jeff Davis | 22 | LB | 9 | 0 | 230 | 6-0 | Clemson | 1/26/1960 | Rook | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 5th / 128th pick / 1982 |
| Sean Farrell | 22 | G-T | 9 | 7 | 260 | 6-3 | Penn State | 5/25/1960 | Rook | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 17th pick / 1982 |
| Jimmie Giles* | 28 | TE | 9 | 9 | 239 | 6-3 | Alcorn State | 11/8/1954 | 5 | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 70th pick / 1977 |
| Jerry Golsteyn | 28 | QB | 1 | 0 | 207 | 6-4 | Northern Illinois | 8/6/1954 | 5 | New York Giants / 12th / 333rd pick / 1976 |
| Hugh Green* | 23 | LB | 9 | 9 | 225 | 6-2 | Pittsburgh | 7/27/1959 | 1 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 7th pick / 1981 |
| Charley Hannah | 27 | G-T-DE | 7 | 5 | 260 | 6-5 | Alabama | 7/26/1955 | 5 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 56th pick / 1977 |
| Andy Hawkins | 24 | LB | 9 | 9 | 225 | 6-2 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | 3/31/1958 | 2 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 10th / 267th pick / 1980 |
| John Holt | 23 | DB | 9 | 0 | 180 | 5-11 | West Texas A&M | 5/14/1959 | 1 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 4th / 89th pick / 1981 |
| Kevin House | 25 | WR | 9 | 9 | 181 | 6-1 | Southern Illinois | 12/20/1957 | 2 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 49th pick / 1980 |
| Cecil Johnson | 27 | LB | 9 | 9 | 230 | 6-2 | Pittsburgh | 8/19/1955 | 5 | |
| Gordon Jones | 25 | WR | 9 | 7 | 190 | 6-0 | Pittsburgh | 7/25/1957 | 3 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 34th pick / 1979 |
| Jim Leonard | 25 | G-C | 9 | 3 | 258 | 6-3 | Santa Clara | 10/19/1957 | 2 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 7th / 186th pick / 1980 |
| David Logan | 26 | NT | 9 | 9 | 250 | 6-2 | Pittsburgh | 10/25/1956 | 3 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 12th / 307th pick / 1979 |
| Terdell Middleton | 27 | RB | 2 | 0 | 198 | 6-0 | Memphis | 4/8/1955 | 5 | St. Louis Cardinals / 3rd / 80th pick / 1977 |
| Tom Morris | 22 | DB | 8 | 0 | 175 | 5-11 | Michigan State | 4/2/1960 | Rook | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 7th / 185th pick / 1982 |
| Michael Morton | 22 | RB | 9 | 0 | 180 | 5-8 | UNLV | 2/6/1960 | Rook | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 12th / 325th pick / 1982 |
| Rick Moser | 26 | RB | 1 | 0 | 210 | 6-0 | Rhode Island | 12/18/1956 | 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 8th / 208th pick / 1978 |
| Dana Nafziger | 29 | TE-LB | 8 | 0 | 220 | 6-1 | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo | 10/26/1953 | 5 | |
| Jim Obradovich | 29 | TE | 9 | 3 | 225 | 6-2 | USC | 4/2/1953 | 7 | New York Giants / 7th / 158th pick / 1975 |
| James Owens | 27 | RB-WR-DB | 8 | 6 | 192 | 5-11 | UCLA | 7/5/1955 | 3 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 29th pick / 1979 |
| Dave Reavis | 32 | T-G | 7 | 7 | 257 | 6-5 | Arkansas | 6/19/1950 | 8 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 5th / 106th pick / 1973 |
| Booker Reese | 23 | DE | 7 | 0 | 260 | 6-0 | Bethune-Cookman | 9/20/1959 | Rook | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1982 |
| Greg Roberts | 26 | G | 7 | 6 | 260 | 6-3 | Oklahoma | 1/19/1956 | 3 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 33rd pick / 1979 |
| Gene Sanders | 26 | T-G-DE-NT | 4 | 2 | 273 | 6-3 | Texas A&M,Washington | 11/10/1956 | 3 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 8th / 217th pick / 1979 |
| Lee Roy Selmon* | 28 | DE-DT | 9 | 9 | 256 | 6-3 | Oklahoma | 10/20/1954 | 6 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 1st pick / 1976 |
| Johnny Ray Smith | 25 | DB | 9 | 1 | 183 | 5-9 | Lamar | 9/7/1957 | Rook | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 11th / 283rd pick / 1981 |
| Ray Snell | 24 | G-T | 7 | 6 | 262 | 6-4 | Wisconsin | 2/24/1958 | 2 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 22nd pick / 1980 |
| Dave Stalls | 27 | DE-DT-NT | 9 | 9 | 250 | 6-5 | Northern Colorado | 9/19/1955 | 5 | Dallas Cowboys / 7th / 191st pick / 1977 |
| Larry Swider | 27 | P | 9 | 0 | 195 | 6-2 | Pittsburgh | 2/1/1955 | 3 | Denver Broncos / 7th / 185th pick / 1977 |
| Norris Thomas | 28 | DB | 9 | 9 | 180 | 6-0 | Southern Miss | 5/3/1954 | 5 | Miami Dolphins / 9th / 257th pick / 1976 |
| Mike Washington | 29 | DB | 8 | 8 | 197 | 6-2 | Alabama | 7/1/1953 | 6 | Baltimore Colts / 3rd / 53rd pick / 1975 |
| Brad White | 24 | NT-DT | 9 | 0 | 256 | 6-2 | Tennessee | 8/18/1958 | 1 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 12th / 310th pick / 1981 |
| James Wilder | 24 | RB | 9 | 9 | 225 | 6-3 | Missouri | 5/12/1958 | 1 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 34th pick / 1981 |
| Doug Williams | 27 | QB | 9 | 9 | 220 | 6-4 | Grambling State | 8/9/1955 | 4 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 17th pick / 1978 |
| Steve A. Wilson | 28 | C-G-T | 8 | 6 | 265 | 6-4 | Georgia | 5/19/1954 | 6 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 5th / 154th pick / 1976 |
| Richard Wood | 29 | LB | 9 | 0 | 224 | 6-2 | USC | 5/31/1953 | 7 | New York Jets / 3rd / 68th pick / 1975 |
| George Yarno | 25 | G-C-T | 9 | 3 | 260 | 6-2 | Washington State | 8/12/1957 | 3 | |
| Team Total | 25.8 | 9 | 221.7 | 6-1.6 | 3.1 |