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1996 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Record: 6-10-0, Finished 4th in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 221 points (13.8/g), 30th of 30 in the NFL.
Allowed 293 points (18.3/g), 8th.
Differential of -72 points (-4.5/g), 25th.
Expected W-L: 5.4-10.6.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -5 (-0.3/g), 21st.
Coached by Tony Dungy (6-10-0)
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1996 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 1 | box | L | 0-1 | Green Bay Packers | 3 | 34 | 15 | 176 | 117 | 59 | 6 | 24 | 406 | 267 | 139 | 2 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 8 | box | L | 0-2 | @ | Detroit Lions | 6 | 21 | 13 | 274 | 200 | 74 | 4 | 12 | 234 | 114 | 120 | 1 |
| 3 | Sun | September 15 | box | L | 0-3 | @ | Denver Broncos | 23 | 27 | 15 | 307 | 186 | 121 | 2 | 20 | 374 | 180 | 194 | 3 |
| 4 | Sun | September 22 | box | L | 0-4 | Seattle Seahawks | 13 | 17 | 14 | 217 | 106 | 111 | 1 | 22 | 322 | 198 | 124 | 1 | |
| 5 | Sun | September 29 | box | L | 0-5 | Detroit Lions | 0 | 27 | 13 | 226 | 156 | 70 | 4 | 20 | 350 | 221 | 129 | ||
| 6 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Sun | October 13 | box | W | 1-5 | Minnesota Vikings | 24 | 13 | 20 | 284 | 208 | 76 | 17 | 394 | 255 | 139 | 3 | ||
| 8 | Sun | October 20 | box | L | 1-6 | @ | Arizona Cardinals | 9 | 13 | 19 | 313 | 218 | 95 | 21 | 237 | 133 | 104 | ||
| 9 | Sun | October 27 | box | L | 1-7 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 7 | 13 | 14 | 196 | 139 | 57 | 2 | 24 | 298 | 169 | 129 | 2 |
| 10 | Sun | November 3 | box | L | 1-8 | @ | Chicago Bears | 10 | 13 | 14 | 245 | 178 | 67 | 2 | 18 | 269 | 84 | 185 | 1 |
| 11 | Sun | November 10 | box | W | 2-8 | Oakland Raiders | 20 | 17 | 27 | 339 | 177 | 162 | 2 | 17 | 271 | 182 | 89 | 1 | |
| 12 | Sun | November 17 | box | W | 3-8 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 25 | 17 | 23 | 423 | 324 | 99 | 3 | 11 | 277 | 183 | 94 | 3 |
| 13 | Sun | November 24 | box | W | 4-8 | New Orleans Saints | 13 | 7 | 15 | 381 | 251 | 130 | 2 | 14 | 242 | 184 | 58 | 4 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 1 | box | L | 4-9 | @ | Carolina Panthers | 0 | 24 | 17 | 284 | 206 | 78 | 4 | 13 | 215 | 83 | 132 | |
| 15 | Sun | December 8 | box | W | 5-9 | Washington Redskins | 24 | 10 | 18 | 301 | 92 | 209 | 17 | 247 | 206 | 41 | 2 | ||
| 16 | Sun | December 15 | box | L | 5-10 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 21 | 8 | 169 | 77 | 92 | 2 | 21 | 339 | 194 | 145 | 4 |
| 17 | Sun | December 22 | box | W | 6-10 | Chicago Bears | 34 | 19 | 15 | 181 | 92 | 89 | 25 | 339 | 272 | 67 | 2 | ||