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2001 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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Record: 9-7-0, Finished 3rd in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 324 points (20.2/g), 15th of 31 in the NFL.
 Allowed 280 points (17.5/g), 8th.
 Differential of 44 points (2.8/g), 10th.
 Expected W-L: 9.4-6.6.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +17 (1.1/g), 2nd.

Coached by Tony Dungy (9-7-0)

2001 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Starters

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Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 Offensive Starters Complete Team Stats
QB Brad Johnson 33 7 16 340 for 559, 3,406 yards, 13 td, 11 int, & 39 rushes for 120 yards and 3 td

Minnesota Vikings / 9th / 227th pick / 1992

RB Warrick Dunn 26 4 12 158 rushes for 447 yards, 3 td, & 68 catches for 557 yards and 3 td

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 12th pick / 1997

FB Mike Alstott* 28 5 16 165 rushes for 680 yards, 10 td, & 35 catches for 231 yards and 1 td

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 35th pick / 1996

WR Jacquez Green 25 3 10 36 catches for 402 yards, 1 td

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 34th pick / 1998

WR Keyshawn Johnson* 29 5 15 106 catches for 1,266 yards, 1 td

New York Jets / 1st / 1st pick / 1996

TE Dave Moore 32 9 16 35 catches for 285 yards, 4 td

Miami Dolphins / 7th / 191st pick / 1992

LT Kenyatta Walker 22 Rook 16

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 14th pick / 2001

LG Randall McDaniel 37 13 16

Minnesota Vikings / 1st / 19th pick / 1988

C Jeff Christy 32 8 15

Phoenix Cardinals / 4th / 91st pick / 1992

RG Cosey Coleman 23 1 16

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 51st pick / 2000

RT Jerry Wunsch 27 4 16

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 37th pick / 1997

 Defensive Starters
LDE Marcus Jones 28 5 15 3.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 22nd pick / 1996

LDT Anthony McFarland 24 2 14 3.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 15th pick / 1999

RDT Warren Sapp*+ 29 6 16 6.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 12th pick / 1995

RDE Simeon Rice 27 5 16 11.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Arizona Cardinals / 1st / 3rd pick / 1996

LLB Shelton Quarles 30 4 16 2.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered
MLB Jamie Duncan 26 3 15 2.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 84th pick / 1998

RLB Derrick Brooks* 28 6 16 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 28th pick / 1995

LCB Brian Kelly 25 3 11 1.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 45th pick / 1998

LCB Donnie Abraham 28 5 5 0.0 sacks, 6 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 71st pick / 1996

RCB Ronde Barber*+ 26 4 16 1.0 sacks, 10 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 66th pick / 1997

SS John Lynch* 30 8 16 1.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 82nd pick / 1993

FS Dexter Jackson 24 2 15 2.5 sacks, 4 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 4th / 113th pick / 1999

 Special Teams Starters
K Martin Gramatica 26 2 0 23 of 29 field goals & 28 of 28 extra points

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 80th pick / 1999

P Mark Royals 36 14 0 83 punts for a 40.7 average, 0 blocked
PR Karl Williams 30 5 3 35 punt returns for a 10.5 average and 1 td
KR Frank Murphy 24 1 0 20 kick returns for a 22.2 average and 0 td

Chicago Bears / 6th / 170th pick / 2000

Roster

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Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
Rabih Abdullah 26 RB 16 0 220 6-0 Lehigh 4/27/1975 2
Donnie Abraham 28 DB 15 5 190 5-10 East Tennessee State 10/8/1973 5

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 71st pick / 1996

Mike Alstott* 28 RB 16 16 248 6-1 Purdue 12/21/1973 5

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 35th pick / 1996

Reidel Anthony 25 WR 13 4 178 5-11 Florida 10/20/1976 4

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 16th pick / 1997

Ronde Barber*+ 26 DB 16 16 184 5-10 Virginia 4/7/1975 4

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 66th pick / 1997

Doug Brien 31 K 2 0 180 6-0 California 11/24/1970 7

San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 85th pick / 1994

Derrick Brooks* 28 LB 16 16 235 6-0 Florida State 4/18/1973 6

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 28th pick / 1995

James Cannida 26 DT 12 2 275 6-2 Nevada-Reno 1/3/1975 3

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 6th / 175th pick / 1998

Marq Cerqua 24 LB 3 0 223 6-2 Carson-Newman,Furman 4/3/1977 Rook
Jeff Christy 32 C 15 15 284 6-3 Pittsburgh 2/3/1969 8

Phoenix Cardinals / 4th / 91st pick / 1992

Cosey Coleman 23 G 16 16 322 6-4 Tennessee 10/27/1978 1

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 51st pick / 2000

Jameel Cook 22 FB 16 3 237 5-10 Illinois 2/8/1979 Rook

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 6th / 174th pick / 2001

DeMarcus Curry 26 T 3 0 332 6-5 Auburn 4/30/1975 Rook
Chartric Darby 26 DT 13 0 270 6-0 South Carolina State 10/22/1975 Rook
Jamie Duncan 26 LB 15 15 238 6-1 Vanderbilt 7/20/1975 3

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 84th pick / 1998

Warrick Dunn 26 RB 13 12 180 5-9 Florida State 1/5/1975 4

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 12th pick / 1997

David Gibson 24 DB 13 0 210 6-1 USC 11/5/1977 1

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 6th / 193rd pick / 2000

Jeff Gooch 27 LB 13 0 226 5-11 Austin Peay State 10/31/1974 5
Martin Gramatica 26 K 14 0 170 5-8 Kansas State 11/27/1975 2

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 80th pick / 1999

Jacquez Green 25 WR 12 10 172 5-10 Florida 1/15/1976 3

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 34th pick / 1998

Shane Grice 25 G 1 0 307 6-1 Mississippi 12/20/1976 Rook
John Howell 23 DB 14 1 210 5-11 Colorado State 4/28/1978 Rook

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 4th / 117th pick / 2001

Corey Ivy 24 DB 1 0 188 5-8 Oklahoma 3/29/1977 Rook
Dexter Jackson 24 DB 15 15 205 6-0 Florida State 7/28/1977 2

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 4th / 113th pick / 1999

Brad Johnson 33 QB 16 16 226 6-5 Florida State 9/13/1968 7

Minnesota Vikings / 9th / 227th pick / 1992

Keyshawn Johnson* 29 WR 15 15 212 6-4 USC 7/22/1972 5

New York Jets / 1st / 1st pick / 1996

Marcus Jones 28 DE-DT 15 15 286 6-6 North Carolina 8/15/1973 5

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 22nd pick / 1996

Brian Kelly 25 DB 16 11 193 5-11 USC 1/14/1976 3

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 45th pick / 1998

Shaun King 24 QB 3 0 215 6-1 Tulane 5/29/1977 2

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 50th pick / 1999

John Lynch* 30 DB 16 16 220 6-2 Stanford 9/25/1971 8

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 82nd pick / 1993

Randall McDaniel 37 G 16 16 276 6-3 Arizona State 12/19/1964 13

Minnesota Vikings / 1st / 19th pick / 1988

Sean McDermott 25 TE 16 0 250 6-4 Kansas 12/5/1976 Rook
Anthony McFarland 24 DT 14 14 300 6-0 LSU 12/18/1977 2

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 15th pick / 1999

Dave Moore 32 TE 16 16 250 6-2 Pittsburgh 11/11/1969 9

Miami Dolphins / 7th / 191st pick / 1992

Frank Murphy 24 WR 11 0 206 6-0 Kansas State 2/11/1977 1

Chicago Bears / 6th / 170th pick / 2000

Pete Pierson 30 T 16 0 314 6-5 Washington 2/4/1971 6

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 5th / 136th pick / 1994

Shelton Quarles 30 LB 16 16 225 6-1 Vanderbilt 9/11/1971 4
Simeon Rice 27 DE 16 16 268 6-5 Illinois 2/24/1974 5

Arizona Cardinals / 1st / 3rd pick / 1996

Mike Roberg 24 TE 1 0 263 6-4 Idaho 9/18/1977 Rook

Carolina Panthers / 7th / 227th pick / 2001

Mark Royals 36 P 16 0 225 6-5 Appalachian State,Chowan 6/22/1965 14
Warren Sapp*+ 29 DT 16 16 303 6-2 Miami (FL) 12/19/1972 6

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 12th pick / 1995

Alshermond Singleton 26 LB 16 0 250 6-2 Temple 8/7/1975 4

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 4th / 128th pick / 1997

Dwight Smith 23 DB 15 0 201 5-10 Akron 8/13/1978 Rook

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 84th pick / 2001

Aaron Stecker 26 RB 13 0 213 5-10 Western Illinois,Wisconsin 11/13/1975 1
Eric Vance 26 DB 10 0 215 6-2 Vanderbilt 7/14/1975 3
Kenyatta Walker 22 T 16 16 302 6-5 Florida 2/1/1979 Rook

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 14th pick / 2001

Todd Washington 25 G-C 15 1 310 6-3 Virginia Tech 9/19/1976 3

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 4th / 104th pick / 1998

Nate Webster 24 LB 16 1 230 6-0 Miami (FL) 11/29/1977 1

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 90th pick / 2000

Steve White 28 DE 16 1 270 6-2 Tennessee 10/25/1973 5

Philadelphia Eagles / 6th / 194th pick / 1996

Karl Williams 30 WR 15 3 177 5-11 Texas A&M-Kingsville 4/10/1971 5
Jerry Wunsch 27 T-G 16 16 339 6-6 Wisconsin 1/21/1974 4

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 37th pick / 1997

Ellis Wyms 22 DE 4 0 279 6-3 Mississippi State 4/12/1979 Rook

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 6th / 183rd pick / 2001

Milton Wynn 23 WR 1 0 207 6-2 Washington State 9/21/1978 Rook

St. Louis Rams / 4th / 116th pick / 2001

Todd Yoder 23 TE 16 1 250 6-4 Vanderbilt 3/18/1978 1
Team Total 26.5 16 240.0 6-1.3 3.4