| Denver Broncos at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Game Statistics |
| Date: November 15, 1981 Location: Tampa, FL |
| Venue: Tampa Stadium Attendance: 64518 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 68 F Humidty: 32% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | 7 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 24 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DEN | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver Broncos | Riley Odoms 12 pass from Craig Morton (Fred Steinfort kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Cedric Brown 40 interception return (Bill Capece kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Denver Broncos | Larry Canada 1 run (Fred Steinfort kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 4 | Denver Broncos | Larry Canada 3 pass from Steve DeBerg (Fred Steinfort kick) | 21 | 7 |
| 4 | Denver Broncos | Fred Steinfort 31 FG | 24 | 7 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Rick Parros | 12 | 54 | 4.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Dave Preston | 15 | 50 | 3.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Tony Reed | 9 | 27 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jim Wright | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Steve DeBerg | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 7 | 0 |
| Larry Canada | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Jerry Eckwood | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 20 | 0 |
| James Wilder | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 4 | 0 |
| Ricky Bell | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Doug Williams | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Steve DeBerg | 15 | 10 | 66.7 | 1 | 70 | 4.7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 71.5 |
| Craig Morton | 14 | 10 | 71.4 | 0 | 73 | 5.2 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 107.1 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Doug Williams | 31 | 14 | 45.2 | 2 | 189 | 6.1 | 44 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 38.2 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Dave Preston | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 13 | 0 |
| Tony Reed | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Steve Watson | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Rick Parros | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 10 | 0 |
| Riley Odoms | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 12t | 1 |
| Larry Canada | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 |
| Rick Upchurch | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Jimmie Giles | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Kevin House | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 18 | 0 |
| James Wilder | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Gordon Jones | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 |
| Jerry Eckwood | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Theo Bell | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Mike Harden | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Cedric Brown | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40t | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Luke Prestridge | 6 | 243 | 40.5 | 51 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Larry Swider | 6 | 262 | 43.7 | 55 | 1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Wade Manning | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 39 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| John Holt | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 13 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Wade Manning | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| John Holt | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| James Owens | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |
| Rubin Carter | 1.0 |
| Rulon Jones | 1.0 |
| Brison Manor | 1.0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Hugh Green | 2.0 |
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