| Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Atlanta Falcons |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 9, 1997 Location: Atlanta, GA Venue: Georgia Dome Attendance: 46018 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | TB | ATL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Mike Alstott 47 run (Michael Husted kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Bert Emanuel 30 pass from Chris Chandler (Morten Andersen kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Warrick Dunn 24 pass from Trent Dilfer (Michael Husted kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Michael Husted 54 FG | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Morten Andersen 34 FG | 17 | 10 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Dave Moore 14 pass from Trent Dilfer (Michael Husted kick) | 24 | 10 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Warrick Dunn 30 run (Michael Husted kick) | 31 | 10 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Horace Copeland |
| 86 | WR | Karl Williams |
| 74 | LOT | Paul Gruber |
| 60 | LOG | Jim Pyne |
| 61 | C | Tony Mayberry |
| 64 | ROG | Jorge Diaz |
| 70 | ROT | Jason Odom |
| 82 | TE | Patrick Hape |
| 83 | TE | Dave Moore |
| 12 | QB | Trent Dilfer |
| 40 | FB | Mike Alstott |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Chidi Ahanotu |
| 77 | NT | Brad Culpepper |
| 99 | UT | Warren Sapp |
| 91 | RDE | Regan Upshaw |
| 59 | SLB | Rufus Porter |
| 56 | MLB | Hardy Nickerson |
| 55 | WLB | Derrick Brooks |
| 21 | LCB | Donnie Abraham |
| 47 | SS | John Lynch |
| 22 | FS | Charles Mincy |
| 27 | RCB | Anthony Parker |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Bert Emanuel |
| 81 | WR | Terance Mathis |
| 70 | LOT | Bob Whitfield |
| 61 | LOG | Robbie Tobeck |
| 68 | C | Calvin Collins |
| 69 | ROG | Gene Williams |
| 77 | ROT | Matt Willig |
| 88 | TE | O.J. Santiago |
| 12 | QB | Chris Chandler |
| 32 | RB | Jamal Anderson |
| 44 | FB | Bob Christian |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Lester Archambeau |
| 98 | LDT | Travis Hall |
| 93 | RDT | Dan Owens |
| 90 | RDE | Chuck Smith |
| 97 | LLB | Cornelius Bennett |
| 58 | MLB | Jessie Tuggle |
| 94 | RLB | Henri Crockett |
| 34 | LCB | Ray Buchanan |
| 35 | SS | William White |
| 25 | FS | Devin Bush |
| 20 | RCB | Michael Booker |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 29:21 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 6/12 | 0/0 | 5 | 45 | 1 | 0 |
| ATL | 30:39 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 3/10 | 1/1 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 2 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Mike Alstott | 14 | 77 | 5.5 | 47t | 1 |
| Warrick Dunn | 14 | 76 | 5.4 | 30t | 1 |
| Errict Rhett | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Trent Dilfer | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Steve Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 38 | 199 | 5.2 | 2 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Jamal Anderson | 14 | 49 | 3.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Byron Hanspard | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Chris Chandler | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Harold Green | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Bob Christian | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 24 | 102 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Trent Dilfer | 20 | 12 | 60.0 | 0 | 150 | 7.5 | 24t | 2 | 0 | 0 | 116.7 |
| Team Totals | 20 | 12 | 60.0 | 0 | 150 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 116.7 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Chris Chandler | 27 | 19 | 70.4 | 0 | 212 | 7.9 | 30t | 1 | 5 | 39 | 105.8 |
| Team Totals | 27 | 19 | 70.4 | 0 | 212 | 7.9 | 1 | 5 | 39 | 105.8 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Karl Williams | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Warrick Dunn | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 24t | 1 |
| Dave Moore | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 14t | 1 |
| Horace Copeland | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Patrick Hape | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 12 | 150 | 12.5 | 2 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Jamal Anderson | 7 | 47 | 6.7 | 10 | 0 |
| Harold Green | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Terance Mathis | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 15 | 0 |
| Bert Emanuel | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 30t | 1 |
| Todd Kinchen | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Bob Christian | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 19 | 212 | 11.2 | 1 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||
| Sean Landeta | 5 | 179 | 35.8 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 179 | 35.8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||
| Dan Stryzinski | 5 | 161 | 32.2 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 161 | 32.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Karl Williams | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Todd Kinchen | 4 | 0 | 25 | 6.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 0 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||
| Michael Husted | 6 | 422 | 70.3 | 3 |
| Team Totals | ||||
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||
| Morten Andersen | 3 | 202 | 67.3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | ||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Reidel Anthony | 3 | 0 | 55 | 18.3 | 24 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Byron Hanspard | 3 | 0 | 53 | 17.7 | 19 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Brad Culpepper | 3.0 |
| Jason Maniecki | 1.0 |
| Chidi Ahanotu | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 5.0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |
| Team Totals | 0.0 |