| St. Louis Cardinals at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Game Statistics |
| Date: September 27, 1981 Location: Tampa, FL |
| Venue: Tampa Stadium Attendance: 65850 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 86 F Humidty: 46% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | STL | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Bill Capece 29 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Bill Capece 23 FG | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Neil O'Donoghue 20 FG | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Willard Harrell 1 run (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 10 | 6 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | James Owens 1 run (Bill Capece kick) | 10 | 13 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Jerry Eckwood 31 run (Bill Capece kick) | 10 | 20 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 25 | WR | Roy Green |
| 83 | WR | Pat Tilley |
| 66 | LOT | George Collins |
| 68 | LOG | Terry Stieve |
| 51 | C | Tom Brahaney |
| 71 | ROG | Joe Bostic |
| 72 | ROT | Dan Dierdorf |
| 89 | TE | Greg LaFleur |
| 17 | QB | Jim Hart |
| 32 | RB | Ottis Anderson |
| 24 | RB | Wayne Morris |
| Defense | ||
| 82 | LDE | Bob Pollard |
| 73 | NT | Mike Dawson |
| 69 | RDE | Rush Brown |
| 59 | LOLB | Calvin Favron |
| 56 | LILB | Tim Kearney |
| 54 | RILB | E.J. Junior |
| 52 | ROLB | Charlie Baker |
| 27 | LCB | Carl Allen |
| 38 | SS | Lee Nelson |
| 37 | FS | Ken Greene |
| 44 | RCB | Tim Collier |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Kevin House |
| 75 | LOT | Dave Reavis |
| 50 | C | Steve Wilson |
| 62 | ROG | Jim Leonard |
| 68 | ROG | George Yarno |
| 74 | ROT | Gene Sanders |
| 88 | TE | Jimmie Giles |
| 86 | TE | Jim Obradovich |
| 12 | QB | Doug Williams |
| 43 | TB | Jerry Eckwood |
| 32 | FB | James Wilder |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Bill Kollar |
| 76 | NT | Dave Logan |
| 63 | RDE | Lee Roy Selmon |
| 59 | LOLB | Andy Hawkins |
| 56 | LILB | Cecil Johnson |
| 54 | RILB | Richard Wood |
| 53 | ROLB | Hugh Green |
| 41 | LCB | Norris Thomas |
| 20 | SS | Neal Colzie |
| 34 | FS | Cedric Brown |
| 21 | RCB | John Holt |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Ottis Anderson | 20 | 97 | 4.9 | 26 | 0 |
| Wayne Morris | 12 | 60 | 5.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Stump Mitchell | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 9 | 0 |
| Willard Harrell | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| James Wilder | 15 | 76 | 5.1 | 19 | 0 |
| Jerry Eckwood | 13 | 71 | 5.5 | 31t | 1 |
| Doug Williams | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 13 | 0 |
| James Owens | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Jim Hart | 18 | 11 | 61.1 | 1 | 91 | 5.1 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 50.9 |
| Neil Lomax | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Doug Williams | 30 | 17 | 56.7 | 0 | 162 | 5.4 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 71.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Ottis Anderson | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Roy Green | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Willard Harrell | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Dave Stief | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Wayne Morris | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Pat Tilley | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Stump Mitchell | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Greg LaFleur | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| James Wilder | 9 | 72 | 8.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Jimmie Giles | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Theo Bell | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Kevin House | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Jim Obradovich | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Cecil Johnson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Carl Birdsong | 4 | 167 | 41.8 | 46 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Larry Swider | 5 | 231 | 46.2 | 49 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Stump Mitchell | 3 | 0 | 32 | 10.7 | 21 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Theo Bell | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Stump Mitchell | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 24 | 0 | |
| Randy Love | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Tony Davis | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Charlie Baker | 1.0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Dave Logan | 1.0 |
| Scott Hutchinson | 1.0 |
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