| Chicago Bears at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Game Statistics |
| Date: October 21, 1984 Location: Tampa, FL |
| Venue: Tampa Stadium Attendance: 60003 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 84 F Humidty: 61% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 14 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 44 |
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Walter Payton 8 run (Bob Thomas kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Walter Payton 3 run (Bob Thomas kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Obed Ariri 46 FG | 14 | 3 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Dennis McKinnon 32 pass from Jim McMahon (Bob Thomas kick failed) | 20 | 3 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Willie Gault 10 pass from Jim McMahon (Bob Thomas kick) | 27 | 3 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Bob Thomas 49 FG | 30 | 3 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Gerald Carter 4 pass from Steve DeBerg (Obed Ariri kick failed) | 30 | 9 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Brad Anderson 49 pass from Jim McMahon (Bob Thomas kick) | 37 | 9 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Dennis Gentry 5 run (Bob Thomas kick) | 44 | 9 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Willie Gault |
| 85 | WR | Dennis McKinnon |
| 74 | LOT | Jim Covert |
| 62 | LOG | Mark Bortz |
| 63 | C | Jay Hilgenberg |
| 79 | ROG | Kurt Becker |
| 78 | ROT | Keith Van Horne |
| 87 | TE | Emery Moorehead |
| 9 | QB | Jim McMahon |
| 34 | RB | Walter Payton |
| 26 | FB | Matt Suhey |
| Defense | ||
| 73 | LDE | Mike Hartenstine |
| 76 | LDT | Steve McMichael |
| 99 | RDT | Dan Hampton |
| 95 | RDE | Richard Dent |
| 55 | LLB | Otis Wilson |
| 50 | MLB | Mike Singletary |
| 90 | RLB | Al Harris |
| 27 | LCB | Mike Richardson |
| 25 | SS | Todd Bell |
| 45 | FS | Gary Fencik |
| 21 | RCB | Leslie Frazier |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Kevin House |
| 74 | LOT | Gene Sanders |
| 72 | LOG | Steve Courson |
| 50 | C | Steve Wilson |
| 62 | ROG | Sean Farrell |
| 73 | ROT | Ron Heller |
| 82 | TE | Jerry Bell |
| 88 | TE | Jimmie Giles |
| 17 | QB | Steve DeBerg |
| 32 | TB | James Wilder |
| 25 | FB | Scott Dierking |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | John Cannon |
| 76 | NT | Dave Logan |
| 63 | RDE | Lee Roy Selmon |
| 57 | LOLB | Keith Browner |
| 58 | LILB | Jeff Davis |
| 52 | RILB | Scot Brantley |
| 51 | ROLB | Chris Washington |
| 23 | LCB | Jeremiah Castille |
| 33 | LS | Mark Cotney |
| 34 | RS | Cedric Brown |
| 21 | RCB | John Holt |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Walter Payton | 20 | 72 | 3.6 | 13 | 2 |
| Donald Jordan | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 29 | 0 |
| Jim McMahon | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Matt Suhey | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 16 | 0 |
| Calvin Thomas | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Dennis Gentry | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5t | 1 |
| Anthony Hutchison | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| James Wilder | 13 | 44 | 3.4 | 12 | 0 |
| Steve DeBerg | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Jim McMahon | 18 | 12 | 66.7 | 0 | 219 | 12.2 | 49t | 3 | 1 | 3 | 147.9 |
| Walter Payton | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Steve DeBerg | 39 | 24 | 61.5 | 1 | 288 | 7.4 | 38 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 82.0 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Walter Payton | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Dennis McKinnon | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 32t | 1 |
| Emery Moorehead | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Willie Gault | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 17 | 1 |
| Brad Anderson | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 49t | 1 |
| Jim McMahon | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 |
| Pat Dunsmore | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Jay Saldi | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Gerald Carter | 10 | 109 | 10.9 | 16 | 1 |
| Kevin House | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 24 | 0 |
| Jimmie Giles | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 38 | 0 |
| Theo Bell | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 16 | 0 |
| James Wilder | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dwayne Dixon | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Leslie Frazier | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Dave Finzer | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 44 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Frank Garcia | 3 | 143 | 47.7 | 54 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Jeff Fisher | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 13 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Leon Bright | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Jack Cameron | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Todd Bell | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Michael Morton | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 38 | 0 | |
| Leon Bright | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 22 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |
| Richard Dent | 3.0 |
| Mike Hartenstine | 2.0 |
| Gary Fencik | 1.0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Mark Cotney | 1.0 |
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