| Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Minnesota Vikings |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 4, 1984 Location: Minneapolis, MN Venue: Metrodome Attendance: 54949 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | TB | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | James Wilder 6 run (Obed Ariri kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Jan Stenerud 30 FG | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | James Wilder 2 run (Obed Ariri kick) | 14 | 3 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Steve Jordan 4 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Darrin Nelson 5 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 14 | 17 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Obed Ariri 29 FG | 17 | 17 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Ted Brown 3 pass from Wade Wilson (Jan Stenerud kick) | 17 | 24 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Kevin House 11 pass from Steve DeBerg (Obed Ariri kick) | 24 | 24 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Jan Stenerud 53 FG | 24 | 27 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Gerald Carter |
| 89 | WR | Kevin House |
| 74 | LOT | Gene Sanders |
| 72 | LOG | Steve Courson |
| 50 | C | Steve Wilson |
| 62 | ROG | Sean Farrell |
| 73 | ROT | Ron Heller |
| 88 | TE | Jimmie Giles |
| 17 | QB | Steve DeBerg |
| 32 | TB | James Wilder |
| 46 | FB | Adger Armstrong |
| 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 |
| 43 | RS | Beasley Reece |
| 21 | RCB | John Holt |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Mike Jones |
| 85 | WR | Sammy White |
| 78 | LOT | Steve Riley |
| 68 | LOG | Curtis Rouse |
| 67 | C | Ron Sams |
| 66 | ROG | Terry Tausch |
| 76 | ROT | Tim Irwin |
| 83 | TE | Steve Jordan |
| 11 | QB | Wade Wilson |
| 23 | HB | Ted Brown |
| 46 | FB | Alfred Anderson |
| Defense | ||
| 73 | LDE | Neil Elshire |
| 65 | NT | Charlie Johnson |
| 91 | RDE | Greg Smith |
| 59 | LOLB | Matt Blair |
| 52 | LILB | Dennis Johnson |
| 55 | RILB | Scott Studwell |
| 54 | ROLB | Fred McNeill |
| 47 | LCB | Joey Browner |
| 45 | SS | Tom Hannon |
| 39 | FS | Carl Lee |
| 21 | RCB | Rufus Bess |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 31:02 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 5/12 | 1/1 | 7 | 51 | 3 | 1 |
| MIN | 28:58 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 6/12 | 1/1 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| James Wilder | 30 | 146 | 4.9 | 15 | 2 |
| Steve DeBerg | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 153 | 4.8 | 2 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Alfred Anderson | 13 | 52 | 4.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Ted Brown | 10 | 32 | 3.2 | 15 | 0 |
| Darrin Nelson | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 15 | 1 |
| Greg Coleman | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Wade Wilson | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Leo Lewis | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Steve Jordan | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4t | 1 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 144 | 4.2 | 2 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Steve DeBerg | 36 | 17 | 47.2 | 1 | 198 | 5.5 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 62.0 |
| Team Totals | 36 | 17 | 47.2 | 1 | 198 | 5.5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 62.0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Wade Wilson | 36 | 24 | 66.7 | 2 | 236 | 6.6 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 71.1 |
| Team Totals | 36 | 24 | 66.7 | 2 | 236 | 6.6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 71.1 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| James Wilder | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Kevin House | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 11t | 1 |
| Dwayne Dixon | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Gerald Carter | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Jimmie Giles | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jerry Bell | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Adger Armstrong | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 17 | 198 | 11.6 | 1 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Ted Brown | 9 | 86 | 9.6 | 35 | 1 |
| Steve Jordan | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 12 | 0 |
| Mike Jones | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Leo Lewis | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Darrin Nelson | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Sammy White | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Alfred Anderson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 24 | 236 | 9.8 | 1 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Mark Cotney | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Castille | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | |||
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Fred McNeill | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | |||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||
| Frank Garcia | 4 | 178 | 44.5 | 49 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 4 | 178 | 44.5 | 0 | |||
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||
| Greg Coleman | 2 | 84 | 42.0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 2 | 84 | 42.0 | ||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Leon Bright | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Darrin Nelson | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Michael Morton | 4 | 0 | 91 | 22.8 | 29 | 0 |
| Leon Bright | 2 | 0 | 33 | 16.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 0 | 124 | 20.7 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Darrin Nelson | 5 | 0 | 112 | 22.4 | 37 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 0 | 112 | 22.4 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Lee Roy Selmon | 1.0 |
| Chris Washington | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |
| Rufus Bess | 1.0 |
| Joey Browner | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 |