| Buffalo Bills at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Game Statistics |
| Date: November 2, 1986 Location: Tampa, FL |
| Venue: Tampa Stadium Attendance: 32806 |
| Weather: Fog Temp: 75 F Humidty: 82% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 10 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 34 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BUF | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Donald Igwebuike 49 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Pat Franklin EZ opponents fumble recovery (Donald Igwebuike kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Donald Igwebuike 26 FG | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Steve Young 2 run (Donald Igwebuike kick) | 0 | 20 |
| 3 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Pete Metzelaars 1 pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood kick) | 7 | 20 |
| 3 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Pete Metzelaars 44 pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood kick) | 14 | 20 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Steve Young 1 run (Donald Igwebuike kick) | 14 | 27 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Ron Pitts 49 punt return (Scott Norwood kick) | 21 | 27 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | James Wilder 45 run (Donald Igwebuike kick) | 21 | 34 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Jerry Butler 9 pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood kick) | 28 | 34 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Jerry Butler |
| 83 | WR | Andre Reed |
| 63 | LOT | Justin Cross |
| 51 | LOG | Jim Ritcher |
| 67 | C | Kent Hull |
| 73 | ROG | Will Wolford |
| 70 | ROT | Joe Devlin |
| 88 | TE | Pete Metzelaars |
| 12 | QB | Jim Kelly |
| 33 | RB | Ronnie Harmon |
| 42 | FB | Ricky Moore |
| Defense | ||
| 95 | LDE | Sean McNanie |
| 76 | NT | Fred Smerlas |
| 78 | RDE | Bruce Smith |
| 58 | LILB | George Cumby |
| 54 | RILB | Eugene Marve |
| 57 | ROLB | Lucius Sanford |
| 56 | ROLB | Darryl Talley |
| 36 | LCB | Rodney Bellinger |
| 43 | SS | Martin Bayless |
| 22 | FS | Steve Freeman |
| 26 | RCB | Charles Romes |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Gerald Carter |
| 81 | WR | Phil Freeman |
| 72 | LOT | Rob Taylor |
| 66 | LOG | George Yarno |
| 60 | C | Randy Grimes |
| 62 | ROG | Sean Farrell |
| 73 | ROT | Ron Heller |
| 86 | TE | Calvin Magee |
| 8 | QB | Steve Young |
| 32 | RB | James Wilder |
| 82 | UBK | Jerry Bell |
| Defense | ||
| 71 | LDE | Bob Nelson |
| 76 | NT | Dave Logan |
| 90 | RDE | Ron Holmes |
| 57 | LOLB | Keith Browner |
| 58 | LILB | Jeff Davis |
| 52 | RILB | Scot Brantley |
| 51 | ROLB | Chris Washington |
| 21 | LCB | Vito McKeever |
| 41 | SS | Craig Swoope |
| 31 | FS | Craig Curry |
| 22 | RCB | Rod Jones |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Jim Kelly | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 20 | 0 |
| Robb Riddick | 10 | 35 | 3.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Ronnie Harmon | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| James Wilder | 20 | 97 | 4.9 | 45t | 1 |
| Steve Young | 7 | 32 | 4.6 | 16 | 2 |
| Nathan Wonsley | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 4 | 0 |
| Gerald Carter | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Jim Kelly | 39 | 29 | 74.4 | 0 | 342 | 8.8 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 126.2 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Steve Young | 24 | 14 | 58.3 | 0 | 193 | 8.0 | 45 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 84.2 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Pete Metzelaars | 7 | 113 | 16.1 | 44t | 2 |
| Robb Riddick | 7 | 50 | 7.1 | 13 | 0 |
| Ronnie Harmon | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Jerry Butler | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 47 | 1 |
| Andre Reed | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Eric Richardson | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Butch Rolle | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| James Wilder | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Calvin Magee | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jerry Bell | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Gerald Carter | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45 | 0 |
| Leonard Harris | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| John Kidd | 4 | 143 | 35.8 | 41 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Frank Garcia | 4 | 147 | 36.8 | 40 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Ron Pitts | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 49t | 1 | |
| Walter Broughton | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Eric Richardson | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 28 | 0 | |
| Walter Broughton | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 25 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Nathan Wonsley | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 29 | 0 | |
| Bobby Futrell | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 30 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Sean McNanie | 1.5 |
| George Cumby | 1.0 |
| Bruce Smith | 0.5 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Craig Swoope | 1.0 |
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