| Chicago Bears at Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 9, 1986 Location: Tampa, FL Venue: Tampa Stadium Attendance: 70097 |
| Weather: Partly Cloudy Temp: 86 F Humidty: 61% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 14 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 23 |
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Mike Tomczak 1 run (Kevin Butler kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Willie Gault 37 pass from Mike Tomczak (Kevin Butler kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Donald Igwebuike 42 FG | 14 | 3 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Kevin Butler 25 FG | 17 | 3 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Kevin Butler 23 FG | 20 | 3 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Kevin Butler 22 FG | 23 | 3 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Willie Gault |
| 89 | WR | Keith Ortego |
| 74 | LOT | Jim Covert |
| 62 | LOG | Mark Bortz |
| 63 | C | Jay Hilgenberg |
| 57 | ROG | Tom Thayer |
| 78 | ROT | Keith Van Horne |
| 87 | TE | Emery Moorehead |
| 18 | QB | Mike Tomczak |
| 34 | RB | Walter Payton |
| 26 | FB | Matt Suhey |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Dan Hampton |
| 76 | LDT | Steve McMichael |
| 72 | RDT | William Perry |
| 95 | RDE | Richard Dent |
| 90 | LLB | Al Harris |
| 59 | MLB | Ron Rivera |
| 58 | RLB | Wilber Marshall |
| 27 | LCB | Mike Richardson |
| 22 | SS | Dave Duerson |
| 45 | FS | Gary Fencik |
| 24 | RCB | Vestee Jackson |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Gerald Carter |
| 84 | WR | Leonard Harris |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Walter Payton | 20 | 139 | 7.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Calvin Thomas | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 23 | 0 |
| Matt Suhey | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Thomas Sanders | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Mike Tomczak | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| Neal Anderson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Flutie | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Willie Gault | 1 | -15 | -15.0 | -15 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| James Wilder | 14 | 55 | 3.9 | 33 | 0 |
| Steve Young | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Bobby Howard | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Mike Tomczak | 24 | 11 | 45.8 | 1 | 265 | 11.0 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 82.8 |
| Doug Flutie | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Steve Young | 43 | 22 | 51.2 | 1 | 220 | 5.1 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 56.3 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Willie Gault | 4 | 116 | 29.0 | 50 | 1 |
| Walter Payton | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 57 | 0 |
| Tim Wrightman | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Dennis Gentry | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Keith Ortego | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Gerald Carter | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 21 | 0 |
| Calvin Magee | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 17 | 0 |
| James Wilder | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Pat Franklin | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Jerry Bell | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Willie Gillespie | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| David Williams | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Bobby Howard | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Vestee Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Ricky Easmon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Maury Buford | 4 | 203 | 50.8 | 53 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Frank Garcia | 6 | 250 | 41.7 | 58 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Lew Barnes | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Thomas Sanders | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Bobby Howard | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |
| Richard Dent | 2.0 |
| William Perry | 2.0 |
| Steve McMichael | 1.0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Chris Washington | 1.0 |
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