Buccaneers 31-10 Falcons (21 Sep, 2003) Box Score

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

2-1, 2-0 away

	1	2	3	4	T
TB	3	14	14	0	31
ATL	0	3	7	0	10

Atlanta Falcons

1-2, 0-2 home

Tampa Bay Passing


Brad Johnson
Shaun King
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	SACKS	RTG
16/24	192	8.0	2	0-0	118.8
0/0	0	0.0	0	1-8	0.0
16/24	184	8.0	2	1-8	118.8

Atlanta Passing


Doug Johnson
Kurt Kittner
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	INT	SACKS	RTG
13/19	95	5.0	3	2-20	40.4
5/12	32	2.7	1	0-0	14.6
18/31	107	4.1	4	2-20	28.0

Tampa Bay Rushing


Michael Pittman
Mike Alstott
Aaron Stecker
Karl Williams
Thomas Jones
Brad Johnson
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
20	82	4.1	0	16
8	44	5.5	2	29
4	9	2.3	0	3
1	2	2.0	0	2
1	-1	-1.0	0	-1
3	-4	-1.3	0	-1
37	132	3.6	2	29

Atlanta Rushing


Warrick Dunn
Woody Dantzler
T.J. Duckett
Justin Griffith
Doug Johnson
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
9	7	0.8	0	4
3	6	2.0	1	12
3	6	2.0	0	3
3	6	2.0	0	5
1	4	4.0	0	4
19	29	1.5	1	12

Tampa Bay Receiving


Michael Pittman
Keenan McCardell
Keyshawn Johnson
Ken Dilger
Karl Williams
Warren Sapp
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
7	82	11.7	1	68
4	41	10.3	0	17
2	25	12.5	0	15
1	24	24.0	0	24
1	14	14.0	0	14
1	6	6.0	1	6
16	192	12.0	2	68

Atlanta Receiving


Peerless Price
Alge Crumpler
Warrick Dunn
Brian Kozlowski
T.J. Duckett
Jimmy Farris
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
6	45	7.5	11
3	31	10.3	21
4	20	5.0	11
2	14	7.0	11
2	13	6.5	8
1	4	4.0	4
18	127	7.1	21

Tampa Bay Fumbles


Thomas Jones
John Howell
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
0	0	1
1	1	1

Atlanta Fumbles


Brian Kozlowski
Sam Rogers
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
0	0	1
1	1	1

Tampa Bay Defense



Ryan Nece
Ronde Barber
Warren Sapp
Anthony McFarland
Ellis Wyms
John Lynch
Derrick Brooks
Corey Ivy
Jack Golden
Dwight Smith
Brian Kelly
Greg Spires
Simeon Rice
Nate Webster
Thomas Jones
John Howell
Jermaine Phillips
Tim Wansley
Darian Barnes
Dwayne Rudd
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
7	7	0	0	1	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	3	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
48	45	2	0	6	0	0

Atlanta Defense



Keith Brooking
Gerald McBurrows
Matt Stewart
Ellis Johnson
Ray Buchanan
Chris Draft
Cory Hall
Travis Hall
Tyrone Williams
Brady Smith
Sam Rogers
Ed Jasper
Twan Russell
Keion Carpenter
Will Overstreet
Todd Weiner
Alge Crumpler
Quentin McCord
Karon Riley
Travaris Robinson
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
8	8	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	1	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0
58	54	1	0	1	0	0

Tampa Bay Interceptions


Dwight Smith
Ryan Nece
John Lynch
team

INT	YDS	TD
2	3	0
1	2	0
1	0	0
4	5	0

Atlanta Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Atlanta Interceptions

Tampa Bay Kick Returns


Aaron Stecker
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	84	28.0	44	0
3	84	28.0	44	0

Atlanta Kick Returns


Allen Rossum
Brian Kozlowski
Woody Dantzler
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
4	83	20.8	24
1	11	11.0	11
1	6	6.0	6
6	100	16.7	24

Tampa Bay Punt Returns


Tim Wansley
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	27	9.0	12	0
3	27	9.0	12	0

Atlanta Punt Returns


Allen Rossum
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	67	33.5	42	0
2	67	33.5	42	0

Tampa Bay Kicking


Martin Gramatica
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	24	4/4	7
1/1	100.0	24	4/4	7

Atlanta Kicking


Jay Feely
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/2	50.0	29	1/1	4
1/2	50.0	29	1/1	4

Tampa Bay Punting


Tom Tupa
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
7	355	50.7	2	1	60
7	355	50.7	2	1	60

Atlanta Punting


Chris Mohr
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
5	220	44.0	0	0	52
5	220	44.0	0	0	52

6:00 PM, 21 September 2003

Attendance: 70,871

Referees:
Terry McAulay

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Atlanta	8	7	.533	327	349
Tampa Bay	8	7	.533	427	352
New Orleans	5	9	.357	309	312
Carolina	4	11	.267	283	448

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