Buccaneers 16-3 Texans (14 Dec, 2003) Box Score

Houston Texans

5-9, 2-6 away

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	0	0	3	0	3
TB	7	6	3	0	16

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

7-7, 3-4 home

Houston Passing


Dave Ragone
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
9/17	64	3.8	0	0	5-22	61.9
9/17	42	3.8	0	0	5-22	61.9

Tampa Bay Passing


Brad Johnson
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
17/28	237	8.5	0	0	0-0	87.9
17/28	237	8.5	0	0	0-0	87.9

Houston Rushing


Domanick Williams
Tony Hollings
Dave Ragone
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
16	56	3.5	15
2	9	4.5	7
1	0	0.0	0
19	65	3.4	15

Tampa Bay Rushing


Thomas Jones
Aaron Stecker
Charles Lee
Michael Pittman
Brad Johnson
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
34	134	3.9	1	18
5	17	3.4	0	7
1	6	6.0	0	6
1	3	3.0	0	3
1	1	1.0	0	1
42	161	3.8	1	18

Houston Receiving


Andre Johnson
Corey Bradford
Billy Miller
Domanick Williams
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
4	28	7.0	10
1	24	24.0	24
2	10	5.0	11
2	2	1.0	3
9	64	7.1	24

Tampa Bay Receiving


Charles Lee
Keenan McCardell
Michael Pittman
Jameel Cook
Thomas Jones
Rickey Dudley
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
3	95	31.7	72
5	59	11.8	14
5	33	6.6	9
1	19	19.0	19
1	17	17.0	17
2	14	7.0	9
17	237	13.9	72

Houston Fumbles


Dave Ragone
team

FUM	LOST	REC
2	0	0
2	0	0

Tampa Bay Fumbles


Thomas Jones
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
1	0	0

Houston Defense



Jamie Sharper
Jay Foreman
Antwan Peek
Kenny Wright
Marcus Coleman
Eric Brown
Steve Foley
Kailee Wong
Marlon McCree
Demarcus Faggins
Jason Simmons
Steve Martin
Jason Bell
Junior Ioane
Jerry DeLoach
Troy Evans
Jonathan Wells
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
16	11	0	0	0	0	0
10	6	0	0	0	0	0
8	7	0	0	0	0	0
6	5	0	0	1	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	1	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	2	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
82	62	0	0	5	0	0

Tampa Bay Defense



Shelton Quarles
Ronyell Whitaker
Dwight Smith
Cleveland Pinkney
Greg Spires
Derrick Brooks
Ronde Barber
Aaron Stecker
Chartric Darby
Anthony McFarland
Jermaine Phillips
John Lynch
Simeon Rice
Todd Yoder
Ryan Nece
Dewayne White
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
8	6	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	0	0	1	0	0
5	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	1	0	0	0	0
4	2	2.5	0	0	0	0
4	1	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	1	0	0	0	0
3	2	0.5	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
54	39	5	0	3	0	0

Houston Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Houston Interceptions

Tampa Bay Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Tampa Bay Interceptions

Houston Kick Returns


J.J. Moses
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
5	99	19.8	25	0
5	99	19.8	25	0

Tampa Bay Kick Returns


Aaron Stecker
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	13	13.0	13	0
1	13	13.0	13	0

Houston Punt Returns


J.J. Moses
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	24	12.0	13	0
2	24	12.0	13	0

Tampa Bay Punt Returns


Reggie Barlow
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
5	36	7.2	17	0
5	36	7.2	17	0

Houston Kicking


Kris Brown
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	38	0/0	3
1/1	100.0	38	0/0	3

Tampa Bay Kicking


Martin Gramatica
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/4	75.0	36	1/1	10
3/4	75.0	36	1/1	10

Houston Punting


Chad Stanley
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
7	304	43.4	0	0	53
7	304	43.4	0	0	53

Tampa Bay Punting


Tom Tupa
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
2	107	53.5	0	1	56
2	107	53.5	0	1	56

6:00 PM, 14 December 2003

Attendance: 65,124

Referees:
Gerald Austin

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Houston	9	6	.600	347	327
Indianapolis	7	8	.467	318	359
Jacksonville	3	12	.200	277	396
Tennessee	3	12	.200	284	417

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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