Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Baltimore Colts (September 9, 1979)

Game Recap


In a September 9 week 2 clash in Baltimore, the Buccaneers enjoyed a 29-26 win against the Colts. The Colts had the lead after the second quarter 17-13 but took control in the 0. The Buccaneers outscored the Colts 13-9 in the final 30 minutes.The Buccaneers then took it in overtime.

The Buccaneers were led by Doug Williams who tossed in 196 pass yards, 2 TDs.

For the Colts, threw for 0 interceptions.

The Buccaneers ended up with 294 total yards, 17 first downs, 5 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Colts finished with 206 total yards, 18 first downs, 4 turnovers and 11 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Tampa Bay BuccaneersTAM defeat Baltimore Colts 29-26
  • Date: Sunday, September 9, 1979
  • Game Time Kickoff: 2:00PM
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers Stats - Yards: 294, Turnovers: 5
  • Baltimore Colts Stats - Yards: 206, Turnovers: 4

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT TOT
TAM 0 13 0 13 3 29
BAL 17 0 0 9 0 26

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Doug WilliamsTAM10-291962237
Greg LandryBAL22-371832267

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Don HardemanBAL185819
Jerry EckwoodTAM1953014
Ricky BellTAM1034120
Don McCauleyBAL82806
Doug WilliamsTAM3800
Greg LandryBAL3505
George RagsdaleTAM1303

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Brian DeRooBAL381167
Ricky BellTAM356024
Don McCauleyBAL649015
Gordon JonesTAM137137
Isaac HaginsTAM235126
Morris OwensTAM231019
Johnny DavisTAM124024
Don HardemanBAL72417

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
BAL35921
TAM34981

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
BAL22-371832210
TAM10-29196220

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