Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Carolina Panthers (October 27, 2002)

Game Recap


In a week 8 clash, the Buccaneers enjoyed a 12-9 win over the Panthers. The Panthers had the cushion going into into the last quarter 9-3 when Buccaneers came back for the win, outscoring the Panthers 9-0.

The Buccaneers were led by Rob Johnson who finished with 179 yards in the air, was 22 of 33 passing.

For the Panthers, Lamar Smith ran for 82 rush yards.

In the low scoring meeting, the Buccaneers tallied 226 total yards, 14 first downs, 2 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were 7 of 18 on third downs. The Panthers tallied 130 total yards, 9 first downs, 4 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 1 of 12 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Tampa Bay BuccaneersTAM defeat Carolina PanthersCAR 12-9
  • Date: Sunday, October 27, 2002
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:02PM
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers Stats - Yards: 226, Turnovers: 2
  • Carolina Panthers Stats - Yards: 130, Turnovers: 4

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
TAM 3 0 0 9 12
CAR 0 3 6 0 9

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Rob JohnsonTAM22-331790122
Randy FasaniCAR5-18460317
Shaun KingTAM1-17007

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Lamar SmithCAR2282016
Michael PittmanTAM123607
Rob JohnsonTAM41709
Aaron SteckerTAM51708
Randy FasaniCAR51509
Brad HooverCAR2704
Nick GoingsCAR2604

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Joe JureviciusTAM555016
Ken DilgerTAM445022
Muhsin MuhammadCAR331017
Aaron SteckerTAM42609
Keyshawn JohnsonTAM221012
Rickey DudleyTAM115015
Mike AlstottTAM31109
Reggie BarlowTAM21006

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
CAR311100
TAM27710

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
CAR5-1846033
TAM23-34186016

More Game Information On The Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Carolina Panthers

  • Attendance: 72,892
  • Weather: 70 degrees, relative humidity 59%, wind 7 mph, wind chill 0
  • Time of Game: 3:15 - 3 hours, 15 minutes
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