Game Recap
Week 9 in November of the 2002 football season saw the homestanding Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the 0 Minnesota Vikings 38-24. The Buccaneers played well early and kept plugging for the victory.
The Buccaneers were led by Brad Johnson who tossed in 313 pass yards in the air, 5 touchdowns, 0 INTs, was 24 of 31 passing. Keyshawn Johnson finished with 133 yards receiving, 2 touchdowns, 9 receptions.
For the Vikings, Daunte Culpepper threw for 225 pass yards in the air, was 18 of 29 passing. Michael Bennett ran for 114 yards rushing, 1 touchdown.
The Buccaneers finished with 446 total yards, 27 first downs, 0 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 6 of 11 on third downs. The Vikings ended up with 387 total yards, 22 first downs, 3 turnovers and 12 penalties. They were 6 of 10 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Tampa Bay BuccaneersTAM defeat Minnesota VikingsMIN 38-24
- Date: Sunday, November 3, 2002
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:01PM
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers Stats - Yards: 446, Turnovers: 0
- Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 387, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| MIN |
0 |
10 |
7 |
7 |
24 |
| TAM |
14 |
10 |
7 |
7 |
38 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Brad Johnson | TAM | 24-31 | 313 | 5 | 0 | 40 | |
| Daunte Culpepper | MIN | 18-29 | 225 | 0 | 2 | 39 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Michael Bennett | MIN | 10 | 114 | 1 | 85 | |
| Aaron Stecker | TAM | 1 | 59 | 0 | 59 | |
| Mike Alstott | TAM | 26 | 55 | 0 | 13 | |
| Moe Williams | MIN | 7 | 43 | 2 | 15 | |
| Michael Pittman | TAM | 3 | 19 | 0 | 14 | |
| Randy Moss | MIN | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6 | |
| Daunte Culpepper | MIN | 4 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Keyshawn Johnson | TAM | 9 | 133 | 2 | 26 | |
| Jim Kleinsasser | MIN | 3 | 64 | 0 | 39 | |
| Ken Dilger | TAM | 3 | 61 | 0 | 40 | |
| Karl Williams | TAM | 4 | 49 | 1 | 17 | |
| Randy Moss | MIN | 4 | 41 | 0 | 20 | |
| Chris Walsh | MIN | 2 | 40 | 0 | 28 | |
| Cedric James | MIN | 1 | 29 | 0 | 29 | |
| Michael Bennett | MIN | 3 | 27 | 0 | 20 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| MIN | 23 | 173 | 3 | | |
| TAM | 30 | 133 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| MIN | 18-29 | 225 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| TAM | 24-31 | 313 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The Minnesota Vikings at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Attendance: 65,667
- Weather: 77 degrees, relative humidity 50%, wind 6 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:15 - 3 hours, 15 minutes
