The Tampa Bay Buccaneers decisively defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, 17 to 7, on December 18, 1977.

1977 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Final

TB

17

1

0

7

2

7

7

3

0

3

4

0

0

Total

7

17

1st quarter

STL

TB

Buccaneers

Louis Carter 1-yard run (Dave Green kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

STL

TB

Buccaneers

Morris Owens 61-yard pass from Gary Huff (Dave Green kick)

0

14

Cardinals

Wayne Morris 3-yard run (Jim Bakken kick)

7

14

3rd quarter

STL

TB

Buccaneers

Dave Green 23-yard field goal

7

17

Cardinals

Buccaneers

1st Downs

17

11

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

66

51

Total Yards

296

279

Yards per play

4.5

5.5

Passing

162

171

Comp - Att

16 - 29

7 - 12

Yards per pass

5.6

14.3

Interceptions thrown

2

1

Sacks - Yards lost

0 - 0

0 - 0

Rushing

134

108

Rushing Attempts

37

39

Yards per rush

3.6

2.8

Penalties

7

1

Turnovers

4

1

Fumbles lost

2

0

Interceptions

2

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Jim Hart 16 29 162 5.6 0 2 42.6
Team 16 29 162 5.6 0 2 0 42.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Wayne Morris 19 64 3.4 1
Steve Jones 4 34 8.5 0
Jim Otis 9 19 2.1 0
Jerry Latin 3 17 5.7 0
Terry Metcalf 1 4 4.0 0
Jim Hart 1 -4 -4.0 0
Team 37 134 3.6 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Ike Harris 6 94 15.7 0
Mel Gray 2 28 14.0 0
Steve Jones 2 10 5.0 0
Jerry Latin 3 10 3.3 0
Jim Otis 1 9 9.0 0
Terry Metcalf 1 8 8.0 0
Wayne Morris 1 3 3.0 0
Team 16 162 5.6 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 2 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jim Bakken 0 0 1 1
Team 0 0 1 1

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Duane Carrell 4 153 38.3
Team 4 153 38.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bill Bradley 2 42 21.0 0
Terry Metcalf 1 35 35.0 0
Steve Jones 1 17 17.0 0
Team 4 94 23.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bill Bradley 3 19 6.3 0
Team 3 19 6.3 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Gary Huff 7 12 171 14.3 1 1 95.8
Team 7 12 171 14.3 1 1 0 95.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Louis Carter 20 45 2.3 1
Jimmy DuBose 11 45 4.1 0
Ed Williams 7 17 2.4 0
Gary Huff 1 1 1.0 0
Team 39 108 2.8 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Morris Owens 4 138 34.5 1
Jimmy DuBose 1 16 16.0 0
Jack Novak 1 15 15.0 0
Isaac Hagins 1 2 2.0 0
Team 7 171 14.3 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Dave Green 1 1 2 5
Team 1 1 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Dave Green 5 218 43.6
Team 5 218 43.6

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
George Ragsdale 2 28 14.0 0
Team 2 28 14.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Danny Reece 2 22 11.0 0
Team 2 22 11.0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

4,044

Mayfield

Baker Mayfield

RUSH

990

White

Rachaad White

REC

1,255

Evans

Mike Evans

Team Rankings

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PPG

20.5

20th

OPP PPG

19.1

7th

RUSH YDS/G

88.8

32nd

PASS YDS/G

237.9

18th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
Falcons Falcons
7 10 0 .412
Panthers Panthers
2 15 0 .118

Last Game

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DET Lions

2-0-0

31

Final

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NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529