Conference Semifinals, 1992

played in Minnesota, MN

30 degrees, snow, 20 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	7	0	0	0	-	7
Minnesota Vikings	14	13	7	0	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:42 MIN - Brian Mitchell 9 run (Jason Hanson extra point)
1Q: 10:12 MIN - Eric Blount recovered blocked punt in end zone (Jason Hanson extra point)
1Q: 04:30 TBY - Jon Vaughn 2 run (Frank Corral extra point)
2Q: 11:15 MIN - Jason Hanson 22 field goal
2Q: 03:18 MIN - Jason Hanson 23 field goal
2Q: 00:51 MIN - Brian Mitchell 15 pass from Dan Marino (Jason Hanson extra point)
3Q: 12:07 MIN - Brian Mitchell 7 pass from Dan Marino (Jason Hanson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:42 MIN - Brian Mitchell 9 run (Jason Hanson extra point)
1Q: 10:12 MIN - Eric Blount recovered blocked punt in end zone (Jason Hanson extra point)
1Q: 04:30 TBY - Jon Vaughn 2 run (Frank Corral extra point)
2Q: 11:15 MIN - Jason Hanson 22 field goal
2Q: 03:18 MIN - Jason Hanson 23 field goal
2Q: 00:51 MIN - Brian Mitchell 15 pass from Dan Marino (Jason Hanson extra point)
3Q: 12:07 MIN - Brian Mitchell 7 pass from Dan Marino (Jason Hanson extra point)

Team Statistics TBY MIN
Record 10-8 15-2
First Downs 12 19
- by Rushing 5 10
- by Passing 5 8
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 159 320
- Offensive Plays 55 58
- Yards per Play 2.89 5.52
Net Rushing Yards 87 149
- Rushing Attempts 30 38
- Yards per Rush 2.90 3.92
Net Passing Yards 72 171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 21 - 12 - 0 19 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 93 176
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/21 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 2.88 8.55
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/14 6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.6 6.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/58 7/35
Punt Returns/Yards 2/8 5/57
Kick Returns/Yards 4/71 2/42
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 3/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 36
Time of Possession 27:19 32:41

Team Statistics	TBY	MIN
Record	10-8	15-2
First Downs	12	19
- by Rushing	5	10
- by Passing	5	8
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	159	320
- Offensive Plays	55	58
- Yards per Play	2.89	5.52
Net Rushing Yards	87	149
- Rushing Attempts	30	38
- Yards per Rush	2.90	3.92
Net Passing Yards	72	171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	21 - 12 - 0	19 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	93	176
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/21	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	2.88	8.55
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/14	6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.6	6.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/58	7/35
Punt Returns/Yards	2/8	5/57
Kick Returns/Yards	4/71	2/42
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	3/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 36
Time of Possession	27:19	32:41

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:51	OWN 8	5	12	Fumble
1	11:36	1:37	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
1	9:59	5:35	OWN 30	10	70	Touchdown
1	1:08	1:22	OWN 15	3	8	Punt
2	11:09	2:52	OWN 26	3	9	Punt
2	3:10	2:12	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
2	0:45	0:45	OWN 20	3	-3	Half
3	11:56	3:10	OWN 23	6	15	Punt
3	3:48	2:16	OWN 20	5	24	Punt
4	14:49	0:55	OPP 39	3	-1	Punt
4	10:57	1:56	OWN 9	3	-3	Punt
4	4:47	3:38	OWN 32	8	19	Punt

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:09	0:33	OPP 20	2	20	Touchdown
1	4:24	3:16	OWN 32	6	21	Punt
2	14:46	3:37	OWN 47	9	48	Field Goal
2	8:17	5:07	OWN 33	12	61	Field Goal
2	0:58	0:13	OPP 49	2	49	Touchdown
3	15:00	3:04	OWN 33	5	67	Touchdown
3	8:46	4:58	OWN 20	8	34	Punt
3	1:32	1:43	OWN 17	3	-11	Punt
4	13:54	2:57	OWN 20	4	17	Punt
4	9:01	4:14	OPP 43	6	18	Missed FG
4	1:09	1:09	OWN 13	2	-9	Game

Game MVP: Dan Marino, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jon Vaughn	12	43	3.58	11	1	1
Rodney Hampton	7	16	2.29	9	0	0
Steve Beuerlein	6	10	1.67	6	0	0
John Williams	3	14	4.67	7	0	0
Pete Mitchell	1	6	6.00	6	0	0
Willie Davis	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Brian Mitchell	30	93	3.10	16	3	1
Barry Word	7	47	6.71	21	1	0
Dan Marino	1	9	9.00	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Beuerlein	21	12	93	3/16	0	20	0	68.1
Pete Mitchell	0	0	0	1/5	0	0	0	39.6

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dan Marino	19	14	176	1/5	2	34	0	137.1

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Jerry Bell	2	2	17	8.50	20	20
TE Arthur Cox	2	2	16	8.00	0	9
WR Dokie Williams	2	7	6	3.00	0	3
WR Gary Clark	1	1	10	10.00	0	10
WR Tim Moffett	1	3	13	13.00	0	13
TE Bob Mrosko	1	1	15	15.00	9	15
FB Daryl Johnston	1	1	6	6.00	4	6
RB Rodney Hampton	1	1	2	2.00	0	2
RB Jon Vaughn	1	1	8	8.00	0	8
RB John Williams	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Willie Davis	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Herman Fontenot	3	4	45	15.00	23	24	0
RB Brian Mitchell	3	5	27	9.00	9	15	2
WR Herman Moore	3	3	47	15.67	11	27	0
WR Brian Blades	2	3	40	20.00	20	34	0
RB Barry Word	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
FB Brad Muster	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Eric Blount	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Steve Beuerlein	1	0	0	0

Minnesota	Recov	Force	TD
Dan Saleaumula	1	0	0
Ken Harvey	0	1	0
Eric Blount	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Chris Mohr	9	344	38.2	29.7	58	3

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rohn Stark	4	171	42.8	35.8	52	2

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Frank Corral	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jason Hanson	2/3	0/1	0/0	23	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bill Bates	2	8	4.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vai Sikahema	5	57	11.4	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bill Bates	4	71	17.8	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vince Newsome	1	17	17.0	0
Phil Freeman	1	25	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Todd Collins	6	2	0.0	29	19
CB Aeneas Williams	5	2	0.0	30	18
CB Harvey Clayton	5	0	0.0	26	16
DT Rich Stachowski	5	0	0.0	25	12
DT Sean Gilbert	4	1	0.0	35	18
S Tim McDonald	3	1	0.0	25	17
S Louis Riddick	3	1	0.0	17	6
S Bill Bates	3	0	0.0	17	7
ILB Cliff Odom	2	2	1.0	9	1
ILB Mike Stonebreaker	2	2	0.0	18	8
DE Gerald Robinson	2	1	0.0	17	10
OLB Cornelius Bennett	2	1	0.0	20	12
S Matt Groenig	2	0	0.0	21	14
DT Rhett Hall	1	2	0.0	29	12
CB Rod Jones	1	1	0.0	21	14
OLB Ron Cox	1	1	0.0	7	4
OLB Dixon Edwards	1	1	0.0	15	2
CB Elbert Shelley	1	0	0.0	15	6
DE Chester McGlockton	0	1	0.0	38	20

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Eric Thomas	6	0	0.0	20	22
DE Wayne Martin	5	1	0.0	25	18
ILB Johnny Holland	5	0	0.0	30	25
DT Dan Saleaumula	4	2	2.0	23	19
OLB Ken Harvey	4	1	1.0	29	25
S Carnell Lake	4	5	0.0	29	25
CB Eric Allen	4	1	0.0	30	24
S Eric Turner	4	1	0.0	27	25
OLB Larry Kelm	1	0	1.0	20	15
ILB Eddie Johnson	1	1	0.0	6	2
CB Frank Minnifield	1	1	0.0	27	23
DE Robert Porcher	1	1	0.0	10	13
DE Charles Haley	1	0	0.0	24	19
DT Russell Maryland	1	0	0.0	11	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Cliff Odom	1.0	0	0	1
DT Rhett Hall	0.0	1	1	12
DE Gerald Robinson	0.0	1	0	10
DT Rich Stachowski	0.0	0	1	12

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Dan Saleaumula	2.0	0	19
OLB Ken Harvey	1.0	1	25
OLB Larry Kelm	1.0	0	15
DT Russell Maryland	0.0	1	6

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Aeneas Williams	3	1	18
CB Harvey Clayton	2	0	16
S Tim McDonald	2	0	17
ILB Todd Collins	2	0	19
S Bill Bates	1	0	7
CB Elbert Shelley	1	0	6
S Matt Groenig	1	0	14
ILB Mike Stonebreaker	1	0	8
S Louis Riddick	1	0	6

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Johnny Holland	2	1	25
CB Eric Allen	2	1	24
CB Eric Thomas	2	0	22
S Carnell Lake	2	0	25
S Eric Turner	1	1	25
ILB Eddie Johnson	1	0	2
CB Frank Minnifield	1	0	23
OLB Ken Harvey	1	0	25
OLB Larry Kelm	0	1	15

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Claxton Simpson	4	4	25	1	12
Daryl Johnston	2	3	18	0	7
Adam Schreiber	1	5	28	0	22
John Hunter	1	2	25	1	12
David Richards	1	1	30	1	21
Derek Cook	0	5	24	0	12
David Diaz-Infante	0	3	6	0	17
Curtis Rouse	0	0	7	1	16

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mike Munchak	7	12	38	0	20
Bart Oates	2	7	38	0	20
Tim Irwin	2	6	38	1	20
Keith Sims	1	7	38	0	20
Brad Muster	1	1	26	0	9
John Wojciechowski	0	4	38	0	20

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
John Williams	3	22
Jerry Bell	3	18
Willie Davis	1	2

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Phil Freeman	1	16
Ben Coates	1	13
Eddie Johnson	1	9
Vince Newsome	1	9
Kurt Schultz	1	8
Ethen Hollis	1	7

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Chester McGlockton	---	---	38	20	7	65
Harvey Clayton	---	---	26	16	18	60
Aeneas Williams	---	---	30	18	8	56
Adam Schreiber	28	22	---	---	5	55
Sean Gilbert	---	---	35	18	2	55
Steve Beuerlein	28	24	---	---	---	52
David Richards	30	21	---	---	---	51
Todd Collins	---	---	29	19	3	51
Claxton Simpson	25	12	---	---	9	46
Bill Bates	---	---	17	7	20	44
Tim McDonald	---	---	25	17	2	44
John Williams	7	14	---	---	22	43
Rhett Hall	---	---	29	12	2	43
Rich Stachowski	---	---	25	12	3	40
Jerry Bell	6	13	---	---	18	37
Dokie Williams	10	14	---	---	13	37
Rod Jones	---	---	21	14	2	37
Matt Groenig	---	---	21	14	2	37
John Hunter	25	12	---	---	---	37
Derek Cook	24	12	---	---	---	36
Mike Stonebreaker	---	---	18	8	10	36
Cornelius Bennett	---	---	20	12	2	34
Daryl Johnston	18	7	---	---	9	34
Arthur Cox	18	11	---	---	4	33
Tim Moffett	8	14	---	---	10	32
David Diaz-Infante	6	17	---	---	9	32
Elbert Shelley	---	---	15	6	10	31
Bob Mrosko	7	9	---	---	15	31
Willie Davis	17	11	---	---	2	30
Gerald Robinson	---	---	17	10	2	29
Gary Clark	21	7	---	---	---	28
Curtis Rouse	7	16	---	---	4	27
Mike Keim	5	13	---	---	9	27
Rodney Hampton	10	7	---	---	9	26
Ron Morris	11	13	---	---	1	25
Louis Riddick	---	---	17	6	2	25
Jon Vaughn	17	5	---	---	---	22
Cliff Odom	---	---	9	1	9	19
Ron Cox	---	---	7	4	7	18
Dixon Edwards	---	---	15	2	1	18
Kevin Brooks	---	---	4	4	4	12
Chris Mohr	0	0	---	---	9	9
Mike Perry	0	0	---	---	9	9
Pete Mitchell	2	1	---	---	---	3
Frank Corral	0	0	---	---	2	2
Scott Zolak	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Eric Allen	---	---	30	24	18	72
Keith Sims	38	20	---	---	7	65
Ben Coates	31	16	---	---	13	60
Tim Irwin	38	20	---	---	---	58
Mike Munchak	38	20	---	---	---	58
Dan Marino	38	20	---	---	---	58
Bart Oates	38	20	---	---	---	58
John Wojciechowski	38	20	---	---	---	58
Johnny Holland	---	---	30	25	---	55
Eric Turner	---	---	27	25	3	55
Ken Harvey	---	---	29	25	---	54
Carnell Lake	---	---	29	25	---	54
Frank Minnifield	---	---	27	23	---	50
Brad Muster	26	9	---	---	15	50
Herman Fontenot	25	19	---	---	---	44
Charles Haley	---	---	24	19	---	43
Eric Thomas	---	---	20	22	1	43
Wayne Martin	---	---	25	18	---	43
Dan Saleaumula	---	---	23	19	---	42
Brian Mitchell	31	11	---	---	---	42
Herman Moore	24	16	---	---	---	40
Larry Kelm	---	---	20	15	---	35
Robert Porcher	---	---	10	13	9	32
Brian Blades	15	14	---	---	---	29
Frank Stams	---	---	6	2	20	28
Russell Maryland	---	---	11	6	9	26
Vai Sikahema	0	0	---	---	25	25
Howard Griffith	8	0	---	---	17	25
Derek Loville	13	1	---	---	10	24
Adrian Cooper	9	2	---	---	12	23
Kurt Schultz	---	---	6	8	8	22
Eric Blount	1	3	---	---	17	21
Barry Word	7	9	---	---	4	20
Vince Newsome	---	---	6	4	9	19
Eddie Johnson	---	---	6	2	9	17
Phil Freeman	0	0	---	---	16	16
Jason Hanson	0	0	---	---	10	10
Tracy Simien	---	---	0	0	8	8
Harry Boatswain	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ethen Hollis	0	0	---	---	7	7
James Palmer	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ray Roberts	0	0	---	---	7	7
Rohn Stark	0	0	---	---	4	4
Mark Vlasic	0	0	---	---	3	3
Darion Conner	---	---	1	0	---	1
James Adams	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	25	3.6
Middle	17	51	3.0
Right	3	14	4.7
None	3	-3	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	45	3.2
Middle	14	44	3.1
Right	10	60	6.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Beuerlein	21	12	1	1	2	4	2	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dan Marino	19	14	3	0	0	1	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	23	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	5	31	3.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	39	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	5	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	8	68	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	4	76	19.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	27	27.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dokie Williams	7	2	1	6	0	14
WR Tim Moffett	3	1	0	13	0	14
TE Jerry Bell	2	2	0	17	1	13
TE Arthur Cox	2	2	0	16	0	11
WR Gary Clark	1	1	0	10	0	7
RB John Williams	1	0	0	0	0	14
TE Bob Mrosko	1	1	0	15	0	9
FB Daryl Johnston	1	1	0	6	0	7
RB Rodney Hampton	1	1	0	2	0	7
WR Willie Davis	1	0	1	0	0	11
RB Jon Vaughn	1	1	0	8	0	5

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Brian Mitchell	5	3	27	0	11
WR Herman Fontenot	4	3	45	1	19
WR Brian Blades	3	2	40	1	14
WR Herman Moore	3	3	47	1	16
FB Brad Muster	2	1	4	0	9
RB Barry Word	1	1	3	0	9
WR Eric Blount	1	1	10	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jon Vaughn	3	13	4.33	3.58
Steve Beuerlein	1	6	6.00	1.67
Rodney Hampton	1	1	1.00	2.29

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brian Mitchell	4	22	5.50	3.10
Barry Word	1	4	4.00	6.71

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dan Marino	5	2	22	4.40	9.26

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Brian Mitchell	3	2	22	7.33	5.40
WR Herman Fontenot	1	0	0	0.00	11.25
WR Brian Blades	1	0	0	0.00	13.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Steve Beuerlein	2	0
Jon Vaughn	2	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Brian Mitchell	3	3
Dan Marino	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Beuerlein	7	4	2

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dan Marino	8	5	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dokie Williams	4	1	1
TE Jerry Bell	1	1	0
WR Tim Moffett	1	1	1
RB Rodney Hampton	1	1	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Herman Fontenot	2	1	1
FB Brad Muster	2	1	0
WR Herman Moore	2	2	1
WR Brian Blades	1	0	0
RB Brian Mitchell	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 72,000 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,600 (19,600)
End Zone 14,200 (14,200)
Mezzanine 8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (12,500)
Club Seats 7,600 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	72,000 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,600 (19,600)
End Zone	14,200 (14,200)
Mezzanine	8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (12,500)
Club Seats	7,600 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)