Week 10, 1988

played in Tampa Bay, FL

89 degrees, rain, 11 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	0	0	10	3	-	13
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	7	0	0	-	7

Scoring Summary
2Q: 09:30 TBY - Anthony Carter 18 pass from Joe Montana (Mike Cofer extra point)
3Q: 08:29 NOS - Odessa Turner 14 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
3Q: 03:57 NOS - Morten Andersen 18 field goal
4Q: 10:39 NOS - Morten Andersen 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 09:30 TBY - Anthony Carter 18 pass from Joe Montana (Mike Cofer extra point)
3Q: 08:29 NOS - Odessa Turner 14 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
3Q: 03:57 NOS - Morten Andersen 18 field goal
4Q: 10:39 NOS - Morten Andersen 32 field goal

Team Statistics NOS TBY
Record 4-5 2-7
First Downs 17 14
- by Rushing 5 4
- by Passing 12 10
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 357 258
- Offensive Plays 69 64
- Yards per Play 5.17 4.03
Net Rushing Yards 136 65
- Rushing Attempts 36 16
- Yards per Rush 3.78 4.06
Net Passing Yards 221 193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 19 - 0 44 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 233 225
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/12 4/32
- Yards per Pass Play 6.70 4.02
Fumbles/Lost 4/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 9/18 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 9.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 10/62 3/24
Punt Returns/Yards 5/12 2/13
Kick Returns/Yards 2/47 2/29
Interception Ret./Yards 1/11 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 22
Time of Possession 35:42 24:18

Team Statistics	NOS	TBY
Record	4-5	2-7
First Downs	17	14
- by Rushing	5	4
- by Passing	12	10
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	357	258
- Offensive Plays	69	64
- Yards per Play	5.17	4.03
Net Rushing Yards	136	65
- Rushing Attempts	36	16
- Yards per Rush	3.78	4.06
Net Passing Yards	221	193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 19 - 0	44 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	233	225
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/12	4/32
- Yards per Pass Play	6.70	4.02
Fumbles/Lost	4/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	9/18	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	9.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	10/62	3/24
Punt Returns/Yards	5/12	2/13
Kick Returns/Yards	2/47	2/29
Interception Ret./Yards	1/11	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 22
Time of Possession	35:42	24:18

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:36	2:09	OWN 5	3	7	Punt
1	7:51	4:33	OWN 2	8	42	Punt
1	1:38	2:51	OWN 42	6	28	Fumble
2	9:22	4:01	OWN 27	7	35	Punt
2	1:53	1:40	OWN 23	3	7	Punt
3	15:00	3:29	OWN 31	7	31	Punt
3	10:37	2:16	OPP 49	4	49	Touchdown
3	7:08	3:17	OPP 22	6	21	Field Goal
3	1:45	6:14	OWN 17	12	68	Field Goal
4	9:34	3:41	OWN 36	9	23	Punt
4	3:42	1:23	OPP 49	3	0	Punt
4	0:09	0:09	OWN 11	1	-2	Game

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:24	OWN 24	3	3	Punt
1	11:27	3:36	OWN 45	7	12	Punt
1	3:18	1:40	OWN 15	3	4	Punt
2	13:47	4:25	OWN 39	10	61	Touchdown
2	5:21	3:28	OWN 5	6	33	Punt
2	0:13	0:13	OWN 39	2	4	Half
3	11:31	0:54	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
3	8:21	1:13	OWN 20	3	-5	Interception
3	3:51	2:06	OWN 14	5	19	Punt
4	10:31	0:57	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
4	5:53	2:11	OWN 20	8	29	Downs
4	2:19	2:10	OWN 6	11	83	Downs

Game MVP: Randall Cunningham, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Bill Johnson	15	52	3.47	19	1
Earl Campbell	10	45	4.50	9	0
Randall Cunningham	6	23	3.83	11	1
Dropkick Murphy	4	13	3.25	8	0
Odessa Turner	1	3	3.00	3	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Bobby Morse	8	29	3.63	6
Barry Word	7	31	4.43	9
Joe Montana	1	5	5.00	5

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Randall Cunningham	32	19	233	1/12	1	27	0	92.3

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Montana	44	23	225	4/32	1	27	1	65.0

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Odessa Turner	5	9	86	17.20	15	26	1
TE Ethan Horton	4	5	36	9.00	10	13	0
WR Ernest Givins	4	5	63	15.75	1	27	0
WR Buster Rhymes	2	5	9	4.50	0	10	0
WR Rick Parros	1	1	10	10.00	1	10	0
RB Bill Johnson	1	3	11	11.00	8	11	0
TE Damone Johnson	1	2	22	22.00	13	22	0
FB Dropkick Murphy	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
WR Kenny Jackson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Doug Cosbie	8	10	90	11.25	20	20	0
WR Anthony Carter	7	12	79	11.29	29	27	1
WR Ron Morris	4	6	46	11.50	1	16	0
TE Dave Little	1	2	-2	-2.00	0	-2	0
FB Speedy Neal	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Barry Word	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
WR Perry Kemp	1	7	13	13.00	1	13	0
WR Tim Moffett	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Greg Bright	1	11	11.00	0

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov
Earl Campbell	2	0
Odessa Turner	1	1
Bill Johnson	1	0
Rick Donnalley	0	1
Ed Simmons	0	1

Tampa Bay	Recov	Force
Leonard Coleman	1	1
Don Smerek	0	1
Felix Wright	0	1
Cornelius Bennett	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Saxon	7	283	40.4	32.9	45	3

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Greg Coleman	7	317	45.3	43.6	64	3

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Morten Andersen	2/2	0/0	0/0	32	1/1

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mike Cofer	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Odessa Turner	4	5	1.3	0
Lorenzo Lynch	1	7	7.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matt Groenig	2	13	6.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Odessa Turner	2	47	23.5	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chris Williams	2	29	14.5	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Cliff Odom	11	3	2.0	15	46
CB Don Griffin	4	3	0.0	12	38
CB Lee Davis	4	0	0.0	9	19
OLB Lawrence Taylor	3	2	0.0	11	35
S Jim Perryman	3	1	0.0	13	35
CB Lorenzo Lynch	3	0	0.0	10	40
DE Pierce Holt	2	2	1.0	12	32
DE Tony Colorito	2	0	1.0	10	20
DT Andrew Provence	2	1	0.0	10	22
S Greg Bright	2	0	0.0	11	40
CB Gill Byrd	2	0	0.0	13	34
DE Ron Holmes	2	0	0.0	9	33
S Mike Jolly	1	1	0.0	1	11
CB Issiac Holt	1	1	0.0	11	31
TE Ethan Horton	1	0	---	---	---
DT Curt Jarvis	0	1	0.0	8	36

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Matt Groenig	6	0	0.0	32	25
CB Leonard Coleman	5	0	0.0	28	21
CB Gary Thompson	4	3	0.0	24	23
ILB Kyle Clifton	4	2	0.0	29	29
CB Audrey McMillian	4	1	0.0	27	25
S Tim McDonald	4	1	0.0	26	24
DT Wilson Whitely	3	2	0.0	19	18
OLB Ed Reynolds	3	2	0.0	25	26
DE Kevin Brooks	3	1	0.0	19	21
DE Dennis Harrison	3	0	0.0	10	7
S Chris Williams	3	0	0.0	21	23
S Felix Wright	3	0	0.0	8	19
DE Don Smerek	2	1	1.0	26	26
DT John Washington	2	1	0.0	27	25
OLB Cornelius Bennett	2	1	0.0	16	11
WR Anthony Carter	1	0	---	---	---
DT Dan Ralph	1	0	0.0	22	16
OLB O'Brien Alston	1	0	0.0	2	1
ILB Eddie Flowers	1	0	0.0	7	4
DT Charlie Johnson	0	1	0.0	17	12

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Cliff Odom	2.0	0	0	0	46
DE Pierce Holt	1.0	0	1	0	32
DE Tony Colorito	1.0	0	0	0	20
DE Kevin Fagan	0.0	1	1	1	30
DE Ron Holmes	0.0	0	2	0	33
DT Andrew Provence	0.0	0	1	0	22
OLB Emanuel King	0.0	0	1	0	10
CB Lorenzo Lynch	0.0	0	1	0	40

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Don Smerek	1.0	0	0	26
DE Kevin Brooks	0.0	1	1	21
DT Wilson Whitely	0.0	1	0	18
DT Charlie Johnson	0.0	0	1	12

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Don Griffin	5	1	0	38
ILB Cliff Odom	4	0	0	46
CB Lorenzo Lynch	3	0	0	40
S Greg Bright	2	1	1	40
CB Lee Davis	2	1	0	19
CB Gill Byrd	2	0	0	34
S Jim Perryman	2	0	0	35
OLB Lawrence Taylor	1	1	0	35
CB Issiac Holt	1	0	0	31
DE Pierce Holt	1	0	0	32
OLB Chip Banks	0	1	0	13

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Leonard Coleman	5	0	21
S Matt Groenig	3	1	25
OLB Ed Reynolds	3	0	26
S Felix Wright	2	1	19
S Tim McDonald	2	1	24
S Chris Williams	1	1	23
CB Audrey McMillian	1	1	25
DE Kevin Brooks	1	0	21
OLB O'Brien Alston	1	0	1

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
David Jones	2	7	33	0	26
Todd Kalis	2	3	13	1	13
Rick Donnalley	2	3	32	0	31
Jeff Dellenbach	1	7	30	0	29
Ed Simmons	1	2	10	0	10
Tony Jones	0	5	30	0	27
Ethan Horton	0	2	29	0	26
Dropkick Murphy	0	1	23	0	18
Ron McNair	0	1	32	0	29

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Adam Schreiber	2	3	11	0	35
David Richards	2	2	15	1	46
Speedy Neal	1	2	5	0	17
Larry McCarren	0	3	6	0	16
Joel Patten	0	2	15	0	43
Steve Moore	0	1	11	2	39
J.T. Turner	0	1	10	0	32
David Alexander	0	1	5	0	13
Mike Withycombe	0	0	5	1	9

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Earl Campbell	1	15
Odessa Turner	1	15
Danny Pittman	1	12
Todd Kalis	1	8

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Speedy Neal	2	16
Gary Thompson	2	14
Bobby Morse	1	12
Chris Williams	1	7
Anthony Carter	1	6

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rick Donnalley	32	31	---	---	9	72
Randall Cunningham	36	33	---	---	---	69
David Jones	33	26	---	---	9	68
Jeff Dellenbach	30	29	---	---	8	67
Ethan Horton	29	26	---	---	9	64
Lorenzo Lynch	---	---	10	40	14	64
Ernest Givins	32	31	---	---	---	63
Cliff Odom	---	---	15	46	---	61
Ron McNair	32	29	---	---	---	61
Don Griffin	---	---	12	38	7	57
Tony Jones	30	27	---	---	---	57
Dropkick Murphy	23	18	---	---	14	55
Greg Bright	---	---	11	40	1	52
Odessa Turner	19	18	---	---	15	52
Ron Holmes	---	---	9	33	7	49
Lawrence Taylor	---	---	11	35	2	48
Gill Byrd	---	---	13	34	1	48
Jim Perryman	---	---	13	35	---	48
Bill Johnson	22	22	---	---	---	44
Curt Jarvis	---	---	8	36	---	44
Pierce Holt	---	---	12	32	---	44
Issiac Holt	---	---	11	31	---	42
Kevin Fagan	---	---	11	30	---	41
Earl Campbell	14	11	---	---	15	40
Buster Rhymes	18	17	---	---	---	35
Todd Kalis	13	13	---	---	8	34
Lee Davis	---	---	9	19	5	33
Rick Parros	10	9	---	---	13	32
Andrew Provence	---	---	10	22	---	32
Tony Colorito	---	---	10	20	2	32
Chip Banks	---	---	5	13	12	30
Ed Simmons	10	10	---	---	9	29
Damone Johnson	6	6	---	---	15	27
Emanuel King	---	---	3	10	7	20
Craig Heyward	6	6	---	---	8	20
Mike Jolly	---	---	1	11	5	17
Danny Pittman	0	0	---	---	12	12
Kurt Gouveia	---	---	1	2	7	10
Mike Saxon	0	0	---	---	7	7
Morten Andersen	0	0	---	---	6	6
Eric Wilson	---	---	0	0	6	6
Tory Nixon	---	---	0	0	5	5
Fred Robinson	---	---	1	1	2	4
Steve Fuller	0	0	---	---	2	2
Kenny Jackson	1	1	---	---	---	2
Steve Joachim	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
David Richards	15	46	---	---	7	68
Tim McDonald	---	---	26	24	15	65
Matt Groenig	---	---	32	25	8	65
Joe Montana	16	48	---	---	---	64
Gary Thompson	---	---	24	23	14	61
Kyle Clifton	---	---	29	29	3	61
Joel Patten	15	43	---	---	---	58
Perry Kemp	14	41	---	---	1	56
John Washington	---	---	27	25	3	55
Don Smerek	---	---	26	26	2	54
Audrey McMillian	---	---	27	25	1	53
Anthony Carter	15	31	---	---	6	52
Ed Reynolds	---	---	25	26	1	52
Chris Williams	---	---	21	23	7	51
Leonard Coleman	---	---	28	21	2	51
Steve Moore	11	39	---	---	---	50
Adam Schreiber	11	35	---	---	---	46
Doug Cosbie	9	22	---	---	13	44
Kevin Brooks	---	---	19	21	4	44
Tim Moffett	4	27	---	---	13	44
Barry Word	8	31	---	---	4	43
J.T. Turner	10	32	---	---	---	42
Dan Ralph	---	---	22	16	3	41
Bobby Morse	8	21	---	---	12	41
Wilson Whitely	---	---	19	18	3	40
Felix Wright	---	---	8	19	13	40
Ron Morris	8	29	---	---	3	40
Charlie Johnson	---	---	17	12	9	38
Ken Jolly	---	---	11	7	20	38
Speedy Neal	5	17	---	---	16	38
Dave Little	5	17	---	---	7	29
Cornelius Bennett	---	---	16	11	1	28
David Alexander	5	13	---	---	7	25
Larry McCarren	6	16	---	---	---	22
Mike Withycombe	5	9	---	---	7	21
Dennis Harrison	---	---	10	7	---	17
O'Brien Alston	---	---	2	1	12	15
Rob Fada	1	5	---	---	7	13
Eddie Flowers	---	---	7	4	1	12
Leotis Harris	1	2	---	---	7	10
Joe Cribbs	4	4	---	---	1	9
Greg Coleman	0	0	---	---	7	7
Mike Cofer	0	0	---	---	2	2
Rick Trocano	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dewayne Rice	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	30	3.3
Middle	15	62	4.1
Right	11	46	4.2
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	14	2.8
Middle	6	26	4.3
Right	5	25	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Randall Cunningham	32	19	4	0	4	5	2	0	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Montana	44	23	2	1	5	5	7	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	7	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	8	68	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	105	10.5
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	53	13.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	16	2.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	71	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	9	138	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	7	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Odessa Turner	9	5	1	86	2	18
TE Ethan Horton	5	4	0	36	0	26
WR Buster Rhymes	5	2	1	9	0	17
WR Ernest Givins	5	4	0	63	1	31
RB Bill Johnson	3	1	0	11	0	22
TE Damone Johnson	2	1	1	22	1	6
WR Rick Parros	1	1	0	10	0	9
WR Kenny Jackson	1	0	1	0	0	1
FB Dropkick Murphy	1	1	0	-4	0	18

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Anthony Carter	12	7	2	79	1	31
TE Doug Cosbie	10	8	1	90	1	22
WR Perry Kemp	7	1	1	13	0	41
WR Ron Morris	6	4	0	46	0	29
WR Tim Moffett	3	0	0	0	0	27
TE Dave Little	2	1	0	-2	0	17
RB Barry Word	2	1	1	-1	0	31
FB Speedy Neal	1	1	0	0	0	17

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bill Johnson	2	6	3.00	3.47
Earl Campbell	1	3	3.00	4.50
Randall Cunningham	1	1	1.00	3.83

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Randall Cunningham	2	2	24	12.00	7.28

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Montana	5	3	26	5.20	5.11

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rick Parros	1	1	10	10.00	10.00
WR Odessa Turner	1	1	14	14.00	9.56

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Doug Cosbie	2	1	8	4.00	9.00
WR Anthony Carter	1	1	18	18.00	6.58
FB Speedy Neal	1	1	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Bill Johnson	4	2
Dropkick Murphy	2	0
Earl Campbell	1	0
Randall Cunningham	1	1

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Bobby Morse	2	0
Joe Montana	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Randall Cunningham	10	7	6

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Montana	11	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ernest Givins	3	3	2
WR Odessa Turner	3	2	2
WR Buster Rhymes	2	0	0
WR Rick Parros	1	1	1
TE Ethan Horton	1	1	1

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Anthony Carter	5	4	3
WR Perry Kemp	3	0	0
TE Doug Cosbie	1	1	1
WR Tim Moffett	1	0	0
WR Ron Morris	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 58,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,900 (21,400)
End Zone 12,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,400 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	58,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,900 (21,400)
End Zone	12,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,400 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,300)