Week 15, 1989

played in Tampa Bay, FL

46 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	0	3	0	7	3	-	13
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3	7	0	0	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:08 TBY - Mike Lansford 43 field goal
2Q: 08:43 CAR - John Lee 19 field goal
2Q: 04:33 TBY - Daryl Johnston 8 pass from Joe Montana (Mike Lansford extra point)
4Q: 02:35 CAR - Kenneth Davis 3 pass from Bill Kenney (John Lee extra point)
OT: 09:10 CAR - John Lee 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:08 TBY - Mike Lansford 43 field goal
2Q: 08:43 CAR - John Lee 19 field goal
2Q: 04:33 TBY - Daryl Johnston 8 pass from Joe Montana (Mike Lansford extra point)
4Q: 02:35 CAR - Kenneth Davis 3 pass from Bill Kenney (John Lee extra point)
OT: 09:10 CAR - John Lee 32 field goal

Team Statistics CAR TBY
Record 9-5 5-9
First Downs 23 13
- by Rushing 6 1
- by Passing 16 12
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 394 294
- Offensive Plays 75 55
- Yards per Play 5.25 5.35
Net Rushing Yards 167 40
- Rushing Attempts 41 7
- Yards per Rush 4.07 5.71
Net Passing Yards 227 254
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 22 - 1 41 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 236 293
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/9 7/39
- Yards per Pass Play 6.68 5.29
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/17 4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.5 10.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/35 6/53
Punt Returns/Yards 6/57 1/0
Kick Returns/Yards 2/43 3/45
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/13
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 20
Time of Possession 39:47 26:09

Team Statistics	CAR	TBY
Record	9-5	5-9
First Downs	23	13
- by Rushing	6	1
- by Passing	16	12
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	394	294
- Offensive Plays	75	55
- Yards per Play	5.25	5.35
Net Rushing Yards	167	40
- Rushing Attempts	41	7
- Yards per Rush	4.07	5.71
Net Passing Yards	227	254
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 22 - 1	41 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	236	293
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/9	7/39
- Yards per Pass Play	6.68	5.29
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/17	4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.5	10.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/35	6/53
Punt Returns/Yards	6/57	1/0
Kick Returns/Yards	2/43	3/45
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/13
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 20
Time of Possession	39:47	26:09

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:15	OWN 20	5	28	Punt
1	8:01	2:54	OWN 20	4	21	Punt
1	1:23	7:45	OWN 6	17	92	Field Goal
2	4:26	2:35	OWN 32	3	9	Punt
3	13:45	3:29	OWN 47	6	20	Interception
3	5:54	4:46	OWN 18	9	35	Punt
3	0:21	1:59	OPP 48	5	14	Missed FG
4	12:07	4:27	OWN 13	7	33	Punt
4	5:09	2:45	OPP 42	6	42	Touchdown
4	1:24	1:24	OWN 15	5	38	Half
OT1	15:00	1:27	OWN 31	3	3	Punt
OT1	12:31	3:27	OPP 49	5	34	Field Goal

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:45	4:44	OWN 5	8	69	Field Goal
1	5:07	3:44	OWN 9	5	31	Punt
2	8:38	4:12	OWN 16	8	84	Touchdown
2	1:51	1:51	OWN 13	7	30	Half
3	15:00	1:15	OWN 27	3	-1	Interception
3	10:16	4:22	OWN 27	8	29	Punt
3	1:08	0:47	OWN 7	3	-1	Punt
4	13:22	1:15	OWN 41	3	7	Punt
4	7:40	2:31	OWN 16	3	-9	Punt
4	2:24	1:00	OWN 41	5	17	Punt
OT1	13:33	1:02	OWN 18	3	4	Punt

Game MVP: Gary Plummer, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Kenneth Davis	29	119	4.10	23	1
John Stephens	11	39	3.55	14	1
Walter Stanley	1	9	9.00	9	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Joe Cribbs	3	9	3.00	5	0
Barry Sanders	3	27	9.00	21	1
Joe Montana	1	4	4.00	4	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bill Kenney	33	22	236	1/9	1	21	1	84.9

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Montana	41	26	293	7/39	1	39	1	82.6

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Walter Stanley	4	5	47	11.75	8	17	0
WR Stephen Baker	4	8	51	12.75	12	17	0
RB John Stephens	4	6	36	9.00	9	21	0
TE Billy Griggs	3	4	23	7.67	0	12	0
WR Doug Donley	2	4	30	15.00	5	17	0
WR Byron Franklin	2	3	17	8.50	0	11	0
TE Trey Junkin	1	1	16	16.00	11	16	0
FB Dennis Bligen	1	1	13	13.00	8	13	0
RB Kenneth Davis	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	1

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Anthony Carter	7	11	113	16.14	33	38	0
WR Perry Kemp	6	10	83	13.83	41	39	0
TE Dave Little	3	7	23	7.67	0	9	0
RB Barry Sanders	3	3	17	5.67	5	8	0
TE Doug Cosbie	2	3	21	10.50	0	17	0
WR Ron Morris	2	3	13	6.50	1	7	0
RB Joe Cribbs	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Tim Moffett	1	2	15	15.00	8	15	0
FB Daryl Johnston	1	1	8	8.00	7	8	1

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Carlton Williamson	1	0	0.00	0

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Matt Groenig	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
Pete Mandley	1	0	0
David Grayson	0	1	0
Carlton Williamson	0	0	1

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force
Chris Williams	1	0	0
Barry Sanders	0	1	0
Doug Cosbie	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Luke Prestridge	6	264	44.0	44.0	48	6

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Chris Mohr	7	307	43.9	35.7	58	4

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
John Lee	2/3	0/1	0/1	32	1/1

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mike Lansford	1/1	1/1	0/0	43	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Pete Mandley	6	57	9.5	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matt Groenig	1	0	0.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Doug Donley	1	20	20.0	0
Pete Mandley	1	23	23.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joe Johnson	2	38	19.0	0
Chris Williams	1	7	7.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB John Rade	6	0	2.0	6	43
CB Lemuel Stinson	5	3	0.5	4	29
ILB Jackie Shipp	5	0	0.0	4	21
DT Jeff Wright	4	2	1.0	7	37
OLB Gary Plummer	3	0	3.0	7	41
ILB Britt Hager	3	2	0.0	6	42
S Barney Bussey	3	1	0.0	4	41
S Carlton Williamson	2	0	0.0	6	43
CB Harvey Clayton	2	0	0.0	4	17
CB Perry Williams	2	0	0.0	5	33
OLB David Grayson	2	0	0.0	1	10
WR Doug Donley	1	0	---	---	---
DT Glenn Montgomery	1	0	0.0	0	11
DE Mark Studaway	0	1	0.5	5	29
CB A.J. Johnson	0	2	0.0	4	34
CB Bobby Watkins	0	1	0.0	4	17
DE Bruce Smith	0	1	0.0	3	12

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kyle Clifton	11	1	0.0	33	24
S Tim McDonald	10	5	0.0	37	29
S Matt Groenig	5	3	0.0	32	25
CB Audrey McMillian	4	2	0.0	35	26
S Felix Wright	4	2	0.0	15	23
CB Elbert Shelley	4	1	0.0	25	23
CB Rod Jones	4	0	0.0	28	20
S Chris Williams	3	4	0.0	19	18
DT Dan Ralph	3	1	0.0	27	21
OLB O'Brien Alston	3	1	0.0	27	23
ILB Eddie Flowers	3	0	0.0	8	10
DE Don Smerek	2	0	1.0	31	27
ILB Craig Shaffer	2	0	0.0	14	11
DT Quenton Ballard	1	2	0.0	24	12
DE Bubba Baker	1	1	0.0	33	26
DT John Washington	1	1	0.0	14	14
DT Charlie Johnson	1	0	0.0	10	7
DT Mike Perko	1	0	0.0	11	17
WR Ron Morris	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Ken Jolly	0	1	0.0	15	9
DE Pete Robbins	0	1	0.0	5	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Gary Plummer	3.0	2	0	2	41
OLB John Rade	2.0	0	0	3	43
DT Jeff Wright	1.0	0	1	0	37
DE Mark Studaway	0.5	0	0	0	29
CB Lemuel Stinson	0.5	0	0	0	29
DE Sean Jones	0.0	0	3	0	36
OLB Howard Carson	0.0	0	1	0	7

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Don Smerek	1.0	0	0	1	27
DT John Washington	0.0	1	1	0	14
DE Bubba Baker	0.0	0	1	0	26
OLB O'Brien Alston	0.0	0	1	0	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB John Rade	5	0	0	43
ILB Jackie Shipp	4	0	0	21
CB Lemuel Stinson	4	0	0	29
S Barney Bussey	3	0	0	41
ILB Britt Hager	3	0	0	42
CB Perry Williams	2	1	0	33
OLB David Grayson	2	0	0	10
S Carlton Williamson	1	1	1	43
CB Harvey Clayton	1	0	0	17
DT Glenn Montgomery	1	0	0	11

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Rod Jones	4	1	0	20
CB Audrey McMillian	3	1	0	26
S Felix Wright	3	0	0	23
OLB O'Brien Alston	2	2	0	23
S Chris Williams	2	0	0	18
ILB Craig Shaffer	2	0	0	11
ILB Kyle Clifton	2	0	0	24
S Matt Groenig	1	0	1	25
DT Mike Perko	1	0	0	17
S Tim McDonald	1	0	0	29
ILB Eddie Flowers	1	0	0	10

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mike Baab	4	6	0	34	0	30
Dave Lutz	3	10	0	38	0	33
Ken Moyer	2	7	0	35	0	29
Tom Thayer	2	3	0	17	0	15
Keith Uecker	1	4	1	32	0	28
Stefan Humpries	1	3	0	33	1	25
Billy Griggs	1	1	1	24	0	19
Dennis Bligen	0	3	0	25	0	16
Marsharne Graves	0	2	0	6	0	5
Tom Baugh	0	1	0	7	0	4
Kevin Robbins	0	1	0	3	0	1

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Claxton Simpson	1	1	5	1	27
Scott Jones	0	2	6	0	35
Mike Withycombe	0	1	7	2	44
Adam Schreiber	0	1	5	1	42
Doug Cosbie	0	1	3	0	14
Ted Albrecht	0	0	4	3	40

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Carlton Williamson	2	9
David Grayson	1	27
Doug Donley	1	12

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Doug Cosbie	2	15
Daryl Johnston	2	13
Tim Moffett	2	12
Barry Sanders	1	15
Mike Withycombe	1	8

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bill Kenney	41	34	---	---	---	75
Dave Lutz	38	33	---	---	---	71
Stefan Humpries	33	25	---	---	7	65
Mike Baab	34	30	---	---	---	64
Ken Moyer	35	29	---	---	---	64
Keith Uecker	32	28	---	---	2	62
Stephen Baker	32	26	---	---	4	62
Carlton Williamson	---	---	6	43	9	58
John Rade	---	---	6	43	8	57
Dennis Bligen	25	16	---	---	13	54
Trey Junkin	24	20	---	---	9	53
Billy Griggs	24	19	---	---	7	50
Gary Plummer	---	---	7	41	1	49
Britt Hager	---	---	6	42	---	48
Walter Stanley	19	14	---	---	14	47
Kenneth Davis	30	16	---	---	1	47
Jeff Wright	---	---	7	37	3	47
Barney Bussey	---	---	4	41	1	46
John Stephens	21	23	---	---	1	45
Tom Thayer	17	15	---	---	9	41
Sean Jones	---	---	4	36	1	41
Lemuel Stinson	---	---	4	29	7	40
Perry Williams	---	---	5	33	1	39
David Grayson	---	---	1	10	27	38
A.J. Johnson	---	---	4	34	---	38
Earl Cooper	10	11	---	---	16	37
Bobby Watkins	---	---	4	17	15	36
Mark Studaway	---	---	5	29	2	36
Doug Donley	10	11	---	---	12	33
Jeff Tupper	---	---	2	19	11	32
Jackie Shipp	---	---	4	21	3	28
Pete Mandley	1	4	---	---	17	22
Harvey Clayton	---	---	4	17	---	21
Marsharne Graves	6	5	---	---	9	20
Tom Baugh	7	4	---	---	9	20
Byron Franklin	9	10	---	---	---	19
Bruce Smith	---	---	3	12	---	15
Napoleon McCallum	0	0	---	---	15	15
Kevin Robbins	3	1	---	---	9	13
Howard Carson	---	---	0	7	5	12
Glenn Montgomery	---	---	0	11	---	11
Otis Wilson	---	---	1	6	1	8
Luke Prestridge	0	0	---	---	6	6
John Lee	0	0	---	---	6	6
Bobby Hebert	0	0	---	---	3	3
Thomas Magnum	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tim McDonald	---	---	37	29	9	75
Audrey McMillian	---	---	35	26	10	71
Felix Wright	---	---	15	23	27	65
Kyle Clifton	---	---	33	24	7	64
Matt Groenig	---	---	32	25	7	64
Don Smerek	---	---	31	27	5	63
Bubba Baker	---	---	33	26	3	62
David Richards	6	46	---	---	8	60
Mike Withycombe	7	44	---	---	8	59
Joe Montana	7	48	---	---	---	55
Dan Ralph	---	---	27	21	4	52
O'Brien Alston	---	---	27	23	2	52
Elbert Shelley	---	---	25	23	3	51
Rod Jones	---	---	28	20	2	50
Adam Schreiber	5	42	---	---	2	49
Ron Morris	5	32	---	---	11	48
Barry Sanders	3	30	---	---	15	48
Chris Williams	---	---	19	18	10	47
Ted Albrecht	4	40	---	---	---	44
Anthony Carter	4	38	---	---	2	44
Scott Jones	6	35	---	---	---	41
Quenton Ballard	---	---	24	12	4	40
Claxton Simpson	5	27	---	---	8	40
Perry Kemp	5	34	---	---	---	39
Daryl Johnston	3	20	---	---	13	36
Joe Johnson	5	20	---	---	10	35
Doug Cosbie	3	14	---	---	15	32
John Washington	---	---	14	14	3	31
Mike Perko	---	---	11	17	---	28
Craig Shaffer	---	---	14	11	3	28
Dave Little	2	19	---	---	6	27
Ken Jolly	---	---	15	9	---	24
Tim Moffett	1	11	---	---	12	24
Eddie Flowers	---	---	8	10	6	24
Troy Sadowski	0	7	---	---	15	22
Charlie Johnson	---	---	10	7	2	19
Joe Cribbs	4	15	---	---	---	19
Eric Dorsey	---	---	8	8	1	17
Mark Cannon	2	6	---	---	7	15
Pete Robbins	---	---	5	1	5	11
Chris Mohr	0	0	---	---	7	7
Neil Elshire	---	---	0	0	6	6
Mike Lansford	0	0	---	---	5	5
Dewayne Rice	0	0	---	---	1	1
Rick Trocano	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	20	84	4.2
Middle	5	15	3.0
Right	16	68	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	0	0	0.0
Middle	7	40	5.7
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bill Kenney	33	22	1	1	1	4	3	1	1

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Montana	41	26	4	0	5	2	5	5	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	20	10.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	71	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	11	145	8.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	31	3.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	13	140	8.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	4	54	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	68	13.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Stephen Baker	8	4	0	51	0	26
RB John Stephens	6	4	1	36	1	23
WR Walter Stanley	5	4	0	47	0	14
WR Doug Donley	4	2	0	30	0	11
TE Billy Griggs	4	3	0	23	0	19
WR Byron Franklin	3	2	0	17	0	10
TE Trey Junkin	1	1	0	16	0	20
FB Dennis Bligen	1	1	0	13	0	16
RB Kenneth Davis	1	1	0	3	0	16

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Anthony Carter	11	7	2	113	2	38
WR Perry Kemp	10	6	0	83	2	34
TE Dave Little	7	3	2	23	0	19
TE Doug Cosbie	3	2	1	21	0	14
WR Ron Morris	3	2	0	13	0	32
RB Barry Sanders	3	3	0	17	0	30
WR Tim Moffett	2	1	0	15	0	11
RB Joe Cribbs	1	1	0	0	0	15
FB Daryl Johnston	1	1	0	8	0	20

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Kenneth Davis	4	1	0.25	4.10
John Stephens	1	-1	-1.00	3.55

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bill Kenney	4	3	13	3.25	7.15

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Montana	3	2	11	3.67	7.15

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Byron Franklin	1	1	6	6.00	5.67
RB Kenneth Davis	1	1	3	3.00	3.00
WR Stephen Baker	1	0	0	0.00	6.38
RB John Stephens	1	1	4	4.00	6.00

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Dave Little	1	0	0	0.00	3.29
FB Daryl Johnston	1	1	8	8.00	8.00
RB Barry Sanders	1	1	3	3.00	5.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
John Stephens	5	1
Kenneth Davis	1	1

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Joe Cribbs	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bill Kenney	11	7	5

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Montana	10	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB John Stephens	4	3	2
WR Doug Donley	2	1	1
WR Byron Franklin	2	2	1
WR Stephen Baker	2	1	1
TE Billy Griggs	1	0	0

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Perry Kemp	3	3	1
WR Anthony Carter	2	1	1
TE Dave Little	2	1	0
WR Tim Moffett	1	1	1
WR Ron Morris	1	0	0
FB Daryl Johnston	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 60,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,400 (21,400)
End Zone 13,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,100 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	60,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,400 (21,400)
End Zone	13,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,100 (3,300)