Week 6, 1990

played in New Orleans, LA

60 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	6	10	10	-	26
New Orleans Saints	3	10	0	6	-	19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:49 NOS - Morten Andersen 25 field goal
2Q: 14:43 NOS - Morten Andersen 24 field goal
2Q: 08:21 NOS - Odessa Turner 20 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
2Q: 01:53 TBY - Benny Ricardo 44 field goal
2Q: 00:07 TBY - Benny Ricardo 40 field goal
3Q: 09:14 TBY - Benny Ricardo 40 field goal
3Q: 00:41 TBY - John Williams 1 run (Benny Ricardo extra point)
4Q: 09:44 NOS - Mike Alexander 1 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point failed)
4Q: 05:36 TBY - Benny Ricardo 18 field goal
4Q: 01:39 TBY - Rodney Hampton 1 run (Benny Ricardo extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:49 NOS - Morten Andersen 25 field goal
2Q: 14:43 NOS - Morten Andersen 24 field goal
2Q: 08:21 NOS - Odessa Turner 20 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
2Q: 01:53 TBY - Benny Ricardo 44 field goal
2Q: 00:07 TBY - Benny Ricardo 40 field goal
3Q: 09:14 TBY - Benny Ricardo 40 field goal
3Q: 00:41 TBY - John Williams 1 run (Benny Ricardo extra point)
4Q: 09:44 NOS - Mike Alexander 1 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point failed)
4Q: 05:36 TBY - Benny Ricardo 18 field goal
4Q: 01:39 TBY - Rodney Hampton 1 run (Benny Ricardo extra point)

Team Statistics TBY NOS
Record 4-2 3-3
First Downs 23 24
- by Rushing 6 6
- by Passing 13 16
- by Penalty 4 2
Total Net Yards 383 351
- Offensive Plays 56 77
- Yards per Play 6.84 4.56
Net Rushing Yards 63 124
- Rushing Attempts 16 30
- Yards per Rush 3.94 4.13
Net Passing Yards 320 227
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 26 - 0 45 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 343 240
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/23 2/13
- Yards per Pass Play 8.00 4.83
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/9 8/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 3/3
Penalties/Yards 5/43 8/68
Punt Returns/Yards 2/16 2/7
Kick Returns/Yards 2/26 6/124
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/3 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 28
Time of Possession 28:01 31:59

Team Statistics	TBY	NOS
Record	4-2	3-3
First Downs	23	24
- by Rushing	6	6
- by Passing	13	16
- by Penalty	4	2
Total Net Yards	383	351
- Offensive Plays	56	77
- Yards per Play	6.84	4.56
Net Rushing Yards	63	124
- Rushing Attempts	16	30
- Yards per Rush	3.94	4.13
Net Passing Yards	320	227
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 26 - 0	45 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	343	240
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/23	2/13
- Yards per Pass Play	8.00	4.83
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/9	8/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	8.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	3/3
Penalties/Yards	5/43	8/68
Punt Returns/Yards	2/16	2/7
Kick Returns/Yards	2/26	6/124
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/3	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 28
Time of Possession	28:01	31:59

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:44	2:23	OWN 20	6	22	Punt
2	14:36	1:45	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
2	8:10	1:56	OWN 30	3	8	Punt
2	3:20	1:35	OWN 22	4	51	Field Goal
2	0:30	0:30	OWN 48	3	29	Field Goal
3	15:00	5:51	OWN 14	8	63	Field Goal
3	6:37	6:02	OWN 33	12	67	Touchdown
4	9:36	4:08	OWN 20	9	79	Field Goal
4	4:12	2:42	OWN 27	10	73	Touchdown

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:16	OWN 34	11	58	Field Goal
1	6:21	6:45	OWN 10	17	83	Field Goal
2	12:51	4:41	OWN 22	10	78	Touchdown
2	6:14	2:54	OWN 13	5	6	Punt
2	1:45	1:15	OWN 41	6	18	Missed FG
3	9:09	2:32	OWN 32	3	5	Punt
3	0:35	5:59	OWN 25	15	75	Touchdown
4	5:28	1:16	OWN 44	3	3	Punt
4	1:30	1:30	OWN 39	8	35	Game

Game MVP: Scott Secules, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
John Williams	8	23	2.88	6	0	1
Rodney Hampton	7	35	5.00	14	1	1
Daryl Johnston	1	5	5.00	5	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Chris Warren	20	89	4.45	24	3
Bill Johnson	8	23	2.88	11	1
Randall Cunningham	2	12	6.00	6	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Scott Secules	36	26	343	4/23	0	48	0	101.9

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Randall Cunningham	45	24	240	2/13	2	21	0	83.5

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Perry Kemp	9	11	110	12.22	8	39
WR Anthony Carter	5	9	101	20.20	34	48
WR Joe Johnson	5	6	75	15.00	22	31
WR Dwight Stone	2	2	33	16.50	21	25
FB Daryl Johnston	2	2	13	6.50	0	13
RB John Williams	1	2	10	10.00	1	10
WR Ron Morris	1	1	2	2.00	0	2
C Troy Sadowski	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
TE Dave Little	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Rodney Hampton	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mike Alexander	7	9	64	9.14	5	19	1
TE Ethan Horton	5	5	73	14.60	21	21	0
WR Odessa Turner	5	11	44	8.80	0	20	1
WR Buster Rhymes	3	7	28	9.33	0	11	0
WR Ernest Givins	2	9	8	4.00	0	5	0
FB Craig Heyward	1	1	11	11.00	4	11	0
TE Jimmie Johnson	1	2	12	12.00	0	12	0
RB Chris Warren	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force
Perry Kemp	1	0	0
Rodney Hampton	0	1	0
Bo Eason	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Chris Warren	1	0	0
Craig Heyward	0	1	0
Lorenzo Lynch	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Chris Mohr	3	147	49.0	46.7	54	2

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Saxon	3	131	43.7	38.3	59	1

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Benny Ricardo	4/4	3/3	0/0	44	2/2

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Morten Andersen	2/3	0/1	0/1	25	1/2

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matt Groenig	2	16	8.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chris Warren	2	7	3.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Anthony Carter	1	12	12.0	0
Joe Johnson	1	14	14.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rick Parros	5	107	21.4	0
Gill Byrd	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Cornelius Bennett	8	1	0.0	25	38
S Bo Eason	7	0	0.0	25	39
S Matt Groenig	6	1	0.0	19	37
ILB Kyle Clifton	5	2	0.0	27	39
CB Audrey McMillian	5	1	0.0	25	42
DE Don Smerek	4	0	0.5	18	28
S Jim Bowman	3	2	0.0	5	8
CB Rod Jones	3	1	0.0	25	34
DT Mike Perko	3	0	0.0	10	13
S Jeff Fuller	3	0	0.0	13	20
CB Gary Thompson	2	0	0.0	10	23
DE Shawn Miller	1	1	1.0	19	27
DE Eric Dorsey	1	3	0.5	11	20
ILB Anthony Thompson	1	2	0.0	8	17
DT Mike Golic	1	1	0.0	13	33
DT John Washington	1	0	0.0	17	14
CB Elbert Shelley	1	0	0.0	18	32
DE T.J. Turner	0	1	0.0	12	19

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Cliff Odom	7	1	0.0	14	38
CB Lorenzo Lynch	6	2	0.0	13	26
CB Issiac Holt	6	0	0.0	9	32
DE Clarence Goodburn	3	1	1.0	13	34
OLB Chip Banks	3	2	0.0	12	28
OLB Lawrence Taylor	3	1	0.0	7	13
DE Pierce Holt	2	1	2.0	14	34
CB Gill Byrd	2	1	0.0	12	28
S Marcus Paul	2	1	0.0	14	34
S Greg Jackson	2	0	0.0	10	29
S Bob Orlando	2	0	0.0	2	13
DE Darryl Sims	1	1	0.5	6	9
DE Kevin Fagan	1	0	0.5	14	30
ILB Kurt Gouveia	1	1	0.0	2	2
CB John Mangum	1	1	0.0	4	12
DT Craig Veasley	1	0	0.0	8	13

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Shawn Miller	1.0	0	1	27
DE Don Smerek	0.5	0	0	28
DE Eric Dorsey	0.5	0	0	20
DE T.J. Turner	0.0	1	1	19
DT Mike Golic	0.0	0	2	33
OLB Cornelius Bennett	0.0	0	1	38

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Pierce Holt	2.0	0	2	1	34
DE Clarence Goodburn	1.0	0	1	0	34
DE Kevin Fagan	0.5	0	3	2	30
DE Darryl Sims	0.5	0	0	0	9
DT Craig Veasley	0.0	1	0	0	13

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Audrey McMillian	4	2	42
S Matt Groenig	4	1	37
ILB Kyle Clifton	3	0	39
S Jim Bowman	3	0	8
OLB Cornelius Bennett	3	0	38
CB Gary Thompson	2	1	23
CB Rod Jones	2	1	34
CB Elbert Shelley	1	1	32
OLB O'Brien Alston	1	1	6
ILB Anthony Thompson	1	0	17
S Bo Eason	0	1	39

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Issiac Holt	6	0	32
CB Lorenzo Lynch	5	0	26
ILB Cliff Odom	2	1	38
OLB Chip Banks	2	1	28
OLB Lawrence Taylor	2	0	13
CB Gill Byrd	2	0	28
DE Clarence Goodburn	2	0	34
S Greg Jackson	2	0	29
S Marcus Paul	1	0	34
CB John Mangum	1	0	12
S Bob Orlando	1	0	13

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mike Withycombe	3	4	0	13	1	24
Adam Schreiber	2	2	1	5	0	13
David Richards	1	3	0	14	1	38
Rick Cunningham	1	3	0	14	0	35
John Hunter	1	1	0	4	0	10
Daryl Johnston	1	1	0	7	0	17
Richmond Webb	0	1	0	14	2	35
John Ayers	0	1	0	11	0	27

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jeff Dellenbach	3	4	26	0	39
Ed Simmons	2	4	27	0	40
Rick Donnalley	1	9	27	0	39
Tony Jones	1	3	23	0	44
Craig Heyward	1	2	12	0	13
Keith Slough	0	4	20	1	31
Ethan Horton	0	2	23	0	26
Jimmie Johnson	0	1	10	1	18

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Gary Thompson	2	22
John Williams	1	21
Joe Johnson	1	15
Audrey McMillian	1	14
Troy Sadowski	1	13
Daryl Johnston	1	12
Mike Withycombe	1	6

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Jimmie Johnson	1	16
Craig Heyward	1	14
Carl Lews	1	12
Issiac Holt	1	7

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Audrey McMillian	---	---	25	42	14	81
Kyle Clifton	---	---	27	39	7	73
Bo Eason	---	---	25	39	2	66
Matt Groenig	---	---	19	37	10	66
Cornelius Bennett	---	---	25	38	1	64
Rod Jones	---	---	25	34	2	61
Scott Secules	16	40	---	---	4	60
Gary Thompson	---	---	10	23	22	55
Elbert Shelley	---	---	18	32	2	52
David Richards	14	38	---	---	---	52
Anthony Carter	11	25	---	---	14	50
Shawn Miller	---	---	19	27	4	50
Rick Cunningham	14	35	---	---	---	49
Richmond Webb	14	35	---	---	---	49
Don Smerek	---	---	18	28	2	48
Mike Golic	---	---	13	33	2	48
Dave Little	9	25	---	---	10	44
John Williams	8	14	---	---	21	43
Mike Withycombe	13	24	---	---	6	43
John Ayers	11	27	---	---	3	41
Joe Johnson	8	18	---	---	15	41
Quenton Ballard	---	---	16	21	3	40
Perry Kemp	9	27	---	---	4	40
Jeff Fuller	---	---	13	20	5	38
Dwight Stone	9	28	---	---	---	37
Anthony Thompson	---	---	8	17	12	37
Daryl Johnston	7	17	---	---	12	36
John Washington	---	---	17	14	4	35
Troy Sadowski	7	15	---	---	13	35
T.J. Turner	---	---	12	19	3	34
Eric Dorsey	---	---	11	20	2	33
Rodney Hampton	8	23	---	---	---	31
Claxton Simpson	3	16	---	---	7	26
Mike Perko	---	---	10	13	---	23
Adam Schreiber	5	13	---	---	5	23
Ron Morris	3	4	---	---	15	22
O'Brien Alston	---	---	12	6	2	20
John Hunter	4	10	---	---	5	19
Jim Bowman	---	---	5	8	1	14
Ron Cox	---	---	2	7	5	14
Ellis Gardner	2	2	---	---	7	11
Benny Ricardo	0	0	---	---	10	10
Marc Logan	1	4	---	---	5	10
Chris Mohr	0	0	---	---	3	3
Jeff Rutledge	0	0	---	---	---	0
Gerg Peete	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Randall Cunningham	30	47	---	---	---	77
Jeff Dellenbach	26	39	---	---	5	70
Ernest Givins	26	41	---	---	1	68
Ed Simmons	27	40	---	---	---	67
Tony Jones	23	44	---	---	---	67
Rick Donnalley	27	39	---	---	---	66
Chris Warren	25	35	---	---	3	63
Cliff Odom	---	---	14	38	6	58
Keith Slough	20	31	---	---	6	57
Ethan Horton	23	26	---	---	7	56
Buster Rhymes	13	28	---	---	14	55
Mike Alexander	13	29	---	---	13	55
Clarence Goodburn	---	---	13	34	5	52
Marcus Paul	---	---	14	34	4	52
Andrew Provence	---	---	13	35	3	51
Pierce Holt	---	---	14	34	3	51
Gill Byrd	---	---	12	28	9	49
Issiac Holt	---	---	9	32	7	48
Odessa Turner	18	29	---	---	---	47
Kevin Fagan	---	---	14	30	2	46
Jimmie Johnson	10	18	---	---	16	44
Greg Jackson	---	---	10	29	4	43
Chip Banks	---	---	12	28	2	42
Bill Johnson	9	13	---	---	20	42
Lorenzo Lynch	---	---	13	26	3	42
Dan Fike	13	20	---	---	6	39
Craig Heyward	12	13	---	---	14	39
Lee Davis	---	---	2	12	15	29
Lawrence Taylor	---	---	7	13	7	27
Carl Lews	---	---	2	9	12	23
Craig Veasley	---	---	8	13	1	22
John Mangum	---	---	4	12	5	21
David Jones	7	6	---	---	6	19
Darryl Sims	---	---	6	9	4	19
Todd Kalis	4	9	---	---	6	19
Rick Parros	1	3	---	---	14	18
Bob Orlando	---	---	2	13	3	18
Wes Pritchett	---	---	4	6	6	16
Emanuel King	---	---	1	3	9	13
Mike Brennan	3	7	---	---	1	11
Kurt Gouveia	---	---	2	2	5	9
Morten Andersen	0	0	---	---	8	8
Steve Fuller	0	0	---	---	3	3
Mike Saxon	0	0	---	---	3	3
John Galvin	---	---	0	0	3	3
Mike Elkins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	6	3.0
Middle	9	33	3.7
Right	5	24	4.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	24	4.0
Middle	12	34	2.8
Right	12	66	5.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Scott Secules	36	26	4	0	1	2	6	3	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Randall Cunningham	45	24	2	2	5	8	5	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	2	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	73	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	14	181	9.5
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	87	21.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	1	1	0.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	64	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	12	155	8.2
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	20	2.9

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Perry Kemp	11	9	1	110	1	27
WR Anthony Carter	9	5	0	101	1	25
WR Joe Johnson	6	5	0	75	1	18
RB John Williams	2	1	0	10	0	14
WR Dwight Stone	2	2	0	33	1	28
FB Daryl Johnston	2	2	0	13	0	17
TE Dave Little	1	0	0	0	0	25
WR Ron Morris	1	1	0	2	0	4
C Troy Sadowski	1	1	0	-1	0	15
RB Rodney Hampton	1	0	0	0	0	23

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Odessa Turner	11	5	1	44	1	29
WR Ernest Givins	9	2	1	8	0	41
WR Mike Alexander	9	7	1	64	0	29
WR Buster Rhymes	7	3	0	28	0	28
TE Ethan Horton	5	5	0	73	1	26
TE Jimmie Johnson	2	1	1	12	0	18
FB Craig Heyward	1	1	0	11	0	13
RB Chris Warren	1	0	1	0	0	35

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
John Williams	5	8	1.60	2.88
Rodney Hampton	3	5	1.67	5.00

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bill Johnson	3	7	2.33	2.88
Chris Warren	3	8	2.67	4.45

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Scott Secules	5	3	29	5.80	9.53

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Randall Cunningham	9	3	33	3.67	5.33

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Perry Kemp	2	1	5	2.50	10.00
WR Anthony Carter	1	1	14	14.00	11.22
TE Dave Little	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB John Williams	1	1	10	10.00	5.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Odessa Turner	5	1	20	4.00	4.00
TE Jimmie Johnson	2	1	12	6.00	6.00
WR Ernest Givins	1	0	0	0.00	0.89
WR Mike Alexander	1	1	1	1.00	7.11

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
John Williams	1	1
Rodney Hampton	1	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Bill Johnson	3	1
Randall Cunningham	1	1
Chris Warren	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Scott Secules	7	4	2

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Randall Cunningham	12	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Anthony Carter	3	1	1
WR Perry Kemp	2	1	0
WR Joe Johnson	1	1	1
FB Daryl Johnston	1	1	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Buster Rhymes	3	2	2
WR Odessa Turner	3	1	1
WR Mike Alexander	3	3	2
WR Ernest Givins	2	0	0
TE Jimmie Johnson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 45,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,700 (21,400)
End Zone 9,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine 5,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 8,800 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 1,900 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	45,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,700 (21,400)
End Zone	9,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine	5,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	8,800 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	1,900 (3,300)