| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 36 degrees, rain, 7 mph wind. |
| Tampa Bay won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Don Cockroft kicked off 68 yards from the CAR30. Jim Stienke returned the ball 24 yards to the TBY26. Tackled by Jerry Blanton. |
| 1-10-TBY26 (1Q: 14:24) Billy Sims ran around left end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. Key block delivered by Charles Goodrum. |
| 2-1-TBY35 (1Q: 14:03) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 2-6-TBY30 (1Q: 13:59) Moe Dixon ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ray Brown, assisted by DE Billy Howard. |
| 3-2-TBY34 (1Q: 13:19) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jack Dolbin. OLB Gary Weaver hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Tampa Bay's Jim Clack was hurt on the play. |
| 4-2-TBY34 (1Q: 13:13) Max Runager punted 40 yards. Danny Colbert called for a fair catch at the CAR26. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (1Q: 13:06) Po James ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mike McGraw. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CAR16 (1Q: 13:00) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE David Hill. DE Julius Adams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-20-CAR16 (1Q: 12:50) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 35 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. Preston gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (1Q: 12:06) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Kimsey. Preston gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (1Q: 11:36) Bill Kenney pass completed to RB Po James for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Stanley Doebert. James gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY16 (1Q: 11:06) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Junior Miller for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Honor Jackson. |
| 2-9-TBY15 (1Q: 10:35) Bill Kenney scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mike McGraw and assisted by ILB James Harrell. |
| 3-8-TBY14 (1Q: 10:03) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Junior Miller for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Spreen. Miller gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-2-TBY02 (1Q: 09:23) Po James ran around right end for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Lionel Antoine. Carolina 6, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 09:23) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 7, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 09:14) Don Cockroft kicked off 69 yards from the CAR30. Jim Stienke returned the ball 18 yards to the TBY19. Tackled by Jackie Derlange. |
| 1-10-TBY19 (1Q: 08:48) Chuck Fusina pass completed to TE Jim Mitchell for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Colbert. Mitchell gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-3-TBY26 (1Q: 08:00) Chuck Fusina scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by CB J.T. Thomas. |
| 3-3-TBY26 (1Q: 07:33) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wayne Givens. CB Danny Colbert defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-TBY26 (1Q: 07:25) Max Runager punted 44 yards. Danny Colbert returned the kick 24 yards to the TBY46. Tackled by Bill Ellenbogen. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (1Q: 07:14) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Kimsey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hill gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (1Q: 06:37) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Curtis Brown. DE Fred Anderson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY24 (1Q: 06:32) Bill Kenney pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Drew Pearson. DE Julius Adams blocked the pass. |
| 3-10-TBY24 (1Q: 06:28) Carlos Carson ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Doug Jones, assisted by DT Clarence Copeland. |
| 4-3-TBY17 (1Q: 05:44) Don Cockroft attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 10, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 05:38) Don Cockroft kicked off 72 yards from the CAR30. Jim Stienke returned the ball 14 yards to the TBY12. Tackled by Vic Washington. |
| 1-10-TBY12 (1Q: 05:14) Billy Sims ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ray Brown, assisted by CB Marvin Cobb. Key block delivered by Tom Forrest. |
| 2-1-TBY21 (1Q: 04:30) Billy Sims ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson, assisted by ILB Skip Wilcox. Key block delivered by Charles Goodrum. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (1Q: 04:04) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-TBY19 (1Q: 03:58) Moe Dixon ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Jim Wolf, assisted by ILB Skip Wilcox. Key block delivered by Kyle Davis. |
| 2-9-TBY25 (1Q: 03:28) Billy Sims ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. |
| 3-3-TBY31 (1Q: 03:02) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wayne Givens for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Woodruff. Givens gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (1Q: 02:22) Chuck Fusina pass completed to RB Billy Sims for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Weaver. |
| 2-8-TBY44 (1Q: 01:34) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Frank Lewis for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson, assisted by CB J.T. Thomas. Lewis gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (1Q: 00:54) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Tim Wilson. OLB Steve King hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR33 (1Q: 00:50) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Tim Wilson. ILB Terry Beeson defended the pass. |
| 3-10-CAR33 (1Q: 00:44) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lam Jones. CB J.T. Thomas simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| 4-10-CAR33 (1Q: 00:34) Max Runager punted 33 yards. Touchback. Carolina's Danny Colbert was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 00:29) Jeremy Wolf ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Spreen, assisted by S Doug Jones. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY S Honor Jackson for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 10, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (1Q: 00:29) Extra point by Mike Lansford was good. Carolina 10, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (1Q: 00:19) Mike Lansford kicked off 71 yards from the TBY30. Vic Washington returned the ball 23 yards to the CAR22. Tackled by Jim Stienke. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-CAR22 (2Q: 15:00) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Jim Stienke. Pearson gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR35 (2Q: 14:14) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Preston. DE Fred Anderson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR35 (2Q: 14:06) Bill Kenney sacked by ILB Carl Gersbach and DE Fred Anderson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Dan Peiffer. |
| 3-16-CAR29 (2Q: 13:35) Cleo Montgomery ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas. Key block delivered by Noah Jackson. Tampa Bay's Sammy Everett was hurt on the play. |
| 4-3-CAR42 (2Q: 12:51) Luke Prestridge punted 46 yards. Jim Stienke called for a fair catch at the TBY12. |
| 1-10-TBY12 (2Q: 12:44) Timmy Newsome ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ray Brown, assisted by S Tom Hannon. |
| 2-7-TBY15 (2Q: 12:08) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wayne Givens. CB J.T. Thomas defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 12:02) Billy Sims ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Floyd Tongue, assisted by DE Dennis Johnson. |
| 2-9-TBY21 (2Q: 11:23) Billy Sims ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Derlange. |
| 3-9-TBY21 (2Q: 10:39) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Jack Dolbin for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Brian Cabral. |
| 4-1-TBY29 (2Q: 10:05) Max Runager punted 32 yards. Vic Washington returned the kick 61 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 16, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (2Q: 10:05) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 17, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (2Q: 09:55) Don Cockroft kicked off 70 yards from the CAR30. Jim Stienke returned the ball 18 yards to the TBY18. Tackled by Cleo Montgomery. |
| 1-10-TBY18 (2Q: 09:25) Moe Dixon ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ray Brown, assisted by S Tom Hannon. DT Floyd Tongue knocked down Timmy Newsome to break up the play. |
| 2-8-TBY20 (2Q: 08:57) Billy Sims ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon, assisted by OLB Brian Cabral. |
| 3-10-TBY18 (2Q: 08:18) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronald Fitzgerald. DE George Martin drove right through Tom Forrest to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY18 (2Q: 08:14) Max Runager punted 59 yards. Vic Washington returned the kick 5 yards to the CAR28. Tackled by Steve Kiner. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (2Q: 08:05) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 10 yards. Tackled by S Doug Jones. Preston gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (2Q: 07:19) Curtis Brown ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach. |
| 2-7-CAR41 (2Q: 07:00) Bill Kenney pass completed to RB Vince Wilkerson for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Willie Jones, assisted by CB Graham Spreen. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Tripping. |
| 2-17-CAR31 (2Q: 06:50) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-22-CAR26 (2Q: 06:43) Bill Kenney pass completed to RB Po James for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike McGraw. James gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (2Q: 06:37) Vince Wilkerson ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell, assisted by DE Willie Jones. |
| 2-13-CAR28 (2Q: 06:14) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Jeremy Wolf for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Mike McGraw. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wolf gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (2Q: 05:42) Curtis Brown ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach. |
| 2-9-CAR44 (2Q: 05:25) Vince Wilkerson ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach, assisted by S Honor Jackson. Tampa Bay's Jim Stienke was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. |
| 3-2-TBY49 (2Q: 05:06) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carlos Carson. DE Julius Adams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-2-TBY49 (2Q: 05:01) Luke Prestridge punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 04:56) Tim Wilson ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Weaver. Key block delivered by Kyle Davis. |
| 2-4-TBY26 (2Q: 04:27) Billy Sims ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dennis Johnson. |
| 3-1-TBY29 (2Q: 04:05) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Lam Jones for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Gary Weaver. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-TBY28 (2Q: 03:49) Max Runager punted 46 yards. Vic Washington returned the kick 5 yards to the CAR31. Tackled by Tim Wilson. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (2Q: 03:39) Po James ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Billy Thompson, assisted by ILB Carl Gersbach. |
| 2-12-CAR29 (2Q: 03:10) Po James ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Broderick Kimsey. ILB Carl Gersbach knocked down Jeff Williams to break up the play. |
| 3-11-CAR30 (2Q: 02:33) Vince Wilkerson ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-4-CAR37 (2Q: 02:00) Luke Prestridge punted 48 yards. Graham Spreen returned the kick 6 yards to the TBY21. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-TBY10 (2Q: 01:49) Billy Sims ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson, assisted by DT Floyd Tongue. |
| 2-13-TBY07 (2Q: 01:04) Chuck Fusina pass completed to TE Larry Brown for 9 yards. Tackled by CB J.T. Thomas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-TBY16 (2Q: 00:29) Moe Dixon ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Dennis Johnson, assisted by OLB Steve King. Key block delivered by Charles Goodrum. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mike Lansford kicked off 56 yards from the TBY30. Vic Washington returned the ball 23 yards to the CAR37. Tackled by Larry Brown. |
| 1-10-CAR37 (3Q: 14:28) Po James ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Ernie Dodge. |
| 2-10-CAR37 (3Q: 13:51) Po James ran around left end for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Kiner. Key block delivered by Noah Jackson. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (3Q: 13:08) Po James ran inside the right guard for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. Key block delivered by Curtis Brown. |
| 1-10-TBY31 (3Q: 12:35) Vince Wilkerson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Stanley Doebert. |
| 2-8-TBY29 (3Q: 12:03) Po James ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Doug Jones. |
| 3-4-TBY25 (3Q: 11:30) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Junior Miller for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Kiner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Miller gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY13 (3Q: 10:58) Po James ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach. |
| 2-10-TBY13 (3Q: 10:31) Vince Wilkerson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Clarence Copeland, assisted by S Doug Jones. |
| 3-9-TBY12 (3Q: 09:51) Cleo Montgomery ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach, assisted by S Billy Thompson. |
| 4-8-TBY11 (3Q: 09:21) Don Cockroft attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 20, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (3Q: 09:14) Don Cockroft kicked off 64 yards from the CAR30. Jim Stienke returned the ball 46 yards to the CAR48. Tackled by Jackie Derlange. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (3Q: 08:55) Moe Dixon ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Weaver, assisted by ILB Terry Beeson. |
| 2-7-CAR45 (3Q: 08:11) Chuck Fusina pass completed to TE Jim Mitchell for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Billy Howard. |
| 3-4-CAR42 (3Q: 07:47) Tim Wilson ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Marvin Cobb. Key block delivered by Charles Goodrum. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 07:10) Moe Dixon ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Woodruff, assisted by S Tom Hannon. |
| 2-8-CAR29 (3Q: 06:39) Chuck Fusina pass completed to RB Moe Dixon for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson, assisted by CB Marvin Cobb. Dixon gained 16 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR12 (3Q: 06:05) Tim Wilson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Gary Weaver. |
| 2-9-CAR11 (3Q: 05:30) Moe Dixon ran a draw inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Weaver, assisted by CB Dwayne Woodruff. Key block delivered by Tim Wilson. |
| 3-1-CAR03 (3Q: 04:53) Chuck Fusina pass completed to FB Tim Wilson for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Skip Wilcox. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-CAR04 (3Q: 04:16) Mike Lansford attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 20, Tampa Bay 10 |
| (3Q: 04:10) Mike Lansford kicked off 68 yards from the TBY30. Vic Washington returned the ball 24 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by Tim Wilson. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (3Q: 03:51) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Kimsey. Carson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (3Q: 03:26) Vince Wilkerson ran outside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by S Honor Jackson. Key block delivered by Curtis Brown. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (3Q: 02:41) Vince Wilkerson ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Phil Murphy, assisted by DT Carl Barzilauskas. Key block delivered by Lionel Antoine. |
| 2-3-TBY40 (3Q: 01:55) Vince Wilkerson ran outside the right tackle for 25 yards. Tackled by S Chris Fletcher. Key block delivered by Gene Killian. |
| 1-10-TBY15 (3Q: 01:10) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Preston. ILB Carl Gersbach defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY15 (3Q: 01:05) Po James ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Julius Adams. |
| 3-13-TBY18 (3Q: 00:32) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Doug Jones. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-5-TBY05 (4Q: 15:00) Vince Wilkerson ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ernie Dodge, assisted by DT Phil Murphy. |
| 2-4-TBY04 (4Q: 14:16) Po James ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Doug Jones, assisted by DE Willie Jones. S Doug Jones knocked down Lionel Antoine to break up the play. |
| 3-4-TBY04 (4Q: 13:41) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Preston. DE Fred Anderson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-TBY04 (4Q: 13:37) Don Cockroft attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 23, Tampa Bay 10 |
| (4Q: 13:30) Don Cockroft kicked off 66 yards from the CAR30. Jim Stienke returned the ball 11 yards to the TBY15. Tackled by Jerry Blanton. |
| 1-10-TBY15 (4Q: 13:00) Chuck Fusina pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Timmy Newsome. |
| 2-10-TBY15 (4Q: 12:53) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Jack Dolbin for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Weaver. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-17-TBY08 (4Q: 12:42) Moe Dixon ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Skip Wilcox. |
| 3-12-TBY13 (4Q: 12:17) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Frank Lewis. CB Jackie Derlange defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-TBY13 (4Q: 12:07) Max Runager punted 29 yards. Vic Washington returned the kick 6 yards to the TBY36. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Low Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (4Q: 11:57) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Spreen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Pearson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (4Q: 11:12) Po James ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Willie Jones. |
| 2-7-TBY41 (4Q: 10:28) Po James ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Willie Jones. |
| 3-5-TBY39 (4Q: 09:52) Vince Wilkerson ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Stanley Doebert. |
| 4-4-TBY38 (4Q: 09:18) Luke Prestridge punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 09:12) Billy Sims ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Woodruff. Key block delivered by Charles Goodrum. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (4Q: 08:45) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Jack Dolbin for 26 yards. Tackled by CB J.T. Thomas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (4Q: 08:15) Chuck Fusina sacked by OLB Steve King for a loss of 4 yards. King ran right past Jim Nicholson and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 2-14-CAR48 (4Q: 07:32) Chuck Fusina sacked by OLB Steve King for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Revie Sorey. |
| 3-20-TBY46 (4Q: 06:52) Chuck Fusina pass was intended for WR Frank Lewis and was intercepted by S Ray Brown at the CAR39. The interception was returned 1 yard. Tackled by Frank Lewis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR40 (4Q: 06:41) Po James ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Billy Thompson. |
| 2-10-CAR40 (4Q: 05:54) Vince Wilkerson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Clarence Copeland, assisted by DE Ernie Dodge. |
| 3-10-CAR40 (4Q: 05:06) Cleo Montgomery ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Honor Jackson. |
| 4-8-CAR42 (4Q: 04:18) Luke Prestridge punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 04:13) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Ronald Fitzgerald for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Woodruff. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY31 (4Q: 03:52) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jack Dolbin. OLB Steve King hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY31 (4Q: 03:43) Chuck Fusina sacked by DE Billy Howard and DE Dennis Johnson for a loss of 13 yards. Sack allowed by Tom Forrest. |
| 3-23-TBY18 (4Q: 03:22) Chuck Fusina pass completed to FB Tim Wilson for 8 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wilson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-TBY26 (4Q: 03:03) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Frank Lewis for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Woodruff. Lewis gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (4Q: 02:42) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Frank Lewis. DE Billy Howard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY45 (4Q: 02:33) Chuck Fusina scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. |
| 3-9-TBY46 (4Q: 02:17) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Frank Lewis for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Marvin Cobb, assisted by ILB Terry Beeson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (4Q: 02:00) Chuck Fusina pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lam Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR45 (4Q: 01:50) Chuck Fusina pass completed to RB Moe Dixon for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. Dixon gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-CAR42 (4Q: 01:33) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Jack Dolbin for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. Dolbin gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR35 (4Q: 01:13) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronald Fitzgerald. DE George Martin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR35 (4Q: 01:06) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lam Jones. S Tom Hannon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR35 (4Q: 00:58) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jack Dolbin. CB Dwayne Woodruff defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-CAR35 (4Q: 00:49) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jack Dolbin. CB Dwayne Woodruff defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CAR35 (4Q: 00:40) Curtis Brown ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Spreen, assisted by ILB Carl Gersbach. Brown slipped a little on the wet field. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 2-10-CAR35 (4Q: 00:31) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-CAR30 (4Q: 00:31) Po James ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas, assisted by CB Jim Stienke. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 3-12-CAR33 (4Q: 00:21) Cleo Montgomery ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Davison, assisted by OLB Broderick Kimsey. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 4-9-CAR36 (4Q: 00:12) Luke Prestridge punted 44 yards. Jim Stienke called for a fair catch at the TBY20. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 00:03) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lam Jones. CB J.T. Thomas simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Carolina Panthers 23, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10 |