| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 36 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Tampa Bay won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Don Cockroft kicked off 71 yards from the CAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 15:00) Chuck Fusina pass completed to TE Jeremy Wolf for 6 yards. Tackled by DE George Martin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-TBY26 (1Q: 14:28) Chuck Fusina pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Eric Sievers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-TBY26 (1Q: 14:21) Paul Hofer ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Colbert, assisted by ILB Terry Beeson. |
| 4-2-TBY28 (1Q: 13:47) Max Runager punted 31 yards. Danny Colbert called for a fair catch at the CAR41. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (1Q: 13:37) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Carlos Spencer. S Chris Fletcher defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR41 (1Q: 13:30) Carlos Spencer ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Mike Wagner, assisted by ILB Carl Gersbach. Key block delivered by Lionel Antoine. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. |
| 2-5-CAR46 (1Q: 13:20) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Steve Rivera for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jerome Dove, assisted by ILB James Harrell. Rivera gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (1Q: 12:55) Carlos Spencer ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright, assisted by CB Stanley Doebert. |
| 2-7-TBY42 (1Q: 12:13) Carlos Spencer ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Larry Brune. |
| 3-5-TBY40 (1Q: 11:31) Bill Kenney pass completed to FB Curtis Brown for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jerome Dove. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brown gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-TBY36 (1Q: 10:45) Cleo Montgomery ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Phil Murphy. Key block delivered by Curtis Brown. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (1Q: 10:18) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 7 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-3-TBY28 (1Q: 09:33) Carlos Spencer ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach. |
| 3-2-TBY27 (1Q: 08:52) Po James ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Larry Brune, assisted by CB Jerome Dove. Key block delivered by Noah Jackson. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (1Q: 08:28) Po James ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Broderick Kimsey, assisted by DE Mario Nakamura. ILB Carl Gersbach knocked down Dan Nugent to break up the play. |
| 2-9-TBY23 (1Q: 08:01) Po James ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. Key block delivered by Noah Jackson. |
| 1-8-TBY08 (1Q: 07:28) Po James ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Willie Jones. |
| 2-5-TBY05 (1Q: 06:51) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 6, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 06:51) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 7, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 06:44) Don Cockroft kicked off 61 yards from the CAR30. Chris Fletcher returned the ball 31 yards to the TBY40. Tackled by Junior Miller. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (1Q: 06:22) Billy Sims ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Barty Smith to the TBY42. |
| 2-8-TBY42 (1Q: 05:56) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Jack Dolbin for 13 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (1Q: 05:13) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cotton Speyrer. CB Dwayne Woodruff defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR45 (1Q: 05:07) Chuck Fusina pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Billy Sims. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR45 (1Q: 05:00) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Cotton Speyrer for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dwayne Woodruff. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR30 (1Q: 04:17) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Towle. |
| 2-7-CAR27 (1Q: 03:29) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE George Martin. |
| 3-9-CAR29 (1Q: 03:01) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Jack Dolbin for 29 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dolbin gained 16 yards after the catch. Carolina 7, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (1Q: 03:01) Extra point by Mike Lansford was good. Carolina 7, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (1Q: 02:49) Mike Lansford kicked off 73 yards from the TBY30. Po James returned the ball 26 yards to the CAR23. Tackled by Vinny Hoover. |
| 1-10-CAR23 (1Q: 02:25) Carlos Spencer ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Everett Allen. |
| 2-7-CAR26 (1Q: 01:53) Carlos Spencer ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods, assisted by S Chris Fletcher. |
| 3-5-CAR28 (1Q: 01:15) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE M.L. Harris for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mike Wagner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-2-CAR31 (1Q: 00:50) Luke Prestridge punted 33 yards. Chris Fletcher returned the kick 4 yards to the TBY40. Tackled by Guy Frazier. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (1Q: 00:40) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dave Waymer. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-5-TBY45 (2Q: 15:00) PENALTY: Carolina was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-10-CAR50 (2Q: 14:53) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. Key block delivered by Revie Sorey. |
| 2-2-CAR42 (2Q: 14:23) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. Key block delivered by Charles Goodrum. |
| 1-10-CAR40 (2Q: 13:49) Billy Sims ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve King, assisted by S Tom Hannon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Chuck Fusina to the CAR32. |
| 2-2-CAR32 (2Q: 13:09) Paul Hofer ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. Key block delivered by Revie Sorey. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (2Q: 12:39) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Towle. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR CB J.T. Thomas for 10 yards to the CAR41. Tackled by Wally Francis. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (2Q: 12:30) Carlos Spencer ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-CAR46 (2Q: 12:22) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (2Q: 12:12) Po James ran around the left tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Mario Nakamura, assisted by S Vinny Hoover. |
| 2-7-TBY46 (2Q: 11:27) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Eddie Bell for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright. |
| 3-1-TBY40 (2Q: 10:39) Cleo Montgomery ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach, assisted by DE Steve Baumgartner. Key block delivered by Dan Nugent. |
| 1-10-TBY38 (2Q: 10:16) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carlos Carson. OLB Jim Youngblood defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY38 (2Q: 10:09) Carlos Spencer ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell, assisted by CB Stanley Doebert. |
| 3-13-TBY41 (2Q: 09:30) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Rivera. CB Jerome Dove defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-13-TBY41 (2Q: 09:24) Luke Prestridge punted 30 yards. Chris Fletcher called for a fair catch at the TBY11. |
| 1-10-TBY11 (2Q: 09:15) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Francis. DT Bill Dunstan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY11 (2Q: 09:09) Tim Wilson ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by DT Jim Wolf. |
| 3-9-TBY12 (2Q: 08:46) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lam Jones. CB Dwayne Woodruff defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-TBY12 (2Q: 08:41) Max Runager punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR36. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (2Q: 08:32) Po James ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. Key block delivered by Dan Peiffer. |
| 2-5-CAR41 (2Q: 08:02) Carlos Spencer ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Ernie Dodge. |
| 3-3-CAR43 (2Q: 07:30) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Junior Miller for 8 yards. Tackled by S Chris Fletcher. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (2Q: 07:01) Po James ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Mike Wagner. |
| 2-11-CAR50 (2Q: 06:19) Po James ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Kimsey, assisted by CB Jerome Dove. |
| 3-6-TBY45 (2Q: 05:45) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Preston. DE Ernie Dodge hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-TBY45 (2Q: 05:35) Luke Prestridge punted 43 yards. The ball was downed at the TBY02. |
| 1-10-TBY02 (2Q: 05:25) Paul Hofer ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Bill Dunstan, assisted by ILB Terry Beeson. |
| 2-8-TBY04 (2Q: 04:46) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Guy Frazier. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-TBY07 (2Q: 03:59) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jack Dolbin. CB J.T. Thomas defended the pass. |
| 4-5-TBY07 (2Q: 03:49) Max Runager punted 42 yards. Danny Colbert called for a fair catch at the TBY49. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (2Q: 03:42) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Junior Miller for 10 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Miller gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY39 (2Q: 03:20) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carlos Carson. CB Jerome Dove defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY39 (2Q: 03:12) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 13 yards. Tackled by S Larry Brune. Carson gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY26 (2Q: 02:54) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE M.L. Harris for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-TBY36 (2Q: 02:46) Bill Kenney sacked by DE Willie Jones and DE Mario Nakamura for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Dan Nugent. |
| 2-25-TBY41 (2Q: 02:26) Bill Kenney pass completed to RB Po James for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-10-TBY26 (2Q: 02:05) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Drew Pearson. CB Eric Wright defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-TBY21 (2Q: 01:59) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-3-TBY14 (2Q: 01:43) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover, assisted by OLB Broderick Kimsey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-13-TBY24 (2Q: 01:35) Bill Kenney pass was intended for WR Steve Rivera and was intercepted by S Mike Wagner at the TBY14. The interception was returned 5 yards. Tackled by Drew Pearson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY19 (2Q: 01:22) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB J.T. Thomas. |
| 2-10-TBY19 (2Q: 00:40) Barty Smith ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon, assisted by S Glen Edwards. Key block delivered by Charles Goodrum. |
| 1-10-TBY29 (2Q: 00:13) Barty Smith ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Billy Howard. Tampa Bay's Paul Hofer was hurt on the play. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mike Lansford kicked off 63 yards from the TBY30. Po James returned the ball 29 yards to the CAR36. Tackled by Lam Jones. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (3Q: 14:31) Carlos Spencer ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Steve Baumgartner, assisted by S Larry Brune. Tampa Bay's Steve Baumgartner was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-6-CAR40 (3Q: 14:01) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE M.L. Harris for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Youngblood. |
| 3-1-CAR45 (3Q: 13:20) Cleo Montgomery ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Ernie Dodge. Key block delivered by Quinn Hoffman. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (3Q: 12:38) Po James ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Mike Wagner, assisted by DT Phil Murphy. |
| 2-10-CAR48 (3Q: 12:14) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Steve Rivera for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright, assisted by S Vinny Hoover. Rivera gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-TBY41 (3Q: 12:03) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Junior Miller for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Youngblood. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-4-TBY35 (3Q: 11:35) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Everett Allen, assisted by CB Jerome Dove. Hill gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (3Q: 10:50) Carlos Spencer ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Andy Buffone, assisted by ILB James Harrell. |
| 2-11-TBY31 (3Q: 10:07) Bill Kenney scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Woods. |
| 3-9-TBY29 (3Q: 09:39) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Mario Nakamura, assisted by CB Stanley Doebert. |
| 1-10-TBY16 (3Q: 08:59) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright. |
| 2-5-TBY11 (3Q: 08:27) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mike Wagner. |
| 1-6-TBY06 (3Q: 07:58) Curtis Brown ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Kimsey. Key block delivered by Kenny Frame. |
| 2-1-TBY01 (3Q: 07:27) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE David Hill. CB Jerome Dove defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-TBY01 (3Q: 07:23) Cleo Montgomery ran around left end for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bob Kuziel. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-11-TBY11 (3Q: 07:17) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carlos Carson. S Mike Wagner defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-TBY11 (3Q: 07:08) Don Cockroft attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 10, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (3Q: 07:00) Don Cockroft kicked off 56 yards from the CAR30. Chris Fletcher returned the ball 10 yards to the TBY24. Tackled by Guy Frazier. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (3Q: 06:38) Cotton Speyrer ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. |
| 2-7-TBY27 (3Q: 05:58) Chuck Fusina pass completed to FB Tim Wilson for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB J.T. Thomas. Wilson gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY34 (3Q: 05:24) Chuck Fusina pass was intended for RB Billy Sims and was intercepted by OLB Andy Selfridge at the TBY37. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Billy Sims. |
| 1-10-TBY27 (3Q: 05:12) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach. Preston gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY10 (3Q: 04:37) Po James ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. |
| 2-6-TBY06 (3Q: 04:06) Bill Kenney pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Steve Rivera. |
| 3-6-TBY06 (3Q: 04:02) Po James ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Lionel Antoine. Carolina 16, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (3Q: 04:02) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 17, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (3Q: 03:53) Don Cockroft kicked off 67 yards from the CAR30. Chris Fletcher returned the ball 32 yards to the TBY35. Tackled by Carlton Williamson. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Tripping on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-TBY15 (3Q: 03:30) Billy Sims ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Ray Brown. Key block delivered by Rich Saul. |
| 1-10-TBY25 (3Q: 02:56) Chuck Fusina pass completed to FB Tim Wilson for 5 yards. Tackled by S Glen Edwards. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-TBY30 (3Q: 02:15) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Francis. DE Billy Howard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-TBY30 (3Q: 02:09) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Colbert. Francis gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (3Q: 01:22) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Tim Wilson. S Dave Waymer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR42 (3Q: 01:13) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 7 yards. Tackled by S Glen Edwards, assisted by OLB Andy Selfridge. Francis gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 3-3-CAR35 (3Q: 00:37) Tim Wilson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Colbert, assisted by DE George Martin. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-1-CAR33 (4Q: 15:00) Mike Lansford attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 17, Tampa Bay 10 |
| (4Q: 14:53) Mike Lansford kicked off 79 yards from the TBY30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 14:53) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Curtis Brown. DE Ernie Dodge hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR20 (4Q: 14:47) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Gersbach. Carson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR30 (4Q: 14:17) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Drew Pearson. DE Ernie Dodge hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR30 (4Q: 14:08) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barzilauskas, assisted by DE Willie Jones. |
| 3-5-CAR35 (4Q: 13:29) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 14 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Preston gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY James Harrell for 7 yards to the CAR42. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (4Q: 13:22) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Wally Francis for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Danny Colbert. Francis gained 27 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR11 (4Q: 12:46) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lam Jones. OLB Steve King hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR11 (4Q: 12:39) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Francis. OLB Guy Frazier defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR11 (4Q: 12:32) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Jack Dolbin for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina 17, Tampa Bay 16 |
| (4Q: 12:32) Extra point by Mike Lansford was good. Carolina 17, Tampa Bay 17 |
| (4Q: 12:22) Mike Lansford kicked off 72 yards from the TBY30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 12:22) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Broderick Kimsey. |
| 2-4-CAR26 (4Q: 11:47) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE David Hill. S Chris Fletcher defended the pass. |
| 3-4-CAR26 (4Q: 11:41) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Stanley Doebert. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (4Q: 10:58) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE David Hill. CB Eric Wright defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR32 (4Q: 10:53) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-CAR27 (4Q: 10:44) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Junior Miller. OLB Broderick Kimsey defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-15-CAR27 (4Q: 10:40) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB James Harrell. |
| 4-4-CAR38 (4Q: 10:10) Luke Prestridge punted 34 yards. Chris Fletcher called for a fair catch at the TBY28. |
| 1-10-TBY28 (4Q: 10:03) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Glen Edwards. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tampa Bay's Timmy Newsome was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (4Q: 09:36) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Cotton Speyrer for 2 yards. Tackled by CB J.T. Thomas, assisted by OLB Guy Frazier. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-8-TBY44 (4Q: 08:54) Chuck Fusina pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Jeremy Wolf. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-TBY44 (4Q: 08:46) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Francis. OLB Andy Selfridge defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (4Q: 08:38) Chuck Fusina pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Francis. S Tom Hannon defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-TBY39 (4Q: 08:30) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Cotton Speyrer for 0 yards. Tackled by CB J.T. Thomas, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 2-20-TBY39 (4Q: 07:56) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Jack Dolbin for 22 yards. Tackled by S Dave Waymer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (4Q: 07:11) Tim Wilson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE George Martin, assisted by DT Jim Wolf. |
| 2-7-CAR36 (4Q: 06:44) Chuck Fusina pass completed to RB Billy Sims for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Andy Selfridge. Sims gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (4Q: 06:14) Chuck Fusina pass completed to WR Lam Jones for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dave Waymer. |
| 1-10-CAR18 (4Q: 05:34) Tim Wilson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. |
| 2-14-CAR22 (4Q: 05:00) Billy Sims ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. |
| 3-13-CAR21 (4Q: 04:16) Chuck Fusina pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Wally Francis. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-13-CAR21 (4Q: 04:07) Mike Lansford attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 20, Carolina 17 |
| (4Q: 04:00) Mike Lansford kicked off 75 yards from the TBY30. Po James returned the ball 23 yards to the CAR18. Tackled by Cotton Speyrer. |
| 1-10-CAR18 (4Q: 03:54) Carlos Carson ran a reverse around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB James Harrell, assisted by S Vinny Hoover. |
| 2-6-CAR22 (4Q: 03:46) Curtis Brown ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Ernie Dodge, assisted by S Larry Brune. |
| 3-1-CAR27 (4Q: 03:10) Cleo Montgomery ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Mike Wagner, assisted by DE Willie Jones. |
| 4-2-CAR26 (4Q: 02:43) Luke Prestridge punted 37 yards. Chris Fletcher returned the kick 12 yards to the TBY49. Tackled by Carlton Williamson. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (4Q: 02:34) Billy Sims ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-8-CAR49 (4Q: 02:27) Tim Wilson ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. Key block delivered by Revie Sorey. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (4Q: 02:15) Tim Wilson ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE George Martin. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-8-CAR37 (4Q: 02:08) Billy Sims ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Dennis Johnson, assisted by OLB Steve King. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-10-CAR39 (4Q: 02:00) Tim Wilson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Guy Frazier. |
| 4-5-CAR34 (4Q: 01:13) Mike Lansford attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (4Q: 01:05) Bill Kenney pass completed to RB Po James for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Everett Allen, assisted by CB Eric Wright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. James gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (4Q: 00:46) Bill Kenney spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-TBY47 (4Q: 00:41) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Curtis Brown. ILB Carl Gersbach hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY47 (4Q: 00:32) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Eddie Bell for 12 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Hoover. Bell gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (4Q: 00:12) Bill Kenney spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-TBY35 (4Q: 00:07) Don Cockroft attempted a 52 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (4Q: 00:02) Chuck Fusina dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20, Carolina Panthers 17 |