| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 70 degrees, rain, 2 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Mike Lansford kicked off 52 yards from the TBY30. Ken Grandberry returned the ball 82 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 6, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 15:00) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 7, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 14:47) Don Cockroft kicked off 61 yards from the CAR30. Al Walker returned the ball 24 yards to the TBY33. Tackled by David Hill. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (1Q: 14:25) Billy Sims ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jack LeVeck. |
| 2-14-TBY29 (1Q: 13:47) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Al Walker for 7 yards. Tackled by S Bill Simpson, assisted by CB Jackie Derlange. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Walker gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-TBY36 (1Q: 13:03) Bob Gagliano pass completed to RB Terdell Middleton for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Lynn Madsen, assisted by OLB John Rade. Middleton gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-TBY39 (1Q: 12:38) Mike Connell punted 34 yards. Bill Simpson returned the kick -2 yards to the CAR25. Tackled by Scott Perry. |
| 1-10-CAR25 (1Q: 12:30) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Rich Dixon. |
| 2-5-CAR30 (1Q: 12:02) Herman Heard ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed Reynolds, assisted by S Tommy Myers. |
| 3-8-CAR27 (1Q: 11:29) Bill Kenney pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Carlos Carson. DE Mario Nakamura blocked the pass. |
| 4-8-CAR27 (1Q: 11:21) Luke Prestridge punted 60 yards. Al Walker returned the kick 87 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 7, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (1Q: 11:21) Extra point by Mike Lansford was good. Carolina 7, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (1Q: 11:14) Mike Lansford kicked off 74 yards from the TBY30. Ken Grandberry returned the ball 18 yards to the CAR14. Tackled by Lamont Marrow. |
| 1-10-CAR14 (1Q: 10:45) Herman Heard ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed Reynolds. |
| 2-10-CAR14 (1Q: 10:13) Toussaint Tyler ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Myers. |
| 3-8-CAR16 (1Q: 09:34) Greg Hawthorne ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Virgil Livers, assisted by DT Harris Malinowski. |
| 4-2-CAR22 (1Q: 09:01) Luke Prestridge punted 65 yards. Al Walker returned the kick 12 yards to the TBY25. Tackled by Brian Ingram. |
| 1-10-TBY25 (1Q: 08:54) Billy Sims ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE George Martin, assisted by S Bill Simpson. Key block delivered by Jeff Sevy. |
| 2-1-TBY34 (1Q: 08:21) Billy Sims ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Woodruff, assisted by ILB Brian Ingram. |
| 3-2-TBY33 (1Q: 07:55) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Sean Jones. Key block delivered by Guy Morriss. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (1Q: 07:13) Terdell Middleton ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Ingram, assisted by S Glen Edwards. Key block delivered by George Lilja. |
| 2-1-TBY44 (1Q: 06:45) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Al Walker for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Ingram. Walker gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (1Q: 06:05) Billy Sims ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Brian Ingram. |
| 2-11-CAR45 (1Q: 05:20) Al Walker ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Glen Edwards, assisted by DE Walt Bowyer. |
| 3-7-CAR41 (1Q: 04:40) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Mike Jones for 26 yards. Tackled by ILB Jack LeVeck. Jones gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR15 (1Q: 03:52) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Adger Armstrong. S Dave Waymer defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR15 (1Q: 03:44) Billy Sims ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Walt Bowyer. DE Sean Jones knocked down George Lilja to break up the play. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-14-CAR19 (1Q: 03:37) Bob Gagliano pass was dropped by WR Mike Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-CAR19 (1Q: 03:31) Mike Lansford attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 10, Carolina 7 |
| (1Q: 03:26) Mike Lansford kicked off 55 yards from the TBY30. Ken Grandberry returned the ball 23 yards to the CAR38. Tackled by Scott Perry. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (1Q: 03:05) Bill Kenney pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE David Hill. DT Harris Malinowski blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR38 (1Q: 03:00) Herman Heard ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Steve Foley, assisted by S Tommy Myers. |
| 3-11-CAR37 (1Q: 02:34) Bill Kenney pass was dropped by WR Daryl Turner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-CAR37 (1Q: 02:26) Luke Prestridge punted 47 yards. Al Walker called for a fair catch at the TBY16. |
| 1-10-TBY16 (1Q: 02:17) Billy Sims ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Ingram. |
| 2-6-TBY20 (1Q: 01:35) Bob Gagliano sacked by OLB John Rade for a loss of 7 yards. Rade simply blew through David Jones to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| 3-13-TBY13 (1Q: 00:55) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Tinker. S Dave Waymer knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-TBY13 (1Q: 00:47) Mike Connell punted 67 yards. Bill Simpson returned the kick 6 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by Bob Fisher. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (1Q: 00:40) Herman Heard ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Virgil Livers. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-7-CAR29 (2Q: 15:00) Toussaint Tyler ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty, assisted by DE Barney Chavous. |
| 3-5-CAR31 (2Q: 14:29) Herman Heard ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Harris Malinowski, assisted by CB Eric Wright. |
| 4-3-CAR33 (2Q: 13:46) Luke Prestridge punted 55 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the TBY12. |
| 1-10-TBY12 (2Q: 13:36) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bill Simpson, assisted by DE Barry Bennett. Key block delivered by Adger Armstrong. |
| 2-2-TBY20 (2Q: 13:00) Terdell Middleton ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Skip Wilcox, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. Key block delivered by Charlie Getty. Tampa Bay's Adger Armstrong was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-TBY23 (2Q: 12:23) PENALTY: Carolina was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-TBY28 (2Q: 12:15) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Al Walker for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-TBY39 (2Q: 11:49) Bob Gagliano pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Anthony Carter. DE Barry Bennett blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY39 (2Q: 11:43) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Derlange, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carter gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR45 (2Q: 11:00) Billy Sims ran outside the right tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. Key block delivered by Jeff Sevy. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (2Q: 10:15) Billy Sims ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Lynn Madsen, assisted by DE Sean Jones. |
| 2-10-CAR24 (2Q: 09:35) Billy Sims ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 3-14-CAR28 (2Q: 09:08) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. S Carlton Williamson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-14-CAR28 (2Q: 09:00) Mike Lansford attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 13, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 08:52) Mike Lansford kicked off 63 yards from the TBY30. Ken Grandberry returned the ball 31 yards to the CAR38. Tackled by Gary Thompson. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (2Q: 08:30) Greg Hawthorne ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Steve Foley, assisted by DE Mario Nakamura. Key block delivered by Dan Nugent. |
| 1-10-CAR50 (2Q: 08:03) Greg Hawthorne ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Ralph, assisted by S Tommy Myers. Key block delivered by Bob Kuziel. |
| 2-1-TBY41 (2Q: 07:28) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Trey Junkin for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tommy Myers. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (2Q: 06:45) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-7-TBY29 (2Q: 06:16) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-2-TBY24 (2Q: 06:10) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Daryl Turner for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY17 (2Q: 05:27) Herman Heard ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Scott Perry. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-TBY27 (2Q: 05:20) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Walter Packer. Pearson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-17-TBY24 (2Q: 04:36) Bill Kenney sacked by DE Willie Jones for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Dan Nugent. |
| 3-23-TBY30 (2Q: 03:50) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Drew Pearson. DE Willie Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-TBY25 (2Q: 03:41) Herman Heard ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Steve Foley, assisted by CB Eric Wright. Key block delivered by Keith Uecker. |
| 2-2-TBY17 (2Q: 03:17) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE John Sawyer for 13 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Myers. Sawyer gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-4-TBY04 (2Q: 02:35) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE John Sawyer for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 13, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (2Q: 02:35) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 14, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (2Q: 02:29) Don Cockroft kicked off 68 yards from the CAR30. Allen Carter returned the ball 25 yards to the TBY27. Tackled by Perry Williams. |
| 1-10-TBY27 (2Q: 02:01) Terdell Middleton ran inside the left guard for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Sean Jones. Key block delivered by Rob Taylor. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (2Q: 01:54) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. DE Sean Jones simply tossed Rob Taylor aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY40 (2Q: 01:48) Bob Gagliano pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Al Walker. DE Sean Jones blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY40 (2Q: 01:40) Bob Gagliano sacked by OLB John Rade for a loss of 4 yards. Rade ran right past Charlie Getty and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-14-TBY36 (2Q: 01:23) Mike Connell punted 46 yards. Bill Simpson returned the kick 2 yards to the CAR20. Tackled by Terdell Middleton. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Brian Ingram at the CAR20. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 01:13) Bill Kenney sacked by DE Willie Jones for a loss of 7 yards. Jones ran right past Ben Akbar and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 2-17-CAR13 (2Q: 00:46) Bill Kenney pass completed to RB Herman Heard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty. Heard gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 3-10-CAR20 (2Q: 00:37) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Virgil Livers, assisted by OLB Ed Reynolds. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Don Cockroft kicked off 75 yards from the CAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (3Q: 15:00) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. DE Sean Jones drove right through Bill Ellenbogen to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-TBY20 (3Q: 14:53) Billy Sims ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Terry Beeson. |
| 3-10-TBY20 (3Q: 14:07) Terdell Middleton ran inside the right guard for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams, assisted by ILB Skip Wilcox. Key block delivered by Guy Morriss. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (3Q: 13:26) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. Key block delivered by Guy Morriss. |
| 2-4-TBY39 (3Q: 12:46) Billy Sims ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Sean Jones. |
| 3-3-TBY40 (3Q: 12:15) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. OLB John Rade hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-TBY40 (3Q: 12:08) Mike Connell punted 47 yards. Bill Simpson called for a fair catch at the CAR13. |
| 1-10-CAR13 (3Q: 11:57) Herman Heard ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton. |
| 2-6-CAR17 (3Q: 11:22) Herman Heard ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Scott Perry. |
| 3-5-CAR18 (3Q: 10:47) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tommy Myers. Carson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (3Q: 10:13) Herman Heard ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty. Key block delivered by Mike Baab. |
| 2-5-CAR33 (3Q: 09:28) Herman Heard ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Eric Wright, assisted by DT Wally Chambers. |
| 3-4-CAR34 (3Q: 08:56) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 9 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Myers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Preston gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (3Q: 08:10) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE John Sawyer. S Tommy Myers defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR43 (3Q: 08:03) Herman Heard ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Steve Foley, assisted by DE Ron Spears. |
| 3-5-CAR48 (3Q: 07:27) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Drew Pearson. OLB Ed Reynolds hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CAR48 (3Q: 07:20) Luke Prestridge punted 43 yards. Al Walker returned the kick 7 yards to the TBY16. Tackled by Harvey Clayton. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt. |
| 4-10-CAR43 (3Q: 07:13) Luke Prestridge punted 48 yards. Al Walker called for a fair catch at the TBY09. |
| 1-10-TBY09 (3Q: 07:02) Bob Gagliano pass completed to FB Adger Armstrong for 6 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. Armstrong gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 2-4-TBY15 (3Q: 06:17) Billy Sims ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Sean Jones. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Rob Taylor to the TBY15. |
| 3-4-TBY15 (3Q: 05:49) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Carolina's Bill Simpson was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-TBY21 (3Q: 05:21) Terdell Middleton ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Sean Jones. Tampa Bay's Terdell Middleton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-7-TBY24 (3Q: 04:39) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Junior Miller. S Dave Waymer simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| 3-7-TBY24 (3Q: 04:34) Bob Gagliano pass was dropped by WR Lamont Marrow. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-TBY24 (3Q: 04:27) Mike Connell punted 56 yards. Harvey Clayton returned the kick 1 yard to the CAR21. Tackled by Allen Carter. |
| 1-10-CAR21 (3Q: 04:16) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE David Hill. DT Harris Malinowski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR21 (3Q: 04:10) Greg Hawthorne ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tommy Myers. |
| 3-9-CAR22 (3Q: 03:32) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Daryl Turner for 9 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Myers, assisted by OLB Ed Reynolds. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 02:54) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Trey Junkin for 13 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Myers, assisted by OLB Ed Reynolds. Junkin gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (3Q: 02:26) Herman Heard ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mario Nakamura. |
| 2-7-CAR47 (3Q: 01:54) Bill Kenney pass completed to RB Greg Hawthorne for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright, assisted by S Steve Foley. |
| 3-2-TBY48 (3Q: 01:09) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty, assisted by S Eric Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (3Q: 00:39) Herman Heard ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Ralph, assisted by DE Mario Nakamura. |
| 2-8-TBY43 (3Q: 00:10) Herman Heard ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tommy Myers. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-7-TBY42 (4Q: 15:00) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mike Varty. |
| 4-3-TBY38 (4Q: 14:24) Luke Prestridge punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 14:18) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jack LeVeck. |
| 2-14-TBY16 (4Q: 13:46) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Junior Miller. DT Lynn Madsen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-14-TBY16 (4Q: 13:41) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Jones. DE Walt Bowyer drove right through Rob Taylor to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-TBY16 (4Q: 13:31) Mike Connell punted and it was blocked by Sean Jones. CAR Trey Junkin recovered the ball at the TBY04. |
| 1-4-TBY04 (4Q: 13:22) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE David Hill. DT Andy Buffone hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-2-TBY02 (4Q: 13:15) Herman Heard ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Rich Dixon. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 2-2-TBY02 (4Q: 12:47) Greg Hawthorne ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Barney Chavous, assisted by S Tommy Myers. |
| 3-2-TBY02 (4Q: 12:17) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Daryl Turner for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 20, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (4Q: 12:17) Extra point by Don Cockroft was good. Carolina 21, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (4Q: 12:06) Don Cockroft kicked off 75 yards from the CAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 12:06) Bob Gagliano pass completed to RB Billy Sims for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Ingram. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sims gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-6-TBY24 (4Q: 11:30) Billy Sims ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Lynn Madsen, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 3-6-TBY24 (4Q: 11:04) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Al Walker. DT Lynn Madsen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-TBY24 (4Q: 10:58) Mike Connell punted 48 yards. Harvey Clayton returned the kick 0 yards to the CAR28. Tackled by Adger Armstrong. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (4Q: 10:48) Herman Heard ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Wright, assisted by DE Ron Spears. |
| 2-8-CAR30 (4Q: 10:16) Herman Heard ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Harris Malinowski. Key block delivered by Marsharne Graves. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (4Q: 09:45) Greg Hawthorne ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Bob Breunig, assisted by DT Dan Ralph. Carolina's Daryl Turner was hurt on the play. |
| 2-9-CAR40 (4Q: 09:01) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 3 yards. Tackled by S Steve Foley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-CAR43 (4Q: 08:28) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Gary Thompson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (4Q: 07:41) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE David Hill for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Myers, assisted by CB Gary Thompson. |
| 2-5-TBY41 (4Q: 06:55) Herman Heard ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed Reynolds, assisted by CB Eric Wright. |
| 3-2-TBY38 (4Q: 06:10) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Drew Pearson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Walter Packer. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (4Q: 05:23) Herman Heard ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rich Dixon. |
| 2-7-TBY27 (4Q: 04:36) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-12-TBY32 (4Q: 04:30) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-17-TBY37 (4Q: 04:24) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 24 yards. Tackled by S Eric Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Preston gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY13 (4Q: 03:36) Toussaint Tyler ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Rich Dixon, assisted by CB Virgil Livers. Key block delivered by Noah Jackson. |
| 2-5-TBY08 (4Q: 02:50) Greg Hawthorne ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Harris Malinowski. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 3-3-TBY06 (4Q: 02:39) Greg Hawthorne ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton, assisted by S Tommy Myers. DT Harris Malinowski crushed Marsharne Graves to wreck the play. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 4-5-TBY08 (4Q: 02:29) Don Cockroft attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 24, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (4Q: 02:21) Don Cockroft kicked off 62 yards from the CAR30. Al Walker returned the ball 18 yards to the TBY26. Tackled by Jackie Derlange. |
| 1-10-TBY26 (4Q: 02:15) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Al Walker for 6 yards. Tackled by S Dave Waymer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-4-TBY32 (4Q: 02:00) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. S Glen Edwards defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-4-TBY32 (4Q: 01:50) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Al Walker for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Glen Edwards. Walker gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY48 (4Q: 01:42) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lamont Marrow. DE Sean Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY48 (4Q: 01:34) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Lamont Marrow for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB John Rade, assisted by CB Dwayne Woodruff. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR37 (4Q: 01:26) Bob Gagliano pass completed to TE Bob Fisher for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Jackie Derlange. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (4Q: 01:06) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Tinker. DE Sean Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR24 (4Q: 01:00) Bob Gagliano pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Al Walker. DE Barry Bennett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CAR24 (4Q: 00:54) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Lamont Marrow for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Skip Wilcox, assisted by S Dave Waymer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 4-1-CAR15 (4Q: 00:46) Bob Gagliano scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Glen Edwards. |
| 1-8-CAR08 (4Q: 00:29) Bob Gagliano spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-8-CAR08 (4Q: 00:24) Bob Gagliano pass completed to WR Mike Jones for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina 24, Tampa Bay 19 |
| (4Q: 00:24) Bob Gagliano passed to Lamont Marrow for the successful two-point conversion. Carolina 24, Tampa Bay 21 |
| (4Q: 00:17) Mike Lansford kicked off (onside) from the TBY30. CAR Carlos Carson recovered the kick. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (4Q: 00:13) Bill Kenney dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Carolina Showboats 24, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21 |