| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 49 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Mike Lansford kicked off 55 yards from the TBY30. Rick Upchurch returned the ball 24 yards to the CAR39. Tackled by Jamie Kimmel. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (1Q: 14:31) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-1-CAR48 (1Q: 14:04) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Dan Ross for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian. Ross gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (1Q: 13:31) Herman Heard ran around right end for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ed Reynolds. Key block delivered by Karl Swanke. |
| 2-2-TBY37 (1Q: 12:52) Lorenzo Hampton ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Elois Grooms. Key block delivered by Karl Swanke. |
| 1-10-TBY34 (1Q: 12:21) Lorenzo Hampton ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed Reynolds, assisted by ILB Kyle Clifton. Key block delivered by Marsharne Graves. |
| 2-5-TBY29 (1Q: 11:35) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Trey Junkin for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Gary Thompson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Herman Heard on the TBY10. |
| 1-10-TBY10 (1Q: 11:01) Bill Kenney pass completed to RB Lorenzo Hampton for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed Reynolds. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-TBY05 (1Q: 10:50) Herman Heard ran around right end for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dan Ross. Carolina 6, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 10:50) Extra point by John Lee was good. Carolina 7, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 10:42) Luke Prestridge kicked off 78 yards from the CAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 10:42) Barry Word ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Meisner, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. Key block delivered by Don Mosebar. |
| 1-10-TBY31 (1Q: 10:17) Barry Word ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Nelson, assisted by OLB Gary Plummer. Key block delivered by Adam Schreiber. |
| 2-4-TBY37 (1Q: 09:39) Barry Word ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by S Tom Hannon. |
| 3-5-TBY36 (1Q: 08:59) Steve Bono pass completed to RB Joe Washington for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. Washington gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY41 (1Q: 08:25) Steve Bono pass completed to FB Adger Armstrong for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. Armstrong gained 12 yards after the catch. Carolina's John Rade was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (1Q: 07:59) Steve Bono pass completed to RB Barry Word for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Craig Shaffer. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (1Q: 07:49) Steve Bono pass completed to RB Barry Word for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Mark Shumate. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-CAR27 (1Q: 07:22) Horace Ivory ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton, assisted by DE Sean Jones. Key block delivered by Karl Nelson. Nelson ran over Anthony Griggs to set up the play. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 06:39) Steve Bono sacked by DT Mark Shumate and DE Bruce Smith for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Adam Schreiber. |
| 2-17-CAR27 (1Q: 06:01) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Danny Buggs for 7 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. Buggs gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 3-10-CAR20 (1Q: 05:37) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Moffett gained 8 yards after the catch. Carolina 7, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (1Q: 05:37) Extra point by Mike Lansford was good. Carolina 7, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (1Q: 05:26) Mike Lansford kicked off 67 yards from the TBY30. Lorenzo Hampton returned the ball 26 yards to the CAR29. Tackled by Gary Thompson. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (1Q: 04:54) Lorenzo Hampton ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Johnnie Gray, assisted by DE Mike Fultz. |
| 2-8-CAR31 (1Q: 04:09) Lorenzo Hampton ran around left end for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed Reynolds. Key block delivered by Mike Baab. |
| 1-10-TBY48 (1Q: 03:28) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Byron Franklin for 22 yards. Tackled by S Scott Perry. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Franklin gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY26 (1Q: 02:43) Lorenzo Hampton ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Randy White. Key block delivered by Terry Tausch. |
| 2-1-TBY17 (1Q: 02:11) Herman Heard ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton. Key block delivered by Steve Folsom. |
| 1-10-TBY11 (1Q: 01:38) Herman Heard ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Felix Wright. Key block delivered by Terry Tausch. |
| 1-1-TBY01 (1Q: 01:02) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. OLB Jamie Kimmel defended the pass. |
| 2-1-TBY01 (1Q: 00:56) Lorenzo Hampton ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT John Washington. ILB Kyle Clifton knocked down Ted Brown to break up the play. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 2-6-TBY06 (1Q: 00:48) Bill Kenney pass completed to TE Dan Ross for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT John Washington. |
| 3-5-TBY05 (1Q: 00:04) Lorenzo Hampton ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Cousineau, assisted by S Johnnie Gray. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-3-TBY03 (2Q: 15:00) John Lee attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 10, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (2Q: 14:52) Luke Prestridge kicked off 73 yards from the CAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 14:52) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Smith. Moffett gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-3-TBY27 (2Q: 14:22) Barry Word ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Sean Jones, assisted by S Carlton Williamson. Key block delivered by Louis Bullard. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (2Q: 13:58) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Mike Jones for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bobby Watkins. Jones gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (2Q: 13:27) Horace Ivory ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Anthony Griggs, assisted by DE Bruce Smith. |
| 2-8-TBY48 (2Q: 12:43) Barry Word ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by DT Mark Shumate. |
| 3-7-TBY49 (2Q: 11:59) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. ILB Jackie Shipp hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-TBY49 (2Q: 11:51) Mike Connell punted 32 yards. Rick Upchurch returned the kick 6 yards to the CAR25. Tackled by Zach Waite. |
| 1-10-CAR25 (2Q: 11:44) Herman Heard ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE John Goodman, assisted by ILB Kyle Clifton. Key block delivered by Dave Lutz. |
| 2-5-CAR30 (2Q: 11:16) Herman Heard ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Elois Grooms. Key block delivered by Dave Lutz. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (2Q: 10:42) Lorenzo Hampton ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Elois Grooms. |
| 2-7-CAR44 (2Q: 10:04) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Freddie Solomon for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian, assisted by CB Virgil Livers. Solomon gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY34 (2Q: 09:28) Lorenzo Hampton ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Johnnie Gray, assisted by DE Mike Fultz. |
| 2-10-TBY34 (2Q: 08:47) Herman Heard ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Scott Perry, assisted by DE Elois Grooms. |
| 3-4-TBY28 (2Q: 08:22) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Cousineau, assisted by CB Virgil Livers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (2Q: 07:52) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian. |
| 1-10-TBY13 (2Q: 07:25) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Ted Brown. S Johnnie Gray defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY13 (2Q: 07:16) Lorenzo Hampton ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton. Key block delivered by Karl Swanke. |
| 3-2-TBY05 (2Q: 06:34) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carson gained 3 yards after the catch. Carolina 16, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (2Q: 06:34) Extra point by John Lee was good. Carolina 17, Tampa Bay 7 |
| (2Q: 06:25) Luke Prestridge kicked off 74 yards from the CAR30. Horace Ivory returned the ball 23 yards to the TBY19. Tackled by Johnny Perkins. |
| 1-10-TBY19 (2Q: 06:01) Barry Word ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Meisner, assisted by ILB Jackie Shipp. |
| 2-7-TBY22 (2Q: 05:20) Horace Ivory ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Anthony Griggs. Key block delivered by Adger Armstrong. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (2Q: 04:52) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Danny Buggs for 9 yards. Tackled by S Lester Lyles, assisted by CB Harvey Clayton. Buggs gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-1-TBY39 (2Q: 04:33) Steve Bono sacked by DE Sean Jones for a loss of 7 yards. Jones ran right past David Jones and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 3-8-TBY32 (2Q: 04:15) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (2Q: 03:53) Steve Bono pass completed to TE Doug Cosbie for 47 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cosbie gained 35 yards after the catch. |
| 1-9-CAR09 (2Q: 03:37) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Carolina 17, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (2Q: 03:37) Extra point by Mike Lansford was good. Carolina 17, Tampa Bay 14 |
| (2Q: 03:28) Mike Lansford kicked off 65 yards from the TBY30. Lorenzo Hampton returned the ball 15 yards to the CAR20. Tackled by Gary Thompson. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 03:11) Lorenzo Hampton ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed Reynolds. Key block delivered by Mike Baab. |
| 2-5-CAR25 (2Q: 02:25) Bill Kenney pass was dropped by WR Byron Franklin. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-CAR25 (2Q: 02:15) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Freddie Solomon for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Jones, assisted by OLB Jamie Kimmel. Solomon gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (2Q: 02:00) Lorenzo Hampton ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed Reynolds. |
| 2-6-CAR35 (2Q: 01:16) Lorenzo Hampton ran inside the left tackle for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Gary Thompson. Key block delivered by Dave Lutz. |
| 1-10-TBY37 (2Q: 00:42) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Freddie Solomon for 18 yards. Tackled by S Felix Wright, assisted by S Johnnie Gray. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Solomon gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 1-10-TBY19 (2Q: 00:33) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dan Ross. ILB Kyle Clifton defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY19 (2Q: 00:25) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-TBY24 (2Q: 00:25) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-20-TBY29 (2Q: 00:25) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Trey Junkin. DE John Goodman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-20-TBY29 (2Q: 00:19) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Herman Heard. CB Gary Thompson defended the pass. |
| 4-20-TBY29 (2Q: 00:13) John Lee attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 20, Tampa Bay 14 |
| (2Q: 00:07) Luke Prestridge kicked off 58 yards from the CAR30. Horace Ivory returned the ball 19 yards to the TBY31. Tackled by Steve Folsom. |
| 1-10-TBY31 (2Q: 00:01) Steve Bono dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Luke Prestridge kicked off 79 yards from the CAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (3Q: 15:00) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Jones. DE Sean Jones drove right through David Jones to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-TBY20 (3Q: 14:54) Horace Ivory ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson, assisted by S Lester Lyles. |
| 3-7-TBY23 (3Q: 14:14) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Craig Shaffer, assisted by DT Mark Shumate. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-TBY27 (3Q: 13:44) Mike Connell punted 36 yards. Rick Upchurch returned the kick 11 yards to the CAR48. Tackled by Adger Armstrong. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (3Q: 13:34) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Byron Franklin for 15 yards. Tackled by S Johnnie Gray, assisted by ILB Kyle Clifton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-TBY37 (3Q: 13:08) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Rick Upchurch for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Gary Thompson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY26 (3Q: 12:29) Herman Heard ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Felix Wright, assisted by DE Elois Grooms. Key block delivered by Terry Tausch. |
| 2-4-TBY20 (3Q: 11:43) Herman Heard ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Gary Thompson, assisted by DT Dan Ralph. |
| 3-1-TBY17 (3Q: 11:05) Herman Heard ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Crowder, assisted by S Johnnie Gray. |
| 4-1-TBY17 (3Q: 10:25) John Lee attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 23, Tampa Bay 14 |
| (3Q: 10:19) Luke Prestridge kicked off 73 yards from the CAR30. Horace Ivory returned the ball 20 yards to the TBY17. Tackled by Rick Upchurch. |
| 1-10-TBY17 (3Q: 09:56) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Mike Jones for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lester Lyles. |
| 2-6-TBY21 (3Q: 09:24) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Watkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Lester Lyles on the TBY27. |
| 1-10-TBY27 (3Q: 09:17) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-TBY32 (3Q: 09:12) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Preston. OLB Ed Reynolds defended the pass. |
| 2-15-TBY32 (3Q: 09:04) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-20-TBY37 (3Q: 08:54) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Johnny Perkins for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Audrey McMillian, assisted by DE Randy White. Perkins gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 3-12-TBY29 (3Q: 08:06) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Dave Preston for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Felix Wright. Preston gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-8-TBY08 (3Q: 07:32) Lorenzo Hampton ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT John Washington, assisted by ILB Dave Ahrens. |
| 2-8-TBY08 (3Q: 07:00) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Carlos Carson for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Kimmel. Carson gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| 2-13-TBY13 (3Q: 06:50) Bill Kenney pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dave Preston. |
| 3-13-TBY13 (3Q: 06:43) Bill Kenney pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Johnny Perkins. DE John Goodman blocked the pass. |
| 4-13-TBY13 (3Q: 06:35) John Lee attempted a 30 yard field goal and it was blocked by Felix Wright. TBY Kyle Clifton recovered the ball at the TBY24. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (3Q: 06:26) Steve Bono pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mike Jones. |
| 2-10-TBY24 (3Q: 06:20) Horace Ivory ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Brad Shearer. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-TBY14 (3Q: 06:12) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 3 yards. Tackled by S Lester Lyles. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-27-TBY07 (3Q: 06:02) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Danny Buggs. DE Bruce Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-27-TBY07 (3Q: 05:50) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Mark Shumate. |
| 4-26-TBY08 (3Q: 05:18) Mike Connell punted 43 yards. Rick Upchurch called for a fair catch at the CAR49. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (3Q: 05:07) Bill Kenney pass was intended for FB Ted Brown and was intercepted by CB Rod Jones at the TBY08. Tackled by Ted Brown. |
| 1-10-TBY08 (3Q: 04:56) Barry Word ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 2-9-TBY09 (3Q: 04:31) Steve Bono sacked by DT Bob Nelson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by David Jones. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Bruce Smith for 3 yards to the TBY01. |
| 1-1-TBY01 (3Q: 04:15) Bill Kenney pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Dan Ross. DE Mike Fultz blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-1-TBY01 (3Q: 04:09) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-6-TBY06 (3Q: 04:02) Lorenzo Hampton ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Fultz. |
| 3-6-TBY06 (3Q: 03:26) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Johnny Perkins for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 29, Tampa Bay 14 |
| (3Q: 03:26) Extra point by John Lee was good. Carolina 30, Tampa Bay 14 |
| (3Q: 03:20) Luke Prestridge kicked off 61 yards from the CAR30. Danny Buggs returned the ball 22 yards to the TBY31. Tackled by Johnny Perkins. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-TBY18 (3Q: 03:01) Steve Bono pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Danny Buggs. |
| 2-10-TBY18 (3Q: 02:54) Steve Bono pass completed to TE Doug Cosbie for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Gary Plummer. |
| 3-10-TBY18 (3Q: 02:08) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 12 yards. Tackled by S Lester Lyles. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Moffett gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (3Q: 01:28) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Mark Shumate. Moffett gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (3Q: 01:19) Steve Bono pass completed to FB Adger Armstrong for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. |
| 2-4-CAR41 (3Q: 00:33) Adger Armstrong ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp. Key block delivered by Karl Nelson. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-CAR37 (4Q: 15:00) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Hemphill. |
| 1-10-CAR19 (4Q: 14:33) Steve Bono pass was dropped by WR Mike Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CAR19 (4Q: 14:25) Barry Word ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Williamson. |
| 3-3-CAR12 (4Q: 13:47) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Tim Moffett for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Moffett gained 3 yards after the catch. Carolina 30, Tampa Bay 20 |
| (4Q: 13:47) Extra point by Mike Lansford was good. Carolina 30, Tampa Bay 21 |
| (4Q: 13:40) Mike Lansford kicked off 68 yards from the TBY30. Lorenzo Hampton returned the ball 22 yards to the CAR24. Tackled by Jamie Kimmel. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (4Q: 13:08) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Freddie Solomon for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton. Solomon gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR35 (4Q: 12:29) Lorenzo Hampton ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Dan Ralph. Key block delivered by Mike Baab. |
| 2-5-CAR40 (4Q: 12:00) Lorenzo Hampton ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Johnnie Gray, assisted by DT Randy Crowder. Key block delivered by Mike Baab. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-15-CAR30 (4Q: 11:52) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. DE John Goodman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-15-CAR30 (4Q: 11:46) Bill Kenney pass completed to WR Freddie Solomon for 25 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Gary Thompson. Solomon gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (4Q: 11:09) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carlos Carson. DE Randy White hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY45 (4Q: 11:02) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Preston. DE Randy White hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Tampa Bay's Gary Thompson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-10-TBY45 (4Q: 10:53) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carlos Carson. ILB Tom Cousineau hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY45 (4Q: 10:46) Luke Prestridge punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 10:39) Adger Armstrong ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Perry Williams, assisted by DE Bruce Smith. |
| 2-10-TBY20 (4Q: 10:01) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Junior Miller. DT Brad Shearer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY20 (4Q: 09:53) Steve Bono sacked by DE Sean Jones for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Don Mosebar. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Zach Waite on the TBY15. |
| 4-15-TBY15 (4Q: 09:14) Mike Connell punted 53 yards. Rick Upchurch returned the kick 10 yards to the CAR42. Tackled by Jamie Kimmel. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (4Q: 09:06) Ted Brown ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ed Reynolds. |
| 2-10-CAR42 (4Q: 08:30) Bill Kenney pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. |
| 3-10-CAR42 (4Q: 08:24) Bill Kenney pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Solomon. CB Virgil Livers defended the pass. |
| 4-10-CAR42 (4Q: 08:16) Luke Prestridge punted 49 yards. Virgil Livers returned the kick -3 yards to the TBY06. Tackled by Herman Heard. |
| 1-10-TBY06 (4Q: 08:05) Barry Word ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp, assisted by OLB Gary Plummer. |
| 2-6-TBY10 (4Q: 07:19) Steve Bono pass was dropped by RB Horace Ivory. |
| 3-6-TBY10 (4Q: 07:13) Steve Bono pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Doug Cosbie. |
| 4-6-TBY10 (4Q: 07:09) Mike Connell punted 41 yards. Rick Upchurch returned the kick 7 yards to the TBY44. Tackled by Jamie Kimmel. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (4Q: 06:59) Lorenzo Hampton ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT John Washington. |
| 2-9-TBY43 (4Q: 06:13) Lorenzo Hampton ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Tom Cousineau. |
| 3-9-TBY43 (4Q: 05:27) Bill Kenney pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dave Preston. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-TBY43 (4Q: 05:17) Luke Prestridge punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 05:11) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Mike Jones for 10 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (4Q: 04:51) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. CB Harvey Clayton defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY30 (4Q: 04:44) Steve Bono sacked by DE Sean Jones for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Trevor Matich. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-19-TBY21 (4Q: 04:34) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Moffett. DE Sean Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-19-TBY21 (4Q: 04:28) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Carter. CB Harvey Clayton defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-TBY21 (4Q: 04:21) Bill Kenney pass completed to FB Ted Brown for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Jones, assisted by ILB Kyle Clifton. |
| 2-5-TBY16 (4Q: 03:34) Lorenzo Hampton ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE John Goodman. |
| 3-4-TBY15 (4Q: 02:46) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 3-9-TBY20 (4Q: 02:46) Lorenzo Hampton ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Fultz. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 4-5-TBY16 (4Q: 02:38) John Lee attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 33, Tampa Bay 21 |
| (4Q: 02:32) Luke Prestridge kicked off 63 yards from the CAR30. Horace Ivory returned the ball 18 yards to the TBY25. Tackled by Trey Junkin. |
| 1-10-TBY25 (4Q: 02:24) Steve Bono pass completed to RB Barry Word for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-12-TBY23 (4Q: 02:03) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Lester Lyles. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-1-TBY34 (4Q: 01:55) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Danny Buggs for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-TBY40 (4Q: 01:34) Steve Bono pass was dropped by WR Mike Jones. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY40 (4Q: 01:24) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Danny Buggs. DE Sean Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (4Q: 01:18) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Jones. DE Sean Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-TBY45 (4Q: 01:10) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Danny Buggs for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Harvey Clayton. Buggs gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (4Q: 01:02) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Junior Miller. CB Bobby Watkins defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR42 (4Q: 00:53) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Anthony Carter for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Jackie Shipp. Carter gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (4Q: 00:43) Steve Bono sacked by DE Greg Meisner and DE Bruce Smith for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Don Mosebar. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 2-17-CAR34 (4Q: 00:27) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 2-22-CAR39 (4Q: 00:27) Steve Bono pass completed to TE Doug Cosbie for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Craig Shaffer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-26-CAR43 (4Q: 00:19) Steve Bono pass completed to WR Mike Jones for -1 yards. Tackled by S Tom Hannon, assisted by DE Bruce Smith. |
| 4-27-CAR44 (4Q: 00:03) Steve Bono pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tim Moffett. ILB Jackie Shipp hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Final Score: Carolina Panthers 33, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21 |