NFL game summary for 11/02/1980:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 100.3 (24) | 164.6 (23) | 264.9 (26) | 17 |
| DEFENSE | 145.7 (24) | 230.6 (26) | 376.3 (26) | 17 | |
 | OFFENSE | 121.9 (18) | 147.2 (25) | 269.1 (24) | 15 |
| DEFENSE | 148.8 (25) | 212.8 (19) | 361.5 (24) | 17 |
Line: Buccaneers by 7
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants (1-8-0) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-4-1) | 7 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 30 |
( 0- 7) TB Ricky Bell 21 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)
( 0-10) TB Garo Yepremian 22 yard field goal
( 0-13) TB Garo Yepremian 37 yard field goal
( 0-20) TB Mike Shumann 25 yard pass from Doug Williams (Garo Yepremian kick)
( 0-23) TB Garo Yepremian 35 yard field goal
( 6-23) NYG Gary Shirk 8 yard pass from Phil Simms (kick failed)
( 6-30) TB Ricky Bell 1 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)
(13-30) NYG Larry Heater 1 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick)
NYG TB
First Downs: 16 23
Rushes-yards: 25-73 49-244
Yards/rush: 2.9 5.0
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 22-34-155-2 13-26-163-0
Sacked-yards: 1-8 3-28
Net pass yards: 147 135
Net yards/pass: 4.2 4.7
Total net yards: 220 379
Total plays: 60 (41% run) 78 (62% run)
Yards/play: 3.7 4.9
Fumbles-lost: 4-2 2-2
Turnovers: 4 2
Penalties-yards: 6-44 6-49
Attendance: 68,256
Passing:
NYG: Phil Simms, 22 of 34 for 155 yards and 1 TD (2 int) TB: Doug Williams, 13 of 25 for 163 yards and 1 TD; Jerry Eckwood, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
NYG: Billy Taylor, 14 for 56 yards; Larry Heater, 5 for 16 yards and 1 TD; Bo Matthews, 4 for -5 yards; Leon Perry, 1 for 5 yards; Phil Simms, 1 for 1 yard TB: Ricky Bell, 26 for 130 yards and 2 TDs; Jerry Eckwood, 14 for 54 yards; Doug Williams, 4 for 15 yards; Johnny Davis, 4 for 13 yards; Kevin House, 1 for 32 yards
Receiving:
NYG: Billy Taylor, 11 for 67 yards; Gary Shirk, 5 for 36 yards and 1 TD; Earnest Gray, 2 for 22 yards; Bo Matthews, 2 for -1 yards; Mike Friede, 1 for 26 yards; Danny Pittman, 1 for 5 yards TB: Ricky Bell, 3 for 21 yards; Gordon Jones, 3 for 21 yards; Mike Shumann, 2 for 47 yards and 1 TD; Isaac Hagins, 2 for 38 yards; Jerry Eckwood, 2 for 23 yards; Kevin House, 1 for 13 yards
Kick returns:
NYG: Beasley Reece, 5 for 99 yards; Myron Lapka, 1 for 3 yards TB: Gary Davis, 2 for 55 yards; Curtis Jordan, 1 for 0 yards
Punt returns:
NYG: Alvin Garrett, 2 for 21 yards TB: Danny Reece, 4 for 10 yards
Interceptions:
TB: Richard Wood, 1 for 15 yards; Mike Washington, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NYG: Dave Jennings, 5 for 219 yards TB: Tom Blanchard, 4 for 174 yards
Field Goals:
TB: Garo Yepremian, 3/3
NYG: Phil Simms, 22 of 34 for 155 yards and 1 TD (2 int) TB: Doug Williams, 13 of 25 for 163 yards and 1 TD; Jerry Eckwood, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
NYG: Billy Taylor, 14 for 56 yards; Larry Heater, 5 for 16 yards and 1 TD; Bo Matthews, 4 for -5 yards; Leon Perry, 1 for 5 yards; Phil Simms, 1 for 1 yard TB: Ricky Bell, 26 for 130 yards and 2 TDs; Jerry Eckwood, 14 for 54 yards; Doug Williams, 4 for 15 yards; Johnny Davis, 4 for 13 yards; Kevin House, 1 for 32 yards
Receiving:
NYG: Billy Taylor, 11 for 67 yards; Gary Shirk, 5 for 36 yards and 1 TD; Earnest Gray, 2 for 22 yards; Bo Matthews, 2 for -1 yards; Mike Friede, 1 for 26 yards; Danny Pittman, 1 for 5 yards TB: Ricky Bell, 3 for 21 yards; Gordon Jones, 3 for 21 yards; Mike Shumann, 2 for 47 yards and 1 TD; Isaac Hagins, 2 for 38 yards; Jerry Eckwood, 2 for 23 yards; Kevin House, 1 for 13 yards
Kick returns:
NYG: Beasley Reece, 5 for 99 yards; Myron Lapka, 1 for 3 yards TB: Gary Davis, 2 for 55 yards; Curtis Jordan, 1 for 0 yards
Punt returns:
NYG: Alvin Garrett, 2 for 21 yards TB: Danny Reece, 4 for 10 yards
Interceptions:
TB: Richard Wood, 1 for 15 yards; Mike Washington, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NYG: Dave Jennings, 5 for 219 yards TB: Tom Blanchard, 4 for 174 yards
Field Goals:
TB: Garo Yepremian, 3/3