LOSS - Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13 New York Jets 16
The Buccaneers ended the 1990 season with a Jets loss only to start the 1991 season with another Jets loss.
Tied in the fouth quarter with only 01:22 left in regulation play the Jets rushed 48 yards in nine downs to the 30 yard line to set up their winning 40 yard fieldgoal. On the ensuing kick off the Buccaneers fumbled.
GAMEDAY BRIEF
OFFICALS
- REFEREE: Larry Nemmers
- UMPIRE: Al Conway
- LINE JUDGE: Tom Barnes
- SIDE JUDGE: Van Golmont
- HEAD LINESMAN: Tom Johnson
- BACK JUDGE: Tim Millis
- FIELD JUDGE: Jack Vaughan
- REPLAY OFFICIAL: Mark Burns
SCORING
- BUCCANEERS: 08:30-1Q Christie FG29
- JETS: 02:18-1Q McNeil 1 run (Leahy kick)
- BUCCANEERS: 11:33-2Q Christie F38
- JETS: 03:29-2Q Leahy FG25
- JETS: 06:10-4Q Leahy FG25
- BUCCANEERS: 05:57-4Q Dawsey 65 pass from Testaverde (Christie kick)
- JETS: 01:22-4Q Leahy FG40
STARTERS OFFENSE
- WR: #88 M. Carrier
- LT: #74 P. Gruber
- LG: #73 T. McHale
- C: #61 T. Mayberry
- RG: #62 I. Beckles
- RT: #72 R. Taylor
- TE: #82 R. Hall
- WR: #84 B. Hill
- QB: #14 V. Testaverde
- RB: #40 G. Anderson
- FB: #20 R. Wilson
STARTERS DEFENSE
- LE: #98 R. Seals
- NT: #96 T. Newton
- UT: #79 R. Davis
- RE: #52 K. McCants
- LLB: #59 K. Murphy
- MLB: #99 E. Marve
- RLB: #51 B. Thomas
- LCB: #29 R. Reynolds
- RCB: #45 W. Haddix
- SS: #39 H. Hamilton
- FS: #33 W. Frizzell
SUBSTITUTIONS
- 2 Christie, 3 Royals , 21 Rogers , 25 Covington, 34 Cobb, 36 Hardy, 37 Weatherspoon, 55 Oliver, 56 Anno, 58 Tiggle, 64 Ryan, 66 Hall, 70 McRae, 76 Dill, 77 Nichols, 80 Dawsey, 86 Thomas, 87 Drewrey, 89 Anderson, 92 Manley
DID NOT PLAY
- 17 Chandler, 22 Hampton, 69 Bruhin
INACTIVE
- 7 Carlson, 23 Carter
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING
- BUCCANEERS: Anderson 7-32, Wilson 7-20, Testaverde 4-20, Cobb 3-15.
- JETS: Thomas 23-92, Baxter 11-27, McNeil 2-3, Hector 1-1, Brien 2-(-4).
PASSING
- BUCCANEERS: Testaverde 28-12-197-1-1.
- JETS: O'Brien 25-16-176-0-0.
RECIEVING
- BUCCANEERS: Hill 5-58, Carrier 3-34, Dawsey 2-84, G.Anderson 1-11, Drewrey 1-10.
- JETS: Mathis 4-51, Burkett 4-46, Boyer 3-18, Moore 2-40, Thomas 1-16, Hector 1-3, Baxter 1-2.
INTERCEPTIONS
- BUCCANEERS: none.
- JETS: Kelly 1-0.
KICK RETURNS
- BUCCANEERS: Cobb 2-15, Hardy 1-10, Hall 1-1.
- JETS: Odegard 2-43, Boyer 1-0.
PUNT RETURNS
- BUCCANEERS: Drewrey 2-12.
- JETS: Mathis 0-0.
SACKS
- BUCCANEERS: McCants 1-17, Murphy 1-7.
- JETS: Washington 1-7.