LOSS - Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21 Seattle Seahawks 22
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers went 2-2 in the pre-season, winning their first game against the Bengals at home. After a loss to Seattle Seahawks on the road, the Bucs beat cross state rival Miami Dolphins in game three. The last game of the preseason was lost to the New York Jets by one point. Expectations were for a break even season in 1994.
GAMEDAY BRIEF
OFFICALS
- REFEREE: Jerry Markbreit
- UMPIRE: Chad Brown
- LINE JUDGE: John Alderton
- HEAD LINESMAN: Mark Baltz
- BACK JUDGE: Tom Sifferman
- FIELD JUDGE: Don Hakes
SCORING
- SEAHAWKS: 10:09-1Q Warren 3 pass from Mirer (Kasay kick)
- SEAHAWKS: 12:43-2Q Vaughn 5 pass from Mirer (Tuten run)
- BUCS: 0:33-2Q Hawkins 2 pass from Erickson (Husted kick)
- BUCS: 10:01-3Q Husted FG30
- BUCS: 12:20-4Q Hawkins 13 pass from Erickson (Rhett run)
- BUCS: 03:24-4Q Husted FG35
- SEAHAWKS: 00:42-4Q Strong 7 run (Kasay kick)
STARTERS OFFENSE
- WR: #85 C. Hawkins
- LT: #74 P. Gruber
- LG: #70 C. McRae
- C: #61 T. Mayberry
- RG: #62 I. Beckles
- RT: #76 S. Dill
- TE: #86 T. Armstrong
- RB: #30 V. Turner
- QB: #07 C. Erickerson
- RB: #32 E. Rhett
- WR: #83 D. Moore
STARTERS DEFENSE
- LE: #72 C. Ahanotu
- NT: #73 B. Culpepper
- UT: #77 M. Wheeler
- RE: #75 E. Curry
- LLB: #55 L. Marts
- MLB: #56 H. Nickerson
- RLB: #27 B. Bussey
- LCB: #35 M. Mayhew
- RCB: #39 C. Dimry
- SS: #23 M. Carter
- FS: #22 T. Everett
SUBSTITUTIONS
- 4 Stryzinski, 5 Husted, 21 McGruder, 25 Covington, 26 Green, 28 Buckley, 31 Royster, 33 McDowell, 43 Harris, 47 Lynch, 53 E Brady, 57 J Brady, 67 Sullivan, 71 Dotson, 79 Love, 80 Dawsey, 84 C Wilson, 87 Thomas, 88 Copeland, 91 K Wilson, 93 DuBose, 95 Powe
DID NOT PLAY
- 12 Dilfer
INACTIVE
- 11 Weldon, 45 Stargell, 46 Workman, 60 Pyne, 81 Harris, 89 Bishop, 90 Jones, 92 Price
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING
- BUCCANEERS: Rhett 24-111, Royster 4-11, Erickson 1-1, McDowell 1-0, Armstrong 1-(-1), Turner 1-(-2).
- SEAHAWKS: Warren 16-116, Strong 9-37, Mirer 4-20, Smith 2-7, Johnson 1-2, Vaughn 2-(-5).
PASSING
- BUCCANEERS: Erickson 32-22-212-1-2.
- SEAHAWKS: Mirer 25-13-127-1-2.
RECIEVING
- BUCCANEERS: Dawsey 6-63, Hawkins 6-41, Copeland 3-35, Royster 3-24, Armstrong 1-26, Wilson 1-13, Rhett 1-7, McDowell 1-3.
- SEAHAWKS: Blades 5-58, Green 2-17, Warren 2-16, Martin 1-20, Johnson 1-6, Strong 1-5, Vaughn 1-5.
INTERCEPTIONS
- BUCCANEERS: Mayhew 1-0.
- SEAHAWKS: Robinson 1-0.
KICK RETURNS
- BUCCANEERS: Turner 4-75.
- SEAHAWKS: Bates 3-56.
PUNT RETURNS
- BUCCANEERS: Turner 1-5.
- SEAHAWKS: Martin 1-8.
SACKS
- BUCCANEERS: Dotson 1-10.
- SEAHAWKS: none.