National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 31, Tampa Bay 23
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 30, 2007
Where: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
Temperature: 80°
Head Official: Gene Steratore
Attendance: 65609
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Carolina 7107731
Tampa Bay 767323
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 11:04
Tampa Bay TD Tampa Bay 7 - Carolina 0
Jerramy Stevens 3 yd. pass from Luke McCown (Matt Bryant kick)
1st Quarter - 3:55
Carolina TD Tampa Bay 7 - Carolina 7
Christian Fauria 2 yd. pass from Matt Moore (John Kasay kick)
2nd Quarter - 12:32
Tampa Bay FG Tampa Bay 10 - Carolina 7
Matt Bryant 31 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 6:40
Carolina TD Tampa Bay 10 - Carolina 14
Dante Rosario 20 yd. pass from Matt Moore (John Kasay kick)
2nd Quarter - 2:34
Tampa Bay FG Tampa Bay 13 - Carolina 14
Matt Bryant 23 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 0:16
Carolina FG Tampa Bay 13 - Carolina 17
John Kasay 19 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 6:57
Tampa Bay TD Tampa Bay 20 - Carolina 17
Michael Bennett 23 yd. pass from Luke McCown (Matt Bryant kick)
3rd Quarter - 4:03
Carolina TD Tampa Bay 20 - Carolina 24
DeAngelo Williams 1 yd. run (John Kasay kick)
4th Quarter - 14:02
Tampa Bay FG Tampa Bay 23 - Carolina 24
Matt Bryant 49 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 6:24
Carolina TD Tampa Bay 23 - Carolina 31
DeAngelo Williams 32 yd. run (John Kasay kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Carolina Tampa Bay
1st Downs 20 17
Rushing 10 6
Passing 9 8
Penalty 1 3
3rd Down Conversions 7-14 4-12
4th Down Conversions 0-0 0-1
Punts-Average 4-46.0 4-47.3
Return Yards 137 71
Punts-Returns 2-20 1-15
Kickoffs-Returns 5-117 4-52
Int-Returns 1-0 1-4
Penalties-Yards 4-23 4-22
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 0-0
Time of Possession 31:50 28:10
Total Net Yards 349 303
Total Plays 62 58
Average Gain 5.6 5.2
Net Yards Rushing 180 107
Rushes 37 26
Average/Rush 4.9 4.1
Net Yards Passing 169 196
Comp-Att 15-24 21-28
Yards/Pass 6.8 6.1
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-5 4-40
Had Intercepted 1 1
Touchdowns 4 2
Rushing 2 0
Passing 2 2
Other 0 0
Extra Points 4-4 2-2
Field Goals 1-1 3-3
Red Zone Efficiency 2-3-67% 1-3-33%
Goal To Go Efficiency 2-3-67% 1-2-50%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Carolina Panthers (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Moore 15/24 174 2 1
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
L. McCown 21/28 236 2 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
D. Williams 20 121 6.0 2 32
D. Foster 11 46 4.2 0 12
D. Jarrett 1 11 11.0 0 11
B. Hoover 1 2 2.0 0 2
A. Haynes 2 1 0.5 0 3
M. Moore 1 0 0.0 0 0
V. Testaverde 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
L. McCown 5 47 9.4 0 31
M. Bennett 15 39 2.6 0 11
M. Pittman 4 12 3.0 0 6
K. Darby 2 9 4.5 0 7
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
D. Carter 2 59 29.5 0 46
S. Smith 5 48 9.6 0 25
D. Rosario 3 36 12.0 1 20
D. Foster 1 11 11.0 0 11
R. Robinson 1 9 9.0 0 9
J. King 1 5 5.0 0 5
B. Hoover 1 4 4.0 0 4
C. Fauria 1 2 2.0 1 2
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
C. Lucas 5 82 16.4 0 52
M. Clayton 5 60 12.0 0 21
J. Stevens 4 30 7.5 1 17
M. Bennett 2 28 14.0 1 23
A. Smith 1 18 18.0 0 18
K. Darby 2 16 8.0 0 9
A. Becht 1 2 2.0 0 2
M. Pittman 1 0 0.0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
R. Marshall 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
P. Buchanon 1 4 0
Sks
  NO. YDS
R. Marshall 1.0 14.0
N. Diggs 1.0 11.0
S. McClover 1.0 9.0
K. Moorehead 1.0 6.0
Sks
  NO. YDS
G. Spires 1.0 5.0
Tackles
  TK AST
R. Marshall 9 0
J. Beason 8 2
M. Kemoeatu 4 0
T. Davis 4 0
M. Manuel 4 1
K. Lucas 3 0
N. Diggs 3 3
A. Seward 2 0
D. Cooper 2 1
S. McClover 2 1
M. Rucker 2 1
D. Lewis 1 0
K. Moorehead 1 0
Tackles
  TK AST
K. Pearson 7 0
J. Trotter 7 1
R. Sims 4 1
B. Kelly 3 0
Q. Black 3 0
J. Haye 3 0
W. Allen 3 1
S. Davis 3 1
P. Buchanon 2 0
G. Peterson 2 0
A. Hayward 2 2
C. Hovan 2 2
G. White 1 0
G. Adams 1 0
G. Spires 1 0
T. Jackson 1 0
P. Chukwurah 1 0
Fumbles
  NO.
R. Kalil 1
R. Robinson 1
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles