Buccaneers 34-44 Saints (Dec 6, 1987)

TB

NO

1

7

14

2

3

14

3

10

4

14

6

34

44

1Q

0 - 7

J. Tice 8-yard TD catch from B. Hebert.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

0 - 14

J. Tice 6-yard TD catch from B. Hebert.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 14

V. Testaverde 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 21

R. Mayes 7-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 28

D. Hilliard 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 28

D. Igwebuike 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

10 - 31

M. Andersen 40-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

10 - 38

R. Mayes 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

17 - 38

M. Carrier 37-yard TD catch from V. Testaverde.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

20 - 38

D. Igwebuike 43-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

20 - 41

M. Andersen 24-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

27 - 41

B. Hill 12-yard TD catch from V. Testaverde.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

27 - 44

M. Andersen 32-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

34 - 44

B. Howard 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

369

Testaverde

TB

Rush Yds

62

Hilliard

NO

Rec Yds

212

Carrier

TB

Scrim TD

2

Mayes

NO

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Vinny Testaverde

TB QB #14

Bobby Hebert

NO QB #3

369

Pass Yds

255

2

Pass TD

2

Int

0

TB

Team Stats

NO

449

Total Yds

365

27

1st Downs

19

4

Turnovers

1

1987 NFC Central

TBNO

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	11	4	0	.733
Vikings	8	7	0	.533
Packers	5	9	1	.367
Buccaneers	4	11	0	.267
Lions	4	11	0	.267

Team	W	L	PCT
49ers	13	2	.867
Saints	12	3	.800
Rams	6	9	.400
Falcons	3	12	.200

Game Summary

The New Orleans Saints decisively defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 44 to 34, on December 6, 1987.

Game Info

December 5, 1987

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde #14	22/47	369	7.9	2	2	3-17	70.3

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bobby Hebert B. Hebert #3	16/24	255	10.6	2	0	1-7	129.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jeff Smith J. Smith #35	8	31	3.9	0	8
James Wilder J. Wilder #32	6	30	5.0	0	15
Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde #14	5	19	3.8	1	0
Bruce Hill B. Hill #84	1	9	9.0	0	9
Eddie Hunter E. Hunter #45	1	6	6.0	0	6
Bobby Howard B. Howard #25	1	2	2.0	1	2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Dalton Hilliard D. Hilliard #21	16	62	3.9	1	11
Rueben Mayes R. Mayes #36	21	55	2.6	2	14

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Mark Carrier M. Carrier #88	0/0	212	26.5	1	38
Bruce Hill B. Hill #84	0/0	73	14.6	1	18
James Wilder J. Wilder #32	0/0	33	8.3	0	15
Gerald Carter G. Carter #87	0/0	25	12.5	0	18
Ron Hall R. Hall #82	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
Bobby Howard B. Howard #25	0/0	8	8.0	0	8
Calvin Magee C. Magee #86	0/0	6	6.0	0	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Eric Martin E. Martin #84	0/0	101	50.5	0	67
Mark Pattison M. Pattison #88	0/0	51	25.5	0	36
Lonzell Hill L. Hill #87	0/0	27	9.0	0	11
Barry Word B. Word #23	0/0	25	12.5	0	17
Mike Jones M. Jones #89	0/0	20	10.0	0	12
John Tice J. Tice #82	0/0	14	7.0	2	8
Dalton Hilliard D. Hilliard #21	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
Cliff Benson C. Benson #87	0/0	5	5.0	0	5

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Curt Jarvis C. Jarvis #95	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Pat Swilling P. Swilling #56	0-0	1.0	0
Frank Warren F. Warren #73	0-0	1.0	0
Dave Waymer D. Waymer #44	0-0	0.0	1
Jim Wilks J. Wilks #94	0-0	1.0	0
Rickey Jackson R. Jackson #57	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Donald Igwebuike D. Igwebuike #1	2/2	4/4	10	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Morten Andersen M. Andersen #7	3/3	5/5	14	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Frank Garcia F. Garcia #5	3	123	41.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Brian Hansen B. Hansen #10	4	179	44.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bobby Futrell B. Futrell #36	3	81	27.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Buford Jordan B. Jordan #23	1	12	12.0
Mel Gray M. Gray #23	3	73	24.3
Dalton Hilliard D. Hilliard #21	2	47	23.5

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bobby Futrell B. Futrell #36	3	24	8.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mel Gray M. Gray #23	2	130	65.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde #14	22/47	369	7.9	2	2	3-17	70.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jeff Smith J. Smith #35	8	31	3.9	0	8
James Wilder J. Wilder #32	6	30	5.0	0	15
Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde #14	5	19	3.8	1	0
Bruce Hill B. Hill #84	1	9	9.0	0	9
Eddie Hunter E. Hunter #45	1	6	6.0	0	6
Bobby Howard B. Howard #25	1	2	2.0	1	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Mark Carrier M. Carrier #88	0/0	212	26.5	1	38
Bruce Hill B. Hill #84	0/0	73	14.6	1	18
James Wilder J. Wilder #32	0/0	33	8.3	0	15
Gerald Carter G. Carter #87	0/0	25	12.5	0	18
Ron Hall R. Hall #82	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
Bobby Howard B. Howard #25	0/0	8	8.0	0	8
Calvin Magee C. Magee #86	0/0	6	6.0	0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Curt Jarvis C. Jarvis #95	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Donald Igwebuike D. Igwebuike #1	2/2	4/4	10	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Frank Garcia F. Garcia #5	3	123	41.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bobby Futrell B. Futrell #36	3	81	27.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bobby Futrell B. Futrell #36	3	24	8.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bobby Hebert B. Hebert #3	16/24	255	10.6	2	0	1-7	129.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Dalton Hilliard D. Hilliard #21	16	62	3.9	1	11
Rueben Mayes R. Mayes #36	21	55	2.6	2	14

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Eric Martin E. Martin #84	0/0	101	50.5	0	67
Mark Pattison M. Pattison #88	0/0	51	25.5	0	36
Lonzell Hill L. Hill #87	0/0	27	9.0	0	11
Barry Word B. Word #23	0/0	25	12.5	0	17
Mike Jones M. Jones #89	0/0	20	10.0	0	12
John Tice J. Tice #82	0/0	14	7.0	2	8
Dalton Hilliard D. Hilliard #21	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
Cliff Benson C. Benson #87	0/0	5	5.0	0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Pat Swilling P. Swilling #56	0-0	1.0	0
Frank Warren F. Warren #73	0-0	1.0	0
Dave Waymer D. Waymer #44	0-0	0.0	1
Jim Wilks J. Wilks #94	0-0	1.0	0
Rickey Jackson R. Jackson #57	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Morten Andersen M. Andersen #7	3/3	5/5	14	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Brian Hansen B. Hansen #10	4	179	44.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Buford Jordan B. Jordan #23	1	12	12.0
Mel Gray M. Gray #23	3	73	24.3
Dalton Hilliard D. Hilliard #21	2	47	23.5

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mel Gray M. Gray #23	2	130	65.0	0	0

TB

NO

1

7

14

2

3

14

3

10

4

14

6

34

44

TB

Team Stats

NO

449

Total Yds

365

352

Pass Yds

248

97

Rush Yds

117

72

Total Plays

62

6.2

Yards Per Play

5.9

7.0

Yards Per Pass

9.9

4.4

Yards Per Rush

3.2

27

1st Downs

19

18

Passing 1st Downs

12

7

Rushing 1st Downs

7

2

1st Downs from Penalties

0

3

Punts

4

Turnovers

1

2

Interceptions Thrown

0

2

Fumbles Lost

1

4

Penalties

6

1.0

Sacks

3.0

0

D/ST TD

0

4-8 TB

NO 9-3

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1987 NFC Central

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats