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1979 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Game Log

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Record: 10-6-0, 1st in NFC Central Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: John McKay (10-6-0)

Points For: 273 (17.1/g) 21st of 28

Points Against: 237 (14.8/g) 1st of 28

Expected W-L: 9.3-6.7

SRS: -2.81 (20th of 28), SOS: -5.06

Playoffs:
Won Divisional Round 24-17 vs. Philadelphia Eagles
Lost Conference Championship 0-9 vs. Los Angeles Rams

Defensive Coordinator: Tom Bass

Other Notable Asst.: Wayne Fontes (Defensive Backs), Abe Gibron (Defensive Line), Bill Johnson (Offensive Line) and Bill Nelsen (Quarterbacks)

Stadium: Tampa Stadium

Owner/President: Hugh Culverhouse

General Manager/Assistant to the President: Phil Krueger

Defensive Alignment: 3-4

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +25000

Training Camp: One Buc Place / Buccaneer Place (Tampa, Florida)

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Game Logs

Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sat	September 1	boxscore	W			Detroit Lions	31	16	5	20	105	2	0	2	6	5.6	4.8	25.0	82.3	48	229	4.8	1	1	2	4	4	5	176
2	Sun	September 9	boxscore	W	OT	@	Baltimore Colts	29	26	10	29	196	2	2	0	0	6.8	6.8	34.5	53.2	34	98	2.9	1	1	1	2	4	6	217
3	Sun	September 16	boxscore	W		@	Green Bay Packers	21	10	12	25	132	1	1	0	0	5.3	5.3	48.0	60.7	45	235	5.2	2	0	3	3	3	5	179
4	Sun	September 23	boxscore	W			Los Angeles Rams	21	6	5	20	101	2	1	0	0	5.1	5.1	25.0	60.6	45	148	3.3	1	0	1	3	3	9	398
5	Sun	September 30	boxscore	W		@	Chicago Bears	17	13	14	31	159	1	2	1	9	5.4	5.0	45.2	45.0	45	214	4.8	1	1	2	2	2	6	225
6	Sun	October 7	boxscore	L		@	New York Giants	14	17	14	38	182	2	3	0	0	4.8	4.8	36.8	37.4	27	91	3.4	0	0	0	2	2	8	323
7	Sun	October 14	boxscore	L			New Orleans Saints	14	42	16	40	213	2	3	1	10	5.6	5.2	40.0	43.0	25	161	6.4	0	0	0	2	2	6	256
8	Sun	October 21	boxscore	W			Green Bay Packers	21	3	6	10	85	2	0	0	0	8.5	8.5	60.0	127.1	48	228	4.8	1	0	0	3	3	6	260
9	Sun	October 28	boxscore	W		@	Minnesota Vikings	12	10	12	25	258	0	0	1	9	10.7	9.9	48.0	85.1	40	102	2.6	1	2	2	0	1	6	244
10	Sun	November 4	boxscore	L		@	Atlanta Falcons	14	17	11	24	194	1	1	1	4	8.3	7.8	45.8	70.5	26	74	2.8	1	0	0	2	2	7	307
11	Sun	November 11	boxscore	W		@	Detroit Lions	16	14	17	34	182	1	1	0	0	5.4	5.4	50.0	63.6	34	104	3.1	0	3	3	1	1	6	246
12	Sun	November 18	boxscore	W			New York Giants	31	3	12	24	176	2	0	0	0	7.3	7.3	50.0	102.1	39	187	4.8	1	1	2	4	4	5	178
13	Sun	November 25	boxscore	L			Minnesota Vikings	22	23	19	38	242	0	0	0	0	6.4	6.4	50.0	70.3	42	183	4.4	3	1	2	1	3	5	157
14	Sun	December 2	boxscore	L			Chicago Bears	0	14	11	31	131	0	5	3	27	5.1	3.9	35.5	9.7	33	107	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	7	231
15	Sun	December 9	boxscore	L		@	San Francisco 49ers	7	23	14	32	211	1	5	2	17	7.1	6.2	43.8	36.8	16	52	3.3	0	0	0	1	1	4	144
16	Sun	December 16	boxscore	W			Kansas City Chiefs	3	0	5	13	45	0	2	1	6	3.9	3.2	38.5	9.0	62	224	3.6	0	1	1	0	0	4	138

Playoffs Game Logs

Playoffs Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
18	Sat	December 29	boxscore	W			Philadelphia Eagles	24	17	7	15	132	1	1	0	0	8.8	8.8	46.7	72.1	55	186	3.4	2	1	1	3	3	5	106
19	Sun	January 6	boxscore	L			Los Angeles Rams	0	9	5	27	85	0	1	1	11	3.6	3.0	18.5	24.8	26	92	3.5	0	0	0	0	0	8	238

Opponent Game Logs

Opponent Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sat	September 1	boxscore	W			Detroit Lions	31	16	13	36	89	1	0	2	17	2.9	2.3	36.1	53.9	32	142	4.4	1	0	1	2	2	8	277
2	Sun	September 9	boxscore	W	OT	@	Baltimore Colts	29	26	22	37	114	2	2	10	69	4.9	2.4	59.5	60.0	35	92	2.6	1	2	3	2	3	8	267
3	Sun	September 16	boxscore	W		@	Green Bay Packers	21	10	24	34	185	1	0	3	29	6.3	5.0	70.6	93.4	30	89	3.0	0	1	1	1	1	6	149
4	Sun	September 23	boxscore	W			Los Angeles Rams	21	6	17	35	76	0	1	2	21	2.8	2.1	48.6	43.2	27	110	4.1	0	0	2	0	1	8	256
5	Sun	September 30	boxscore	W		@	Chicago Bears	17	13	12	23	152	1	2	2	21	7.5	6.1	52.2	51.4	25	82	3.3	0	2	2	1	1	7	195
6	Sun	October 7	boxscore	L		@	New York Giants	14	17	6	12	18	0	0	2	19	3.1	1.3	50.0	56.2	54	202	3.7	2	1	2	2	2	8	313
7	Sun	October 14	boxscore	L			New Orleans Saints	14	42	12	15	163	1	0	0	0	10.9	10.9	80.0	134.2	48	234	4.9	5	0	0	6	6	5	124
8	Sun	October 21	boxscore	W			Green Bay Packers	21	3	22	35	261	0	3	0	0	7.5	7.5	62.9	49.8	24	38	1.6	0	1	3	0	0	2	184
9	Sun	October 28	boxscore	W		@	Minnesota Vikings	12	10	22	36	219	1	1	4	4	6.2	5.5	61.1	76.0	33	111	3.4	0	1	1	1	1	8	256
10	Sun	November 4	boxscore	L		@	Atlanta Falcons	14	17	11	20	54	1	1	3	26	4.0	2.3	55.0	56.2	46	212	4.6	1	1	2	2	2	6	156
11	Sun	November 11	boxscore	W		@	Detroit Lions	16	14	19	32	229	1	1	2	13	7.6	6.7	59.4	78.8	27	38	1.4	1	0	0	2	2	6	113
12	Sun	November 18	boxscore	W			New York Giants	31	3	17	33	105	0	2	5	75	5.5	2.8	51.5	33.0	23	95	4.1	0	1	1	0	0	4	71
13	Sun	November 25	boxscore	L			Minnesota Vikings	22	23	15	26	158	3	0	0	0	6.1	6.1	57.7	113.9	29	110	3.8	0	1	2	2	3	5	92
14	Sun	December 2	boxscore	L			Chicago Bears	0	14	6	15	17	1	0	1	9	1.7	1.1	40.0	70.1	48	147	3.1	1	0	0	2	2	10	355
15	Sun	December 9	boxscore	L		@	San Francisco 49ers	7	23	25	34	214	1	0	1	2	6.4	6.1	73.5	99.4	36	113	3.1	1	3	3	2	2	6	139
16	Sun	December 16	boxscore	W			Kansas City Chiefs	3	0	7	13	22	0	1	3	24	3.5	1.4	53.8	27.4	22	58	2.6	0	0	1	0	0	7	211

Opponent Playoffs Game Logs

Opponent Playoffs Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
18	Sat	December 29	boxscore	W			Philadelphia Eagles	24	17	15	38	179	2	0	2	20	5.2	4.5	39.5	72.1	18	48	2.7	0	1	2	2	2	5	110
19	Sun	January 6	boxscore	L			Los Angeles Rams	0	9	12	23	153	0	0	1	10	7.1	6.4	52.2	73.3	53	216	4.1	0	3	4	0	0	5	93

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