National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Tampa Bay 16, Carolina 10
Sunday, September 9, 2012 4:25 PM
When: 4:25 PM ET, Sunday, September 9, 2012
Where: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
Temperature: 83°
Head Official: Jerry Hughes
Attendance: 51533
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Carolina 007310
Tampa Bay 1030316
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 5:20
Tampa Bay TD Tampa Bay 7 - Carolina 0
Mike Williams 6 yd. pass from Josh Freeman (Connor Barth kick)
1st Quarter - 1:20
Tampa Bay FG Tampa Bay 10 - Carolina 0
Connor Barth 36 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 2:55
Tampa Bay FG Tampa Bay 13 - Carolina 0
Connor Barth 20 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 8:55
Carolina TD Tampa Bay 13 - Carolina 7
Brandon LaFell 22 yd. pass from Cam Newton (Justin Medlock kick)
4th Quarter - 7:58
Tampa Bay FG Tampa Bay 16 - Carolina 7
Connor Barth 40 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 2:46
Carolina FG Tampa Bay 16 - Carolina 10
Justin Medlock 21 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Carolina Tampa Bay
1st Downs 16 18
Rushing 1 8
Passing 14 8
Penalty 1 2
3rd Down Conversions 2-10 5-14
4th Down Conversions 0-0 0-0
Punts-Average 6-33.2 5-46.0
Return Yards 59 79
Punts-Returns 3-28 1-0
Kickoffs-Returns 1-31 3-55
Int-Returns 0-0 2-24
Penalties-Yards 6-65 4-35
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 0-0
Time of Possession 22:33 37:27
Total Net Yards 301 258
Total Plays 49 62
Average Gain 6.1 4.2
Net Yards Rushing 10 130
Rushes 13 36
Average/Rush 0.8 3.6
Net Yards Passing 291 128
Comp-Att 23-33 16-24
Yards/Pass 8.1 4.9
Sacked-Yards Lost 3-12 2-10
Had Intercepted 2 0
Touchdowns 1 1
Rushing 0 0
Passing 1 1
Other 0 0
Extra Points 1-1 1-1
Field Goals 1-1 3-3
Red Zone Efficiency 0-1-0% 1-3-33%
Goal To Go Efficiency 0-1-0% 1-2-50%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Carolina Panthers (0-1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
C. Newton 23/33 303 1 2
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
K. Pilares 1 5 5.0 0 5
C. Newton 5 4 0.8 0 4
M. Tolbert 1 2 2.0 0 2
D. Williams 6 -1 -0.2 0 7
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
S. Smith 11 7 106 15.1 0 32
B. LaFell 5 3 65 21.7 1 24
L. Murphy 5 3 63 21.0 0 51
G. Olsen 7 6 56 9.3 0 20
M. Tolbert 1 3 8 2.7 0 20
D. Williams 1 1 5 5.0 0 5
K. Pilares 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
D. Edwards 2.0 10.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
J. Beason 9 1
C. Godfrey 6 0
D. Edwards 6 1
J. Anderson 5 0
G. Hardy 5 2
J. Norman 3 1
C. Johnson 2 0
H. Nakamura 2 2
L. Kuechly 2 2
R. Edwards 1 0
F. Alexander 1 0
F. Kearse 1 1
T. Davis 1 1
Fumbles
  NO.
C. Newton 1
J. Adams 1
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
J. Freeman 16/24 138 1 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
D. Martin 24 95 4.0 0 15
D. Ware 2 14 7.0 0 8
J. Freeman 7 13 1.9 0 12
L. Blount 3 8 2.7 0 4
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
V. Jackson 10 4 47 11.8 0 21
D. Clark 1 1 33 33.0 0 33
D. Martin 4 4 23 5.8 0 11
E. Lorig 4 4 21 5.2 0 15
M. Williams 3 2 12 6.0 1 6
L. Blount 1 1 2 2.0 0 2
P. Parker 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
R. Barber 1 24 0
A. Black 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
G. McCoy 1.0 8.0
M. Bennett 1.0 2.0
R. Barber 1.0 2.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
M. Foster 6 0
Q. Black 4 0
E. Wright 4 0
L. David 4 2
M. Barron 3 0
R. Barber 3 2
M. Bennett 2 0
R. Miller 2 0
G. McCoy 2 0
A. Talib 2 1
B. McDonald 1 1
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles