National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Carolina 37, Tampa Bay 23
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 4, 2015
Where: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
Temperature: 74°
Head Official: Gene Steratore
Attendance: 57468
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Carolina 10714637
Tampa Bay 377623
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 12:09
Carolina FG Tampa Bay 0 - Carolina 3
Graham Gano 24 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 10:41
Carolina TD Tampa Bay 0 - Carolina 10
Josh Norman 46 yd. interception return (Graham Gano kick)
1st Quarter - 7:03
Tampa Bay FG Tampa Bay 3 - Carolina 10
Kyle Brindza 42 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 10:50
Carolina TD Tampa Bay 3 - Carolina 17
Ted Ginn 6 yd. pass from Cam Newton (Graham Gano kick)
2nd Quarter - 4:23
Tampa Bay TD Tampa Bay 10 - Carolina 17
Doug Martin 5 yd. run (Kyle Brindza kick)
3rd Quarter - 12:25
Carolina TD Tampa Bay 10 - Carolina 24
Ed Dickson 57 yd. fumble recovery (Graham Gano kick)
3rd Quarter - 7:25
Carolina TD Tampa Bay 10 - Carolina 31
Ted Ginn 12 yd. pass from Cam Newton (Graham Gano kick)
3rd Quarter - 2:48
Tampa Bay TD Tampa Bay 17 - Carolina 31
Charles Sims 10 yd. pass from Jameis Winston (Kyle Brindza kick)
4th Quarter - 13:28
Carolina FG Tampa Bay 17 - Carolina 34
Graham Gano 27 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 4:15
Carolina FG Tampa Bay 17 - Carolina 37
Graham Gano 27 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 0:58
Tampa Bay TD Tampa Bay 23 - Carolina 37
Vincent Jackson 6 yd. pass from Jameis Winston (kick failed)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Carolina Tampa Bay
1st Downs 17 25
Rushing 8 8
Passing 7 15
Penalty 2 2
3rd Down Conversions 3-11 8-16
4th Down Conversions 0-0 2-2
Punts-Average 4-38.5 2-41.0
Return Yards 111 107
Punts-Returns 2-5 2-15
Kickoffs-Returns 1-26 3-92
Int - Returns 4-80 0-0
Penalties-Yards 5-45 5-48
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-1
Time of Possession 27:50 32:10
Total Net Yards 244 411
Total Plays 57 75
Average Gain 4.3 5.5
Net Yards Rushing 133 141
Rushes 33 30
Average/Rush 4.0 4.7
Net Yards Passing 111 270
Comp-Att 11-22 26-43
Yards/Pass 4.6 6.0
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-13 2-17
Had Intercepted 0 4
Touchdowns 4 3
Rushing 0 1
Passing 2 2
Other 2 0
Extra Points 4-4 2-3
Field Goals 3-3 1-3
Red Zone Efficiency 2-5-40% 3-5-60%
Goal To Go Efficiency 1-2-50% 1-1-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Carolina Panthers (4-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
C. Newton 11/22 124 2 0
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-3)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
J. Winston 26/43 287 2 4
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
C. Newton 12 51 4.2 0 12
J. Stewart 10 50 5.0 0 13
C. Artis-Payne 8 25 3.1 0 15
M. Tolbert 3 7 2.3 0 6
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
D. Martin 20 106 5.3 1 26
C. Sims 6 23 3.8 0 7
J. Winston 4 12 3.0 0 7
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
B. Bersin 4 4 54 13.5 0 30
G. Olsen 6 2 28 14.0 0 19
T. Ginn 3 2 18 9.0 2 12
E. Dickson 2 1 11 11.0 0 11
F. Whittaker 2 1 10 10.0 0 10
P. Brown 3 1 3 3.0 0 3
D. Funchess 2 0 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
V. Jackson 15 10 147 14.7 1 23
D. Martin 5 5 37 7.4 0 15
M. Evans 8 3 32 10.7 0 21
C. Sims 5 3 30 10.0 1 13
L. Murphy 4 3 26 8.7 0 11
B. Myers 3 1 8 8.0 0 8
C. Brate 1 1 7 7.0 0 7
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
J. Norman 2 80 1
K. Coleman 1 0 0
T. Davis 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
R. Delaire 2.0 17.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
G. McCoy 1.0 9.0
D. Lansanah 1.0 4.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
T. Davis 8 3
R. Delaire 5 0
A. Klein 5 3
S. Thompson 4 0
J. Norman 4 0
K. Coleman 4 1
T. Boston 4 1
R. Harper 3 1
C. Jones 3 1
K. Short 3 2
K. Ealy 2 3
K. Love 1 0
D. Mayo 1 0
B. Benwikere 1 0
J. Allen 1 0
C. Tillman 1 0
T. Williams 1 1
D. Edwards 1 1
Tackles
  Tk Ast
C. Conte 7 1
B. McDougald 6 0
G. McCoy 4 0
W. Gholston 3 1
K. Alexander 3 1
L. David 3 3
S. Moore 2 0
K. Tandy 2 0
D. Lansanah 2 1
C. McDonald 2 2
T. McDaniel 1 0
H. Melton 1 0
B. Carter 1 0
J. Smith 1 1
T. Jennings 1 1
G. Johnson 0 1
T. Fatinikun 0 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
R. Delaire 2.0
K. Ealy 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
G. McCoy 2.0
B. McDougald 1.0
D. Lansanah 1.0
C. Conte 1.0
W. Gholston 1.0
J. Smith 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
C. Newton 1
J. Stewart 1
Fumbles
  NO.
J. Hawley 1