2008 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 12, 2008 · Raymond James Stadium
Carolina Panthers
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Tampa Bay BuccaneersWinner
27
TB -1 ✓U 37 ✓
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27–3 — never really in doubt late.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · CAR
20/39, 242 yds, 0 TD, 3 INT
-11.4 expected points added · -11.7% completion over expected
Passing · TB
15/20, 173 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
10.6 expected points added · +10.7% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Carolina Panthers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Delhomme | 20/39 | 242 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -11.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAngelo Williams | 11 | 27 | 2.5 | 0 | -1.7 |
| Jonathan Stewart | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 0 | -2.5 |
| Brad Hoover | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Jake Delhomme | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Beason | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Na'il Diggs | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Marshall | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Gamble | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Davis | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ma'ake Kemoeatu | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julius Peppers | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damione Lewis | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Harris | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Lucas | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Garcia | 15/20 | 173 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrick Dunn | 22 | 115 | 5.2 | 0 | -0.2 |
| Earnest Graham | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Michael Bennett | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | -2.4 |
| Jeff Garcia | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | -1.0 |
| Ike Hilliard | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Luke McCown | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cato June | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronde Barber | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Carter | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sabby Piscitelli | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanard Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Geno Hayes | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick Brooks | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quincy Black | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Phillips | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Barrett Ruud | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- TB -1
- Closing total
- 37
- CAR moneyline
- +121
- TB moneyline
- -131
Buccaneers closed -1 and covered, winning by 24.
Total closed 37; the game landed 30 — under by 7.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Raymond James Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 84°F, wind 8 mph
- Referee
- Carl Cheffers
- Rest
- CAR 7 days · TB 7 days
- Coaches
- John Fox vs Jon Gruden
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.