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The first big test for the Bucs defense came on the Giants' second drive, on a third-and-1 play from the New York 23. To no one's surprise, the Giants opted to hand the ball to Brandon Jacobs, who was directed to run off right tackle instead of straight into a stacked middle of the Bucs line. It didn't matter. The Bucs were ready for Jacobs and dropped him for a 1-yard loss that ended their second drive after just three plays, forcing the Giants to punt. When Jeff Feagles shanked his punt, the Bucs took over at their 46 and 10 plays later, the Bucs led 7-0. ...more
January 7, 2008
When Florida State walked onto the field for Monday's Music City Bowl against Kentucky, few gave the Noles much of a chance. Playing without 24 scholarship players left back in Tallahassee - most for their involvement in an academic misconduct scandal - FSU faced one of its most daunting tasks in years. ...more
January 1, 2008
So far, so good for Wisconsin's practice week - meaning everybody has remained healthy. ...more
December 28, 2007
On the list of the most dangerous things you can do in football, judging a draft class in its first year ranks right up there with fielding a punt inside your own 10-yard line and leaving a cornerback to cover Joey Galloway one-on-one. ...more
December 20, 2007
Coach Jon Gruden discusses the Bucs' injury situation and other topics. ...more
December 5, 2007
Middle linebacker Will Greaves of Tampa Catholic won't pass the "eye test" for most college recruiters. ...more
November 28, 2007
Tampa Bay DE Kevin Carter glowed like a child who received a Christmas toy after his team's 19-13 victory against Washington. ...more
November 26, 2007
| COMP | AVG | |||||||
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | YARDS | GAIN | TD | INT | RATE |
| J. Campbell | 315 | 189 | 60.0 | 2083 | 6.61 | 11 | 8 | 80.7 |
| Randle El | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 0 | 83.3 |
| TEAM | 317 | 190 | 59.9 | 2102 | 6.63 | 11 | 8 | 80.7 |
| OPPONENTS | 371 | 232 | 62.5 | 2372 | 6.39 | 17 | 9 | 86.0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YARDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
| Portis | 193 | 802 | 4.2 | 32 | 6 |
| Betts | 59 | 212 | 3.6 | 20 | 0 |
| J. Campbell | 29 | 165 | 5.7 | 29 | 1 |
| Sellers | 22 | 74 | 3.4 | 15 | 1 |
| Moss | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cartwright | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Randle El | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 0 | 0 |
| TEAM | 310 | 1251 | 4.0 | 32 | 8 |
| OPPONENTS | 253 | 971 | 3.8 | 27 | 7 |
| RECEIVING | NO. | YARDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
| Cooley | 40 | 399 | 10.0 | 28 | 6 |
| Randle El | 39 | 576 | 14.8 | 54 | 0 |
| Moss | 33 | 418 | 12.7 | 49 | 1 |
| Portis | 25 | 185 | 7.4 | 25 | 0 |
| Sellers | 15 | 95 | 6.3 | 24 | 1 |
| McCardell | 13 | 178 | 13.7 | 32 | 1 |
| Betts | 10 | 90 | 9.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Thrash | 8 | 101 | 12.6 | 31 | 2 |
| Yoder | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 18 | 0 |
| Lloyd | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Caldwell | 0 | 0 | --- | --- | 0 |
| TEAM | 190 | 2102 | 11.1 | 54 | 11 |
| OPPONENTS | 232 | 2372 | 10.2 | 60 | 17 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO. | YARDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
| Taylor | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 48 | 0 |
| Fletcher | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 27t | 1 |
| Rogers | 1 | 61 | 61.0 | 61t | 1 |
| McIntosh | 0 | -4 | --- | -4 | 0 |
| TEAM | 9 | 191 | 21.2 | 61t | 2 |
| OPPONENTS | 8 | 75 | 9.4 | 29 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO. |
| Carter | 7.0 |
| McIntosh | 3.0 |
| Washington | 3.0 |
| Daniels | 2.5 |
| Griffin | 2.5 |
| Landry | 1.5 |
| Evans | 1.0 |
| Golston | 1.0 |
| Wilson | 1.0 |
| Montgomery | 0.5 |
| TEAM | 23.0 |
| OPPONENTS | 15.0 |
| GROSS | NET | IN | |||||
| PUNTING | NO. | YARDS | AVG | AVG | 20 | LONG | BLK |
| Frost | 46 | 1905 | 41.4 | 37.8 | 15 | 64 | 0 |
| TEAM | 46 | 1905 | 41.4 | 37.8 | 15 | 64 | 0 |
| OPPONENTS | 47 | 2040 | 43.4 | 36.5 | 14 | 58 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO. | FC | YARDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
| Randle El | 19 | 6 | 135 | 7.1 | 27 | 0 |
| Thrash | 2 | 1 | 71 | 35.5 | 62 | 0 |
| TEAM | 21 | 7 | 206 | 9.8 | 62 | 0 |
| OPPONENTS | 20 | 12 | 88 | 4.4 | 11 | 0 |
| FIELD GOALS | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
| Suisham | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5-6 | 8-11 | 0-0 |
| TEAM | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5-6 | 8-11 | 0-0 |
| OPPONENTS | 0-0 | 5-5 | 7-8 | 0-1 | 0-4 |
November 25, 2007
Will Greaves had something to prove to himself. And with the help of fellow senior Marco Mendoza, he claimed redemption he had waited two years for. ...more
November 24, 2007
Eric Smith insists he's been saying it for weeks, and if people didn't pay attention to him then, it's probably best they do now. ...more
November 24, 2007
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