
1977 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Roster
Team Record: 2-12
Finishing 5th in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: John McKay (2-12)
Location: Tampa, Florida
1977 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Results
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League ended the 1977 season with a record of 2 wins and 12 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference.
Tampa Bay managed just 103 points, worst in the league, while the defense surrendered 223. Ricky Bell rushed for a team-high 436 yards for the Buccaneers.
Gary Huff threw for 889 yards, and Jeb Blount threw the ball, too. Morris Owens led pass catchers, catching 34 passes for 655 yards.
Mike Washington intercepted 5 opponent throws.
John McKay coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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42 | Ricky Bell | RB | April 8, 1955 | 6'2" | 220 | USC | Houston, TX USA | 11 | 10 |
17 | Jeb Blount | QB | July 12, 1954 | 6'3" | 200 | Tulsa | Tyler, TX USA | 5 | 4 |
53 | Rik Bonness | LB | March 20, 1954 | 6'3" | 220 | Nebraska | Borger, TX USA | 13 | 0 |
34 | Cedric Brown | FS | May 6, 1954 | 6'1" | 199 | Kent St. | Columbus, OH USA | 14 | 14 |
82 | Gary Butler | TE | January 11, 1951 | 6'3" | 235 | Rice | Houston, TX USA | 3 | 0 |
70 | Darryl Carlton | RT | June 24, 1953 | 6'6" | 271 | Tampa | Bartow, FL USA | 14 | 13 |
66 | Blanchard Carter | T | June 3, 1955 | 6'4" | 250 | UNLV | Stockton, CA USA | 13 | 0 |
32 | Louis Carter | RB | February 6, 1953 | 5'11" | 207 | Maryland | Laurel, MD USA | 14 | 1 |
33 | Mark Cotney | SS | June 26, 1952 | 6'0" | 204 | New Mex. Highlands | Altus, OK USA | 14 | 12 |
28 | Anthony Davis | RB | September 8, 1952 | 5'10" | 190 | USC | Huntsville, TX USA | 11 | 0 |
35 | Jimmy DuBose | FB | October 25, 1954 | 5'11" | 217 | Florida | Enterprise, AL USA | 13 | 6 |
72 | Howard Fest | G-T | April 11, 1946 | 6'6" | 262 | Texas | San Antonio, TX USA | 1 | 0 |
4 | Dave Green | P | September 21, 1949 | 5'11" | 206 | Ohio | Mason City, IA USA | 14 | 0 |
81 | Isaac Hagins | KR | March 2, 1954 | 5'9" | 179 | Southern | Shreveport, LA USA | 13 | 3 |
73 | Charley Hannah | G-T-DE | July 26, 1955 | 6'5" | 260 | Alabama | Albertville, AL USA | 9 | 0 |
52 | Paul Harris | LB | December 19, 1954 | 6'3" | 220 | Alabama | Mobile, AL USA | 14 | 3 |
14 | Randy Hedberg | QB | December 27, 1954 | 6'3" | 200 | Minot St. | Parshall, ND USA | 7 | 4 |
19 | Gary Huff | QB | April 27, 1951 | 6'1" | 195 | Florida St. | Natchez, MS USA | 8 | 6 |
56 | Cecil Johnson | ROLB | August 19, 1955 | 6'2" | 230 | Pittsburgh | Miami, FL USA | 13 | 12 |
72 | Greg Johnson | DT-NT-DE | December 3, 1953 | 6'4" | 240 | Florida St. | Leesburg, FL USA | 5 | 0 |
65 | Randy Johnson | G | January 2, 1953 | 6'2" | 255 | Georgia | Floyd County, GA USA | 12 | 0 |
25 | Curtis Jordan | DB | January 25, 1954 | 6'2" | 200 | Texas Tech | Lubbock, TX USA | 12 | 2 |
77 | Bill Kollar | DE-NT-DT | November 27, 1952 | 6'3" | 255 | Montana St. | Warren, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
9 | Allan Leavitt | K | October 22, 1955 | 5'11" | 176 | Georgia | St. Petersburg, FL USA | 8 | 0 |
59 | Mike Lemon | LB | February 26, 1951 | 6'2" | 218 | Kansas | Topeka, KS USA | 14 | 0 |
57 | Dave Lewis | LOLB | October 15, 1954 | 6'4" | 240 | USC | San Diego, CA USA | 14 | 13 |
89 | John McKay | WR | March 28, 1953 | 5'11" | 182 | USC | Eugene, OR USA | 14 | 10 |
68 | Dan Medlin | RG | October 12, 1949 | 6'3" | 260 | North Carolina St. | High Point, NC USA | 14 | 14 |
86 | Bob Moore | TE | February 12, 1949 | 6'3" | 220 | Stanford | Baltimore, MD USA | 3 | 0 |
87 | Larry Mucker | WR | December 15, 1954 | 5'11" | 190 | Arizona St. | Fresno, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
83 | Dana Nafziger | TE | October 26, 1953 | 6'1" | 220 | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo | Woodstock, IL USA | 14 | 10 |
80 | Jack Novak | TE | June 6, 1953 | 6'4" | 242 | Wisconsin | Kewaunee, WI USA | 9 | 2 |
85 | Morris Owens | WR | February 14, 1953 | 6'0" | 190 | Arizona St. | Oakland, CA USA | 14 | 14 |
30 | Walter Packer | DB | November 7, 1955 | 5'10" | 174 | Mississippi St. | Leakesville, MS USA | 1 | 0 |
76 | Dave Pear | NT | June 1, 1953 | 6'2" | 250 | Washington | Vancouver, WA USA | 14 | 14 |
23 | George Ragsdale | RB-WR | December 4, 1952 | 5'11" | 185 | North Carolina A&T | Dinwiddie, VA USA | 9 | 0 |
75 | Dave Reavis | LT | June 19, 1950 | 6'5" | 257 | Arkansas | Nashville, TN USA | 14 | 14 |
46 | Danny Reece | PR | January 28, 1955 | 5'11" | 190 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
64 | Glenn Robinson | DE-LB | October 20, 1951 | 6'6" | 242 | Oklahoma St. | Killeen, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
78 | Council Rudolph | LDE | January 18, 1950 | 6'4" | 255 | Kentucky St. | Anniston, AL USA | 14 | 14 |
51 | Dan Ryczek | C | August 24, 1949 | 6'3" | 249 | Virginia | Painesville, OH USA | 14 | 13 |
58 | Dewey Selmon | LILB | November 19, 1953 | 6'1" | 246 | Oklahoma | Eufaula, OK USA | 14 | 14 |
63 | Lee Selmon | RDE | October 20, 1954 | 6'3" | 256 | Oklahoma | Eufaula, OK USA | 14 | 14 |
40 | Mike Washington | RCB | July 1, 1953 | 6'2" | 197 | Alabama | Montgomery, AL USA | 14 | 14 |
38 | Jack Wender | RB | May 31, 1954 | 6'0" | 210 | Fresno St. | San Francisco, CA USA | 2 | 0 |
45 | Jeris White | LCB | September 3, 1952 | 5'9" | 188 | Hawaii | Fort Worth, TX USA | 14 | 14 |
43 | Ed Williams | FB | June 19, 1950 | 6'2" | 245 | Langston | Oklahoma City, OK USA | 14 | 5 |
79 | Steve Wilson | C | May 19, 1954 | 6'4" | 265 | Georgia | Fort Sill, OK USA | 14 | 8 |
62 | Jeff Winans | LG | October 12, 1951 | 6'5" | 265 | USC | Turlock, CA USA | 11 | 11 |
36 | Stan Winfrey | RB | February 20, 1953 | 5'11" | 223 | Arkansas St. | Forrest City, AR USA | 2 | 0 |
54 | Richard Wood | RILB | May 31, 1953 | 6'2" | 224 | USC | Elizabeth, NJ USA | 14 | 14 |