1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-10
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: John McKay (6-10)
Location: Tampa, Florida

1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Roster
1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Results

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League ended the 1984 season with a record of 6 wins and 10 losses, finishing third in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference.

The Buccaneers chalked up 335 points, but the defensive squad allowed 380. Steve DeBerg directed the offense, throwing for 3,554 yards. James Wilder caught 85 balls, while Kevin House contributed 1,005 receiving yards, while Gerald Carter contributed to the receiving game, too.

James Wilder rushed for a team-high 1,544 yards for Tampa Bay.

Mark Cotney picked off 5 opponent throws. Lee Selmon sacked quarterbacks 8 times.

John McKay coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Steve DeBerg	509	308	60.5	3554	7.0	19	3.7	18	3.5	55	35	308	79.3
Jack Thompson	52	25	48.1	337	6.5	2	3.8	5	9.6	74	10	54	42.4
James Wilder	1	1	100.0	16	16.0	1	100.0	0	0.0	16	0	0	158.3
Frank Garcia	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Totals	563	334	59.3	3907	6.9	22	3.9	23	4.1	74	45	362

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
James Wilder	407	1544	3.8	37	13
Steve DeBerg	28	59	2.1	14	2
Mel Carver	11	44	4.0	12	0
Jack Thompson	5	35	7.0	13	0
Adger Armstrong	10	34	3.4	9	2
Michael Morton	16	27	1.7	8	0
Gerald Carter	1	16	16.0	16	0
Scott Dierking	3	14	4.7	9	0
George Peoples	1	2	2.0	2	0
James Owens	1	1	1.0	1	0
Totals	483	1776	3.7	37	17

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
James Wilder	85	685	8.1	50	0
Kevin House	76	1005	13.2	55	5
Gerald Carter	60	816	13.6	74	5
Jerry Bell	29	397	13.7	27	4
Jimmie Giles	24	310	12.9	38	2
Theo Bell	22	350	15.9	29	0
Adger Armstrong	22	180	8.2	18	3
Dwayne Dixon	5	69	13.8	21	0
Jay Carroll	5	50	10.0	17	1
Mel Carver	3	27	9.0	12	0
James Owens	2	13	6.5	9	1
Scott Dierking	1	5	5.0	5	1
Totals	334	3907	11.7	74	22

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Obed Ariri	40	38	95.0	26	19	73.1	95
Totals	40	38	95.0	26	19	73.1	95

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Frank Garcia	68	2849	41.9	60
Totals	68	2849	41.9	60

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Leon Bright	23	173	7.5	21
John Holt	6	17	2.8	8
Theo Bell	4	10	2.5	8
Zach Thomas	1	7	7.0	7
Totals	34	207	6.1	21

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Michael Morton	38	835	22.0	43
Leon Bright	16	303	18.9	33
James Owens	8	168	21.0	36
Richard Wood	5	43	8.6	16
Danny Spradlin	1	5	5.0	5
Totals	68	1354	19.9	43

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Mark Cotney	5	123	24.6	29	0
Scot Brantley	3	55	18.3	38	0
Jeremiah Castille	3	38	12.7	30	0
David Logan	1	27	27.0	27	1
John Holt	1	25	25.0	25	0
Fred Acorn	1	14	14.0	14	0
Cedric Brown	1	14	14.0	14	0
Beasley Reece	1	12	12.0	12	0
John Cannon	1	0	0.0	0	0
Jeff Davis	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	18	308	17.1	38	1

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Lee Selmon	8.0
David Logan	5.5
Chris Washington	5.0
Hugh Green	4.0
John Cannon	3.5
Keith Browner	2.0
Mark Cotney	2.0
Scot Brantley	1.0
Brison Manor	1.0
Totals	32.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD
James Wilder			10	4	0
Jeremiah Castille		0	0	2	16	0
Scot Brantley		0	0	2	0	0
Lee Selmon			0	2	0	0
Sean Farrell			0	2	0	0
Michael Morton			3	2	0	0
Steve DeBerg			15	2	-8
Mark Cotney		0	0	2	3	0
Mark Witte			0	1	0	0
Jack Thompson			1	1	0	0
Leon Bright			2	1	0	0
Keith Browner			0	1	0	0
Kevin House			0	1	0
Gerald Carter			1	1	0
John Holt		0	0	1	0	0
Jerry Bell			0	1	0
Jay Carroll			0	1	0
John Cannon		0	0	1	0	0
Adger Armstrong			1	1	0
Jeff Davis		0	0	1	0	0
Mel Carver			1	0	0	0
Steve Wilson			1	0	0	0
Theo Bell			1	0	0	0
Totals	0	0	36	30	11	0

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Obed Ariri									19	38	0			95
James Wilder	13	0							0	0	0			78
Gerald Carter	0	5							0	0	0			30
Kevin House		5							0	0	0			30
Adger Armstrong	2	3							0	0	0			30
Jerry Bell		4							0	0	0			24
Steve DeBerg	2								0	0	0			12
Jimmie Giles		2							0	0	0			12
James Owens	0	1		0					0	0	0			6
Scott Dierking	0	1							0	0	0			6
David Logan						1			0	0	0			6
Jay Carroll		1							0	0	0			6
Totals	17	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	38	0	0	0	335