
1985 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Statistics
Team Record: 2-14
Finishing 5th in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Leeman Bennett (2-14)
Location: Tampa, Florida
1985 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Results
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League ended the 1985 season with a record of 2 wins and 14 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference.
The Buccaneers chalked up 294 points, but the shaky defensive squad conceded 448. Steve DeBerg threw for 2,488 yards. James Wilder led the receiving corps, catching 53 balls, while Kevin House contributed 803 receiving yards. Jerry Bell, Gerald Carter and Jimmie Giles each provided receiving help, too.
James Wilder rushed for a team-high 1,300 yards for Tampa Bay.
Jeremiah Castille snatched 7 opponent throws. David Logan sacked quarterbacks 6.5 times.
Leeman Bennett 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 | 370 | 197 | 53.2 | 2488 | 6.7 | 19 | 5.1 | 18 | 4.9 | 57 | 19 | 143 | 71.3 |
Steve Young | 138 | 72 | 52.2 | 935 | 6.8 | 3 | 2.2 | 8 | 5.8 | 59 | 21 | 158 | 56.9 |
Totals | 508 | 269 | 53.0 | 3423 | 6.7 | 22 | 4.3 | 26 | 5.1 | 59 | 40 | 301 |
Rushing:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Wilder | 365 | 1300 | 3.6 | 28 | 10 |
Steve Young | 40 | 233 | 5.8 | 20 | 1 |
Ron Springs | 16 | 54 | 3.4 | 11 | 0 |
Steve DeBerg | 9 | 28 | 3.1 | 13 | 0 |
Gerald Carter | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
Alan Risher | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
Adger Armstrong | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 |
Totals | 434 | 1644 | 3.8 | 28 | 11 |
Receiving:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Wilder | 53 | 341 | 6.4 | 20 | 0 |
Kevin House | 44 | 803 | 18.2 | 59 | 5 |
Jimmie Giles | 43 | 673 | 15.7 | 44 | 8 |
Jerry Bell | 43 | 496 | 11.5 | 27 | 2 |
Gerald Carter | 40 | 557 | 13.9 | 40 | 3 |
Calvin Magee | 26 | 288 | 11.1 | 35 | 3 |
Theo Bell | 12 | 189 | 15.8 | 24 | 0 |
Ron Springs | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 22 | 0 |
Mark Witte | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 13 | 0 |
Adger Armstrong | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 |
Totals | 269 | 3423 | 12.7 | 59 | 22 |
Kicking:
Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donald Igwebuike | 32 | 30 | 93.8 | 32 | 22 | 68.8 | 96 |
Totals | 32 | 30 | 93.8 | 32 | 22 | 68.8 | 96 |
Punting:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Garcia | 77 | 3233 | 42.0 | 61 |
Totals | 77 | 3233 | 42.0 | 61 |
Punt Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leon Bright | 12 | 124 | 10.3 | 29 | 0 |
Mike Prior | 13 | 105 | 8.1 | 19 | 0 |
Totals | 25 | 229 | 9.2 | 29 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Freeman | 48 | 1085 | 22.6 | 58 | 0 |
Leon Bright | 11 | 213 | 19.4 | 47 | 0 |
Mike Prior | 10 | 131 | 13.1 | 27 | 0 |
Ron Springs | 5 | 112 | 22.4 | 34 | 0 |
David Verser | 4 | 61 | 15.2 | 18 | 0 |
Calvin Magee | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 15 | 0 |
Totals | 80 | 1622 | 20.3 | 58 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeremiah Castille | 7 | 49 | 7.0 | 20 | 0 |
David Greenwood | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 |
Keith Browner | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
Jeff Davis | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
Ivory Sully | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
Cecil Johnson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
John Holt | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Ervin Randle | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 18 | 146 | 8.1 | 25 | 0 |
Sacks:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. |
---|---|---|---|
David Logan | 6.5 | 0.0 | |
John Cannon | 4.5 | 0.0 | |
Ron Holmes | 4.5 | 0.0 | |
Karl Morgan | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
David Greenwood | 3.0 | 0.0 | |
Hugh Green | 2.5 | 0.0 | |
Jeff Davis | 2.5 | 0.0 | |
Chris Washington | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
Keith Browner | 1.5 | 0.0 | |
Ervin Randle | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Don Fielder | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Craig Curry | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Cecil Johnson | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Totals | 35.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Prior | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John Cannon | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
John Holt | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Jeff Davis | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Jeremiah Castille | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Ervin Randle | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Karl Morgan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Ron Holmes | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Chris Lindstrom | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Keith Browner | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Mark Witte | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Steve Young | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |||||
James Wilder | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Kevin House | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Steve Courson | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Cecil Johnson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Ivory Sully | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Adger Armstrong | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
David Greenwood | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |||
Chris Washington | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
David Logan | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
David Verser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Jimmie Giles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Steve DeBerg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Leon Bright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Calvin Magee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Phil Freeman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Gerald Carter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Jerry Bell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Totals | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
Donald Igwebuike | 22 | 30 | 0 | 96 | ||||||||||
James Wilder | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||||||||
Jimmie Giles | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |||||||||
Kevin House | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||
Gerald Carter | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
Calvin Magee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
Jerry Bell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
Steve Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Adger Armstrong | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Totals | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 294 |