Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10 Dallas Cowboys 6
Sunday 9 September 2001 at Texas Stadium
TB7:50-1QGramatica FG39
DAL4:26-1QSeder FG22
DAL11:42-3QSeder FG46
TB12:35-4QBJohnson 1 run (Gramatica kick)

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING
BUCS: Dunn 22-56, Alstott 5-12, B.Johnson 4-2, Stecker 2-1.
COWBOYS: Smith 13-40, Thomas 2-28, Carter 4-16, Hambrick 2-10, Ismail 2-3, Wiley 1-2.

PASSING
BUCS: B.Johnson 35-26-195-1-0.
COWBOYS: Carter 19-9-34-2-0.

RECEIVING
BUCS: Green 8-75, K.Johnson 7-71, Dunn 4-21, Alstott 4-15, Williams 1-9, Cook 1-4.
COWBOYS: Galloway 6-18, Wiley 3-15.

INTERCEPTIONS
BUCS: Jackson 1-13, Lynch 1-4.
COWBOYS: Woodson 1-0.
GAME REPORT
The Bucs opened the season against a poor Cowboy team starting the inexperienced Quincy Carter at QB. They held them to 127 yards total offense and still struggled to win. Welcome to the final season of "Dungy ball".

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OFFENSEDEFENSE
LT67 Walker LDE78 Jones
LG64 McDaniel UT92 McFarland
C75 Washington DT99 Sapp
RG60 Coleman RDE97 Rice
RT71 Wunsch LLB53 Quarles
TE83 Moore MLB59 Duncan
WR19 Johnson RLB55 Brooks
WR81 Green LCB21 Abraham
FB40 Alstott SS47 Lynch
RB28 Dunn FS34 Jackson
QB14 Johnson RCB20 Barber
SUBSTITUTIONS
3 Royals, 7 Gramatica, 22 Stecker, 25 Kelly, 27 Abdullah, 33 Vance, 38 Howell, 43 Cook, 46 Gibson, 50 Gooch, 51 Singleton, 52 Webster, 69 Pierson, 80 Yoder, 84 McDermott, 85 Anthony, 86 Williams, 91 Darby, 94 White
DID NOT PLAY
10 King, 70 Hires, 76 Curry, 96 Wyms
INACTIVE
1 Hamilton, 26 Smith, 58 Cerqua, 62 Christy, 65 Hochstein, 87 Murphy, 88 Wynn, 98 Cannida