FinalJanuary 26, 2003ABCQualcomm Stadium

Super Bowl XXXVII

MVP: Dexter Jackson
Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Game Story

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Oakland Raiders 48-21 in Super Bowl XXXVII at Qualcomm Stadium, a revenge game that perfectly fit Jon Gruden's first season in Tampa Bay. Facing the coach who had led Oakland the year before, Gruden and Monte Kiffin watched the Buccaneers defense intercept Rich Gannon five times, three of them returned for touchdowns. Dexter Jackson earned MVP honors, but the night belonged to Tampa Bay's defense and the front-running style of its first championship team.

Game Ops

MVPDexter Jackson
VenueQualcomm Stadium
LocationSan Diego, CA
NetworkABC
Broadcast TeamAl Michaels, John Madden
Broadcast Partners

Officiating Crew

RefereeBill Carollo
UmpireEd Coukart
Head LinesmanDale Williams
Line JudgeMark Steinkerchner
Back JudgeDon Carey
Side JudgeRick Patterson
Field JudgeTom Sifferman

Rosters

Oakland Raiders
Starting Lineup
Rich GannonQB
Charlie GarnerRB
Tim BrownWR
Jerry RiceWR
Jerry PorterWR
Doug JolleyTE
Barry SimsLT
Frank MiddletonLG
Adam TreuC
Mo CollinsRG
Lincoln KennedyRT
DeLawrence GrantDE
Regan UpshawDE
John ParrellaDT
Sam AdamsDT
Bill RomanowskiLLB
Napoleon HarrisMLB
Eric BartonRLB
Charles WoodsonLCB
Tory JamesRCB
Anthony DorsettSS
Rod WoodsonFS
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Starting Lineup
Brad JohnsonQB
Michael PittmanRB
Mike AlstottFB
Keenan McCardellWR
Keyshawn JohnsonWR
Ken DilgerTE
Roman ObenLT
Kerry JenkinsLG
Jeff ChristyC
Cosey ColemanRG
Kenyatta WalkerRT
Greg SpiresLDE
Warren SappDT
Chartric DarbyNT
Simeon RiceRDE
Dwight SmithSLB
Shelton QuarlesMLB
Derrick BrooksWLB
Brian KellyLCB
Ronde BarberRCB
John LynchSS
Dexter JacksonFS

Team Stats

StatOAKTB
First Downs1124
By Rushing16
By Passing915
By Penalty13
Third Down Efficiency7-16 (43.8%)6-15 (40.0%)
Fourth Down Efficiency0-0 (0.0%)0-1 (0.0%)
Total Net Yards269365
Total Offensive Plays6076
Average Gain/Play4.54.8
Net Rushing Yards19150
Rushing Plays1142
Yards per Rush1.73.6
Net Passing Yards250215
Sacks-Yards Lost5-220-0
Gross Passing Yards272215
Pass Att-Comp-Int44-24-534-18-1
Yards per Pass Play5.16.3
Penalties-Yards7-515-41
Fumbles-Lost1-01-0
Turnovers51
Red Zone Efficiency0-8 (0.0%)0-8 (0.0%)
Time of Possession22:4637:14

Gamebook Detail

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Skill Positions

PlayerCmpAttPass YdsPass TDIntSkPass LngRateRush AttRush YdsRush TDRush LngTgtRecRec YdsRec TDRec LngFmbFL
Brad Johnson18342152103379.9110010000000-
Michael Pittman00000-0-29124024400000-
Mike Alstott00000-0-10151585430160-
Aaron Stecker00000-0-1101000000-
Joe Jurevicius00000-0-000044780330-
Keyshawn Johnson00000-0-0000116690180-
Keenan McCardell00000-0-00003213280-
Ken Dilger00000-0-000031120120-
Tom Tupa00000-0-10000000010
Rickey Dudley------------1000-0-

Defense

PlayerIntInt YdsInt TDInt LngPDSacksCombSoloAstTFLQBHitsFRFR YdsFR TDFF
Dwight Smith29425010.04400-0000
Dexter Jackson23402410.01100-0000
Derrick Brooks14414410.03211-0000
Simeon Rice000002.05500-0001
Greg Spires000001.03301-0000
Ellis Wyms000001.03300-0000
Warren Sapp000001.02200-0000
Brian Kelly000010.08530-0000
Shelton Quarles000000.07701-0000
Ronde Barber000040.04220-0001
Chartric Darby000000.02110-0000
John Lynch000010.01010-0000
Martin Gramatica000000.0000--1-400
Nate Webster----10.02200-0000
Todd Yoder----00.02200-0000
Corey Ivy----00.01100-0000
Alshermond Singleton----00.01100-0000

Returns

PlayerKRKR YdsKR AvgKR TDKR LngPRPR YdsPR AvgPR TDPR Lng
Karl Williams00-0012525.0025
Aaron Stecker36722.302700-00
Dwight Smith12323.002300-00

Kicking and Punting

PlayerXPMXPAFGMFGAPntPunt YdsPunt AvgLng
Martin Gramatica662200-0
Tom Tupa----415538.843
Oakland Raiders

Skill Positions

PlayerCmpAttPass YdsPass TDIntSkPass LngRateRush AttRush YdsRush TDRush LngTgtRecRec YdsRec TDRec LngFmbFL
Rich Gannon24442722554848.923020000010
Charlie Garner00000-0-7100411751090-
Zack Crockett00000-0-2604000000-
Jerry Rice00000-0-000085771480-
Jerry Porter00000-0-000084621390-
Doug Jolley00000-0-000075590250-
Tim Brown00000-0-0000519090-
Tyrone Wheatley000000-00-0000117070-
Jon Ritchie00000-0-0000117070-
Marcus Knight00000-0-0000300000-

Defense

PlayerIntInt YdsInt TDInt LngPDSacksCombSoloAstTFLQBHitsFRFR YdsFR TDFF
Charles Woodson11201200.08800-0000
Eric Barton000000.013850-0001
Bill Romanowski000000.010730-0000
Anthony Dorsett000010.08620-1000
Rod Woodson000010.08710-0000
Tory James000010.04400-0000
John Parrella000000.04312-0000
Chris Cooper000000.03210-0000
Napoleon Harris000000.03210-0000
Sam Adams000000.02111-0000
Regan Upshaw000000.0202--0000
DeLawrence Grant000000.01010-0000
Mo Collins000000.0000--1000
Travian Smith----00.09540-0000
Roderick Coleman----00.05411-0000
Terrance Shaw----00.03300-0000
Derrick Gibson----00.02110-0000
Junior Ioane-----0.0110--000-
Alvis Whitted----00.01010-1000
Tim Johnson----00.00001-0001

Returns

PlayerKRKR YdsKR AvgKR TDKR LngPRPR YdsPR AvgPR TDPR Lng
Darrien Gordon-0---3299.7017
Marcus Knight814317.902900-00
Chris Cooper166.00600-00

Kicking and Punting

PlayerXPMXPAFGMFGAPntPunt YdsPunt AvgLng
Shane Lechler----519539.053
Sebastian Janikowski--1100-0
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Drives
#QtrTimeLOSPlaysLengthNet YdsResult
1115:00TAM 2631:255Interception
2110:40TAM 2992:4958Field Goal
316:36TAM 1630:501Punt
414:13TAM 1652:389Punt
510:09TAM 4993:5326Field Goal
6210:06OAK 4530:565Punt
728:26OAK 2742:0227Touchdown
823:45TAM 23103:1577Touchdown
9313:22TAM 11147:5289Touchdown
1032:14TAM 3132:582Blocked Punt
11414:16TAM 2495:1454Downs
1246:06TAM 2063:2215Punt
Oakland Raiders Drives
#QtrTimeLOSPlaysLengthNet YdsResult
1113:35TAM 3672:5514Field Goal
217:51OAK 3031:151Punt
315:46TAM 4931:336Punt
411:35OAK 4931:268Interception
5211:16OAK 3431:1011Interception
629:10OAK 1130:44-1Punt
726:24OAK 2962:3919Punt
820:30OAK 1330:304End of Half
9315:00OAK 2731:388Punt
1035:30OAK 3220:438Interception
1134:47OAK 1882:3382Touchdown
1249:02OAK 2282:5678Touchdown
1342:44OAK 2641:263Interception
1441:18OAK 2751:1624Interception
1540:0200:020End of Game

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