Week 1, 2020

played in Tampa Bay, FL

98 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Carolina Panthers100714-31
Tampa Bay Buccaneers107714-38

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:11 CAR - Winston Bauer 41 pass from Connor MaKinster (Bubba Thornton extra point)
1Q: 08:03 TBY - Zane West 55 field goal
1Q: 02:53 CAR - Bubba Thornton 45 field goal
1Q: 00:20 TBY - Sherman Mitchell 30 run (Zane West extra point)
2Q: 01:32 TBY - Justin Green 16 pass from Ian Halbert (Zane West extra point)
3Q: 07:10 TBY - Melvin Poston 23 pass from Ian Halbert (Zane West extra point)
3Q: 02:00 CAR - Winston Bauer 7 pass from Connor MaKinster (Bubba Thornton extra point)
4Q: 13:06 CAR - Quinn Witt 14 pass from Connor MaKinster (Bubba Thornton extra point)
4Q: 11:50 TBY - Ty Chustz 26 fumble return (Zane West extra point)
4Q: 06:44 CAR - John Derrick 30 run (Bubba Thornton extra point)
4Q: 02:28 TBY - Alex Schmidgall 9 pass from Ian Halbert (Zane West extra point)

Team StatisticsCARTBY
Record0-11-0
First Downs2516
- by Rushing65
- by Passing1810
- by Penalty11
Total Net Yards405424
- Offensive Plays7255
- Yards per Play5.637.71
Net Rushing Yards96115
- Rushing Attempts2620
- Yards per Rush3.695.75
Net Passing Yards309309
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt39 - 27 - 235 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards356309
- Sacks/Yards Lost7/470/0
- Yards per Pass Play6.728.83
Fumbles/Lost3/12/1
3rd Down Conversions6/136/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.25.0
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards4/402/15
Punt Returns/Yards3/84/30
Kick Returns/Yards5/1024/79
Interception Ret./Yards1/02/29
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits23
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/03/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 35
Time of Possession35:5024:10

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:005:04OWN 251075Touchdown
17:555:09OWN 25847Field Goal
10:054:23OWN 22712Punt
29:061:53OWN 2735Punt
26:051:44OWN 13510Punt
23:260:48OWN 422-4Fumble
21:241:17OWN 253-14Punt
310:411:18OWN 153-10Punt
36:555:04OWN 14886Touchdown
414:201:21OWN 46354Touchdown
411:154:47OWN 28872Touchdown
44:451:25OWN 2231Punt
42:480:15OWN 25212Interception
42:191:20OWN 34738Interception
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
19:562:01OWN 25437Field Goal
12:462:41OWN 31469Touchdown
210:421:36OWN 2332Punt
27:131:08OWN 2538Punt
24:210:55OWN 40212Interception
22:381:14OPP 38538Touchdown
20:070:07OPP 48133Half
315:004:19OWN 251060Fumble
39:232:28OWN 48452Touchdown
31:512:31OWN 23638Missed FG
412:591:44OWN 20380Touchdown
46:281:43OWN 2635Punt
43:200:32OWN 3337Punt
42:330:14OPP 929Touchdown
40:590:59OWN 934Game

Game MVP: Ian Halbert, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Derek Stone15191.271010
John Derrick6599.833031
Connor MaKinster471.75600
Dalton Wheeler11111.001110
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Sherman Mitchell11585.273011
Marc Hopkins4266.501310
Ian Halbert4215.251220
Melvin Poston11010.001010

Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Connor MaKinster39273567/473412102.1
Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ian Halbert35223090/03471107.9

Receiving Statistics

CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Winston Bauer798311.865412
WR Teddy Castillo5510320.6046360
TE Quinn Witt484110.253141
RB John Derrick465513.7527320
WR Terry Trotter242512.504150
WR Dalton Wheeler232412.001170
RB Derek Stone1288.00080
FB Jim Pettine1166.00060
TE Dean Preston111111.000110
Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Alex Schmidgall81112916.1339471
WR Melvin Poston5911022.0020411
WR Kendall Flynn3572.33030
FB Jason Horn2263.00060
RB Sherman Mitchell233618.0026300
TE Ty Chustz1155.00050
WR Justin Green131616.000161
TE Josiah Abrams0100.00000

Interception Statistics

CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Erick Cogdell100.000
Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD
CB C.J. Basnight100.000
CB Zachary Lyon12929.000

Fumble Statistics

CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
Connor MaKinster1000
Quinn Witt1000
John Derrick1000
Erick Cogdell0110
Teddy Castillo0100
Kelly Esslinger0100
Josiah Guerrieri0010
Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
Jason Horn1000
Alex Schmidgall1000
Ty Chustz0101
Leland Culpepper0100
Herman Olin0010
C.J. Basnight0010
Damon Webster0010

Punting Statistics

CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Benjamin Jarvis628146.841.8582
Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Shawn Sanderson419248.046.0552

Kicking Statistics

CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Bubba Thornton1/11/10/0454/4
Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Zane West1/21/21/2555/5

Punt Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
John Derrick382.70
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Devante Legay4307.50

Kick Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Derek Stone36521.70
Terry Trotter23718.50
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Kendall Flynn47919.80

Defensive Statistics

CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Shaun Lester600.01825
S Mason Forrester530.01933
OLB Erick Cogdell530.01827
CB Josiah Guerrieri420.02035
S Kody Brill410.01825
CB Brayden Hasty220.01524
DT Herman Tyrrell200.01720
DE Emmett Whalen200.01416
CB Jackson Weber200.01932
ILB Randall Gehrig120.0413
WR Terry Trotter10---------
G Sergio Andrus10---------
DT Josiah Burnette100.01223
S Craig Heupel100.0210
Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB C.J. Basnight700.02543
ILB Marquis Booker632.01132
DT Gene Hampton601.02337
S Devante Legay600.02646
ILB Herman Olin510.01514
OLB Everett Kestner411.01116
OLB Leland Culpepper430.52641
S Braxton Talley450.02646
CB Zachary Lyon400.02646
CB Drake Ackley400.01531
DE Alejandro Benjamin241.02441
DE Damon Webster211.02643
DT Frederick Vesneske110.5919
DT Denzel Covington110.02032
TE Josiah Abrams10---------
DT Justin Thompson010.015

Pass Rush Statistics

CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Donovan Gibson0.001135
OLB Erick Cogdell0.001027
CB Tyrell Simien0.00102
DT Sedrick Nikolaus0.000128
Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Marquis Booker2.000032
DE Damon Webster1.002043
DE Alejandro Benjamin1.000041
DT Gene Hampton1.000037
OLB Everett Kestner1.000016
OLB Leland Culpepper0.500041
DT Frederick Vesneske0.500019
DT Denzel Covington0.001132

Pass Defense Statistics

CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Josiah Guerrieri52035
ILB Shaun Lester31025
CB Jackson Weber31032
S Mason Forrester21033
S Kody Brill21025
CB Brayden Hasty20024
OLB Erick Cogdell10127
ILB Randall Gehrig10013
DT Herman Tyrrell10020
OLB Kelly Esslinger10024
S Craig Heupel10010
Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB C.J. Basnight61143
OLB Leland Culpepper41041
ILB Marquis Booker40032
CB Drake Ackley30031
S Braxton Talley21046
CB Zachary Lyon20146
ILB Herman Olin20014
OLB Everett Kestner20016
S Devante Legay20046
CB Gene Ingram0107

Blocking Statistics

CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
J.R. Finley49026146
Randal Battle26026246
Louie Tripplehorn06026346
Sergio Andrus02026146
Keegan Beisel02026046
Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Francisco Noland24020035
Joshua Platt23020035
Jerome Blood22120035
Herman Mueller13020035
Kenneth Holliday03020035
Alex Schmidgall01015034

Special Teams Tackles

CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Derek Stone220
Teddy Castillo219
Todd Ohara26
Tyrell Simien115
Arnold Ballard112
Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Herman Olin36
Leland Culpepper124
Braxton Talley120
Denzel Covington118
Kenneth Holliday110
Jerome Blood16

Participation

CarolinaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Sergio Andrus2646------779
J.R. Finley2646------779
Randal Battle2646------779
Louie Tripplehorn2646------779
Connor MaKinster2646---------72
Keegan Beisel2646---------72
Teddy Castillo1731------1967
Dalton Wheeler1630------1864
Quinn Witt2439------164
Winston Bauer2139---------60
Derek Stone1921------2060
Donovan Gibson------2035257
Josiah Guerrieri------2035257
Kelly Esslinger------9242457
Mason Forrester------1933456
Jackson Weber------1932253
Brayden Hasty------1524847
Erick Cogdell------1827146
Kody Brill------1825---43
Shaun Lester------1825---43
Josiah Burnette------1223641
John Derrick721------1139
Sedrick Nikolaus------1028139
Herman Tyrrell------1720138
Jim Pettine514------1837
Randall Gehrig------4131330
Emmett Whalen------1416---30
Terry Trotter715------729
Craig Heupel------2101729
Dean Preston24------2329
Dominic Mizrahi910---------19
Dexter Diaz------413219
Tyrell Simien------121518
Todd Ohara36------615
Arnold Ballard00------1212
Broderick Parrish00------77
Bubba Thornton00------77
Benjamin Jarvis00------77
Alfredo Tenbroeke------0044
Orlando Hanson00---------0
Caleb Kushto00---------0
Chad Dunk00---------0
Mitch Wright00---------0
Andres Roberts00---------0
Britt Weaver------00---0
Matthew Blake------00---0
Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Braxton Talley------26462092
Leland Culpepper------26412491
Devante Legay------2646779
Zachary Lyon------2646173
Denzel Covington------20321870
C.J. Basnight------2543270
Damon Webster------2643170
Alejandro Benjamin------2441---65
Kenneth Holliday2035------1065
Drake Ackley------15311864
Herman Mueller2035------661
Jerome Blood2035------661
Francisco Noland2035------661
Gene Hampton------2337---60
Kendall Flynn1632------755
Joshua Platt2035---------55
Ian Halbert2035---------55
Melvin Poston1932------253
Alex Schmidgall1534------251
Justin Green1626------648
Marquis Booker------1132---43
Sherman Mitchell1624---------40
Jason Horn98------2138
Ty Chustz411------2338
Herman Olin------1514635
Everett Kestner------1116128
Frederick Vesneske------919---28
Marc Hopkins43------1926
Reginald Hopper00------2020
Walter Kelley------17715
Gene Ingram------17614
Nicky Perry12------1114
Jeffery Raney------001212
Zane West00------99
Justin Thompson------1517
Andres Schwandt00------66
Shawn Sanderson00------44
Josiah Abrams03---------3
Rickey Shallard00------22
Jose Chadwick00------22
Donnie Gordon00---------0
Maxwell Raiola00---------0
Francisco Hamilton00---------0
Darren Lang00---------0
Vernon Labonte00---------0
Jerry Cavoretto------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left44611.5
Middle1130.3
Right11474.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left34013.3
Middle8556.9
Right7223.1
None2-2-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Connor MaKinster39274304312
Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ian Halbert35227306321

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen4161.5
Short (0-8 Yds)16141489.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)1491148.1
Long (19+ Yds)538817.6
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen53377.4
Short (0-8 Yds)1811764.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)52132.6
Long (19+ Yds)7618326.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Winston Bauer97083139
TE Quinn Witt84041039
RB John Derrick64055121
WR Teddy Castillo550103231
WR Terry Trotter42025015
WR Dalton Wheeler32024030
RB Derek Stone2108021
FB Jim Pettine1106014
TE Dean Preston1101104
Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Alex Schmidgall1180129334
WR Melvin Poston950110332
WR Kendall Flynn5307032
RB Sherman Mitchell32036124
WR Justin Green31016026
FB Jason Horn220608
TE Ty Chustz1105011
TE Josiah Abrams100003

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Derek Stone144.001.27
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Sherman Mitchell1-6-6.005.27

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Connor MaKinster33227.339.13
Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ian Halbert32258.338.83

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Winston Bauer2284.009.22
TE Quinn Witt111414.005.13
Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Alex Schmidgall2194.5011.73
WR Justin Green111616.005.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

CarolinaRushesConversions
John Derrick21
Derek Stone10
Tampa BayRushesConversions
Marc Hopkins11
Ian Halbert10

Third Down Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompConversions
Connor MaKinster855
Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Ian Halbert1185

Third Down Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargCatchConversions
TE Quinn Witt322
WR Teddy Castillo222
RB John Derrick211
WR Dalton Wheeler100
Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
WR Melvin Poston322
WR Kendall Flynn220
TE Alex Schmidgall221
RB Sherman Mitchell211
WR Justin Green211

SectionAttendance
Stadium99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck25,300 (25,300)
End Zone18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes9,900 (9,900)