1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 0-14
Finishing 5th in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: John McKay (0-14)
Location: Tampa, Florida
1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers StatisticsTeam Record: 0-14
Finishing 5th in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: John McKay (0-14)
Location: Tampa, Florida
1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Roster
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League ended the 1976 season with a record of 0 wins and 14 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference.
Tampa Bay scored only 125 points, worst in the league, while the shaky defensive squad allowed 412. Louis Carter rushed for a team-high 521 yards for the Buccaneers.
Steve Spurrier threw for 1,628 yards. Morris Owens caught 30 balls for 390 yards. Essex Johnson, Bob Moore and John McKay each provided receiving help as well.
Mark Cotney picked off 3 opponent throws.
John McKay coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 125
Regular Season Points Against: 412
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 12, 1976 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0 at Houston Oilers 20 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 19, 1976 | San Diego Chargers 23 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| September 26, 1976 | Buffalo Bills 14 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 9 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-3-0 | ||
| October 3, 1976 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers 17 at Baltimore Colts 42 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-4-0 | ||
| October 10, 1976 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0 at Cincinnati Bengals 21 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-5-0 | ||
| October 17, 1976 | Seattle Seahawks 13 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10 | L | 0-3-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-6-0 | ||
| October 24, 1976 | Miami Dolphins 23 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20 | L | 0-4-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-7-0 | ||
| October 31, 1976 | Kansas City Chiefs 28 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 19 | L | 0-5-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-8-0 | ||
| November 7, 1976 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13 at Denver Broncos 48 | L | 0-5-0 | 0-4-0 | 0-9-0 | ||
| November 14, 1976 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0 at New York Jets 34 | L | 0-5-0 | 0-5-0 | 0-10-0 | ||
| November 21, 1976 | Cleveland Browns 24 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7 | L | 0-6-0 | 0-5-0 | 0-11-0 | ||
| November 28, 1976 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 at Oakland Raiders 49 | L | 0-6-0 | 0-6-0 | 0-12-0 | ||
| December 5, 1976 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0 at Pittsburgh Steelers 42 | L | 0-6-0 | 0-7-0 | 0-13-0 | ||
| December 12, 1976 | New England Patriots 31 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14 | L | 0-7-0 | 0-7-0 | 0-14-0 |
