Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Baltimore Colts 29 to 26
Sunday, September 9, 1979, Week 2The Tampa Bay Buccaneers played the Baltimore Colts in Champaign on Sunday, September 9, 1979, Week 2 of the 1979 season. The Buccaneers won by a score of 29-26.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 294 | 196 | 98 | 5 | 17 |
Coaches
Head Coach: John McKay Defensive Coordinator: Tom Bass Chief Assistant: Abe Gibron Quarterbacks Coach: Bill Nelsen Wide Receivers Coach: Bill Nelsen Offensive Line Coach: Bill Johnson Running Backs Coach: George Chaump Defensive Line Coach: Abe Gibron Linebackers Coach: Tom Bass Defensive Backs Coach: Wayne Fontes Special Teams Coach: Phil Krueger Pro Scout: Bill Muir
Baltimore Colts offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 206 | 114 | 92 | 4 | 18 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Ted Marchibroda Defensive Coordinator: Maxie Baughan Defensive Line Coach: Ed Khayat Quality Control Coach: Joe Vitt Strength Coach: Joe Vitt