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What Went Right, Wrong For Bucs

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The Tampa Tribune

Published: October 8, 2007

1st Quarter: Colts 7, Bucs 0
WHAT WENT RIGHT FOR BUCS: Jeff Garcia passed to Joey Galloway for a 5-yard gain on their first play from scrimmage.

WHAT WENT WRONG FOR BUCS: A pair of three-and-outs for the offense and a 29-yard punt return against the special teams.

2nd Quarter: Colts 16, Bucs 7
WHAT WENT RIGHT FOR BUCS: A six-minute stretch from Tanard Jackson's interception to the subsequent Jeff Garcia 3-yard TD pass to Alex Smith, making it a six-point game.

WHAT WENT WRONG FOR BUCS: Michael Pittman suffered a cracked fibula on the TD drive and was lost for the game - and possibly the season.

3rd Quarter: Colts 23, Bucs 7
WHAT WENT RIGHT FOR BUCS: Josh Bidwell's 45-yard punt.

WHAT WENT WRONG FOR BUCS: The Colts put together two time-consuming, yardage-eating scoring drives to put a stake in any hopes of a rally and an upset.

4th Quarter: Colts 33, Bucs 14
WHAT WENT RIGHT FOR BUCS: Tampa Bay showed some late heart with a nice scoring drive, but it was too little, too late against the defending Super Bowl champions.

WHAT WENT WRONG FOR BUCS: They recovered the onside kick after that score, but Jermaine Phillips was flagged for being offsides.

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