9-7 | Lost Div |
Record | Outcome |
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers finished the regular season with a 9-7 record. They went 6-2 at home and 3-5 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers went 9-8. Their final game was a loss in the Divisional Round to the Dallas Cowboys.
The 1981 Tampa Bay Buccaneers played in the Central Division of the National Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1981 Tampa Bay Buccaneers went 6-2 against their NFC Central opponents.
The Buccaneers won the NFC Central in the 1981 season with a 9-7 record. The Lions finished 1 game back with a 8-8 record. The Packers finished 1 game back with a 8-8 record. The Vikings finished 2 games back with a 7-9 record. The Bears finished 3 games back with a 6-10 record.
Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
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Green Bay Packers | 2-0 | 100% | +45 |
Detroit Lions | 2-0 | 100% | +21 |
Chicago Bears | 1-1 | 50% | -1 |
Minnesota Vikings | 1-1 | 50% | -7 |
The 1981 Tampa Bay Buccaneers had their best month in December, when they went 2-1 and had a 66.7% win percentage. Their worst month was September, when they went 2-2 and had a 50% win percentage.
Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
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September | 2-2 | 50% | -2 |
October | 2-2 | 50% | +17 |
November | 3-2 | 60% | +29 |
December | 2-1 | 66.7% | +3 |
Yes, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers made the Playoffs in 1981. They lost their only game against the Dallas Cowboys in the Divisional Round.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers finished the regular season with a point differential of +47. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Buccaneers could have been expected to have about 9.5 wins, or a 10-6 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1981 Tampa Bay Buccaneers went 3-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Buccaneers went 2-2.
The 1981 Tampa Bay Buccaneers did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1981 Tampa Bay Buccaneers was a 3 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.
The longest losing streak that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had during the 1981 regular season was 2 games, which occured 3 separate times.
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Bold = Division Opponent
Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
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Regular Season | |||||
1 | Sat, Sep 5, 1981 | vs Minnesota Vikings | Win 21 - 13 | ||
2 | Sun, Sep 13, 1981 | @ Kansas City Chiefs | Loss 10 - 19 | ||
3 | Sun, Sep 20, 1981 | @ Chicago Bears | Loss 17 - 28 | ||
4 | Sun, Sep 27, 1981 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 20 - 10 | ||
5 | Sun, Oct 4, 1981 | vs Detroit Lions | Win 28 - 10 | ||
6 | Sun, Oct 11, 1981 | @ Green Bay Packers | Win 21 - 10 | ||
7 | Sun, Oct 18, 1981 | @ Oakland Raiders | Loss 16 - 18 | ||
8 | Sun, Oct 25, 1981 | @ Philadelphia Eagles | Loss 10 - 20 | ||
9 | Sun, Nov 1, 1981 | vs Chicago Bears | Win 20 - 10 | ||
10 | Sun, Nov 8, 1981 | @ Minnesota Vikings | Loss 10 - 25 | ||
11 | Sun, Nov 15, 1981 | vs Denver Broncos | Loss 7 - 24 | ||
12 | Sun, Nov 22, 1981 | vs Green Bay Packers | Win 37 - 3 | ||
13 | Sun, Nov 29, 1981 | @ New Orleans Saints | Win 31 - 14 | ||
14 | Sun, Dec 6, 1981 | vs Atlanta Falcons | Win 24 - 23 | ||
15 | Sun, Dec 13, 1981 | vs San Diego Chargers | Loss 23 - 24 | ||
16 | Sun, Dec 20, 1981 | @ Detroit Lions | Win 20 - 17 | ||
Playoffs | |||||
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Div Divisional Round | Sat, Jan 2, 1982 | @ Dallas Cowboys | Loss 0 - 38 |
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