5-11 | Missed Playoffs |
Record | Outcome |
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers finished the regular season with a 5-11 record. They went 3-5 at home and 2-6 on the road.
The 1988 Tampa Bay Buccaneers played in the Central Division of the National Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1988 Tampa Bay Buccaneers went 4-4 against their NFC Central opponents.
Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
---|---|---|---|
Detroit Lions | 2-0 | 100% | +14 |
Green Bay Packers | 2-0 | 100% | +6 |
Chicago Bears | 0-2 | 0% | -30 |
Minnesota Vikings | 0-2 | 0% | -30 |
The 1988 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 October, when they went 1-4 and had a 20% win percentage.
Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
---|---|---|---|
September | 1-3 | 25% | -34 |
October | 1-4 | 20% | -34 |
November | 1-3 | 25% | -34 |
December | 2-1 | 66.7% | +13 |
No, the Buccaneers didn't make the Playoffs in 1988.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers finished the regular season with a point differential of -89. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Buccaneers could have been expected to have about 5.3 wins, or a 5-11 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1988 Tampa Bay Buccaneers went 4-7. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Buccaneers went 3-3.
During the regular season, the 1988 Tampa Bay Buccaneers went 0-1 in overtime games.
The 1988 Tampa Bay Buccaneers never won more than one consecutive game in the regular season.
The longest losing streak that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had during the 1988 regular season was 5 games, which happened once during the season.
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Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
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Regular Season | |||||
1 | Sun, Sep 4, 1988 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | Loss 14 - 41 | ||
2 | Sun, Sep 11, 1988 | @ Green Bay Packers | Win 13 - 10 | ||
3 | Sun, Sep 18, 1988 | vs Phoenix Cardinals | Loss 24 - 30 | ||
4 | Sun, Sep 25, 1988 | @ New Orleans Saints | Loss 9 - 13 | ||
5 | Sun, Oct 2, 1988 | vs Green Bay Packers | Win 27 - 24 | ||
6 | Sun, Oct 9, 1988 | @ Minnesota Vikings | Loss 13 - 14 | ||
7 | Sun, Oct 16, 1988 | @ Indianapolis Colts | Loss 31 - 35 | ||
8 | Sun, Oct 23, 1988 | vs Minnesota Vikings | Loss 20 - 49 | ||
9 | Sun, Oct 30, 1988 | vs Miami Dolphins | Loss 14 - 17 | ||
10 | Sun, Nov 6, 1988 | @ Chicago Bears | Loss 10 - 28 | ||
11 | Sun, Nov 13, 1988 | @ Detroit Lions | Win 23 - 20 | ||
12 | Sun, Nov 20, 1988 | vs Chicago Bears | Loss 15 - 27 | ||
13 | Sun, Nov 27, 1988 | @ Atlanta Falcons | Loss 10 - 17 | ||
14 | Sun, Dec 4, 1988 | vs Buffalo Bills | Win 10 - 5 | ||
15 | Sun, Dec 11, 1988 | @ New England Patriots | Loss 7 - 10 | OT | |
16 | Sun, Dec 18, 1988 | vs Detroit Lions | Win 21 - 10 |
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