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Week 8: Tampa Bay 53 at Georgia 24
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Tampa Bay Storm Tampa Bay Storm 719101753
Georgia Force Georgia Force 1437024
Date: Saturday March 27, 2004, Game Time: 7:00 pm ET
Arena: Gwinnett Center
Attendance: 10,322
Off. Player of the Game: David White (TAM)
Def. Player of the Game: Ernest Certain (TAM)
Ironman of the Game: Lawrence Samuels (TAM)
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
12:46Georgia ForceTDBurks 22 yd pass from Murray (McLaughlin kick)Georgia Force 7-0
08:48Tampa Bay StormTDWhite 2 yd run (George kick)Tied 7-7
05:58Georgia ForceTDCooper 25 yd pass from Murray (McLaughlin kick)Georgia Force 14-7
2nd Quarter
13:34Tampa Bay StormTDWhite 1 yd run (George kick)Tied 14-14
04:34Tampa Bay StormTDDell 4 yd pass from Stafford (George pass failed)Tampa Bay Storm 20-14
00:21Tampa Bay StormTDToliver 38 yd pass from Stafford (George kick failed)Tampa Bay Storm 26-14
00:00Georgia ForceFGMcLaughlin 31 yd field goalTampa Bay Storm 26-17
3rd Quarter
13:10Tampa Bay StormTDWhite 3 yd run (George kick)Tampa Bay Storm 33-17
04:11Tampa Bay StormFGGeorge 17 yd field goalTampa Bay Storm 36-17
00:54Georgia ForceTDAnderson 7 yd pass from Murray (McLaughlin kick)Tampa Bay Storm 36-24
4th Quarter
09:38Tampa Bay StormFGGeorge 20 yd field goalTampa Bay Storm 39-24
05:55Tampa Bay StormTDSolomon 16 yd pass from Stafford (George kick)Tampa Bay Storm 46-24
05:04Tampa Bay StormTDProctor 2 yd interception return (George kick)Tampa Bay Storm 53-24
Note: scores in red indicate lead of more than one possession.
Team Statistics
  Tampa BayGeorgia
First Downs2113
Rushing Yards2316
Passing Yards209232
Fumbles/Lost0/04/2
Fumble Return Yards00
Penalties/Yards7/5411/66
Time of Possession33:0126:59
3rd Down Conv.3/81/6
4th Down Conv.1/10/2
Individual Statistics
Tampa Bay Passing
 CompAttYdsTDInt
Shane Stafford143020931
Georgia Passing
 CompAttYdsTDInt
Leon Murray183223132
Chris Hixson12101
Tampa Bay Receiving
 RecYdsTD
Freddie Solomon4651
Lawrence Samuels4570
Clif Dell3321
TT Toliver2501
Basil Proctor150
Georgia Receiving
 RecYdsTD
Markeith Cooper5571
Morris Anderson5471
Nick Ward3670
Dialleo Burks3431
Dameon Porter2170
Bruce Adrine110
Tampa Bay Rushing
 RushYdsTD
David White7193
Basil Proctor240
Georgia Rushing
 RushYdsTD
Leon Murray350
Chris Hixson2110
Tampa Bay Kicking
 1pt3pt2pt4pt
Matt George5/62/20/00/0
Georgia Kicking
 1pt3pt2pt4pt
Steve McLaughlin3/31/10/00/0
Tampa Bay Returns
 KORetMFGRet
TT Toliver3/43/00/0/0
Freddie Solomon1/21/00/0/0
Georgia Returns
 KORetMFGRet
Markeith Cooper3/39/00/0/0
Tampa Bay Defense
 T/APDSacksF/R
Jonathan Ordway5/000.0/00/0
TT Toliver4/000.0/00/0
David White4/001.0/41/0
Ernest Certain3/001.0/30/0
Tramain Jones3/010.0/00/0
D.J. Bleisath3/000.0/00/0
Basil Proctor1/000.0/00/0
Rod Williams1/001.0/11/0
Shea Showers1/000.0/00/0
Carlos James0/000.0/00/0
Lawrence Samuels0/010.0/00/1
Shane Stafford0/000.0/00/1
Georgia Defense
 T/APDSacksF/R
Kevin Gaines4/100.0/00/0
Willie Gary2/300.0/00/0
Dialleo Burks2/110.0/00/0
Shane Grice2/000.0/00/0
Stacy Evans2/000.0/00/0
Morris Anderson2/000.0/00/0
Nick Ward1/100.0/00/0
Dameon Porter1/100.0/00/0
Dary Myricks1/000.0/00/0
Gillis Wilson III0/200.0/00/0
William Carr0/100.0/00/0
Matt O`Neal0/100.0/00/0
Nikia Adderson0/000.0/00/0
Tampa Bay Interceptions
 IntsYdsTD
TT Toliver1260
Basil Proctor121
Carlos James120
Georgia Interceptions
 IntsYdsTD
Nikia Adderson170