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Johnny Tapia, boxing champ, dead at 45

| Thursday, August 28, 2008 | |||||
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score |
| Tampa Bay | 0 | ||||
| Houston | 0 | ||||
| Wrap | |||||
| Scoring Summary |
| First Quarter |
| Houston Field Goal - 53-yarder by Kris Brown. 11:11 remaining. |
| Second Quarter |
| Tampa Bay Touchdown - 83-yard punt return by Dexter Jackson. (Matt Bryant kick). 13:49 remaining. |
| Houston Field Goal - 41-yarder by Kris Brown. 0:00 remaining. |
| Third Quarter |
| No Scoring. |
| Fourth Quarter |
| Tampa Bay Field Goal - 40-yarder by Matt Bryant. 13:28 remaining. |
| Tampa Bay Field Goal - 29-yarder by Matt Bryant. 9:10 remaining. |
| Tampa Bay Field Goal - 31-yarder by Matt Bryant. 1:01 remaining. |
| Final Team Statistics | ||
| Statistics | Tampa Bay | Houston |
| First Downs | 20 | 9 |
| Rushes-yards | 37-129 | 17-58 |
| Passing yards | 201 | 137 |
| Return yards | 110 | 20 |
| Passing (Att-Comp-Int) | 33-22-1 | 33-15-1 |
| Punts-Average | 3-49.3 | 8-42.8 |
| Penalties-Yards | 6-60 | 7-76 |
| Time of Possession | 39:05 | 20:55 |
| Individual Statistics | |
| Rushing | |
| Tampa Bay | K.Darby 16-55, M.Bennett 13-48, D.Jackson 1-13, M.Spurlock 1-10, C.Smith 5-5, J.Johnson 1-(-2). |
| Houston | M.Shipp 5-21, D.Walker 9-18, A.Brink 1-8, M.Simmons 1-8, S.Boyd 1-3. |
| Passing | |
| Tampa Bay | L.McCown 5-5-0, 52 yards., C.Simms 9-15-1, 71 yards., J.Johnson 8-13-0, 85 yards. |
| Houston | S.Rosenfels 3-5-0, 39 yards., S.Boyd 8-17-0, 83 yards., A.Brink 4-11-1, 15 yards. |
| Receiving | |
| Tampa Bay | B.Troupe 4-52, C.Smith 4-35, C.Stewart 3-21, M.Bennett 3-20, D.Jackson 2-17, C.Hankton 1-28, D.Fells 1-13, B.Clark 1-12, C.Lucas 1-6, M.Stovall 1-3, B.Storer 1-1. |
| Houston | J.Dreessen 4-42, J.Jones 3-34, M.Simmons 3-32, L.McCoy 3-16, D.Anderson 1-13, D.Jenkins 1-0. |
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