1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Season - Awards and Records

Awards and Records

  • Steve Spurrier and Pat Toomay were named offensive and defensive MVPs, respectively.
  • Dave Pear was named team MVP by area sportwriters
  • Morris Owens' three touchdowns against Miami on Oct. 24 stood for 9 years as the team record, and is still second-place all-time (both for touchdowns and points scored in a single game).
  • The defense allowed 933 plays, the lowest until the 1998 team allowed 925.
  • The 321 passing attempts and 180 completions are both the least ever allowed by the Buccaneers.

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