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Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 2003 Trivia Quiz

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the Super Bowl in the 2002 season. This is about their follow up season, 2003.

A multiple-choice quiz by Sarah606. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Sarah606

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
164,512

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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672

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Question 1 of 10

1. What team did the Bucs beat in week one of 2003 on a Monday night? Hint

Indianapolis

Philadelphia

St. Louis

Atlanta

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Question 2 of 10

2. In the 2003 season, it seemed like most of Tampa Bay's games were very close. How many times did the Bucs actually go into overtime during the 2003 regular season? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. The Bucs split wins and losses with all except which of the following teams in it's division in 2003? Hint

Green Bay Packers

Carolina Panthers

Atlanta Falcons

New Orleans Saints

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the second string quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2003 season? Hint

Chris Simms

Brad Johnson

Shaun King

Rob Johnson

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the following men was NOT a Bucs assistant coach in 2003? Hint

Bill Muir

Lovie Smith

Monte Kiffin

Jay Gruden

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which back wore number 22 for the Bucs in 2003? Hint

Thomas Jones

Michael Pittman

Mike Alstott

Aaron Stecker

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Question 7 of 10

7. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers played four AFC team in the 2003 regular season. Which of these teams did Tampa Bay beat in 2003? Hint

Indianapolis Colts

Tennessee Titans

Jacksonville Jaguars

Houston Texans

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which week was the Bucs bye-week in 2003? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. With Joe Jurevicius hurt and Keyshawn Johnson deactivated, wide receiver Charles Lee came on strong. Which Florida college did Lee attend? Hint

Florida State University

University of Central Florida

University of Florida

University of Miami

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Question 10 of 10

10. How deep did the Bucs make it into the 2003 - 2004 playoffs? Hint

NFC Championship game

They did not make the playoffs

Wild Card Weekend

Super Bowl

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What team did the Bucs beat in week one of 2003 on a Monday night?

Answer: Philadelphia

Tampa Bay shut out the Philadelphia Eagles 17 - 0 in the first game ever played at Lincoln Financial Field.

2. In the 2003 season, it seemed like most of Tampa Bay's games were very close. How many times did the Bucs actually go into overtime during the 2003 regular season?

Answer: 2

Although many of their games came right down to the very last secons, only two of the games went into overtime. The two games were: the Bucs week 2 loss to Carolina and the devestating Monday night loss to the Indianapolis Colts, and their former coach, Tony Dungy, in week 5.

3. The Bucs split wins and losses with all except which of the following teams in it's division in 2003?

Answer: Carolina Panthers

The Bucs split wins and losses with the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints, each winning one of their two games. The Carolina Panthers won in both of their meeting with the Buccaneers. Tampa Bay and Green Bay are no longer in the same division since the Bucs moved from the NFC North to the NFC South.

In their only meeting in 2003, the Packers beat the Bucs 20 - 13. It was Brett Favre's first win in Raymond James Stadium.

4. Who was the second string quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2003 season?

Answer: Shaun King

Brad Johnson was the starting quarterback. Shaun King was the second string quarterback and rookie Chris Simms was the third string quarterback. Rob Johnson played in Tampa in 2003-2003, but then went to the Washington Redskins and later to the Oakland Raiders in 2003.

5. Which of the following men was NOT a Bucs assistant coach in 2003?

Answer: Lovie Smith

Lovie Smith was a Bucs assistant coach from 1996 - 2000 in charge of linebackers. After that he spent three seasons in St. Louis, until he was hired as the Chicago Bears head coach in January of 2004. Bill Muir was the offensive coordinator-offensive line, Jay Gruden (Jon's brother) was the offensive assistant and Monte Kiffin was the defensive coordinator.

6. Which back wore number 22 for the Bucs in 2003?

Answer: Thomas Jones

The Bucs got former Arizona Cardinal, Thomas Jones (#22) in 2003. Mike Alstott wore #40, Michael Pittman wore #32, and Aaron Stecker wore #27.

7. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers played four AFC team in the 2003 regular season. Which of these teams did Tampa Bay beat in 2003?

Answer: Houston Texans

The Bucs beat the Houston Texans 16 - 3 in week 15. They lost to Indianapolis in week 5, Jacksonville in week 15, and Tennessee in week 17.

8. Which week was the Bucs bye-week in 2003?

Answer: 4

The Bucs had an early bye-week in week 4 in 2003.

9. With Joe Jurevicius hurt and Keyshawn Johnson deactivated, wide receiver Charles Lee came on strong. Which Florida college did Lee attend?

Answer: University of Central Florida

Charles Lee went to UCF in Orlando, Florida. At UCF, he caught passes from Vikings quarterback Daunte Culpepper.

10. How deep did the Bucs make it into the 2003 - 2004 playoffs?

Answer: They did not make the playoffs

Sadly, the Bucs did not make the 2003 - 2004 playoffs. The Carolina Panthers won the NFC South and went on to the Super Bowl.

Source: Author Sarah606

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