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Oakland Raiders at Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Final · Kickoff

2002 Postseason · Super Bowl · Qualcomm Stadium

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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OAKOakland Raiders21Away
TBTampa Bay Buccaneers48Home

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Buccaneers win Super Bowl XXXVII, 48–21 over the Oakland Raiders

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Oakland Raiders 48–21 at Qualcomm Stadium, a neutral site, in Super Bowl XXXVII on January 26, 2003.

The Raiders went 11–5 in the regular season and the Buccaneers went 12–4. The Buccaneers had already beaten the San Francisco 49ers in the Divisional round and the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship Game. Counting from the 1999 season, it was the franchise’s first Super Bowl title. The loss ended the Raiders’ season. The Buccaneers’ 48 points were their most in any game of 2002.

In their previous meeting, the Oakland Raiders won 45–0 on December 19, 1999. When they met again, the Oakland Raiders won 30–20 on September 26, 2004.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Series tied 1–1 after meeting No. 2 since 1999 Full series history

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