| Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: September 3, 1978 Location: Pontiac, MI |
| Venue: Pontiac Silverdome Attendance: 51187 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| Detroit Lions | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | GB | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Bay Packers | Chester Marcol 41 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Green Bay Packers | Chester Marcol 23 FG | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | Green Bay Packers | Barty Smith 1 run (Chester Marcol kick) | 13 | 0 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | Dexter Bussey 5 run (Benny Ricardo kick) | 13 | 7 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| GB | Terdell Middleton | 28 | 91 | 3.3 | 14 | 0 |
| GB | Barty Smith | 18 | 54 | 3.0 | 6 | 1 |
| GB | Nate Simpson | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 8 | 0 |
| GB | Aundra Thompson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| GB | David Whitehurst | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 |
| DET | Dexter Bussey | 13 | 51 | 3.9 | 1 | |
| DET | Horace King | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 5 | 0 |
| DET | Luther Blue | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| DET | Greg Landry | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 4 | 0 |
| DET | Rick Kane | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| DET | Lawrence Gaines | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| GB | David Whitehurst | 9 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 31 | 3.4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.2 |
| DET | Greg Landry | 19 | 10 | 52.6 | 1 | 116 | 6.1 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 76 | 49.5 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| GB | Aundra Thompson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| GB | James Lofton | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| GB | Barty Smith | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| DET | David Hill | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 17 | 0 |
| DET | Horace King | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 16 | 0 |
| DET | Freddie Scott | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| DET | Luther Blue | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| DET | Dexter Bussey | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| GB | John Anderson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| GB | David Beverly | 7 | 284 | 40.6 | 46 | 0 |
| DET | Tom Skladany | 7 | 271 | 38.7 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| GB | Johnnie Gray | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 |
| DET | Luther Blue | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| DET | Leonard Thompson | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7.5 | 9 | 0 |
| DET | Jesse Thompson | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| GB | Steve Odom | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 30 | 0 |
| DET | Leonard Thompson | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 0 | |
| DET | Luther Blue | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| GB | Ezra Johnson | 5.0 |
| GB | Mike Butler | 2.0 |
| GB | Carl Barzilauskas | 1.0 |
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