| Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Green Bay Packers Game Statistics |
| Date: September 16, 1979 Location: Green Bay, WI |
| Venue: Lambeau Field Attendance: 55498 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 73 F Humidty: 50% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| Green Bay PackersGB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | TB | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Bay PackersGB | Chester Marcol 38 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Jerry Eckwood 40 run (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Ricky Bell 11 pass from Doug Williams (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 14 | 3 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Ricky Bell 19 run (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 21 | 3 |
| 4 | Green Bay PackersGB | James Lofton 12 pass from David Whitehurst (Chester Marcol kick) | 21 | 10 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | SE | Isaac Hagins |
| 75 | LOT | Dave Reavis |
| 64 | LOG | Greg Horton |
| 50 | C | Steve Wilson |
| 61 | ROG | Greg Roberts |
| 73 | ROT | Charley Hannah |
| 88 | TE | Jimmie Giles |
| 12 | QB | Doug Williams |
| 42 | RB | Ricky Bell |
| 43 | RB | Jerry Eckwood |
| 85 | FL | Morris Owens |
| Defense | ||
| 60 | LDE | Wally Chambers |
| 77 | NT | Bill Kollar |
| 63 | RDE | Lee Roy Selmon |
| 57 | LOLB | Dave Lewis |
| 58 | LILB | Dewey Selmon |
| 54 | RILB | Richard Wood |
| 56 | ROLB | Cecil Johnson |
| 45 | LCB | Jeris White |
| 33 | SS | Mark Cotney |
| 34 | FS | Cedric Brown |
| 40 | RCB | Mike Washington |
| Green Bay Packers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | James Lofton |
| 89 | WR | Aundra Thompson |
| 79 | LOT | Mark Koncar |
| 57 | LOG | Derrel Gofourth |
| 54 | C | Larry McCarren |
| 71 | ROG | Mel Jackson |
| 63 | ROT | Greg Koch |
| 82 | TE | Paul Coffman |
| 17 | QB | David Whitehurst |
| 34 | HB | Terdell Middleton |
| 33 | FB | Barty Smith |
| Offense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Mike Butler |
| 99 | LDT | Charles Johnson |
| 75 | RDT | Carl Barzilauskas |
| 90 | RDE | Ezra Johnson |
| 52 | LLB | Gary Weaver |
| 50 | MLB | Rich Wingo |
| 53 | RLB | Mike Douglass |
| 38 | LCB | Estus Hood |
| 46 | SS | Steve Luke |
| 24 | FS | Johnnie Gray |
| 29 | RCB | Mike McCoy |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Jerry Eckwood | 23 | 99 | 4.3 | 40 | 1 |
| Ricky Bell | 15 | 97 | 6.5 | 1 | |
| Johnny Davis | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | |
| Gordon Jones | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Rick Berns | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Doug Williams | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Barty Smith | 10 | 35 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Terdell Middleton | 10 | 22 | 2.2 | 0 | |
| David Whitehurst | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Steve Atkins | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Jim Culbreath | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Doug Williams | 24 | 12 | 50.0 | 1 | 132 | 5.5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63.2 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||
| David Whitehurst | 34 | 24 | 70.6 | 0 | 214 | 6.3 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 96.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Isaac Hagins | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | |
| Morris Owens | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | |
| Ricky Bell | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 1 | |
| Gordon Jones | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jerry Eckwood | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| James Lofton | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 1 | |
| Barty Smith | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Steve Atkins | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | |
| Walter Tullis | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| Terdell Middleton | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Paul Coffman | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Charles Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Tom Blanchard | 5 | 179 | 35.8 | 49 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| David Beverly | 6 | 249 | 41.5 | 65 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Danny Reece | 3 | 0 | 21 | 7.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Steve Odom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| George Ragsdale | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 27 | 0 | |
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Steve Odom | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 29 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Lee Roy Selmon | 2.0 |
| Dewey Selmon | 1.0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |
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