| Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: November 11, 1979 Location: Pontiac, MI |
| Venue: Pontiac Silverdome Attendance: 70461 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | TB | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Bo Robinson 7 run (Benny Ricardo kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Neil O'Donoghue 32 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Neil O'Donoghue 39 FG | 6 | 7 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Freddie Scott 14 pass from Jeff Komlo (Benny Ricardo kick) | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Neil O'Donoghue 28 FG | 9 | 14 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Larry Mucker 23 pass from Doug Williams (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 16 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Isaac Hagins |
| 85 | WR | Morris Owens |
| 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 |
| 36 | RB | Rick Berns |
| Defense | ||
| 60 | LDE | Wally Chambers |
| 71 | NT | Randy Crowder |
| 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 |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Freddie Scott |
| 18 | WR | Gene Washington |
| 76 | LOT | Karl Baldischwiler |
| 61 | LOG | Homer Elias |
| 54 | C | Larry Tearry |
| 73 | ROG | Russ Bolinger |
| 70 | ROT | Keith Dorney |
| 81 | TE | David Hill |
| 19 | QB | Jeff Komlo |
| 32 | HB | Rick Kane |
| 36 | FB | Bo Robinson |
| Offense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Dave Pureifory |
| 71 | LDT | Dave Gallagher |
| 78 | RDT | Doug English |
| 60 | RDE | Bubba Baker |
| 55 | LLB | Ed O'Neil |
| 57 | MLB | Ken Fantetti |
| 51 | RLB | James Harrell |
| 21 | LCB | Walt Williams |
| 40 | SS | Jimmy Allen |
| 28 | FS | James Hunter |
| 27 | RCB | Luther Bradley |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Rick Berns | 15 | 67 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Ricky Bell | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| Jerry Eckwood | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Johnny Davis | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Doug Williams | 4 | -6 | -1.5 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bo Robinson | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 1 | |
| Rick Kane | 14 | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| Jeff Komlo | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| Dexter Bussey | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Lawrence Gaines | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Doug Williams | 34 | 17 | 50.0 | 1 | 182 | 5.4 | 23t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63.6 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Jeff Komlo | 32 | 19 | 59.4 | 1 | 242 | 7.6 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 80.5 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Jimmie Giles | 7 | 66 | 9.4 | 0 | |
| Jerry Eckwood | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Larry Mucker | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 1 | |
| Ricky Bell | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Isaac Hagins | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Morris Owens | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rick Berns | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Freddie Scott | 9 | 148 | 16.4 | 1 | |
| David Hill | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 0 | |
| Rick Kane | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Bo Robinson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Horace King | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Gene Washington | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Mark Cotney | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Luther Bradley | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Tom Blanchard | 6 | 246 | 41.0 | 47 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Larry Swider | 6 | 189 | 31.5 | 45 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Danny Reece | 4 | 0 | 36 | 9.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| John Arnold | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Ken Callicutt | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| George Ragsdale | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 22 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| John Arnold | 5 | 106 | 21.2 | 30 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Randy Crowder | 1.0 |
| Lee Roy Selmon | 1.0 |
| Detroit Lions | |
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