| Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: October 14, 1984 Location: Pontiac, MI |
| Venue: Pontiac Silverdome Attendance: 44308 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | TB | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Kevin House 25 pass from Steve DeBerg (Obed Ariri kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Gary Danielson 18 run (Eddie Murray kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 5 | Detroit LionsDET | Leonard Thompson 37 pass from Gary Danielson | 7 | 13 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Kevin House |
| 74 | LOT | Gene Sanders |
| 65 | LOG | Noah Jackson |
| 50 | C | Steve Wilson |
| 72 | ROG | Steve Courson |
| 73 | ROT | Ron Heller |
| 82 | TE | Jerry Bell |
| 88 | TE | Jimmie Giles |
| 17 | QB | Steve DeBerg |
| 32 | TB | James Wilder |
| 46 | FB | Adger Armstrong |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | John Cannon |
| 76 | NT | Dave Logan |
| 63 | RDE | Lee Roy Selmon |
| 56 | LOLB | Cecil Johnson |
| 58 | LILB | Jeff Davis |
| 52 | RILB | Scot Brantley |
| 51 | ROLB | Chris Washington |
| 23 | LCB | Jeremiah Castille |
| 33 | LS | Mark Cotney |
| 34 | RS | Cedric Brown |
| 21 | RCB | John Holt |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Mark Nichols |
| 39 | WR | Leonard Thompson |
| 73 | LOT | Don Laster |
| 72 | LOG | Chris Dieterich |
| 65 | C | Amos Fowler |
| 67 | ROG | Don Greco |
| 70 | ROT | Keith Dorney |
| 87 | TE | David Lewis |
| 17 | QB | Eric Hipple |
| 20 | RB | Billy Sims |
| 30 | FB | James Jones |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | William Gay |
| 62 | LDT | Curtis Green |
| 78 | RDT | Doug English |
| 66 | RDE | Mike Cofer |
| 53 | LLB | Garry Cobb |
| 57 | MLB | Ken Fantetti |
| 59 | RLB | Jimmy Williams |
| 27 | LCB | Bobby Watkins |
| 33 | LS | Bill Graham |
| 35 | RS | Alvin Hall |
| 29 | RCB | Bruce McNorton |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| James Wilder | 30 | 72 | 2.4 | 15 | 0 |
| Steve DeBerg | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 14 | 0 |
| Scott Dierking | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Michael Morton | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Billy Sims | 16 | 100 | 6.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Gary Danielson | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 18t | 1 |
| James Jones | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Eric Hipple | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Steve DeBerg | 29 | 25 | 86.2 | 0 | 272 | 9.4 | 25t | 1 | 1 | 13 | 117.2 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Gary Danielson | 12 | 6 | 50.0 | 0 | 91 | 7.6 | 37t | 1 | 1 | 13 | 103.1 |
| Eric Hipple | 11 | 5 | 45.5 | 0 | 59 | 5.4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.3 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| James Wilder | 9 | 60 | 6.7 | 21 | 0 |
| Kevin House | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 25t | 1 |
| Gerald Carter | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Jerry Bell | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jimmie Giles | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Adger Armstrong | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Theo Bell | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Leonard Thompson | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 37t | 1 |
| Billy Sims | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 20 | 0 |
| James Jones | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 22 | 0 |
| David Lewis | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Frank Garcia | 4 | 175 | 43.8 | 53 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Mike Black | 6 | 230 | 38.3 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Leon Bright | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 13 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Robbie Martin | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Michael Morton | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Alvin Hall | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Robbie Martin | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Brison Manor | 1.0 |
| Detroit Lions | |
| Curtis Green | 1.0 |
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