| Detroit Lions at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Game Statistics |
| Date: October 12, 1997 Location: Tampa, FL |
| Venue: Houlihan's Stadium Attendance: 72095 |
| Weather: Half Cloudy Temp: 84 F Humidty: 59% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Michael Husted 25 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Barry Sanders 80 run (Jason Hanson kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Warrick Dunn 59 pass from Trent Dilfer (Michael Husted kick failed) | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Jason Hanson 34 FG | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Barry Sanders 82 run (Jason Hanson kick) | 17 | 9 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Jason Hanson 39 FG | 20 | 9 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Barry Sanders 7 pass from Scott Mitchell (Jason Hanson kick) | 27 | 9 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Herman Moore |
| 87 | WR | Johnnie Morton |
| 77 | LOT | Mike Compton |
| 66 | LOG | Hessley Hempstead |
| 53 | C | Kevin Glover |
| 64 | ROG | Jeff Hartings |
| 71 | ROT | Larry Tharpe |
| 86 | TE | David Sloan |
| 19 | QB | Scott Mitchell |
| 20 | HB | Barry Sanders |
| 44 | FB | Tommy Vardell |
| Defense | ||
| 91 | LDE | Robert Porcher |
| 95 | NT | Mike Wells |
| 94 | UT | Luther Elliss |
| 93 | RDE | Kerwin Waldroup |
| 58 | SLB | George Jamison |
| 57 | MLB | Stephen Boyd |
| 59 | WLB | Reggie Brown |
| 23 | LCB | Bryant Westbrook |
| 39 | SS | Van Malone |
| 27 | FS | Mark Carrier |
| 1 | RCB | Corey Raymond |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Reidel Anthony |
| 88 | WR | Horace Copeland |
| 74 | LOT | Paul Gruber |
| 60 | LOG | Jim Pyne |
| 61 | C | Tony Mayberry |
| 64 | ROG | Jorge Diaz |
| 70 | ROT | Jason Odom |
| 80 | TE | Jackie Harris |
| 83 | TE | Dave Moore |
| 12 | QB | Trent Dilfer |
| 40 | FB | Mike Alstott |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Chidi Ahanotu |
| 77 | NT | Brad Culpepper |
| 99 | UT | Warren Sapp |
| 91 | RDE | Regan Upshaw |
| 59 | SLB | Rufus Porter |
| 56 | MLB | Hardy Nickerson |
| 55 | WLB | Derrick Brooks |
| 21 | LCB | Donnie Abraham |
| 47 | SS | John Lynch |
| 25 | FS | Melvin Johnson |
| 27 | RCB | Anthony Parker |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||
| Jason Hanson | 6 | 384 | 64.0 | 2 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||
| Michael Husted | 3 | 218 | 72.7 | 3 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
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