JEFF GOOCHGooch, Jeffrey LanceHeight: 5-11 Weight: 225 Born: October 31, 1974 Nashville, TN High School: Overton (Nashville, TN) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Austin Peay State | Lettered |
| 1993 | Austin Peay State | Lettered |
| 1994 | Austin Peay State | Lettered |
| 1995 | Austin Peay State | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1996 TB NFL | 50 | LB | 15 | 0 |
| 1997 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1997 TB NFL | 50 | SLB | 14 | 5 |
| 1998 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1998 TB NFL | 50 | SLB | 16 | 16 |
| 1999 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1999 TB NFL | 50 | LB | 15 | 0 |
| 2000 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2000 TB NFL | 50 | LB | 16 | 0 |
| 2001 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2001 TB NFL | 50 | LB | 13 | 0 |
| 2002 Detroit Lions (NFL)2002 DET NFL | 59 | WLB | 16 | 2 |
| 2003 Detroit Lions (NFL)2003 DET NFL | 59 | LB | 16 | 0 |
| 2004 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2004 TB NFL | 50 | MLB | 16 | 1 |
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 137 | 24 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 4/23/1996 | 1996 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1996 TB NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 12/17/1996 | 1996 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1996 TB NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/12/1999 | 1998 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1998 TB NFL |
| Signed | 4/13/1999 | 1999 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1999 TB NFL |
| Traded | 3/19/2001 | 2001 St. Louis Rams (NFL)2001 STL NFL |
| Trade Voided (Failed Physical) | 3/23/2001 | 2001 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2001 TB NFL |
| Released | 2/26/2002 | 2001 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2001 TB NFL |
| Signed | 4/16/2002 | 2002 Detroit Lions (NFL)2002 DET NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/3/2004 | 2003 Detroit Lions (NFL)2003 DET NFL |
| Signed | 3/10/2004 | 2004 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2004 TB NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 9/2/2005 | 2005 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2005 TB NFL |
| Released | 3/10/2006 | 2005 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2005 TB NFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Detroit Lions (NFL)2002 DET NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1998 TB NFL | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 2001 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2001 TB NFL | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| 2004 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2004 TB NFL | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2.0 | 7.5 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1996 TB NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1998 TB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Detroit Lions (NFL)2003 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1999 TB NFL | 17 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2000 TB NFL | 26 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2001 TB NFL | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Detroit Lions (NFL)2002 DET NFL | 49 | 33 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 Detroit Lions (NFL)2003 DET NFL | 26 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2004 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2004 TB NFL | 30 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 170 | 94 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1999 TB NFL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2001 TB NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Detroit Lions (NFL)2002 DET NFL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Detroit Lions (NFL)2003 DET NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2004 TB NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 9 | 2 | 7 | 59 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
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