Week 5
Final1Q
0 - 7
B. Smith 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
2Q
0 - 14
D. Whitehurst 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
2Q
0 - 21
A. Thompson 43-yard TD catch from D. Whitehurst.
Made XP
3Q
7 - 21
L. Blue 12-yard TD catch from G. Danielson.
Made XP
3Q
7 - 28
T. Middleton 76-yard TD run.
Made XP
4Q
7 - 35
A. Thompson 19-yard TD catch from D. Whitehurst.
Made XP
4Q
14 - 35
F. Scott 42-yard TD catch from G. Danielson.
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
230
Whitehurst
GB

Rush Yds
148
Middleton
GB

Rec Yds
111
Thompson
GB

Scrim TD
2
Thompson
GB

Matchup
1978 NFC Central
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | 7 | 1 | .531 | |
8 | 7 | 1 | .531 | |
7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | |
7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | |
5 | 11 | 0 | .313 |
Game Summary
The Green Bay Packers dominated the Detroit Lions, 35 to 14, on October 1, 1978.
Game Info
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Danielson #16 | 8/17 | 113 | 6.6 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 83.7 |
G. Landry #11 | 6/8 | 38 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 84.4 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Whitehurst #17 | 14/18 | 230 | 12.8 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 116.2 |
D. Beverly #11 | 1/1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
J. Lofton #80 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Bussey #24 | 14 | 59 | 4.2 | 0 | 17 |
H. King #25 | 11 | 43 | 3.9 | 0 | 20 |
G. Danielson #16 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Kane #32 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 9 |
L. Gaines #38 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Middleton #34 | 11 | 148 | 13.5 | 1 | 76 |
N. Simpson #48 | 7 | 27 | 3.9 | 0 | 11 |
B. Smith #33 | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 1 | 6 |
J. Lofton #80 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
J. Culbreath #31 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 |
D. Whitehurst #17 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Scott #87 | 0/0 | 58 | 19.3 | 1 | 42 |
D. Bussey #24 | 0/0 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
J. Thompson #84 | 0/0 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
D. Hill #81 | 0/0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 14 |
L. Blue #89 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | 12 |
R. Kane #32 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
H. King #25 | 0/0 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Thompson #43 | 0/0 | 111 | 37.0 | 2 | 49 |
T. Middleton #34 | 0/0 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
B. Smith #33 | 0/0 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 14 |
E. Torkelson #26 | 0/0 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 31 |
R. McGeorge #81 | 0/0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 17 |
J. Lofton #80 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. Culbreath #31 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Naumoff #50 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
E. O'Neil #55 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gray #24 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Ricardo #1 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Marcol #13 | 0/1 | 5/5 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Skladany #1 | 7 | 296 | 42.3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Beverly #11 | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Blue #89 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Thompson #84 | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 0 |
L. Thompson #39 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Middleton #34 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Odom #84 | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Smith #33 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Odom #84 | 6 | 66 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Danielson #16 | 8/17 | 113 | 6.6 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 83.7 |
G. Landry #11 | 6/8 | 38 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 84.4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Bussey #24 | 14 | 59 | 4.2 | 0 | 17 |
H. King #25 | 11 | 43 | 3.9 | 0 | 20 |
G. Danielson #16 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Kane #32 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 9 |
L. Gaines #38 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Scott #87 | 0/0 | 58 | 19.3 | 1 | 42 |
D. Bussey #24 | 0/0 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
J. Thompson #84 | 0/0 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
D. Hill #81 | 0/0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 14 |
L. Blue #89 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | 12 |
R. Kane #32 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
H. King #25 | 0/0 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 7 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Naumoff #50 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
E. O'Neil #55 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Ricardo #1 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Skladany #1 | 7 | 296 | 42.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Blue #89 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Thompson #84 | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 0 |
L. Thompson #39 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Whitehurst #17 | 14/18 | 230 | 12.8 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 116.2 |
D. Beverly #11 | 1/1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
J. Lofton #80 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Middleton #34 | 11 | 148 | 13.5 | 1 | 76 |
N. Simpson #48 | 7 | 27 | 3.9 | 0 | 11 |
B. Smith #33 | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 1 | 6 |
J. Lofton #80 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
J. Culbreath #31 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 |
D. Whitehurst #17 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Thompson #43 | 0/0 | 111 | 37.0 | 2 | 49 |
T. Middleton #34 | 0/0 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
B. Smith #33 | 0/0 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 14 |
E. Torkelson #26 | 0/0 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 31 |
R. McGeorge #81 | 0/0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 17 |
J. Lofton #80 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. Culbreath #31 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gray #24 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Marcol #13 | 0/1 | 5/5 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Beverly #11 | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Middleton #34 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Odom #84 | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Smith #33 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Odom #84 | 6 | 66 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
227
Total Yds
482
101
Pass Yds
261
126
Rush Yds
221
62
Total Plays
52
3.7
Yards Per Play
9.3
3.3
Yards Per Pass
13.1
4.1
Yards Per Rush
6.9
14
1st Downs
16
7
Punts
2
1
Turnovers
4
1
Interceptions Thrown
2
0
Fumbles Lost
2
9
Penalties
11
73
Penalty Yards
92
0
Sacks
6
0
Sack Yards
50
0
D/ST TD
0
DET
GB









