Week 9
Final1Q
0 - 6
T. Middleton 2-yard TD run.
Missed XP
3Q
7 - 6
R. Bell 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
4Q
7 - 9
C. Marcol 48-yard field goal.
Top Performers
Pass Yds
173
Whitehurst
GB

Rush Yds
37
Middleton
GB

Rec Yds
53
Owens
TB

Scrim TD
1
Bell
TB

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 squeaked out a win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 9 to 7, on October 29, 1978.
Game Info
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Williams #12 | 5/17 | 98 | 5.8 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 26.6 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Whitehurst #17 | 16/31 | 173 | 5.6 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 54.9 |
J. Lofton #80 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
D. Sproul #16 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Bell #42 | 20 | 30 | 1.5 | 1 | 8 |
J. Davis #38 | 9 | 28 | 3.1 | 0 | 7 |
D. Williams #12 | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Middleton #34 | 20 | 37 | 1.9 | 1 | 6 |
B. Smith #33 | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 0 | 6 |
J. Culbreath #31 | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | 0 | 7 |
D. Whitehurst #17 | 6 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Owens #85 | 0/0 | 53 | 53.0 | 0 | 53 |
R. Bell #42 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 15 |
J. Obradovich #86 | 0/0 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
F. Grant #46 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Thompson #43 | 0/0 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 22 |
T. Middleton #34 | 0/0 | 45 | 7.5 | 0 | 16 |
J. Lofton #80 | 0/0 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 21 |
S. Odom #84 | 0/0 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
J. Culbreath #31 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Washington #40 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Buchanon #28 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. O'Donoghue #11 | 0/2 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Marcol #13 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Green #4 | 8 | 298 | 37.3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Beverly #11 | 7 | 275 | 39.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Reece #46 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Carter #32 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Reece #46 | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Odom #84 | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Williams #12 | 5/17 | 98 | 5.8 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 26.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Bell #42 | 20 | 30 | 1.5 | 1 | 8 |
J. Davis #38 | 9 | 28 | 3.1 | 0 | 7 |
D. Williams #12 | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Owens #85 | 0/0 | 53 | 53.0 | 0 | 53 |
R. Bell #42 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 15 |
J. Obradovich #86 | 0/0 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
F. Grant #46 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Washington #40 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. O'Donoghue #11 | 0/2 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Green #4 | 8 | 298 | 37.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Reece #46 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Carter #32 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Reece #46 | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Whitehurst #17 | 16/31 | 173 | 5.6 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 54.9 |
J. Lofton #80 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
D. Sproul #16 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Middleton #34 | 20 | 37 | 1.9 | 1 | 6 |
B. Smith #33 | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 0 | 6 |
J. Culbreath #31 | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | 0 | 7 |
D. Whitehurst #17 | 6 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Thompson #43 | 0/0 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 22 |
T. Middleton #34 | 0/0 | 45 | 7.5 | 0 | 16 |
J. Lofton #80 | 0/0 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 21 |
S. Odom #84 | 0/0 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
J. Culbreath #31 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Buchanon #28 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Marcol #13 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Beverly #11 | 7 | 275 | 39.3 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Odom #84 | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 |
170
Total Yds
249
98
Pass Yds
158
72
Rush Yds
91
51
Total Plays
80
3.3
Yards Per Play
3.1
5.8
Yards Per Pass
4.5
2.1
Yards Per Rush
2.0
7
1st Downs
18
8
Punts
7
3
Turnovers
4
1
Interceptions Thrown
1
2
Fumbles Lost
3
3
Penalties
3
38
Penalty Yards
20
2
Sacks
0
15
Sack Yards
0
0
D/ST TD
0
TB
GB








