The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Detroit Lions, 31 to 16, on September 1, 1979.
1st quarter
DET
TB
Neil O'Donoghue 31-yard field goal
0
3
Lee Roy Selmon 29-yard fumble return (Neil O'Donoghue kick)
0
10
2nd quarter
DET
TB
David Hill 11-yard pass from Joe Reed (Benny Ricardo kick)
7
10
Ricky Bell 7-yard run (Neil O'Donoghue kick)
7
17
Jimmie Giles 66-yard pass from Doug Williams (Neil O'Donoghue kick)
7
24
4th quarter
DET
TB
Jim Obradovich 2-yard pass from Doug Williams (Neil O'Donoghue kick)
7
31
Rick Kane 3-yard run (Benny Ricardo kick)
14
31
Safety by Doug English
16
31
Lions
Buccaneers
1st Downs
16
18
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
70
70
Total Yards
231
334
Yards per play
3.3
4.8
Passing
89
105
Comp - Att
13 - 36
5 - 20
Yards per pass
2.3
4.8
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 17
2 - 6
Rushing
142
229
Rushing Attempts
32
48
Yards per rush
4.4
4.8
Penalties
8
8
Turnovers
3
1
Fumbles lost
3
1
Interceptions
0
0
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Reed | 8 | 15 | 61 | 4.1 | 1 | 0 | 85.7 | |
Jeff Komlo | 5 | 21 | 45 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
Team | 13 | 36 | 89 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 53.9 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Horace King | 10 | 53 | 5.3 | 0 |
Dexter Bussey | 9 | 28 | 3.1 | 0 |
Bo Robinson | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 |
Freddie Scott | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 |
Ken Callicutt | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 |
Rick Kane | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 1 |
Lawrence Gaines | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 |
Jeff Komlo | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 |
Team | 32 | 142 | 4.4 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Hill | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 1 | |
Horace King | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | |
Freddie Scott | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | |
Ken Callicutt | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | |
Luther Blue | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Dexter Bussey | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | |
Team | 13 | 106 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 5 | 3 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benny Ricardo | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Team | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Swider | 8 | 346 | 43.3 | |
Team | 8 | 346 | 43.3 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leonard Thompson | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 0 | |
Tony Leonard | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 0 | |
Ken Callicutt | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | |
Team | 7 | 174 | 24.9 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leonard Thompson | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | |
Tony Leonard | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Doug Williams | 4 | 16 | 99 | 6.2 | 2 | 0 | 92.4 | |
Mike Rae | 1 | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
Team | 5 | 20 | 105 | 5.6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 83.5 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Eckwood | 20 | 121 | 6.1 | 0 |
Ricky Bell | 13 | 53 | 4.1 | 1 |
Johnny Davis | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 0 |
Doug Williams | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 |
Rick Berns | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 |
George Ragsdale | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 |
Team | 48 | 229 | 4.8 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jimmie Giles | 3 | 97 | 32.3 | 1 | |
Rick Berns | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Jim Obradovich | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | |
Team | 5 | 111 | 5.6 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 1 | 3 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Neil O'Donoghue | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
Team | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Blanchard | 5 | 176 | 35.2 | |
Team | 5 | 176 | 35.2 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Ragsdale | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | |
Tony Davis | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny Reece | 8 | 42 | 5.3 | 0 | |
Team | 8 | 42 | 5.3 | 0 |
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