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Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14 at New York Giants 17
Sunday, October 15, 1978
Stadium: The Meadowlands, Start Time: 1:00, Surface: astroturf,
Weather: 49 degrees, relative humidity 53%, wind 17 mph
Weather: 49 degrees, relative humidity 53%, wind 17 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-4-0) | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| New York Giants (4-3-0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
Scoring
| TAM | NYG | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Giants | Joe Danelo 22 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | Buccaneers | Johnny Davis 3 yard rush (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 7 | 3 |
| Buccaneers | Jimmy DuBose 1 yard rush (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 14 | 3 | |
| 4th | Giants | Larry Csonka 7 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick) | 14 | 10 |
| Giants | Larry Csonka 1 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick) | 14 | 17 |
Team Stats
| TAM | NYG | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 16 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 43-163-2 | 41-170-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 7-27-100-0-2 | 6-15-63-0-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 2-15 |
| Net pass yards | 100 | 48 |
| Total yards | 263 | 218 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-2 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-43 | 8-111 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jimmy DuBose | TAM | 24 | 109 | 1 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Doug Williams | TAM | 7 | 27 | 100 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jim Obradovich | TAM | 3 | 45 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Johnny Davis | TAM | 6 | 34 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Morris Owens | TAM | 2 | 39 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Ricky Bell | TAM | 9 | 20 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Larry Mucker | TAM | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Louis Carter | TAM | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Bobby Hammond | NYG | 15 | 63 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Billy Taylor | NYG | 9 | 52 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Larry Csonka | NYG | 13 | 56 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| James Thompson | NYG | 2 | 32 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Joe Pisarcik | NYG | 4 | 13 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Jerry Golsteyn | NYG | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | ||||
| Doug Kotar | NYG | 2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Cecil Johnson | TAM | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Danny Reece | TAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jeris White | TAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Harry Carson | NYG | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bobby Hammond | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Brian Kelley | NYG | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Dave Green | TAM | 3 | 103 | 34.3 | 0 | ||||
| Neil O'Donoghue | TAM | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Joe Danelo | NYG | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Jennings | NYG | 5 | 185 | 37.0 | 0 | ||||