Sunday, October 15, 1978
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14, New York Giants 17| 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 |
| TAM | NYG | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| NYG | Joe Danelo 22 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| TAM | Johnny Davis 3 yard rush (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 7 | 3 |
| TAM | Jimmy DuBose 1 yard rush (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 14 | 3 |
| NYG | Larry Csonka 7 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick) | 14 | 10 |
| NYG | Larry Csonka 1 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick) | 14 | 17 |
| 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 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Jimmy DuBose | TAM | 24 | 109 | 1 | ||||||||