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Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23 at Detroit Lions 34

Sunday, November 12, 1978

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23, Detroit Lions 34

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-7-0)01301023
Detroit Lions (4-7-0)7147634

Scoring

TAMDET
1stDETDavid Hill 2 yard pass from Gary Danielson (Benny Ricardo kick)07
2ndTAMJim Obradovich 12 yard pass from Mike Rae (Neil O'Donoghue kick)77
TAMNeil O'Donoghue 27 yard field goal107
DETHorace King 75 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick)1014
TAMNeil O'Donoghue 45 yard field goal1314
DETDavid Hill 14 yard pass from Gary Danielson (Benny Ricardo kick)1321
3rdDETDexter Bussey 1 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick)1328
4thDETBenny Ricardo 38 yard field goal1331
TAMNeil O'Donoghue 28 yard field goal1631
DETBenny Ricardo 28 yard field goal1634
TAMGeorge Ragsdale 31 yard pass from Gary Huff (Neil O'Donoghue kick)2334

Team Stats

TAMDET
First downs1820
Rush-yards-TDs26-113-038-211-2
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT13-23-151-2-015-24-206-2-1
Sacked-yards8-621-13
Net pass yards89193
Total yards202404
Fumbles-lost0-02-2
Turnovers03
Penalties-yards8-757-79

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Ricky Bell TAM 18 70 0 11 4 25 0 12
Mike Rae TAM 10 17 89 1 0 25 1 14 0 14
George Ragsdale TAM 1 31 1 31
Johnny Davis TAM 6 22 0 12 1 6 0 6
Danny Reece TAM 1 25 0 25
Jimmie Giles TAM 2 19 0 11
Gary Huff TAM 2 5 37 1 0 31
Morris Owens TAM 1 16 0 16
Dave Green TAM 1 1 25 0 0 25
Jim Obradovich TAM 1 12 1 12
Frank Grant TAM 1 9 0 9
Larry Mucker TAM 1 8 0 8
Louis Carter TAM 1 7 0 7
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Horace King DET 12 104 1 75 1 31 0 31
Gary Danielson DET 15 24 206 2 1 32 3 3 0 0
David Hill DET 7 106 2 32
Dexter Bussey DET 12 47 1 24 3 9 0 8
Lawrence Gaines DET 6 33 0 12
Ed O'Neil DET 1 25 0 25
Freddie Scott DET 1 -1 0 -1 1 20 0 20
Luther Blue DET 1 19 0 19
Rick Kane DET 2 3 0 2 1 9 0 9
Jesse Thompson DET 1 -3 0 -3 1 12 0 12

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Louis Carter TAM 0 0 0 0 1 21 21.0 0 0
Jimmie Giles TAM 0 0 0 0 1 17 17.0 0 0
Curtis Jordan TAM 1 1 0 0
Jim Obradovich TAM 0 0 0 0 1 17 17.0 0 0
George Ragsdale TAM 0 0 0 0 4 105 26.3 0 0
Danny Reece TAM 0 0 0 0 2 13 6.5 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Luther Blue DET 0 0 0 0 1 60 60.0 0 0
Freddie Scott DET 0 0 0 0 1 20 20.0 0 0
Nat Terry DET 0 0 0 0 1 20 20.0 0 0
Jesse Thompson DET 0 0 0 0 1 26 26.0 0 0 3 38 12.7 0 0