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Green Bay Packers 18 at Detroit Lions 13

Saturday, December 15, 1979

Green Bay Packers 18, Detroit Lions 13

1234Final
Green Bay Packers (5-11-0)639018
Detroit Lions (2-14-0)700613

Scoring

GNBDET
1stGNBTom Birney 27 yard field goal30
DETJeff Komlo 9 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick)37
GNBTom Birney 25 yard field goal67
2ndGNBTom Birney 47 yard field goal97
3rdGNBEric Torkelson 1 yard rush (pass failed)157
GNBTom Birney 41 yard field goal187
4thDETDexter Bussey 4 yard rush (kick failed)1813

Team Stats

GNBDET
First downs2018
Rush-yards-TDs44-195-128-156-2
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT11-24-131-0-013-29-142-0-1
Sacked-yards5-397-70
Net pass yards9272
Total yards287228
Fumbles-lost3-02-2
Turnovers03
Penalties-yards5-441-10

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Ricky Patton GNB 19 99 0 14 1 6 0 6
Lynn Dickey GNB 11 24 131 0 0 23 1 -3 0 -3
Eric Torkelson GNB 13 53 1 9 1 -1 0 -1
James Lofton GNB 3 48 0 18
Walter Landers GNB 6 24 0 14 1 5 0 5
Paul Coffman GNB 2 26 0 17
Ron Cassidy GNB 1 23 0 23
Aundra Thompson GNB 1 19 0 19
Steve Wagner GNB 1 16 0 16
Terdell Middleton GNB 4 6 0 4 1 5 0 5
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Freddie Scott DET 5 80 0 38
Dexter Bussey DET 10 64 1 14 1 5 0 5
Bo Robinson DET 10 45 0 14 2 18 0 9
Jeff Komlo DET 5 13 58 0 1 0 2 19 1 10
Scott Hunter DET 8 16 84 0 0 0
Rick Kane DET 6 28 0 8 1 8 0 8
Gene A. Washington DET 1 13 0 13
David Hill DET 2 10 0 6
Horace King DET 1 8 0 8

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
Johnnie Gray GNB 1 0 0 0 2 4 2.0 0 0
Mike C. McCoy GNB 0 0 0 0 2 33 16.5 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
John Arnold DET 0 0 0 0 5 160 32.0 0 0 4 37 9.3 0 0
Ken Callicutt DET 0 0 0 0 1 20 20.0 0 0