Sunday, October 8, 1978
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buccaneers (3-3-0) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 30 |
| Chiefs (1-5-0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 |
| TAM | KAN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Chiefs | Jan Stenerud 25 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | Buccaneers | Neil O'Donoghue 22 yard field goal | 3 | 3 |
| Buccaneers | Morris Owens 10 yard pass from Doug Williams (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 10 | 3 | |
| 4th | Chiefs | Jan Stenerud 30 yard field goal | 10 | 6 |
| Buccaneers | Jimmy DuBose 1 yard rush (kick failed) | 16 | 6 | |
| Buccaneers | Louis Carter 3 yard rush (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 23 | 6 | |
| Chiefs | Henry Marshall 26 yard pass from Tony Adams (Jan Stenerud kick) | 23 | 13 | |
| Buccaneers | Jimmy DuBose 1 yard rush (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 30 | 13 |
| TAM | KAN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 39-121-3 | 40-120-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-23-226-1-0 | 15-28-136-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 226 | 136 |
| Total yards | 347 | 256 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 8-80 | 9-113 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Doug Williams | TAM | 14 | 23 | 226 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Larry Mucker | TAM | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 81 | 0 | 41 | ||||||
| Jimmy DuBose | TAM | 21 | 75 | 2 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Morris Owens | TAM | 4 | 72 | 1 | 30 | ||||||||||
| Jimmie Giles | TAM | 1 | 38 | 0 | 38 | ||||||||||
| Ricky Bell | TAM | 6 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Louis Carter | TAM | 9 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| John McKay | TAM | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Jim Obradovich | TAM | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Henry Marshall | KAN | 5 | 89 | 1 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Tony Adams | KAN | 15 | 28 | 136 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Tony Reed | KAN | 12 | 42 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| MacArthur Lane | KAN | 9 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Walter White | KAN | 3 | 26 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Horace Belton | KAN | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Ted McKnight | KAN | 6 | 19 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Mark Bailey | KAN | 7 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 1 | -6 | 0 | -6 | ||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | ||
| Cedric Brown | TAM | 0.0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Larry Mucker | TAM | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| George Ragsdale | TAM | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Danny Reece | TAM | 0.0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Ed Beckman | KAN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Eddie Payton | KAN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 90 | 45.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Clarence Sanders | KAN | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Dave Green | TAM | 5 | 193 | 38.6 | 0 | ||||
| Neil O'Donoghue | TAM | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Zenon Andrusyshyn | KAN | 6 | 290 | 48.3 | 0 | ||||
| Jan Stenerud | KAN | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |