Sunday, November 11, 1979
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buccaneers (8-3-0) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 |
| Lions (1-10-0) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| TAM | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lions | Bo Robinson 7 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | Buccaneers | Neil O'Donoghue 32 yard field goal | 3 | 7 |
| 3rd | Buccaneers | Neil O'Donoghue 39 yard field goal | 6 | 7 |
| Lions | Freddie Scott 14 yard pass from Jeff Komlo (Benny Ricardo kick) | 6 | 14 | |
| 4th | Buccaneers | Neil O'Donoghue 28 yard field goal | 9 | 14 |
| Buccaneers | Larry Mucker 23 yard pass from Doug Williams (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 16 | 14 |
| TAM | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 17 | 16 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 34-104-0 | 27-38-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 17-34-182-1-1 | 19-32-242-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 2-13 |
| Net pass yards | 182 | 229 |
| Total yards | 286 | 267 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 4-2 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 10-75 | 5-40 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Doug Williams | TAM | 17 | 34 | 182 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 4 | -6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Rick Berns | TAM | 15 | 67 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Jimmie Giles | TAM | 7 | 66 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Jerry Eckwood | TAM | 6 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Ricky Bell | TAM | 8 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Larry Mucker | TAM | 2 | 34 | 1 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Morris Owens | TAM | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Isaac Hagins | TAM | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Johnny Davis | TAM | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Freddie Scott | DET | 9 | 148 | 1 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Jeff Komlo | DET | 19 | 32 | 242 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| David Hill | DET | 6 | 61 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Bo Robinson | DET | 7 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Rick Kane | DET | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Horace King | DET | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Gene A. Washington | DET | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Dexter Bussey | DET | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Lawrence Gaines | DET | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 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 | ||
| Mark Cotney | TAM | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| George Ragsdale | TAM | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Danny Reece | TAM | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| John Arnold | DET | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 106 | 21.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Luther Bradley | DET | 0.0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Ken Callicutt | DET | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Tom Blanchard | TAM | 6 | 246 | 41.0 | 0 | ||||
| Neil O'Donoghue | TAM | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Swider | DET | 6 | 189 | 31.5 | 0 | ||||