The Tampa Bay Buccaneers fell to the New York Giants, 19 to 13, on September 2, 1978.

Final

Giants

1-0-0

19

Buccaneers

0-1-0

13

Team

NYG

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

NYG

Terry Jackson 32-yard interception return (Joe Danelo kick)

Jimmy DuBose 2-yard run (Neil O'Donoghue kick)

2nd quarter

NYG

Neil O'Donoghue 34-yard field goal

Joe Danelo 42-yard field goal

3rd quarter

NYG

Johnny Perkins 67-yard pass from Joe Pisarcik (kick failed)

4th quarter

NYG

Neil O'Donoghue 26-yard field goal

Joe Danelo 23-yard field goal

Giants

Buccaneers

1st Downs

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

4th down efficiency

Total Plays

Total Yards

238

251

Yards per play

3.7

Passing

162

Comp - Att

12 - 25

10 - 28

Yards per pass

5.6

Interceptions thrown

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 21

1 - 7

Rushing

165

Rushing Attempts

Yards per rush

2.2

4.2

Penalties

Turnovers

Fumbles lost

Interceptions

Possession

Giants

Buccaneers

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RTG
Joe Pisarcik J. Pisarcik	9	15	156	10.4	1	1		89.9
Jerry Golsteyn J. Golsteyn	3	10	27	2.7	0	0		39.6
Team	12	25	162	7.3	1	1	4	69.3

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC
Larry Csonka L. Csonka	6	28	4.7
Billy Taylor B. Taylor	11	18	1.6
Willie Spencer W. Spencer	9	16	1.8
Doug Kotar D. Kotar	5	14	2.8
Dan Doornink D. Doornink	4	0	0.0
Team	35	76	2.2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Johnny Perkins J. Perkins	4	110	27.5	1
Jimmy Robinson J. Robinson	2	28	14.0	0
Billy Taylor B. Taylor	2	20	10.0	0
Dan Doornink D. Doornink	2	14	7.0	0
Doug Kotar D. Kotar	1	8	8.0	0
Willie Spencer W. Spencer	1	3	3.0	0
Team	12	183	7.3	1	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	0	0	1

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			1.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Joe Danelo J. Danelo	2	2		1	7
Team	2	2		1	7

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Dave Jennings D. Jennings	9	390	43.3
Team	9	390	43.3

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Ernest Pough E. Pough	2	64	32.0
Billy Taylor B. Taylor	1	22	22.0
John Skorupan J. Skorupan	1	17	17.0
Team	4	103	25.8

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG
Bobby Hammond B. Hammond	1	0	0.0
Jimmy Robinson J. Robinson	1	-4	-4.0
Terry Jackson T. Jackson	2	-7	-3.5
Team	4	-11	-2.8

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	INT	SCK	RTG
Gary Huff G. Huff	9	22	84	3.8	2		14.2
Doug Williams D. Williams	1	5	9	1.8	1		0.0
Dave Green D. Green	0	1	0	0.0	0		39.6
Team	10	28	86	3.3	3	1	6.1

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Ricky Bell R. Bell	13	54	4.2	0
Jimmy DuBose J. DuBose	12	52	4.3	1
Johnny Davis J. Davis	5	31	6.2	0
Louis Carter L. Carter	5	19	3.8	0
Gary Huff G. Huff	3	10	3.3	0
Jimmie Giles J. Giles	1	-1	-1.0	0
Team	39	165	4.2	1

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Jimmie Giles J. Giles	5	57	11.4
Morris Owens M. Owens	2	22	11.0
Isaac Hagins I. Hagins	1	9	9.0
Louis Carter L. Carter	2	5	2.5
Team	10	93	3.3	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	4	1	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			4.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Neil O'Donoghue N. O'Donoghue	2	2		1	7
Team	2	2		1	7

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Dave Green D. Green	7	310	44.3
Team	7	310	44.3

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Isaac Hagins I. Hagins	4	69	17.3
Jim Obradovich J. Obradovich	1	17	17.0
Team	5	86	17.2

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Danny Reece D. Reece	5	76	15.2	0
Team	5	76	15.2	0

More Buccaneers Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,389

Mayfield

RUSH

419

Irving

REC

576

Godwin

Team Rankings

PPG

28.8

5th

OPP PPG

27.0

28th

RUSH YDS/G

127.0

10th

PASS YDS/G

265.4

5th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Falcons	6	3	.667
Buccaneers	4	5	.444
Saints	2	7	.222
Panthers	2	7	.222

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/10	SF	@	TB	1:00 PM
Sun 11/24	TB	@	NYG	1:00 PM
Sun 12/1	TB	@	CAR	4:05 PM
Sun 12/8	LV	@	TB	1:00 PM
Sun 12/15	TB	@	LAC	4:25 PM

Last Game

Chiefs

8-0-0

Final

Buccaneers

4-5-0

Mon 4 Nov 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,672

Burrow

2,669

Jackson

2,560

Smith

Rush Yards Leaders

1,120

Henry

925

Barkley

762

Jacobs

Rec Yards Leaders

981

Chase

783

Jefferson

688

Flowers

Pass TD Leaders

24

Burrow

24

Jackson

23

Mayfield

Rush TD Leaders

12

Henry

8

Williams

8

Hurts

Rec TD Leaders

10

Chase

6

London

6

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

123.2

Jackson

115.0

Goff

108.1

Burrow

Sack Leaders

11.0

Hendrickson

9.0

Lawrence

8.0

McDonald

NFL 2024 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.3

31.8

29.2

28.9

28.8

27.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.6

14.9

17.9

18.4

18.5

Total Yards Rankings

440.2

412.4

392.0

390.6

377.8

377.1

Rush Yards Rankings

182.6

174.8

163.9

159.0

154.8

152.6

Pass Yards Rankings

288.3

268.1

267.2

267.0

265.4

262.6

Sack Leaders

35.0

31.0

29.0

27.0

NFL Fantasy 2024

Fantasy RB Rankings

205.6

Henry

157.1

Barkley

144.7

Kamara

Fantasy WR Rankings

159.2

Chase

109.5

Jefferson

97

Reed

Fantasy TE Rankings

86.3

Kittle

71.2

Bowers

68

Kraft

Fantasy K Rankings

106

Seibert

104

Fairbairn

102

Boswell

NFL 2024 Betting

Best Record ATS

7-1

7-1-1

7-2

6-2

5-2-1

Worst Record ATS

1-7

2-7

2-6

2-6-1

3-6

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	7	2	0	.778
Jets	3	6	0	.333
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Ravens	7	3	0	.700
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Texans	6	3	0	.667
Colts	4	5	0	.444
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	8	0	0	1.000
Chargers	5	3	0	.625

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Commanders	7	2	0	.778
Eagles	6	2	0	.750
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Lions	7	1	0	.875
Vikings	6	2	0	.750
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Falcons	6	3	0	.667
Buccaneers	4	5	0	.444
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Cardinals	5	4	0	.556
Rams	4	4	0	.500

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 11/6	CIN	@	BAL	34-35
Sun 11/3	TB	@	KC	24-30
Sat 11/2	IND	@	MIN	13-21
Sat 11/2	LAR	@	SEA	26-20
Sat 11/2	DET	@	GB	24-14

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/10	NYG	@	CAR	9:30 AM
Sun 11/10	SF	@	TB	1:00 PM
Sun 11/10	ATL	@	NO	1:00 PM
Sun 11/10	DEN	@	KC	1:00 PM
Sun 11/10	BUF	@	IND	1:00 PM

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers fell to the New York Giants, 19 to 13, on September 2, 1978.

Final

Giants

19

Buccaneers

13

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

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Kick Return

Punt Return

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419

576

NFL 2024 Leaders

2,672

2,669

2,560

1,120

925

762

981

783

688

24

24

23

12

8

8

10

6

6

123.2

115.0

108.1

11.0

9.0

8.0

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

205.6

157.1

144.7

159.2

109.5

97

86.3

71.2

68

106

104

102

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