| New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 17, 1978 Location: Tampa, FL |
| Venue: Tampa Stadium Attendance: 51207 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 73 F Humidty: 68% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans Saints | Steve Mike-Mayer 32 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Neil O'Donoghue 47 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | New Orleans Saints | Chuck Muncie 21 run (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) | 10 | 3 |
| 4 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Jimmie Giles 2 pass from Doug Williams (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 10 | 10 |
| 4 | New Orleans Saints | Henry Childs 1 pass from Archie Manning (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) | 17 | 10 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NO | Chuck Muncie | 11 | 68 | 6.2 | 21t | 1 |
| NO | Tony Galbreath | 11 | 60 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 |
| NO | Mike Strachan | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 8 | 0 |
| NO | Kim Jones | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 8 | 0 |
| NO | Archie Manning | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 4 | 0 |
| TB | Johnny Davis | 9 | 44 | 4.9 | 18 | 0 |
| TB | Louis Carter | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 17 | 0 |
| TB | George Ragsdale | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 18 | 0 |
| TB | Doug Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| NO | Archie Manning | 36 | 25 | 69.4 | 2 | 250 | 6.9 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 |
| TB | Doug Williams | 22 | 7 | 31.8 | 0 | 96 | 4.4 | 48 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 61.9 |
| TB | Louis Carter | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NO | Henry Childs | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 21 | 1 |
| NO | Wes Chandler | 6 | 56 | 9.3 | 14 | 0 |
| NO | Tony Galbreath | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 12 | 0 |
| NO | Larry Hardy | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 25 | 0 |
| NO | Rich Mauti | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 |
| NO | Chuck Muncie | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 |
| NO | Ike Harris | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| NO | Kim Jones | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| TB | Larry Mucker | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 48 | 0 |
| TB | Jimmie Giles | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 17 | 1 |
| TB | George Ragsdale | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| TB | Louis Carter | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| TB | Mike Washington | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| TB | Dave Lewis | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| NO | Tom Blanchard | 4 | 168 | 42.0 | 50 | 0 |
| TB | Dave Green | 9 | 361 | 40.1 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NO | Wes Chandler | 5 | 1 | 36 | 7.2 | 14 | 0 |
| TB | Danny Reece | 3 | 0 | 37 | 12.3 | 16 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NO | Rich Mauti | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 |
| NO | Wes Chandler | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| NO | Don Schwartz | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| TB | Jimmie Giles | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 13 | 0 |
| TB | Danny Reece | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| NO | Joe Campbell | 1.0 |
| NO | Don Reese | 1.0 |
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