1992 Detroit Lions (NFL) |
5th place National Football Conference Central Division 5-11-0 .313 |
Head Coach: Wayne Fontes |
Don Clemons | Administrative Assistant |
John Fontes | Defensive Backs |
Frank Gansz | Special Teams |
Dan Henning | Offensive Coordinator |
Lamar Leachman | Defensive Line |
Dave Levy | Assistant Head Coach |
Billie Matthews | Running Backs |
Herb Paterra | Inside Linebackers |
Charlie Sanders | Receivers |
Jerry Wampfler | Offensive Line |
Woody Widenhofer | Defensive Coordinator/Outside Linebackers |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
Sat | 8/8/1992 | H | Houston Oilers | 7-17 | L | Pontiac, MI | Pontiac Silverdome | 41922 | |
Mon | 8/17/1992 | A | Buffalo Bills | 24-30 | L | Orchard Park, NY | Rich Stadium | 56622 | |
Sat | 8/22/1992 | H | New England Patriots | 42-9 | W | Pontiac, MI | Pontiac Silverdome | 53682 | |
Fri | 8/28/1992 | A | Cincinnati Bengals | 17-34 | L | Cincinnati, OH | Riverfront Stadium | 55796 | |
Sun | 9/6/1992 | A | Chicago Bears | 24-27 | L | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 63672 | |
Sun | 9/13/1992 | H | Minnesota Vikings | 31-17 | W | Pontiac, MI | Pontiac Silverdome | 57519 | |
Sun | 9/20/1992 | A | Washington Redskins | 10-13 | L | Washington, DC | RFK Stadium | 55818 | |
Sun | 9/27/1992 | H | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 23-27 | L | Pontiac, MI | Pontiac Silverdome | 51374 | |
Sun | 10/4/1992 | H | New Orleans Saints | 7-13 | L | Pontiac, MI | Pontiac Silverdome | 66971 | |
Thu | 10/15/1992 | A | Minnesota Vikings | 14-31 | L | Minneapolis, MN | Metrodome | 52816 | |
Sun | 10/25/1992 | A | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 38-7 | W | Tampa, FL | Tampa Stadium | 53985 | |
Sun | 11/1/1992 | H | Green Bay Packers | 13-27 | L | Pontiac, MI | Pontiac Silverdome | 60594 | |
Sun | 11/8/1992 | H | Dallas Cowboys | 3-37 | L | Pontiac, MI | Pontiac Silverdome | 74816 | |
Sun | 11/15/1992 | A | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14-17 | L | Pittsburgh, PA | Three Rivers Stadium | 52242 | |
Sun | 11/22/1992 | A | Cincinnati Bengals | 19-13 | W | Cincinnati, OH | Riverfront Stadium | 48574 | |
Thu | 11/26/1992 | H | Houston Oilers | 21-24 | L | Pontiac, MI | Pontiac Silverdome | 73711 | |
Sun | 12/6/1992 | A | Green Bay Packers | 10-38 | L | Milwaukee, WI | County Stadium | 49469 | |
Sun | 12/13/1992 | H | Cleveland Browns | 24-14 | W | Pontiac, MI | Pontiac Silverdome | 65970 | |
Sun | 12/20/1992 | H | Chicago Bears | 16-3 | W | Pontiac, MI | Pontiac Silverdome | 72777 | |
Mon | 12/28/1992 | A | San Francisco 49ers | 6-24 | L | San Francisco, CA | Candlestick Park | 55907 |
ROSTER | ||||||||
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No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
6 | Jim Arnold | P | 6-3 | 211 | 31 | Vanderbilt | 16 | 0 |
93 | Jerry Ball | NT | 6-1 | 312 | 28 | Southern Methodist | 12 | 12 |
40 | Reggie Barrett | WR | 6-3 | 215 | 23 | Texas-El Paso | 8 | 6 |
36 | Bennie Blades | FS | 6-1 | 221 | 26 | Miami (Florida) | 16 | 16 |
66 | Shawn Bouwens | LOG | 6-4 | 290 | 24 | Nebraska Wesleyan | 16 | 16 |
75 | Lomas Brown | LOT | 6-4 | 284 | 29 | Florida | 16 | 16 |
68 | Len Burton | C | 6-3 | 272 | 28 | Northwest Mississippi CC; South Carolina | 2 | 2 |
87 | Jeff Campbell | WR | 5-8 | 167 | 24 | Colorado | 12 | 2 |
50 | Toby Caston | ILB | 6-1 | 235 | 27 | Louisiana State | 15 | 0 |
32 | Willie Clay | CB | 5-10 | 200 | 22 | Georgia Tech | 6 | 0 |
55 | Mike Cofer | ROLB | 6-5 | 245 | 32 | Tennessee | 8 | 8 |
21 | Harry Colon | S | 5-11 | 203 | 23 | Missouri | 16 | 0 |
76 | Scott Conover | ROT | 6-4 | 285 | 24 | Purdue | 15 | 15 |
39 | Ray Crockett | LCB | 5-10 | 184 | 25 | Baylor | 15 | 15 |
67 | Ken Dallafior | ROG | 6-4 | 280 | 33 | Minnesota | 12 | 12 |
52 | John Derby | LB | 6-0 | 232 | 24 | Iowa | 1 | 0 |
81 | Mike Farr | WR | 5-10 | 192 | 25 | UCLA | 14 | 9 |
97 | Darryl Ford | LB | 6-1 | 225 | 26 | New Mexico State | 1 | 0 |
98 | Dennis Gibson | RILB | 6-2 | 241 | 28 | Iowa State | 16 | 16 |
53 | Kevin Glover | C | 6-2 | 280 | 29 | Maryland | 7 | 7 |
23 | Mel Gray | WR-RB | 5-9 | 166 | 31 | Coffeyville CC; Purdue | 15 | 0 |
86 | Willie Green | WR | 6-4 | 190 | 26 | Mississippi | 15 | 13 |
4 | Jason Hanson | K | 5-11 | 186 | 22 | Washington State | 16 | 0 |
99 | Tracy Hayworth | LB | 6-3 | 260 | 25 | Tennessee | 4 | 0 |
48 | Mike Hinnant | TE | 6-3 | 258 | 26 | Temple | 15 | 1 |
97 | Jeff Hunter | DE | 6-5 | 285 | 26 | Albany State | 4 | 0 |
58 | George Jamison | LOLB | 6-1 | 230 | 30 | Cincinnati | 16 | 16 |
24 | Mel Jenkins | RCB | 5-10 | 177 | 30 | Hinds CC; Cincinnati | 16 | 16 |
89 | Jimmie Johnson | TE | 6-2 | 252 | 26 | Howard | 16 | 5 |
95 | Troy Johnson | LB | 6-2 | 236 | 28 | Oklahoma | 9 | 0 |
51 | Andre Jones | LB | 6-2 | 245 | 23 | Notre Dame | 9 | 0 |
57 | Victor Jones | ILB | 6-2 | 247 | 26 | Virginia Tech | 16 | 0 |
12 | Erik Kramer | QB | 6-1 | 199 | 28 | Los Angeles Pierce JC; North Carolina State | 7 | 3 |
72 | Jack Linn | ROG | 6-5 | 278 | 25 | West Virginia | 4 | 4 |
26 | Eric Lynch | RB | 5-10 | 224 | 22 | Grand Valley State | 1 | 0 |
83 | Aubrey Matthews | WR | 5-7 | 165 | 30 | Gulf Coast JC; Delta State | 13 | 0 |
97 | Mike McDonald | LB | 6-1 | 240 | 34 | Southern California | 1 | 0 |
63 | Dennis McKnight | C | 6-3 | 275 | 33 | Drake | 12 | 2 |
82 | Tom McLemore | TE | 6-5 | 245 | 22 | Southern University | 11 | 1 |
62 | Blake Miller | C-OG-OT | 6-1 | 282 | 24 | Louisiana State | 14 | 5 |
84 | Herman Moore | WR | 6-4 | 215 | 23 | Virginia | 12 | 11 |
33 | Don Overton | RB | 6-0 | 221 | 25 | Fairmont State | 1 | 0 |
90 | Dan Owens | RDE | 6-3 | 282 | 25 | Southern California | 16 | 4 |
9 | Rodney Peete | QB | 6-0 | 228 | 26 | Southern California | 10 | 10 |
80 | Brett Perriman | WR | 5-9 | 180 | 27 | Miami (Florida) | 16 | 16 |
96 | Lawrence Pete | NT | 6-0 | 290 | 26 | Nebraska | 13 | 4 |
91 | Robert Porcher | RDE | 6-3 | 273 | 23 | Tennessee State; South Carolina State | 16 | 1 |
94 | Kelvin Pritchett | RDE-LDE | 6-3 | 313 | 23 | Mississippi | 16 | 15 |
27 | Junior Robinson | CB | 5-9 | 181 | 24 | East Carolina | 10 | 0 |
20 | Barry Sanders | RB | 5-8 | 202 | 24 | Oklahoma State | 16 | 16 |
64 | Eric Sanders | ROT-OG | 6-7 | 282 | 34 | Nevada-Reno | 6 | 1 |
38 | Kevin Scott | CLB | 5-9 | 175 | 23 | Stanford | 16 | 1 |
59 | Tracy Scroggins | ROLB | 6-2 | 262 | 23 | Coffeyville CC; Tulsa | 16 | 7 |
54 | Chris Spielman | LILB | 6-0 | 247 | 27 | Ohio State | 16 | 16 |
92 | Marc Spindler | LDE-DT | 6-5 | 292 | 23 | Pittsburgh | 13 | 13 |
33 | Troy Stradford | RB | 5-9 | 192 | 28 | Boston College | 6 | 0 |
71 | Larry Tharpe | OT | 6-4 | 302 | 22 | Tennessee State | 11 | 0 |
34 | Ed Tillison | RB | 6-0 | 225 | 23 | Northwest Missouri State | 6 | 0 |
11 | Andre Ware | QB | 6-2 | 205 | 24 | Houston | 4 | 3 |
25 | Sheldon White | CB | 5-11 | 188 | 27 | Miami (Ohio) | 13 | 0 |
25 | William White | SS | 5-10 | 198 | 26 | Ohio State | 16 | 16 |
DRAFT LIST | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
1 | 26 | Robert Porcher | DT | South Carolina State |
2 | 53 | Tracy Scroggins | LB | Tulsa |
2 | 56 | Jason Hanson | K | Washington State |
3 | 81 | Tom McLemore | TE | Southern University |
6 | 145 | Larry Tharpe | T | Tennessee State |
8 | 221 | Willie Clay | DB | Georgia Tech |
11 | 306 | Ed Tillison | RB | Northwest Missouri State |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 37 | 99 | 65 | 72 | |
Opponents Totals | 83 | 82 | 34 | 133 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY | PEN | PENY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 27:36 | 241 | 83 | 133 | 25 | 60/175 34.3% | 3/7 42.9% | 122 | 903 |
Opponents Totals | 32:24 | 308 | 119 | 168 | 21 | 84/200 42.0% | 4/9 44.4% | 111 | 871 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jason Hanson | 0 | 30 | 30 | 100.0 | 21 | 26 | 80.8 | 0 | 93 |
Barry Sanders | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||
Willie Green | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
Herman Moore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
Brett Perriman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
Mel Gray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Jerry Ball | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Reggie Barrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Bennie Blades | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Jeff Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Mel Jenkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Team Totals | 30 | 30 | 30 | 100.0 | 21 | 26 | 80.8 | 0 | 273 |
Opponents Totals | 38 | 38 | 38 | 100.0 | 22 | 35 | 62.9 | 0 | 332 |
FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jason Hanson | 21 | 26 | 80.8 | 0/0 | 5/5 | 10/10 | 4/6 | 2/5 |
Team Totals | 21 | 26 | 80.8 | 0/0 | 5/5 | 10/10 | 4/6 | 2/5 |
Opponents Totals | 22 | 35 | 62.9 | 0/0 | 8/10 | 6/10 | 4/10 | 4/5 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barry Sanders | 312 | 1352 | 4.3 | 55t | 9 | 68 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
Andre Ware | 20 | 124 | 6.2 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Rodney Peete | 21 | 83 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Erik Kramer | 12 | 34 | 2.8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Troy Stradford | 9 | 29 | 3.2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Tillison | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 378 | 1644 | 4.3 | 55t | 9 | 83 | 10 | 3 | 16 |
Opponents Totals | 460 | 1841 | 4.0 | 25 | 14 | 119 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | FD | G20+ | G40+ | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rodney Peete | 213 | 123 | 57.7 | 81 | 1702 | 8.0 | 13.8 | 78t | 9 | 4.2 | 9 | 4.2 | 28 | 170 | 1532 | 72 | 21 | 6 | 80.0 |
Andre Ware | 86 | 50 | 58.1 | 32 | 677 | 7.9 | 13.5 | 59 | 3 | 3.5 | 4 | 4.7 | 16 | 104 | 573 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 75.6 |
Erik Kramer | 106 | 58 | 54.7 | 40 | 771 | 7.3 | 13.3 | 77t | 4 | 3.8 | 8 | 7.5 | 15 | 80 | 691 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 59.1 |
Barry Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
Team Totals | 406 | 231 | 56.9 | 154 | 3150 | 7.8 | 13.6 | 78t | 16 | 3.9 | 21 | 5.2 | 59 | 354 | 2796 | 133 | 35 | 13 | 73.4 |
Opponents Totals | 487 | 296 | 60.8 | 170 | 3402 | 7.0 | 11.5 | 69t | 20 | 4.1 | 21 | 4.3 | 29 | 185 | 3217 | 168 | 39 | 6 | 77.6 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brett Perriman | 69 | 810 | 11.7 | 40t | 4 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
Herman Moore | 51 | 966 | 18.9 | 77t | 4 | 37 | 12 | 7 | 0 |
Willie Green | 33 | 586 | 17.8 | 73t | 5 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
Barry Sanders | 29 | 225 | 7.8 | 48 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Farr | 15 | 115 | 7.7 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aubrey Matthews | 9 | 137 | 15.2 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Campbell | 8 | 155 | 19.4 | 78t | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Jimmie Johnson | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reggie Barrett | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Hinnant | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Troy Stradford | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom McLemore | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 231 | 3150 | 13.6 | 78t | 16 | 133 | 35 | 13 | 3 |
Opponents Totals | 296 | 3402 | 11.5 | 69t | 20 | 168 | 39 | 6 | 4 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
William White | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 28 | 0 |
Ray Crockett | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 35 | 0 |
Kevin Scott | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 26 | 0 |
Mel Jenkins | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 14 | 0 |
Bennie Blades | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 34 | 0 |
Sheldon White | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 20 | 0 |
Team Totals | 21 | 255 | 12.1 | 35 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 21 | 294 | 14.0 | 66t | 1 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Arnold | 65 | 2846 | 43.8 | 71 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 356 | 2290 | 34.7 |
Team Totals | 66 | 2846 | 43.1 | 71 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 356 | 2290 | 34.7 |
Opponents Totals | 55 | 2263 | 41.1 | 60 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 190 | 1833 | 33.3 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Gray | 18 | 9 | 175 | 9.7 | 58t | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Jeff Campbell | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 21 | 9 | 190 | 9.0 | 58t | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 30 | 5 | 356 | 11.9 | 48 | 0 |
KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | OB | TB | RET | RETY | TD | OSA | OSR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jason Hanson | 64 | 3929 | 61.4 | 5 | 14 | 45 | 948 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 64 | 3929 | 61.4 | 5 | 14 | 45 | 948 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 59 | 1193 | 1 |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | G20+ | G40+ | FUM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Gray | 42 | 2 | 1006 | 24.0 | 89t | 1 | 23 | 5 | 0 |
Jeff Campbell | 4 | 0 | 61 | 15.3 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brett Perriman | 4 | 0 | 59 | 14.8 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Troy Stradford | 4 | 0 | 35 | 8.8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kevin Scott | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Tillison | 1 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 59 | 2 | 1193 | 20.2 | 89t | 1 | 26 | 5 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 45 | 948 | 21.1 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
SACKS | NO | YDS |
---|---|---|
Tracy Scroggins | 7.5 | |
Kelvin Pritchett | 6.5 | |
Jerry Ball | 2.5 | |
Marc Spindler | 2.5 | |
Mike Cofer | 2.0 | |
George Jamison | 2.0 | |
Dan Owens | 2.0 | |
Ray Crockett | 1.0 | |
Lawrence Pete | 1.0 | |
Robert Porcher | 1.0 | |
Chris Spielman | 1.0 | |
Team Totals | 29.0 | 185.0 |
Opponents Totals | 59.0 | 354.0 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Ball | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 1 |
Shawn Bouwens | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Harry Colon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Crockett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
Kevin Glover | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Jamison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Jenkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Erik Kramer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
Dan Owens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rodney Peete | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -7 | 0 | |
Brett Perriman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lawrence Pete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Barry Sanders | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Chris Spielman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Andre Ware | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -20 | 0 | |
William White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 26 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 1 |
Opponents Totals | 25 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 3 |
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