| Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: October 4, 1987 Location: Pontiac, MI |
| Venue: Pontiac Silverdome Attendance: 4919 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 0 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 31 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 17 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | TB | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Darrell Grymes 36 pass from Todd Hons (Mike Prindle kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Mike Prindle 23 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Angelo King 9 opponents fumble recovery (Mike Prindle kick) | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Adrian Wright 15 pass from Mike Hold (Van Tiffin kick) | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Paul Tripoli 15 interception return (Van Tiffin kick) | 14 | 17 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Eric Truvillion 53 pass from Todd Hons (Mike Prindle kick) | 14 | 24 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Eric Streater 61 pass from Mike Hold (Van Tiffin kick) | 21 | 24 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Van Tiffin 21 FG | 24 | 24 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Harold Ricks 1 run (Van Tiffin kick) | 31 | 24 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Mike Prindle 35 FG | 31 | 27 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Eric Streater |
| 83 | WR | Herkie Walls |
| 64 | LOT | Don Pumphrey |
| 62 | LOG | David Jordan |
| 50 | C | Chuck Pitcock |
| 60 | ROG | Paul O'Connor |
| 58 | ROT | Reggie Smith |
| 80 | TE | Steve Holloway |
| 7 | QB | John Reaves |
| 24 | RB | Dan Land |
| 34 | FB | Adrian Wright |
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Mike Clark |
| 76 | NT | Fred Nordgren |
| 78 | RDE | Walter Carter |
| 56 | LOLB | Sankar Montoute |
| 53 | LILB | Fred McCallister |
| 54 | RILB | Brian Gant |
| 52 | ROLB | Pat Teague |
| 27 | LCB | Kevin Walker |
| 40 | SS | Marcus Quinn |
| 26 | FS | Paul Tripoli |
| 31 | RCB | Ivory Curry |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Darrell Grymes |
| 45 | WR | Eric Truvillion |
| 72 | LOT | Jim Warne |
| 67 | LOG | Greg Orton |
| 65 | C | Pat Cain |
| 71 | ROG | Chris Geile |
| 68 | ROT | Jerry Quaerna |
| 81 | TE | Mark Witte |
| 18 | QB | Todd Hons |
| 46 | RB | Stan Edwards |
| 44 | FB | Tony Dollinger |
| Defense | ||
| 68 | LDE | Charles Benson |
| 98 | NT | Jerome Davis |
| 97 | RDE | George McDuffie |
| 92 | LOLB | Angelo King |
| 54 | LILB | Thomas Boyd |
| 53 | RILB | Tony Office |
| 58 | ROLB | Carl Carr |
| 21 | LCB | Anthony Fields |
| 34 | SS | Creig Federico |
| 35 | FS | Alvin Hall |
| 42 | RCB | Steve Hirsch |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Adrian Wright | 21 | 67 | 3.2 | 10 | 0 |
| Mike Hold | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Dan Land | 7 | 16 | 2.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Harold Ricks | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 5 | 1 |
| Derrick Thomas | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ray Criswell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Cleve Wester | 12 | 46 | 3.8 | 8 | 0 |
| Stan Edwards | 13 | 28 | 2.2 | 5 | 0 |
| Tony Dollinger | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 8 | 0 |
| Todd Hons | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Mike Black | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Mike Hold | 15 | 6 | 40.0 | 0 | 102 | 6.8 | 61t | 2 | 0 | 0 | 103.3 |
| John Reaves | 8 | 2 | 25.0 | 0 | 16 | 2.0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 39.6 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Todd Hons | 26 | 10 | 38.5 | 3 | 201 | 7.7 | 53t | 2 | 5 | 40 | 52.4 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Adrian Wright | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 15t | 1 |
| Eric Streater | 1 | 61 | 61.0 | 61t | 1 |
| Herkie Walls | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Harold Ricks | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Steve Holloway | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Eric Truvillion | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 53t | 1 |
| Darrell Grymes | 3 | 81 | 27.0 | 36t | 1 |
| Mark Wheeler | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Tony Dollinger | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Paul Tripoli | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 15t | 1 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Ray Criswell | 10 | 384 | 38.4 | 45 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Mike Black | 6 | 233 | 38.8 | 47 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Herkie Walls | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Danny Bradley | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Herkie Walls | 4 | 104 | 26.0 | 39 | 0 | |
| Adrian Wright | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Charles Gladman | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Alvin Hall | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 25 | 0 | |
| Danny Bradley | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Roy Harris | 1.0 |
| Fred McCallister | 1.0 |
| Charles Riggins | 1.0 |
| Sankar Montoute | 0.5 |
| Calvin Turner | 0.5 |
| Detroit Lions | |
| Carl Carr | 1.0 |
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