NFL game summary for 11/23/1980:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 181.1 (1) | 173.1 (23) | 354.2 (7) | 25 |
| DEFENSE | 102.1 (5) | 207.3 (15) | 309.4 (9) | 24 | |
 | OFFENSE | 125.5 (13) | 190.3 (21) | 315.8 (19) | 23 |
| DEFENSE | 138.4 (23) | 206.3 (14) | 344.6 (21) | 22 |
Line: Buccaneers by 3
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions (7-5-0) | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-7-1) | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
( 0- 3) TB Garo Yepremian 24 yard field goal
( 0-10) TB Gordon Jones 12 yard pass from Doug Williams (Garo Yepremian kick)
( 7-10) DET Ray Williams 11 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)
(14-10) DET Billy Sims 21 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)
(17-10) DET Eddie Murray 33 yard field goal
(24-10) DET Dexter Bussey 5 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)
DET TB
First Downs: 19 15
Rushes-yards: 40-129 16-45
Yards/rush: 3.2 2.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 22-29-157-0 18-34-171-1
Sacked-yards: 3-24 2-16
Net pass yards: 133 155
Net yards/pass: 4.2 4.3
Total net yards: 262 200
Total plays: 72 (55% run) 52 (30% run)
Yards/play: 3.6 3.8
Fumbles-lost: 4-1 3-3
Turnovers: 1 4
Penalties-yards: 7-52 3-25
Attendance: 64,976
Passing:
DET: Gary Danielson, 22 of 29 for 157 yards TB: Doug Williams, 18 of 34 for 171 yards and 1 TD (1 int)
Rushing:
DET: Billy Sims, 15 for 75 yards and 1 TD; Dexter Bussey, 12 for 28 yards and 1 TD; Rick Kane, 6 for 0 yards; Gary Danielson, 4 for 10 yards; Ray Williams, 1 for 11 yards and 1 TD; Horace King, 1 for 7 yards; Bo Robinson, 1 for -2 yards TB: Jerry Eckwood, 12 for 27 yards; Doug Williams, 1 for 12 yards; Johnny Davis, 1 for 3 yards; Tony Davis, 1 for 2 yards; Gary Davis, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
DET: David Hill, 7 for 31 yards; Freddie Scott, 5 for 74 yards; Billy Sims, 5 for 33 yards; Horace King, 3 for 10 yards; Dexter Bussey, 2 for 9 yards TB: Jerry Eckwood, 6 for 45 yards; Gordon Jones, 4 for 48 yards and 1 TD; Jimmie Giles, 2 for 17 yards; Gary Davis, 2 for 12 yards; Jim Obradovich, 1 for 21 yards; Isaac Hagins, 1 for 14 yards; Tony Davis, 1 for 9 yards; Kevin House, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
DET: Rick Kane, 2 for 64 yards; Ray Williams, 1 for 6 yards TB: Gary Davis, 2 for 43 yards; Danny Reece, 2 for 37 yards
Punt returns:
DET: Ray Williams, 4 for 63 yards TB: Danny Reece, 6 for 53 yards
Interceptions:
DET: Wayne Smith, 1 for 23 yards
Punting:
DET: Tom Skladany, 6 for 273 yards TB: Tom Blanchard, 7 for 285 yards
Field Goals:
DET: Eddie Murray, 1/2 TB: Garo Yepremian, 1/1
DET: Gary Danielson, 22 of 29 for 157 yards TB: Doug Williams, 18 of 34 for 171 yards and 1 TD (1 int)
Rushing:
DET: Billy Sims, 15 for 75 yards and 1 TD; Dexter Bussey, 12 for 28 yards and 1 TD; Rick Kane, 6 for 0 yards; Gary Danielson, 4 for 10 yards; Ray Williams, 1 for 11 yards and 1 TD; Horace King, 1 for 7 yards; Bo Robinson, 1 for -2 yards TB: Jerry Eckwood, 12 for 27 yards; Doug Williams, 1 for 12 yards; Johnny Davis, 1 for 3 yards; Tony Davis, 1 for 2 yards; Gary Davis, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
DET: David Hill, 7 for 31 yards; Freddie Scott, 5 for 74 yards; Billy Sims, 5 for 33 yards; Horace King, 3 for 10 yards; Dexter Bussey, 2 for 9 yards TB: Jerry Eckwood, 6 for 45 yards; Gordon Jones, 4 for 48 yards and 1 TD; Jimmie Giles, 2 for 17 yards; Gary Davis, 2 for 12 yards; Jim Obradovich, 1 for 21 yards; Isaac Hagins, 1 for 14 yards; Tony Davis, 1 for 9 yards; Kevin House, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
DET: Rick Kane, 2 for 64 yards; Ray Williams, 1 for 6 yards TB: Gary Davis, 2 for 43 yards; Danny Reece, 2 for 37 yards
Punt returns:
DET: Ray Williams, 4 for 63 yards TB: Danny Reece, 6 for 53 yards
Interceptions:
DET: Wayne Smith, 1 for 23 yards
Punting:
DET: Tom Skladany, 6 for 273 yards TB: Tom Blanchard, 7 for 285 yards
Field Goals:
DET: Eddie Murray, 1/2 TB: Garo Yepremian, 1/1