Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24 Detroit Lions 27
Sunday 12 November 1995 at the Silverdome
SCORING
DET
7:23-1Q
Sloan 17 pass from Mitchell (Hanson kick)
TB
3:15-1Q
Dilfer 7 run (Husted kick)
TB
12:50-2Q
Husted FG34
DET
8:54-2Q
Sanders 55 run (Hanson kick)
TB
5:10-2Q
Ellison 36 run (Husted kick)
DET
8:34-3Q
Hanson FG29
DET
13:12-4Q
Hanson FG18
DET
5:21-4Q
Mitchell 1 run (Hanson kick)
TB
0:42-4Q
Ellison 1 run (Husted kick)
Errict Rhett had a big game but it was Jerry Ellison who had the two scores in the Silverdome for the Bucs. Trent
Dilfer went out injured but this time Casey Weldon could not hold a 17-14 Tampa Bay lead. Both teams racked
up over 100 yards in penalties and once again, Barry Sanders had a long TD run against his favourite opponents.
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING
BUCS: Rhett 25-144, Ellison 4-39, Dilfer 2-8, Hawkins 1-(-1),
Weldon 1-0.
LIONS: Sanders 19-92, Mitchell 3-10.
PASSING
BUCS: Dilfer 13-8-142-1-0, Weldon 16-9-108-1-0.
LIONS: Mitchell 34-21-260-0-1.
RECEIVING
BUCS: Harper 5-91, Dawsey 4-49, J Harris 4-46, Hawkins 3-56,
Moore 1-18.
LIONS: Perriman 10-125, Moore 9-104, Sloan 1-17, Sanders 1-14.
INTERCEPTIONS
BUCS: none.
LIONS: Clay 2-43.
KICK RETURNS
BUCS: Edmonds 5-97.
OPPONENTS: Turner 3-55, Rivers 1-30.
PUNT RETURNS
BUCS: Edmonds 1-13.
OPPONENTS: Turner 1-16.
SACKS
BUCS: Everett 1-6.
OPPONENTS: Thomas 1.5-11, Porcher 1-8, London 1-3, Jeffries
0.5-2.
STARTERS
OFFENSE
DEFENSE
LT
74 Gruber
DE
72 Ahanotu
LG
60 Pyne
DT
73 Culepper
C
61 Mayberry
DT
71 Dotson
RG
62 Beckles
DE
75 Curry
RT
76 Dill
LLB
51 Marts
TE
81 Harris
MLB
56 Nickerson
WR
82 Harper
DB
45 Stargell
WR
80 Dawsey
LCB
35 Mayhew
TE
83 Moore
RCB
39 DImry
RB
32 Rhett
SS
47 Lynch
QB
12 Dilfer
FS
22 Everett
PLAYED
1 Roby, 5 Husted, 11 Weldon, 21 McGruder, 23 Bouie, 25
Johnson, 28 Buckley, 29 Gant, 37 Ellison, 41 Edmonds, 52
Rouse, 53 Brady, 55 Brooks, 67 Sullivan, 70 McRae, 85
Hawkins, 86 Armstrong, 87 Thomas, 88 Copeland, 93 DuBose,
94 McIntosh, 95 Powe, 99 Sapp
INACTIVE
15 Philcox, 26 Abraham, 27 Bussey, 44 Booty, 54 Stephens, 65
Ingram, 69 Pierson, 77 Wheeler
COMMENTARY CREW
Kevin Harlan and Jerry Glanville