1978 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Results
| Regular Season |
| Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Record |
Attend. |
| 09/02/1978 (Sat.) | New York Giants @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L, 19-13 | 0-1-0 | -- |
| 09/09/1978 (Sat.) | Detroit Lions @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L, 15-7 | 0-2-0 | -- |
| 09/17/1978 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ Minnesota Vikings | W, 16-10 | 1-2-0 | -- |
| 09/24/1978 | Atlanta Falcons @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W, 14-9 | 2-2-0 | -- |
| 10/01/1978 | Minnesota Vikings @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L, 24-7 | 2-3-0 | -- |
| 10/08/1978 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ Kansas City Chiefs | W, 30-13 | 3-3-0 | -- |
| 10/15/1978 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ New York Giants | L, 17-14 | 3-4-0 | -- |
| 10/22/1978 | Chicago Bears @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W, 33-19 | 4-4-0 | -- |
| 10/29/1978 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ Green Bay Packers | L, 9-7 | 4-5-0 | -- |
| 11/05/1978 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ Los Angeles Rams | L, 26-23 | 4-6-0 | -- |
| 11/12/1978 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ Detroit Lions | L, 34-23 | 4-7-0 | -- |
| 11/19/1978 | Buffalo Bills @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W, 31-10 | 5-7-0 | -- |
| 11/26/1978 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ Chicago Bears | L, 14-3 | 5-8-0 | -- |
| 12/03/1978 | Green Bay Packers @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L, 17-7 | 5-9-0 | -- |
| 12/10/1978 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ San Francisco 49ers | L, 6-3 | 5-10-0 | -- |
| 12/17/1978 | New Orleans Saints @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L, 17-10 | 5-11-0 | -- |
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| Preseason |
| Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Record |
Attend. |
| 08/05/1978 (Sat.) | Cincinnati Bengals @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W, 17-0 | 1-0-0 | 60,106 |
| 08/12/1978 (Sat.) | Baltimore Colts @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W, 23-12 | 2-0-0 | 61,112 |
| 08/19/1978 (Sat.) | Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ New Orleans Saints | W, 14-3 | 3-0-0 | 46,282 |
| 08/25/1978 (Fri.) | Miami Dolphins @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L, 24-20 | 3-1-0 | 68,132 |
Bucs put Saints on ice
Biloxi Sun Herald | December 01, 2008
"Give them credit because they played very well and knew what to do to throw us off offensively and make the plays on defense. What hurts really is that we had a chance to win it in the end and didn't take it."
Audio Slidshow: Bucs-Saints View From The Field
Tampa Bay Online | December 01, 2008
Bucs-Saints audio slideshow
Full Monte: Defense Saves Bucs Again
Tampa Bay Online | December 01, 2008
Monte Kiffin emerged from the coaches dressing area in the Bucs locker room Sunday afternoon. Cameras, tape recorders and note pads awaited.
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