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Postgame Coverage - Boxscore - Watch Game ArenaBowl V Arenabowl: Tampa Bay 48 at Detroit 42     1   2   3   4 Final  Tampa Bay Storm 7 21 14 6 48  Detroit Drive 14 7 9 12 42 Date: Saturday August 17, 1991, Game Time: 12:00 am ET Arena: Joe Louis Arena Attendance: 20,357 MVP: Stevie Thomas (TAM) Ironman of the Game: Darren Willis (TAM) × ... Scoring Summary 1st Quarter 09:45 TD Gruden 1 yd run (Hickert kick) 7-0 07:18 TD Mullen 10 yd pass from Schlichter (Bojovic kick) Tied 7-7 00:22 TD LaFrance 32 yd pass from Schlichter (Bojovic kick) 14-7 2nd Quarter 10:07 TD Thomas 13 yd pass from Gruden (Hickert kick) Tied 14-14 06:50 TD Rettig 2 yd run (Bojovic kick) 21-14 00:40 TD Bradford 3 yd run (Hickert kick) Tied 21-21 00:00 TD Thomas 42 yd pass from Gruden (Hickert kick) 28-21 3rd Quarter 11:44 TD McClay 13 yd pass from Schlichter (Bojovic kick failed) 28-27 09:02 TD Willis 37 yd pass from Gruden (Hickert kick) 35-27 05:30 FG Bojovic 46 yd field goal 35-30 00:52 TD Thomas 17 yd pass from Gruden (Hickert kick) 42-30 4th Quarter 14:10 TD Mullen 23 yd pass from Schlichter (Bojovic kick failed) 42-36 01:20 TD Anderson 1 yd run (Schlichter pass failed) Tied 42-42 00:39 TD Thomas 35 yd pass from Gruden (Hickert kick failed) 48-42 Note: scores in red indicate lead of more than one possession. Team Statistics   Tampa Bay Detroit First Downs 16 15 Rushing Yards 24 34 Passing Yards 298 265 Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/1 Fumble Return Yards 0 0 Penalties/Yards 6/19 10/42 Time of Possession 32:21 27:39 3rd Down Conv. 9/12 3/6 4th Down Conv. 0/0 0/0 Individual Statistics Tampa Bay Passing   Comp Att Yds TD Int Jay Gruden 20 36 298 5 3 Detroit Passing   Comp Att Yds TD Int Art Schlichter 17 30 265 4 2 Tampa Bay Receiving   Rec Yds TD Darren Willis 6 124 1 Stevie Thomas 5 117 4 Tracey Perkins 3 19 0 Brad Calip 3 19 0 Lynn Bradford 1 6 0 Bo Wright 1 10 0 Anthony Howard 1 3 0 Detroit Receiving   Rec Yds TD Gary Mullen 7 130 2 George LaFrance 4 69 1 Dwayne Dixon 3 31 0 Will McClay 2 22 1 Aric Anderson 1 13 0 Tampa Bay Rushing   Rush Yds TD Lynn Bradford 5 17 1 Jay Gruden 4 10 1 Bo Wright 2 -2 0 Tracey Perkins 1 3 0 Andre Bowden 1 -4 0 Detroit Rushing   Rush Yds TD Aric Anderson 5 17 1 Alvin Rettig 3 14 1 Art Schlichter 3 3 0 Tampa Bay Kicking   1pt 3pt 2pt 4pt Paul Hickert 6/7 0/2 0/0 0/0 Detroit Kicking   1pt 3pt 2pt 4pt Novo Bojovic 3/5 1/2 0/0 0/0 Tampa Bay Returns   KORet MFGRet Darren Willis 2/36/0 0/0/0 Stevie Thomas 2/27/0 0/0/0 Detroit Returns   KORet MFGRet George LaFrance 5/98/0 1/17/0 Will McClay 1/12/0 0/0/0 Tampa Bay Defense   T/A PD Sacks F/R Riley Ware 10/0 2 0.0/0 0/0 Rawland Crawford Jr 5/0 0 0.0/0 0/0 Kevin Guidry 3/1 0 0.0/0 0/1 Tom Gizzi 2/1 0 0.0/0 0/0 Robert Smith 2/0 0 0.0/0 0/0 Keith Browner 1/1 0 0.0/0 0/0 Andre Bowden 1/1 0 0.0/0 0/0 Tracey Perkins 1/0 0 0.0/0 0/0 Paul Hickert 1/0 0 0.0/0 0/0 Tony Jones 1/0 0 0.0/0 0/0 Brad Calip 1/0 0 0.0/0 0/0 Reid Bennett 1/0 0 0.0/0 0/0 Lynn Bradford 1/0 1 0.0/0 0/0 Darren Willis 1/0 4 0.0/0 0/0 Detroit Defense   T/A PD Sacks F/R Tate Randle 8/2 3 0.0/0 0/0 Will McClay 5/1 2 0.0/0 0/0 Alvin Rettig 4/1 0 0.0/0 0/1 John Witkowksi 3/0 2 0.0/0 0/0 Flint Fleming 3/0 0 0.0/0 0/0 Rock Richmond 2/0 1 0.0/0 1/0 Aric Anderson 2/0 0 0.0/0 0/0 Jon Roehlk 1/2 0 0.0/0 0/0 Billy Harris 1/1 1 0.0/0 0/0 John Corker 1/1 0 0.5/3 0/0 Dwayne Dixon 1/1 0 0.0/0 0/0 Bruce Clark 0/2 0 0.5/2 0/0 Steve Slay 0/1 0 0.0/0 0/0 Novo Bojovic 0/1 0 0.0/0 0/0 Ted Hennings 0/1 0 0.0/0 0/0 Gary Mullen 0/0 4 0.0/0 0/0 Tampa Bay Interceptions   Ints Yds TD Darren Willis 1 0 0 Lynn Bradford 1 2 0 Detroit Interceptions   Ints Yds TD Gary Mullen 1 14 0 Tate Randle 1 0 0 Rock Richmond 1 8 0