Player Neil O’Donoghue
Seasons 1978-79
College Auburn
How acquired Free agent signed during 1978 season
How left Camp cut 1980
Height 6-6
Weight 210
Date of birth 18-Jun-53
Pos K
No 6
Games 31
Starts 0
Kicked the NFC Central Division title winning fieldgoal in 1979 but was replaced by veteran Garo Yepremian the following season. A native of Ireland by birth he kicked for the Cardinals for several seasons after that. Was originally a 5th round pick of the Bills in 1977. Played five games with Buffalo before being cut and had immigration problems in 1978 that nearly saw him deported back to Ireland before being able to sign for the Buccaneers.
1978
1
1979
1
Games
Starts
Games
Starts
15
0
16
0
14
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
Kicking
0-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50+
Total
PAT
Spec
1978
0-0
6-6
2-6
5-10
0-1
13-23
25-29
3
1979
1-1
3-4
5-9
2-5
0-0
11-19
30-35
10
Total
1-1
9-10
7-15
7-15
0-1
24-42
55-64
13