Sunday October 11, 1981
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary for 10/11/1981:



Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE118.6  (19)250.6  (4)369.2  (7)10
DEFENSE133.8  (20)205.6  (13)339.4  (16)9
OFFENSE187.4  (1)248.2  (5)435.6  (1)13
DEFENSE120.2  (11)194.8  (9)315.0  (9)11

Line: Steelers by 3½

Team1234F
Cleveland Browns (2-4-0)07007
Pittsburgh Steelers (4-2-0)730313

( 0- 7) PIT John Stallworth 9 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (David Trout kick)
( 0-10) PIT David Trout 19 yard field goal
( 7-10) CLE Ozzie Newsome 29 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Matt Bahr kick)
( 7-13) PIT David Trout 23 yard field goal
                     CLE             PIT
First Downs:         26              19
Rushes-yards:        32-166          28-166
Yards/rush:          5.2             5.9
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     20-42-289-2     19-33-199-1
Sacked-yards:        1-10            0-0
Net pass yards:      279             199
Net yards/pass:      6.5             6.0
Total net yards:     445             365
Total plays:         75 (42% run)    61 (45% run)  
Yards/play:          5.9             6.0
Fumbles-lost:        1-1             1-0
Turnovers:           3               1
Penalties-yards:     12-97           8-95

Attendance: 53,250

Passing:
CLE: Brian Sipe, 12 of 26 for 183 yards and 1 TD (1 int); Paul McDonald, 8 of 16 for 106 yards (1 int) PIT: Terry Bradshaw, 19 of 33 for 199 yards and 1 TD (1 int)
Rushing:
CLE: Mike Pruitt, 14 for 50 yards; Charles White, 12 for 65 yards; Brian Sipe, 3 for 27 yards; Greg Pruitt, 2 for 10 yards; Ozzie Newsome, 1 for 14 yards PIT: Franco Harris, 13 for 80 yards; Frank Pollard, 9 for 33 yards; Terry Bradshaw, 3 for 20 yards; Russell Davis, 2 for 28 yards; Sidney Thornton, 1 for 5 yards
Receiving:
CLE: Ozzie Newsome, 5 for 120 yards and 1 TD; Charles White, 5 for 37 yards; Mike Pruitt, 4 for 44 yards; Reggie Rucker, 2 for 40 yards; Calvin Hill, 2 for 17 yards; Dave Logan, 1 for 20 yards; Danny Fulton, 1 for 11 yards PIT: Lynn Swann, 6 for 90 yards; Bennie Cunningham, 4 for 61 yards; Franco Harris, 4 for 13 yards; John Stallworth, 3 for 22 yards and 1 TD; Frank Pollard, 2 for 13 yards
Kick returns:
CLE: Charles White, 3 for 78 yards; Dino Hall, 1 for 22 yards PIT: Larry Anderson, 2 for 43 yards
Punt returns:
CLE: Dino Hall, 4 for 16 yards PIT: Jim Smith, 3 for 28 yards
Interceptions:
CLE: Don Goode, 1 for 1 yard PIT: Dirt Winston, 1 for 1 yard; J.T. Thomas, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
CLE: Steve Cox, 5 for 212 yards PIT: Craig Colquitt, 7 for 292 yards
Field Goals:
CLE: Matt Bahr, 0/1; Steve Cox, 0/1 PIT: David Trout, 2/2


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