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Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers
@
Tennessee Titans
Houston Oilers
Date
September 18, 1983
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
PIT 40 — TEN 28 F

Stadium

Capacity: 69,143

Inaugurated: 01/01/1965

Broadcast

Announcers

Marv Albert, John Brodie

Summary

On the ground, Franco Harris led PIT with 115 rushing yards. Through the air, Bennie Cunningham topped PIT with 53 receiving yards.

Expected Points Summary

PIT
Total-7.75
Off-20.40
Def-2.75
ST11.96
HOU
Total7.75
Off2.75
Def20.40
ST-11.96

Team Stats

Stat PIT HOU
First Downs 25 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 49-275-2 18-57-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 16-27-197-1-1 16-35-300-1-4
Sacked-Yards 2-21 6-46
Net Pass Yards 176 254
Total Yards 451 311
Fumbles-Lost 4-2 2-1
Turnovers 3 5
Penalties-Yards 5-35 3-34
Time of Possession 36:41 23:19

Expected Points Detail

PIT
Offense
Pass: -19.15
Rush: -1.84
TO: -15.59
Defense
Pass: 0.63
Rush: -0.28
TO: 6.41
Returns
KO: 11.99
KR: -1.34
P: 2.40
PR: -1.03
FG/XP: -0.06
HOU
Offense
Pass: -0.63
Rush: 0.28
TO: -6.41
Defense
Pass: 19.15
Rush: 1.84
TO: 15.59
Returns
KO: 1.34
KR: -11.99
P: 1.03
PR: -2.40
FG/XP: 0.06

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat PIT HOU
First Downs 25 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 49-275-2 18-57-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 16-27-197-1-1 16-35-300-1-4
Sacked-Yards 2-21 6-46
Net Pass Yards 176 254
Total Yards 451 311
Fumbles-Lost 4-2 2-1
Turnovers 3 5
Penalties-Yards 5-35 3-34
Time of Possession 36:41 23:19

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Steelers Gary Anderson 49 yard field goal 3-0
Oilers Carl Roaches 97 yard kickoff return (Florian Kempf kick) 3-7
Steelers Gary Anderson 35 yard field goal 6-7
2 Steelers Gary Anderson 20 yard field goal 9-7
Steelers Gary Anderson 22 yard field goal 12-7
3 Steelers Franco Harris 6 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick) 19-7
Steelers Walter Abercrombie 30 yard pass from Cliff Stoudt (Gary Anderson kick) 26-7
4 Steelers Bryan Hinkle 14 yard interception return (Gary Anderson kick) 33-7
Oilers Larry Moriarty 1 yard rush (Florian Kempf kick) 33-14
Oilers Earl Campbell 1 yard rush (Florian Kempf kick) 33-21
Steelers Walter Abercrombie 50 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick) 40-21
Oilers Herkie Walls 28 yard pass from Archie Manning (Florian Kempf kick) 40-28

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