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New York Giants
New York Giants
@
Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Date
September 15, 1968
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
NYG 34 — PIT 20 F

Stadium

Pitt Stadium

Capacity: 68,400

Inaugurated: 01/01/1925

Broadcast

Announcers

Jack Whitaker, Frank Gifford, Dick Stockton

Summary

NYG and PIT combined for 263 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Ernie Koy led NYG with 48 rushing yards while Earl Gros paced PIT with 71. Through the air, Homer Jones topped NYG with 101 receiving yards while Roy Jefferson led PIT with 113.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat NYG PIT
First Downs 21 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 46-165-2 25-130-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-22-172-2-0 15-32-194-2-3
Sacked-Yards 1-6 0-0
Net Pass Yards 166 194
Total Yards 331 324
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 1-1
Turnovers 2 4
Penalties-Yards 7-70 4-35

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NYG PIT
First Downs 21 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 46-165-2 25-130-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-22-172-2-0 15-32-194-2-3
Sacked-Yards 1-6 0-0
Net Pass Yards 166 194
Total Yards 331 324
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 1-1
Turnovers 2 4
Penalties-Yards 7-70 4-35

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Steelers Dick Hoak 6 yard rush 0-6
Giants Joe Morrison 10 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick) 7-6
Steelers Earl Gros 5 yard pass from Kent Nix (Bill Shockley kick) 7-13
2 Giants Joe Morrison 13 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick) 14-13
Giants Randy Minniear 1 yard rush (Pete Gogolak kick) 21-13
Giants Fran Tarkenton 4 yard rush (Pete Gogolak kick) 28-13
Steelers Dick Compton 9 yard pass from Kent Nix (Bill Shockley kick) 28-20
4 Giants Pete Gogolak 23 yard field goal 31-20
Giants Pete Gogolak 17 yard field goal 34-20

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