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New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
@
Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Date
October 20, 1968
Kickoff
01:15 PM ET
10:15 AM PT
Score
NO 16 — PIT 12 F

Stadium

Pitt Stadium

Capacity: 68,400

Inaugurated: 01/01/1925

Broadcast

Announcers

Don Criqui, Johnny Sauer, Ed Thilenius

Summary

NO and PIT combined for 226 passing yards and 0 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Don McCall led NO with 38 rushing yards while Dick Hoak paced PIT with 166. Through the air, Danny Abramowicz topped NO with 74 receiving yards while Jerry Hillebrand led PIT with 27.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat NO PIT
First Downs 16 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 34-103-1 39-210-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-25-178-0-0 8-20-103-0-1
Sacked-Yards 1-8 1-12
Net Pass Yards 170 91
Total Yards 273 301
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-1
Turnovers 1 2
Penalties-Yards 6-56 1-6

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NO PIT
First Downs 16 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 34-103-1 39-210-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-25-178-0-0 8-20-103-0-1
Sacked-Yards 1-8 1-12
Net Pass Yards 170 91
Total Yards 273 301
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-1
Turnovers 1 2
Penalties-Yards 6-56 1-6

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Saints Charlie Durkee 23 yard field goal 3-0
2 Saints Ernie Wheelwright 1 yard rush (Charlie Durkee kick) 10-0
Steelers Earl Gros 2 yard rush 10-6
3 Steelers Dick Hoak 77 yard rush 10-12
Saints Charlie Durkee 37 yard field goal 13-12
4 Saints Charlie Durkee 31 yard field goal 16-12

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