Week 4, 1975

played in Birmingham, AL

54 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers37107-27
Birmingham Bombers7000-7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:21 BIR - Calvin Hickman 75 pass from Pat Haden (Bucky Wallace extra point)
1Q: 00:42 PIT - Mark Moseley 37 field goal
2Q: 13:27 PIT - Charlie Phillips 24 interception return (Mark Moseley extra point)
3Q: 07:43 PIT - Mark Moseley 51 field goal
3Q: 00:54 PIT - John Stallworth 17 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Mark Moseley extra point)
4Q: 02:00 PIT - Ed Jenkins 6 run (Mark Moseley extra point)

Team StatisticsPITBIR
Record1-30-4
First Downs2013
- by Rushing72
- by Passing129
- by Penalty12
Total Net Yards305246
- Offensive Plays6860
- Yards per Play4.494.10
Net Rushing Yards14145
- Rushing Attempts3117
- Yards per Rush4.552.65
Net Passing Yards164201
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt34 - 17 - 040 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards179221
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/153/20
- Yards per Pass Play4.434.67
Fumbles/Lost0/00/0
3rd Down Conversions8/166/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.46.4
4th Down Conversions0/00/2
Penalties/Yards8/917/42
Punt Returns/Yards4/443/23
Kick Returns/Yards2/512/34
Interception Ret./Yards2/240/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits30
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/10/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 32OWN 23
Time of Possession32:2127:39

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:062:02OWN 31612Punt
15:044:30OWN 39841Field Goal
212:162:35OWN 28740Missed FG
26:404:39OWN 20838Punt
20:500:50OWN 33213Half
315:001:19OWN 3634Punt
312:104:32OWN 42824Field Goal
34:504:06OWN 49951Touchdown
411:591:36OWN 2031Punt
49:141:29OWN 639Punt
45:223:28OPP 491049Touchdown
40:360:36OWN 301-2Game
Birmingham Bombers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:54OWN 21579Touchdown
110:045:00OWN 7948Interception
10:252:10OWN 8410Interception
213:150:59OWN 2033Punt
29:413:01OWN 39619Punt
22:011:11OWN 2038Punt
313:411:31OWN 1435Punt
37:382:48OWN 2235Punt
30:443:45OWN 201044Punt
410:231:09OWN 4533Punt
47:452:23OWN 4574Downs
41:541:18OWN 16554Downs

Game MVP: Andy Russell, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Franco Harris171015.942030
Ed Jenkins11282.55801
Terry Bradshaw11010.001010
Don Calhoun144.00400
Bill Troup1-2-2.00-200
BirminghamAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Rickey Young10272.70700
Darnell Goodwin6162.67800
Pat Haden122.00200

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Terry Bradshaw34171793/15126075.5
BirminghamAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Pat Haden40232213/20175260.5

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Franco Harris57346.8011120
WR John Stallworth4126616.507261
WR Lynn Swann374916.332230
RB Ed Jenkins22178.5013140
WR Mel Gray1199.00090
FB Don Nottingham1122.00020
FB Perry Williams1122.00020
WR Reuben Gant0200.00000
TE Bob Windsor0100.00000
BirminghamCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Rickey Young710507.1416160
WR Al Walker59377.405130
WR Hugh Stopek49358.754120
WR Calvin Hickman348127.0065751
TE Ken Garcia23115.50060
FB Boobie Clark1211.00310
RB Darnell Goodwin1166.00660
TE Marc Forbes0100.00000
WR Ken Bailey0100.00000

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Frank Nunley100.000
S Charlie Phillips12424.001
BirminghamIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
BirminghamFumbRecovForceTD

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
David Lee523547.038.4502
BirminghamPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Ian Mooberry731945.633.6541

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mark Moseley2/31/21/1513/3
BirminghamFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Bucky Wallace0/00/00/001/1

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Lynn Swann44411.00
BirminghamRetYardsAvgTD
Al Walker3237.70

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Mel Blount12828.00
John Stallworth12323.00
BirminghamRetYardsAvgTD
Ken Sawyer23417.00

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Andy Russell512.01438
OLB Steve Kiner410.0913
S Al Matthews410.01442
ILB Frank Nunley410.01639
CB Charlie Stukes400.0834
S Charlie Phillips400.01237
OLB Nat Allen301.069
DT Joe Greene300.01439
CB Lloyd Mumphord220.01638
CB Mel Blount210.01540
OLB Pete Barnes200.01026
DT Robert Brown110.01742
DE Barney Chavous110.01542
S Teddy Rivers110.031
S John Sanders100.0413
ILB Ted Washington100.011
CB Billie Hayes010.025
BirminghamTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Jack Reynolds920.03037
S Bill Bradley850.03036
DE Bill Kollar401.03037
CB Ken Sawyer401.02935
DT Gary Fair400.02330
CB Ronnie Covington400.02134
OLB Frank LeMaster300.01212
OLB Ron Pritchard300.0125
DE Tyrell Garrison211.02737
DT Otis Sistrunk240.02334
CB Terrance Dulaney210.02636
OLB Jack Ham110.0922
S Bill Simpson110.02634
DT Craig Fulcher100.083
WR Rickey Young10---------
S Willie Germany010.057
CB Gerald Blackburn010.021

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Andy Russell2.000038
OLB Nat Allen1.00009
DE Barney Chavous0.011042
DT Robert Brown0.002042
DT Joe Greene0.001139
OLB Pete Barnes0.001026
S Charlie Phillips0.001037
BirminghamSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Tyrell Garrison1.002037
DE Bill Kollar1.000037
CB Ken Sawyer1.000035
DT Otis Sistrunk0.002034
OLB Jack Ham0.001022
ILB Jack Reynolds0.000137

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Al Matthews41042
S Charlie Phillips30137
CB Lloyd Mumphord30038
CB Charlie Stukes30034
ILB Frank Nunley20139
OLB Pete Barnes20026
CB Mel Blount20040
OLB Steve Kiner20013
DT Robert Brown10042
DT Joe Greene10039
BirminghamCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Bill Bradley40036
CB Ken Sawyer32035
ILB Jack Reynolds31037
CB Terrance Dulaney22036
OLB Frank LeMaster21012
OLB Ron Pritchard1005
CB Ronnie Covington10034
DE Tyrell Garrison10037
S Willie Germany0107
OLB Jack Ham01022

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jim Yarbrough49031037
Guy Dennis25028031
Mick Tinglehoff23031037
Rufus Mayes13031237
Elmer Collett13029133
Perry Williams12010014
Mark Nordquist110306
Don Nottingham01012011
Richie Evans010204
J.T. Galles010601
BirminghamKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Kris Wheeler34015136
Juan Bruce12015241
Greg Sampson07015037
Boobie Clark01012017
Claude Minor010206
Darryl Kenyon0106013

Special Teams Tackles

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Bob Windsor216
Don Calhoun116
Mel Gray116
John Stallworth18
BirminghamTacklesSTPlays
Ken Bailey412
Ken Garcia112
John Pitts19

Participation

PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
John Stallworth3137------876
Elmer Collett2933------870
Rufus Mayes3137---------68
Mick Tinglehoff3137---------68
Jim Yarbrough3137---------68
Terry Bradshaw3037---------67
Guy Dennis2831------867
Bob Windsor2721------1664
Robert Brown------1742---59
Mel Blount------1540358
Barney Chavous------1542---57
Al Matthews------1442157
Charlie Stukes------8341456
Joe Greene------1439255
Frank Nunley------1639---55
Lloyd Mumphord------1638---54
Lynn Swann1829------754
Andy Russell------1438153
Charlie Phillips------1237150
Franco Harris1927---------46
Mel Gray920------1645
Reuben Gant1114------1540
Don Nottingham1211------1639
Pete Barnes------1026137
Perry Williams1014------731
Steve Kiner------913527
John Sanders------413724
Don Calhoun14------1621
Nat Allen------69621
Dale Mitchell------121821
Ed Jenkins117---------18
Mark Nordquist36------817
Richie Evans24------814
J.T. Galles61------714
Jerry Patton------22913
John Cote------011213
Sean Clark------55---10
Mark Moseley00------99
Ted Washington------1179
Bobby Maples00------88
Dave Butz------34---7
Billie Hayes------25---7
David Lee00------55
Teddy Rivers------3115
Bill Troup10------34
Ethan Leaskey00---------0
BirminghamRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Ken Sawyer------29351074
Bill Bradley------3036571
Bill Kollar------3037370
Jack Reynolds------3037370
Ronnie Covington------21341469
Tyrell Garrison------2737367
Terrance Dulaney------2636365
Bill Simpson------2634464
Otis Sistrunk------2334461
Pat Haden1743---------60
Gary Fair------2330356
Juan Bruce1541---------56
Al Walker834------1355
Greg Sampson1537---------52
Hugh Stopek1227------1352
Kris Wheeler1536------152
Pete Adams1635---------51
Andy Dawson1130------748
Ken Garcia1322------1247
Darnell Goodwin719------2046
Boobie Clark1217------1544
Rickey Young1231---------43
Calvin Hickman931---------40
Frank LeMaster------12121438
Marc Forbes517------1436
Ken Bailey717------1236
Jack Ham------922435
Ron Pritchard------125522
Willie Germany------57921
Darryl Kenyon613------221
Dave Graf------113216
Claude Minor26------715
John Pitts------51915
Dan Ryczek27------514
Dusty Oliver------73414
Carlton Malone22------711
Craig Fulcher------83---11
Gerald Blackburn------21811
Vincent Forbes18---------9
Bill Cooke------4059
Ian Mooberry00------77
Doug English------0044
Bucky Wallace00------22
Will Wynn------10---1
Elton Davis00---------0
Unknown00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7334.7
Middle10555.5
Right13554.2
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10303.0
Middle671.2
Right188.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Terry Bradshaw34172048510
BirminghamAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Pat Haden40231341612

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen76395.6
Short (0-8 Yds)54275.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)124473.9
Long (19+ Yds)103666.6
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen85222.8
Short (0-8 Yds)16131388.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)105616.1
Long (19+ Yds)6000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR John Stallworth124266137
RB Franco Harris75034027
WR Lynn Swann73049129
WR Reuben Gant2010014
RB Ed Jenkins2201707
WR Mel Gray1109020
FB Don Nottingham1102011
FB Perry Williams1102014
TE Bob Windsor1010021
BirminghamTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Rickey Young107150031
WR Hugh Stopek94235027
WR Al Walker95137034
WR Calvin Hickman43081131
TE Ken Garcia32011022
FB Boobie Clark2101017
RB Darnell Goodwin1106019
TE Marc Forbes1000017
WR Ken Bailey1000017

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Franco Harris5112.205.94
Ed Jenkins3113.672.55
BirminghamAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Terry Bradshaw21178.505.26
BirminghamAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR John Stallworth111717.005.50
WR Lynn Swann1000.007.00
BirminghamTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
Franco Harris21
Ed Jenkins21
BirminghamRushesConversions
Rickey Young22
Darnell Goodwin10

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Terry Bradshaw1066
BirminghamAttCompConversions
Pat Haden1364

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR John Stallworth622
WR Mel Gray111
RB Franco Harris111
RB Ed Jenkins111
WR Lynn Swann111
BirminghamTargCatchConversions
WR Al Walker421
WR Hugh Stopek311
WR Rickey Young321
FB Boobie Clark100
TE Marc Forbes100
WR Calvin Hickman111

SectionAttendance
Stadium47,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck14,500 (21,400)
End Zone10,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats9,600 (13,600)
Club Seats4,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,200 (3,300)