Week 12, 1975

played in Portland (OR), OR

43 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers7131010-40
Portland (OR) Shockers3677-23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:25 POR - Willie Baxter 38 field goal
1Q: 05:16 PIT - Bob Windsor 0 blocked punt return (Mark Moseley extra point)
2Q: 14:23 PIT - Mark Moseley 47 field goal
2Q: 10:05 POR - Willie Baxter 33 field goal
2Q: 05:39 POR - Willie Baxter 34 field goal
2Q: 01:07 PIT - Mark Moseley 57 field goal
2Q: 00:13 PIT - John Stallworth 52 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Mark Moseley extra point)
3Q: 12:55 POR - John McMakin 5 pass from Mike Phipps (Willie Baxter extra point)
3Q: 09:06 PIT - Franco Harris 10 run (Mark Moseley extra point)
3Q: 03:42 PIT - Mark Moseley 22 field goal
4Q: 10:50 POR - Gary Garrison 8 pass from Mike Phipps (Willie Baxter extra point)
4Q: 06:02 PIT - Terry Bradshaw 8 run (Mark Moseley extra point)
4Q: 03:18 PIT - Mark Moseley 52 field goal

Team StatisticsPITPOR
Record7-49-2
First Downs1912
- by Rushing42
- by Passing158
- by Penalty02
Total Net Yards361195
- Offensive Plays6261
- Yards per Play5.823.20
Net Rushing Yards8986
- Rushing Attempts2921
- Yards per Rush3.074.10
Net Passing Yards272109
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt28 - 18 - 236 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards304136
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/324/27
- Yards per Pass Play8.242.73
Fumbles/Lost2/12/0
3rd Down Conversions5/133/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.88.2
4th Down Conversions0/00/3
Penalties/Yards9/718/66
Punt Returns/Yards3/191/11
Kick Returns/Yards5/1414/95
Interception Ret./Yards0/02/14
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits35
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/12/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 39OWN 36
Time of Possession30:4229:18

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:204:19OWN 32830Punt
12:203:04OWN 45825Field Goal
212:351:45OWN 53-4Punt
210:000:45OWN 4110Interception
25:314:30OWN 8952Field Goal
20:220:22OWN 40260Touchdown
315:000:30OWN 271-9Fumble
312:493:53OPP 49649Touchdown
36:523:18OPP 47642Field Goal
30:071:42OWN 2649Interception
410:424:47OWN 38862Touchdown
44:521:40OPP 3833Field Goal
41:480:32OWN 4234Punt
40:350:35OPP 231-1Game
Portland (OR) Shockers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:40OWN 20759Field Goal
17:012:00OWN 334Punt
15:012:41OWN 123-1Punt
214:161:41OWN 3238Punt
210:500:50OPP 31315Field Goal
29:153:44OPP 39622Field Goal
21:010:39OWN 243-2Punt
314:301:41OPP 18418Touchdown
38:562:04OWN 2035Punt
33:343:27OWN 385-13Punt
413:252:43OPP 26726Touchdown
45:551:03OWN 20618Downs
43:121:24OWN 40518Downs
41:160:41OWN 2043Downs

Game MVP: Pat Toomay, Portland (OR) Shockers

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Franco Harris18573.171821
Ed Jenkins5132.60500
Terry Bradshaw3175.671011
Don Nottingham221.00200
Don Calhoun100.00000
Portland (OR)AttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Duane Thomas12635.251720
Ron Johnson7192.71500
Mike Phipps242.00700

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Terry Bradshaw28183045/32152283.0
Portland (OR)AttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Mike Phipps36181364/27236078.0

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR John Stallworth4811929.7538521
WR Mel Gray335016.671190
RB Franco Harris344113.679210
WR Lynn Swann354414.677220
RB Ed Jenkins232512.5010170
FB Perry Williams222211.004130
TE Bob Windsor1333.00030
Portland (OR)CatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Morris Owens59316.20980
WR John Gilliam37144.672110
TE Bob Tucker33268.670140
RB Duane Thomas2284.001170
WR Gary Garrison1288.00081
FB Fran Lynch1155.00050
TE John McMakin1155.00551
WR Jon Staggers183636.0032360
TE Francis Hartings1133.00030
RB Ron Johnson0200.00000

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
Portland (OR)IntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Bob Matheson166.000
OLB Doug Swift188.000

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Terry Bradshaw1000
Franco Harris1000
John Stallworth0100
Andy Russell0010
Nat Allen0010
Bob Windsor0001
Portland (OR)FumbRecovForceTD
Mike Phipps2000
Pat Toomay0110
Fran Lynch0100
Doug Wilkerson0100
Larry Marshall0010

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
David Lee313043.333.0541
Portland (OR)PuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Lincoln Garrison624240.337.2551

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mark Moseley4/43/32/2574/4
Portland (OR)FGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Willie Baxter3/30/00/0382/2

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Lynn Swann3196.30
Portland (OR)RetYardsAvgTD
Larry Marshall11111.00

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
John Stallworth411428.50
Mel Blount12727.00
Portland (OR)RetYardsAvgTD
Jon Staggers49523.80

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Andy Russell721.02040
OLB Pete Barnes600.01629
DE Barney Chavous420.52037
DT Joe Greene410.52139
OLB Steve Kiner410.068
S Charlie Phillips400.01836
CB Mel Blount250.01938
ILB Frank Nunley210.02140
DE Dave Butz200.047
CB Lloyd Mumphord200.02038
DE Mercury Harzstark111.52037
OLB Nat Allen100.543
CB Charlie Stukes110.01633
WR Lynn Swann10---------
ILB Ted Washington100.001
TE Bob Windsor10---------
S Al Matthews030.02128
Portland (OR)TackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Doug Swift920.02933
DT Bill Brundige600.02733
CB Walt Sumner510.52733
ILB Bob Matheson530.02730
DE Pat Toomay413.02933
S John Charles420.02527
CB Larry Marshall400.01626
CB Dave Brown310.02832
DE Pete Duranko211.52431
DT Diron Talbert210.01823
OLB Ted Choma210.0126
DT Ron East120.083
CB Tony Plummer120.02933
DE Mark Lomas010.0115
S William Semple010.0310

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Mercury Harzstark1.500037
OLB Andy Russell1.020040
DE Barney Chavous0.501037
DT Joe Greene0.501039
OLB Nat Allen0.50003
OLB Pete Barnes0.001029
S Charlie Phillips0.001036
Portland (OR)SackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Pat Toomay3.001333
DE Pete Duranko1.501031
CB Walt Sumner0.500033
DT Ron East0.00113
ILB Bob Matheson0.001030
DT Bill Brundige0.000233

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Pete Barnes51029
S Charlie Phillips32036
OLB Steve Kiner2108
CB Mel Blount12038
ILB Frank Nunley11040
OLB Andy Russell11040
CB Charlie Stukes11033
DE Dave Butz1007
CB Lloyd Mumphord10038
ILB Ted Washington1001
CB Billie Hayes1002
Portland (OR)CaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S John Charles31027
CB Dave Brown31032
OLB Doug Swift30133
CB Larry Marshall21026
ILB Bob Matheson20130
CB Walt Sumner20033
DT Bill Brundige10033
CB Tony Plummer10033
OLB Ted Choma1006

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jim Yarbrough210029133
Mick Tinglehoff16029233
Rufus Mayes15025033
Guy Dennis11026128
Elmer Collett03027031
Don Nottingham02014012
Mark Nordquist000315
Portland (OR)KeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Tom Mack38020038
Doug Wilkerson25020134
Wayne Moore22017131
Ken Mendenhall120317
Burgess Robinson01018133
Bob Asher01018033
Fran Lynch01015011

Special Teams Tackles

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
John Stallworth214
Don Calhoun127
Charlie Stukes122
Reuben Gant121
Portland (OR)TacklesSTPlays
John Folkins320
William Semple221
Larry Marshall113
George Buehler19
Ken Mendenhall17

Participation

PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
John Stallworth2933------1476
Charlie Stukes------16332271
Joe Greene------2139969
Mel Blount------19381067
Elmer Collett2731------664
Frank Nunley------2140364
Andy Russell------2040464
Mick Tinglehoff2933------163
Terry Bradshaw2933---------62
Lloyd Mumphord------2038462
Jim Yarbrough2933---------62
Guy Dennis2628------761
Barney Chavous------2037360
Mercury Harzstark------2037360
Rufus Mayes2533---------58
Lynn Swann2626------658
Charlie Phillips------1836458
Bob Windsor2622------957
Al Matthews------2128554
Pete Barnes------1629449
Franco Harris2126---------47
Mel Gray917------2046
Don Nottingham1412------834
Reuben Gant28------2131
Perry Williams810------1331
Don Calhoun11------2729
John Sanders------191323
J.T. Galles23------1823
Steve Kiner------68317
Dale Mitchell------001717
Mark Nordquist35------715
Ed Jenkins77---------14
Ted Washington------011314
Jerry Patton------101213
Teddy Rivers------012113
Mark Moseley00------1212
Dave Butz------47---11
Bobby Maples40------711
Nat Allen------43411
Richie Evans22------711
Joe Harris------0066
Bill Troup00------44
Sean Clark------13---4
Billie Hayes------22---4
David Lee00------33
Ethan Leaskey00---------0
Portland (OR)RPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Tony Plummer------2933466
Doug Swift------2933466
Pat Toomay------2933466
Bill Brundige------2733464
Walt Sumner------2733464
Dave Brown------2832464
Bob Matheson------2730663
Doug Wilkerson2034------862
Mike Phipps2140---------61
Burgess Robinson1833------960
Pete Duranko------2431459
Tom Mack2038---------58
John Charles------2527456
Larry Marshall------16261355
Bob Asher1833------354
John Gilliam1627------952
Ron Johnson816------2650
Wayne Moore1731---------48
Jon Staggers1028------846
Gary Garrison920------1645
Diron Talbert------1823243
Bob Tucker1623------342
Morris Owens832------141
John McMakin610------2238
Fran Lynch1511------834
William Semple------3102134
Duane Thomas1320---------33
Montique Anderson716------932
Francis Hartings37------1626
Ted Choma------126725
Marshall Johnson16------1724
John Folkins------202022
George Buehler28------919
Mark Lomas------115319
Harold McLinton------231318
Ken Mendenhall37------717
Ron East------83314
Jeff Kinney00------1010
Willie Baxter00------99
Richard Wood------0099
Lincoln Garrison00------66
Corey Mamula------22---4
Joe Gilliam00------33
Dick Anderson------0022
Ted Fargas00---------0
Rick Bruce00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4143.5
Middle16342.1
Right8425.3
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3196.3
Middle16633.9
Right242.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Terry Bradshaw28186103462
Portland (OR)AttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Mike Phipps36181219400

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen74223.1
Short (0-8 Yds)434912.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)96869.6
Long (19+ Yds)8514718.4
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)117262.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)176583.4
Long (19+ Yds)3000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR John Stallworth840119333
WR Lynn Swann53044226
RB Franco Harris43041126
WR Mel Gray33050017
RB Ed Jenkins3202507
TE Bob Windsor3103022
FB Perry Williams22022010
Portland (OR)TargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Morris Owens95031032
WR Jon Staggers81136128
WR John Gilliam73014027
TE Bob Tucker33026023
WR Gary Garrison2108020
RB Ron Johnson2000016
RB Duane Thomas2208020
FB Fran Lynch1105011
TE John McMakin1105010
TE Francis Hartings110307

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Franco Harris4123.003.17
Terry Bradshaw188.005.67
Portland (OR)AttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Duane Thomas382.675.25
Ron Johnson122.002.71

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Terry Bradshaw2121.0010.86
Portland (OR)AttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Mike Phipps94212.333.78

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Lynn Swann2121.008.80
Portland (OR)TargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jon Staggers3000.004.50
WR Gary Garrison2184.004.00
RB Ron Johnson1000.000.00
FB Fran Lynch1155.005.00
TE John McMakin1155.005.00
TE Francis Hartings1133.003.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
Franco Harris10
Portland (OR)RushesConversions
Ron Johnson31
Mike Phipps10

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Terry Bradshaw1055
Portland (OR)AttCompConversions
Mike Phipps1052

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR John Stallworth322
WR Lynn Swann311
RB Ed Jenkins211
FB Perry Williams111
TE Bob Windsor100
Portland (OR)TargCatchConversions
WR Morris Owens321
WR John Gilliam210
WR Jon Staggers200
RB Ron Johnson100
FB Fran Lynch111
TE Bob Tucker110

SectionAttendance
Stadium62,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck19,400 (21,400)
End Zone14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,600 (13,600)
Club Seats6,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,800 (3,300)