Week 1, 1980

played in Cincinnati, OH

59 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Pittsburgh Steelers31300-16
Cincinnati Bengals0337-13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:30 PIT - Mark Moseley 19 field goal
2Q: 13:13 PIT - Mark Moseley 49 field goal
2Q: 02:25 PIT - Mark Moseley 33 field goal
2Q: 00:42 PIT - John Stallworth 11 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Mark Moseley extra point)
2Q: 00:11 CIN - Steve Mike-Mayer 39 field goal
3Q: 07:14 CIN - Steve Mike-Mayer 30 field goal
4Q: 10:04 CIN - Doug Kotar 6 run (Steve Mike-Mayer extra point)

Team StatisticsPITCIN
Record1-00-1
First Downs2119
- by Rushing87
- by Passing1210
- by Penalty12
Total Net Yards362333
- Offensive Plays6856
- Yards per Play5.325.95
Net Rushing Yards109136
- Rushing Attempts3422
- Yards per Rush3.216.18
Net Passing Yards253197
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt33 - 22 - 132 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards259208
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/62/11
- Yards per Pass Play7.445.79
Fumbles/Lost0/04/3
3rd Down Conversions6/155/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.55.9
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards9/757/50
Punt Returns/Yards1/71/1
Kick Returns/Yards2/504/120
Interception Ret./Yards1/01/13
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits32
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/21/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 35
Time of Possession32:3327:27

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:415:16OPP 471145Field Goal
10:502:44OWN 30638Field Goal
28:216:02OWN 171267Field Goal
21:521:17OPP 42542Touchdown
20:040:04OWN 20126Half
315:004:58OWN 20952Missed FG
37:092:28OWN 2935Punt
31:161:16OWN 3434Punt
413:131:57OWN 12512Interception
49:563:04OWN 27516Punt
43:143:14OWN 21830Game
Cincinnati Bengals
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:19OWN 35612Fumble
16:255:35OWN 201150Fumble
213:064:45OWN 28844Interception
22:190:27OWN 32110Fumble
20:350:31OWN 36142Field Goal
310:022:53OWN 35652Field Goal
34:413:25OWN 38838Missed FG
415:001:47OWN 26525Punt
411:161:20OPP 20420Touchdown
46:523:38OWN 21725Punt

Game MVP: Terry Bradshaw, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Franco Harris18734.061010
Tony Nathan14302.141010
Terry Bradshaw263.00700
CincinnatiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Doug Kotar181226.784231
Kenny Lewis2136.50700
Pete Johnson100.00000
Drew Hill111.00100

Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Terry Bradshaw33222591/6126187.8
CincinnatiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Doug Williams32202082/11026168.3

Receiving Statistics

PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR John Stallworth91211612.8913221
WR Lynn Swann475213.004210
RB Franco Harris363812.6721260
TE Gary Parris22105.00070
WR Benny Malone1211.00010
FB Don Nottingham1177.00070
WR Darrin Baker112424.0023240
TE Ron Egloff111111.000110
RB Tony Nathan0100.00000
CincinnatiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Terry LeCount696310.501220
WR Drew Hill58255.000130
WR Leonard Thompson333612.0014200
WR Ahmad Rashad254321.5011260
FB Ron Springs222512.5019130
RB Doug Kotar1266.00060
TE Don Hasselbeck121010.003100
TE Pete Johnson0100.00000

Interception Statistics

PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
DT Joe Greene100.000
CincinnatiIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Bob Brudzinski11313.000

Fumble Statistics

PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Barney Chavous0100
Robert Hardy0100
Glenn Blackwood0100
Waymond Bryant0020
John Hennessy0010
John Mohring0010
CincinnatiFumbRecovForceTD
Doug Williams2000
Doug Kotar1000
Don Hasselbeck1000
Steve Holden0100

Punting Statistics

PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
David Lee311638.738.3440
CincinnatiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Billy Van Heusen27738.535.0402

Kicking Statistics

PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mark Moseley3/41/20/0491/1
CincinnatiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Steve Mike-Mayer2/30/10/0391/1

Punt Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Bill Cahill177.00
CincinnatiRetYardsAvgTD
Kenny Lewis111.00

Kick Return Statistics

PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Bill Cahill25025.00
CincinnatiRetYardsAvgTD
Doug Kotar38729.00
Steve Holden13333.00

Defensive Statistics

PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Waymond Bryant710.51925
S Beasley Reece630.02131
ILB Tyrone Anthony330.01017
DE Barney Chavous310.01825
S Glenn Blackwood310.01824
OLB Gregg Bingham300.01118
CB Aaron Kyle300.01832
DT Ricardo Browning220.01024
DE Orlando Matsui210.01930
DT Harris Malinowski200.01111
ILB Terry Tautolo200.01116
OLB John Mohring101.025
DT Joe Greene120.01623
S Phil Wise100.059
WR Darrin Baker10---------
S Steve Wagner100.013
DT Robert Hardy100.0611
CB Mark Haynes100.01116
DE Kennedy Cook010.5713
CB Mel Blount010.01725
CincinnatiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Lyle Blackwood930.03134
ILB Cliff Thrift610.02325
DT R.J. Crozier521.01619
CB Lem Barney400.02627
ILB Rik Bonness400.02114
ILB Brad Dusek310.076
OLB Andy Selfridge300.0146
DE Bubba Baker300.02832
ILB Pat Hughes210.0119
CB Lemar Parrish210.02524
DE Jeff Yeates210.02330
CB Mike Reinfeldt210.01115
OLB Bob Brudzinski200.02028
S Mike Burns200.02823
S Randy Hughes110.0610
CB Mike Harden110.01117
ILB Lance Mehl110.02625
DT Steve Furness100.01815
DT Maulty Moore100.0176
WR Ahmad Rashad10---------
ILB Reggie Wilkes100.087
S Dwayne Crump010.042

Pass Rush Statistics

PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB John Mohring1.00005
DE Kennedy Cook0.510013
OLB Waymond Bryant0.500025
DE Orlando Matsui0.010030
DT Joe Greene0.002223
CincinnatiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT R.J. Crozier1.000019
ILB Cliff Thrift0.010025
OLB Bob Brudzinski0.002028
DE Jeff Yeates0.001230
CB Lem Barney0.001027
OLB Andy Selfridge0.00106
DE Bubba Baker0.001032

Pass Defense Statistics

PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Beasley Reece40031
OLB Gregg Bingham31018
OLB Waymond Bryant30025
ILB Terry Tautolo21016
CB Aaron Kyle20032
CB Mark Haynes11016
S Phil Wise1009
DT Harris Malinowski10011
ILB Tyrone Anthony10017
S Steve Wagner1003
OLB John Hennessy10010
DT Joe Greene00123
CincinnatiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Lem Barney30027
ILB Rik Bonness30014
S Lyle Blackwood20034
ILB Pat Hughes2009
CB Mike Reinfeldt20015
S Mike Burns20023
ILB Cliff Thrift20025
CB Mike Harden11017
ILB Brad Dusek1006
CB Lemar Parrish10024
DT R.J. Crozier10019
S Randy Hughes10010
ILB Lance Mehl10025
OLB Bob Brudzinski00128

Blocking Statistics

PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Bruce Rasmussen510029027
Chris Ward27027029
Glen Holloway26028030
Derek Shields130919
Keith Fahnhorst04030028
Scott Dierking02017010
CincinnatiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Don Kanell36018227
Darrell Austin33022031
Tyrell Sampson23018029
Pete Johnson13015017
Gerald Skinner11011010
Dennis Swilley05016023
David Carter0106011

Special Teams Tackles

PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Waymond Bryant29
Ron Egloff113
Bill Cahill112
Beasley Reece111
CincinnatiTacklesSTPlays
Ahmad Rashad112
Keith Krepfle111
Mike Harden111

Participation

PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Terry Bradshaw3434---------68
John Stallworth3230------466
Keith Fahnhorst3028------765
Art Kuehn3031------465
Beasley Reece------21311163
Bruce Rasmussen2927------662
Glen Holloway2830---------58
Aaron Kyle------1832757
Chris Ward2729---------56
Waymond Bryant------1925953
Lynn Swann2230---------52
Orlando Matsui------1930352
Barney Chavous------1825548
Tony Nathan1415------1847
Mel Blount------1725244
Glenn Blackwood------1824244
Gary Parris2117------442
Joe Greene------1623241
Gregg Bingham------11181039
Franco Harris2019---------39
Benny Malone1212------1337
Ricardo Browning------1024337
Ron Egloff1212------1337
Don Nottingham914------1336
Terry Tautolo------1116633
Tyrone Anthony------1017532
Scott Dierking1710------532
Darrin Baker911------1131
Keith Wortman1111------729
Mark Haynes------1116229
Derek Shields99------725
Harris Malinowski------1111224
Phil Wise------59923
Kennedy Cook------713---20
Bill Cahill------341219
John Hennessy------410418
Robert Hardy------611118
Ray Snell65------314
Mark Moseley00------99
Steve Wagner------1348
Jackie Wallace------4217
John Mohring------25---7
Gary Marangi00------44
David Lee00------33
Mercury Duncan20---------2
Ethan Leaskey00---------0
CincinnatiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Lyle Blackwood------3134570
Bubba Baker------2832767
Lem Barney------2627457
Jeff Yeates------2330457
Doug Williams2234---------56
Lance Mehl------2625455
Darrell Austin2231------154
Lemar Parrish------2524554
Ahmad Rashad1725------1254
Mike Burns------2823354
Cliff Thrift------2325553
Tyrell Sampson1829------451
Bob Brudzinski------2028351
Keith Krepfle1821------1150
George Starke1531---------46
Pete Johnson1517------1446
Don Kanell1827---------45
Drew Hill1427---------41
Rik Bonness------2114439
Mike Reinfeldt------11151339
Dennis Swilley1623---------39
Mike Harden------11171139
Doug Kotar2013------538
R.J. Crozier------1619237
Kenny Lewis217------1736
Steve Furness------1815235
Terry LeCount923---------32
Gerald Skinner1110------526
Pat Hughes------119525
Reggie Wilkes------87924
Maulty Moore------176---23
Andy Selfridge------146323
Don Hasselbeck69------823
Brad Dusek------76922
David Carter611------522
Leonard Thompson58------518
Randy Hughes------610117
Ray Donaldson48------517
Dwayne Crump------421016
Steve Holden22------1216
Ron Springs24------612
Steve Mike-Mayer00------77
Billy Van Heusen00------55
Andy Johnson04---------4
Teddy Bangs00---------0
J.J. Jones00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7202.9
Middle13453.5
Right13453.5
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7689.7
Middle10373.7
Right5316.2
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Terry Bradshaw33224021621
CincinnatiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Doug Williams32203133221

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54336.6
Short (0-8 Yds)106454.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)181218110.1
Long (19+ Yds)0000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen21136.5
Short (0-8 Yds)21151165.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)52316.2
Long (19+ Yds)424812.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR John Stallworth1290116130
WR Lynn Swann74152130
RB Franco Harris63038119
WR Benny Malone2111012
TE Gary Parris22010017
FB Don Nottingham1107014
WR Darrin Baker11024111
TE Ron Egloff11011012
RB Tony Nathan1000015
CincinnatiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Terry LeCount96163123
WR Drew Hill85025027
WR Ahmad Rashad52143125
WR Leonard Thompson3303618
RB Doug Kotar2106013
TE Don Hasselbeck2111009
FB Ron Springs2202504
TE Pete Johnson1000017

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Franco Harris273.504.06
Tony Nathan2-1-0.502.14
Terry Bradshaw177.003.00
CincinnatiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Doug Kotar166.006.78
Drew Hill111.001.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Terry Bradshaw73202.867.85
CincinnatiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Doug Williams53193.806.50

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Franco Harris3162.006.33
TE Gary Parris1133.005.00
WR John Stallworth111111.009.67
WR Lynn Swann1000.007.43
RB Tony Nathan1000.000.00
CincinnatiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Terry LeCount3262.007.00
TE Don Hasselbeck1000.005.00
WR Drew Hill111313.003.13

Third Down Rushing Statistics

PittsburghRushesConversions
Tony Nathan32
Terry Bradshaw21
Franco Harris11
CincinnatiRushesConversions
Doug Kotar11

Third Down Passing Statistics

PittsburghAttCompConversions
Terry Bradshaw942
CincinnatiAttCompConversions
Doug Williams954

Third Down Receiving Statistics

PittsburghTargCatchConversions
RB Franco Harris311
WR John Stallworth210
WR Benny Malone100
FB Don Nottingham110
WR Lynn Swann100
TE Ron Egloff111
CincinnatiTargCatchConversions
WR Ahmad Rashad200
WR Leonard Thompson222
WR Terry LeCount210
FB Ron Springs222
WR Drew Hill100

SectionAttendance
Stadium67,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,100 (21,400)
End Zone15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,400 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,600 (3,300)