Wild Card Playoff Games, 1996

played in Pittsburgh, PA

44 degrees, rain, 16 mph wind

Tennessee Oilers	0	7	0	0	-	7
Pittsburgh Steelers	3	10	0	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:02 PIT - Greg Davis 35 field goal
2Q: 13:28 PIT - Greg Davis 43 field goal
2Q: 06:28 TEN - Joaquin Stuckey 13 pass from Randall Floyd (Lucy Draper extra point)
2Q: 00:37 PIT - Mark McGwire 2 interception return (Greg Davis extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:02 PIT - Greg Davis 35 field goal
2Q: 13:28 PIT - Greg Davis 43 field goal
2Q: 06:28 TEN - Joaquin Stuckey 13 pass from Randall Floyd (Lucy Draper extra point)
2Q: 00:37 PIT - Mark McGwire 2 interception return (Greg Davis extra point)

Team Statistics TEN PIT
Record 11-6 12-4-1
First Downs 19 12
- by Rushing 7 5
- by Passing 11 7
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 295 244
- Offensive Plays 66 60
- Yards per Play 4.47 4.07
Net Rushing Yards 93 70
- Rushing Attempts 27 25
- Yards per Rush 3.44 2.80
Net Passing Yards 202 174
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 23 - 3 33 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 212 188
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 2/14
- Yards per Pass Play 5.18 4.97
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 2/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 5/35 3/15
Punt Returns/Yards 4/16 2/14
Kick Returns/Yards 1/23 2/41
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 3/16
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 27
Time of Possession 30:57 29:03

Team Statistics	TEN	PIT
Record	11-6	12-4-1
First Downs	19	12
- by Rushing	7	5
- by Passing	11	7
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	295	244
- Offensive Plays	66	60
- Yards per Play	4.47	4.07
Net Rushing Yards	93	70
- Rushing Attempts	27	25
- Yards per Rush	3.44	2.80
Net Passing Yards	202	174
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 23 - 3	33 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	212	188
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	2/14
- Yards per Pass Play	5.18	4.97
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	2/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	6.6
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	5/35	3/15
Punt Returns/Yards	4/16	2/14
Kick Returns/Yards	1/23	2/41
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	3/16
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 27
Time of Possession	30:57	29:03

Drive Charts

Tennessee Oilers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:55	3:18	OWN 20	7	47	Punt
1	3:04	1:25	OWN 27	3	4	Punt
2	13:21	1:35	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	10:10	3:49	OWN 28	9	72	Touchdown
2	4:37	1:15	OWN 32	4	10	Interception
2	1:53	1:28	OWN 2	3	1	Interception
2	0:25	0:25	OWN 20	1	2	Half
3	15:00	4:56	OWN 28	9	37	Interception
3	8:21	2:03	OWN 37	4	22	Punt
3	1:44	2:25	OWN 16	6	9	Punt
4	12:27	3:13	OWN 16	6	49	Punt
4	5:51	3:01	OWN 24	6	12	Punt
4	1:57	1:12	OWN 41	5	4	Downs

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	7:05	OWN 27	11	55	Field Goal
1	4:37	1:33	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
1	1:39	3:18	OWN 15	7	59	Field Goal
2	11:46	1:36	OWN 28	3	2	Punt
2	6:21	1:44	OWN 21	4	12	Punt
2	3:22	1:29	OPP 38	3	1	Punt
3	10:04	1:43	OWN 33	6	30	Downs
3	6:18	4:34	OWN 20	8	37	Punt
4	14:19	1:52	OWN 28	4	12	Punt
4	9:14	3:23	OWN 20	5	13	Punt
4	2:50	0:53	OWN 3	5	15	Punt
4	0:45	0:45	OPP 45	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Mark McGwire, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Rey Mysterio Jr	11	22	2.00	10	2
John Settle	10	29	2.90	11	1
Randall Floyd	4	27	6.75	9	0
Jeff George	1	14	14.00	14	1
Donnell Bennett	1	1	1.00	1	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Bartholomew Simpson	18	51	2.83	13	1
Larry Lenon	5	15	3.00	8	0
Timm Rosenbach	2	4	2.00	5	0

Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Randall Floyd	28	18	155	2/10	1	28	3	51.0
Jeff George	9	5	57	0/0	0	21	0	74.7

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Timm Rosenbach	33	20	188	2/14	0	31	0	76.3

Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Joaquin Stuckey	6	9	90	15.00	46	28	1
RB Rey Mysterio Jr	6	7	62	10.33	56	21	0
WR Ben Johnson	4	9	14	3.50	2	7	0
TE John Farquhar	2	2	18	9.00	0	10	0
WR Lonzell Hill	1	2	13	13.00	0	13	0
WR Haywood Jeffires	1	1	13	13.00	0	13	0
RB John Settle	1	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Alfred Pupunu	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
FB Donnell Bennett	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Bert Emanuel	8	13	82	10.25	31	28
WR Jose Gonzalez	3	7	50	16.67	22	31
FB Aaron Craver	2	2	9	4.50	6	6
TE Kendall Gammon	2	3	15	7.50	2	10
RB Larry Lenon	2	2	16	8.00	14	16
WR Hart Lee Dykes	1	3	2	2.00	0	2
WR Anthony Edwards	1	2	8	8.00	2	8
RB Bartholomew Simpson	1	1	6	6.00	1	6

Interception Statistics

Tennessee	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Mark McGwire	2	5	2.50	1
CB Jerome Henderson	1	11	11.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Tennessee	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Rey Mysterio Jr	1	0	0	0
Lonzell Hill	0	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Keith Taylor	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Tennessee	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tom Hutton	7	331	47.3	36.7	61	2

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rohn Stark	8	327	40.9	38.9	50	3

Kicking Statistics

Tennessee	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lucy Draper	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Greg Davis	2/2	1/1	0/0	43	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joaquin Stuckey	4	16	4.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jose Gonzalez	2	14	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
David Lang	1	23	23.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Hart Lee Dykes	1	17	17.0	0
Kevin Alexander	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Tennessee	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Eric Shaw	6	4	0.0	22	34
S Mark Carrier	6	2	0.0	25	35
S Alvin Walton	5	2	0.0	25	35
CB Chris Dishman	5	0	0.0	25	35
DT Israel Miller	4	0	0.0	21	32
DE Anthony Smith	3	2	0.5	22	24
OLB Dante Jones	3	1	0.0	16	16
DT Mike Collins	3	1	0.0	15	22
DE Hugh Douglas	2	1	1.5	16	30
CB Robert Massey	2	2	0.0	13	24
DE Shante Carver	2	2	0.0	21	26
OLB Ben Talley	2	1	0.0	11	21
OLB Larry Kelm	2	0	0.0	9	8
CB James Hasty	1	1	0.0	24	33
WR Lonzell Hill	1	0	---	---	---
WR Ben Johnson	1	0	---	---	---

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Mark McGwire	11	2	0.5	27	39
CB Ashley Ambrose	7	1	0.0	27	36
S Brad Edwards	5	1	0.0	27	39
OLB Fred Strickland	5	1	0.0	18	14
DT Bill Johnson	3	1	1.0	22	26
OLB Michael Knight	3	2	0.0	16	21
DE Curtis Maxie	3	1	0.0	19	28
CB Eric Davis	3	0	0.0	23	34
CB Keith Taylor	2	3	0.0	14	29
DE Israel Raybon	2	1	0.0	8	11
S Victor Green	1	3	0.5	26	39
DE Ben Karpinski	1	2	0.0	19	28
CB Jerome Henderson	1	1	0.0	5	8
OLB Joe Kelly	1	0	0.0	1	3
OLB Steve Hendrickson	1	0	0.0	3	11
DT Tory Epps	1	0	0.0	12	23
DE Shane Burton	1	0	0.0	8	11

Pass Rush Statistics

Tennessee	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Hugh Douglas	1.5	0	0	0	30
DE Anthony Smith	0.5	0	3	1	24
DT Israel Miller	0.0	1	1	0	32
DE Shante Carver	0.0	1	0	0	26
DT Mike Collins	0.0	0	1	0	22

Pittsburgh	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Bill Johnson	1.0	1	0	26
ILB Mark McGwire	0.5	0	0	39
S Victor Green	0.5	0	0	39
DE Curtis Maxie	0.0	1	0	28
DT Tory Epps	0.0	1	0	23
DE Ben Karpinski	0.0	1	0	28
OLB Fred Strickland	0.0	0	1	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Tennessee	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Eric Shaw	4	1	34
CB Chris Dishman	3	0	35
S Mark Carrier	3	0	35
DT Israel Miller	3	0	32
OLB Ben Talley	2	1	21
S Alvin Walton	1	2	35
OLB Larry Kelm	1	0	8
CB James Hasty	1	0	33
OLB Dante Jones	1	0	16
DT Mike Collins	1	0	22

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Eric Davis	4	1	0	34
ILB Mark McGwire	4	0	2	39
S Brad Edwards	3	1	0	39
OLB Fred Strickland	3	0	0	14
CB Ashley Ambrose	2	1	0	36
CB Keith Taylor	1	1	0	29
CB Jerome Henderson	1	0	1	8
OLB Michael Knight	1	0	0	21
OLB Joe Kelly	1	0	0	3
OLB Steve Hendrickson	1	0	0	11
S Victor Green	1	0	0	39
DE Israel Raybon	1	0	0	11

Blocking Statistics

Tennessee	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Orlando Brown	3	5	27	1	39
John Michels	2	6	27	1	39
Jeff Christy	1	6	27	0	39
Donnell Bennett	1	1	12	0	16
Jeff Davidson	0	4	27	0	39
Wally Williams	0	1	27	0	39

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Blake Brockermeyer	4	5	25	1	35
Aaron Craver	3	3	16	0	19
Steve Wisniewski	2	6	25	0	35
Melvin Tuten	1	4	25	0	35
Dave Waddy	0	3	25	1	35
Flozell Adkins	0	2	25	0	35

Special Teams Tackles

Tennessee	Tackles	STPlays
Patrick Sapp	2	9
Chris Dishman	1	8
Alfred Pupunu	1	7

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Gary Jones	3	12
Larry Lenon	1	23
Ted Popson	1	16

Participation

Tennessee	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Wally Williams	27	39	---	---	7	73
Alvin Walton	---	---	25	35	8	68
Chris Dishman	---	---	25	35	8	68
Jeff Davidson	27	39	---	---	---	66
Jeff Christy	27	39	---	---	---	66
Orlando Brown	27	39	---	---	---	66
John Michels	27	39	---	---	---	66
Mark Carrier	---	---	25	35	2	62
Alfred Pupunu	22	32	---	---	7	61
James Hasty	---	---	24	33	2	59
Eric Shaw	---	---	22	34	2	58
Rey Mysterio Jr	14	21	---	---	21	56
Ben Johnson	21	34	---	---	---	55
Robert Massey	---	---	13	24	18	55
Israel Miller	---	---	21	32	2	55
Hugh Douglas	---	---	16	30	9	55
Ben Talley	---	---	11	21	22	54
Joaquin Stuckey	13	29	---	---	8	50
Shante Carver	---	---	21	26	3	50
Anthony Smith	---	---	22	24	3	49
Lonzell Hill	19	25	---	---	4	48
Randall Floyd	17	30	---	---	---	47
Donnell Bennett	12	16	---	---	19	47
Mike Collins	---	---	15	22	7	44
Dante Jones	---	---	16	16	4	36
John Settle	12	18	---	---	1	31
John Farquhar	9	8	---	---	11	28
Larry Kelm	---	---	9	8	6	23
Jeff George	10	9	---	---	---	19
Patrick Sapp	---	---	5	4	9	18
Haywood Jeffires	9	7	---	---	---	16
David Lang	4	5	---	---	6	15
Dave Thomas	---	---	5	6	3	14
Alex Van Dyke	0	0	---	---	14	14
Barry Bonds	---	---	0	0	9	9
Jay Pennison	0	0	---	---	7	7
Thomas Rayam	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jack Linn	0	0	---	---	7	7
Marcus Brown	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tom Hutton	0	0	---	---	7	7
Lucy Draper	0	0	---	---	2	2
Larry Griffin	---	---	0	0	1	1
Anthony Dilweg	0	0	---	---	---	0
Vlade Divac	0	0	---	---	---	0
Karl Stallings	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ray Moreno	---	---	0	0	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Flozell Adkins	25	35	---	---	10	70
Blake Brockermeyer	25	35	---	---	10	70
Brad Edwards	---	---	27	39	---	66
Mark McGwire	---	---	27	39	---	66
Victor Green	---	---	26	39	---	65
Ashley Ambrose	---	---	27	36	---	63
Jose Gonzalez	23	31	---	---	8	62
Eric Davis	---	---	23	34	5	62
Timm Rosenbach	25	35	---	---	---	60
Steve Wisniewski	25	35	---	---	---	60
Dave Waddy	25	35	---	---	---	60
Melvin Tuten	25	35	---	---	---	60
Keith Taylor	---	---	14	29	9	52
Aaron Craver	16	19	---	---	16	51
Bill Johnson	---	---	22	26	2	50
Bert Emanuel	19	29	---	---	---	48
Curtis Maxie	---	---	19	28	---	47
Ben Karpinski	---	---	19	28	---	47
Bartholomew Simpson	20	23	---	---	1	44
Kendall Gammon	20	22	---	---	1	43
Michael Knight	---	---	16	21	1	38
Fred Strickland	---	---	18	14	6	38
Larry Lenon	5	8	---	---	23	36
Tory Epps	---	---	12	23	---	35
Tracy Rocker	---	---	13	16	4	33
Steve Hendrickson	---	---	3	11	19	33
Hart Lee Dykes	5	13	---	---	12	30
Anthony Edwards	9	18	---	---	2	29
Ted Popson	7	6	---	---	16	29
Torin Dorn	---	---	9	13	6	28
Israel Raybon	---	---	8	11	8	27
Jerome Henderson	---	---	5	8	13	26
Shane Burton	---	---	8	11	---	19
Kevin Alexander	1	4	---	---	8	13
Gary Jones	---	---	0	0	12	12
Jeff Spek	0	0	---	---	10	10
Joe Kelly	---	---	1	3	6	10
Barret Robbins	0	0	---	---	10	10
Jon Runyan	0	0	---	---	10	10
Terrell Fletcher	0	2	---	---	7	9
Rohn Stark	0	0	---	---	8	8
Greg Davis	0	0	---	---	6	6
John Supernaw	0	0	---	---	2	2
Alcides Cantanho	---	---	0	0	2	2
Gary Kubiak	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dan Rosado	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	23	4.6
Middle	15	42	2.8
Right	7	28	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	17	4.3
Middle	16	45	2.8
Right	4	9	2.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Randall Floyd	28	18	2	2	1	1	3	1	3
Jeff George	9	5	1	0	0	3	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Timm Rosenbach	33	20	2	1	1	4	5	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	59	6.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	9	63	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	7	90	6.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	8	83	9.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	7	45	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	4	29	2.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	31	10.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ben Johnson	9	4	1	14	0	34
WR Joaquin Stuckey	9	6	0	90	1	29
RB Rey Mysterio Jr	7	6	0	62	2	21
RB John Settle	3	1	0	0	0	18
WR Lonzell Hill	2	1	0	13	0	25
TE Alfred Pupunu	2	1	0	3	0	32
FB Donnell Bennett	2	1	0	-1	0	16
TE John Farquhar	2	2	0	18	0	8
WR Haywood Jeffires	1	1	0	13	0	7

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bert Emanuel	13	8	1	82	1	29
WR Jose Gonzalez	7	3	0	50	1	31
WR Hart Lee Dykes	3	1	0	2	0	13
TE Kendall Gammon	3	2	0	15	0	22
WR Anthony Edwards	2	1	0	8	0	18
FB Aaron Craver	2	2	0	9	0	19
RB Larry Lenon	2	2	0	16	0	8
RB Bartholomew Simpson	1	1	0	6	0	23

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Timm Rosenbach	1	5	5.00	2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Randall Floyd	1	1	13	13.00	5.54

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Timm Rosenbach	2	1	0	0.00	5.70

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Joaquin Stuckey	1	1	13	13.00	10.00

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jose Gonzalez	1	0	0	0.00	7.14
RB Larry Lenon	1	1	0	0.00	8.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tennessee	Rushes	Conversions
Rey Mysterio Jr	2	1
John Settle	1	1
Donnell Bennett	1	1

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Larry Lenon	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Conversions
Randall Floyd	6	5	2
Jeff George	3	2	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Timm Rosenbach	10	6	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Rey Mysterio Jr	4	3	2
WR Ben Johnson	3	2	0
WR Lonzell Hill	1	1	0
WR Joaquin Stuckey	1	1	1

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bert Emanuel	4	3	1
WR Jose Gonzalez	2	0	0
WR Hart Lee Dykes	2	1	0
FB Aaron Craver	1	1	0
RB Larry Lenon	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,700 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,900 (20,900)
End Zone 15,100 (15,100)
Mezzanine 8,700 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 13,300 (13,300)
Club Seats 8,900 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 3,800 (3,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,700 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,900 (20,900)
End Zone	15,100 (15,100)
Mezzanine	8,700 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	13,300 (13,300)
Club Seats	8,900 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	3,800 (3,800)