| Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers Game Statistics |
| Date: October 16, 1983 Location: Pittsburgh, PA |
| Venue: Three Rivers Stadium Attendance: 59263 |
| Weather: More Than Half Cloudy Temp: 67 F Humidty: 43% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 20 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 44 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Gary Anderson 18 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Walter Abercrombie 1 run (Gary Anderson kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Mike Merriweather 31 interception return (Gary Anderson kick) | 0 | 17 |
| 1 | Cleveland Browns | Matt Bahr 27 FG | 3 | 17 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Gary Anderson 29 FG | 3 | 20 |
| 2 | Cleveland Browns | Boyce Green 23 run (Matt Bahr kick) | 10 | 20 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Franco Harris 1 run (Gary Anderson kick) | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Calvin Sweeney 40 pass from Cliff Stoudt (Gary Anderson kick) | 10 | 34 |
| 3 | Cleveland Browns | Boyce Green 1 run (Matt Bahr kick) | 17 | 34 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Gary Anderson 26 FG | 17 | 37 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Greg Best 94 opponents fumble recovery (Gary Anderson kick) | 17 | 44 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Boyce Green | 28 | 137 | 4.9 | 29 | 2 |
| Dwight Walker | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Walter Abercrombie | 15 | 65 | 4.3 | 17 | 1 |
| Franco Harris | 15 | 38 | 2.5 | 9 | 1 |
| Cliff Stoudt | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 11 | 0 |
| Frank Pollard | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Brian Sipe | 49 | 27 | 55.1 | 6 | 310 | 6.3 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 34.8 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Cliff Stoudt | 18 | 14 | 77.8 | 0 | 194 | 10.8 | 40t | 1 | 1 | 8 | 130.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Ozzie Newsome | 9 | 103 | 11.4 | 26 | 0 |
| Bobby Jones | 6 | 88 | 14.7 | 26 | 0 |
| Boyce Green | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Dino Hall | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Johnny Davis | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Dave Logan | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Dwight Walker | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Tim Stracka | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Calvin Sweeney | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 40t | 1 |
| Franco Harris | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Walter Abercrombie | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Bennie Cunningham | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Wayne Capers | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Gregg Garrity | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Dwayne Woodruff | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 47 | 0 |
| Mike Merriweather | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 61t | 1 |
| Rick Woods | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jack Lambert | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Jeff Gossett | 3 | 133 | 44.3 | 48 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Craig Colquitt | 4 | 177 | 44.3 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Dino Hall | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Paul Skansi | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Dwight Walker | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 27 | 0 | |
| Vagas Ferguson | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Henry Odom | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |
| Tom Cousineau | 1.0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Edmund Nelson | 1.0 |
| Keith Willis | 1.0 |
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