1984 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) |
1st place • American Football Conference • Central Division • 9-7-0 .563 |
Playoff Statistics |
Head Coach: Chuck Noll |
Ron Blackledge | Offensive Line-Tackles/Tight Ends |
Tony Dungy | Defensive Coordinator |
Dennis Fitzgerald | Inside Linebackers |
Dick Hoak | Offensive Backs |
Jed Hughes | Outside Linebackers |
Jon Kolb | Defensive Line |
Bill Meyers | Offensive Line-Guards/Centers |
Tom Moore | Offensive Coordinator |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
Sat | 8/4/1984 | A | Cleveland Browns | 31-14 | W | Cleveland, OH | Cleveland Stadium | 47381 | |
Sat | 8/11/1984 | H | Philadelphia Eagles | 20-17 | W | OT | Pittsburgh, PA | Three Rivers Stadium | 46696 |
Thu | 8/16/1984 | A | Dallas Cowboys | 20-10 | W | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 55658 | |
Sat | 8/25/1984 | A | New York Giants | 9-16 | L | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 42189 | |
Sun | 9/2/1984 | H | Kansas City Chiefs | 27-37 | L | Pittsburgh, PA | Three Rivers Stadium | 56709 | |
Thu | 9/6/1984 | A | New York Jets | 23-17 | W | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 70564 | |
Sun | 9/16/1984 | H | Los Angeles Rams | 24-14 | W | Pittsburgh, PA | Three Rivers Stadium | 58104 | |
Sun | 9/23/1984 | A | Cleveland Browns | 10-20 | L | Cleveland, OH | Cleveland Stadium | 77312 | |
Mon | 10/1/1984 | H | Cincinnati Bengals | 38-17 | W | Pittsburgh, PA | Three Rivers Stadium | 57098 | |
Sun | 10/7/1984 | H | Miami Dolphins | 7-31 | L | Pittsburgh, PA | Three Rivers Stadium | 59103 | |
Sun | 10/14/1984 | A | San Francisco 49ers | 20-17 | W | San Francisco, CA | Candlestick Park | 59110 | |
Sun | 10/21/1984 | A | Indianapolis Colts | 16-17 | L | Indianapolis, IN | Hoosier Dome | 60026 | |
Sun | 10/28/1984 | H | Atlanta Falcons | 35-10 | W | Pittsburgh, PA | Three Rivers Stadium | 55971 | |
Sun | 11/4/1984 | H | Houston Oilers | 35-7 | W | Pittsburgh, PA | Three Rivers Stadium | 48892 | |
Sun | 11/11/1984 | A | Cincinnati Bengals | 20-22 | L | Cincinnati, OH | Riverfront Stadium | 52497 | |
Mon | 11/19/1984 | A | New Orleans Saints | 24-27 | L | New Orleans, LA | Louisiana Superdome | 66005 | |
Sun | 11/25/1984 | H | San Diego Chargers | 52-24 | W | Pittsburgh, PA | Three Rivers Stadium | 55856 | |
Sun | 12/2/1984 | A | Houston Oilers | 20-23 | L | OT | Houston, TX | Astrodome | 39781 |
Sun | 12/9/1984 | H | Cleveland Browns | 23-20 | W | Pittsburgh, PA | Three Rivers Stadium | 55825 | |
Sun | 12/16/1984 | A | Los Angeles Raiders | 13-7 | W | Los Angeles, CA | Memorial Coliseum | 83056 | |
AFC Divisional Playoff | |||||||||
Sun | 12/30/1984 | A | Denver Broncos | 24-17 | W | Denver, CO | Mile High Stadium | 74981 | |
AFC Championship | |||||||||
Sun | 1/6/1985 | A | Miami Dolphins | 28-45 | L | Miami, FL | Orange Bowl | 76029 |
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
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ROSTER | ||||||||
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Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
Walter Abercrombie | 34 | RB | 6-0 | 210 | 25 | Baylor | 14 | 7 |
Gary Anderson | 1 | K | 5-11 | 181 | 25 | Syracuse | 16 | 0 |
Steve August | 77 | ROT | 6-5 | 258 | 30 | Tulsa | 5 | 1 |
Craig Bingham | 54 | ROLB | 6-2 | 223 | 25 | Syracuse | 11 | 1 |
Emil Boures | 71 | LOG | 6-1 | 258 | 24 | Pittsburgh | 8 | 6 |
Chris Brown | 23 | LCB-RCB | 6-0 | 205 | 22 | Notre Dame | 16 | 4 |
Larry Brown | 79 | ROT | 6-4 | 270 | 35 | Kansas | 7 | 7 |
Scott Campbell | 10 | QB | 6-0 | 195 | 22 | Purdue | 5 | 0 |
Wayne Capers | 80 | WR | 6-2 | 193 | 23 | Kansas | 16 | 0 |
Mark Catano | 78 | OG | 6-3 | 267 | 22 | Hudson Valley JC; Valdosta State | 16 | 0 |
Harvey Clayton | 33 | CB | 5-9 | 175 | 23 | Florida State | 14 | 0 |
Robin Cole | 56 | RILB | 6-2 | 225 | 29 | New Mexico | 16 | 16 |
Craig Colquitt | 5 | P | 6-2 | 183 | 30 | Cleveland State JC; Tennessee | 16 | 0 |
Anthony Corley | 40 | RB | 6-0 | 210 | 24 | Nevada-Reno | 14 | 0 |
Bennie Cunningham | 89 | TE | 6-4 | 260 | 30 | Clemson | 7 | 4 |
Gary Dunn | 67 | NT | 6-3 | 270 | 31 | Miami (Florida) | 16 | 16 |
Terry Echols | 94 | LB | 6-0 | 200 | 22 | Marshall | 4 | 0 |
Rich Erenberg | 24 | RB | 5-10 | 205 | 22 | Colgate | 16 | 9 |
Gregg Garrity | 86 | WR | 5-10 | 182 | 24 | Penn State | 6 | 0 |
Keith Gary | 92 | RDE | 6-3 | 269 | 25 | Ferrum JC; Oklahoma | 16 | 11 |
Fernandars Gillespie | 26 | RB | 5-10 | 178 | 22 | William Jewell | 14 | 0 |
John Goodman | 95 | LDE | 6-6 | 254 | 26 | Oklahoma | 14 | 14 |
Bryan Hinkle | 53 | ROLB | 6-1 | 224 | 25 | Oregon | 15 | 15 |
Tunch Ilkin | 62 | LOT-ROT | 6-3 | 267 | 27 | Indiana State | 16 | 16 |
Ron Johnson | 29 | S | 5-10 | 200 | 28 | Eastern Michigan | 15 | 0 |
Bob Kohrs | 90 | LB | 6-3 | 240 | 26 | Arizona State | 10 | 0 |
Chris Kolodziejski | 84 | TE | 6-3 | 231 | 23 | Wyoming | 7 | 3 |
Jack Lambert | 57 | LILB | 6-4 | 220 | 32 | Kent State | 8 | 3 |
Louis Lipps | 83 | WR | 5-10 | 188 | 22 | Southern Mississippi | 14 | 8 |
David Little | 50 | LILB | 6-1 | 240 | 25 | Florida | 16 | 13 |
Terry Long | 74 | ROG | 5-11 | 272 | 25 | East Carolina | 12 | 7 |
Mark Malone | 16 | QB | 6-4 | 220 | 26 | Arizona State | 13 | 9 |
Mike Merriweather | 57 | LOLB | 6-2 | 221 | 24 | Pacific | 16 | 16 |
Darrell Nelson | 81 | TE | 6-2 | 235 | 23 | Memphis | 11 | 9 |
Edmund Nelson | 64 | RDE | 6-3 | 270 | 24 | Auburn | 16 | 5 |
Frank Pollard | 30 | RB | 5-10 | 220 | 27 | Baylor | 15 | 15 |
Randy Rasmussen | 60 | C-OG | 6-1 | 254 | 24 | Minnesota | 16 | 0 |
John Rodgers | 88 | TE | 6-2 | 238 | 24 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 0 |
Pete Rostosky | 63 | LOT | 6-4 | 265 | 23 | Connecticut | 8 | 2 |
Todd Seabaugh | 59 | LB | 6-4 | 220 | 23 | Ventura JC; San Diego State | 16 | 0 |
Donnie Shell | 21 | SS | 5-11 | 198 | 32 | South Carolina State | 16 | 16 |
Ray Snell | 72 | LOT | 6-4 | 265 | 26 | Wisconsin | 13 | 6 |
Todd Spencer | 36 | RB | 5-11 | 209 | 22 | Southern California | 7 | 0 |
John Stallworth | 82 | WR | 6-2 | 202 | 32 | Alabama A&M | 16 | 16 |
Calvin Sweeney | 85 | WR | 6-2 | 192 | 29 | Riverside CC; UC Riverside; Southern California | 9 | 1 |
Weegie Thompson | 87 | WR | 6-6 | 213 | 23 | Florida State | 16 | 7 |
Elton Veals | 38 | RB | 5-11 | 223 | 23 | Merritt JC; Tulane | 15 | 1 |
Sam Washington | 41 | RCB | 5-9 | 180 | 24 | Mississippi Valley State | 14 | 14 |
Mike Webster | 52 | C | 6-2 | 260 | 32 | Wisconsin | 16 | 16 |
Eric Williams | 21 | FS | 6-1 | 190 | 24 | North Carolina State | 16 | 12 |
Robert Williams | 28 | S | 5-11 | 202 | 22 | Eastern Illinois | 2 | 0 |
Keith Willis | 93 | LDE | 6-1 | 263 | 25 | Northeastern | 12 | 2 |
Blake Wingle | 51 | ROG | 6-2 | 267 | 24 | UCLA | 15 | 10 |
Craig Wolfley | 73 | LOG | 6-1 | 268 | 26 | Syracuse | 9 | 9 |
David Woodley | 19 | QB | 6-2 | 211 | 26 | Louisiana State | 7 | 7 |
Dwayne Woodruff | 49 | LCB | 5-11 | 195 | 27 | Louisville | 16 | 14 |
Rick Woods | 32 | FS | 6-0 | 195 | 25 | Boise State | 15 | 4 |
DRAFT LIST | ||||
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Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
1 | 23 | Louis Lipps | WR | Southern Mississippi |
2 | 52 | Chris Kolodziejski | TE | Wyoming |
4 | 108 | Weegie Thompson | WR | Florida State |
4 | 111 | Terry Long | G | East Carolina |
5 | 135 | Van Hughes | DT | Texas State |
6 | 164 | Chris Brown | DB | Notre Dame |
7 | 191 | Scott Campbell | QB | Purdue |
8 | 220 | Randy Rasmussen | C | Minnesota |
9 | 247 | Rich Erenberg | RB | Colgate |
10 | 276 | Kirk McJunkin | T | Texas |
11 | 303 | Elton Veals | RB | Tulane |
12 | 332 | Fernandars Gillespie | RB | William Jewell |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 50 | 147 | 95 | 95 | 0 | 387 |
Opponents Totals | 26 | 105 | 69 | 107 | 3 | 310 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 30:33 | 302 | 117 | 167 | 18 | 91/226 40.3% | 10/19 52.6% | 112 | 948 |
Opponents Totals | 29:27 | 282 | 87 | 167 | 28 | 73/222 32.9% | 8/14 57.1% | 107 | 945 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Anderson | 0 | 45 | 45 | 100.0 | 24 | 32 | 75.0 | 0 | 117 |
Louis Lipps | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | ||
John Stallworth | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | ||
Frank Pollard | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
Rich Erenberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
Mark Malone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
Weegie Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
Sam Washington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Dwayne Woodruff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Walter Abercrombie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Bennie Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Bryan Hinkle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Donnie Shell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Team Totals | 45 | 45 | 45 | 100.0 | 24 | 32 | 75.0 | 0 | 387 |
Opponents Totals | 35 | 34 | 35 | 97.1 | 22 | 28 | 78.6 | 0 | 310 |
FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Anderson | 24 | 32 | 75.0 | 1 | 55 | 0/0 | 8/9 | 6/9 | 8/11 | 2/3 |
Team Totals | 24 | 32 | 75.0 | 1 | 55 | 0/0 | 8/9 | 6/9 | 8/11 | 2/3 |
Opponents Totals | 22 | 28 | 78.6 | 2/2 | 5/5 | 8/10 | 6/9 | 1/2 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Pollard | 213 | 851 | 4.0 | 52 | 6 |
Walter Abercrombie | 145 | 610 | 4.2 | 31 | 1 |
Rich Erenberg | 115 | 405 | 3.5 | 31t | 2 |
Anthony Corley | 18 | 89 | 4.9 | 23 | 0 |
Elton Veals | 31 | 87 | 2.8 | 9 | 0 |
Louis Lipps | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 36t | 1 |
Mark Malone | 25 | 42 | 1.7 | 13t | 3 |
Fernandars Gillespie | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 9 | 0 |
David Woodley | 11 | 14 | 1.3 | 7 | 0 |
Craig Colquitt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Capers | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
Scott Campbell | 3 | -5 | -1.7 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 574 | 2179 | 3.8 | 52 | 13 |
Opponents Totals | 454 | 1617 | 3.6 | 31 | 12 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Malone | 272 | 147 | 54.0 | 108 | 2137 | 7.9 | 14.5 | 61t | 16 | 5.9 | 17 | 6.3 | 25 | 211 | 1926 | 73.4 |
David Woodley | 156 | 85 | 54.5 | 64 | 1273 | 8.2 | 15.0 | 80t | 8 | 5.1 | 7 | 4.5 | 10 | 67 | 1206 | 79.9 |
Scott Campbell | 15 | 8 | 53.3 | 6 | 109 | 7.3 | 13.6 | 25t | 1 | 6.7 | 1 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 71.2 |
Team Totals | 443 | 240 | 54.2 | 178 | 3519 | 7.9 | 14.7 | 80t | 25 | 5.6 | 25 | 5.6 | 35 | 278 | 3241 | 75.6 |
Opponents Totals | 515 | 299 | 58.1 | 185 | 3689 | 7.2 | 12.3 | 68 | 19 | 3.7 | 31 | 6.0 | 47 | 390 | 3299 | 67.5 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Stallworth | 80 | 1395 | 17.4 | 51 | 11 |
Louis Lipps | 45 | 860 | 19.1 | 80t | 9 |
Rich Erenberg | 38 | 358 | 9.4 | 25 | 1 |
Frank Pollard | 21 | 186 | 8.9 | 18 | 0 |
Weegie Thompson | 17 | 291 | 17.1 | 59 | 3 |
Walter Abercrombie | 16 | 135 | 8.4 | 59 | 0 |
Wayne Capers | 7 | 81 | 11.6 | 19 | 0 |
Chris Kolodziejski | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 22 | 0 |
Bennie Cunningham | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 29 | 1 |
Darrell Nelson | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 19 | 0 |
Calvin Sweeney | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 16 | 0 |
Gregg Garrity | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 12 | 0 |
Fernandars Gillespie | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
Team Totals | 240 | 3519 | 14.7 | 80t | 25 |
Opponents Totals | 299 | 3689 | 12.3 | 68 | 19 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donnie Shell | 7 | 61 | 8.7 | 52t | 1 |
Sam Washington | 6 | 138 | 23.0 | 69t | 2 |
Dwayne Woodruff | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 42t | 1 |
Bryan Hinkle | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 43 | 0 |
Eric Williams | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 44 | 0 |
Mike Merriweather | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 8 | 0 |
Rick Woods | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Brown | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
Robin Cole | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
Harvey Clayton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 31 | 433 | 14.0 | 69t | 4 |
Opponents Totals | 25 | 371 | 14.8 | 70 | 1 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig Colquitt | 70 | 2883 | 41.2 | 62 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 351 | 2432 | 34.7 |
Team Totals | 70 | 2883 | 41.2 | 62 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 351 | 2432 | 34.7 |
Opponents Totals | 90 | 3818 | 42.4 | 60 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 696 | 2922 | 32.5 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Louis Lipps | 53 | 2 | 656 | 12.4 | 76t | 1 |
Rick Woods | 6 | 0 | 40 | 6.7 | 14 | 0 |
Harvey Clayton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Terry Long | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 61 | 2 | 696 | 11.4 | 76t | 1 |
Opponents Totals | 37 | 6 | 351 | 9.5 | 58t | 1 |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rich Erenberg | 28 | 0 | 575 | 20.5 | 47 | 0 |
Todd Spencer | 18 | 0 | 373 | 20.7 | 40 | 0 |
Elton Veals | 4 | 0 | 40 | 10.0 | 18 | 0 |
Anthony Corley | 1 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
Fernandars Gillespie | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
Chris Brown | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
Mark Catano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 54 | 0 | 1026 | 19.0 | 47 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 61 | 0 | 1338 | 21.9 | 97t | 1 |
SACKS | NO | YDS |
---|---|---|
Mike Merriweather | 15.0 | |
Edmund Nelson | 7.0 | |
Bryan Hinkle | 5.5 | |
Keith Willis | 5.0 | |
Keith Gary | 4.0 | |
John Goodman | 2.5 | |
Robin Cole | 2.0 | |
Eric Williams | 2.0 | |
Harvey Clayton | 1.0 | |
Gary Dunn | 1.0 | |
David Little | 1.0 | |
(Team) | 1.0 | |
Team Totals | 47.0 | 390.0 |
Opponents Totals | 35.0 | 278.0 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig Bingham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Campbell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Wayne Capers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Harvey Clayton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Robin Cole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Anthony Corley | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rich Erenberg | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Keith Gary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Fernandars Gillespie | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Bryan Hinkle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 1 |
Louis Lipps | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Terry Long | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mark Malone | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Merriweather | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Pollard | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Ray Snell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Spencer | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
John Stallworth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Weegie Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Elton Veals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Williams | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Keith Willis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
David Woodley | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 | |
Dwayne Woodruff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 1 |
Team Totals | 40 | 17 | 23 | 10 | 33 | 104 | 2 |
Opponents Totals | 30 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 1 |
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