| Pittsburgh Steelers at St. Louis Cardinals Game Statistics |
| Date: December 18, 1960 Location: St. Louis, MO |
| Venue: Busch Stadium Attendance: 20840 |
| Weather: Mostly Clear Temp: 44 F Humidty: 41% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 0 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 38 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Frank Mestnik 1 run (Gerry Perry kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jimmy Orr 49 pass from Bobby Layne (Bobby Layne kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Gerry Perry 16 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Sonny Randle 14 pass from John Roach (Gerry Perry kick) | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Sonny Randle 8 pass from John Roach (Gerry Perry kick) | 7 | 24 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | John Roach 1 run (Gerry Perry kick) | 7 | 31 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Sonny Randle 33 pass from John Roach (Gerry Perry kick) | 7 | 38 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | SE | Jimmy Orr |
| 55 | LOT | Dan James |
| 62 | LOG | Mike Sandusky |
| 57 | C | Ed Beatty |
| 65 | ROG | John Nisby |
| 74 | ROT | Frank Varrichione |
| 40 | TE | Preston Carpenter |
| 22 | QB | Bobby Layne |
| 30 | HB | Tom Tracy |
| 84 | FL | Buddy Dial |
| 35 | FB | John Henry Johnson |
| Defense | ||
| 70 | LDE | Ernie Stautner |
| 71 | LDT | Joe Lewis |
| 75 | RDT | Joe Krupa |
| 77 | RDE | Billy Ray Smith |
| 82 | LLB | George Tarasovic |
| 37 | MLB | Mike Henry |
| 50 | RLB | John Reger |
| 27 | LCB | Dean Derby |
| 20 | LS | Jack Morris |
| 42 | RS | Junior Wren |
| 47 | RCB | Dicky Moegle |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | SE | Sonny Randle |
| 71 | LOT | Dale Memmelaar |
| 68 | LOG | Mike McGee |
| 50 | C | Don Gillis |
| 65 | ROG | Mike Rabold |
| 74 | ROT | Ken Panfil |
| 60 | TE | Hugh McInnis |
| 12 | QB | John Roach |
| 44 | HB | John David Crow |
| 35 | FL | Joe Childress |
| 36 | FB | Frank Mestnik |
| Defense | ||
| 84 | LDE | Leo Sugar |
| 73 | LDT | Ed Culpepper |
| 70 | RDT | Don Owens |
| 78 | RDE | Luke Owens |
| 80 | LLB | John Tracey |
| 62 | MLB | Dale Meinert |
| 34 | RLB | Bill Koman |
| 24 | LCB | Billy Stacy |
| 25 | LS | Jerry Norton |
| 8 | RS | Larry Wilson |
| 41 | RCB | Jimmy Hill |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Tom Tracy | 13 | 33 | 2.5 | 8 | 0 |
| John Henry Johnson | 7 | 8 | 1.1 | 4 | 0 |
| Rudy Bukich | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Preston Carpenter | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | -11 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| John David Crow | 24 | 203 | 8.5 | 57 | 0 |
| Frank Mestnik | 17 | 52 | 3.1 | 11 | 1 |
| Joe Childress | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| John Roach | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 9 | 1 |
| Mal Hammack | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Rudy Bukich | 12 | 6 | 50.0 | 2 | 81 | 6.8 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 32.3 | |
| Bobby Layne | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 0 | 92 | 11.5 | 49t | 1 | 6 | 131.2 | |
| Tom Tracy | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| John Roach | 21 | 7 | 33.3 | 0 | 145 | 6.9 | 56 | 3 | 31 | 98.2 | |
| John David Crow | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 104.2 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Jimmy Orr | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 49t | 1 |
| Tom Tracy | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Preston Carpenter | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Buddy Dial | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| John Henry Johnson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Sonny Randle | 5 | 115 | 23.0 | 56 | 3 |
| John David Crow | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Hugh McInnis | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Dale Meinert | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Stacy | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Bobby Joe Green | 8 | 305 | 38.1 | 48 | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| King Hill | 5 | 198 | 39.6 | 50 | 0 |
| Jerry Norton | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Preston Carpenter | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 | |
| Rex Johnston | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Bobby Joe Conrad | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 33 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Rex Johnston | 5 | 127 | 25.4 | 0 | ||
| Charley Scales | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Varrichione | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Billy Stacy | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Dale Memmelaar | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
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