| Washington Redskins at Pittsburgh Steelers Game Statistics |
| Date: October 15, 1961 Location: Pittsburgh, PA |
| Venue: Forbes Field Attendance: 15072 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 40 F Humidty: 82% Wind: 17 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | WAS | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Preston Carpenter 8 pass from Rudy Bukich (Lou Michaels kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Buddy Dial 23 pass from Rudy Bukich (Lou Michaels kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Lou Michaels 13 FG | 0 | 17 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Lou Michaels 36 FG | 0 | 20 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Sam Horner | 9 | 40 | 4.4 | 0 | |
| Dick James | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Don Bosseler | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Jim Cunningham | 7 | 6 | 0.9 | 0 | |
| Norm Snead | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Charley Scales | 16 | 77 | 4.8 | 0 | |
| Preston Carpenter | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 1 | |
| Dick Hoak | 11 | 18 | 1.6 | 0 | |
| Tom Tracy | 12 | 9 | 0.8 | 0 | |
| Terry Nofsinger | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | |
| Bobby Coronado | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | -7 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Norm Snead | 29 | 8 | 27.6 | 4 | 104 | 3.6 | 0 | 2.4 | |||
| George Izo | 14 | 4 | 28.6 | 2 | 42 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Rudy Bukich | 14 | 6 | 42.9 | 2 | 66 | 4.7 | 2 | 25 | 57.4 | ||
| Tom Tracy | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 38 | 19.0 | 38 | 0 | 95.8 | ||
| Terry Nofsinger | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 112.5 | ||
| Dick Hoak | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Fred Dugan | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 0 | |
| Bill Anderson | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Steve Junker | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Tom Osborne | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Sam Horner | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Don Bosseler | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Buddy Dial | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 1 | |
| Bobby Coronado | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Rod Breedlove | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Dale Hackbart | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Johnny Sample | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Lou Michaels | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Jackie Simpson | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| George Tarasovic | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Bill Butler | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Sam Horner | 7 | 206 | 29.4 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Bobby Joe Green | 6 | 290 | 48.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Jim Kerr | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Brady Keys | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Dick James | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | ||
| Andy Stynchula | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 | |
| Jim Kerr | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Bill Butler | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
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