| Pittsburgh Steelers at Philadelphia Eagles |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 15, 1963 Location: Philadelphia, PA Venue: Franklin Field Attendance: 58205 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 57 F Humidty: 83% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 21 |
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | PHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Tommy McDonald 13 pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Mike Clark kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Lou Michaels 38 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Lou Michaels 50 FG | 6 | 7 |
| 3 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Ralph Smith 6 pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Mike Clark kick) | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Lou Michaels 17 FG | 9 | 14 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | John Henry Johnson 1 run (Lou Michaels kick failed) | 15 | 14 |
| 4 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Tommy McDonald 75 pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Mike Clark kick) | 15 | 21 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | John Henry Johnson 11 pass from Ed Brown (Lou Michaels kick failed) | 21 | 21 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | SE | Johnny Burrell |
| 77 | LOT | Dan James |
| 62 | LOG | Mike Sandusky |
| 51 | C | Buzz Nutter |
| 72 | ROG | Ray Lemek |
| 71 | ROT | Charlie Bradshaw |
| 40 | TE | Preston Carpenter |
| 15 | QB | Ed Brown |
| 42 | HB | Dick Hoak |
| 84 | FL | Buddy Dial |
| 35 | FB | John Henry Johnson |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Lou Michaels |
| 75 | LDT | Joe Krupa |
| 74 | RDT | Lou Cordileone |
| 78 | RDE | John Baker |
| 82 | LLB | George Tarasovic |
| 66 | MLB | Myron Pottios |
| 50 | RLB | John Reger |
| 43 | LCB | Glenn Glass |
| 27 | LS | Dick Haley |
| 28 | RS | Clendon Thomas |
| 26 | RCB | Brady Keys |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | SE | Ralph Smith |
| 78 | LOT | Dave Graham |
| 64 | LOG | Ed Blaine |
| 51 | C | Jim Schrader |
| 67 | ROG | Pete Case |
| 76 | ROT | J.D. Smith |
| 44 | TE | Pete Retzlaff |
| 9 | QB | Sonny Jurgensen |
| 22 | HB | Timmy Brown |
| 25 | FL | Tommy McDonald |
| 35 | FB | Ted Dean |
| Defense | ||
| 68 | LDE | Bobby Richards |
| 77 | LDT | Ray Mansfield |
| 72 | RDT | Frank Fuller |
| 83 | RDE | Bill Quinlan |
| 42 | LLB | Bob Harrison |
| 34 | MLB | Lee Roy Caffey |
| 55 | RLB | Maxie Baughan |
| 48 | LCB | Ben Scotti |
| 21 | LS | Jimmy Carr |
| 45 | RS | Don Burroughs |
| 27 | RCB | Irv Cross |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 21 | 8 | 13 | 0 | / | / | 1 | 15 | 2 | 2 | |
| PHI | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | / | / | 4 | 40 | 2 | 2 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Dick Hoak | 15 | 55 | 3.7 | 11 | 0 |
| John Henry Johnson | 13 | 40 | 3.1 | 11 | 1 |
| Bob Ferguson | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 4 | 0 |
| Tom Tracy | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 5 | 0 |
| Ed Brown | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 37 | 109 | 2.9 | 11 | 1 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Timmy Brown | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 21 | 0 |
| Theron Sapp | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | 9 | 0 |
| Clarence Peaks | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Sonny Jurgensen | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Dean | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 23 | 58 | 2.5 | 21 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Ed Brown | 34 | 18 | 52.9 | 0 | 234 | 6.9 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 84.7 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 18 | 52.9 | 0 | 234 | 6.9 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 84.7 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| Sonny Jurgensen | 26 | 16 | 61.5 | 2 | 322 | 12.4 | 75t | 3 | 3 | 27 | 111.4 |
| Team Totals | 26 | 16 | 61.5 | 2 | 322 | 12.4 | 75t | 3 | 3 | 27 | 111.4 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Buddy Dial | 7 | 116 | 16.6 | 28 | 0 |
| Preston Carpenter | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 14 | 0 |
| John Henry Johnson | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 11t | 1 |
| Johnny Burrell | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Tom Tracy | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 18 | 234 | 13.0 | 28 | 1 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Tommy McDonald | 7 | 179 | 25.6 | 75t | 2 |
| Timmy Brown | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 42 | 0 |
| Pete Retzlaff | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Ted Dean | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ralph Smith | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6t | 1 |
| Theron Sapp | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 16 | 322 | 20.1 | 75t | 3 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Clendon Thomas | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Dick Haley | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Ed Brown | 3 | 125 | 41.7 | 48 | 0 |
| Jim Bradshaw | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 157 | 39.3 | 32 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| King Hill | 6 | 290 | 48.3 | 61 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 290 | 48.3 | 61 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Brady Keys | 3 | 0 | 79 | 26.3 | 76 | 0 |
| Clendon Thomas | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Preston Carpenter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 4 | 84 | 21.0 | 76 | 0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Clendon Thomas | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 | |
| Gary Ballman | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Lou Cordileone | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 3 | 81 | 27.0 | 41 | 0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Ted Dean | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 0 | ||
| Theron Sapp | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 5 | 105 | 21.0 | 0 | ||