| Chicago Bears at Pittsburgh Steelers Game Statistics |
| Date: September 17, 1967 Location: Pittsburgh, PA |
| Venue: Pitt Stadium Attendance: 53365 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 80 F Humidty: 51% Wind: 3 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 10 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 41 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Mike Clark 41 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Gale Sayers 103 kickoff return (Mac Percival kick blocked) | 6 | 3 |
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Rosey Taylor 37 opponents fumble recovery (Mac Percival kick) | 13 | 3 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | John Hilton 43 pass from Bill Nelsen (Mike Clark kick) | 13 | 10 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Willie Asbury 1 run (Mike Clark kick) | 13 | 17 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Charlie Bivins 2 run (Mike Clark kick) | 13 | 24 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Mike Clark 39 FG | 13 | 27 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Willie Asbury 1 run (Mike Clark kick) | 13 | 34 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Dick Compton 6 pass from Bill Nelsen (Mike Clark kick) | 13 | 41 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 45 | SE | Dick Gordon |
| 67 | LOT | George Seals |
| 64 | LOG | Mike Rabold |
| 50 | C | Mike Pyle |
| 72 | ROG | Jim Cadile |
| 63 | ROT | Bob Wetoska |
| 85 | TE | Duane Allen |
| 12 | QB | Larry Rakestraw |
| 40 | HB | Gale Sayers |
| 47 | FL | Johnny Morris |
| 32 | FB | Ralph Kurek |
| Defense | ||
| 86 | LDE | Loyd Phillips |
| 73 | LDT | Frank Cornish |
| 79 | RDT | Dick Evey |
| 81 | RDE | Marty Amsler |
| 55 | LLB | Doug Buffone |
| 51 | MLB | Dick Butkus |
| 53 | RLB | Jim Purnell |
| 26 | LCB | Bennie McRae |
| 17 | LS | Richie Petitbon |
| 24 | RS | Rosey Taylor |
| 46 | RCB | Curt Gentry |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 45 | SE | Dick Compton |
| 74 | LOT | John Brown |
| 79 | LOG | Larry Gagner |
| 73 | C | Ray Mansfield |
| 66 | ROG | Bruce Van Dyke |
| 72 | ROT | Fran O'Brien |
| 82 | TE | John Hilton |
| 14 | QB | Bill Nelsen |
| 23 | HB | Jim Butler |
| 87 | FL | Roy Jefferson |
| 30 | FB | Willie Asbury |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | John Baker |
| 75 | LDT | Ken Kortas |
| 64 | RDT | Chuck Hinton |
| 65 | RDE | Lloyd Voss |
| 53 | LLB | John Campbell |
| 50 | MLB | Bill Saul |
| 34 | RLB | Andy Russell |
| 47 | LCB | Marv Woodson |
| 28 | LS | Clendon Thomas |
| 20 | RS | Paul Martha |
| 26 | RCB | Brady Keys |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Brian Piccolo | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ralph Kurek | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Larry Rakestraw | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Gale Sayers | 7 | 2 | 0.3 | 4 | 0 |
| Andy Livingston | 2 | -9 | -4.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Willie Asbury | 12 | 107 | 8.9 | 73 | 2 |
| Jim Butler | 12 | 38 | 3.2 | 12 | 0 |
| Roy Jefferson | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Charlie Bivins | 7 | 23 | 3.3 | 9 | 1 |
| Don Shy | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 4 | 0 |
| Dick Hoak | 3 | -5 | -1.7 | 3 | 0 |
| Bill Nelsen | 2 | -9 | -4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Larry Rakestraw | 13 | 7 | 53.8 | 1 | 89 | 6.8 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 43.4 |
| Rudy Bukich | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | -1 | -0.3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Bill Nelsen | 23 | 14 | 60.9 | 1 | 223 | 9.7 | 43t | 2 | 4 | 34 | 104.1 |
| Kent Nix | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Dick Gordon | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 18 | 0 |
| Andy Livingston | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Brian Piccolo | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Jimmy Jones | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Dick Compton | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 32 | 1 |
| John Hilton | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 43t | 1 |
| Chet Anderson | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Roy Jefferson | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 15 | 0 |
| J.R. Wilburn | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Charlie Bivins | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Willie Asbury | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Dick Butkus | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Marv Woodson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Brady Keys | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bobby Joe Green | 4 | 172 | 43.0 | 57 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Jim Elliott | 3 | 110 | 36.7 | 43 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Dick Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Dodd | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Jim Bradshaw | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brady Keys | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Dick Gordon | 4 | 104 | 26.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Gale Sayers | 2 | 147 | 73.5 | 103t | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Paul Martha | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 23 | 0 | |
| Don Shy | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
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