| Pittsburgh Steelers at New Orleans Saints Game Statistics | 
| Date: October 29, 1967 Location: New Orleans, LA | 
| Venue: Tulane Stadium Attendance: 68911 | 
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 79 F Humidty: 72% Wind: 17 mph | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | NO | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Charlie Durkee 37 FG | 0 | 3 | 
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Jim Taylor 2 run (Charlie Durkee kick) | 0 | 10 | 
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | J.R. Wilburn 5 pass from Bill Nelsen (Mike Clark kick) | 7 | 10 | 
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Don Shy 33 run (Mike Clark kick) | 14 | 10 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | SE | J.R. Wilburn | 
| 74 | LOT | John Brown | 
| 79 | LOG | Larry Gagner | 
| 73 | C | Ray Mansfield | 
| 66 | ROG | Bruce Van Dyke | 
| 76 | ROT | Mike Haggerty | 
| 82 | TE | John Hilton | 
| 10 | QB | Kent Nix | 
| 23 | HB | Jim Butler | 
| 87 | FL | Roy Jefferson | 
| 38 | FB | Earl Gros | 
| 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 | 
| 29 | LCB | Bob Hohn | 
| 28 | LS | Clendon Thomas | 
| 20 | RS | Paul Martha | 
| 47 | RCB | Marv Woodson | 
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 46 | SE | Danny Abramowicz | 
| 77 | LOT | Ray Rissmiller | 
| 63 | LOG | Roy Schmidt | 
| 54 | C | Joe Wendryhoski | 
| 58 | ROG | Eli Strand | 
| 78 | ROT | Jerry Jones | 
| 83 | TE | Vern Burke | 
| 15 | QB | Gary Cuozzo | 
| 39 | HB | Ernie Wheelwright | 
| 86 | FL | Tom Hall | 
| 31 | FB | Jim Taylor | 
| Defense | ||
| 60 | LDE | Brian Schweda | 
| 76 | LDT | Dave Rowe | 
| 74 | RDT | Mike Tilleman | 
| 81 | RDE | Doug Atkins | 
| 37 | LLB | Steve Stonebreaker | 
| 53 | MLB | Dave Simmons | 
| 55 | RLB | Jackie Burkett | 
| 21 | LCB | John Douglas | 
| 26 | LS | Jimmy Heidel | 
| 0 | RS | Obert Logan | 
| 23 | RCB | Dave Whitsell | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Don Shy | 10 | 108 | 10.8 | 33t | 1 | 
| Earl Gros | 12 | 30 | 2.5 | 12 | 0 | 
| Jim Butler | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 24 | 0 | 
| Dick Hoak | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 6 | 0 | 
| Roy Jefferson | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | -11 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Jim Taylor | 11 | 30 | 2.7 | 16 | 1 | 
| Tom Barrington | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 9 | 0 | 
| Ernie Wheelwright | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 5 | 0 | 
| Gary Cuozzo | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Kent Nix | 20 | 8 | 40.0 | 4 | 68 | 3.4 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10.0 | 
| Bill Nelsen | 6 | 5 | 83.3 | 0 | 41 | 6.8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 134.7 | 
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Gary Cuozzo | 35 | 19 | 54.3 | 1 | 236 | 6.7 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 63.5 | 
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| J.R. Wilburn | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 17 | 1 | 
| Don Shy | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 10 | 0 | 
| Dick Hoak | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| Roy Jefferson | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| Earl Gros | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 
| John Hilton | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Danny Abramowicz | 12 | 156 | 13.0 | 28 | 0 | 
| Jim Taylor | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 19 | 0 | 
| Tom Barrington | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | 
| Tom Hall | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Clendon Thomas | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Dave Whitsell | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 12 | 0 | 
| Jackie Burkett | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 
| Obert Logan | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Jim Elliott | 4 | 152 | 38.0 | 43 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Tom McNeill | 4 | 154 | 38.5 | 46 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Don Shy | 1 | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| John Douglas | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 | 
| John Gilliam | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Paul Martha | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Jim Butler | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Ray May | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| John Gilliam | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| John Douglas | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
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