| Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Browns Game Statistics |
| Date: October 5, 1968 Location: Cleveland, OH |
| Venue: Cleveland Stadium Attendance: 81865 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 40 F Humidty: 82% Wind: 3 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Cleveland Browns | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | CLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Booth Lusteg 25 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Cleveland Browns | Charlie Leigh 20 run (Don Cockroft kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Cleveland Browns | Paul Warfield 28 pass from Bill Nelsen (Don Cockroft kick) | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Roy Jefferson 18 pass from Dick Shiner (Booth Lusteg kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 2 | Cleveland Browns | Don Cockroft 27 FG | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Roy Jefferson 23 pass from Dick Shiner (Booth Lusteg kick) | 17 | 17 |
| 3 | Cleveland Browns | Leroy Kelly 2 run (Don Cockroft kick) | 17 | 24 |
| 4 | Cleveland Browns | Leroy Kelly 24 run (Don Cockroft kick) | 17 | 31 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Paul Martha 60 opponents fumble recovery (Booth Lusteg kick) | 24 | 31 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Roy Jefferson | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 2 | |
| Earl Gros | 15 | 58 | 3.9 | 0 | |
| Dick Hoak | 12 | 58 | 4.8 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Leroy Kelly | 25 | 128 | 5.1 | 25 | 1 |
| Charlie Leigh | 8 | 53 | 6.6 | 1 | |
| Eppie Barney | 0 | 8 | 8Lt | 1 | |
| Charley Harraway | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | |
| Bill Nelsen | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Dick Shiner | 24 | 11 | 45.8 | 1 | 141 | 5.9 | 2 | 75.2 | |||
| Dick Hoak | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 91.0 | |||
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Bill Nelsen | 25 | 16 | 64.0 | 1 | 190 | 7.6 | 1 | 83.7 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| J.R. Wilburn | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 0 | |
| Earl Gros | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Paul Warfield | 5 | 70 | 14.0 | 1 | |
| Milt Morin | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | |
| Eppie Barney | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Gary Collins | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 0 | |
| Leroy Kelly | 2 | -8 | -4.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Charlie Leigh | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | -7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Marv Woodson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Ben Davis | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Bobby Walden | 2 | 77 | 38.5 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Don Cockroft | 3 | 118 | 39.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Roy Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Jon Henderson | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | ||
| Don Shy | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 0 | ||
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Carl Ward | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | ||
| Ben Davis | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
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