| Buffalo Bills at Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 11, 1970 Location: Pittsburgh, PA Venue: Three Rivers Stadium Attendance: 42140 |
| Weather: Drizzle Temp: 67 F Humidty: 84% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 3 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 23 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BUF | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Gene Mingo 28 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Grant Guthrie 52 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Dave Smith 6 pass from Terry Hanratty (Gene Mingo kick) | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Buffalo BillsBUF | O.J. Simpson 4 run (Grant Guthrie kick) | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Gene Mingo 49 FG | 10 | 13 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Preston Pearson 2 run (Gene Mingo kick) | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Gene Mingo 43 FG | 10 | 23 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Marlin Briscoe |
| 25 | WR | Haven Moses |
| 54 | LOT | Howard Kindig |
| 73 | LOG | Richard Cheek |
| 57 | C | Frank Marchlewski |
| 67 | ROG | Joe O'Donnell |
| 79 | ROT | Paul Costa |
| 84 | TE | Austin Denney |
| 16 | QB | Dennis Shaw |
| 30 | RB | Wayne Patrick |
| 32 | RB | O.J. Simpson |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Ron McDole |
| 78 | LDT | Jim Dunaway |
| 65 | RDT | Waddey Harvey |
| 82 | RDE | Al Cowlings |
| 59 | LLB | Paul Guidry |
| 52 | MLB | Edgar Chandler |
| 58 | RLB | Mike Stratton |
| 20 | LCB | Robert James |
| 48 | LS | John Pitts |
| 21 | RS | Jackie Allen |
| 42 | RCB | Butch Byrd |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 32 | WR | Hubie Bryant |
| 25 | WR | Ron Shanklin |
| 76 | LOT | Mike Haggerty |
| 57 | LOG | Sam Davis |
| 56 | C | Ray Mansfield |
| 66 | ROG | Bruce Van Dyke |
| 74 | ROT | John Brown |
| 82 | TE | Dennis Hughes |
| 12 | QB | Terry Bradshaw |
| 33 | RB | John Fuqua |
| 26 | RB | Preston Pearson |
| Offense | ||
| 65 | LDE | Lloyd Voss |
| 75 | LDT | Joe Greene |
| 64 | RDT | Chuck Hinton |
| 60 | RDE | Ben McGee |
| 69 | LLB | Jerry Hillebrand |
| 58 | MLB | Chuck Allen |
| 34 | RLB | Andy Russell |
| 48 | LCB | John Rowser |
| 37 | LS | Chuck Beatty |
| 28 | RS | Ocie Austin |
| 44 | RCB | Lee Calland |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| O.J. Simpson | 14 | 60 | 4.3 | 22 | 1 |
| Wayne Patrick | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Dennis Shaw | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 |
| James Harris | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Preston Pearson | 20 | 86 | 4.3 | 18 | 1 |
| John Fuqua | 11 | 62 | 5.6 | 29 | 0 |
| Terry Bradshaw | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Dick Hoak | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Hubie Bryant | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Hanratty | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Cole | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Dennis Shaw | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 1 | 203 | 7.8 | 38 | 0 | 4 | 52 | 57.1 |
| James Harris | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 2 | 52 | 5.8 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 23.6 |
| Dan Darragh | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79.2 |
| O.J. Simpson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Terry Bradshaw | 12 | 3 | 25.0 | 0 | 24 | 2.0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 39.6 |
| Terry Hanratty | 10 | 4 | 40.0 | 0 | 26 | 2.6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 81.2 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Bill Enyart | 5 | 33 | 8.7 | 17 | 0 |
| Haven Moses | 4 | 122 | 30.5 | 38 | 0 |
| Marlin Briscoe | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 36 | 0 |
| Wayne Patrick | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Ron Shanklin | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Dennis Hughes | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Dave Smith | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6t | 1 |
| Dick Hoak | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Jerry Hillebrand | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Chuck Allen | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Mel Blount | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Paul Maguire | 6 | 255 | 42.5 | 52 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Bobby Walden | 8 | 365 | 45.6 | 57 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Tommy Pharr | 4 | 1 | 21 | 5.3 | 17 | 0 |
| Glenn Alexander | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jackie Allen | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Hubie Bryant | 4 | 0 | 41 | 10.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Jon Staggers | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Glenn Alexander | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Al Andrews | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Wayne Patrick | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Art Laster | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Mike McCaffrey | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Mel Blount | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| Jon Staggers | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
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