| Pittsburgh Steelers at Houston Oilers Game Statistics |
| Date: October 18, 1970 Location: Houston, TX |
| Venue: Astrodome Attendance: 42799 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Houston OilersHOU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston OilersHOU | Roy Gerela 34 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Ron Shanklin 67 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Gene Mingo kick) | 7 | 3 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Defense | ||
| 65 | LDE | Lloyd Voss |
| 75 | LDT | Joe Greene |
| 64 | RDT | Chuck Hinton |
| 60 | RDE | Ben McGee |
| 53 | LLB | Henry Davis |
| 58 | MLB | Chuck Allen |
| 34 | RLB | Andy Russell |
| 47 | LCB | Mel Blount |
| 37 | LS | Chuck Beatty |
| 28 | RS | Ocie Austin |
| 44 | RCB | Lee Calland |
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Jim Beirne |
| 23 | WR | Jerry LeVias |
| 76 | LOT | Walt Suggs |
| 62 | LOG | Ken Gray |
| 50 | C | Bobby Maples |
| 75 | ROG | Elbert Drungo |
| 78 | ROT | Glen Ray Hines |
| 89 | TE | Alvin Reed |
| 12 | QB | Charley Johnson |
| 35 | RB | Woody Campbell |
| 32 | RB | Hoyle Granger |
| Offense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Pat Holmes |
| 74 | LDT | Willie Parker |
| 71 | RDT | Tom Domres |
| 65 | RDE | Elvin Bethea |
| 90 | LLB | George Webster |
| 52 | MLB | Garland Boyette |
| 58 | RLB | Ron Pritchard |
| 41 | LCB | Leroy Mitchell |
| 29 | LS | Ken Houston |
| 44 | RS | Johnny Peacock |
| 22 | RCB | Zeke Moore |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Dick Hoak | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 13 | 0 |
| John Fuqua | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 6 | 0 |
| Warren Bankston | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Terry Bradshaw | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Preston Pearson | 10 | -2 | -0.2 | 5 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Woody Campbell | 9 | 29 | 3.2 | 8 | 0 |
| Joe Dawkins | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 18 | 0 |
| Mike Richardson | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jerry Rhome | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Roy Hopkins | 10 | 20 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Hoyle Granger | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jerry LeVias | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Terry Bradshaw | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 3 | 208 | 12.2 | 67t | 1 | 3 | 30 | 72.3 |
| Terry Hanratty | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 1 | 8 | 1.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Jerry Rhome | 19 | 11 | 57.9 | 2 | 86 | 4.5 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 29.6 |
| Charley Johnson | 17 | 9 | 52.9 | 1 | 74 | 4.4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Dennis Hughes | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Ron Shanklin | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 67t | 1 |
| Dave Smith | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Hubie Bryant | 1 | 63 | 63.0 | 63 | 0 |
| Preston Pearson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Woody Campbell | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jerry LeVias | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Joe Dawkins | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mac Haik | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Alvin Reed | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Roy Hopkins | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Richardson | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jim Beirne | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Ocie Austin | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Chuck Beatty | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Lee Calland | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Bob Atkins | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ken Houston | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Zeke Moore | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Peacock | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Bobby Walden | 7 | 318 | 45.4 | 55 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Spike Jones | 7 | 305 | 43.6 | 56 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Jon Staggers | 3 | 2 | 25 | 8.3 | 15 | 0 |
| Hubie Bryant | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Jerry LeVias | 5 | 0 | 47 | 9.4 | 26 | 0 |
| Mike Richardson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Mel Blount | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Jerry LeVias | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 | |
| Benny Johnson | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Houston Oilers | |
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