| Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 7, 1975 Location: Pittsburgh, PA Venue: Three Rivers Stadium Attendance: 47962 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 37 F Humidty: 38% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 7 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 31 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Don Cockroft 26 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Franco Harris 3 run (Roy Gerela kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Greg Pruitt 1 run (Don Cockroft kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Willie Miller 17 opponents fumble recovery (Don Cockroft kick) | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Roy Gerela 32 FG | 17 | 10 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Lynn Swann 3 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick) | 17 | 17 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Lynn Swann 18 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick) | 17 | 24 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Franco Harris 8 run (Roy Gerela kick) | 17 | 31 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Steve Holden |
| 33 | WR | Reggie Rucker |
| 73 | LOG | Doug Dieken |
| 67 | LOG | Chuck Hutchison |
| 54 | C | Tom DeLeone |
| 68 | ROG | Bob Jackson |
| 63 | ROT | Barry Darrow |
| 81 | TE | Oscar Roan |
| 15 | QB | Mike Phipps |
| 39 | RB | Billy Pritchett |
| 34 | RB | Greg Pruitt |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Ron East |
| 71 | LDT | Walter Johnson |
| 83 | RDT | Jerry Sherk |
| 70 | RDE | Mack Mitchell |
| 59 | LLB | Charlie Hall |
| 52 | MLB | Dick Ambrose |
| 60 | RLB | Bob Babich |
| 22 | LCB | Clarence Scott |
| 49 | LS | Jim Hill |
| 42 | RS | Neal Craig |
| 20 | RCB | Tony Peters |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 43 | WR | Frank Lewis |
| 88 | WR | Lynn Swann |
| 55 | LOT | Jon Kolb |
| 57 | LOG | Sam Davis |
| 56 | C | Ray Mansfield |
| 50 | ROG | Jim Clack |
| 71 | ROT | Gordon Gravelle |
| 87 | TE | Larry Brown |
| 12 | QB | Terry Bradshaw |
| 20 | RB | Rocky Bleier |
| 32 | RB | Franco Harris |
| Offense | ||
| 68 | LDE | L.C. Greenwood |
| 64 | LDT | Steve Furness |
| 63 | RDT | Ernie Holmes |
| 78 | RDE | Dwight White |
| 59 | LLB | Jack Ham |
| 58 | MLB | Jack Lambert |
| 34 | RLB | Andy Russell |
| 24 | LCB | J.T. Thomas |
| 23 | LS | Mike Wagner |
| 27 | RS | Glen Edwards |
| 47 | RCB | Mel Blount |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 7/21 | / | 4 | 41 | 2 | 1 | |
| PIT | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 8/18 | / | 7 | 40 | 2 | 2 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Greg Pruitt | 19 | 85 | 4.5 | 18 | 1 |
| Hugh McKinnis | 8 | 20 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Mike Phipps | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Billy Pritchett | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 32 | 122 | 3.8 | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Franco Harris | 25 | 103 | 4.1 | 21 | 2 |
| Terry Bradshaw | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Rocky Bleier | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 16 | 0 |
| Reggie Harrison | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Collier | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 39 | 160 | 4.1 | 2 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Mike Phipps | 37 | 14 | 37.8 | 3 | 145 | 3.9 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 16.2 | |
| Team Totals | 37 | 14 | 37.8 | 3 | 145 | 3.9 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 16.2 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Terry Bradshaw | 25 | 11 | 44.0 | 0 | 135 | 5.4 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 87.9 | |
| Team Totals | 25 | 11 | 44.0 | 0 | 135 | 5.4 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 87.9 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Reggie Rucker | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 0 | |
| Greg Pruitt | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Hugh McKinnis | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
| Steve Holden | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Milt Morin | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Billy Pritchett | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Henry Hynoski | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 14 | 145 | 10.4 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Lynn Swann | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 2 | |
| Rocky Bleier | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Franco Harris | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Frank Lewis | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Randy Grossman | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 11 | 135 | 12.3 | 2 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Mel Blount | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Mike Wagner | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Allen | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | |||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Don Cockroft | 8 | 328 | 41.0 | 50 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 328 | 41.0 | ||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Bobby Walden | 8 | 333 | 41.6 | 53 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 333 | 41.6 | ||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Willie Miller | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Glen Edwards | 4 | 0 | 53 | 13.3 | 0 | |
| Dave Brown | 2 | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 48 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Henry Hynoski | 3 | 81 | 27.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Ken Brown | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Hugh McKinnis | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Mike Collier | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Mel Blount | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |
| Team Totals | 4.0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Team Totals | 3.0 |