| Chicago Bears at Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 28, 1980 Location: Pittsburgh, PA Venue: Three Rivers Stadium Attendance: 53987 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 67 F Humidty: 45% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 7 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Bob Thomas 28 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jim Smith 21 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Matt Bahr kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Matt Bahr 20 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jim Smith 29 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Matt Bahr kick) | 3 | 17 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jim Smith 23 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Matt Bahr kick) | 3 | 24 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Bennie Cunningham 2 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Matt Bahr kick) | 3 | 31 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Franco Harris 9 pass from Cliff Stoudt (Matt Bahr kick) | 3 | 38 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Brian Baschnagel |
| 89 | WR | James Scott |
| 64 | LOT | Ted Albrecht |
| 65 | LOG | Noah Jackson |
| 52 | C | Dan Neal |
| 69 | ROG | Revie Sorey |
| 70 | ROT | Dennis Lick |
| 81 | TE | Robin Earl |
| 15 | QB | Mike Phipps |
| 34 | HB | Walter Payton |
| 22 | FB | Dave Williams |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Dan Hampton |
| 68 | LDT | Jim Osborne |
| 82 | RDT | Alan Page |
| 73 | RDE | Mike Hartenstine |
| 58 | LLB | Jerry Muckensturm |
| 54 | MLB | Tom Hicks |
| 59 | RLB | Gary Campbell |
| 44 | LCB | Terry Schmidt |
| 45 | SS | Gary Fencik |
| 46 | FS | Doug Plank |
| 48 | RCB | Allan Ellis |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Jim Smith |
| 88 | WR | Lynn Swann |
| 66 | LOT | Ted Petersen |
| 74 | LOG | Ray Pinney |
| 52 | C | Mike Webster |
| 77 | ROG | Steve Courson |
| 79 | ROT | Larry Brown |
| 84 | TE | Randy Grossman |
| 12 | QB | Terry Bradshaw |
| 27 | RB | Greg Hawthorne |
| 32 | FB | Franco Harris |
| Defense | ||
| 68 | LDE | L.C. Greenwood |
| 65 | LDT | Tom Beasley |
| 64 | RDT | Steve Furness |
| 78 | RDE | John Banaszak |
| 59 | LLB | Jack Ham |
| 58 | MLB | Jack Lambert |
| 56 | RLB | Robin Cole |
| 29 | LCB | Ron Johnson |
| 31 | SS | Donnie Shell |
| 24 | FS | J.T. Thomas |
| 47 | RCB | Mel Blount |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Walter Payton | 12 | 60 | 5.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Matt Suhey | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Mike Phipps | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Willie McClendon | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Vince Evans | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Franco Harris | 12 | 73 | 6.1 | 26 | 0 |
| Greg Hawthorne | 12 | 39 | 3.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Rocky Bleier | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Frank Pollard | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Russell Davis | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Cliff Stoudt | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Lynn Swann | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| Terry Bradshaw | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Mike Phipps | 20 | 10 | 50.0 | 1 | 108 | 5.4 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 45.4 |
| Vince Evans | 7 | 2 | 28.6 | 3 | 24 | 3.4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Terry Bradshaw | 19 | 12 | 63.2 | 1 | 217 | 11.4 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 120.0 |
| Cliff Stoudt | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 0 | 70 | 8.8 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 130.2 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Brian Baschnagel | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Matt Suhey | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Walter Payton | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 18 | 0 |
| Dave Williams | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Jim Smith | 6 | 131 | 21.8 | 29t | 3 |
| Bennie Cunningham | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 34 | 1 |
| Greg Hawthorne | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Lynn Swann | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Franco Harris | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9t | 1 |
| Randy Grossman | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Gary Campbell | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Mike Wagner | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.T. Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bob Parsons | 4 | 154 | 38.5 | 51 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Craig Colquitt | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 36 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Vaughn Lusby | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Jim Smith | 3 | 0 | 20 | 6.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Frank Pollard | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Matt Suhey | 6 | 130 | 21.7 | 27 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Frank Pollard | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |
| Doug Plank | 1.0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Robin Cole | 1.0 |
| John Banaszak | 1.0 |
| Tom Beasley | 1.0 |
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