| Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Browns Game Statistics |
| Date: December 18, 1983 Location: Cleveland, OH |
| Venue: Cleveland Stadium Attendance: 72313 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 21 F Humidty: 68% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 9 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 30 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | CLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Gary Anderson 34 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Rocky Belk 64 pass from Brian Sipe (Matt Bahr kick failed) | 3 | 6 |
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Matt Bahr 30 FG | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Harry Holt 3 pass from Brian Sipe (Matt Bahr kick) | 3 | 16 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Cliff Stoudt 3 run (Gary Anderson kick) | 10 | 16 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Ricky Feacher 4 pass from Brian Sipe (Matt Bahr kick) | 10 | 23 |
| 3 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Harry Holt 1 pass from Brian Sipe (Matt Bahr kick) | 10 | 30 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Franco Harris 2 pass from Mark Malone (Gary Anderson kick) | 17 | 30 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 27 | WR | Greg Hawthorne |
| 85 | WR | Calvin Sweeney |
| 62 | LOT | Tunch Ilkin |
| 73 | LOG | Craig Wolfley |
| 52 | C | Mike Webster |
| 77 | ROG | Steve Courson |
| 71 | ROT | Emil Boures |
| 89 | TE | Bennie Cunningham |
| 18 | QB | Cliff Stoudt |
| 32 | RB | Franco Harris |
| 30 | RB | Frank Pollard |
| Defense | ||
| 64 | LDE | Edmund Nelson |
| 67 | NT | Gary Dunn |
| 65 | RDE | Tom Beasley |
| 57 | LOLB | Mike Merriweather |
| 58 | LILB | Jack Lambert |
| 51 | RILB | Loren Toews |
| 56 | ROLB | Robin Cole |
| 49 | LCB | Dwayne Woodruff |
| 31 | SS | Donnie Shell |
| 22 | FS | Rick Woods |
| 47 | RCB | Mel Blount |
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Ricky Feacher |
| 85 | WR | Dave Logan |
| 73 | LOT | Doug Dieken |
| 68 | LOG | Bob Jackson |
| 61 | C | Mike Baab |
| 64 | ROG | Joe DeLamielleure |
| 63 | ROT | Cody Risien |
| 82 | TE | Ozzie Newsome |
| 17 | QB | Brian Sipe |
| 30 | RB | Boyce Green |
| 38 | FB | Johnny Davis |
| Defense | ||
| 96 | LDE | Reggie Camp |
| 79 | NT | Bob Golic |
| 94 | RDE | Elvis Franks |
| 56 | LOLB | Chip Banks |
| 51 | LILB | Eddie Johnson |
| 50 | RILB | Tom Cousineau |
| 57 | ROLB | Clay Matthews |
| 48 | LCB | Lawrence Johnson |
| 22 | SS | Clarence Scott |
| 21 | FS | Mike Whitwell |
| 29 | RCB | Hanford Dixon |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Franco Harris | 20 | 56 | 2.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Walter Abercrombie | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Cliff Stoudt | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 13 | 1 |
| Frank Pollard | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Boyce Green | 12 | 66 | 5.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Mike Pruitt | 15 | 43 | 2.9 | 8 | 0 |
| Dwight Walker | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Harry Holt | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Brian Sipe | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Cliff Stoudt | 21 | 7 | 33.3 | 1 | 94 | 4.5 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 28.7 |
| Mark Malone | 12 | 7 | 58.3 | 1 | 108 | 9.0 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 81.2 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Brian Sipe | 22 | 14 | 63.6 | 0 | 199 | 9.0 | 64t | 4 | 1 | 3 | 132.4 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Greg Hawthorne | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 21 | 0 |
| Franco Harris | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 9 | 1 |
| Gregg Garrity | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 38 | 0 |
| Wayne Capers | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Calvin Sweeney | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Bennie Cunningham | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Walter Abercrombie | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Ozzie Newsome | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Ricky Feacher | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 25 | 1 |
| Bobby Jones | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Harry Holt | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 3t | 2 |
| Rocky Belk | 1 | 64 | 64.0 | 64t | 1 |
| Boyce Green | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Dwight Walker | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Al Gross | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Lawrence Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Craig Colquitt | 4 | 150 | 37.5 | 47 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Jeff Gossett | 4 | 101 | 25.3 | 27 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Dino Hall | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 15 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Henry Odom | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 23 | 0 | |
| Craig Bingham | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Tim Harris | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Dwight Walker | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Boyce Green | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Keith Gary | 0.5 |
| Mike Merriweather | 0.5 |
| Cleveland Browns | |
| Elvis Franks | 2.0 |
| Reggie Camp | 1.0 |
| Hanford Dixon | 1.0 |
| Bob Golic | 1.0 |
| Clay Matthews | 1.0 |
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