| Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 9, 1984 Location: Pittsburgh, PA |
| Venue: Three Rivers Stadium Attendance: 55825 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 47 F Humidty: 56% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 3 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Matt Bahr 29 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Louis Lipps 61 pass from Mark Malone (Gary Anderson kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Gary Anderson 40 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Matt Bahr 49 FG | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Frank Pollard 1 run (Gary Anderson kick) | 6 | 17 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Ricky Feacher 16 pass from Paul McDonald (Matt Bahr kick) | 13 | 17 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Gary Anderson 22 FG | 13 | 20 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Paul McDonald 3 run (Matt Bahr kick) | 20 | 20 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Gary Anderson 34 FG | 20 | 23 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Brian Brennan |
| 84 | WR | Glen Young |
| 73 | LOT | Doug Dieken |
| 68 | LOG | Bob Jackson |
| 61 | C | Mike Baab |
| 64 | ROG | Joe DeLamielleure |
| 75 | ROT | Bill Contz |
| 82 | TE | Ozzie Newsome |
| 16 | QB | Paul McDonald |
| 30 | RB | Boyce Green |
| 43 | FB | Mike Pruitt |
| Defense | ||
| 96 | LDE | Reggie Camp |
| 79 | NT | Bob Golic |
| 99 | RDE | Keith Baldwin |
| 56 | LOLB | Chip Banks |
| 51 | LILB | Eddie Johnson |
| 50 | RILB | Tom Cousineau |
| 57 | ROLB | Clay Matthews |
| 31 | LCB | Frank Minnifield |
| 27 | SS | Al Gross |
| 20 | FS | Don Rogers |
| 29 | RCB | Hanford Dixon |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Louis Lipps |
| 82 | WR | John Stallworth |
| 62 | LOT | Tunch Ilkin |
| 63 | LOT | Pete Rostosky |
| 73 | LOG | Craig Wolfley |
| 52 | C | Mike Webster |
| 74 | ROG | Terry Long |
| 81 | TE | Darrell Nelson |
| 16 | QB | Mark Malone |
| 34 | RB | Walter Abercrombie |
| 30 | RB | Frank Pollard |
| Defense | ||
| 95 | LDE | John Goodman |
| 67 | NT | Gary Dunn |
| 64 | RDE | Edmund Nelson |
| 57 | LOLB | Mike Merriweather |
| 50 | LILB | David Little |
| 56 | RILB | Robin Cole |
| 53 | ROLB | Bryan Hinkle |
| 49 | LCB | Dwayne Woodruff |
| 21 | SS | Donnie Shell |
| 21 | FS | Eric Williams |
| 41 | RCB | Sam Washington |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Earnest Byner | 15 | 103 | 6.9 | 19 | 0 |
| Boyce Green | 11 | 25 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Mike Pruitt | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 5 | 0 |
| Paul McDonald | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Walter Abercrombie | 15 | 74 | 4.9 | 31 | 0 |
| Frank Pollard | 9 | 37 | 4.1 | 18 | 1 |
| Mark Malone | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Rich Erenberg | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Scott Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Paul McDonald | 33 | 19 | 57.6 | 4 | 211 | 6.4 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 47.2 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Mark Malone | 22 | 11 | 50.0 | 2 | 203 | 9.2 | 61t | 1 | 1 | 7 | 59.5 |
| Scott Campbell | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 26 | 6.5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Ozzie Newsome | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 9 | 0 |
| Ricky Feacher | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 21 | 1 |
| Harry Holt | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Brian Brennan | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Willis Adams | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Boyce Green | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Glen Young | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 47 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Frank Pollard | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 14 | 0 |
| Louis Lipps | 3 | 97 | 32.3 | 61t | 1 |
| John Stallworth | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Walter Abercrombie | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Rich Erenberg | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Hanford Dixon | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Donnie Shell | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Hinkle | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Mike Merriweather | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Steve Cox | 5 | 249 | 49.8 | 60 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Craig Colquitt | 5 | 216 | 43.2 | 47 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Brian Brennan | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 19 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Louis Lipps | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 25 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Earnest Byner | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Glen Young | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Harry Holt | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Rich Erenberg | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Fernandars Gillespie | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Chris Brown | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |
| Reggie Camp | 1.0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Mike Merriweather | 1.0 |
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