| Pittsburgh Steelers at Miami Dolphins |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 6, 1985 Location: Miami, FL Venue: Orange Bowl Attendance: 72820 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 82 F Humidty: 74% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | MIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Tony Nathan 1 run (Fuad Reveiz kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Walter Abercrombie 1 run (Gary Anderson kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Gary Anderson 48 FG | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Dan Johnson 2 pass from Dan Marino (Fuad Reveiz kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Weegie Thompson 1 pass from Mark Malone (Gary Anderson kick) | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Fuad Reveiz 35 FG | 17 | 17 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Gary Anderson 33 FG | 20 | 17 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Lorenzo Hampton 2 run (Fuad Reveiz kick) | 20 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Louis Lipps |
| 82 | WR | John Stallworth |
| 63 | LOT | Pete Rostosky |
| 73 | LOG | Craig Wolfley |
| 52 | C | Mike Webster |
| 74 | ROG | Terry Long |
| 62 | ROT | Tunch Ilkin |
| 81 | TE | Darrell Nelson |
| 16 | QB | Mark Malone |
| 34 | RB | Walter Abercrombie |
| 30 | FB | Frank Pollard |
| Defense | ||
| 93 | LDE | Keith Willis |
| 78 | NT | Mark Catano |
| 84 | RDE | Edmund Nelson |
| 57 | LOLB | Mike Merriweather |
| 50 | LILB | David Little |
| 56 | RILB | Robin Cole |
| 53 | ROLB | Bryan Hinkle |
| 49 | LCB | Dwayne Woodruff |
| 31 | SS | Donnie Shell |
| 21 | FS | Eric Williams |
| 33 | RCB | Harvey Clayton |
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Mark Clayton |
| 89 | WR | Nat Moore |
| 79 | LOT | Jon Giesler |
| 61 | LOG | Roy Foster |
| 57 | C | Dwight Stephenson |
| 72 | ROG | Ronnie Lee |
| 74 | ROT | Cleveland Green |
| 84 | TE | Bruce Hardy |
| 87 | TE | Dan Johnson |
| 13 | QB | Dan Marino |
| 34 | FB | Woody Bennett |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Doug Betters |
| 71 | NT | Mike Charles |
| 59 | RDE | Kim Bokamper |
| 59 | LOLB | Bob Brudzinski |
| 50 | LILB | Jackie Shipp |
| 51 | RILB | Mark Brown |
| 96 | ROLB | Sanders Shiver |
| 44 | LCB | Paul Lankford |
| 47 | SS | Glenn Blackwood |
| 43 | FS | Bud Brown |
| 49 | RCB | William Judson |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 25:38 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3/14 | 0/0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| MIA | 34:22 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 5/13 | 0/0 | 4 | 62 | 1 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Walter Abercrombie | 14 | 91 | 6.5 | 32 | 1 |
| Frank Pollard | 14 | 46 | 3.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Mark Malone | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 30 | 137 | 4.6 | 1 | |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Tony Nathan | 9 | 51 | 5.7 | 15 | 1 |
| Woody Bennett | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Hampton | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 11 | 1 |
| Ron Davenport | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Dan Marino | 4 | -4 | -1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 29 | 122 | 4.2 | 2 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Mark Malone | 33 | 14 | 42.4 | 1 | 145 | 4.4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53.2 |
| Team Totals | 33 | 14 | 42.4 | 1 | 145 | 4.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53.2 | |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Dan Marino | 45 | 27 | 60.0 | 3 | 277 | 6.2 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57.4 |
| Team Totals | 45 | 27 | 60.0 | 3 | 277 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57.4 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| John Stallworth | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Louis Lipps | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Rich Erenberg | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Frank Pollard | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Weegie Thompson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| Team Totals | 14 | 145 | 10.4 | 1 | |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Bruce Hardy | 7 | 84 | 12.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Mark Clayton | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 27 | 0 |
| Tony Nathan | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Nat Moore | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Dan Johnson | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 9 | 1 |
| Vince Heflin | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Hampton | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ron Davenport | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Woody Bennett | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 27 | 277 | 10.3 | 1 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Robin Cole | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Eric Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwayne Woodruff | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | |||
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Paul Lankford | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | |||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||
| Harry Newsome | 8 | 312 | 39.0 | 50 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 8 | 312 | 39.0 | ||||
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||
| Reggie Roby | 4 | 179 | 44.8 | 59 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 4 | 179 | 44.8 | ||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Louis Lipps | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Mike Kozlowski | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 14 | 0 | |
| Glenn Blackwood | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Rich Erenberg | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Lorenzo Hampton | 2 | 0 | 54 | 27.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 54 | 27.0 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Team Totals | 0.0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |
| Team Totals | 0.0 |