| Houston Oilers at Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 16, 1990 Location: Pittsburgh, PA Venue: Three Rivers Stadium Attendance: 54814 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 54 F Humidty: 83% Wind: 15 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston OilersHOU | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | D.J. Johnson 26 interception return (Gary Anderson kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Lorenzo White 1 run (Tony Zendejas kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Gary Anderson 31 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Safety, Bubby Brister tackled in end zone by Ray Childress | 9 | 10 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Gary Anderson 27 FG | 9 | 13 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Rod Woodson 52 punt return (Gary Anderson kick) | 9 | 20 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Curtis Duncan |
| 81 | WR | Ernest Givins |
| 85 | WR | Drew Hill |
| 84 | WR | Haywood Jeffires |
| 78 | LOT | Don Maggs |
| 63 | LOG | Mike Munchak |
| 52 | C | Jay Pennison |
| 74 | ROG | Bruce Matthews |
| 70 | ROT | Dean Steinkuhler |
| 1 | QB | Warren Moon |
| 44 | RB | Lorenzo White |
| Defense | ||
| 95 | LDE | William Fuller |
| 79 | LDT | Ray Childress |
| 99 | RDT | Doug Smith |
| 96 | RDE | Sean Jones |
| 93 | LLB | Robert Lyles |
| 54 | MLB | Al Smith |
| 91 | RLB | Johnny Meads |
| 28 | LCB | Cris Dishman |
| 25 | SS | Bubba McDowell |
| 27 | FS | Terry Kinard |
| 23 | RCB | Richard Johnson |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Louis Lipps |
| 20 | WR | Dwight Stone |
| 65 | LOT | John Jackson |
| 90 | LOG | John Rienstra |
| 63 | C | Dermontti Dawson |
| 74 | ROG | Terry Long |
| 62 | ROT | Tunch Ilkin |
| 84 | TE | Mike Mularkey |
| 6 | QB | Bubby Brister |
| 33 | RB | Merril Hoge |
| 38 | RB | Tim Worley |
| Defense | ||
| 97 | LDE | Aaron Jones |
| 93 | LDT | Keith Willis |
| 98 | RDT | Gerald Williams |
| 66 | RDE | Donald Evans |
| 53 | LOLB | Bryan Hinkle |
| 44 | LCB | D.J. Johnson |
| 37 | SS | Carnell Lake |
| 22 | FS | Larry Griffin |
| 26 | RCB | Rod Woodson |
| 24 | NB | Richard Shelton |
| 25 | DB | Gary Jones |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Warren Moon | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Lorenzo White | 9 | 15 | 1.7 | 14 | 1 |
| Mike Rozier | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Tim Worley | 17 | 50 | 2.9 | 15 | 0 |
| Merril Hoge | 9 | 9 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Dan Stryzinski | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Warren Moon | 48 | 24 | 50.0 | 4 | 284 | 5.9 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 33.7 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Bubby Brister | 23 | 9 | 39.1 | 0 | 81 | 3.5 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 49.4 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Ernest Givins | 6 | 72 | 12.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Drew Hill | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 20 | 0 |
| Lorenzo White | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 21 | 0 |
| Haywood Jeffires | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Curtis Duncan | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Allen Pinkett | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Mike Rozier | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Derek Hill | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Merril Hoge | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Chris Calloway | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Mike Mularkey | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Louis Lipps | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Larry Griffin | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 15 | 0 |
| D.J. Johnson | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26t | 1 |
| Bryan Hinkle | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Greg Montgomery | 5 | 203 | 40.6 | 45 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Dan Stryzinski | 8 | 300 | 37.5 | 42 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Gerald McNeil | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Rod Woodson | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 52t | 1 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Allen Pinkett | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Gerald McNeil | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Rod Woodson | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 23 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |
| Ray Childress | 2.5 |
| Doug Smith | 1.0 |
| William Fuller | 0.5 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Kenny Davidson | 1.0 |
| Aaron Jones | 1.0 |
| Gerald Williams | 1.0 |
| Jerrol Williams | 1.0 |
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