1976 San Diego 13, 1976 Pittsburgh 21

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

OT

Total

1976 San Diego

6

0

0

7

0

13

1976 Pittsburgh

0

7

14

0

0

21

Scoring Plays
Qtr Clock Team Scoring Description(Extra Point) Score
1 14:12 1976 San Diego R.Young 44 yd. run (kick failed) 6-0 SDA
2 1:07 1976 Pittsburgh R.Bleier 1 yd. run (R.Gerela kick) 7-6 PIA
3 9:49 1976 Pittsburgh L.Swann 39 yd. pass from T.Bradshaw (R.Gerela kick) 14-6 PIA
3 0:49 1976 Pittsburgh R.Grossman 3 yd. pass from T.Bradshaw (R.Gerela kick) 21-6 PIA
4 12:34 1976 San Diego R.Young 10 yd. pass from D.Fouts (T.Fritsch kick) 21-13 PIA

Team Statistics

1976 San Diego 1976 Pittsburgh
First Downs by Rush-Pass-Pen-Total 5-9-1-15 8-11-1-20
Third Down Efficiency 4-17-24% 4-13-31%
Fourth Down Efficiency 2-2-100% 0-0-0%
Red Zone Efficiency (pts-poss-pct) 7-14-50% 14-28-50%
Total Offense-Plays-Avg Yards Per Play 230-65-3.5 355-63-5.6
Total Net Yards Rushing 132 135
Total Rushes 32 31
Average Per Rush 4.1 4.4
Passes Completed/Attempted 16/29 (55.2%) 16/28 (57.1%)
Net Yards Passing 98 220
Avg Yards Per Pass 4.4 8.8
Sacked/Yards Lost 4/30 4/27
Punts/Average 6/39.0 7/40.1
Punts Received/Return Yardage 6/32 6/53
Kickoffs/Returns 4/86 2/50
Interceptions/Returns 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/10 10/82
Total Fumbles/Fumbles Lost 2/1 5/1
Time of Possession 30 mins 19 secs 29 mins 41 secs
Average Drive Start SDA 37 PIA 30

Passing Stats

Att Comp Yds Comp % Yds/Att TD TD % INT INT % Long Sack Rating
1976 San Diego
Dan Fouts 29 16 128 55.2 4.4 1 3.4 0 0 12 4/30 77.9
1976 Pittsburgh
Terry Bradshaw 28 16 247 57.1 8.8 2 7.1 0 0 39 4/27 110.3

Rushing Stats

No Yds Avg Long TD 2 Pt Conv Fumbles/Lost
1976 San Diego
Rickey Young 18 94 5.2 44 1 0 1/0
Don Woods 11 34 3.1 7 0 0 0/0
Bo Matthews 3 4 1.3 2 0 0 1/1
1976 Pittsburgh
Franco Harris 15 72 4.8 22 0 0 0/0
Rocky Bleier 11 45 4.1 15 1 0 0/0
Terry Bradshaw 3 14 4.7 16 0 0 3/1
Reggie Harrison 2 4 2.0 3 0 0 0/0

Receiving Stats

No Yds Avg Long TD 2 Pt Conv
1976 San Diego
Rickey Young 6 40 6.7 10 1 0
Pat Curran 5 36 7.2 12 0 0
Dwight McDonald 2 23 11.5 12 0 0
Don Woods 1 10 10.0 10 0 0
Charlie Joiner 1 9 9.0 9 0 0
Larry Dorsey 1 10 10.0 10 0 0
1976 Pittsburgh
Lynn Swann 7 133 19.0 39 1 0
Rocky Bleier 3 26 8.7 23 0 0
Frank Lewis 2 29 14.5 15 0 0
Randy Grossman 2 16 8.0 13 1 0
Franco Harris 1 30 30.0 30 0 0
Larry A. Brown 1 13 13.0 13 0 0

Field Goals

1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Totals % Made
1976 San Diego
Toni Fritsch 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/1 0/1 0/3 0.0
1976 Pittsburgh
Roy Gerela 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0.0

Punting

No Avg Net Tb Inside 20 Long Blocked
1976 San Diego
Jeff West 6 39.0 30.2 0 2 43 0
1976 Pittsburgh
Bobby Walden 7 40.1 35.6 0 2 67 0

Kickoff Returns

No Yds Avg Long TD
1976 San Diego
Artie Owens 3 65 21.7 23 0
Mike Fuller 1 21 21.0 21 0
1976 Pittsburgh
Ernest Pough 2 50 25.0 27 0

Punt Returns

Ret FC Yds Avg Long TD
1976 San Diego
Mike Fuller 6 0 32 5.3 13 0
1976 Pittsburgh
Theo Bell 5 0 54 10.8 15 0
Jack Deloplaine 1 0 -1 -1.0 -1 0

Individual Defense

Tackles Sacks Fum Rec
1976 San Diego
Mike Fuller 9 0 0
Tom Graham 7 0 0
Mike H. Williams 6 0 0
Chris Fletcher 5 0 0
Woodrow Lowe 4 2 0
Gary Johnson 4 0 0
Fred Dean 3 1 0
Don Goode 3 0 0
Tom Hayes 3 0 0
Leroy Jones 1 1 0
Danny Colbert 1 0 0
Louie Kelcher 0 0 1
Doug Wilkerson 0 0 1
1976 Pittsburgh
Jack Lambert 8 0 0
Andy Russell 8 0 0
"Mean" Joe Greene 7 3 0
Dwight White 7 1 0
Ernie Holmes 6 0 0
Mike Wagner 5 0 1
J.T. Thomas 3 0 0
Glen Edwards 2 0 1
Jimmy Allen 1 0 0
Mel Blount 1 0 0
L.C. Greenwood 1 0 0
Jack Ham 1 0 1
Franco Harris 0 0 2

Interceptions

No Yds Avg Long TD
1976 San Diego
1976 Pittsburgh

Game Story

Lynn Swann was the star of the game as Pittsburgh topped San Diego by the score of 21 to 13. Swann caught 7 passes for 133 receiving yards and added a touchdown. Terry Bradshaw threw 28 times for 247 yards and 2 touchdowns. Pittsburgh won the air battle out-passing San Diego 247 to 128 yards. Pittsburgh was on top at the half 7 to 6. Rickey Young ran the ball 18 times gaining 94 yards and added a touchdown for San Diego .