1980 San Diego 21, 1980 Pittsburgh 41

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

OT

Total

1980 San Diego

0

0

7

14

0

21

1980 Pittsburgh

7

13

7

14

0

41

Scoring Plays
QtrClockPossScoring Description(Extra Point)Score
15:241980 PittsburghF.Harris 2 yd. run (M.Bahr kick)7-0 PIA
29:541980 PittsburghL.Swann 8 yd. pass from T.Bradshaw (kick failed)13-0 PIA
26:361980 PittsburghF.Harris 17 yd. pass from T.Bradshaw (M.Bahr kick)20-0 PIA
311:241980 PittsburghF.Harris 4 yd. run (M.Bahr kick)27-0 PIA
38:421980 San DiegoC.Muncie 12 yd. pass from D.Fouts (R.Benirschke kick)27-7 PIA
48:241980 San DiegoJ.Cappelletti 15 yd. run (R.Benirschke kick)27-14 PIA
47:481980 PittsburghJ.Smith Jr. 66 yd. pass from T.Bradshaw (M.Bahr kick)34-14 PIA
41:451980 PittsburghS.Thornton 1 yd. run (M.Bahr kick)41-14 PIA
40:371980 San DiegoG.McCrary 10 yd. pass from D.Fouts (R.Benirschke kick)41-21 PIA

Team Statistics

1980 San Diego1980 Pittsburgh
First Downs by Rush-Pass-Pen-Total4-20-0-2411-13-1-25
Third Down Efficiency6-13-46%3-8-38%
Fourth Down Efficiency1-2-50%0-1-0%
Red Zone Efficiency (pts-poss-pct)21-28-75%35-42-83%
Total Offense-Plays-Avg Yards Per Play439-73-6.0440-61-7.2
Total Net Yards Rushing115154
Total Rushes2939
Average Per Rush4.03.9
Passes Completed/Attempted22/44 (50.0%)14/20 (70.0%)
Net Yards Passing324286
Avg Yards Per Pass7.415.1
Sacked/Yards Lost0/02/15
Punts/Average2/38.03/34.0
Punts Received/Return Yardage2/72/13
Kickoffs/Returns6/1081/31
Interceptions/Returns0/02/17
Penalties/Yards4/356/35
Total Fumbles/Fumbles Lost4/20/0
Time of Possession30 mins 50 secs29 mins 10 secs
Average Drive StartSDA 27PIA 39

Passing Stats

AttCompYdsComp %Yds/AttTDTD %INTINT %LongSackRating
1980 San Diego
Dan Fouts442232450.07.424.524.5320/070.6
1980 Pittsburgh
Terry Bradshaw201430170.015.1315.000662/15152.1

Rushing Stats

NoYdsAvgLongTD2 Pt ConvFumbles/Lost
1980 San Diego
Chuck Muncie19733.815003/2
John Cappelletti10424.215101/0
1980 Pittsburgh
Franco Harris16654.116200/0
Sidney Thornton8354.416100/0
Rocky Bleier6366.019000/0
Terry Bradshaw5153.07000/0
Russell W. Davis210.51000/0
Greg Hawthorne221.02000/0

Receiving Stats

NoYdsAvgLongTD2 Pt Conv
1980 San Diego
Kellen Winslow810012.51700
Chuck Muncie66711.21610
Greg McCrary58116.22810
John Jefferson26030.03200
Charlie Joiner11616.01600
1980 Pittsburgh
Rocky Bleier44110.31300
Jim Smith Jr.417243.06610
Franco Harris34916.31710
Lynn Swann22512.51710
Randy Grossman11414.01400

Field Goals

1-1920-2930-3940-4950+Totals% Made
1980 San Diego
Rolf Benirschke0/00/00/10/10/00/20.0
1980 Pittsburgh
Matt Bahr0/00/10/00/00/00/10.0

Punting

NoAvgNetTbInside 20LongBlocked
1980 San Diego
Rick Partridge238.031.500420
1980 Pittsburgh
Craig Colquitt334.031.702400

Kickoff Returns

NoYdsAvgLongTD
1980 San Diego
Chuck Muncie35618.7210
Mike Fuller35217.3210
1980 Pittsburgh
Frank Pollard13131.0310

Punt Returns

RetFCYdsAvgLongTD
1980 San Diego
Mike Fuller2073.550
1980 Pittsburgh
Theo Bell20136.5130

Individual Defense

TacklesSacksFum Rec
1980 San Diego
Ray Preston900
Leroy Jones600
Louie Kelcher500
Gary Johnson510
Mike H. Williams500
Glen Edwards500
Bob Horn400
Woodrow Lowe300
Mike Fuller200
Willie Buchanon200
Pete Shaw100
Fred Dean110
Don Macek001
John Cappelletti001
1980 Pittsburgh
Jack Ham1001
Robin Cole600
Jack Lambert600
L.C. Greenwood400
Ron Johnson Sr.400
Mel Blount400
Mike Wagner300
"Mean" Joe Greene301
Steve Furness200
J.T. Thomas200
Donnie Shell200
John Banaszak100
Dwayne Woodruff100

Interceptions

NoYdsAvgLongTD
1980 San Diego
1980 Pittsburgh
Jack Lambert11717.0170
Mike Wagner100.000

Game Story

Jim Smith Jr. had a great game as Pittsburgh topped San Diego by the score of 41 to 21. Smith Jr. caught 4 passes for 172 receiving yards and added a touchdown. The fans were thrilled by a touchdown pass to Jim Smith Jr. that gained 66 yards with 7:48 left in the 4th quarter. Pittsburgh led after three quarters 27 to 7. Dan Fouts threw 44 times for 324 yards and 2 touchdowns for San Diego.