HOU 24 @ PIT 17 - 1978 NFL

1978 Week 8

Houston OilersHOU

24-17

Pittsburgh SteelersPIT

Mon, October 23, 1978 · 9:00PM · Three Rivers Stadium

Surface: astroturfLine: Pittsburgh Steelers -7.5

HOU: Bum Phillips · PIT: Chuck Noll

HOU

Team Stats

PIT

1st Downs

43-169

Rushing

31-113

13-19-160

Passing

17-33-226

329

Total Yards

328

Scoring

2nd Quarter

Earl Campbell 1 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick)

Lynn Swann 25 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick)

Roy Gerela 30 yard field goal

Offensive Stats

Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
HOU
PIT
Passing
Terry Bradshaw	17/33	226	2	1	1	81.1
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Terry Bradshaw	2	26	0	15	0
Franco Harris	16	56	0	12	0
Rocky Bleier	12	31	0	6	0
Sidney Thornton	1	0	0	0	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Theo Bell	1	0	0	0	0
Franco Harris	2	2	15	0	8
Rocky Bleier	1	1	8	0	8
Randy Grossman	11	9	116	0	23
John Stallworth	6	2	55	0	42
Lynn Swann	12	3	32	2	25

Defensive Stats

Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
HOU
PIT
Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
Sam Davis			0					1
Ray Pinney			0					1
Donnie Shell			0					1
Mike Wagner			0				1

Kicking & Punting

Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
HOU
PIT
Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
Roy Gerela	2/2	1/2	0	0	-	-
Craig Colquitt	-	-	3	124	41.3	-

Return Stats

Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
HOU
PIT
Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
Theo Bell	0	0	0	3	39	0
Larry Anderson	3	81	0	0	0	0

HOU

Expected Points Added

PIT

7.7Total-7.7

10.8Off Total1.9

6.3Off Pass-0.8

-3.7Off Rush-3.1

-1.9Def Total-10.8

0.8Def Pass-6.3

3.1Def Rush3.7

-0.7

Starting Lineups

HOU

QBDan Pastorini

RBEarl Campbell

RBRob Carpenter

WRMike Renfro

WRKen Burrough

TEMike Barber

LTGreg Sampson

LGEd Fisher

CCarl Mauck

RGMorris Towns

RTConway Hayman

TEN at PIT, 1978 NFL game