DAL 17 @ PIT 21 - 1975 NFL

1975 Postseason

Dallas CowboysDAL

17-21

Pittsburgh SteelersPIT

Sun, January 18, 1976 · 2:00PM · Orange Bowl

Surface: astroturfLine: Pittsburgh Steelers -7.0O/U: 36.0 (over)

DAL

Team Stats

PIT

1st Downs

31-108

Rushing

46-149

15-24-204

Passing

9-19-209

270

Total Yards

339

Scoring

1st Quarter

Drew Pearson 29 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick)

Randy Grossman 7 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick)

2nd Quarter

Toni Fritsch 36 yard field goal

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Offensive Stats

Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
DAL
Passing
Roger Staubach	15/24	204	2	3	7	77.8
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Roger Staubach	5	22	0	11	0
Robert Newhouse	16	56	0	16	0
Doug Dennison	5	16	0	5	0
Preston Pearson	5	14	0	9	1
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Robert Newhouse		2	12	0	8
Doug Dennison		1	6	0	6
Preston Pearson		5	53	0	14
Drew Pearson		2	59	1	30
Percy Howard		1	34	1	34
Charley Young		3	31	0	14
Jean Fugett		1	9	0	9
PIT
Passing
Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
Terry Bradshaw	9/19	209	2	0	2	122.5
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Terry Bradshaw	4	16	0	8	1
Franco Harris	27	82	0	11	0
Rocky Bleier	15	51	0	8	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Franco Harris		1	26	0	26
Lynn Swann		4	161	1	64
John Stallworth		2	8	0	13
Larry Brown		1	7	0	7
Randy Grossman		1	7	1	7

Defensive Stats

Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
DAL
Randy White			2	0			0	0
Harvey Martin	6	6	0	0			0	0
Too Tall Jones	5	5	0	0			0	0
Lee Roy Jordan	4	4	0	0			0	0
D.D. Lewis	4	4	0	0			0	0
Dave Edwards	3	3	0	0			0	0
Jethro Pugh	3	3	0	0			0	0
Mel Renfro	3	3	0	0			0	0
Mark Washington	3	3	0	0			0	0
Charlie Waters	3	3	0	0			0	0
Thomas Henderson	1	1	0	0			0	0
John Fitzgerald			0	0			0	1
Preston Pearson			0	0			0	1
Roger Staubach			0	0			0	2
Billy Joe DuPree	1	1	0
Bill Gregory	1	1	0
PIT
Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
J.T. Thomas	3	3	0	1			0	1
Glen Edwards	2	2	0	1			0	0
Mike Wagner	2	2	0	1			0	0
L.C. Greenwood	3	3	4	0			0	0
Dwight White			2	0			0	0
Steve Furness	5	5	1	0			0	0
Jack Lambert	6	6	0	0			0	0
Andy Russell	5	5	0	0			0	0
Jack Ham	4	4	0	0			0	0
Ernie Holmes	4	4	0	0			0	0
Mel Blount	3	3	0	0			0	0
Franco Harris			0	0			0	1
Bobby Walden			0	0			0	1
John Banaszak	1	1	0
Marv Kellum	1	1	0

Kicking & Punting

Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
DAL
Toni Fritsch	2/2	1/1	0	0	-	-
Mitch Hoopes	-	-	7	245	35.0	48
PIT
Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
Roy Gerela	1/2	2/4	0	0	-	-
Bobby Walden	-	-	4	159	39.8	59

Return Stats

Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
DAL
Golden Richards	0	0	0	1	5	0
Preston Pearson	4	48	0	0	0	0
Thomas Henderson	0	48	0	0	0	0
PIT
Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
Dave Brown	0	0	0	3	14	0
Glen Edwards	0	0	0	2	17	0
Mel Blount	3	64	0	0	0	0
Mike Collier	1	25	0	0	0	0

Starting Lineups

DAL

QBRoger Staubach

RBPreston Pearson

FBRobert Newhouse

WRGolden Richards

WRDrew Pearson

TEJean Fugett

LTRalph Neely

LGBurton Lawless

CJohn Fitzgerald

RGBlaine Nye

DAL at PIT, 1975 NFL game