Browns 17-44 Steelers (Oct 16, 1983)

CLE

PIT

1

3

20

2

7

14

3

7

0

4

0

10

17

44

1Q

0 - 3

G. Anderson 18-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

0 - 10

W. Abercrombie 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

0 - 17

M. Merriweather 31-yard TD interception return.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

3 - 17

M. Bahr 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

3 - 20

G. Anderson 29-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

10 - 20

B. Green 23-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 27

F. Harris 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 34

C. Sweeney 40-yard TD catch from C. Stoudt.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

17 - 34

B. Green 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

17 - 37

G. Anderson 26-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

17 - 44

G. Best 94-yard TD fumble return.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

310

Sipe

CLE

Rush Yds

137

Green

CLE

Rec Yds

103

Newsome

CLE

Scrim TD

2

Green

CLE

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Brian Sipe

CLE QB #17

Cliff Stoudt

PIT QB #18

310

Pass Yds

194

0

Pass TD

1

6

Int

0

CLE

Team Stats

PIT

449

Total Yds

332

27

1st Downs

19

7

Turnovers

2

1983 AFC Central

Team	W	L	PCT
Steelers	10	6	.625
Browns	9	7	.563
Bengals	7	9	.438
Oilers	2	14	.125

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers dominated the Cleveland Browns, 44 to 17, on October 16, 1983.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Brian Sipe B. Sipe #17	27/49	310	6.3	0	6	2-20	34.8

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Cliff Stoudt C. Stoudt #18	14/18	194	10.8	1	0	1-8	130.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Boyce Green B. Green #30	28	137	4.9	2	29
Dwight Walker D. Walker #89	3	22	7.3	0	11

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Walter Abercrombie W. Abercrombie #34	15	65	4.3	1	17
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	15	38	2.5	1	9
Cliff Stoudt C. Stoudt #18	5	28	5.6	0	0
Frank Pollard F. Pollard #30	4	15	3.8	0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Ozzie Newsome O. Newsome #82	0/0	103	11.4	26
Bobby Jones B. Jones #89	0/0	88	14.7	26
Boyce Green B. Green #30	0/0	35	7.0	18
Dave Logan D. Logan #85	0/0	22	22.0	22
Dwight Walker D. Walker #89	0/0	21	21.0	21
Dino Hall D. Hall #26	0/0	17	8.5	18
Tim Stracka T. Stracka #87	0/0	12	12.0	12
Johnny Davis J. Davis #38	0/0	12	6.0	10

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Calvin Sweeney C. Sweeney #85	0/0	69	17.3	1	40
Wayne Capers W. Capers #80	0/0	36	36.0	0	36
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	0/0	28	9.3	0	14
Walter Abercrombie W. Abercrombie #34	0/0	27	9.0	0	15
Bennie Cunningham B. Cunningham #89	0/0	21	10.5	0	14
Gregg Garrity G. Garrity #86	0/0	13	13.0	0	13

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Tom Cousineau T. Cousineau #50	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Jack Lambert J. Lambert #58	0-0	0.0	1
Mike Merriweather M. Merriweather #57	0-0	0.0	2
Ed Nelson E. Nelson #64	0-0	1.0	0
Keith Willis K. Willis #93	0-0	1.0	0
Dwayne Woodruff D. Woodruff #49	0-0	0.0	2
Rick Woods R. Woods #22	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Matt Bahr M. Bahr #9	1/1	2/2	5	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #1	3/3	5/5	14	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jeff Gossett J. Gossett #7	3	133	44.3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Craig Colquitt C. Colquitt #5	4	177	44.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dwight Walker D. Walker #89	2	45	22.5	0	0
Vagas Ferguson V. Ferguson #43	2	36	18.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Henry Odom H. Odom #44	4	80	20.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dino Hall D. Hall #26	2	5	2.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Paul Skansi P. Skansi #82	2	15	7.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Brian Sipe B. Sipe #17	27/49	310	6.3	0	6	2-20	34.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Boyce Green B. Green #30	28	137	4.9	2	29
Dwight Walker D. Walker #89	3	22	7.3	0	11

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Ozzie Newsome O. Newsome #82	0/0	103	11.4	26
Bobby Jones B. Jones #89	0/0	88	14.7	26
Boyce Green B. Green #30	0/0	35	7.0	18
Dave Logan D. Logan #85	0/0	22	22.0	22
Dwight Walker D. Walker #89	0/0	21	21.0	21
Dino Hall D. Hall #26	0/0	17	8.5	18
Tim Stracka T. Stracka #87	0/0	12	12.0	12
Johnny Davis J. Davis #38	0/0	12	6.0	10

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Tom Cousineau T. Cousineau #50	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Matt Bahr M. Bahr #9	1/1	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jeff Gossett J. Gossett #7	3	133	44.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dwight Walker D. Walker #89	2	45	22.5	0	0
Vagas Ferguson V. Ferguson #43	2	36	18.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dino Hall D. Hall #26	2	5	2.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Cliff Stoudt C. Stoudt #18	14/18	194	10.8	1	0	1-8	130.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Walter Abercrombie W. Abercrombie #34	15	65	4.3	1	17
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	15	38	2.5	1	9
Cliff Stoudt C. Stoudt #18	5	28	5.6	0	0
Frank Pollard F. Pollard #30	4	15	3.8	0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Calvin Sweeney C. Sweeney #85	0/0	69	17.3	1	40
Wayne Capers W. Capers #80	0/0	36	36.0	0	36
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	0/0	28	9.3	0	14
Walter Abercrombie W. Abercrombie #34	0/0	27	9.0	0	15
Bennie Cunningham B. Cunningham #89	0/0	21	10.5	0	14
Gregg Garrity G. Garrity #86	0/0	13	13.0	0	13

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Jack Lambert J. Lambert #58	0-0	0.0	1
Mike Merriweather M. Merriweather #57	0-0	0.0	2
Ed Nelson E. Nelson #64	0-0	1.0	0
Keith Willis K. Willis #93	0-0	1.0	0
Dwayne Woodruff D. Woodruff #49	0-0	0.0	2
Rick Woods R. Woods #22	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #1	3/3	5/5	14	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Craig Colquitt C. Colquitt #5	4	177	44.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Henry Odom H. Odom #44	4	80	20.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Paul Skansi P. Skansi #82	2	15	7.5	0	0

CLE

PIT

1

3

20

2

7

14

3

7

0

4

0

10

17

44

CLE

Team Stats

PIT

449

Total Yds

332

290

Pass Yds

186

159

Rush Yds

146

82

Total Plays

58

5.5

Yards Per Play

5.7

Yards Per Pass

9.8

5.1

Yards Per Rush

3.7

27

1st Downs

19

15

Passing 1st Downs

9

8

Rushing 1st Downs

8

4

1st Downs from Penalties

2

3

Punts

4

7

Turnovers

2

6

Interceptions Thrown

0

1

Fumbles Lost

2

9

Penalties

9

1.0

Sacks

2.0

0

D/ST TD

0

4-3 CLE

PIT 5-2

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1983 AFC Central

Game Summary

Team Stats