1972 Pittsburgh Steelers

The Pittsburgh Steelers smashed the New England Patriots, 33 to 3, on October 22, 1972.

Final

PIT

33

1

0

10

2

0

7

3

3

13

4

0

3

Total

3

33

1st quarter

NE

PIT

Steelers

Roy Gerela 19-yard field goal

0

3

Steelers

Jack Ham 32-yard interception return (Roy Gerela kick)

0

10

2nd quarter

NE

PIT

Steelers

Ron Shanklin 30-yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick)

0

17

3rd quarter

NE

PIT

Steelers

Roy Gerela 22-yard field goal

0

20

Patriots

Charlie Gogolak 16-yard field goal

3

20

Steelers

Steve Davis 28-yard run (Roy Gerela kick)

3

27

Steelers

Roy Gerela 35-yard field goal

3

30

4th quarter

NE

PIT

Steelers

Roy Gerela 33-yard field goal

3

33

Patriots

Steelers

1st Downs

17

19

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

63

56

Total Yards

276

426

Yards per play

4.4

7.6

Passing

149

183

Comp - Att

16 - 32

9 - 14

Yards per pass

3.8

11.4

Interceptions thrown

3

0

Sacks - Yards lost

7 - 76

2 - 13

Rushing

127

243

Rushing Attempts

24

40

Yards per rush

5.3

6.1

Penalties

6

6

Turnovers

4

1

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

3

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
J. Plunkett
12
27
165
6.1
0
2
33.7
B. Dowling
4
4
60
15.0
0
0
118.8
C. Garrett
0
1
0
0.0
0
1
0.0
Team
16
32
149
7.0
0
3
7
34.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
C. Garrett
19
97
5.1
0
J. Plunkett
1
14
14.0
0
J. Ashton
1
9
9.0
0
B. Gladieux
3
7
2.3
0
Team
24
127
5.3
0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
C. Garrett
5
92
18.4
0
B. Windsor
3
45
15.0
0
J. Ashton
3
33
11.0
0
R. Vataha
2
32
16.0
0
R. Rucker
1
12
12.0
0
T. Reynolds
1
6
6.0
0
B. Gladieux
1
5
5.0
0
Team
16
225
7.0
0
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
1
1
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
C. Gogolak
1
1
0
3
Team
1
1
0
3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
P. Studstill
5
182
36.4
Team
5
182
36.4

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
G. Hoey
2
51
25.5
0
C. Garrett
2
43
21.5
0
J. Ashton
2
37
18.5
0
J. Maitland
1
14
14.0
0
Team
7
145
20.7
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
C. Garrett
1
5
5.0
0
Team
1
5
5.0
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
T. Bradshaw
7
11
173
15.7
1
0
137.5
T. Hanratty
2
3
23
7.7
0
0
89.6
Team
9
14
183
14.0
1
0
2
131.5

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
J. Fuqua
17
111
6.5
0
S. Davis
6
69
11.5
1
F. Harris
11
27
2.5
0
W. Bankston
4
21
5.3
0
T. Bradshaw
2
15
7.5
0
Team
40
243
6.1
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
R. Shanklin
5
111
22.2
1
F. Lewis
1
52
52.0
0
A. Young
1
14
14.0
0
J. McMakin
1
10
10.0
0
J. Fuqua
1
9
9.0
0
Team
9
196
14.0
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
1
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
7.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
R. Gerela
4
5
3
15
Team
4
5
3
15

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
B. Walden
2
99
49.5
Team
2
99
49.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
S. Davis
1
24
24.0
0
Team
1
24
24.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
G. Edwards
1
9
9.0
0
Team
1
9
9.0
0

More Steelers Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

23.4

13th

OPP PPG

14.9

2nd

RUSH YDS/G

138.1

8th

PASS YDS/G

208.4

25th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
6
2
0
.750
Ravens Ravens
6
3
0
.667
Bengals Bengals
4
5
0
.444
Browns Browns
2
7
0
.222
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
11/10
PIT PIT
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM
Sun
11/17
BAL BAL
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM
Thu
11/21
PIT PIT
@
CLE CLE
8:15 PM
Sun
12/1
PIT PIT
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/8
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM
Last Game
PIT Steelers

6-2-0

26

Final

18

NYG Giants

2-6-0

Mon 28 Oct 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
7
2
0
.778
Jets Jets
3
6
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
6
2
0
.750
Ravens Ravens
6
3
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
6
3
0
.667
Colts Colts
4
5
0
.444
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
7
0
0
1.000
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC East W L T PCT
Commanders Commanders
7
2
0
.778
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
7
1
0
.875
Vikings Vikings
6
2
0
.750
NFC South W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
3
0
.667
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
4
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
Cardinals Cardinals
5
4
0
.556
Rams Rams
4
4
0
.500

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
11/3
TB TB
@
KC KC
24-30
Sat
11/2
IND IND
@
MIN MIN
13-21
Sat
11/2
LAR LAR
@
SEA SEA
26-20
Sat
11/2
DET DET
@
GB GB
24-14
Sat
11/2
JAX JAX
@
PHI PHI
23-28

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
11/7
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
8:15 PM
Sun
11/10
NYG NYG
@
CAR CAR
9:30 AM
Sun
11/10
SF SF
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
1:00 PM