Week 5
Final
NYG
PIT1Q
0 - 3
B. Layne 37-yard field goal.
FG Made
1Q
7 - 3
F. Gifford 77-yard TD catch from C. Conerly.
Touchdown
Made XP
1Q
14 - 3
F. Gifford 28-yard TD catch from C. Conerly.
Touchdown
Made XP
1Q
14 - 10
B. Dial 35-yard TD catch from B. Layne.
Touchdown
Made XP
3Q
14 - 13
B. Layne 19-yard field goal.
FG Made
4Q
21 - 13
S. Huff 5-yard TD fumble return.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
21 - 16
B. Layne 17-yard field goal.
FG Made
Top Performers
Pass Yds
199
Conerly
NYG
Rush Yds
38
Triplett
NYG
Rec Yds
146
Dial
PIT
Scrim TD
2
Gifford
NYG
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1959 Eastern Conference
Giants
Browns
Eagles
Steelers
Redskins
CardinalsGame Summary
The Pittsburgh Steelers fell to the New York Giants, 21 to 16, on October 25, 1959.
Game Info
October 24, 1959
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Conerly #42 | 9/14 | 199 | 14.2 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 147.3 |
G. Shaw #14 | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
A. Webster #29 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
D. Heinrich #11 | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Layne #22 | 9/26 | 165 | 6.3 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 | 30.6 |
T. Tracy #30 | 1/1 | 68 | 68.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Triplett #33 | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 |
P. King #24 | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Morrison #40 | 8 | 10 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 |
A. Webster #29 | 11 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
G. Scott #31 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Gifford #16 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Shaw #14 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Conerly #42 | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Tracy #30 | 16 | 23 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 |
L. Krutko #39 | 10 | 15 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Luna #24 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Layne #22 | 4 | -3 | -0.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Gifford #16 | 0/0 | 135 | 33.8 | 2 | 0 |
A. Webster #29 | 0/0 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
M. Triplett #33 | 0/0 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Dial #84 | 0/0 | 146 | 36.5 | 1 | 0 |
J. Orr #28 | 0/0 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Brewster #88 | 0/0 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Tracy #30 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Conerly #42 | 9/14 | 199 | 14.2 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 147.3 |
G. Shaw #14 | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
A. Webster #29 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
D. Heinrich #11 | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Triplett #33 | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 |
P. King #24 | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Morrison #40 | 8 | 10 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 |
A. Webster #29 | 11 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
G. Scott #31 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Gifford #16 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Shaw #14 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Conerly #42 | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Gifford #16 | 0/0 | 135 | 33.8 | 2 | 0 |
A. Webster #29 | 0/0 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
M. Triplett #33 | 0/0 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Layne #22 | 9/26 | 165 | 6.3 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 | 30.6 |
T. Tracy #30 | 1/1 | 68 | 68.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Tracy #30 | 16 | 23 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 |
L. Krutko #39 | 10 | 15 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Luna #24 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Layne #22 | 4 | -3 | -0.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Dial #84 | 0/0 | 146 | 36.5 | 1 | 0 |
J. Orr #28 | 0/0 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Brewster #88 | 0/0 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Tracy #30 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
279
Total Yds
243
199
Pass Yds
210
80
Rush Yds
33
58
Total Plays
61
4.8
Yards Per Play
4.0
10.5
Yards Per Pass
7.0
2.1
Yards Per Rush
1.1
10
1st Downs
9
7
Punts
5
4
Turnovers
6
2
Interceptions Thrown
4
2
Fumbles Lost
2
6
Penalties
3
3.0
Sacks
0.0
0
D/ST TD
0
