Steelers 7-35 Chargers (Nov 18, 1979)

PIT

SD

1

0

7

2

0

14

3

7

4

0

7

35

1Q

0 - 7

J. Jefferson 16-yard TD catch from D. Fouts.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

0 - 14

B. Klein 6-yard TD catch from D. Fouts.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

0 - 21

B. Matthews 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

7 - 21

R. Bleier 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

7 - 28

W. Lowe 77-yard TD interception return.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

7 - 35

H. Bauer 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

153

Bradshaw

PIT

Rush Yds

53

Thomas

SD

Rec Yds

106

Jefferson

SD

Scrim TD

1

Bleier

PIT

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Terry Bradshaw

PIT QB #12

Dan Fouts

SD QB #14

153

Pass Yds

137

0

Pass TD

2

5

Int

2

PIT

Team Stats

SD

191

Total Yds

218

14

1st Downs

14

8

Turnovers

4

1979 AFC Central

PIT SD

Team	W	L	PCT
Steelers	12	4	.750
Oilers	11	5	.688
Browns	9	7	.563
Bengals	4	12	.250

Team	W	L	PCT
Chargers	12	4	.750
Broncos	10	6	.625
Seahawks	9	7	.563
Raiders	9	7	.563
Chiefs	7	9	.438

Game Summary

The San Diego Chargers dominated the Pittsburgh Steelers, 35 to 7, on November 18, 1979.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw #12	18/36	153	4.3	0	5	0-0	21.9
Mike Kruczek M. Kruczek #15	2/2	11	5.5	0	0	0-0	89.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	11/24	137	5.7	2	2	0-0	57.1
Mike Fuller M. Fuller #42	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	20	44	2.2	0	11
Rocky Bleier R. Bleier #20	8	19	2.4	1	8
Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw #12	1	3	3.0	0	3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Mike Thomas M. Thomas #22	13	53	4.1	0	13
Clarence Williams C. Williams #40	7	16	2.3	0	7
Lydell Mitchell L. Mitchell #26	4	13	3.3	0	5
Artie Owens A. Owens #24	2	10	5.0	0	10
Hank Bauer H. Bauer #37	2	3	1.5	1	2
Bo Matthews B. Matthews #41	1	2	2.0	1	2
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	1	1	1.0	0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
John Stallworth J. Stallworth #82	0/0	55	13.8	25
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	0/0	50	7.1	21
Rocky Bleier R. Bleier #20	0/0	28	7.0	14
Lynn Swann L. Swann #88	0/0	28	14.0	15
Rick Moser R. Moser #39	0/0	6	6.0	6
Greg Hawthorne G. Hawthorne #27	0/0	5	5.0	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
John Jefferson J. Jefferson #83	0/0	106	21.2	1	33
Clarence Williams C. Williams #40	0/0	16	5.3	0	12
Bob Klein B. Klein #80	0/0	6	6.0	1	6
Charlie Joiner C. Joiner #18	0/0	5	5.0	0	5
Mike Thomas M. Thomas #22	0/0	4	4.0	0	4

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Ron Johnson R. Johnson #29	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Jack Lambert J. Lambert #58	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Woodrow Lowe W. Lowe #51	0-0	2
Ray Preston R. Preston #52	0-0	2
Mike Williams M. Williams #29	0-0	1

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

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mike Wood M. Wood #16	0/0	5/5	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Craig Colquitt C. Colquitt #5	5	173	34.6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jeff West J. West #8	7	241	34.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rick Moser R. Moser #39	1	6	6.0	0	0
Larry Anderson L. Anderson #30	3	55	18.3	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Artie Owens A. Owens #24	2	48	24.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Theo Bell T. Bell #83	3	42	14.0	0	0
Thom Dornbrook T. Dornbrook #63	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Williams M. Williams #29	1	9	9.0	0	0
Mike Fuller M. Fuller #42	3	5	1.7	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw #12	18/36	153	4.3	0	5	0-0	21.9
Mike Kruczek M. Kruczek #15	2/2	11	5.5	0	0	0-0	89.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	20	44	2.2	0	11
Rocky Bleier R. Bleier #20	8	19	2.4	1	8
Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw #12	1	3	3.0	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
John Stallworth J. Stallworth #82	0/0	55	13.8	25
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	0/0	50	7.1	21
Rocky Bleier R. Bleier #20	0/0	28	7.0	14
Lynn Swann L. Swann #88	0/0	28	14.0	15
Rick Moser R. Moser #39	0/0	6	6.0	6
Greg Hawthorne G. Hawthorne #27	0/0	5	5.0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Ron Johnson R. Johnson #29	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Jack Lambert J. Lambert #58	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

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

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Craig Colquitt C. Colquitt #5	5	173	34.6	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rick Moser R. Moser #39	1	6	6.0	0	0
Larry Anderson L. Anderson #30	3	55	18.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Theo Bell T. Bell #83	3	42	14.0	0	0
Thom Dornbrook T. Dornbrook #63	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	11/24	137	5.7	2	2	0-0	57.1
Mike Fuller M. Fuller #42	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Mike Thomas M. Thomas #22	13	53	4.1	0	13
Clarence Williams C. Williams #40	7	16	2.3	0	7
Lydell Mitchell L. Mitchell #26	4	13	3.3	0	5
Artie Owens A. Owens #24	2	10	5.0	0	10
Hank Bauer H. Bauer #37	2	3	1.5	1	2
Bo Matthews B. Matthews #41	1	2	2.0	1	2
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	1	1	1.0	0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
John Jefferson J. Jefferson #83	0/0	106	21.2	1	33
Clarence Williams C. Williams #40	0/0	16	5.3	0	12
Bob Klein B. Klein #80	0/0	6	6.0	1	6
Charlie Joiner C. Joiner #18	0/0	5	5.0	0	5
Mike Thomas M. Thomas #22	0/0	4	4.0	0	4

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Woodrow Lowe W. Lowe #51	0-0	2
Ray Preston R. Preston #52	0-0	2
Mike Williams M. Williams #29	0-0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mike Wood M. Wood #16	0/0	5/5	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jeff West J. West #8	7	241	34.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Artie Owens A. Owens #24	2	48	24.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Williams M. Williams #29	1	9	9.0	0	0
Mike Fuller M. Fuller #42	3	5	1.7	0	0

PIT

SD

1

0

7

2

0

14

3

7

4

0

7

35

PIT

Team Stats

SD

191

Total Yds

218

125

Pass Yds

120

66

Rush Yds

98

71

Total Plays

58

2.7

Yards Per Play

3.8

3

Yards Per Pass

4.3

2.3

Yards Per Rush

3.3

14

1st Downs

14

5

Punts

7

8

Turnovers

4

5

Interceptions Thrown

2

3

Fumbles Lost

2

7

Penalties

9

3.0

Sacks

4.0

0

D/ST TD

0

9-3 PIT

SD 9-3

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1979 AFC Central

Game Summary

Team Stats