Steelers 40-28 Oilers (Sep 18, 1983)

PIT

HOU

1

6

7

2

6

0

3

14

0

4

14

21

40

28

1Q

3 - 0

G. Anderson 49-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

3 - 7

C. Roaches 97-yard TD kickoff return.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

6 - 7

G. Anderson 35-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

9 - 7

G. Anderson 20-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

12 - 7

G. Anderson 22-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

19 - 7

F. Harris 6-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

26 - 7

W. Abercrombie 30-yard TD catch from C. Stoudt.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

33 - 7

B. Hinkle 14-yard TD interception return.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

33 - 14

L. Moriarty 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

33 - 21

E. Campbell 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

40 - 21

W. Abercrombie 50-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

40 - 28

H. Walls 28-yard TD catch from A. Manning.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

300

Manning

HOU

Rush Yds

115

Harris

PIT

Rec Yds

94

Walls

HOU

Scrim TD

2

Abercrombie

PIT

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Cliff Stoudt

PIT QB #18

Archie Manning

HOU QB #8

197

Pass Yds

300

1

Pass TD

1

Int

4

PIT

Team Stats

HOU

451

Total Yds

311

Possession

25

1st Downs

16

/

3rd Down

/

Red Zone

/

3

Turnovers

5

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 Houston Oilers were decisively beaten by the Pittsburgh Steelers, 40 to 28, on September 18, 1983.

Game Info

November 15, 2024

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Cliff Stoudt C. Stoudt #18	16/27	197	7.3	1	1	2-21	78.8

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	16/35	300	8.6	1	4	6-46	45.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	26	115	4.4	1	11
Walter Abercrombie W. Abercrombie #34	5	56	11.2	1	50
Cliff Stoudt C. Stoudt #18	7	43	6.1	0	0
Frank Pollard F. Pollard #30	7	40	5.7	0	18
Tim Harris T. Harris #43	2	15	7.5	0	10
Henry Odom H. Odom #44	1	4	4.0	0	4
Greg Hawthorne G. Hawthorne #27	1	2	2.0	0	2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Earl Campbell E. Campbell #34	13	40	3.1	1	12
Larry Moriarty L. Moriarty #30	4	15	3.8	1	8
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	1	2	2.0	0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Bennie Cunningham B. Cunningham #89	0/0	53	10.6	0	13
Greg Hawthorne G. Hawthorne #27	0/0	46	15.3	0	27
John Stallworth J. Stallworth #82	0/0	31	10.3	0	13
Calvin Sweeney C. Sweeney #85	0/0	31	15.5	0	16
Walter Abercrombie W. Abercrombie #34	0/0	30	30.0	1	30
Frank Pollard F. Pollard #30	0/0	6	3.0	0	9

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Herkie Walls H. Walls #84	0/0	94	31.3	1	46
Tim Smith T. Smith #83	0/0	81	20.3	0	36
Dave Casper D. Casper #87	0/0	50	12.5	0	17
Mike Holston M. Holston #84	0/0	24	12.0	0	19
Stan Edwards S. Edwards #32	0/0	20	20.0	0	20
Earl Campbell E. Campbell #34	0/0	16	16.0	0	16
Steve Bryant S. Bryant #81	0/0	15	15.0	0	15

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Ron Johnson R. Johnson #29	0-0	0.0	1
Gabe Rivera G. Rivera #69	0-0	1.0	0
Donnie Shell D. Shell #31	0-0	0.0	1
Sam Washington S. Washington #41	0-0	0.0	1
Keith Willis K. Willis #93	0-0	2.0	0
Keith Gary K. Gary #92	0-0	2.0	0
John Goodman J. Goodman #95	0-0	1.0	0
Bryan Hinkle B. Hinkle #53	0-0	0.0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Bill Kay B. Kay #22	0-0	0.0	1
Keith Bostic K. Bostic #25	0-0	1.0	0
Robert Brazile R. Brazile #52	0-0	1.0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #1	4/4	4/4	16	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Florian Kempf F. Kempf #4	0/0	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Craig Colquitt C. Colquitt #5	4	162	40.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John James J. James #6	5	218	43.6	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Bob Kohrs B. Kohrs #90	1	6	6.0
Henry Odom H. Odom #44	2	37	18.5
Tim Harris T. Harris #43	1	8	8.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Larry Moriarty L. Moriarty #30	1	16	16.0	0
Carl Roaches C. Roaches #85	3	151	50.3	1
Steve Brown S. Brown #24	3	64	21.3	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tim Harris T. Harris #43	3	12	4.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Carl Roaches C. Roaches #85	1	3	3.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Cliff Stoudt C. Stoudt #18	16/27	197	7.3	1	1	2-21	78.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Franco Harris F. Harris #32	26	115	4.4	1	11
Walter Abercrombie W. Abercrombie #34	5	56	11.2	1	50
Cliff Stoudt C. Stoudt #18	7	43	6.1	0	0
Frank Pollard F. Pollard #30	7	40	5.7	0	18
Tim Harris T. Harris #43	2	15	7.5	0	10
Henry Odom H. Odom #44	1	4	4.0	0	4
Greg Hawthorne G. Hawthorne #27	1	2	2.0	0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Bennie Cunningham B. Cunningham #89	0/0	53	10.6	0	13
Greg Hawthorne G. Hawthorne #27	0/0	46	15.3	0	27
John Stallworth J. Stallworth #82	0/0	31	10.3	0	13
Calvin Sweeney C. Sweeney #85	0/0	31	15.5	0	16
Walter Abercrombie W. Abercrombie #34	0/0	30	30.0	1	30
Frank Pollard F. Pollard #30	0/0	6	3.0	0	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Ron Johnson R. Johnson #29	0-0	0.0	1
Gabe Rivera G. Rivera #69	0-0	1.0	0
Donnie Shell D. Shell #31	0-0	0.0	1
Sam Washington S. Washington #41	0-0	0.0	1
Keith Willis K. Willis #93	0-0	2.0	0
Keith Gary K. Gary #92	0-0	2.0	0
John Goodman J. Goodman #95	0-0	1.0	0
Bryan Hinkle B. Hinkle #53	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #1	4/4	4/4	16	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Craig Colquitt C. Colquitt #5	4	162	40.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Bob Kohrs B. Kohrs #90	1	6	6.0
Henry Odom H. Odom #44	2	37	18.5
Tim Harris T. Harris #43	1	8	8.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tim Harris T. Harris #43	3	12	4.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	16/35	300	8.6	1	4	6-46	45.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Earl Campbell E. Campbell #34	13	40	3.1	1	12
Larry Moriarty L. Moriarty #30	4	15	3.8	1	8
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	1	2	2.0	0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Herkie Walls H. Walls #84	0/0	94	31.3	1	46
Tim Smith T. Smith #83	0/0	81	20.3	0	36
Dave Casper D. Casper #87	0/0	50	12.5	0	17
Mike Holston M. Holston #84	0/0	24	12.0	0	19
Stan Edwards S. Edwards #32	0/0	20	20.0	0	20
Earl Campbell E. Campbell #34	0/0	16	16.0	0	16
Steve Bryant S. Bryant #81	0/0	15	15.0	0	15

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Bill Kay B. Kay #22	0-0	0.0	1
Keith Bostic K. Bostic #25	0-0	1.0	0
Robert Brazile R. Brazile #52	0-0	1.0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Florian Kempf F. Kempf #4	0/0	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John James J. James #6	5	218	43.6	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Larry Moriarty L. Moriarty #30	1	16	16.0	0
Carl Roaches C. Roaches #85	3	151	50.3	1
Steve Brown S. Brown #24	3	64	21.3	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Carl Roaches C. Roaches #85	1	3	3.0	0	0

PIT

HOU

1

6

7

2

6

0

3

14

0

4

14

21

40

28

PIT

Team Stats

HOU

451

Total Yds

311

176

Pass Yds

254

275

Rush Yds

57

0

Total Drives

0

78

Total Plays

59

5.8

Yards Per Play

5.3

6.1

Yards Per Pass

6.2

5.6

Yards Per Rush

3.2

Possession

0

Biggest Lead

0

25

1st Downs

16

11

Passing 1st Downs

12

13

Rushing 1st Downs

4

1

1st Downs from Penalties

0

/

3rd Down

/

4th Down

/

Red Zone

/

4

Punts

5

3

Turnovers

5

1

Interceptions Thrown

4

2

Fumbles Lost

1

5

Penalties

3

6.0

Sacks

2.0

Tackles For Loss

0

D/ST TD

1

2-1 PIT

HOU 0-3

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1983 AFC Central

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats