1961 Pittsburgh Steelers

The Pittsburgh Steelers were defeated by the New York Giants, 17 to 14, on September 24, 1961.

Final

NYG

Giants

1-1-0

17

PIT

14

1

0

7

2

7

0

3

10

7

4

0

0

Total

17

14

1st quarter

NYG

PIT

Steelers

John Henry Johnson 1-yard run (Tom Tracy kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

NYG

PIT

Giants

Del Shofner 16-yard pass from Charlie Conerly (Pat Summerall kick)

7

7

3rd quarter

NYG

PIT

Giants

Pat Summerall 19-yard field goal

10

7

Giants

Joe Morrison 5-yard pass from Y.A. Tittle (Pat Summerall kick)

17

7

Steelers

Buddy Dial 4-yard pass from Bobby Layne (Tom Tracy kick)

17

14

Giants

Steelers

1st Downs

18

19

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

65

65

Total Yards

278

252

Yards per play

4.3

3.9

Passing

136

128

Comp - Att

16 - 28

10 - 24

Yards per pass

4.3

4.7

Interceptions thrown

0

2

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 34

3 - 30

Rushing

142

124

Rushing Attempts

33

38

Yards per rush

4.3

3.3

Penalties

4

7

Turnovers

1

4

Fumbles lost

1

2

Interceptions

0

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
Y.A. Tittle
10
12
123
10.3
1
0
137.2
C. Conerly
6
16
47
2.9
1
0
66.7
Team
16
28
136
6.1
2
0
4
98.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
A. Webster
11
82
7.5
0
B. Gaiters
9
48
5.3
0
J. Morrison
10
14
1.4
0
C. Conerly
1
1
1.0
0
Y.A. Tittle
2
-3
-1.5
0
Team
33
142
4.3
0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
D. Shofner
7
97
13.9
1
K. Rote
5
68
13.6
0
J. Walton
1
8
8.0
0
J. Morrison
2
4
2.0
1
A. Webster
1
-7
-7.0
0
Team
16
170
6.1
2
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
1
2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
P. Summerall
1
3
2
5
Team
1
3
2
5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
D. Chandler
8
384
48.0
Team
8
384
48.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
J. Wells
2
42
21.0
0
Team
2
42
21.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Stits
3
17
5.7
0
J. Wells
1
3
3.0
0
Team
4
20
5.0
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
B. Layne
7
19
111
5.8
1
2
35.1
R. Bukich
1
1
28
28.0
0
0
118.8
T. Tracy
2
4
19
4.8
0
0
63.5
Team
10
24
128
6.6
1
2
3
43.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
J. Henry Johnson
17
55
3.2
1
B. Joe Green
1
33
33.0
0
T. Tracy
11
28
2.5
0
B. Keys
6
14
2.3
0
B. Layne
1
3
3.0
0
P. Carpenter
2
-9
-4.5
0
Team
38
124
3.3
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
P. Carpenter
4
53
13.3
0
B. Dial
3
48
16.0
1
J. Henry Johnson
1
28
28.0
0
S. Meilinger
1
15
15.0
0
T. Tracy
1
14
14.0
0
Team
10
158
6.6
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
2
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
T. Tracy
0
1
2
2
Team
0
1
2
2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
B. Joe Green
7
360
51.4
Team
7
360
51.4

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
J. Sample
2
48
24.0
0
B. Butler
1
24
24.0
0
Team
3
72
24.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
J. Sample
2
31
15.5
0
B. Butler
1
9
9.0
0
Team
3
40
13.3
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
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
Sat
11/2
CHI CHI
@
ARI ARI
9-29

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
11/4
TB TB
@
KC KC
8:15 PM
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