Steelers 28-36 Bills (Sep 25, 1988)

PIT

BUF

1

0

10

2

14

6

3

0

14

4

14

6

28

36

1Q

0 - 3

S. Norwood 38-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

0 - 10

C. Burkett 26-yard TD catch from J. Kelly.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 10

B. Brister 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 13

S. Norwood 39-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

14 - 13

W. Williams 5-yard TD catch from B. Brister.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 16

S. Norwood 39-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

14 - 23

R. Riddick 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

14 - 30

R. Riddick 5-yard TD blocked punt return.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

14 - 33

S. Norwood 48-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

14 - 36

S. Norwood 49-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

21 - 36

B. Brister 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

28 - 36

W. Thompson 42-yard TD catch from B. Brister.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

330

Brister

PIT

Rush Yds

49

Thomas

BUF

Rec Yds

118

Thompson

PIT

Scrim TD

2

Brister

PIT

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Bubby Brister

PIT QB #6

Jim Kelly

BUF QB #12

330

Pass Yds

288

2

Pass TD

1

3

Int

1

PIT

Team Stats

BUF

408

Total Yds

398

25

1st Downs

22

5

Turnovers

3

1988 AFC Central

PIT BUF

Team	W	L	PCT
Bengals	12	4	.750
Browns	10	6	.625
Oilers	10	6	.625
Steelers	5	11	.313

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	12	4	0	.750
Colts	9	7	0	.563
Patriots	9	7	0	.563
Jets	8	7	1	.531
Dolphins	6	10	0	.375

Game Summary

The Buffalo Bills emerged victorious over the Pittsburgh Steelers, 36 to 28, on September 25, 1988.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bubby Brister B. Brister #6	22/36	330	9.2	2	3	3-16	75.0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Kelly J. Kelly #12	20/32	288	9.0	1	1	1-6	89.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Warren Williams W. Williams #42	8	35	4.4	0	17
Merril Hoge M. Hoge #33	4	31	7.8	0	13
Earnest Jackson E. Jackson #43	8	25	3.1	0	4
Bubby Brister B. Brister #6	3	2	0.7	2	1
Dwight Stone D. Stone #20	1	1	1.0	0	1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Thurman Thomas T. Thomas #34	16	49	3.1	0	8
Ronnie Harmon R. Harmon #33	7	36	5.1	0	18
Jamie Mueller J. Mueller #41	3	22	7.3	0	20
Robb Riddick R. Riddick #40	7	9	1.3	1	4
Carl Byrum C. Byrum #35	2	1	0.5	0	1
Jim Kelly J. Kelly #12	2	-1	-0.5	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Weegie Thompson W. Thompson #87	0/0	118	29.5	1	42
Preston Gothard P. Gothard #86	0/0	54	13.5	0	26
Louis Lipps L. Lipps #83	0/0	43	21.5	0	36
Merril Hoge M. Hoge #33	0/0	34	8.5	0	11
Charles Lockett C. Lockett #89	0/0	30	15.0	0	18
Rodney Carter R. Carter #24	0/0	25	12.5	0	13
Earnest Jackson E. Jackson #43	0/0	21	10.5	0	16
Warren Williams W. Williams #42	0/0	5	2.5	1	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ronnie Harmon R. Harmon #33	0/0	94	18.8	0	36
Pete Metzelaars P. Metzelaars #88	0/0	51	12.8	0	25
Andre Reed A. Reed #83	0/0	48	16.0	0	28
Chris Burkett C. Burkett #87	0/0	44	14.7	1	26
Robb Riddick R. Riddick #40	0/0	26	26.0	0	26
Trumaine Johnson T. Johnson #86	0/0	20	10.0	0	11
Jamie Mueller J. Mueller #41	0/0	3	3.0	0	3
Thurman Thomas T. Thomas #34	0/0	2	2.0	0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Hardy Nickerson H. Nickerson #56	0-0	0.5	0
Gregg Carr G. Carr #91	0-0	0.5	0
Larry Griffin L. Griffin #22	0-0	0.0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Mark Kelso M. Kelso #38	0-0	0.0	2
Leon Seals L. Seals #96	0-0	1.0	0
Jeff Wright J. Wright #91	0-0	2.0	0
Wayne Davis W. Davis #21	0-0	0.0	1

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

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Scott Norwood S. Norwood #11	5/5	3/3	18	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Harry Newsome H. Newsome #18	2	88	44.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John Kidd J. Kidd #4	1	31	31.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Dwight Stone D. Stone #20	4	36	9.0
Rod Woodson R. Woodson #26	4	64	16.0
John Jackson J. Jackson #65	1	10	10.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Erroll Tucker E. Tucker #22	2	42	21.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rod Woodson R. Woodson #26	1	2	2.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Erroll Tucker E. Tucker #22	1	7	7.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bubby Brister B. Brister #6	22/36	330	9.2	2	3	3-16	75.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Warren Williams W. Williams #42	8	35	4.4	0	17
Merril Hoge M. Hoge #33	4	31	7.8	0	13
Earnest Jackson E. Jackson #43	8	25	3.1	0	4
Bubby Brister B. Brister #6	3	2	0.7	2	1
Dwight Stone D. Stone #20	1	1	1.0	0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Weegie Thompson W. Thompson #87	0/0	118	29.5	1	42
Preston Gothard P. Gothard #86	0/0	54	13.5	0	26
Louis Lipps L. Lipps #83	0/0	43	21.5	0	36
Merril Hoge M. Hoge #33	0/0	34	8.5	0	11
Charles Lockett C. Lockett #89	0/0	30	15.0	0	18
Rodney Carter R. Carter #24	0/0	25	12.5	0	13
Earnest Jackson E. Jackson #43	0/0	21	10.5	0	16
Warren Williams W. Williams #42	0/0	5	2.5	1	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Hardy Nickerson H. Nickerson #56	0-0	0.5	0
Gregg Carr G. Carr #91	0-0	0.5	0
Larry Griffin L. Griffin #22	0-0	0.0	1

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

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Harry Newsome H. Newsome #18	2	88	44.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Dwight Stone D. Stone #20	4	36	9.0
Rod Woodson R. Woodson #26	4	64	16.0
John Jackson J. Jackson #65	1	10	10.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rod Woodson R. Woodson #26	1	2	2.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Kelly J. Kelly #12	20/32	288	9.0	1	1	1-6	89.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Thurman Thomas T. Thomas #34	16	49	3.1	0	8
Ronnie Harmon R. Harmon #33	7	36	5.1	0	18
Jamie Mueller J. Mueller #41	3	22	7.3	0	20
Robb Riddick R. Riddick #40	7	9	1.3	1	4
Carl Byrum C. Byrum #35	2	1	0.5	0	1
Jim Kelly J. Kelly #12	2	-1	-0.5	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ronnie Harmon R. Harmon #33	0/0	94	18.8	0	36
Pete Metzelaars P. Metzelaars #88	0/0	51	12.8	0	25
Andre Reed A. Reed #83	0/0	48	16.0	0	28
Chris Burkett C. Burkett #87	0/0	44	14.7	1	26
Robb Riddick R. Riddick #40	0/0	26	26.0	0	26
Trumaine Johnson T. Johnson #86	0/0	20	10.0	0	11
Jamie Mueller J. Mueller #41	0/0	3	3.0	0	3
Thurman Thomas T. Thomas #34	0/0	2	2.0	0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Mark Kelso M. Kelso #38	0-0	0.0	2
Leon Seals L. Seals #96	0-0	1.0	0
Jeff Wright J. Wright #91	0-0	2.0	0
Wayne Davis W. Davis #21	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Scott Norwood S. Norwood #11	5/5	3/3	18	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John Kidd J. Kidd #4	1	31	31.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Erroll Tucker E. Tucker #22	2	42	21.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Erroll Tucker E. Tucker #22	1	7	7.0	0	0

PIT

BUF

1

0

10

2

14

6

3

0

14

4

14

6

28

36

PIT

Team Stats

BUF

408

Total Yds

398

314

Pass Yds

282

94

Rush Yds

116

63

Total Plays

70

6.5

Yards Per Play

5.7

8.1

Yards Per Pass

8.5

3.9

Yards Per Rush

3.1

25

1st Downs

22

15

Passing 1st Downs

12

7

Rushing 1st Downs

8

3

1st Downs from Penalties

2

4

Punts

1

5

Turnovers

3

Interceptions Thrown

1

2

Fumbles Lost

2

6

Penalties

6

1.0

Sacks

3.0

0

D/ST TD

0

1-3 PIT

BUF 4-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1988 AFC Central

Game Summary

Team Stats