Week 9
Final
DAL
PIT2Q
0 - 7
F. Harris 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
3 - 7
R. Septien 32-yard field goal.
FG Made
3Q
3 - 14
F. Harris 48-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
126
Bradshaw
PIT
Rush Yds
102
Harris
PIT
Rec Yds
98
Stallworth
PIT
Scrim TD
2
Harris
PIT
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1979 NFC East
DALPIT
Cowboys
Eagles
Redskins
Giants
Cardinals
Steelers
Oilers
Browns
BengalsGame Summary
The Pittsburgh Steelers decisively defeated the Dallas Cowboys, 14 to 3, on October 28, 1979.
Game Info
October 27, 1979
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Staubach #12 | 11/25 | 113 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 57.6 |
D. White #11 | 7/17 | 95 | 5.6 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 35.2 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Bradshaw #12 | 11/25 | 126 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 59.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Dorsett #33 | 19 | 73 | 3.8 | 0 | 21 |
R. Staubach #12 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
R. Newhouse #44 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
S. Laidlaw #35 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Harris #32 | 18 | 102 | 5.7 | 2 | 48 |
S. Thornton #38 | 14 | 68 | 4.9 | 0 | 12 |
R. Bleier #20 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
T. Bradshaw #12 | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pearson #88 | 0/0 | 89 | 17.8 | 0 | 23 |
B. Joe DuPree #89 | 0/0 | 53 | 10.6 | 0 | 22 |
R. Springs #20 | 0/0 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 22 |
P. Pearson #26 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
T. Dorsett #33 | 0/0 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 6 |
S. Laidlaw #35 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Stallworth #82 | 0/0 | 98 | 14.0 | 0 | 32 |
L. Swann #88 | 0/0 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 17 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Shell #31 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Septien #1 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bahr #9 | 0/1 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. White #11 | 7 | 278 | 39.7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Colquitt #5 | 9 | 347 | 38.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Wilson #45 | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Anderson #30 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Wilson #45 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Bell #83 | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Staubach #12 | 11/25 | 113 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 57.6 |
D. White #11 | 7/17 | 95 | 5.6 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 35.2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Dorsett #33 | 19 | 73 | 3.8 | 0 | 21 |
R. Staubach #12 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
R. Newhouse #44 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
S. Laidlaw #35 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pearson #88 | 0/0 | 89 | 17.8 | 0 | 23 |
B. Joe DuPree #89 | 0/0 | 53 | 10.6 | 0 | 22 |
R. Springs #20 | 0/0 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 22 |
P. Pearson #26 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
T. Dorsett #33 | 0/0 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 6 |
S. Laidlaw #35 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Septien #1 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. White #11 | 7 | 278 | 39.7 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Wilson #45 | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Wilson #45 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Bradshaw #12 | 11/25 | 126 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 59.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Harris #32 | 18 | 102 | 5.7 | 2 | 48 |
S. Thornton #38 | 14 | 68 | 4.9 | 0 | 12 |
R. Bleier #20 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
T. Bradshaw #12 | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Stallworth #82 | 0/0 | 98 | 14.0 | 0 | 32 |
L. Swann #88 | 0/0 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 17 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Shell #31 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bahr #9 | 0/1 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Colquitt #5 | 9 | 347 | 38.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Anderson #30 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Bell #83 | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
278
Total Yds
288
199
Pass Yds
115
79
Rush Yds
173
68
Total Plays
61
4.1
Yards Per Play
4.7
4.4
Yards Per Pass
4.4
3.4
Yards Per Rush
4.9
16
1st Downs
16
7
Punts
9
1
Turnovers
0
1
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Lost
0
6
Penalties
4
40
Penalty Yards
45
1
Sacks
3
11
Sack Yards
9
0
D/ST TD
0