The Houston Oilers eked out a victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, 21 to 20, on December 20, 1981.

Final

Steelers

8-8-0

20

Oilers

7-9-0

21

Team

PIT

HOU

1

3

7

2

3

7

3

14

0

4

0

7

Total

20

21

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

PIT

HOU

David Trout 40-yard field goal

3

0

Dave Casper 15-yard pass from Gifford Nielsen (Toni Fritsch kick)

3

7

2nd quarter

PIT

HOU

Dave Casper 23-yard pass from Gifford Nielsen (Toni Fritsch kick)

3

14

David Trout 37-yard field goal

6

14

3rd quarter

PIT

HOU

Sidney Thornton 17-yard run (David Trout kick)

13

14

Mark Malone 2-yard run (David Trout kick)

20

14

4th quarter

PIT

HOU

Dave Casper 16-yard pass from Gifford Nielsen (Toni Fritsch kick)

20

21

Steelers

Oilers

1st Downs

17

18

Passing 1st Downs

9

14

Rushing 1st Downs

7

3

1st downs from penalties

1

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

69

62

Total Yards

277

376

Yards per play

4.0

6.1

Passing

151

335

Comp - Att

13 - 30

24 - 37

Yards per pass

4.6

7.8

Interceptions thrown

1

2

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 21

6 - 42

Rushing

126

41

Rushing Attempts

36

19

Yards per rush

3.5

2.2

Penalties

7

Turnovers

2

Fumbles lost

1

0

Interceptions

1

2

Possession

Steelers

Oilers

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Mark Malone	13	30	172	5.7	0	1	3	48.2
Team	13	30	151	5.7	0	1	3	48.2

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Sidney Thornton	4	39	9.8	1
Franco Harris	17	36	2.1	0
Frank Pollard	8	28	3.5	0
Mark Malone	6	19	3.2	1
Russell Davis	1	4	4.0	0
Team	36	126	3.5	2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
John Stallworth	6	90	15.0
Jim Smith	3	50	16.7
Franco Harris	2	12	6.0
Lynn Swann	1	12	12.0
Frank Pollard	1	8	8.0
Team	13	172	5.7	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	1	1	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			6.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
David Trout	2	2		2	8
Team	2	2		2	8

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Craig Colquitt	6	286	47.7
Team	6	286	47.7

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Rick Moser	2	55	27.5
Larry Anderson	2	43	21.5
Team	4	98	24.5

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Larry Anderson	2	34	17.0	0
Team	2	34	17.0	0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Gifford Nielsen	24	37	377	10.2	3	2	6	103.1
Team	24	37	335	10.2	3	2	6	103.1

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC
Earl Campbell	13	24	1.8
Adger Armstrong	3	13	4.3
Gifford Nielsen	3	4	1.3
Team	19	41	2.2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Dave Casper	6	139	23.2	3
Mike Holston	5	128	25.6	0
Ken Burrough	3	48	16.0	0
Adger Armstrong	5	30	6.0	0
Earl Campbell	4	18	4.5	0
Ronnie Coleman	1	14	14.0	0
Team	24	377	10.2	3	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	2	0	1

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			3.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Toni Fritsch	0	1		3	3
Team	0	1		3	3

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Cliff Parsley	7	264	37.7
Team	7	264	37.7

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Carl Roaches	2	77	38.5
Willie Tullis	2	43	21.5
Team	4	120	30.0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Carl Roaches	5	62	12.4	0
Team	5	62	12.4	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,808

Levis

RUSH

1,167

Henry

REC

1,057

Hopkins

Team Rankings

PPG

17.9

27th

OPP PPG

21.6

16th

RUSH YDS/G

108.6

17th

PASS YDS/G

206.6

25th

2023 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Texans	10	7	.588
Colts	9	8	.529
Jaguars	9	8	.529
Titans	6	11	.353

Last Game

Titans

6-11-0

28

Final

20

Jaguars

9-8-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

1,051

Mahomes

837

Goff

774

Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

313

Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

226

Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

355

Kelce

274

Brown

262

Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

6

Mayfield

6

Mahomes

5

Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

4

McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

3

Ferguson

3

Kelce

2

Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

120.9

Stafford

109.3

Stroud

108.6

Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

3.0

Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

34.5

32.0

28.7

27.5

27.5

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

13.5

15.8

20.0

22.0

24.0

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

510.0

425.0

417.0

389.0

386.0

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

180.5

155.0

139.5

128.0

125.3

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

403.0

367.0

343.0

307.0

279.0

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

14-6

13-7-1

11-6-1

12-7

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

5-12

5-11-1

5-11-1

6-11

6-10-1

6-10-1

NFL 2023 Division Standings

	AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Ravens	13	4	0	.765
2	Browns	11	6	0	.647
	AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Bills	11	6	0	.647
2	Dolphins	11	6	0	.647
	AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	Chiefs	11	6	0	.647
2	Raiders	8	9	0	.471
	AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Texans	10	7	0	.588
2	Jaguars	9	8	0	.529

	NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Lions	12	5	0	.706
2	Packers	9	8	0	.529
	NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	49ers	12	5	0	.706
2	Rams	10	7	0	.588
	NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Cowboys	12	5	0	.706
2	Eagles	11	6	0	.647
	NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Buccaneers	9	8	0	.529
2	Saints	9	8	0	.529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 2/10	SF	@	KC	22-25
Sat 1/27	KC	@	BAL	17-10
Sat 1/27	DET	@	SF	31-34
Sat 1/20	TB	@	DET	23-31
Sat 1/20	KC	@	BUF	27-24

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/6	GB	@	PHI	1:00 PM

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The Houston Oilers eked out a victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, 21 to 20, on December 20, 1981.

Final

Steelers

20

Oilers

21

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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More Titans Stats

1,808

1,167

1,057

NFL 2023 Leaders

1,051

837

774

313

268

226

355

274

262

6

6

5

4

3

3

3

3

2

120.9

109.3

108.6

3.0

3.0

2.0

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule