The Pittsburgh Steelers easily beat the Miami Dolphins, 34 to 14, in the 1979 AFC divisional game on December 30, 1979.
1st quarter
MIA
PIT
Sidney Thornton 1-yard run (Matt Bahr kick)
0
7
John Stallworth 17-yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (kick failed)
0
13
Lynn Swann 20-yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Matt Bahr kick)
0
20
3rd quarter
MIA
PIT
Duriel Harris 7-yard pass from Bob Griese (Uwe von Schamann kick)
7
20
Rocky Bleier 1-yard run (Matt Bahr kick)
7
27
4th quarter
MIA
PIT
Franco Harris 5-yard run (Matt Bahr kick)
7
34
Larry Csonka 1-yard run (Uwe von Schamann kick)
14
34
Dolphins
Steelers
1st Downs
16
27
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
65
72
Total Yards
249
379
Yards per play
3.8
5.3
Passing
224
220
Comp - Att
22 - 40
21 - 31
Yards per pass
5.2
6.9
Interceptions thrown
2
0
Sacks - Yards lost
3 - 19
1 - 10
Rushing
25
159
Rushing Attempts
22
40
Yards per rush
1.1
4.0
Penalties
4
8
Turnovers
2
3
Fumbles lost
0
3
Interceptions
2
0
Possession
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Strock | 8 | 14 | 125 | 8.9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 57.1 |
| Bob Griese | 14 | 26 | 118 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 62.7 |
| Team | 22 | 40 | 224 | 6.1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 60.7 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Csonka | 10 | 20 | 2.0 | 1 |
| Gary Davis | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Bob Griese | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Delvin Williams | 8 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 |
| George Roberts | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 |
| Team | 22 | 25 | 1.1 | 1 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nat Moore | 5 | 93 | 18.6 | 0 | |
| Duriel Harris | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 1 | |
| Tony Nathan | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Delvin Williams | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| Gary Davis | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Bruce Hardy | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Bob Torrey | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 22 | 243 | 6.1 | 1 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 1.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uwe von Schamann | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Roberts | 4 | 145 | 36.3 | 42 |
| Team | 4 | 145 | 36.3 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Nathan | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 0 | 24 |
| Gary Davis | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 6 | 87 | 14.5 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Bradshaw | 21 | 31 | 230 | 7.4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 111.0 |
| Team | 21 | 31 | 220 | 7.4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 111.0 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franco Harris | 21 | 83 | 4.0 | 1 |
| Sidney Thornton | 12 | 52 | 4.3 | 1 |
| Greg Hawthorne | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 |
| Rocky Bleier | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 1 |
| Anthony Anderson | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 |
| Team | 40 | 159 | 4.0 | 3 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Stallworth | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 1 | |
| Jim Smith | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | |
| Lynn Swann | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | |
| Sidney Thornton | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | |
| Franco Harris | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 0 | |
| Team | 21 | 230 | 7.4 | 2 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 3.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Bahr | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Colquitt | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 35 |
| Team | 2 | 59 | 29.5 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Anderson | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 |
| Greg Hawthorne | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Team | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theo Bell | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 13 |
| Dwayne Woodruff | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 |
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