Pittsburgh Steelers at Los Angeles Rams (September 22, 1968)

Game Recap


In a September week 2 tussle in Los Angeles, the Rams completed a one-sided 45-10 win over the Steelers. The Rams moved ahead early leading 31-10 at the half and cruised to an easy win.

The Rams were led by Roman Gabriel who threw for 262 yards passing, 4 touchdowns, 0 INTs, was 17 of 23 passing. Bernie Casey had 108 receiving yards, 2 TDs.

For the Steelers, Kent Nix finished with 225 yards. Earl Gros rumbled for 1 touchdown. J.R. Wilburn had 93 receiving yards.

The Rams finished with 378 total yards, 20 first downs, 0 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Steelers ended with 258 total yards, 16 first downs, 3 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Los Angeles RamsRAM defeat Pittsburgh SteelersPIT 45-10
  • Date: Sunday, September 22, 1968
  • Game Time Kickoff:
  • Los Angeles Rams Stats - Yards: 378, Turnovers: 0
  • Pittsburgh Steelers Stats - Yards: 258, Turnovers: 3

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
PIT 3 7 0 0 10
RAM 7 24 7 7 45

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Roman GabrielRAM17-23262400
Kent NixPIT16-36225020
Milt PlumRAM4-944100

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Tommy MasonRAM63300
Earl GrosPIT122710
Dick BassRAM92510
Don ShyPIT82300
Willie EllisonRAM61700
Kent NixPIT21100
Mike DennisRAM2900

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Bernie CaseyRAM310820
J.R. WilburnPIT59300
Billy TruaxRAM56600
Roy JeffersonPIT46300
Tommy MasonRAM53800
Dick BassRAM33020
Jack SnowRAM22500
Pat StudstillRAM12500

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
PIT24561
RAM28871

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
PIT16-36225020
RAM21-32306500

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