Pittsburgh Steelers at Green Bay Packers (September 11, 1983)

Game Recap


In a September week 2 collision, the Steelers enjoyed a 25-21 win against the Packers. The Packers had the lead at the half 14-13 but Steelers seized control in the 0. The Steelers outscored the Packers 12-7 in the last 30 minutes.

The Steelers were led by Cliff Stoudt who had 190 yards, zero picks, was 12 of 19 passing. Franco Harris rumbled for 118 yards on the ground, 1 TD. Calvin Sweeney had 72 receiving yards.

For the Packers, Lynn Dickey connected on 290 yards passing in the air, 3 TDs, zero picks, was 14 of 20 passing. James Lofton finished with 169 yards receiving, 3 touchdowns.

The Steelers ended up with 471 total yards, 27 first downs, 0 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Packers finished with 363 total yards, 17 first downs, 1 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Pittsburgh SteelersPIT defeat Green Bay PackersGNB 25-21
  • Date: Sunday, September 11, 1983
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
  • Pittsburgh Steelers Stats - Yards: 471, Turnovers: 0
  • Green Bay Packers Stats - Yards: 363, Turnovers: 1

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
PIT 7 6 3 9 25
GNB 7 7 0 7 21

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Lynn DickeyGNB14-202903073
Cliff StoudtPIT12-191900033
Eddie Lee IveryGNB1-1150015

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Franco HarrisPIT22118112
Frank PollardPIT2090117
Eddie Lee IveryGNB1153018
Walter AbercrombiePIT123405
Cliff StoudtPIT42910
Greg HawthornePIT114014
Gerry EllisGNB31207

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
James LoftonGNB5169373
Calvin SweeneyPIT372033
Greg HawthornePIT348023
Walter AbercrombiePIT346019
Paul CoffmanGNB344018
Eddie Lee IveryGNB330015
Gerry EllisGNB228016
Gary LewisGNB118018

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
GNB19870
PIT592853

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
GNB15-21305304
PIT12-19190001

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