Game Recap
In a week 4 tussle, the Oilers completed a 27-10 win against the Steelers. The Steelers had the lead at halftime 10-7 but Oilers took control in the 0. The Oilers had a 10-0 scoring edge in the last quarter The Steelers were shut out in the second half.
The Oilers were guided by who finished with zero INTs.
For the Steelers, Terry Bradshaw had 4 INTs. Rocky Bleier ran for 1 touchdown. Lynn Swann had 102 yards receiving.
The Oilers ended up with 267 total yards, 15 first downs, 2 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Steelers ended with 389 total yards, 21 first downs, 9 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Houston Oilers defeat Pittsburgh SteelersPIT 27-10
- Date: Sunday, October 9, 1977
- Game Time Kickoff: 2:00PM
- Houston Oilers Stats - Yards: 267, Turnovers: 2
- Pittsburgh Steelers Stats - Yards: 389, Turnovers: 9
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| PIT |
3 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
| HOU |
7 |
0 |
10 |
10 |
27 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Terry Bradshaw | PIT | 7-19 | 149 | 0 | 4 | 46 | |
| Dan Pastorini | HOU | 12-23 | 140 | 1 | 2 | 51 | |
| Ronnie Coleman | HOU | 1-1 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 44 | |
| Tony Dungy | PIT | 3-8 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 18 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Tim Wilson | HOU | 11 | 61 | 0 | 16 | |
| Rocky Bleier | PIT | 21 | 61 | 1 | 11 | |
| Franco Harris | PIT | 16 | 55 | 0 | 13 | |
| Terry Bradshaw | PIT | 3 | 46 | 0 | 26 | |
| Rob Carpenter | HOU | 7 | 13 | 0 | 5 | |
| Dan Pastorini | HOU | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Stallworth | PIT | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Lynn Swann | PIT | 6 | 102 | 0 | 46 | |
| John Stallworth | PIT | 4 | 85 | 0 | 29 | |
| Ken Burrough | HOU | 4 | 77 | 1 | 44 | |
| Billy Johnson | HOU | 1 | 51 | 1 | 51 | |
| Frank Lewis | PIT | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | |
| Eddie Foster | HOU | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | |
| Tim Wilson | HOU | 4 | 15 | 0 | 8 | |
| Jimmie Giles | HOU | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| HOU | 29 | 98 | 0 | | |
| PIT | 45 | 178 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| HOU | 13-24 | 184 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| PIT | 12-33 | 211 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
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