Team Statistics |
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| 1979 79Pit | Opponent | |
| First Downs | 230 | 195 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 75-218-34% | 63-214-29% |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 8-19-42% | 4-11-36% |
| Total Net Yards Rushing | 1646 | 1450 |
| Total Rushes | 429 | 481 |
| Average Per Rush | 3.8 | 3.0 |
| Passes Completed-Attempted | 233/486 (47.9%) | 182/376 (48.4%) |
| Net Yards Passing | 2895 | 2183 |
| Avg Yards Per Pass | 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Sacked—Yards Lost | 33/221 | 40/235 |
| Punts—Average | 85/41.5 | 98/41.4 |
| Punts Received—Return Yardage | 55/308 | 41/678 |
| Kickoffs—Returns | 41/820 | 50/1092 |
| Interceptions—Returns | 16/168 | 33/520 |
| Penalties—Yards | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Fumbles Lost/Total Fumbles | 22/40 | 18/30 |
| Time of Possession | 482 mins 34 secs | 477 mins 26 secs |
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Passing Stats | ||||||||||||
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Att |
Comp |
Yds |
Comp % |
Yds/Att |
TD |
TD % |
INT |
INT
% |
Long |
Sack | Rating |
| Mike Kruczek | 6 | 5 | 47 | 83.3 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0/0 | 99.3 |
| Terry Bradshaw | 480 | 228 | 3069 | 47.5 | 6.4 | 19 | 4.0 | 33 | 6.9 | 67 | 33/221 | 52.9 |
Rushing Stats | ||||||
| |
No |
Yds |
Avg |
Long |
TD |
2 Pt Conv |
| Anthony Anderson | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Hawthorne | 19 | 84 | 4.4 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Kruczek | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Franco Harris | 216 | 957 | 4.4 | 71 | 1 | 0 |
| Sidney Thornton | 95 | 299 | 3.1 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Bradshaw | 17 | 16 | 0.9 | 28 | 2 | 0 |
| Rocky Bleier | 75 | 285 | 3.8 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving Stats | ||||||
| No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | 2 Pt Conv |
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| Greg Hawthorne | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Bennie Cunningham | 31 | 316 | 10.2 | 39 | 5 | 0 |
| John Stallworth | 60 | 1014 | 16.9 | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Lynn Swann | 43 | 734 | 17.1 | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Franco Harris | 26 | 236 | 9.1 | 23 | 2 | 1 |
| Sidney Thornton | 13 | 128 | 9.8 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Grossman | 9 | 101 | 11.2 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Smith | 13 | 148 | 11.4 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| Rocky Bleier | 37 | 429 | 11.6 | 67 | 2 | 0 |
Field Goals | |||||||
| 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Totals | % Made | |
| Matt Bahr | 0/0 | 5/5 | 6/10 | 5/13 | 0/0 | 16/28 | 57.1 |
Punting | |||||||
| |
No |
Avg |
Net |
Tb |
Inside 20 |
Long |
Blocked |
| Craig Colquitt | 85 | 41.5 | 32.8 | 3 | 39 | 61 | 0 |
Kickoff Returns | |||||
| |
No |
Yds |
Avg |
Long |
TD |
| Anthony Anderson | 12 | 190 | 15.8 | 28 | 0 |
| Larry Anderson | 29 | 630 | 21.7 | 28 | 0 |
Punt Returns | ||||||
| |
Ret |
FC |
Yds |
Avg |
Long |
TD |
| Theo Bell | 35 | 5 | 177 | 5.1 | 19 | 0 |
| Jim Smith | 20 | 0 | 131 | 6.5 | 23 | 0 |
Individual Defense | |||
| |
Tackles |
Sacks |
Fum Rec |
| Sam Davis | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Mike Webster | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Brown | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Wagner | 46 | 2 | 1 |
| Mel Blount | 47 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Shell | 48 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Johnson | 31 | 0 | 2 |
| Dennis Winston | 63 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Lambert | 124 | 3 | 2 |
| Jack Ham | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| John Banaszak | 50 | 8 | 3 |
| Gary Dunn | 45 | 6 | 3 |
| Joe Greene | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| L.C. Greenwood | 60 | 12 | 0 |
| Jon Kolb | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| John Stallworth | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Franco Harris | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sidney Thornton | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Terry Bradshaw | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| J.T. Thomas | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwayne Woodruff | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Smith | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rocky Bleier | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Interceptions | |||||
| |
No |
Yds |
Avg |
Long |
TD |
| Mike Wagner | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 25 | 0 |
| Mel Blount | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Donnie Shell | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Ron Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Winston | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 20 | 0 |
| Jack Ham | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 58 | 1 |
| J.T. Thomas | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 |