| Pittsburgh Steelers at San Diego Chargers Game Statistics |
| Date: November 18, 1979 Location: San Diego, CA |
| Venue: San Diego Stadium Attendance: 52426 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 68 F Humidty: 63% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| San Diego ChargersSD | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | John Jefferson 16 pass from Dan Fouts (Mike Wood kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Bob Klein 6 pass from Dan Fouts (Mike Wood kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Bo Matthews 2 run (Mike Wood kick) | 0 | 21 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Rocky Bleier 2 run (Matt Bahr kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 3 | San Diego ChargersSD | Woodrow Lowe 77 interception return (Mike Wood kick) | 7 | 28 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Hank Bauer 2 run (Mike Wood kick) | 7 | 35 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | John Stallworth |
| 88 | WR | Lynn Swann |
| 55 | LOT | Jon Kolb |
| 57 | LOG | Sam Davis |
| 52 | C | Mike Webster |
| 72 | ROG | Gerry Mullins |
| 79 | ROT | Larry Brown |
| 89 | TE | Bennie Cunningham |
| 12 | QB | Terry Bradshaw |
| 20 | RB | Rocky Bleier |
| 32 | FB | Franco Harris |
| Defense | ||
| 68 | LDE | L.C. Greenwood |
| 75 | LDT | Joe Greene |
| 67 | RDT | Gary Dunn |
| 76 | RDE | John Banaszak |
| 59 | LLB | Jack Ham |
| 58 | MLB | Jack Lambert |
| 53 | RLB | Dennis Winston |
| 29 | LCB | Ron Johnson |
| 31 | SS | Donnie Shell |
| 24 | FS | J.T. Thomas |
| 47 | RCB | Mel Blount |
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | John Jefferson |
| 18 | WR | Charlie Joiner |
| 66 | LOT | Billy Shields |
| 63 | LOG | Doug Wilkerson |
| 56 | C | Bob Rush |
| 67 | ROG | Ed White |
| 70 | ROT | Russ Washington |
| 84 | TE | Bob Klein |
| 14 | QB | Dan Fouts |
| 26 | HB | Lydell Mitchell |
| 40 | FB | Clarence Williams |
| Offense | ||
| 68 | LDE | Leroy Jones |
| 99 | LDT | Wilbur Young |
| 79 | RDT | Gary Johnson |
| 71 | RDE | Fred Dean |
| 52 | LLB | Ray Preston |
| 55 | MLB | Bob Horn |
| 51 | RLB | Woodrow Lowe |
| 28 | LCB | Willie Buchanon |
| 42 | SS | Mike Fuller |
| 27 | FS | Glen Edwards |
| 29 | RCB | Mike Williams |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Franco Harris | 20 | 44 | 2.2 | 11 | 0 |
| Rocky Bleier | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 1 | |
| Terry Bradshaw | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Mike Thomas | 13 | 53 | 4.1 | 0 | |
| Clarence Williams | 7 | 16 | 2.3 | 0 | |
| Lydell Mitchell | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Artie Owens | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Hank Bauer | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | |
| Bo Matthews | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2t | 1 |
| Dan Fouts | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Terry Bradshaw | 36 | 18 | 50.0 | 5 | 153 | 4.3 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 21.9 |
| Mike Kruczek | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 89.6 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Dan Fouts | 24 | 11 | 45.8 | 2 | 137 | 5.7 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 57.1 |
| Mike Fuller | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Franco Harris | 7 | 50 | 7.1 | 21 | 0 |
| John Stallworth | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 0 | |
| Rocky Bleier | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Lynn Swann | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | |
| Rick Moser | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Greg Hawthorne | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bennie Cunningham | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | -8 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| John Jefferson | 5 | 106 | 21.2 | 1 | |
| Clarence Williams | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Bob Klein | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6t | 1 |
| Charlie Joiner | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Mike Thomas | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Ron Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Lambert | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Woodrow Lowe | 2 | 106 | 53.0 | 77t | 1 |
| Ray Preston | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 35 | 0 |
| Mike Williams | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Craig Colquitt | 5 | 173 | 34.6 | 40 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Jeff West | 7 | 241 | 34.4 | 45 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Theo Bell | 3 | 2 | 42 | 14.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Thom Dornbrook | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Mike Fuller | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1.7 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Williams | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Larry Anderson | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 20 | 0 | |
| Rick Moser | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Artie Owens | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Jack Lambert | 2.0 |
| Steve Furness | 1.0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |
| Gary Johnson | 2.0 |
| Charles DeJurnett | 1.0 |
| Wilbur Young | 1.0 |
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