| Pittsburgh Steelers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Game Statistics |
| Date: November 9, 1980 Location: Tampa, FL |
| Venue: Tampa Stadium Attendance: 71636 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 84 F Humidty: 65% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Matt Bahr 48 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Dennis Winston EZ blocked punt recovery (Matt Bahr kick) | 10 | 0 |
| 1 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Kevin House 26 pass from Doug Williams (Garo Yepremian kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Sidney Thornton 1 run (Matt Bahr kick) | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Jimmie Giles 12 pass from Doug Williams (Garo Yepremian kick) | 17 | 14 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Lynn Swann 20 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Matt Bahr kick) | 24 | 14 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Ricky Bell 8 pass from Doug Williams (Garo Yepremian kick) | 24 | 21 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Theo Bell |
| 86 | WR | Jim Smith |
| 55 | LOT | Jon Kolb |
| 74 | LOG | Ray Pinney |
| 52 | C | Mike Webster |
| 61 | ROG | Tyrone McGriff |
| 79 | ROT | Larry Brown |
| 84 | TE | Randy Grossman |
| 12 | QB | Terry Bradshaw |
| 20 | RB | Rocky Bleier |
| 38 | RB | Sidney Thornton |
| Defense | ||
| 68 | LDE | L.C. Greenwood |
| 75 | LDT | Joe Greene |
| 64 | RDT | Steve Furness |
| 65 | RDE | Tom Beasley |
| 59 | LLB | Jack Ham |
| 53 | MLB | Dennis Winston |
| 56 | RLB | Robin Cole |
| 29 | LCB | Ron Johnson |
| 31 | SS | Donnie Shell |
| 23 | FS | Mike Wagner |
| 47 | RCB | Mel Blount |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Isaac Hagins |
| 84 | WR | Gordon Jones |
| 75 | LOT | Dave Reavis |
| 68 | LOG | George Yarno |
| 50 | C | Steve Wilson |
| 72 | ROG | Ray Snell |
| 73 | ROT | Charley Hannah |
| 88 | TE | Jimmie Giles |
| 12 | QB | Doug Williams |
| 42 | RB | Ricky Bell |
| 38 | RB | Johnny Davis |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Bill Kollar |
| 76 | NT | Dave Logan |
| 63 | RDE | Lee Roy Selmon |
| 77 | LOLB | Dave Lewis |
| 58 | SILB | Dewey Selmon |
| 54 | WILB | Richard Wood |
| 56 | ROLB | Cecil Johnson |
| 25 | LCB | Curtis Jordan |
| 33 | SS | Mark Cotney |
| 34 | FS | Cedric Brown |
| 40 | RCB | Mike Washington |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Rocky Bleier | 17 | 78 | 4.6 | 9 | 0 |
| Sidney Thornton | 10 | 32 | 3.2 | 10 | 1 |
| Russell Davis | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Greg Hawthorne | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Cliff Stoudt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Bradshaw | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Ricky Bell | 22 | 68 | 3.1 | 10 | 0 |
| Jerry Eckwood | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Doug Williams | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Terry Bradshaw | 26 | 11 | 42.3 | 1 | 100 | 3.8 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 50.2 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Doug Williams | 45 | 21 | 46.7 | 1 | 302 | 6.7 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 81.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Rocky Bleier | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 12 | 0 |
| John Stallworth | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Sidney Thornton | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lynn Swann | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20t | 1 |
| Jim Smith | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Randy Grossman | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bennie Cunningham | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Jimmie Giles | 6 | 128 | 21.3 | 51 | 1 |
| Kevin House | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 26t | 1 |
| Jerry Eckwood | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 17 | 0 |
| Gordon Jones | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Isaac Hagins | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Ricky Bell | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 8t | 1 |
| Mike Shumann | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Johnny Davis | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Donnie Shell | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Scot Brantley | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Craig Colquitt | 8 | 356 | 44.5 | 54 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Tom Blanchard | 6 | 248 | 41.3 | 49 | 1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Theo Bell | 4 | 1 | 54 | 13.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Danny Reece | 6 | 0 | 22 | 3.7 | 9 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Russell Davis | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 23 | 0 | |
| Frank Pollard | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Gary Davis | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Joe Greene | 1.0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Lee Roy Selmon | 1.0 |
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