Pittsburgh Steelers 24 at Dallas Cowboys 27
Sunday, September 17, 1961
Pittsburgh Steelers 24, Dallas Cowboys 27
|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers (0-1-0) | 0 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| Dallas Cowboys (1-0-0) | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
| | PIT | DAL |
|---|
| DAL | Frank Clarke 44 yard pass from Eddie LeBaron (Allen Green kick) | 0 | 7 |
| PIT | John Henry Johnson 1 yard rush (Bobby Layne kick) | 7 | 7 |
| PIT | Buddy Dial 44 yard pass from Bobby Layne (Bobby Layne kick) | 14 | 7 |
| DAL | Allen Green 15 yard field goal | 14 | 10 |
| DAL | Billy Howton 45 yard pass from Eddie LeBaron (Allen Green kick) | 14 | 17 |
| PIT | Lou Michaels 12 yard field goal | 17 | 17 |
| PIT | Johnny Sample 39 yard interception return (Bobby Layne kick) | 24 | 17 |
| DAL | Dick Bielski 17 yard pass from Don Meredith (Allen Green kick) | 24 | 24 |
| DAL | Allen Green 27 yard field goal | 24 | 27 |
| PIT | DAL |
|---|
| First downs | 15 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 34-105-1 | 29-96-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-26-252-1-3 | 19-39-327-3-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-15 | 2-20 |
| Net pass yards | 237 | 307 |
| Total yards | 342 | 403 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 2-20 | 6-46 |
|
Tm |
Cmp |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
Rec |
Yds |
TD |
| Buddy Dial |
PIT |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
137 |
1 |
|
Tm |
Cmp |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
Rec |
Yds |
TD |
| Billy Howton |
DAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
138 |
1 |
