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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Pittsburgh Steelers at New Orleans Saints - December 15th, 1968
Pittsburgh Steelers 14 at New Orleans Saints 24
Sunday, December 15, 1968
Pittsburgh Steelers 14, New Orleans Saints 24| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers (2-11-1) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| New Orleans Saints (4-9-1) | 7 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
Scoring
| PIT | NOR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | NOR | Tony Lorick 22 yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Charlie Durkee kick) | 0 | 7 |
| PIT | Roy Jefferson 55 yard pass from Dick Shiner (Booth Lusteg kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| 2nd | NOR | Don McCall 25 yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Charlie Durkee kick) | 7 | 14 |
| NOR | Charlie R. Brown 53 yard punt return (Charlie Durkee kick) | 7 | 21 | |
| 4th | NOR | Charlie Durkee 31 yard field goal | 7 | 24 |
| PIT | J.R. Wilburn 17 yard pass from Kent Nix (Booth Lusteg kick) | 14 | 24 |
Team Stats
| PIT | NOR | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 13 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 25-151-0 | 22-85-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-35-225-2-3 | 18-37-296-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-26 | 7-38 |
| Net pass yards | 199 | 258 |
| Total yards | 350 | 343 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 1-8 | 6-59 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Roy Jefferson | PIT | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 139 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Dick Hoak | PIT | 16 | 81 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Don Shy | PIT | 5 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Dick Shiner | PIT | 5 | 16 | 111 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kent Nix | PIT | 8 | 19 | 114 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| J.R. Wilburn | PIT | 2 | 28 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| John Hilton | PIT | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Marshall Cropper | PIT | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Willie Asbury | PIT | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Billy Kilmer | NOR | 17 | 36 | 292 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Dave Parks | NOR | 6 | 103 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Don McCall | NOR | 10 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Tony Lorick | NOR | 9 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Danny Abramowicz | NOR | 4 | 62 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jimmy Hester | NOR | 2 | 59 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Tom Barrington | NOR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ronnie Lee South | NOR | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Marshall Cropper | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Lou Harris | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jon Henderson | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Roy Jefferson | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Charlie R. Brown | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Bo Burris | NOR | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Elbert Kimbrough | NOR | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Elijah Nevett | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dave Whitsell | NOR | 1 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||