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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > New York Giants at Pittsburgh Steelers - November 21st, 1971
New York Giants 13 at Pittsburgh Steelers 17
Sunday, November 21, 1971
New York Giants 13, Pittsburgh Steelers 17| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants (4-6-0) | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers (5-5-0) | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
Scoring
| NYG | PIT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | NYG | Rich Houston 26 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick) | 7 | 0 |
| PIT | Roy Gerela 25 yard field goal | 7 | 3 | |
| 2nd | NYG | Pete Gogolak 25 yard field goal | 10 | 3 |
| PIT | John Rowser 70 yard interception return (Roy Gerela kick) | 10 | 10 | |
| NYG | Pete Gogolak 29 yard field goal | 13 | 10 | |
| 3rd | PIT | Ron Shanklin 4 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick) | 13 | 17 |
Team Stats
| NYG | PIT | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 22 | 11 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 29-146-0 | 24-115-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 27-41-302-1-2 | 12-20-75-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-29 | 1-15 |
| Net pass yards | 273 | 60 |
| Total yards | 419 | 175 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-40 | 2-10 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Fran Tarkenton | NYG | 27 | 41 | 302 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bobby Duhon | NYG | 13 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 66 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Tucker | NYG | 5 | 108 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Joe Morrison | NYG | 11 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Don Herrmann | NYG | 4 | 49 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Rich Houston | NYG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Tucker Frederickson | NYG | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Rich Kotite | NYG | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Pete Athas | NYG | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Terry Bradshaw | PIT | 12 | 20 | 75 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Preston Pearson | PIT | 10 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Warren Bankston | PIT | 8 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ron Shanklin | PIT | 5 | 42 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| John Fuqua | PIT | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Dave L. Smith | PIT | 2 | 22 | 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 | |||
| Pete Athas | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Bobby Duhon | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Rocky Thompson | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 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 | |||
| Jack Ham | PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Preston Pearson | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 99 | 49.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| John Rowser | PIT | 1 | 70 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mike Wagner | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||