Pittsburgh Steelers 36 at Houston Oilers 7
Sunday, September 30, 1973
Pittsburgh Steelers 36, Houston Oilers 7
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Steelers (3-0-0) | 3 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 36 |
| Houston Oilers (0-3-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| | PIT | HOU |
| PIT | Roy Gerela 20 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| HOU | Mack Alston 7 yard pass from Dan Pastorini (Skip Butler kick) | 3 | 7 |
| PIT | Roy Gerela 47 yard field goal | 6 | 7 |
| PIT | Terry Bradshaw 1 yard rush (kick failed) | 12 | 7 |
| PIT | Andy Russell 45 yard interception return (Roy Gerela kick) | 19 | 7 |
| PIT | Ron Shanklin 26 yard pass from Terry Bradshaw (Roy Gerela kick) | 26 | 7 |
| PIT | Roy Gerela 26 yard field goal | 29 | 7 |
| PIT | Glen Edwards 86 yard interception return (Roy Gerela kick) | 36 | 7 |
| PIT | HOU |
| First downs | 14 | 13 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 39-125-1 | 28-63-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 9-19-159-1-2 | 19-33-142-1-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-29 | 2-27 |
| Net pass yards | 130 | 115 |
| Total yards | 255 | 178 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 5 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-49 | 7-94 |