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Pittsburgh Steelers 44 at San Diego Chargers 54
Sunday, December 8, 1985
Stadium: Jack Murphy Stadium, Start Time: 6:00, Surface: grass,
Weather: 56 degrees, relative humidity 85%, wind 7 mph
Weather: 56 degrees, relative humidity 85%, wind 7 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers (6-8-0) | 7 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 44 |
| San Diego Chargers (7-7-0) | 21 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 54 |
Scoring
| PIT | SDG | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Chargers | Tim Spencer 12 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Steelers | Walter Abercrombie 15 yard pass from David Woodley (Gary Anderson kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| Chargers | Wes Chandler 36 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Bob Thomas kick) | 7 | 14 | |
| Chargers | Pete Holohan 20 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Bob Thomas kick) | 7 | 21 | |
| 2nd | Steelers | Louis Lipps 8 yard pass from David Woodley (Gary Anderson kick) | 14 | 21 |
| Steelers | Gary Anderson 45 yard field goal | 17 | 21 | |
| Chargers | Wes Chandler 75 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Bob Thomas kick) | 17 | 28 | |
| Chargers | Buford McGee 3 yard rush (kick failed) | 17 | 34 | |
| Steelers | Gary Anderson 41 yard field goal | 20 | 34 | |
| 3rd | Steelers | David Woodley 1 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick) | 27 | 34 |
| Steelers | Walter Abercrombie 25 yard pass from David Woodley (Gary Anderson kick) | 34 | 34 | |
| Chargers | Buford McGee 7 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) | 34 | 41 | |
| 4th | Steelers | Louis Lipps 15 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick) | 41 | 41 |
| Steelers | Gary Anderson 26 yard field goal | 44 | 41 | |
| Chargers | Gary W. Anderson 2 yard rush (kick failed) | 44 | 47 | |
| Chargers | Jeffery Dale 47 yard interception return (Bob Thomas kick) | 44 | 54 |
Team Stats
| PIT | SDG | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 28 | 23 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 38-152-2 | 26-84-4 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 24-35-287-3-2 | 21-33-372-3-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-12 | 1-8 |
| Net pass yards | 275 | 364 |
| Total yards | 427 | 448 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-18 | 5-37 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| David Woodley | PIT | 24 | 35 | 287 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Frank Pollard | PIT | 14 | 50 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 87 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Walter Abercrombie | PIT | 20 | 73 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 41 | 2 | 25 | ||||||
| John Stallworth | PIT | 5 | 85 | 0 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Louis Lipps | PIT | 1 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 16 | ||||||
| Bennie Cunningham | PIT | 2 | 19 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Todd Spencer | PIT | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Preston Gothard | PIT | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dan Fouts | SDG | 21 | 33 | 372 | 3 | 3 | 75 | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | ||||
| Wes Chandler | SDG | 5 | 154 | 2 | 75 | ||||||||||
| Charlie Joiner | SDG | 6 | 110 | 0 | 37 | ||||||||||
| Gary W. Anderson | SDG | 2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 40 | ||||||
| Tim Spencer | SDG | 10 | 42 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Lionel James | SDG | 7 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Pete Holohan | SDG | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Buford McGee | SDG | 6 | 12 | 2 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Kellen Winslow | SDG | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Robin Cole | PIT | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Louis Lipps | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Todd Spencer | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| John Swain | PIT | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Dwayne Woodruff | PIT | 1 | 13 | 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 | |||
| Gary W. Anderson | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jeffery Dale | SDG | 1 | 47 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| John Hendy | SDG | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Pete Holohan | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Lionel James | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 96 | 19.2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Linden King | SDG | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Fred Robinson | SDG | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Eric Sievers | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Gary Anderson | PIT | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Newsome | PIT | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Ralf Mojsiejenko | SDG | 2 | 94 | 47.0 | 0 | ||||