1976 Pittsburgh Steelers Game Log

Record: 10-4-0, 1st in AFC Central Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Chuck Noll (10-4-0)

Points For: 342 (24.4/g) 5th of 28

Points Against: 138 (9.9/g) 1st of 28

Expected W-L: 12.5-1.5

SRS: 15.34 (1st of 28), SOS: .77

Playoffs:
Won Divisional Round 40-14 vs. Baltimore Colts
Lost Conference Championship 7-24 vs. Oakland Raiders

Defensive Coordinator: Bud Carson

Other Notable Asst.: George Perles (Defensive Line), Dan Radakovich (Offensive Line), Lionel Taylor (Receivers) and Woody Widenhofer (Linebackers)

Stadium: Three Rivers Stadium

Founder/Principal Owner/President: Art Rooney

Director of Player Personnel/de facto General Manager: Dick Haley

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Training Camp: St. Vincent College (Latrobe, Pennsylvania)

1976 Pittsburgh Steelers Menu

1976 Regular Season

1976 Regular Season Table
							Score				Passing										Rushing				Total Offense			Kicking				Punting			Penalties		Turnovers
Rk	Gtm	Week	Date	Day		Opp	Rslt	Pts	PtsO	OT	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Y/A	AY/A	Rate	Sk	Yds	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	Ply	Tot	Y/P	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM	Pnt	Yds	1stD	Pen	Yds	FL	Int	TO
1	1	1	1976-09-12	Sun	@	OAK	L	28	31		15	27	55.6	242	1	9.0	8.0	84.3	2	11	42	196	3	4.7	71	438	6.17	1	0	4	4	6	252	24	8	69	2	1	3
2	2	2	1976-09-19	Sun		CLE	W	31	14		7	23	30.4	77	2	3.3	5.1	70.4	0	0	45	221	2	4.9	68	298	4.38	1	1	4	4	6	261	16	5	27	1	0	1
3	3	3	1976-09-26	Sun		NWE	L	27	30		20	39	51.3	247	1	6.3	6.8	84.5	3	44	37	169	2	4.6	79	416	5.27	3	2	3	3	5	223	24	8	70	6	0	6
4	4	4	1976-10-04	Mon	@	MIN	L	6	17		10	22	45.5	52	1	2.4	-4.9	32.6	5	38	40	173	0	4.3	67	225	3.36	2	0	1	0	3	105	12	7	64	2	4	6
5	5	5	1976-10-10	Sun	@	CLE	L	16	18		13	23	56.5	85	0	3.7	1.7	55.3	4	49	25	111	2	4.4	52	196	3.77	2	1	2	1	7	285	13	8	63	2	1	3
6	6	6	1976-10-17	Sun		CIN	W	23	6		5	12	41.7	52	0	4.3	0.6	22.2	1	6	55	201	2	3.7	68	253	3.72	3	3	2	2	4	149	16	9	45	1	1	2
7	7	7	1976-10-24	Sun	@	NYG	W	27	0		12	19	63.2	101	0	5.3	5.3	81.0	3	19	47	230	3	4.9	69	331	4.80	3	2	3	3	6	260	18	15	120		0	0
8	8	8	1976-10-31	Sun		SDG	W	23	0		11	25	44.0	106	1	4.2	3.2	56.1	2	18	52	255	2	4.9	79	361	4.57	1	1	3	2	9	334	20	6	49	2	1	3
9	9	9	1976-11-07	Sun	@	KAN	W	45	0		8	17	47.1	121	1	7.1	5.6	73.7	2	31	54	330	5	6.1	73	451	6.18	3	1	6	6	4	185	26	10	62		1	1
10	10	10	1976-11-14	Sun		MIA	W	14	3		4	8	50.0	96	0	12.0	12.0	95.8	1	6	48	258	2	5.4	57	354	6.21	0	0	2	2	5	192	19	4	28		0	0
11	11	11	1976-11-21	Sun		HOU	W	32	16		8	13	61.5	105	0	8.1	4.6	63.6	2	27	48	143	3	3.0	63	248	3.94	4	3	3	3	5	160	17	10	84	1	1	2
12	12	12	1976-11-28	Sun	@	CIN	W	7	3		10	15	66.7	143	0	9.5	6.5	75.1	2	20	49	204	1	4.2	66	347	5.26	2	0	1	1	5	195	20	6	40	1	1	2
13	13	13	1976-12-05	Sun		TAM	W	42	0		12	15	80.0	163	2	10.9	13.5	151.5	0	0	58	222	4	3.8	73	385	5.27	0	0	6	6	4	102	26	5	35	1	0	1
14	14	14	1976-12-11	Sat	@	HOU	W	21	0		8	19	42.1	76	1	4.0	2.7	49.5	0	0	53	258	2	4.9	72	334	4.64	1	0	3	3	7	270	20	10	80		1	1

1976 Playoffs Table
							Score				Passing										Rushing				Total Offense			Kicking				Punting			Penalties		Turnovers
Rk	Gtm	Week	Date	Day		Opp	Rslt	Pts	PtsO	OT	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Y/A	AY/A	Rate	Sk	Yds	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	Ply	Tot	Y/P	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM	Pnt	Yds	1stD	Pen	Yds	FL	Int	TO
1	1	15	1976-12-19	Sun	@	BAL	W	40	14		19	24	79.2	301	3	12.5	15.0	158.3	1	7	40	225	2	5.6	65	526	8.09	2	2	5	4	1	33	29	12	88	1	0	1
2	2	16	1976-12-26	Sun	@	OAK	L	7	24		14	35	40.0	165	0	4.7	3.4	44.5	3	11	21	72	1	3.4	59	237	4.02	0	0	1	1	7	183	13	5	29		1	1

1976 Opponent Regular Season Table
							Score				Passing										Rushing				Total Offense			Kicking				Punting			Penalties		Turnovers
Rk	Gtm	Week	Date	Day		Opp	Rslt	Pts	PtsO	OT	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Y/A	AY/A	Rate	Sk	Yds	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	Ply	Tot	Y/P	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM	Pnt	Yds	1stD	Pen	Yds	FL	Int	TO
1	1	1	1976-09-12	Sun	@	OAK	L	28	31		21	38	55.3	324	3	8.5	5.4	72.4	2	18	36	116	1	3.2	76	440	5.79	2	1	4	4	4	176	28	9	77		4	4
2	2	2	1976-09-19	Sun		CLE	W	31	14		15	34	44.1	185	2	5.4	6.6	82.1	1	8	36	145	0	4.0	71	330	4.65	1	0	2	2	8	293	16	6	52	4	0	4
3	3	3	1976-09-26	Sun		NWE	L	27	30		13	32	40.6	257	2	8.0	6.5	64.2	0	0	40	142	1	3.6	72	399	5.54	4	3	3	3	5	209	18	4	52	2	2	4
4	4	4	1976-10-04	Mon	@	MIN	L	6	17		4	11	36.4	26	0	2.4	-5.8	8.3	2	15	40	152	2	3.8	53	178	3.36	2	1	2	2	5	224	11	4	33	2	2	4
5	5	5	1976-10-10	Sun	@	CLE	L	16	18		10	25	40.0	179	0	7.2	7.2	65.2	1	0	48	147	1	3.1	74	326	4.41	6	4	1	0	5	188	15	10	84	2	0	2
6	6	6	1976-10-17	Sun		CIN	W	23	6		13	31	41.9	96	0	3.1	0.2	27.5	5	33	24	75	0	3.1	60	171	2.85	3	2	0	0	6	264	11	6	40	1	2	3
7	7	7	1976-10-24	Sun	@	NYG	W	27	0		11	26	42.3	63	0	2.4	0.7	36.9	5	34	29	88	0	3.0	60	151	2.52	1	0	0	0	7	269	10	6	41	1	1	2
8	8	8	1976-10-31	Sun		SDG	W	23	0		10	28	35.7	90	0	3.2	1.6	35.1	5	32	26	44	0	1.7	59	134	2.27	0	0	0	0	10	339	7	1	5	4	1	5
9	9	9	1976-11-07	Sun	@	KAN	W	45	0		15	35	42.9	223	0	6.4	1.2	27.3	2	21	22	34	0	1.5	59	257	4.36	1	0	0	0	6	214	14	5	31	2	4	6
10	10	10	1976-11-14	Sun		MIA	W	14	3		9	21	42.9	108	0	5.1	5.1	66.4	5	36	32	116	0	3.6	58	224	3.86	1	1	0	0	6	244	14	5	33		0	0
11	11	11	1976-11-21	Sun		HOU	W	32	16		9	23	39.1	124	2	5.4	3.2	51.7	1	10	33	101	0	3.1	57	225	3.95	1	1	1	1	7	194	12	10	77	2	2	4
12	12	12	1976-11-28	Sun	@	CIN	W	7	3		10	26	38.5	115	0	4.4	2.7	41.3	4	30	30	110	0	3.7	60	225	3.75	1	1	0	0	8	310	9	4	25	1	1	2
13	13	13	1976-12-05	Sun		TAM	W	42	0		5	14	35.7	11	0	0.8	-5.6	9.2	5	46	30	94	0	3.1	49	105	2.14	0	0	0	0	6	218	8	4	30	2	2	4
14	14	14	1976-12-11	Sat	@	HOU	W	21	0		13	29	44.8	65	0	2.2	0.7	38.7	3	30	26	93	0	3.6	58	158	2.72	1	0	0	0	11	378	9	6	50	1	1	2

1976 Opponent Playoffs Table
							Score				Passing										Rushing				Total Offense			Kicking				Punting			Penalties
Rk	Gtm	Week	Date	Day		Opp	Rslt	Pts	PtsO	OT	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Y/A	AY/A	Rate	Sk	Yds	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	Ply	Tot	Y/P	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM	Pnt	Yds	1stD	Pen	Yds	Int
1	1	15	1976-12-19	Sun	@	BAL	W	40	14		11	25	44.0	99	1	4.0	1.2	42.7	5	45	23	71	1	3.1	53	170	3.21	0	0	2	2	4	65	12	7	59	2
2	2	16	1976-12-26	Sun	@	OAK	L	7	24		10	16	62.5	63	2	3.9	6.4	116.7	2	25	51	157	1	3.1	69	220	3.19	1	1	3	3	7	216	15	7	34	0