1959 Pittsburgh Steelers Game Log

Record: 6-5-1, 4th in NFL East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Buddy Parker (6-5-1)

Points For: 257 (21.4/g) 5th of 12

Points Against: 216 (18.0/g) 4th of 12

Expected W-L: 7.2-4.8

SRS: 1.12 (7th of 12), SOS: -2.30

Other Notable Asst.: Harry Gilmer (Backfield Coach) and Walt Kiesling (Assistant Coach)

Stadium: Forbes Field

Founder/Principal Owner/President: Art Rooney

General Manager: Francis Fogarty

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Training Camp: California University of Pennsylvania (California, Pennsylvania)

Game Logs

Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing										Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sat	September 26	boxscore	W			Cleveland Browns	17	7	13	21	202	2	2	7	10.0	9.6	61.9	85.9	32	121	3.8	0	1	0	0	0	4	154
2	Sun	October 4	boxscore	L			Washington Redskins	17	23	22	43	268	1	2	14	6.6	6.2	51.2	59.1	26	113	4.3	1	1	0	0	0	4	179
3	Sun	October 11	boxscore	L		@	Philadelphia Eagles	24	28	18	35	203	2	2	6	6.0	5.8	51.4	64.3	21	66	3.1	1	1	0	0	0	7	305
4	Sun	October 18	boxscore	W		@	Washington Redskins	27	6	8	15	53	0	2	24	5.1	3.5	53.3	21.7	33	134	4.1	2	2	0	0	0	5	190
5	Sun	October 25	boxscore	L			New York Giants	16	21	10	27	210	1	4	23	8.6	7.8	37.0	38.1	31	33	1.1	0	3	0	0	0	5	210
6	Sun	November 1	boxscore	L		@	Chicago Cardinals	24	45	8	23	154	2	3	21	7.6	6.7	34.8	48.4	36	175	4.9	1	1	0	0	0	6	257
7	Sun	November 8	boxscore	T			Detroit Lions	10	10	12	27	123	1	3	58	6.7	4.6	44.4	30.9	25	66	2.6	0	1	0	0	0	7	266
8	Sun	November 15	boxscore	W		@	New York Giants	14	9	13	31	167	2	3	23	6.1	5.4	41.9	41.4	41	155	3.8	0	0	0	0	0	6	264
9	Sun	November 22	boxscore	W		@	Cleveland Browns	21	20	13	21	156	1	0	8	7.8	7.4	61.9	100.5	47	182	3.9	2	0	0	0	0	5	205
10	Sun	November 29	boxscore	W			Philadelphia Eagles	31	0	12	28	165	4	1	17	6.5	5.9	42.9	87.1	46	228	5.0	0	1	0	0	0	5	164
11	Sun	December 6	boxscore	L		@	Chicago Bears	21	27	10	28	166	1	0	29	7.0	5.9	35.7	68.5	33	148	4.5	2	0	0	0	0	9	356
12	Sun	December 13	boxscore	W			Chicago Cardinals	35	20	11	20	185	4	1	16	10.1	9.3	55.0	105.2	35	122	3.5	1	0	0	0	0	8	326

Opponent Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing										Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sat	September 26	boxscore	W			Cleveland Browns	17	7	13	23	135	0	1	11	6.3	5.9	56.5	55.5	32	139	4.3	1	0	0	0	0	5	185
2	Sun	October 4	boxscore	L			Washington Redskins	17	23	12	23	238	2	1	32	11.7	10.3	52.2	99.5	31	84	2.7	0	0	0	0	0	5	228
3	Sun	October 11	boxscore	L		@	Philadelphia Eagles	24	28	13	28	172	1	2	0	6.1	6.1	46.4	48.5	40	109	2.7	2	0	0	0	0	4	197
4	Sun	October 18	boxscore	W		@	Washington Redskins	27	6	3	16	-13	0	2	36	1.4	-0.8	18.8	0.0	40	195	4.9	0	0	0	0	0	2	86
5	Sun	October 25	boxscore	L			New York Giants	16	21	9	19	199	2	2	0	10.5	10.5	47.4	80.7	39	80	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	7	301
6	Sun	November 1	boxscore	L		@	Chicago Cardinals	24	45	3	11	70	2	2	0	6.4	6.4	27.3	53.6	46	266	5.8	2	0	0	0	0	6	292
7	Sun	November 8	boxscore	T			Detroit Lions	10	10	8	20	131	0	3	29	8.0	6.6	40.0	23.1	40	183	4.6	1	0	0	0	0	6	252
8	Sun	November 15	boxscore	W		@	New York Giants	14	9	7	24	109	0	1	14	5.1	4.5	29.2	28.6	30	78	2.6	0	0	0	0	0	7	364
9	Sun	November 22	boxscore	W		@	Cleveland Browns	21	20	17	29	261	3	0	8	9.3	9.0	58.6	122.9	22	126	5.7	0	0	0	0	0	4	172
10	Sun	November 29	boxscore	W			Philadelphia Eagles	31	0	15	32	196	0	4	0	6.1	6.1	46.9	27.1	19	29	1.5	0	0	0	0	0	3	121
11	Sun	December 6	boxscore	L		@	Chicago Bears	21	27	18	31	230	0	2	26	8.3	7.4	58.1	54.5	39	161	4.1	4	0	0	0	0	4	159
12	Sun	December 13	boxscore	W			Chicago Cardinals	35	20	10	29	114	2	2	16	4.5	3.9	34.5	41.5	27	50	1.9	0	0	0	0	0	6	283