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1978 Pittsburgh Steelers Game Log

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Record: 14-2-0, 1st in AFC Central Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Chuck Noll (14-2-0)

Points For: 356 (22.3/g) 5th of 28

Points Against: 195 (12.2/g) 1st of 28

Expected W-L: 12.9-3.1

SRS: 8.17 (2nd of 28), SOS: -1.89

Playoffs:
Won Divisional Round 33-10 vs. Denver Broncos
Won Conference Championship 34-5 vs. Houston Oilers
Won Super Bowl 35-31 vs. Dallas Cowboys

Defensive Coordinator: George Perles

Other Notable Asst.: Tom Moore (Wide 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

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +1500

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

1978 Super Bowl Champion

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Game Logs

Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 3	boxscore	W		@	Buffalo Bills	28	17	14	19	217	2	1	0	0	11.4	11.4	73.7	124.2	43	142	3.3	2	0	1	4	4	4	156
2	Sun	September 10	boxscore	W			Seattle Seahawks	21	10	17	33	185	2	0	2	28	6.5	5.3	51.5	88.6	40	151	3.8	1	0	2	3	3	3	125
3	Sun	September 17	boxscore	W		@	Cincinnati Bengals	28	3	14	20	235	2	1	1	7	12.1	11.2	70.0	121.9	49	212	4.3	2	0	1	4	4	4	175
4	Sun	September 24	boxscore	W	OT		Cleveland Browns	15	9	14	32	200	1	2	1	8	6.5	6.1	43.8	49.0	37	139	3.8	0	3	4	0	0	6	214
5	Sun	October 1	boxscore	W		@	New York Jets	28	17	17	26	189	3	1	0	0	7.3	7.3	65.4	109.3	39	138	3.5	1	0	0	4	4	2	86
6	Sun	October 8	boxscore	W			Atlanta Falcons	31	7	13	18	206	1	0	2	25	12.8	10.3	72.2	128.5	44	181	4.1	3	1	1	4	4	2	71
7	Sun	October 15	boxscore	W		@	Cleveland Browns	34	14	10	21	153	2	0	3	22	8.3	6.4	47.6	103.9	38	168	4.4	1	2	3	4	4	5	199
8	Mon	October 23	boxscore	L			Houston Oilers	17	24	17	33	215	2	1	1	11	6.8	6.3	51.5	79.7	31	113	3.6	0	1	2	2	2	3	124
9	Sun	October 29	boxscore	W			Kansas City Chiefs	27	24	8	15	80	1	2	4	39	7.9	4.2	53.3	51.4	40	135	3.4	2	0	0	3	4	4	173
10	Sun	November 5	boxscore	W			New Orleans Saints	20	14	16	23	200	2	1	0	0	8.7	8.7	69.6	107.2	34	145	4.3	0	2	3	2	2	1	28
11	Sun	November 12	boxscore	L		@	Los Angeles Rams	7	10	11	25	115	1	3	1	10	5.0	4.4	44.0	31.7	25	59	2.4	0	0	2	1	1	7	290
12	Sun	November 19	boxscore	W			Cincinnati Bengals	7	6	12	30	84	0	4	2	33	3.9	2.6	40.0	8.3	34	70	2.1	1	0	1	1	1	7	264
13	Mon	November 27	boxscore	W		@	San Francisco 49ers	24	7	13	21	168	3	1	2	27	9.3	7.3	61.9	106.7	53	212	4.0	0	1	1	3	3	3	127
14	Sun	December 3	boxscore	W		@	Houston Oilers	13	3	11	24	74	1	1	2	23	4.0	2.8	45.8	49.7	48	177	3.7	0	2	4	1	1	5	201
15	Sat	December 9	boxscore	W			Baltimore Colts	35	13	12	21	234	3	2	2	13	11.8	10.2	57.1	96.1	48	139	2.9	2	0	0	5	5	4	131
16	Sat	December 16	boxscore	W		@	Denver Broncos	21	17	13	19	144	2	2	2	16	8.4	6.9	68.4	86.2	38	116	3.1	1	0	1	3	3	6	278

Playoffs Game Logs

Playoffs Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
18	Sat	December 30	boxscore	W			Denver Broncos	33	10	16	29	272	2	1	0	0	9.4	9.4	55.2	95.8	40	153	3.8	2	2	2	3	4	2	144
19	Sun	January 7	boxscore	W			Houston Oilers	34	5	11	19	200	2	2	0	0	10.5	10.5	57.9	89.7	47	179	3.8	2	2	4	4	4	1	53
20	Sun	January 21	boxscore	W		N	Dallas Cowboys	35	31	17	30	291	4	1	4	27	10.6	8.6	56.7	115.4	24	66	2.8	1	0	1	5	5	3	39	26:18

Opponent Game Logs

Opponent Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 3	boxscore	W		@	Buffalo Bills	28	17	13	26	164	2	1	3	27	7.3	5.7	50.0	79.6	29	100	3.4	0	1	1	2	2	6	155
2	Sun	September 10	boxscore	W			Seattle Seahawks	21	10	11	22	154	0	1	4	20	7.9	5.9	50.0	54.0	28	93	3.3	1	1	2	1	1	4	61
3	Sun	September 17	boxscore	W		@	Cincinnati Bengals	28	3	17	36	123	0	2	0	0	3.4	3.4	47.2	32.5	19	56	2.9	0	1	2	0	0	10	424
4	Sun	September 24	boxscore	W	OT		Cleveland Browns	15	9	14	32	102	0	2	5	37	4.3	2.8	43.8	25.8	32	97	3.0	0	3	4	0	0	6	150
5	Sun	October 1	boxscore	W		@	New York Jets	28	17	9	23	142	0	1	5	50	8.3	5.1	39.1	42.3	36	155	4.3	2	1	1	2	2	4	67
6	Sun	October 8	boxscore	W			Atlanta Falcons	31	7	17	33	144	1	2	5	44	5.7	3.8	51.5	48.0	34	113	3.3	0	0	2	1	1	3	31
7	Sun	October 15	boxscore	W		@	Cleveland Browns	34	14	19	35	228	2	2	2	24	7.2	6.2	54.3	69.7	38	132	3.5	0	0	0	2	2	4	50
8	Mon	October 23	boxscore	L			Houston Oilers	17	24	13	19	160	0	0	0	0	8.4	8.4	68.4	94.2	43	169	3.9	3	1	1	3	3	4	65
9	Sun	October 29	boxscore	W			Kansas City Chiefs	27	24	15	28	141	0	2	1	7	5.3	4.9	53.6	37.9	39	181	4.6	3	1	2	3	3	4	62
10	Sun	November 5	boxscore	W			New Orleans Saints	20	14	22	32	340	1	1	1	4	10.8	10.3	68.8	101.0	32	81	2.5	1	0	2	2	2	2	24
11	Sun	November 12	boxscore	L		@	Los Angeles Rams	7	10	14	27	121	1	0	2	19	5.2	4.2	51.9	76.3	44	192	4.4	0	1	2	1	1	7	132
12	Sun	November 19	boxscore	W			Cincinnati Bengals	7	6	14	29	149	0	2	3	15	5.7	4.7	48.3	35.0	31	97	3.1	0	2	3	0	0	6	125
13	Mon	November 27	boxscore	W		@	San Francisco 49ers	24	7	10	28	74	0	5	4	39	4.0	2.3	35.7	4.8	29	67	2.3	1	0	1	1	1	5	100
14	Sun	December 3	boxscore	W		@	Houston Oilers	13	3	10	27	83	0	3	1	8	3.4	3.0	37.0	6.2	26	81	3.1	0	1	2	0	0	5	120
15	Sat	December 9	boxscore	W			Baltimore Colts	35	13	8	19	43	1	2	2	19	3.3	2.0	42.1	27.6	27	86	3.2	0	0	0	1	2	6	134
16	Sat	December 16	boxscore	W		@	Denver Broncos	21	17	15	26	226	2	1	6	48	10.5	7.1	57.7	96.0	26	74	2.8	0	1	1	2	2	6	152

Opponent Playoffs Game Logs

Opponent Playoffs Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
18	Sat	December 30	boxscore	W			Denver Broncos	33	10	12	22	131	0	0	6	37	7.6	4.7	54.5	72.3	27	87	3.2	1	1	2	1	1	6	122
19	Sun	January 7	boxscore	W			Houston Oilers	34	5	12	26	70	0	5	4	26	3.7	2.3	46.2	13.5	26	72	2.8	0	1	1	0	0	6	142
20	Sun	January 21	boxscore	W		N	Dallas Cowboys	35	31	17	30	176	3	1	5	52	7.6	5.0	56.7	93.2	32	154	4.8	0	1	1	4	4	5	99	33:42

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