1971 Pittsburgh Steelers 10-3-1 Score By Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Tot Pittsburgh 101 123 33 45 0 302 Opponent 60 28 40 93 0 221 Team Opp W/L Game Scores Points 302 221 1-0 17 @Chicago 6 First Downs 261 238 1-1 17 Cincinnati 20 Rush 103 77 2-1 26 San Diego 10 Pass 141 141 3-1 27 @Cleveland 24 Pen 17 20 3-2 0 @Kansas City 23 Penalties 85 69 4-2 20 Houston 7 Yards 784 567 5-2 24 @Baltimore 23 6-2 31 Cleveland 7 Rushing Att 480 436 6-3 19 @Miami 20 Yards 2028 1821 7-3 31 New York(N) 14 Ave 4.2 4.2 7-3 1 20 Denver 20 TD 15 7 8-3 1 28 @Houston 17 9-3 1 27 @Cincinnati 17 Passing Att 372 432 10-3 1 15 Los Angeles 13 Comp 210 246 % 56.5 56.9 Int 11 12 % 3.0 2.8 TD 17 13 % 4.6 3.0 Yards 2569 2646 Sacked 21 40 Punt Return 39 36 Yards 209 228 Ave 5.4 6.3 Kick Return 53 68 Yards 1142 1176 Ave 21.5 17.3 Punts 72 74 Yards 3095 3006 Ave 43.0 40.6 FG Att 34 31 Made 23 20 % 67.6 64.5 Third Downs 183 201 Made 69 63 % 37.7 31.3 Fourth Downs 5 17 Made 7 12 % 140.0 70.6 Safeties 0 0 Fumbles 36 32 Lost 16 17 Turnovers 27 29 Net Offense 4470 4184 Per Play 5.1 4.6 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Pearson 133 723 5.4 22 32 29 0 Fuqua 51 3 571 11.2 2 35 46 2 Fuqua 173 716 4.1 9 38 30 9 Shanklin 51 4 812 15.9 8 40 41 7 Bankston 65 310 4.8 9 14 22 0 Smith,D 47 4 592 12.6 4 33 52 2 Bradshaw 59 240 4.1 6 17 15 6 Pearson 21 4 257 12.2 3 10 43 3 Shanklin 2 17 8.5 1 1 11 0 Adams 20 1 156 7.8 0 9 17 2 Walden 1 15 15.0 1 1 15 0 Bankston 14 2 143 10.2 1 9 26 1 Brumfield 18 12 0.7 0 0 5 0 Staggers 6 2 38 6.3 0 3 14 0 Smith,D 1 6 6.0 0 0 6 0 210 20 2569 12.2 18141 52 17 Staggers 1 4 4.0 0 0 4 0 Bleier 5 3 0.6 0 0 1 0 Leahy 10 -6 -0.6 0 0 0 0 Hanratty 12 -12 -1.0 0 0 1 0 480 2028 4.2 48 103 30 15 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Bradshaw 353 203 57.5 2472 12.2 52 43 17 9 2.5 17 17 4.8 84.6 Leahy 11 4 36.4 47 11.8 21 0 0 0 0.0 2 0 0.0 50.2 Hanratty 8 3 37.5 50 16.7 32 1 1 2 25.0 2 0 0.0 19.8 372 210 56.5 2569 12.2 52 44 18 11 3.0 21 17 4.6 80.8 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Gerela 33 33 100.0 34 23 67.6 54.5 0.0 48 102 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Walden 72 3095 59 5 0 23 36 228 38.4 43.0 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Pearson 5 122 24.4 34 0 Wagner 3 2 7 2.3 6 0 Staggers 11 257 23.4 40 0 Staggers 36 9 202 5.6 51 1 Edwards,G 9 192 21.3 31 0 39 12 209 5.4 51 1 Brumfield 25 521 20.8 37 0 Blount 2 38 19.0 26 0 Bleier 1 12 12.0 12 0 Fuqua 1 0 0.0 0 0 53 1142 21.5 40 0 Fumbles Bankston 6 Fuqua 5 Bleier 3 Staggers 3 Wagner 2 Brown,L 1 Bradshaw 6 Pearson 4 Brumfiel 3 Leahy 2 Blount 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Greene 11 Greene 20 Greenwoo 12 Blount 11 Greene 6 Van Dyke 4 Greenwoo 10 Greenwoo 8 Greene 12 Greene 9 Russell 5 Greenwoo 3 White 8 McGee 7 Russell 10 Rowser 7 White 5 Kolb 3 McGee 5 White 3 Ham 7 Ham 4 Austin 3 Greene 3 Voss 3 Voss 1 White 6 Calland 3 Wagner 3 White 3 Russell 3 Voss 2 Greenwoo 3 Greenwoo 3 Adams 2 McGee 1 Anderson 2 Ham 2 Ham 2 Russell 2 Beatty 1 Davis,H 2 Edwards, 1 Rowser 1 McGee 2 Allen,C 1 Blount 1 Rowser 2 Wagner 1 Askson 1 Davis,Sa 2 White 1 Anderson 1 Allen,C 2 Bankston 1 Blount 1 Shanklin 1 Brown,J 1 Voss 1 Mansfiel 1 Tackles Russell 124 Greenwoo 57 Austin 37 McGee 24 Allen,C 16 Young 7 Ham 121 White 47 Anderson 31 Calland 22 Beatty 15 Greene 82 Rowser 42 Edwards, 30 Voss 20 Davis,H 11 Wagner 58 Blount 41 Askson 29 Stenger 18 Lewis,F 9 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD Ham 3 2 0.7 2 0 Rowser 3 40 13.3 30 0 Anderson, 2 31 15.5 19 0 Blount 2 2 1.0 2 0 Allen,C 1 0 0.0 0 0 Wagner 1 33 33.0 33 0 12 108 9.0 33 0 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers Coach:Chuck Noll Quarterbacks Dur Run Sho Bkwy QB Bradshaw,Terry 5 B 2 1 QB Hanratty,Terry 2 O 2 1 QB Leahy,Bob 2 O 2 1 Offense Bk-R Bk-P Dur Run Sho Bkwy RB Bankston,Warren 2 0 5 B 3 3 KR RB Bleier,Rocky 1 0 2 B 3 3 RET RB Brumfield,Jim 1 0 5 B 3 3 KR RB Fuqua,John 1 0 4 B 3 3 PR RB Pearson,Preston 1 0 5 B 3 3 KR WR Lewis,Frank 0 0 3 O 1 1 WR Shanklin,Ron 0 0 5 O 1 1 WR Smith,Dave 0 0 5 O 1 1 WR Staggers,Jon 0 0 5 O 1 1 RET WR Young,Al 0 0 2 O 1 1 TE Adams,Bob 2 0 5 O 1 1 TE Brown,Larry 2 0 4 O 1 1 TE Hughes,Dennis 2 0 2 O 1 1 Lineman Bk-R Bk-P Dur G Davis,Sam 7 7 4 G Van Dyke,Bruce 7 7 5 T Brown,John 6 6 5 T Kolb,Jon 6 6 5 T Sharp,Rick 3 3 2 C Clack,Jim 5 5 5 KR C Mansfield,Ray 6 6 5 C Maples,Bobby 3 3 2 G-T Holmes,Mel 3 3 5 G-T Mullins,Gerry 5 5 5 Defense Total Run Pass Rush Dur DT Greene,Joe 9 6 0 3 5 DT McGee,Ben 5 3 0 2 5 DT Voss,Lloyd 5 4 0 1 4 DE Askson,Bert 3 2 0 1 3 DE Greenwood,L.C. 7 5 0 2 5 DE White,Dwight 6 5 0 1 5 ILB Allen,Chuck 5 4 1 0 5 ILB Davis,Henry 4 3 1 0 5 OLB Ham,Jack 7 3 4 0 5 OLB Russell,Andy 8 5 2 1 5 OLB Stenger,Brian 4 3 1 0 5 CB Blount,Mel 5 0 5 0 5 KR CB Calland,Lee 4 0 4 0 5 CB Rowser,John 6 0 6 0 4 DB Beatty,Chuck 3 0 3 0 2 S Anderson,Ralph 5 1 4 0 3 S Austin,Ocie 3 1 2 0 5 S Edwards,Glen 5 1 4 0 2 RET S Wagner,Mike 6 1 5 0 5 PR Special Teams K Gerela,Roy P Walden,Bobby