| New York Giants at Pittsburgh Steelers Game Statistics |
| Date: September 11, 1966 Location: Pittsburgh, PA |
| Venue: Pitt Stadium Attendance: 37693 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 76 F Humidty: 50% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York GiantsNYG | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 34 |
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 7 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 34 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Homer Jones 75 pass from Earl Morrall (Pete Gogolak kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Gary Ballman 9 pass from Bill Nelsen (Mike Clark kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Bobby Crespino 19 pass from Earl Morrall (Pete Gogolak kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Willie Asbury 6 run (Mike Clark kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Pete Gogolak 26 FG | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jerry Simmons 21 pass from Bill Nelsen (Mike Clark kick) | 17 | 21 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Mike Clark 25 FG | 17 | 24 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | John Hilton 31 pass from Bill Nelsen (Mike Clark kick) | 17 | 31 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Pete Gogolak 14 FG | 20 | 31 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Homer Jones 98 pass from Earl Morrall (Pete Gogolak kick) | 27 | 31 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Wendell Harris 72 opponents fumble recovery (Pete Gogolak kick) | 34 | 31 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Mike Clark 41 FG | 34 | 34 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 45 | SE | Homer Jones |
| 76 | LOT | Don Davis |
| 65 | LOG | Pete Case |
| 53 | C | Greg Larson |
| 63 | ROG | Bookie Bolin |
| 78 | ROT | Francis Peay |
| 88 | TE | Aaron Thomas |
| 11 | QB | Earl Morrall |
| 23 | HB | Ernie Koy |
| 40 | FL | Joe Morrison |
| 29 | FB | Chuck Mercein |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Jim Katcavage |
| 72 | LDT | Jim Prestel |
| 83 | RDT | Glen Condren |
| 77 | RDE | Rosey Davis |
| 57 | LLB | Jeff Smith |
| 87 | MLB | Jerry Hillebrand |
| 25 | RLB | Larry Vargo |
| 43 | LCB | Carl Lockhart |
| 26 | LS | Wendell Harris |
| 28 | RS | Henry Carr |
| 48 | RCB | Clarence Childs |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | SE | Gary Ballman |
| 77 | LOT | Dan James |
| 79 | LOG | Larry Gagner |
| 73 | C | Ray Mansfield |
| 68 | ROG | Mike Magac |
| 71 | ROT | Charlie Bradshaw |
| 82 | TE | John Hilton |
| 14 | QB | Bill Nelsen |
| 42 | HB | Dick Hoak |
| 87 | FL | Roy Jefferson |
| 30 | FB | Willie Asbury |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | John Baker |
| 64 | LDT | Chuck Hinton |
| 74 | RDT | Riley Gunnels |
| 60 | RDE | Ben McGee |
| 53 | LLB | John Campbell |
| 50 | MLB | Bill Saul |
| 34 | RLB | Andy Russell |
| 44 | LCB | Willie Daniel |
| 28 | LS | Clendon Thomas |
| 24 | RS | Jim Bradshaw |
| 26 | RCB | Brady Keys |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Chuck Mercein | 8 | 14 | 1.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Ernie Koy | 11 | 11 | 1.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Steve Thurlow | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Willie Asbury | 18 | 83 | 4.6 | 16 | 1 |
| Dick Hoak | 13 | 25 | 1.9 | 7 | 0 |
| Jim Butler | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Bill Nelsen | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 9 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | 18 | 10 | 55.6 | 2 | 273 | 15.2 | 98t | 3 | 3 | 26 | 100.5 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Bill Nelsen | 27 | 16 | 59.3 | 0 | 265 | 9.8 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 129.4 |
| Dick Hoak | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Homer Jones | 2 | 173 | 86.5 | 98t | 2 |
| Aaron Thomas | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Joe Morrison | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Ernie Koy | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Bobby Crespino | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19t | 1 |
| Chuck Mercein | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Gary Ballman | 5 | 114 | 22.8 | 44 | 1 |
| John Hilton | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 31t | 1 |
| Dick Hoak | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jerry Simmons | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 21t | 1 |
| J.R. Wilburn | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Willie Asbury | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Roy Jefferson | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Clendon Thomas | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Brady Keys | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ernie Koy | 5 | 229 | 45.8 | 54 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Frank Lambert | 4 | 188 | 47.0 | 63 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Phil Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Jim Bradshaw | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jerry Simmons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Jefferson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Clarence Childs | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 30 | 0 | |
| Phil Harris | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Wendell Harris | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Gary Ballman | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 35 | 0 | |
| Jim Butler | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| John Campbell | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
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