1960 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)

5th place Eastern Conference 5-6-1 .455

Harry Gilmer	Assistant Coach
Walt Kiesling	Assistant Coach
Art Lewis	Assistant Coach
Thurman McGraw	Assistant Coach
Dick Plasman	Assistant Coach
Ken Stilley	Assistant Coach

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Wed	8/3/1960	A	Toronto Argonauts	43-16	W	Toronto, ON	Exhibition Stadium	23570
Sat	8/13/1960	N	Green Bay Packers	13-20	L	New Orleans, LA	City Park Stadium	17400
Thu	8/18/1960	H	Cleveland Browns	24-27	L	Pittsburgh, PA	Pitt Stadium	16380
Thu	8/25/1960	A	Detroit Lions	7-13	L	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	29026
Fri	9/2/1960	N	Baltimore Colts	34-28	W	Miami, FL	Orange Bowl	33625
Fri	9/16/1960	A	Chicago Bears	21-21	T	Chicago, IL	Soldier Field	16293
Sat	9/24/1960	A	Dallas Cowboys	35-28	W	Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl	30000
Sun	10/2/1960	A	Cleveland Browns	20-28	L	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	67692
Sun	10/9/1960	H	New York Giants	17-19	L	Pittsburgh, PA	Pitt Stadium	40323
Sun	10/16/1960	H	St. Louis Cardinals	27-14	W	Pittsburgh, PA	Forbes Field	22971
Sun	10/23/1960	A	Washington Redskins	27-27	T	Washington, DC	Griffith Stadium	25292
Sun	10/30/1960	H	Green Bay Packers	13-19	L	Pittsburgh, PA	Forbes Field	30155
Sun	11/6/1960	A	Philadelphia Eagles	7-34	L	Philadelphia, PA	Franklin Field	58324
Sun	11/13/1960	A	New York Giants	24-27	L	New York, NY	Yankee Stadium	63321
Sun	11/20/1960	H	Cleveland Browns	14-10	W	Pittsburgh, PA	Forbes Field	35215
Sun	11/27/1960	H	Washington Redskins	22-10	W	Pittsburgh, PA	Forbes Field	22334
Sun	12/11/1960	H	Philadelphia Eagles	27-21	W	Pittsburgh, PA	Forbes Field	22101
Sun	12/18/1960	A	St. Louis Cardinals	7-38	L	St. Louis, MO	Busch Stadium	20840

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
43	Tom Barnett	RCB	5-11	190	23	Purdue	12	1
72	Byron Beams	LOT	6-6	249	31	East Central; Notre Dame	3	0
57	Ed Beatty	C	6-3	229	28	Mississippi	12	12
88	Darrel Brewster	SE	6-3	210	30	Purdue	12	0
10	Rudy Bukich	QB	6-1	202	30	Iowa; Southern California	12	0
66	Dick Campbell	LLB-RLB	6-1	227	25	Marquette	12	9
40	Preston Carpenter	TE	6-2	197	26	Arkansas	12	12
27	Dean Derby	LCB	6-0	187	25	Washington	12	12
84	Buddy Dial	FL	6-1	194	23	Rice	12	12
89	Bobby Joe Green	P	5-11	175	24	Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC; Florida	12	0
36	Rudy Hayes	LLB	6-0	217	25	Clemson	12	7
37	Mike Henry	MLB-RLB	6-2	220	24	Southern California	12	6
55	Dan James	LOT	6-4	262	23	Ohio State	12	12
35	John Henry Johnson	FB	6-2	210	31	St. Mary's (California); Arizona State	12	10
28	Rex Johnston	FL	6-1	195	23	Southern California	12	0
64	John Kapele	OG-DE	6-0	240	23	Brigham Young	12	0
75	Joe Krupa	LDT-RDT	6-2	232	27	Purdue	12	10
39	Larry Krutko	FB	6-2	217	25	West Virginia	7	0
22	Bobby Layne	QB-K	6-1	201	34	Texas	12	12
71	Joe Lewis	LDT-RDT	6-2	256	24	Compton JC	12	6
76	Ken Longenecker	ROT	6-4	320	22	Lebanon Valley	4	0
87	Jack McClairen	SE	6-4	213	29	Bethune-Cookman	1	0
47	Dicky Moegle	RS-RCB	6-0	190	26	Rice	12	12
20	Jack Morris	LS	6-0	189	29	Oregon	8	4
65	John Nisby	ROG	6-1	235	24	Stockton JC; Pacific	12	12
86	Jimmy Orr	SE	5-11	185	25	Clemson; Georgia	12	12
44	Bert Rechichar	RCB-LB-K	6-1	209	30	Tennessee	6	3
50	John Reger	MLB-RLB	6-0	225	29	Pittsburgh	12	11
73	Will Renfro	RDE-LDE	6-5	233	28	Memphis	12	1
62	Mike Sandusky	LOG	6-0	231	25	Maryland	12	12
34	Charley Scales	FB	5-11	214	22	Indiana	12	2
26	Joe Scudero	LS	5-10	173	30	San Francisco	4	1
77	Billy Ray Smith	RDE	6-4	240	25	Arkansas	12	11
70	Ernie Stautner	RDT-LDE	6-1	230	35	Boston College	12	12
68	Ron Stehouwer	ROG	6-2	232	23	Colorado State	12	0
20	Don Sutherin	DB	5-11	200	24	Ohio State	4	1
82	George Tarasovic	LDE-LLB	6-4	245	30	Boston College; Northeast Louisana JC; Louisiana State	12	12
30	Tom Tracy	HB	5-9	205	26	Tennessee	12	12
74	Frank Varrichione	ROT	6-1	234	28	Notre Dame	12	12
46	Fred Williamson	LS	6-2	210	22	Northwestern	11	5
42	Junior Wren	RS-LS	6-0	192	31	Missouri	12	8

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	6	Jack Spikes	FB	Texas Christian
5	55	Abner Haynes	B	North Texas
7	76	Len Wilson	B	Purdue
7	78	Lonnie Dennis	G	Brigham Young
8	90	Dan Lanphear	T	Wisconsin
9	102	Marshall Harris	HB	Texas Christian
10	114	John Kapele	T	Brigham Young
10	115	Arvie Martin	C	Texas Christian
12	138	Earl Butler	T	North Carolina
13	150	Joe Womack	HB	Los Angeles State
14	162	Brady Keys	HB	Colorado State
15	174	Larry Essenmacher	T	Alma
16	186	Dave Ames	B	Richmond
17	198	Dale Chamberlain	FB	Miami (Ohio)
18	210	Charley Lee	T	Iowa
19	222	Howard Turley	E	Louisville
20	234	George Hershberger	T	Wichita State

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Team Totals	67	62	45	66
Opponents Totals	58	56	51	110

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	FDR	FDP	FDX	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		198	81	104	13	/ %	/ %	61	606
Opponents Totals		224	90	120	14	/ %	/ %	58	565

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Tom Tracy	9	0	0		3	6	50.0	0	63
Buddy Dial	9	0	0		0	0		0	54
Bobby Layne	2	21	22	95.5	5	6	83.3	0	48
Jimmy Orr	4	0	0		0	0		0	24
John Henry Johnson	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Bert Rechichar	0	6	6	100.0	3	7	42.9	0	15
Preston Carpenter	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Joe Lewis	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
(Team)	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	0
Team Totals	30	27	30	90.0	11	19	57.9	0	240
Opponents Totals	33	33	33	100.0	14	21	66.7	1	275

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Bobby Layne	5	6	83.3	4/	1/	0/	0/	0/
Bert Rechichar	3	7	42.9	1/	0/	1/	1/	0/
Tom Tracy	3	6	50.0	0/	0/	3/	0/	0/
Team Totals	11	19	57.9	5/	1/	4/	1/	0/
Opponents Totals	14	21	66.7	6/	1/	3/	4/	0/

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Tom Tracy	192	680	3.5	28t	5
John Henry Johnson	118	621	5.3	87t	2
Larry Krutko	17	99	5.8	18	0
Charley Scales	26	81	3.1	9	0
Jimmy Orr	8	57	7.1	19	0
Preston Carpenter	17	36	2.1	20	0
Tom Barnett	6	25	4.2	16	0
Rex Johnston	4	12	3.0	17	0
Bobby Layne	19	12	0.6	13	2
Buddy Dial	1	8	8.0	8	0
Rudy Bukich	3	-8	-2.7	0	0
Team Totals	411	1623	3.9	87t	9
Opponents Totals	414	1493	3.6		13

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Bobby Layne	209	103	49.3	89	1814	8.7	17.6	70	13	6.2	17	8.1		52	1762	66.2
Rudy Bukich	51	25	49.0	23	358	7.0	14.3	51	2	3.9	3	5.9		27	331	60.7
Tom Tracy	22	9	40.9	12	322	14.6	35.8	70t	4	18.2	1	4.5		10	312	108.9
John Henry Johnson	1	1	100.0	0	15	15.0	15.0	15t	1	100.0	0	0.0	0	0	15	158.3
Preston Carpenter	2	1	50.0	1	2	1.0	2.0	2	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	2	56.3
Team Totals	285	139	48.8	125	2511	8.8	18.1	70t	20	7.0	21	7.4		89	2422	72.1
Opponents Totals	361	184	51.0	161	3075	8.5	16.7		20	5.5	16	4.4		284	2791	80.0

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Buddy Dial	40	972	24.3	70t	9
Jimmy Orr	29	541	18.7	51t	4
Preston Carpenter	29	495	17.1	70	2
Tom Tracy	24	349	14.5	65t	4
John Henry Johnson	12	112	9.3	26	1
Darrel Brewster	2	26	13.0	18	0
Jack McClairen	1	17	17.0	17	0
Larry Krutko	1	8	8.0	8	0
Charley Scales	1	-2	-2.0	-2	0
Frank Varrichione	0	-7		-7L	0
Team Totals	139	2511	18.1	70t	20
Opponents Totals	184	3075	16.7		20

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG
Dicky Moegle	6	49	8.2	31
Dean Derby	3	40	13.3	25
Junior Wren	2	0	0.0	0
John Reger	1	18	18.0	18
Bert Rechichar	1	10	10.0	10
George Tarasovic	1	8	8.0	8
Dick Campbell	1	5	5.0	5
Don Sutherin	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	16	130	8.1	31
Opponents Totals	21	165	7.9

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	RYDS	NET
Bobby Joe Green	64	2829	44.2	75	1	5	198	38.9
Team Totals	64	2829	44.2	75	1		198	41.1
Opponents Totals	54	2341	43.4				183

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Preston Carpenter	13	120	9.2	20
Rex Johnston	12	45	3.8	14
Dicky Moegle	3	15	5.0	6
Joe Scudero	2	3	1.5	3
Team Totals	30	183	6.1	20
Opponents Totals	21	198	9.4

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Rex Johnston	18	393	21.8	38
Preston Carpenter	10	255	25.5	36
Dicky Moegle	7	174	24.9	36
Charley Scales	5	100	20.0	47
Tom Tracy	1	30	30.0	30
Rudy Hayes	1	11	11.0	11
Jack McClairen	1	1	1.0	1
Frank Varrichione	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	44	964	21.9	47
Opponents Totals	48	1078	22.5

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Darrel Brewster	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Rudy Bukich	3		1	0	1	0	0
Preston Carpenter	2		2	0	2	0	0
Dean Derby	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Buddy Dial	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Rudy Hayes	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
John Henry Johnson	5		0	0	0	0	0
Rex Johnston	5		0	0	0	0	0
Joe Krupa	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Bobby Layne	1		2	0	2	0	0
Joe Lewis	0	0	0	1	1	0	1
Jimmy Orr	2		1	0	1	0	0
John Reger	0	0	0	2	2	5	0
Charley Scales	2		2	0	2	0	0
Joe Scudero	1		1	1	2	13	0
Billy Ray Smith	0	0	0	3	3	13	0
Ernie Stautner	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Tom Tracy	6		1	0	1	0	0
Frank Varrichione	0	0	1	1	2	0	0
Fred Williamson	0	0	0	1	1	5	0
Team Totals	27	14	13	13	26	36	1
Opponents Totals	25	13	12	14	26		0