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1967 Pittsburgh Steelers season

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Record
  
4–9–1

Playoff finish
  
none

Start date
  
1967

Division place
  
4th NFL Century

Head coach
  
Bill Austin

Home field
  
Pitt Stadium

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1966 Pittsburgh Steelers season

The 1967 Pittsburgh Steelers season was the team's 35th in the National Football League.

Contents

Week 1 (Sunday September 17, 1967): Chicago Bears

at Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time: 3:45 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Snow
  • Game attendance: 53,565
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

    • Scoring Drives:

  • Pittsburgh – FG Clark 41 3–0
  • Chicago – Sayers 103 kickoff return (kick blocked) 3–6
  • Chicago – R. Taylor 37 fumble return (Percival kick)3–13
  • Pittsburgh – Hilton 43 pass from Nelsen (Clark kick)10–13
  • Pittsburgh – Asbury 1 run (Clark kick)17–13
  • Pittsburgh – Bivins 2 run (Clark kick)24–13
  • Pittsburgh – FG Clark 39 27–13
  • Pittsburgh – Asbury 1 run (Clark kick)34–13
  • Pittsburgh – Compton 6 pass form Nelsen (Clark kick)41–13

    • Week 2 (Sunday September 24, 1967): St. Louis Cardinals

    at Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time: 5:15 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Fair
  • Game attendance: 45,579
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

    • Scoring Drives:

  • St. Louis – FG Bakken 18 0–3
  • St. Louis – FG Bakken 24 0–6
  • St. Louis – Hart 23 run (Bakken kick)0–13
  • St. Louis – FG Bakken 33 0–16
  • Pittsburgh – Anderson 5 pass from Nelsen (Clark kick) 7–16
  • St. Louis – FG Bakken 29 7–19
  • Pittsburgh – Asbury 1 run (Clark kick)14–19
  • St. Louis – FG Bakken 24 14–22
  • St. Louis – FG Bakken 32 14–25
  • St. Louis – FG Bakken 23 14–28

    • Jim Bakken sets then NFL record with 7 field goals.

    Week 3 (Sunday October 1, 1967): Philadelphia Eagles

    at Franklin Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  • Game time: 3:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Windy
  • Game attendance: 60,335
  • Referee: Bud Brubaker
  • TV announcers:

    • Scoring Drives:

  • Pittsburgh – Asbury 25 run (Clark kick)7–0
  • Philadelphia – Lang 5 pass from Snead (Baker kick)7–7
  • Philadelphia – FG Baker 36 7–10
  • Philadelphia – Hawkins 29 pass from Snead (Baker kick)7–17
  • Pittsburgh – Hoak 4 run (Clark kick)14–17
  • Philadelphia – Kelly 4 pass from Snead (Baker kick)14–24
  • Pittsburgh – FG Clark 24 17–24
  • Pittsburgh – Wilburn 18 pass from Nix (Clark kick)24–24
  • Philadelphia – Hawkins 8 pass from Snead (Baker kick)24–31
  • Philadelphia – FG Baker 35 24–34

    • Week 4 (Saturday October 7, 1967): Cleveland Browns

    at Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio

  • Game time: 3:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Fair
  • Game attendance: 82,949
  • Referee: Pat Haggerty
  • TV announcers:

    • Scoring Drives:

  • Pittsburgh – FG Clark 43 3–0
  • Cleveland – Warfield 17 pass from Ryan (Groza kick)3–7
  • Cleveland – Smith 49 pass from Ryan (Groza kick)3–14
  • Pittsburgh – Hoak 8 pass from Nix (Clark kick)10–14
  • Cleveland – E. Green 15 pass from Ryan (Groza kick)10–21

    • Week 5 (Sunday October 15, 1967): New York Giants

    at Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time: 4:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Rain
  • Game attendance: 39,782
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

    • Scoring Drives:

  • New York – Morrison 19 pass from Tarkenton (Mercein kick)0–7
  • Pittsburgh – Nix 1 run (Clark kick)7–7
  • New York Giants – Morrall 1 run (Mercein kick)7–14
  • Pittsburgh – Shy 27 pass from Nix (Clark kick)14–14
  • Pittsburgh – FG Clark 22 17–14
  • Pittsburgh – Hilton 8 pass from Nix (Clark kick)24–14
  • New York Giants – Tarkenton 7 run (kick failed)24–20
  • New York Giants – Morrison 59 pass from Tarkenton (Harris kick)24–27

    • Week 6 (Sunday October 22, 1967): Dallas Cowboys

    at Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time: 3:15 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Calm
  • Game attendance: 39,641
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

    • Scoring Drives:

  • Dallas – Hayes 55 pass from Morton (Villanueva kick)0–7
  • Dallas – Hayes – 35 pass from Morton (Villanueva kick)0–14
  • Pittsburgh – Hilton 5 pass from Nix (Clark kick)7–14
  • Pittsburgh – Nix 1 run (Clark kick)14–14
  • Dallas – FG Villanueva 34 14–17
  • Pittsburgh – Wilburn 11 pass from Nix (Clark kick)21–17
  • Dallas – Norman 5 pass from Morton (Villanueva kick)21–24

    • Week 7 (Sunday October 29, 1967): New Orleans Saints

    at Tulane Stadium, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Game time: 3:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Fair
  • Game attendance: 68,912
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

    • Scoring Drives:

  • New Orleans – FG Durkee 37 0–3
  • New Orleans – Taylor 2 run (Durkee kick)0–10
  • Pittsburgh – Wilburn 5 pass from Nelsen (Clark kick)7–10
  • Pittsburgh – Shy 33 run (Clark kick)14–10

    • Week 8 (Sunday November 5, 1967): Cleveland Browns

    at Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time: 7:15 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Fair
  • Game attendance: 47,131
  • Referee: Tommy Bell
  • TV announcers:

    • Scoring Drives:

  • Cleveland – Collins 3 pass from Ryan (Groza kick)0–7
  • Cleveland – Kelly 41 pass from Ryan (Groza kick)0–14
  • Cleveland – Davis 52 punt return (Groza kick)0–21
  • Pittsburgh – Jefferson 18 pass from Nelsen (Clark kick)7–21
  • Cleveland – FG Groza 37 7–24
  • Cleveland – E. Green 27 run (Groza kick)7–31
  • Cleveland – FG Groza 35 7–34
  • Pittsburgh – Wilburn 13 pass from Nelsen (Clark kick)14–34

    • Week 9 (Sunday November 12, 1967): St. Louis Cardinals

    at Busch Memorial Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri

  • Game time: 3:45 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Fair
  • Game attendance: 47,994
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

    • Scoring Drives:

  • Pittsburgh – Shy 4 run (Clark kick)7–0
  • St. Louis – Roland 2 run (Bakken kick)7–7
  • St. Louis – Smith 6 pass from Hart (Bakken kick)7–14
  • Pittsburgh – Jefferson 6 pass from Nelsen (Clark kick)14–14

    • Week 10 (Sunday November 19, 1967): New York Giants

    at Yankee Stadium, The Bronx, New York

  • Game time: 12:15 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Snow
  • Game attendance: 62,892
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

    • Scoring Drives:

  • Pittsburgh – FG Clark 44 0–3
  • Pittsburgh – FG Clark 10 0–6
  • New York Giants – Thomas 35 pass from Tarkenton (Gogolak kick)6–7
  • New York Giants – Minniear 6 pass from Tarkenton (Gogolak kick)6–14
  • Pittsburgh – Jefferson 58 pass from Nelsen (Clark kick)13–14
  • New York Giants – Koy 1 run (Gogolak kick)13–21
  • New York Giants – Minniear 1 run (Gogolak kick)13–28
  • Pittsburgh – Hilton 10 pass from Nelsen (Clark kick)20–28

    • Week 11 (Sunday November 26, 1967): Minnesota Vikings

    at Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time: 3:15 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Windy
  • Game attendance: 32,773
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

    • Scoring Drives:

  • Minnesota – FG Cox 44 0–3
  • Pittsburgh – Anderson 20 pass from Hoak (Clark kick)7–3
  • Pittsburgh – FG Clark 47 10–3
  • PIttsburgh – FG Clark 26 13–3
  • Minnesota – Osborn 27 pass from Kapp (Cox kick) 13–10
  • Minnesota – Beasley 2 pass from Kapp (Cox kick)13–17
  • Pittsburgh – Jefferson 12 pass from Nelsen (Clark kick)20–17
  • Minnesota – Hargrove blocked punt recovery (Cox kick)20–24
  • Minnesota – Mackbee 32 interception return (Cox kick)20–31
  • Minnesota – Kapp 11 run (Cox kick)20–38
  • Minnesota – FG Cox 34 20–41
  • Pittsburgh – Kortas 5 fumble return (Clark kick)27–41

    • Week 12 (Sunday December 3, 1967): Detroit Lions

    at Tiger Stadium, Detroit, Michigan

  • Game time: 6:45 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Snow
  • Game attendance: 47,713
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

    • Scoring Drives:

  • Pittsburgh – Shy 1 run (Clark kick)7–0
  • Pittsburgh – Shy 1 run (Clark kick)14–0
  • Pittsburgh – Wilburn 66 pass from Nix (Clark kick)21–0
  • Detroit – Farr 3 pass from Plum (Walker kick)21–7
  • Pittsburgh – FG Clark 17 24–7
  • Detroit – Nowatzke 3 run (Yepremian kick)24–14

    • Week 13 (Sunday December 10, 1967): Washington Redskins

    at Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Fair
  • Game attendance: 22,251
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

    • Scoring Drives:

  • Washington – Whitfield 2 run (Alford kick)0–7
  • Washington – Safety, Breding blocked punt in end zone 0–9
  • Pittsburgh – FG Clark 20 3–9
  • Pittsburgh – Hilton 3 pass from Nix (Clark kick)10–9
  • Washington – Taylor 33 pass from Jurgensen (kick blocked)10–15

    • Week 14 (Sunday December 17, 1967): Green Bay Packers

    at Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin

  • Game time: 2:05 P.M. EDT
  • Game weather: Snow
  • Game attendance: 50,861
  • Referee:
  • TV announcers:

    • Scoring Drives:

  • Pittsburgh – McGee 21 interception return (Clark kick)7–0
  • Green Bay – FG Chandler 25 7–3
  • Pittsburgh – Gros 22 run (Clark kick)14–3
  • Green Bay – WIlliams 29 pass from Horn (Chandler kick)14–10
  • Pittsburgh – FG Clark 27 17–10
  • Pittsburgh – Hinton 27 fumble return (Clark kick)24–10
  • Green Bay – Williams 25 run (Chandler kick)24–17

    • Standings

    Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

    References

    1967 Pittsburgh Steelers season Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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