1958 Pittsburgh Steelers season
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| 1958 Pittsburgh Steelers season | |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Buddy Parker |
| Home Field | Forbes Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 7-4-1 |
| Place | 3rd NFL Eastern Conference |
| Playoff Finish | none |
| Timeline | |
| Previous Season | Next Season |
| 1957 | 1959 |
[edit] Regular season
[edit] Schedule
[edit] Game Summaries
[edit] Week 1 (Sunday September 28, 1958): San Francisco 49ers
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | 0 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 20 |
| 49ers | 7 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 23 |
at Kezar Stadium, San Francisco, California
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 32,150
- Referee:
- TV announcers:
Scoring Drives:
- San Francisco - McElhenny 2 run (Soltau kick)
- Pittsburgh - Mathews 10 pass from Morrall (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - FG Miner 22
- Pittsburgh - Younger 1 run (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - FG Miner 23
- San Francisco - Pace 11 run (kick blocked)
- San Francisco - Brodie 1 run (Soltau kick)
- San Francisco - FG Soltau 22
[edit] Week 2 (Sunday October 5, 1958): Cleveland Browns
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browns | 7 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 45 |
| Steelers | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 31,130
- Referee:
- TV announcers:
Scoring Drives:
- Cleveland - Brown 23 run (Groza kick)
- Cleveland - Mitchell 21 pass from Plum (Groza kick)
- Cleveland - Brewster 8 pass from Plum (Groza kick)
- Pittsburgh - Tracy 1 run (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - FG Miner 31
- Cleveland - FG Groza 32
- Cleveland - Brown 59 run (Groza kick)
- Cleveland - Brown 3 run (Groza kick)
- Cleveland - P. Carpenter 4 pass from Ninowski (Groza kick)
- Pittsburgh - Safety, Ninowski tackled by Stautner in end zone
[edit] Week 3 (Sunday October 12, 1958): Philadelphia Eagles
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Steelers | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 23,153
- Referee:
- TV announcers:
Scoring Drives:
- Pittsburgh - Tracy 31 run (Miner kick)
- Philadelphia - FG Walston 36
- Pittsburgh - Younger 1 run (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - Tracy 1 run (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - FG Miner 26
[edit] Week 4 (Sunday October 19, 1958): Cleveland Browns
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| Browns | 7 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 27 |
at Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 66,852
- Referee:
- TV announcers:
Scoring Drives:
- Pittsburgh - Mathews 64 pass from Tracy (Miner kick)
- Cleveland - Brown 27 pass from Plum (Groza kick)
- Cleveland - Brown 48 run (Plum kick)
- Cleveland - Renfro 36 pass from Plum (Plum kick)
- Cleveland - Mitchell 7 pass from Plum (kick failed)
- Pittsburgh - FG Miner 47
[edit] Week 5 (Sunday October 26, 1958): New York Giants
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Giants | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
at Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 25,007
- Referee:
- TV announcers:
Scoring Drives:
- New York Giants - Karilivacz 23 fumble run (Summerall kick)
- Pittsburgh - FG Miner 27
- New York Giants - FG Summerall 34
- Pittsburgh - FG Miner 39
- New York Giants - Heinrich 1 run (Summerall kick)
[edit] Week 6 (Sunday November 2, 1958): Washington Redskins
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redskins | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 16 |
| Steelers | 0 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 19,525
- Referee:
- TV announcers:
Scoring Drives:
- Washington - FG Baker 13
- Pittsburgh - Orr 19 pass from Layne (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - Younger 2 run (Miner kick)
- Washington - FG Baker 27
- Pittsburgh - Mathews 62 pass from Layne (Miner kick)
- Washington - FG Baker 32
- Pittsburgh - FG Miner 43
- Washington - Walton 26 pass from Guglielmi (Baker kick)
[edit] Week 7 (Sunday November 9, 1958): Philadelphia Eagles
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
| Eagles | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
at Franklin Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 26,306
- Referee:
- TV announcers:
Scoring Drives:
- Pittsburgh - FG Miner 38
- Philadelphia - Retzlaff 18 pass from Barnes (Walston kick)
- Pittsburgh - Tracy 13 pass from Layne (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - Tracy 25 pass from Layne (Miner kick)
- Philadelphia - FG Walston 16
- Philadelphia - Barnes 3 run (Walston kick)
- Pittsburgh - Mathews 34 pass from Layne (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - Tracy 40 pass from Layne (Miner kick)
- Philadelphia - McDonald 10 pass from Van Brocklin (Walston kick)
[edit] Week 8 (Sunday November 16, 1958): New York Giants
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Steelers | 0 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 31 |
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 30,030
- Referee:
- TV announcers:
Scoring Drives:
- New York Giants - Gifford 1 run (Summerall kick)
- New York Giants - FG Summerall 42
- Pittsburgh - Layne 1 run (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - Tracy 9 pass from Layne (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - Glick 37 fumble run (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - FG Miner 43 (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - Layne 1 run (Miner kick)
[edit] Week 9 (Sunday November 23, 1958): Chicago Cardinals
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | 10 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 27 |
| Cardinals | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
at Comiskey Park, Chicago, Illinois
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 15,946
- Referee:
- TV announcers:
Scoring Drives:
- Chicago Cardinals - Matson 101 kick return (Conrad kick)
- Pittsburgh - Elter 5 run (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - FG Miner 37
- Chicago Cardinals - FG Conrad 38
- Pittsburgh - Elter 8 run (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - FG Miner 30
- Chicago Cardinals - FG Conrad 12
- Chicago Cardinals - Matson 1 run (Conrad kick)
- Pittsburgh - Orr 78 pass from Layne (Miner kick)
[edit] Week 10 (Sunday November 30, 1958): Chicago Bears
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Steelers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 20,094
- Referee:
- TV announcers:
Scoring Drives:
- Pittsburgh - Tracy 30 run (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - FG Miner 22
- Chicago Bears - Jewett 13 pass from Brown (Blanda kick)
- Chicago Bears - FG Blanda 34
- Pittsburgh - Orr 48 pass from Layne (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - Tracy 18 run (Miner kick)
[edit] Week 11 (Sunday December 7, 1958): Washington Redskins
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Redskins | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
at Griffith Stadium, Washington, DC
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 23,370
- Referee:
- TV announcers:
Scoring Drives:
- Washington - Bosseler 7 run (Baker kick)
- Washington - Bosseler 2 run (Baker kick)
- Pittsburgh - Orr 55 pass from Layne (Miner kick)
- Pittsburgh - McClairen 28 pass from Layne (Miner kick)
[edit] Week 12 (Saturday December 13, 1958): Chicago Cardinals
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| Steelers | 0 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Game time:
- Game weather:
- Game attendance: 16,660
- Referee:
- TV announcers:
Scoring Drives:
- Pittsburgh - Orr 36 pass from Layne (Miner kick)
- Chicago Cardinals - Matson 92 kick return (Conrad kick)
- Pittsburgh - FG Miner 13
- Pittsburgh - Layne 17 run (Miner kick)
- Chicago Cardinals - Watkins 48 pass from Reynolds (Conrad kick)
- Pittsburgh - Orr 17 pass from Layne (Miner kick)
- Chicago Cardinals - Matson 1 run (Conrad kick)
- Pittsburgh - Orr 72 pass from Tracy (Miner kick)
- Reynolds 5 run (Miner kick)
[edit] References
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| Eastern Conference | Western Conference |
| Cleveland | Baltimore |
| New York | Chicago Bears |
| Philadelphia | Detroit |
| Pittsburgh | Green Bay |
| Chicago Cardinals | Los Angeles |
| Washington | San Francisco |
| 1958 NFL Draft • NFL Championship • Pro Bowl | |

