1966 Pittsburgh Steelers Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-8-1
Finishing 6th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Bill Austin (5-8-1)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1966 Pittsburgh Steelers StatisticsTeam Record: 5-8-1
Finishing 6th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Bill Austin (5-8-1)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1966 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster
The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 1966 season with a record of 5 wins and 8 losses and 1 ties, finishing sixth in the NFL's East Division.
Pittsburgh racked up 316 points, while the defense conceded 347. Ron Smith threw for 1,249 yards, and Bill Nelsen threw the ball, too. John Hilton grabbed 46 passes, while Roy Jefferson accumulated 772 receiving yards. Gary Ballman provided receiving help also.
Willie Asbury carried the ball for a team-best 544 yards for the Steelers.
Jim Bradshaw, Marv Woodson and Brady Keys each picked off 4 opponent throws.
Bill Austin coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 316
Regular Season Points Against: 347
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 1966 | New York Giants 34 at Pittsburgh Steelers 34 | T | 0-0-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-1 | ||
| September 18, 1966 | Detroit Lions 3 at Pittsburgh Steelers 17 | W | 1-0-1 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-1 | ||
| September 25, 1966 | Washington Redskins 33 at Pittsburgh Steelers 27 | L | 1-1-1 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-1 | ||
| October 2, 1966 | Pittsburgh Steelers 10 at Washington Redskins 24 | L | 1-1-1 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-1 | ||
| October 8, 1966 | Pittsburgh Steelers 10 at Cleveland Browns 41 | L | 1-1-1 | 0-2-0 | 1-3-1 | ||
| October 16, 1966 | Philadelphia Eagles 31 at Pittsburgh Steelers 14 | L | 1-2-1 | 0-2-0 | 1-4-1 | ||
| October 30, 1966 | Pittsburgh Steelers 21 at Dallas Cowboys 52 | L | 1-2-1 | 0-3-0 | 1-5-1 | ||
| November 6, 1966 | Cleveland Browns 6 at Pittsburgh Steelers 16 | W | 2-2-1 | 0-3-0 | 2-5-1 | ||
| November 13, 1966 | St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Pittsburgh Steelers 30 | W | 3-2-1 | 0-3-0 | 3-5-1 | ||
| November 20, 1966 | Dallas Cowboys 20 at Pittsburgh Steelers 7 | L | 3-3-1 | 0-3-0 | 3-6-1 | ||
| November 27, 1966 | Pittsburgh Steelers 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 3-3-1 | 0-4-0 | 3-7-1 | ||
| December 4, 1966 | Pittsburgh Steelers 23 at Philadelphia Eagles 27 | L | 3-3-1 | 0-5-0 | 3-8-1 | ||
| December 11, 1966 | Pittsburgh Steelers 47 at New York Giants 28 | W | 3-3-1 | 1-5-0 | 4-8-1 | ||
| December 18, 1966 | Pittsburgh Steelers 57 at Atlanta Falcons 33 | W | 3-3-1 | 2-5-0 | 5-8-1 |
