
1980 Pittsburgh Steelers Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Chuck Noll (9-7)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1980 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster
The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 1980 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing third in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference.
Pittsburgh scored 352 points, while the defense surrendered 313. Terry Bradshaw triggered the aerial attack, slinging for 3,339 yards. Lynn Swann paced pass catchers, grabbing 44 passes, while Theo Bell accumulated 748 receiving yards. Jim Smith provided receiving help as well.
Franco Harris carried the ball for a team-best 789 yards for the Steelers.
Donnie Shell picked off 7 opponent throws.
Chuck Noll coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 352
Regular Season Points Against: 313
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 7, 1980 | Houston Oilers 17 at Pittsburgh Steelers 31 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
September 14, 1980 | Pittsburgh Steelers 20 at Baltimore Colts 17 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
September 21, 1980 | Pittsburgh Steelers 28 at Cincinnati Bengals 30 | L | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
September 28, 1980 | Chicago Bears 3 at Pittsburgh Steelers 38 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
October 5, 1980 | Pittsburgh Steelers 23 at Minnesota Vikings 17 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
October 12, 1980 | Cincinnati Bengals 17 at Pittsburgh Steelers 16 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
October 20, 1980 | Oakland Raiders 45 at Pittsburgh Steelers 34 | L | 2-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
October 26, 1980 | Pittsburgh Steelers 26 at Cleveland Browns 27 | L | 2-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
November 2, 1980 | Green Bay Packers 20 at Pittsburgh Steelers 22 | W | 3-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
November 9, 1980 | Pittsburgh Steelers 24 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21 | W | 3-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 6-4-0 | ||
November 16, 1980 | Cleveland Browns 13 at Pittsburgh Steelers 16 | W | 4-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 7-4-0 | ||
November 23, 1980 | Pittsburgh Steelers 13 at Buffalo Bills 28 | L | 4-2-0 | 3-3-0 | 7-5-0 | ||
November 30, 1980 | Miami Dolphins 10 at Pittsburgh Steelers 23 | W | 5-2-0 | 3-3-0 | 8-5-0 | ||
December 4, 1980 | Pittsburgh Steelers 0 at Houston Oilers 6 | L | 5-2-0 | 3-4-0 | 8-6-0 | ||
December 14, 1980 | Kansas City Chiefs 16 at Pittsburgh Steelers 21 | W | 6-2-0 | 3-4-0 | 9-6-0 | ||
December 22, 1980 | Pittsburgh Steelers 17 at San Diego Chargers 26 | L | 6-2-0 | 3-5-0 | 9-7-0 |