Pittsburgh Steelers at Houston Oilers 9 to 3
Sunday, December 10, 1972, Week 13The Pittsburgh Steelers played the Houston Oilers in Houston on Sunday, December 10, 1972, Week 13 of the 1972 season. The Steelers won by a score of 9-3. The Oilers continued their losing streak, now at 10 games. Their last win was on Sunday, October 1, 1972 against the New York Jets. The Steelers swept the Oilers for the 1972 season.
Pittsburgh Steelers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 193 | 63 | 130 | 1 | 12 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Chuck Noll Defensive Coordinator: Bud Carson Quarterbacks Coach: Babe Parilli, Charlie Sumner Wide Receivers Coach: Lionel Taylor Offensive Line Coach: Bob Fry Offensive Backfield Coach: Dick Hoak Defensive Line Coach: George J. Perles Defensive Backs Coach: Charlie Sumner Strength Coach: Lou Riecke
Houston Oilers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 159 | 87 | 72 | 1 | 11 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill Peterson Quarterbacks Coach: Dan Henning Wide Receivers Coach: Dan Henning Offensive Line Coach: Joe Madro Offensive Backs Coach: Don Breaux Defensive Line Coach: Jerry Smith Linebackers Coach: Larry Peccatiello Defensive Backs Coach: Jackie Simpson Special Assignments: King Hill