Chicago Cardinals at Pittsburgh Steelers 20 to 35
Sunday, December 13, 1959, Week 12The Chicago Cardinals played the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh on Sunday, December 13, 1959, Week 12 of the 1959 season. The Steelers won by a score of 35-20. The Steelers and the Cardinals split the season series for the 1959 season, each winning one game. With this game, the Steelers finished the season 3-2-1 at home, while the Cardinals finished 0-6-0 on the road for the 1959 season.
The Cardinals finished the season with a record of 2-10-0, tied for the worst record in the league for the 1959 season. The Steelers finished the regular season with a record of 6-5-1.
Chicago Cardinals offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 164 | 114 | 50 | 4 | 11 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Pop Ivy Assistant Coach: Chuck Drulis, Wally Lemm, Ray Prochaska, Walt Schlinkman
Pittsburgh Steelers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307 | 185 | 122 | 1 | 12 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Buddy Parker Wide Receivers Coach: Boris Stephan "Babe" Dimancheff Backfield Coach: Boris Stephan "Babe" Dimancheff Assistant Coach: Harry Gilmer, Walt Kiesling, Dick Plasman, Thurman McGraw Director of Player Personnel: Boris Stephan "Babe" Dimancheff Talent Scout: Ken Stilley