Indianapolis Colts at Pittsburgh Steelers 16 to 20
Sunday, January 14, 1996, Conference ChampionshipThe Colts faced the Steelers in Pittsburgh during the NFL conference championship in the playoffs. The Colts defeated Kansas City Chiefs the previous week, while the Steelers defeated the Buffalo Bills. The Steelers won 20-16 to advance to Super Bowl XXX to face the Dallas Cowboys. The Colts finished their season 9-7-0 in the regular season, 2-1 in the playoffs.
Indianapolis Colts offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328 | 245 | 83 | 0 | 16 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Ted Marchibroda Offensive Coordinator: Lindy Infante Defensive Coordinator: Vince Tobin Wide Receivers Coach: Jimmy Robinson Offensive Line Coach: Ron Blackledge Running Backs Coach: Gene Huey Tight Ends Coach: Tom Batta Defensive Line Coach: Greg Blache Linebackers Coach: Jim Johnson Secondary Coach: Pat Thomas Defensive Assistant Coach: Fred Bruney Special Teams Coach: Hank Kuhlmann Quality Control Coach: Tom Batta Strength and Conditioning Coach: Tom Zupancic Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach: Jon Torine General Manager: Bill Tobin
Pittsburgh Steelers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 285 | 205 | 80 | 1 | 21 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill Cowher Offensive Coordinator: Ron Erhardt Defensive Coordinator: Dick LeBeau Special Teams Coordinator: Bobby April Wide Receivers Coach: Chan Gailey Offensive Line Coach: Kent Stephenson Running Backs Coach: Dick Hoak Tight Ends Coach: Pat Hodgson Defensive Line Coach: John Mitchell Linebackers Coach: Marvin Lewis Defensive Backs Coach: Tim Lewis Defensive Assistant Coach: Lou Spanos Conditioning Coordinator: Chet Fuhrman General Manager: Tom Donahoe Player Development: Anthony Griggs Administrative Assistant: Lou Spanos Assistant Athletic Trainer: Rick Burkholder Intern: Mike Miller