1966 Pittsburgh Steelers schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 5-8-1 | 0-0 | 3446 | 2354 | 1092 | 39 | 207 | 4291 | 2505 | 1786 | 40 | 238 |
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The Pittsburgh Steelers' thirty-third season was in 1966, playing their home games at Pitt Stadium. During the offseason they hired Bill Austin to lead the team. Austin previously was the line coach of the Los Angeles Rams and had seven years of coaching experience in the NFL. They finished the season 5-8-1, 3-3-1 at home and 2-5-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | New York Giants | 34-34 | ||
| Week 2 | Detroit Lions | 17-3 | ||
| Week 3 | Washington Redskins | 27-33 | ||
| Week 4 | @ | Washington Redskins | 10-24 | |
| Week 5 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 10-41 | |
| Week 6 | Philadelphia Eagles | 14-31 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 21-52 | |
| Week 9 | Cleveland Browns | 16-6 | ||
| Week 10 | St. Louis Cardinals | 30-9 | ||
| Week 11 | Dallas Cowboys | 7-20 | ||
| Week 12 | @ | St. Louis Cardinals | 3-6 | |
| Week 13 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 23-27 | |
| Week 14 | @ | New York Giants | 47-28 | |
| Week 15 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 57-33 |
1966 Pittsburgh Steelers Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Bill Austin Offensive Line Coach: Leon McLaughlin Offensive Backfield Coach: Don Heinrich Defensive Backfield Coach: Tom Fletcher Defensive Coach: Torgy Torgeson Ends Coach: Hugh Taylor