This was the coldest home game in Buc history with the game temperature at just 39 degrees leading to a crowd of less than 30,000 showing up. Mark Carrier had his fourth straigth 100-yard game, one again missed by Vinny due to his ankle injury.

GAME SCORING PIT 12:11-1Q Worley 1 run (Anderson kick) TB 6:45-1Q Carrier 7 pass from Ferguson (Igwebuike) PIT 13:54-2Q Lipps 79 pass from Brister (Anderson kick) TB 6:33-2Q Igwebuike FG45 PIT 1:01-2Q Lipps 12 pass from Brister (Anderson kick) PIT 0:00-2Q Anderson FG32 TB 4:56-3Q Igwebuike FG24 PIT 0:05-3Q Worley 2 run (Anderson kick) TB 3:52-4Q Safety – blocked punt through the endzone TB 3:02-4Q Carrier 39 pass from Ferguson (Igwebuike)

STARTERS OFFENSE DEFENSE LT 74 Gruber DE 78 Cannon LG 75 Bax DT 97 Lee C 60 Grimes DE 94 Goff RG 69 Bruhin LOLB 59 Murphy RT 72 Taylor LILB 99 Marve TE 82 Hall RILB 54 Randle WR 89 Carrier ROLB 58 Moss WR 84 Hill LCB 36 Futrell FB 43 Howard RCB 22 Jones RB 34 Tate SS 30 Robinson QB 12 Ferguson FS 39 Hamilton PLAYED 1 Igwebuike, 5 Mohr, 11 Bell, 20 Harris, 24 Stamps, 25 Cocroft, 29 Reynolds, 32 Wilder, 40 Elder, 41 Mitchell, 51 Thomas, 56 Anno, 57 Najarian, 70 Swayne, 73 McHale, 77 Weston, 79 Davis, 80 Pillow, 83 Peebles, 85 Walker, 86 Harris, 87 Drewrey DID NOT PLAY 65 Graham INACTIVE 3 Carney, 71 Cooper

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INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING BUCS: Tate 11-38, Stamps 2-18, Howard 5-15, Wilder 7-13. STEELERS: Hoge 18-90, Worley 18-51, Brister 1-6. PASSING BUCS: Ferguson 41-21-244-1-2. STEELERS: Brister 15-7-178-2-2. RECEIVING BUCS: Carrier 6-101, Stamps 3-34, Hall 3-33, Drewrey 2-24, Tate 2-20, Wilder 2-4, Harris 1-17, Howard 1-7, Peebles 1-4. STEELERS: Lipps 4-137, Mularkey 1-27, Hill 1-13, Worley 1-1. INTERCEPTIONS BUCS: Reynolds 1-4, Futrell 1-1. STEELERS: Woodson 1-39. KICK RETURNS BUCS: Stamps 2-39, Elder 2-38, Drewrey 1-26. STEELERS: Woodson 2-86. PUNT RETURNS BUCS: Drewrey 1-9. STEELERS: Woodson 3-12. SACKS BUCS: none. STEELERS: Lloyd 1-7.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS Click on the boxes below to watch the clip Bobby Futrell had an interception in this game Mark Carrier had a late touchdown reception There was a safety on a block that the commentary wrongly called a TD