6-8 | Missed Playoffs |
Record | Outcome |
The Pittsburgh Steelers finished the regular season with a 6-8 record. They went 5-2 at home and 1-6 on the road.
The 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers played in the Central Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers went 4-2 against their AFC Central opponents.
Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
---|---|---|---|
Cincinnati Bengals | 2-0 | 100% | +19 |
Cleveland Browns | 1-1 | 50% | +7 |
Houston Oilers | 1-1 | 50% | -19 |
No, the Steelers didn't make the Playoffs in 1971.
The Pittsburgh Steelers finished the regular season with a point differential of -46. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Steelers could have been expected to have about 5.6 wins, or a 6-8 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers went 4-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Steelers went 0-2.
The 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers was a 2 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Pittsburgh Steelers had during the 1971 regular season was 2 games, which occured 2 separate times.
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Bold = Division Opponent
Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
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Regular Season | |||||
1 | Sun, Sep 19, 1971 | @ Chicago Bears | Loss 15 - 17 | ||
2 | Sun, Sep 26, 1971 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | Win 21 - 10 | ||
3 | Sun, Oct 3, 1971 | vs San Diego Chargers | Win 21 - 17 | ||
4 | Sun, Oct 10, 1971 | @ Cleveland Browns | Loss 17 - 27 | ||
5 | Mon, Oct 18, 1971 | @ Kansas City Chiefs | Loss 16 - 38 | ||
6 | Sun, Oct 24, 1971 | vs Houston Oilers | Win 23 - 16 | ||
7 | Sun, Oct 31, 1971 | @ Baltimore Colts | Loss 21 - 34 | ||
8 | Sun, Nov 7, 1971 | vs Cleveland Browns | Win 26 - 9 | ||
9 | Sun, Nov 14, 1971 | @ Miami Dolphins | Loss 21 - 24 | ||
10 | Sun, Nov 21, 1971 | vs New York Giants | Win 17 - 13 | ||
11 | Sun, Nov 28, 1971 | vs Denver Broncos | Loss 10 - 22 | ||
12 | Sun, Dec 5, 1971 | @ Houston Oilers | Loss 3 - 29 | ||
13 | Sun, Dec 12, 1971 | @ Cincinnati Bengals | Win 21 - 13 | ||
14 | Sun, Dec 19, 1971 | vs Los Angeles Rams | Loss 14 - 23 |
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