1978 Pittsburgh Steelers

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14-2 Won SB
Record Outcome

1978 Pittsburgh Steelers

What was the record of the 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers?

The Pittsburgh Steelers finished the regular season with a 14-2 record. They went 7-1 at home and 7-1 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Pittsburgh Steelers went 17-2.

What division did the 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers play in?

The 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers played in the Central Division of the American Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers?

During the regular season, the 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers went 5-1 against their AFC Central opponents.

What was the 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Cincinnati Bengals 2-0 100% +26
Cleveland Browns 2-0 100% +26
Houston Oilers 1-1 50.0% +3

Did the 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers Win The Super Bowl?

Yes, the 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers won the Super Bowl in 1978. They beat the Dallas Cowboys.

What was the point differential for the 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers?

The Pittsburgh Steelers finished the regular season with a point differential of +161. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Steelers could have been expected to have about 12.9 wins, or a 13-3 record in the regular season.

How did the 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers went 5-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Steelers went 3-1.

How did the 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers went 1-0 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers was a 7 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers?

The longest losing streak that the Pittsburgh Steelers had during the 1978 regular season was 1 game, which occured 2 separate times.

1978 Pittsburgh Steelers Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 3, 1978 Sun, Sep 3 @ Buffalo Bills Win 28 - 17
2 Sun, Sep 10, 1978 Sun, Sep 10 vs Seattle Seahawks Win 21 - 10
3 Sun, Sep 17, 1978 Sun, Sep 17 @ Cincinnati Bengals Win 28 - 3
4 Sun, Sep 24, 1978 Sun, Sep 24 vs Cleveland Browns Win 15 - 9 OT
5 Sun, Oct 1, 1978 Sun, Oct 1 @ New York Jets Win 28 - 17
6 Sun, Oct 8, 1978 Sun, Oct 8 vs Atlanta Falcons Win 31 - 7
7 Sun, Oct 15, 1978 Sun, Oct 15 @ Cleveland Browns Win 34 - 14
8 Mon, Oct 23, 1978 Mon, Oct 23 vs Houston Oilers Loss 17 - 24
9 Sun, Oct 29, 1978 Sun, Oct 29 vs Kansas City Chiefs Win 27 - 24
10 Sun, Nov 5, 1978 Sun, Nov 5 vs New Orleans Saints Win 20 - 14
11 Sun, Nov 12, 1978 Sun, Nov 12 @ Los Angeles Rams Loss 7 - 10
12 Sun, Nov 19, 1978 Sun, Nov 19 vs Cincinnati Bengals Win 7 - 6
13 Mon, Nov 27, 1978 Mon, Nov 27 @ San Francisco 49ers Win 24 - 7
14 Sun, Dec 3, 1978 Sun, Dec 3 @ Houston Oilers Win 13 - 3
15 Sat, Dec 9, 1978 Sat, Dec 9 vs Baltimore Colts Win 35 - 13
16 Sat, Dec 16, 1978 Sat, Dec 16 @ Denver Broncos Win 21 - 17
Playoffs
Divisional Divisional Round Sat, Dec 30, 1978 Sat, Dec 30 vs Denver Broncos Win 33 - 10
Conf Champ Conference Championship Sun, Jan 7, 1979 Sun, Jan 7, 1979 vs Houston Oilers Win 34 - 5
SB Super Bowl Sun, Jan 21, 1979 Sun, Jan 21, 1979 Dallas Cowboys Win 35 - 31

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