National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 38, San Diego 28
When: 8:20 PM ET, Sunday, October 4, 2009
Where: Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 54°
Head Official: Jeff Triplette
Attendance: 64045
Final Scoring Summary
 
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San Diego 0072128
Pittsburgh 14771038
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
San Diego - - - L1
Pittsburgh - - - W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Pittsburgh Steelers have a - record at home this season. The San Diego Chargers have a - record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Steelers have won null of their last 10 games.
  • San Diego has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Chargers have won null of their last 10 games.
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback, Ben Roethlisberger, threw for 333 yards, 2 touchdowns and had 0 interceptions in the game. Ben Roethlisberger ran for 3 yards.
  • The San Diego Chargers starting quarterback, Philip Rivers, threw for 254 yards, 3 touchdowns and had 0 interceptions in the game. Philip Rivers ran for 1 yard.
  • Following this game the Pittsburgh Steelers average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game. The San Diego Chargers average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
San Diego   Pittsburgh
LaDainian Tomlinson Player Rashard Mendenhall
7 Attempts 29
15 Yards 165
2.1 Avg Yards 5.7
0 Touchdowns 2
5 Long 32
Receiving
San Diego   Pittsburgh
Antonio Gates Player Hines Ward
9 Receptions 8
124 Yards 113
13.8 Avg Yards 14.1
2 Touchdowns 0
30 Long 26
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sks FF
San Diego 251 16 235 4 0 0 3.0 3
Pittsburgh 497 177 320 5 1 0 3.0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Steelers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • San Diego will play their next game at home against Denver. The Chargers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.