1960 Pittsburgh Steelers season

Preseason

Regular season

Schedule

• Saturday night
• A bye week was necessary in, as the league expanded to an odd-number of teams ; one team was idle each week.

  Game summaries

Week 1 (Saturday September 24, 1960): [Dallas Cowboys]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 30,000
• Referee:
• TV announcers:
• Dallas – Doran 75 pass from LeBaron
• Dallas – Dugan 7 pass from Lebaron
• Pittsburgh – Carpenter 28 pass from Layne
• Dallas – McIlhenny 5 run
• Pittsburgh – Orr 6 pass from Layne
• Pittsburgh – Dial 70 pass from Tracy
• Dallas – Doran 54 pass from LeBaron
• Pittsburgh – Carpenter 49 pass from Layne
• Pittsburgh – Tracy 65 pass from Layne

Week 2 (Sunday October 2, 1960): [Cleveland Browns]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 67,692
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Cleveland – Plum 1 run
• Cleveland – Mitchell 5 run
• Cleveland – Kreitling 60 pass from Plum
• Pittsburgh – Tracy 40 pass from Layne
• Pittsburgh – Tracy 1 run
• Cleveland – Brown 2 run
• Pittsburgh – Dial 3 pass from Layne

  Week 3 (Sunday October 9, 1960): [New York Giants]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 40,323
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Pittsburgh – Orr 22 pass from Tracy
• New York Giants – FG Summerall 41
• New York Giants – Safety, Johnson tackled in end zone by Grier
• New York Giants – Rote 9 pass from Shaw
• Pittsburgh – Dial 30 pass from Layne
• Pittsburgh – FG Rechichar 11
• New York Giants – Gifford 44 pass from Conerly

  Week 4 (Sunday October 16, 1960): St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals (football)">St. Louis Cardinals

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 22,971
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Pittsburgh – FG Rechichar 42
• Pittsburgh – FG Rechichar 31
• Pittsburgh – Tracy 4 run
• Pittsburgh – Dial 26 pass from Layne
• St. Louis – Crow 6 run
• St. Louis – Mestnik 2 run
• Pittsburgh – Orr 51 pass from Tracy

  Week 5 (Sunday October 23, 1960): [Washington Redskins]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 25,292
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Washington – Olszewski 1 run
• Pittsburgh – Tracy 5 pass from Bukich
• Washington – FG Khayat 15
• Pittsburgh – FG Layne 17
• Pittsburgh – Lewis recovered fumble in end zone
• Washington – Walton 35 pass from Guglielmi
• Washington – Anderson 12 pass from Guglielmi
• Pittsburgh – FG Layne 15
• Pittsburgh – Dial 27 pass from Bukich
• Washington – FG Khayat 43

  Week 6 (Sunday October 30, 1960): [Green Bay Packers]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 30,155
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Green Bay – FG Hornung 35
• Green Bay – FG Hornung 35
• Green Bay – FG Hornung 45
• Green Bay – FG Hornung 17
• Pittsburgh – Tracy 37 pass from Layne
• Pittsburgh – Dial 48 pass from Layne
• Green Bay – Taylor 1 run

  Week 7 (Sunday November 6, 1960): [Philadelphia Eagles]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 58,324
• Referee: John Pace
• TV announcers:

• Philadelphia – Barnes 9 run
• Philadelphia – McDonald 24 pass from Van Brocklin
• Philadelphia – FG Walston 21
• Philadelphia – McDonald 39 pass from Van Brocklin
• Philadelphia – FG Walston 11
• Pittsburgh – Dial 50 pass from Tracy
• Philadelphia – McDonald 26 pass from Van Brocklin

  Week 8 (Sunday November 13, 1960): [New York Giants]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 63,321
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Pittsburgh – Layne 1 run
• Pittsburgh – Tracy 1 run
• New York Giants – Gifford 6 run
• Pittsburgh – FG Layne 10
• Pittsburgh – Dial 7 pass from Layne
• New York Giants – Gifford 57 pass from Conerly
• New York Giants – FG Summerall 43
• New York Giants – Gifford 27 pass from Conerly
• New York Giants – FG Summerall 37

  Week 9 (Sunday November 20, 1960): [Cleveland Browns]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 35,215
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Pittsburgh – Johnson 3 run
• Cleveland – FG Baker 19
• Cleveland Kreitling 6 pass from Plum
• Pittsburgh – Tracy 4 run

  Week 10 (Sunday November 27, 1960): [Washington Redskins]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 22,234
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Pittsburgh – FG Tracy 37
• Pittsburgh – FG Tracy 31
• Pittsburgh – Tracy 28 run
• Washington – James 49 pass from Guolielmi
• Pittsburgh – FG Layne 23
• Washington – FG Khayat 9
• Pittsburgh – FG Tracy 28
• Pittsburgh – FG Layne 11

  Week 12 (Sunday December 11, 1960): [Philadelphia Eagles]

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 22,101
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• Pittsburgh – Layne 6 run
• Pittsburgh – Johnson 7 pass from Layne
• Pittsburgh – Johnson 87 run
• Pittsburgh – Dial 15 pass from Johnson
• Philadelphia – Brown 53 pass from Jurgensen
• Philadelphia – Brown 7 run
• Philadelphia – McDonald 19 pass from Jurgensen

  Week 13 (Sunday December 18, 1960): St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals (football)">St. Louis Cardinals

• Game time:
• Game weather:
• Game attendance: 20,840
• Referee:
• TV announcers:

• St. Louis – Mestnik 1 run
• Pittsburgh – Orr 49 pass from Layne
• St. Louis – FG Perry 16
• St. Louis – Randle 14 pass from Roach
• St. Louis – Randle 8 pass from Roach
• St. Louis – Roach 1 run
• St. Louis – Randle 33 pass from Roach

  Standings

Roster