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Super Bowl XIII

Pittsburgh 0, Dallas 0

January 21, 1979 · Replayed in 60 seconds

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Bradshaw throws 4 TDs, Stallworth makes two jaw-dropping catches, and the Steelers survive a furious Dallas comeback for their third ring.

Win Probability

Estimated from score differential over time

Q1Q2Q3PITDAL100%50%0%
Drama index: 100% — Thriller!

Score Pathway

The winning square's journey across the grid as PIT/DAL digits change

48672105933596704218S123WPITDAL
Start Lead change Winner

Square Heatmap

Brighter squares were the winning position longer

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Race Story

Every lead change and key moment

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John Stallworth 28-yd pass from Terry Bradshaw (Gerela kick)Q1

PIT 7, DAL 0

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Tony Hill 39-yd pass from Roger Staubach (Septien kick)Q1

PIT 7, DAL 7

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End of Quarter 1Q2

PIT 7, DAL 7

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Mike Hegman 37-yd fumble return (Septien kick)Q2

PIT 7, DAL 14

Hegman stripped Bradshaw and returned it for a TD. The Cowboys briefly seized momentum.

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John Stallworth 75-yd pass from Terry Bradshaw (Gerela kick)Q2

PIT 14, DAL 14

Stallworth caught a short pass, juked cornerback Aaron Kyle, and sprinted 75 yards. One of the greatest plays in SB history.

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Rocky Bleier 7-yd pass from Terry Bradshaw (Gerela kick)Q2

PIT 21, DAL 14

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End of Quarter 2Q3

PIT 21, DAL 14

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Rafael Septien 27-yd FGQ3

PIT 21, DAL 17

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End of Quarter 3Q4

PIT 21, DAL 17

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Franco Harris 22-yd run (Gerela kick)Q4

PIT 28, DAL 17

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Lynn Swann 18-yd pass from Terry Bradshaw (Gerela kick)Q4

PIT 35, DAL 17

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Billy Joe DuPree 7-yd pass from Roger Staubach (Septien kick)Q4

PIT 35, DAL 24

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Butch Johnson 4-yd pass from Roger Staubach (Septien kick)Q4

PIT 35, DAL 31

Staubach threw 2 TDs in the final 2:30, but the onside kick was recovered by Pittsburgh. The Steelers became the first team to win 3 Super Bowls.

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Final ScoreQ4

PIT 35, DAL 31

Key Moments

Terry Bradshaw, QB, Pittsburgh
Q1
  • John Stallworth 28-yd pass from Terry Bradshaw (Gerela kick)PIT 7, DAL 0
  • Tony Hill 39-yd pass from Roger Staubach (Septien kick)PIT 7, DAL 7
Q2
  • Mike Hegman 37-yd fumble return (Septien kick)PIT 7, DAL 14

    ★ Hegman stripped Bradshaw and returned it for a TD. The Cowboys briefly seized momentum.

  • John Stallworth 75-yd pass from Terry Bradshaw (Gerela kick)PIT 14, DAL 14

    ★ Stallworth caught a short pass, juked cornerback Aaron Kyle, and sprinted 75 yards. One of the greatest plays in SB history.

  • Rocky Bleier 7-yd pass from Terry Bradshaw (Gerela kick)PIT 21, DAL 14
Q3
  • Rafael Septien 27-yd FGPIT 21, DAL 17
Q4
  • Franco Harris 22-yd run (Gerela kick)PIT 28, DAL 17
  • Lynn Swann 18-yd pass from Terry Bradshaw (Gerela kick)PIT 35, DAL 17
  • Billy Joe DuPree 7-yd pass from Roger Staubach (Septien kick)PIT 35, DAL 24
  • Butch Johnson 4-yd pass from Roger Staubach (Septien kick)PIT 35, DAL 31

    ★ Staubach threw 2 TDs in the final 2:30, but the onside kick was recovered by Pittsburgh. The Steelers became the first team to win 3 Super Bowls.

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