Team Summary [+]
1978 Pittsburgh Steelers
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Record: 14-2-0, Finished 1st in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
1978 Super Bowl Champions
Scored 356 points (22.2/g), 5th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 195 points (12.2/g), 1st.
Differential of 161 points (10.1/g), 2nd.
Expected W-L: 12.9-3.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +9 (0.6/g), 5th.
Simple Rating System: Total 8.2, Offense: 2.6, Defense: 5.6, SoS: -1.9, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by Chuck Noll(14-2-0)
Defensive Coordinator: George Perles
Training Camp: St. Vincent College (Latrobe, Pennsylvania)
Players[+]
- Pos · # · College
- Fred Anderson
de · #69 · Oregon State; Prairie View A&M
- Larry Anderson
KR · #30 · Louisiana Tech
- John Banaszak
RDT · #76 · Eastern Michigan
- Tom Beasley
de · #65 · Virginia Tech
- Theo Bell
PR · #83 · Arizona
- Rocky Bleier
RB · #20 · Notre Dame
- Mel Blount
RCB · #47 · Southern (LA)
- Terry Bradshaw
QB · #12 · Louisiana Tech
- Larry Brown
rt · #79 · Kansas
- Robin Cole
rlb · #56 · New Mexico
- Craig Colquitt
P · #5 · Tennessee
- Steve Courson
rg · #77 · So. Carolina
- Bennie Cunningham
te · #89 · Clemson
- Sam Davis
LG · #57 · Allen
- Jack Deloplaine
rb · #35 · Salem
- Tony Dungy
db · #21 · Minnesota
- Gary Dunn
nt · #67 · Miami (FL)
- Steve Furness
rdt · #64 · Rhode Island
- Wentford Gaines
db · #36 · Ferrum; Tennessee Tech; Cincinnati
- Roy Gerela
K · #10 · New Mexico State
- Joe Greene
LDT · #75 · North Texas
- L.C. Greenwood
LDE · #68 · Arkansas-Pine Bluff
- Randy Grossman
TE · #84 · Temple
- Jack Ham
LLB · #59 · Penn State
- Franco Harris
FB · #32 · Penn State
- Ron Johnson
LCB · #29 · Eastern Michigan
- Jon Kolb
LT · #55 · Oklahoma State
- Mike Kruczek
qb · #15 · Boston College
- Jack Lambert
MLB · #58 · Kent State
- Jim Mandich
te · #87 · Michigan
- Alvin Maxson
rb · #28 · SMU
- Rick Moser
rb · #39 · Rhode Island
- Gerry Mullins
RG · #72 · USC
- Ray Oldham
db · #25 · Middle Tennessee State
- Ted Petersen
t · #66 · Eastern Illinois
- Ray Pinney
RT · #74 · Washington
- Randy Reutershan
wr · #40 · Pittsburgh
- Donnie Shell
SS · #31 · South Carolina State
- Jim Smith
wr · #86 · Michigan
- John Stallworth
WR · #82 · Alabama A&M
- Lynn Swann
WR · #88 · USC
- Nat Terry
db · #41 · Florida State
- Sidney Thornton
rb · #38 · Northwestern State (LA)
- Loren Toews
RLB · #51 · California
- Mike Wagner
FS · #23 · Western Illinois
- Mike Webster
C · #52 · Wisconsin
- Dwight White
RDE · #78 · Texas A&M-Commerce
- Dirt Winston
lb · #53 · Arkansas
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