1952 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-7
Finishing 4th in the NFL's American Division
Coach: Joe Bach (5-7)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1952 Pittsburgh Steelers Statistics
1952 Pittsburgh Steelers Results

The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 1952 season with a record of 5 wins and 7 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's American Division.

Pittsburgh scored 300 points, while the defense surrendered 273. Jim Finks threw for 2,307 yards. Elbie Nickel paced pass catchers, grabbing 55 passes for 884 yards.

Ray Mathews carried the ball for a team-best 315 yards for the Steelers, and Lynn Chandnois also contributed to the rushing attack.

Jack Butler picked off 7 opponent throws.

Joe Bach coached the team.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
64	Rudy Andabaker	LOG	August 1, 1928	5'11"	196	Pittsburgh	Donora, PA USA	6	5
28	Pat Brady	P	September 7, 1926	6'1"	195	Bradley	Seattle, WA USA	12	0
27	Jim Brandt	RDH	May 19, 1929	6'1"	205	St. Thomas	Fargo, ND USA	9	0
80	Jack Butler	RDH-LOE	November 12, 1927	6'1"	200	St. Bonaventure	Pittsburgh, PA USA	12	12
35	Tom Calvin	ROH-FB	June 13, 1926	6'0"	200	Alabama	Athens, AL USA	12	4
49	Lynn Chandnois	KR	February 24, 1925	6'2"	198	Michigan St.	Fayette, MI USA	12	8
60	Dale Dodrill	MG	February 27, 1926	6'1"	215	Colorado St.	Stockton, KS USA	12	12
78	Lou Ferry	LDT	December 1, 1927	6'2"	244	Villanova	Chester, PA USA	12	12
7	Jim Finks	QB	August 31, 1927	5'11"	180	Tulsa	St. Louis, MO USA	12	12
75	Dick Fugler	ROT-RDT	July 19, 1931	6'2"	238	Tulane	Dallas, TX USA	12	1
20	Howard Hartley	LS	September 26, 1924	6'0"	185	Duke	Ravenswood, WV USA	9	10
82	George Hays	LDE	August 29, 1924	6'2"	211	St. Bonaventure	Glassport, PA USA	11	4
25	Dick Hensley	LOE-ROE	September 8, 1927	6'4"	213	Kentucky	Williamson, WV USA	11	2
24	Claude Hipps	LDH	April 21, 1927	6'1"	189	Georgia	Hazlehurst, GA USA	12	8
63	Darrell Hogan	MLB	July 2, 1926	5'10"	210	Baylor	San Antonio, TX USA	12	12
65	George Hughes	RT	August 19, 1925	6'1"	225	William & Mary	Norfolk, VA USA	12	10
17	Gary Kerkorian	K	January 14, 1930	5'11"	185	Stanford	Los Angeles, CA USA	12	0
14	Ed Kissell	RS	September 29, 1929	6'1"	193	Wake Forest	Nashua, NH USA	6	7
66	Pete Ladygo	RG	June 23, 1925	6'2"	218	Maryland	West Brownsville, PA USA	12	12
59	Lou Levanti	MLB	April 4, 1923	6'1"	215	Illinois	West Frankfort, IL USA	6	0
25	Ray Mathews	LH	February 26, 1929	6'0"	185	Clemson	Dayton, PA USA	12	12
84	Bill McPeak	RDE	July 24, 1926	6'1"	208	Notre Dame	New Castle, PA USA	12	12
39	Ed Modzelewski	FB	January 13, 1929	6'0"	217	Maryland	West Natrona, PA USA	10	5
72	Bill Murray	LT	July 16, 1926	6'2"	240	Purdue	Dayton, KY USA	11	8
81	Elbie Nickel	RE	December 28, 1922	6'1"	196	Cincinnati	Fullerton, KY USA	12	12
34	Fran Rogel	FB	December 12, 1927	5'11"	203	California (PA)	North Braddock, PA USA	12	2
68	John Schweder	LG	December 23, 1927	6'1"	224	Pennsylvania	Bethlehem, PA USA	12	11
33	Jerry Shipkey	LLB	October 31, 1925	6'1"	213	USC	Fullerton, CA USA	12	12
57	Frank Sinkovitz	RLB	May 20, 1923	6'1"	218	Duke	Steelton, PA USA	11	11
72	Alex Smail	RDT	May 31, 1926	5'8"	235	Detroit Mercy	Detroit, MI USA	1	0
37	Jack Spinks	FB	August 15, 1930	6'0"	236	Alcorn St.	Tooomsuba, MS USA	10	3
70	Ernie Stautner	RDT	April 20, 1925	6'1"	230	Boston Col.	Prinzing-by-Cham, Germany	12	12
88	George Sulima	LE	February 27, 1928	6'2"	200	Boston Univ.	New Britain, CT USA	9	6
50	George Tarasovic	LDE-RLB	May 6, 1930	6'4"	245	Boston Col.	Granville, NY USA	12	9
56	Bill Walsh	C	September 8, 1927	6'2"	230	Notre Dame	Phillipsburg, NJ USA	12	12