1982 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-3
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost First Round
Coach: Chuck Noll (6-3)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1982 Pittsburgh Steelers Statistics
1982 Pittsburgh Steelers Results

The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 1982 season with a record of 6 wins and 3 losses, finishing second in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

The Steelers chalked up 204 points, and the rigid defensive squad yielded 146. Terry Bradshaw threw for 1,768 yards. Franco Harris paced all receivers, grabbing 31 passes, while John Stallworth accumulated 441 receiving yards.

Franco Harris carried the ball for a team-best 604 yards for Pittsburgh.

Donnie Shell and Dwayne Woodruff each picked off 5 opponent throws. Gary Dunn and Tom Beasley each sacked quarterbacks 6 times, part of an overall team total of 34 sacks.

Chuck Noll coached the team. The 1982 Pittsburgh Steelers lost in the First Round.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
34Walter AbercrombieRBSeptember 26, 19596'0"210BaylorWaco, TX USA60
1Gary AndersonKJuly 16, 19595'11"193SyracuseParys, South Africa90
65Tom BeasleyRDEAugust 11, 19546'5"253Virginia TechBluefield, WV USA77
54Craig BinghamLBSeptember 26, 19596'2"218SyracuseKingston, Jamaica60
47Mel BlountRCBApril 10, 19486'3"205SouthernVidalia, GA USA99
23Fred BohannonKRMay 31, 19586'0"201Miss. Valley St.Birmingham, AL USA70
71Emil BouresTJanuary 29, 19606'1"259PittsburghBridgeport, PA USA51
12Terry BradshawQBSeptember 2, 19486'3"215Louisiana TechShreveport, LA USA99
79Larry BrownRTJune 16, 19496'4"246KansasJacksonville, FL USA88
56Robin ColeROLBSeptember 11, 19556'2"220New MexicoLos Angeles, CA USA99
77Steve CoursonRGOctober 1, 19556'1"274South CarolinaPhiladelphia, PA USA88
89Bennie CunninghamTEDecember 23, 19546'5"254ClemsonLaurens, SC USA99
45Russell DavisRBSeptember 15, 19566'0"227MichiganMillen, GA USA70
55Rick DonnalleyC-GDecember 11, 19586'2"261North CarolinaWilmington, DE USA50
67Gary DunnNTAugust 24, 19536'3"258Miami (FL)Coral Gables, FL USA99
20Ernest FrenchDBSeptember 5, 19595'11"195Alabama A&MTensaw, AL USA30
95John GoodmanLDENovember 21, 19586'6"253OklahomaOklahoma City, OK USA99
17John GoodsonPMarch 18, 19606'3"204TexasHouston, TX USA90
59Jack HamLOLBDecember 23, 19486'1"225Penn St.Johnstown, PA USA88
32Franco HarrisFBMarch 7, 19506'2"230Penn St.Fort Dix, NJ USA99
27Greg HawthorneRBSeptember 5, 19566'2"228BaylorFort Worth, TX USA91
53Bryan HinkleLBJune 4, 19596'1"222OregonLong Beach, CA USA91
62Tunch IlkinTSeptember 23, 19576'3"263Indiana St.Istanbul, Turkey81
29Ron JohnsonFSJune 8, 19565'10"200East. MichiganDetroit, MI USA99
90Bob KohrsDE-LBNovember 8, 19586'3"240Arizona St.Phoenix, AZ USA90
58Jack LambertRILBJuly 8, 19526'4"220Kent St.Mantua, OH USA88
50David LittleLBJanuary 3, 19596'1"232FloridaMiami, FL USA91
61Tyrone McGriffGJanuary 13, 19586'0"270Florida A&MVero Beach, FL USA80
57Mike MerriweatherLBNovember 26, 19606'2"230PacificAlbany, NY USA90
39Rick MoserRBDecember 18, 19566'0"210Rhode IslandWhite Plains, NY USA60
64Edmund NelsonDEApril 30, 19606'3"272AuburnLive Oak, FL USA82
66Ted PetersenT-C-GFebruary 7, 19556'5"244East. IllinoisKankakee, IL USA70
74Ray PinneyLTJune 29, 19546'4"251WashingtonSeattle, WA USA99
44Frank PollardRBJune 15, 19575'10"218BaylorClifton, TX USA98
87John RodgersTEFebruary 7, 19606'2"220Louisiana TechOmaha, TX USA70
36Guy RuffLBAugust 18, 19606'1"215SyracuseRavenna, OH USA20
31Donnie ShellSSAugust 26, 19525'11"190South Carolina St.Whitmire, SC USA99
86Jim SmithWRJuly 20, 19556'2"205MichiganHarvey, IL USA80
82John StallworthWRJuly 15, 19526'2"191Alabama A&MTuscaloosa, AL USA99
18Cliff StoudtQBMarch 27, 19556'4"215Youngstown St.Oberlin, OH USA60
88Lynn SwannWRMarch 7, 19525'11"180USCAlcoa, TN USA98
85Calvin SweeneyWRJanuary 12, 19556'2"190California-RiversideRiverside, CA USA71
83Willie SydnorPRMarch 21, 19595'11"170NorthwesternBryn Mawr, PA USA80
38Sidney ThorntonRBSeptember 2, 19545'11"230NW State (LA)New Orleans, LA USA40
51Loren ToewsLILBNovember 3, 19516'3"220CaliforniaDinuba, CA USA99
42Anthony WashingtonDBFebruary 4, 19586'1"204CaliforniaSan Francisco, CA USA90
41Sam WashingtonDBMarch 7, 19605'8"180Miss. Valley St.Tampa, FL USA40
52Mike WebsterCMarch 18, 19526'1"255WisconsinTomahawk, WI USA99
93Keith WillisDE-NTJuly 29, 19596'1"260NortheasternNewark, NJ USA90
37Frank WilsonTE-FBOctober 11, 19586'2"233RiceAustin, TX USA10
73Craig WolfleyLGMay 19, 19586'1"265SyracuseBuffalo, NY USA99
49Dwayne WoodruffLCBFebruary 18, 19575'11"198LouisvilleBowling Green, KY USA99
22Rick WoodsDBNovember 16, 19596'0"196Boise St.Boise, ID USA50



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