1985 Pittsburgh Steelers Statistics
Team Record: 7-9
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Chuck Noll (7-9)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1985 Pittsburgh Steelers Results
The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 1985 season with a record of 7 wins and 9 losses, finishing second in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference.
Chuck Noll coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating | Mark Malone | 233 | 117 | 50.2 | 1428 | 6.1 | 13 | 5.6 | 7 | 3.0 | 45 | 10 | 80 | 75.5 | David Woodley | 183 | 94 | 51.4 | 1357 | 7.4 | 6 | 3.3 | 14 | 7.7 | 69 | 13 | 84 | 54.8 | Scott Campbell | 96 | 43 | 44.8 | 612 | 6.4 | 4 | 4.2 | 6 | 6.2 | 51 | 10 | 60 | 53.8 |
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| Totals | 512 | 254 | 49.6 | 3397 | 6.6 | 23 | 4.5 | 27 | 5.3 | 69 | 33 | 224 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Frank Pollard | 233 | 991 | 4.3 | 56 | 3 | Walter Abercrombie | 227 | 851 | 3.7 | 32 | 7 | Mark Malone | 15 | 80 | 5.3 | 25 | 1 | David Woodley | 17 | 71 | 4.2 | 13 | 2 | Rich Erenberg | 17 | 67 | 3.9 | 12 | 0 | Todd Spencer | 13 | 56 | 4.3 | 11 | 0 | Scott Campbell | 9 | 28 | 3.1 | 14 | 0 | Steve Morse | 8 | 17 | 2.1 | 9 | 0 | Louis Lipps | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 15 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 541 | 2177 | 4.0 | 56 | 14 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | John Stallworth | 75 | 937 | 12.5 | 41 | 5 | Louis Lipps | 59 | 1134 | 19.2 | 51 | 12 | Rich Erenberg | 33 | 326 | 9.9 | 35 | 3 | Frank Pollard | 24 | 250 | 10.4 | 20 | 0 | Walter Abercrombie | 24 | 209 | 8.7 | 27 | 2 | Calvin Sweeney | 16 | 234 | 14.6 | 69 | 0 | Weegie Thompson | 8 | 138 | 17.2 | 42 | 1 | Preston Gothard | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 24 | 0 | Bennie Cunningham | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 17 | 0 | Todd Spencer | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 13 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 254 | 3397 | 13.4 | 69 | 23 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. | Gary Anderson | 40 | 40 | 100.0 | 42 | 33 | 78.6 | 139 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 40 | 40 | 100.0 | 42 | 33 | 78.6 | 139 |
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | Harry Newsome | 78 | 3088 | 39.6 | 59 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 78 | 3088 | 39.6 | 59 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Louis Lipps | 36 | 437 | 12.1 | 71 | 2 | Rick Woods | 13 | 46 | 3.5 | 10 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 49 | 483 | 9.9 | 71 | 2 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Todd Spencer | 27 | 617 | 22.9 | 40 | 0 | Rich Erenberg | 21 | 441 | 21.0 | 35 | 0 | Louis Lipps | 13 | 237 | 18.2 | 26 | 0 | Sam Washington | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 14 | 0 | Anthony Tuggle | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 65 | 1337 | 20.6 | 40 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Dwayne Woodruff | 5 | 80 | 16.0 | 33 | 0 | Eric Williams | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 29 | 0 | Donnie Shell | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 26 | 0 | Mike Merriweather | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 35 | 1 | John Swain | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | David Little | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | Robin Cole | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 20 | 211 | 10.6 | 35 | 1 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Keith Willis | 5.5 | 0.0 | Bryan Hinkle | 5.0 | 0.0 | Mike Merriweather | 4.0 | 0.0 | Robin Cole | 3.0 | 0.0 | Mark Catano | 3.0 | 0.0 | Keith Gary | 3.0 | 0.0 | Gary Dunn | 2.5 | 0.0 | John Goodman | 2.0 | 0.0 | Darryl Sims | 2.0 | 0.0 | Edmund Nelson | 1.0 | 0.0 | David Little | 1.0 | 0.0 | Rick Woods | 1.0 | 0.0 | Gregg Carr | 1.0 | 0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 34.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | Louis Lipps | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Mark Malone | 3 | 3 | -5 | 0 | 0 | Robin Cole | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Scott Campbell | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Gary Dunn | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Gregg Carr | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | David Woodley | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | David Little | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | Donnie Shell | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Frank Pollard | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Steve Morse | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Craig Wolfley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Sam Washington | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Walter Abercrombie | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mike Webster | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Todd Spencer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Keith Gary | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Preston Gothard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tunch Ilkin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mark Catano | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | Calvin Sweeney | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mike Merriweather | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Rich Erenberg | 1 | 0 | -12 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 31 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
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| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | Gary Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 40 | 0 | 139 | Louis Lipps | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | Walter Abercrombie | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | John Stallworth | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | Rich Erenberg | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Frank Pollard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | David Woodley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Weegie Thompson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Mike Merriweather | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Mark Malone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 14 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 379 |
