1989 Pittsburgh Steelers Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Chuck Noll (9-7)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1989 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster
1989 Pittsburgh Steelers Results

The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 1989 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing second in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

Chuck Noll coached the team. The 1989 Pittsburgh Steelers lost in the Division Playoff.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Bubby Brister	342	187	54.7	2365	6.9	9	2.6	10	2.9	79	45	452	73.1
Todd Blackledge	60	22	36.7	282	4.7	1	1.7	3	5.0	30	4	25	36.9
Rodney Carter	1	1	100.0	15	15.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	15	2	7	118.8
Rick Strom	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Totals	404	210	52.0	2662	6.6	10	2.5	13	3.2	79	51	484

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Tim Worley	195	770	3.9	38	5
Merril Hoge	186	621	3.3	31	8
Louis Lipps	13	180	13.8	58	1
Warren Williams	37	131	3.5	13	1
Dwight Stone	10	53	5.3	32	0
Bubby Brister	27	25	0.9	15	0
Todd Blackledge	9	20	2.2	11	0
Rodney Carter	11	16	1.5	7	1
Ray Wallace	5	10	2.0	5	1
Tim Tyrrell	1	3	3.0	3	0
Rick Strom	4	-3	-0.8	0	0
Harry Newsome	2	-8	-4.0	0	0
Totals	500	1818	3.6	58	17

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Louis Lipps	50	944	18.9	79	5
Rodney Carter	38	267	7.0	22	3
Merril Hoge	34	271	8.0	22	0
Derek Hill	28	455	16.2	53	1
Mike Mularkey	22	326	14.8	34	1
Tim Worley	15	113	7.5	19	0
Dwight Stone	7	92	13.1	16	0
Warren Williams	6	48	8.0	16	0
Mark Stock	4	74	18.5	27	0
Weegie Thompson	4	74	18.5	28	0
Terry O'Shea	1	8	8.0	8	0
Bubby Brister	1	-10	-10.0	-10	0
Totals	210	2662	12.7	79	10

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Gary Anderson	28	28	100.0	30	21	70.0	91
Totals	28	28	100.0	30	21	70.0	91

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Harry Newsome	82	3368	41.1	57
Totals	82	3368	41.1	57

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Rod Woodson	29	207	7.1	20
Louis Lipps	4	27	6.8	9
Jason Johnson	2	22	11.0	13
Derek Hill	5	22	4.4	12
Totals	40	278	7.0	20

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Rod Woodson	36	982	27.3	84	1
Dwight Stone	7	173	24.7	73	0
Jason Johnson	3	43	14.3	19	0
Weegie Thompson	4	41	10.2	15	0
Jerrol Williams	4	31	7.8	22	0
Larry Griffin	1	21	21.0	21	0
Mike Hinnant	1	13	13.0	13	0
Totals	56	1304	23.3	84	1

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Dwayne Woodruff	4	57	14.2	35
Thomas Everett	3	68	22.7	32
Greg Lloyd	3	49	16.3	31
Rod Woodson	3	39	13.0	39
David Little	3	23	7.7	13
Larry Griffin	1	15	15.0	15
Delton Hall	1	6	6.0	6
Bryan Hinkle	1	4	4.0	4
D.J. Johnson	1	0	0.0	0
Carnell Lake	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	21	261	12.4	39

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Greg Lloyd	7.0
Keith Willis	6.5
Tim Johnson	4.5
Gerald Williams	3.0
Jerrol Williams	3.0
David Little	2.0
Aaron Jones	2.0
Hardy Nickerson	1.0
Carnell Lake	1.0
Jerry Olsavsky	1.0
Totals	31.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF
Greg Lloyd	92	92	0	0	1	3	0	0	1
Thomas Everett	81	81	0	0	1	1	21	0	0
Rod Woodson	80	80	0	0	3	4	1	0	4
Carnell Lake	70	70	0	0	0	6	2	0	2
Gerald Williams	54	54	0		0	1	0	0	1
Jerry Olsavsky	41	41	0					0
Hardy Nickerson	35	35	0					0
Tim Johnson	35	35	0		0	0	0	0	1
Jerrol Williams	23	23	0					0
Aaron Jones	21	21	0					0
D.J. Johnson	12	12	0	0				0
David Little				0	0	2	0	0	0
Tyronne Stowe					0	2	3	0	0
Merril Hoge					2	2	0	0	0
Delton Hall				0	0	1	0	0	0
John Rienstra					0	1	0	0	0
Tim Worley					9	1	0	0	0
Larry Griffin				0	0	1	0	0	0
Dwight Stone					2	1	0	0	0
Tim Tyrrell					0	1	0	0	0
Bubby Brister					4	1	0	0	0
Warren Williams					0	1	0	0	0
Jason Johnson					1	1	0	0	0
Harry Newsome					1	1	-13	0	0
Louis Lipps					2	1	0	0	0
Dwayne Woodruff				0	0	1	21	1	0
Bryan Hinkle				0	0	1	0	0	0
Rick Strom					1	0	-18	0	0
Todd Blackledge					3	0	0	0	0
Derek Hill					2	0	0	0	0
Totals	544	544	0	0	32	34	17	1	9

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
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	21	28	0			91
Merril Hoge	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			48
Louis Lipps	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			36
Tim Worley	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			30
Rodney Carter	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			24
Rod Woodson	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Ray Wallace	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Mike Mularkey	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Derek Hill	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Warren Williams	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Dwayne Woodruff	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			6
Totals	17	10	0	1	0	0	1	0	21	28	0	0	0	265