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Walt Kiesling

Walter Andrew Kiesling

Position: G-T
Height: 6-3    Weight: 260 lbs.
Born: March 27, 1903 in St. Paul, MN
College: St. Thomas

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1966

1-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Playing Record

Coaching Results

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Year Age Tm Lg G W L T W-L% G plyf W plyf L plyf W-L% Rank Notes
1939 36 Pittsburgh Pirates NFL 8 1 6 1 .143 4
1940 37 Pittsburgh Pirates NFL 11 2 7 2 .222 4
1941 38 Pittsburgh Steelers NFL 4 1 2 1 .333 5
1942 39 Pittsburgh Steelers NFL 11 7 4 0 .636 2
1943 40 Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers NFL 10 5 4 1 .556 3 co-coach with Greasy Neale
1944 41 Chi/Pit Cards/Steelers NFL 10 0 10 0 .000 5 co-coach with Phil Handler
1954 51 Pittsburgh Steelers NFL 12 5 7 0 .417 4
1955 52 Pittsburgh Steelers NFL 12 4 8 0 .333 6
1956 53 Pittsburgh Steelers NFL 12 5 7 0 .417 4
9 yrs 90 30 55 5 .353 0 0 0 4.1 Avg Finish
7 yrs PIT 70 25 41 4 .379 0 0 0 4.1
1 yr ARI 10 0 10 0 .000 0 0 0 5.0
1 yr PHI 10 5 4 1 .556 0 0 0 3.0

Games over .500: -25
Super Bowl Wins: 0
Overall Championships: 0
Conference Championships: 0
Division Championships: 0

Team's Ranks

Glossary · CSV · PRE · Team Ranks in various categories, Lower ALWAYS indicates better performance.
Overall Offense Rushing Off Passing Off Defense Rushing Def Passing Def
Year Tm Tms WL% T/G Pts± Yds± Yds Pts GvA Att Yds TD Y/A FL Att Yds TD Int NY/A Yds Pts TkA Att Yds TD Y/A FR Att Yds TD Int nY/A
1939 PIT 10 8 10 8 9 8 7 10 4 8 7 8 1 6 8 5 10 9 9 8 9 8 10 10 10 6 1 5 6 10 8
1940 PIT 10 8 10 10 10 10 10 8 6 9 10 9 1 8 10 9 8 9 4 7 10 8 8 7 6 3 4 3 4 10 7
1941 PIT 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 7 5 5 4 8 9 10 8 9 10 7 10 9 7 10 9 10 9 1 1 6 7 6
1942 PIT 10 4 3 4 4 4 4 1 1 2 2 2 4 8 10 9 1 9 3 3 6 2 3 3 5 9 3 4 5 5 3
1943 PHI 10 5 6 7 3 4 4 7 1 1 1 2 9 7 5 4 6 4 3 8 4 3 3 10 1 6 7 5 5 4 4
1944 CRD 11 9 11 11 10 8 8 11 6 7 7 7 7 2 6 8 11 9 11 11 7 6 8 11 10 3 5 11 11 8 10
1954 PIT 12 8 4 9 9 9 9 8 9 9 6 10 7 5 8 5 8 7 11 7 2 12 12 8 11 3 1 4 9 2 8
1955 PIT 12 10 12 12 2 6 12 12 8 12 6 12 4 3 3 9 12 4 2 11 12 11 6 4 5 4 1 1 12 12 1
1956 PIT 12 7 3 7 7 10 9 7 10 12 7 12 1 3 7 5 10 10 3 8 2 7 5 5 4 1 2 3 7 5 5
9 yrs %tile 38 37 29 44 39 35 33 57 44 57 43 66 55 39 45 33 35 55 34 45 44 42 39 45 62 83 71 43 44 55
7 yrs PIT 37 40 30 42 35 29 36 51 36 52 36 75 52 34 42 34 31 57 38 42 38 38 48 41 61 92 81 46 41 58
1 yr ARI 27 9 9 18 36 36 9 55 45 45 45 45 91 55 36 9 27 9 9 45 55 36 9 18 82 64 9 9 36 18
1 yr PHI 60 50 40 80 70 70 40 100 100 100 90 20 40 60 70 50 70 80 30 70 80 80 10 100 50 40 60 60 70 70