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1948 Pittsburgh Steelers
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Record: 4-8-0, Finished 3rd in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 200 points (16.7/g), 7th of 10 in the NFL.
Allowed 243 points (20.2/g), 4th.
Differential of -43 points (-3.6/g), 6th.
Expected W-L: 4.6-7.4.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -15 (-1.2/g), 10th.
Coached by John Michelosen (4-8-0)
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1948 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Drafted Players
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| Rnd | Pick | Tm | Pos | Yrs | From | To | AP1 | PB | St | CarAV | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | College/Univ | |
| 1 | 9 | PIT | Dan Edwards | E | 7 | 1948 | 1954 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 70 | 234 | 2898 | 16 | Georgia | ||||||||
| 3 | 20 | PIT | Jerry Nuzum | HB | 4 | 1948 | 1951 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 930 | 7 | 14 | 303 | 3 | New Mexico State |
| 5 | 34 | PIT | John Wozniak | G | 5 | 1948 | 1952 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 62 | 2 | 3 | 0 | Alabama | ||||||||
| 6 | 43 | PIT | Joe Gasparella | BB | 3 | 1948 | 1951 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 46 | 113 | 677 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | Notre Dame |
| 7 | 52 | PIT | Bill Luongo | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 64 | PIT | Jim Cooper | C | 1 | 1948 | 1948 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | North Texas | ||||||||||||
| 9 | 73 | PIT | Ed Ryan | E | 1 | 1948 | 1948 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | St. Mary's (CA) | ||||||||||||
| 10 | 82 | PIT | Dick Deranek | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Indiana | ||||||||||||||||
| 11 | 94 | PIT | Paul Redfield | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Colgate | ||||||||||||||||
| 12 | 103 | PIT | George Papach | FB | 2 | 1948 | 1949 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 731 | 2 | 10 | 90 | 1 | Purdue | |
| 13 | 112 | PIT | Tom Finical | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | Princeton | ||||||||||||||||
| 14 | 124 | PIT | Clayton Lane | T | 1 | 1948 | 1948 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | New Hampshire | ||||||||||||
| 15 | 133 | PIT | Dick Mazuca | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | Canisius | ||||||||||||||||
| 16 | 142 | PIT | Bill McPeak | DE | 9 | 1949 | 1957 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 63 | 105 | Pittsburgh | |||||||||||
| 17 | 154 | PIT | Frank Messoline | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Scranton | ||||||||||||||||
| 18 | 163 | PIT | Tom Lane | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Muhlenberg | ||||||||||||||||
| 19 | 172 | PIT | Pete Barbolak | T | 1 | 1949 | 1949 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | Purdue | ||||||||||||
| 20 | 184 | PIT | Fred Folger | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Duke | ||||||||||||||||
| 21 | 193 | PIT | Charley Snyder | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Marshall | ||||||||||||||||
| 22 | 202 | PIT | Tally Stevens | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | Utah | ||||||||||||||||
| 23 | 214 | PIT | Dike Norman | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | Washington & Lee | ||||||||||||||||
| 24 | 223 | PIT | Floyd Simmons | B | 1 | 1948 | 1948 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 36 | 121 | 1 | 2 | 60 | 1 | Notre Dame | ||||||
| 25 | 232 | PIT | Paul Hausser | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Wichita State | ||||||||||||||||
| 26 | 244 | PIT | Bob Ramsey | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | SMU | ||||||||||||||||
| 27 | 253 | PIT | Felton Whitlow | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | North Texas | ||||||||||||||||
| 28 | 262 | PIT | Dinky Bowen | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Georgia Tech | ||||||||||||||||
| 29 | 274 | PIT | Abe Gibron | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | Purdue | ||||||||||||||||
| 30 | 283 | PIT | Bruce Hilkene | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Michigan | ||||||||||||||||
| 31 | 290 | PIT | Ted Zuchowski | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Toledo | ||||||||||||||||
| 32 | 299 | PIT | Tony DeMattea | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pittsburgh | ||||||||||||||||