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1952 Pittsburgh Steelers
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Record: 5-7-0, Finished 4th in NFL American Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 300 points (25.0/g), 4th of 12 in the NFL.
Allowed 273 points (22.8/g), 8th.
Differential of 27 points (2.2/g), 5th.
Expected W-L: 6.7-5.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +3 (0.2/g), 4th.
Coached by Joe Bach (5-7-0)
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1952 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Drafted Players
Glossary · CSV · PRE · Draft Index · Full 1952 Draft Results| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rnd | Pick | Tm | Pos | Yrs | From | To | AP1 | PB | St | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | College/Univ | |
| 1 | 6 | PIT | Ed Modzelewski | FB | 6 | 1952 | 1959 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 66 | 393 | 1292 | 11 | 38 | 277 | 3 | Maryland | |||||
| 2 | 18 | PIT | George Tarasovic | DE | 13 | 1952 | 1966 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 155 | LSU | |||||||||||
| 3 | 30 | PIT | Steve Wadiak | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | South Carolina | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 42 | PIT | Jack Gearding | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Xavier (OH) | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 78 | PIT | Claude Hipps | DB | 2 | 1952 | 1953 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | Georgia | |||||||||||
| 9 | 102 | PIT | Hal (Herky) Payne | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tennessee | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | 114 | PIT | George Gilmartin | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Xavier (OH) | |||||||||||||||
| 11 | 126 | PIT | Jack Spinks | T | 5 | 1952 | 1957 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 28 | 94 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 0 | Alcorn State | |||||
| 12 | 138 | PIT | Marv McFadden | G | 2 | 1953 | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | Michigan State | |||||||||||
| 13 | 150 | PIT | Dave Flood | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Notre Dame | |||||||||||||||
| 14 | 162 | PIT | June Davis | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | Texas | |||||||||||||||
| 15 | 174 | PIT | Dick Pivirotto | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Princeton | |||||||||||||||
| 16 | 186 | PIT | Pete Ladygo | G | 2 | 1952 | 1954 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | Maryland | |||||||||||
| 17 | 198 | PIT | Pat Smithwick | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | St. Norbert | |||||||||||||||
| 18 | 210 | PIT | Andy MacDonald | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Central Michigan | |||||||||||||||
| 19 | 222 | PIT | Gary Kerkorian | QB | 4 | 1952 | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 139 | 259 | 1862 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 76 | 2 | Stanford | |||
| 20 | 234 | PIT | Dan Simeone | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Villanova | |||||||||||||||
| 21 | 246 | PIT | Harry Babcock | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | Georgia | |||||||||||||||
| 22 | 258 | PIT | Bob Byrne | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Montana State | |||||||||||||||
| 23 | 270 | PIT | Vic Pollock | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Army | |||||||||||||||
| 24 | 282 | PIT | Bob Bestwick | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pittsburgh | |||||||||||||||
| 25 | 294 | PIT | Bill Robinson | HB | 2 | 1952 | 1960 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | Lincoln (MO) | ||||||||
| 26 | 306 | PIT | Bobby Wilson | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Alabama | |||||||||||||||
| 27 | 318 | PIT | Dick Doyle | DB | 2 | 1955 | 1960 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | Ohio State | |||||||||||
| 28 | 330 | PIT | Jerry Hanifan | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | St. Bonaventure | |||||||||||||||
| 29 | 342 | PIT | Chris Warriner | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pittsburgh | |||||||||||||||
| 30 | 354 | PIT | Ed Kissell | DB | 2 | 1952 | 1954 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | Wake Forest | |||||||||||