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1978 Pittsburgh Steelers

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Record: 14-2-0, Finished 1st in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

1978 Super Bowl Champions

Scored 356 points (22.2/g), 5th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 195 points (12.2/g), 1st.
 Differential of 161 points (10.1/g), 2nd.
 Expected W-L: 12.9-3.1.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +9 (0.6/g), 5th.

Simple Rating System: Total 8.2, Offense: 2.6, Defense: 5.6, SoS: -1.9, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Chuck Noll

 Defensive Coordinator: George Perles

Training Camp: St. Vincent College (Latrobe, Pennsylvania)


Super Bowl Champ

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Drafted Players

Draft Index · Full 1978 Draft Results
Passing Rushing Receiving
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 22 PIT Ron Johnson DB 7 1978 1984 0 0 4 31 91 East. Michigan
2 49 PIT Willie Fry DE 0 0 0 Notre Dame
3 76 PIT Craig Colquitt P 7 1978 1987 0 0 6 0 97 3 25 0 Tennessee
4 101 PIT Larry Anderson DB 7 1978 1984 0 0 2 12 82 Louisiana Tech
6 160 PIT Randy Reutershan WR 1 1978 1978 0 0 0 0 11 Pittsburgh
7 187 PIT Mark Dufresne TE 0 0 0 Nebraska
8 208 PIT Rick Moser RB 5 1978 1982 0 0 0 1 49 54 190 1 3 10 1 Rhode Island
8 214 PIT Andre Keys WR 0 0 0 Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
9 241 PIT Lance Reynolds T 0 0 0 BYU
10 268 PIT Doug Becker LB 1 1978 1978 0 0 0 0 9 Notre Dame
10 276 PIT Tom Jurich K 1 1978 1978 0 0 0 0 1 Northern Arizona
11 279 PIT Nat Terry DB 1 1978 1978 0 0 0 0 10 Florida St.
11 300 PIT Tom Brzoza C 0 0 0 Pittsburgh
12 327 PIT Brad Carr LB 0 0 0 Maryland