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1952 Pittsburgh Steelers Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 5-7-0, 4th in NFL American Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Joe Bach (5-7-0)

Points For: 300 (25.0/g) 4th of 12

Points Against: 273 (22.8/g) 8th of 12

Expected W-L: 6.7-5.3

SRS: 4.12 (5th of 12), SOS: 1.87

Other Notable Asst.: Gus Dorais (Backfield Coach), Walt Kiesling (Line Coach) and Keith Molesworth (Backfield Coach)

Stadium: Forbes Field

Founder/Principal Owner/President: Art Rooney

General Manager: Francis Fogarty

Training Camp: St. Bonaventure University (Allegany, New York)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	300	3395	749	4.5	37	14	187	167	365	2191	21	23	6.0	110	384	1204	12	3.1	67	57	520	10
Opp. Stats	273	4289	829	5.2	40	13	224	167	369	2545	24	27	6.9	115	460	1744	8	3.8	100	71	623	9
Lg Rank Offense	4	6			3	4	8		2	5	4	5	5		11	12	5	12
Lg Rank Defense	8	11			8	12	12		11	12	11	5	12		11	9	1	8

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 28		boxscore	L		0-1		Philadelphia Eagles	25	31	20	320	190	130	4	18	394	275	119	1
2	Sat	October 4		boxscore	L		0-2		Cleveland Browns	20	21	15	258	183	75	1	19	459	401	58	4
3	Sun	October 12		boxscore	L		0-3	@	Philadelphia Eagles	21	26	8	178	140	38	4	14	301	188	113	1
4	Sun	October 19		boxscore	L		0-4		Washington Redskins	24	28	19	311	123	188	2	14	270	133	137	3
5	Sun	October 26		boxscore	W		1-4	@	Chicago Cardinals	34	28	13	313	199	114	3	19	417	208	209	2
6	Sun	November 2		boxscore	W		2-4	@	Washington Redskins	24	23	12	175	41	134	2	22	389	230	159	3
7	Sun	November 9		boxscore	L		2-5		Detroit Lions	6	31	15	192	195	-3	3	25	391	70	321
8	Sun	November 16		boxscore	L		2-6	@	Cleveland Browns	28	29	18	379	329	50	3	25	410	209	201	2
9	Sun	November 23		boxscore	W		3-6		Chicago Cardinals	17	14	14	226	122	104	3	19	278	94	184	3
10	Sun	November 30		boxscore	W		4-6		New York Giants	63	7	20	415	292	123	5	8	162	147	15	9
11	Sun	December 7		boxscore	W		5-6	@	San Francisco 49ers	24	7	15	275	133	142	1	14	302	232	70	6
12	Sun	December 14		boxscore	L		5-7	@	Los Angeles Rams	14	28	18	353	244	109	6	27	516	358	158	6

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Yds	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Jim Finks	25	QB	12	12	5-7-0	158	336	47.0	2307	20	6.0	19	5.7	60	6.9	5.5	14.6	192.3	66.2	252	0	0	PB
2	Ray Mathews	23	LH	12	12		3	13	23.1	104	0	0.0	1	7.7	69	8.0	4.5	34.7	8.7	28.4	9	0	0	PB
3	Gary Kerkorian	22	QB	12	0		5	11	45.5	79	1	9.1	3	27.3	27	7.2	-3.3	15.8	6.6	60.6	52	0	0
4	Pat Brady	26	P	12	0		1	3	33.3	14	0	0.0	0	0.0	14	4.7	4.7	14.0	1.2	49.3		0	0
5	Lynn Chandnois	27	RH	12	8		0	2	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6		0	0	PB
	Team Totals			12	12	5-7-0	167	365	45.8	2191	21	5.8	23	6.3	69	6.9	5.2	15.0	182.6	61.7	313	0	0

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Elbie Nickel	30	RE	12	12	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	55	884	16.1	9	54	4.6	73.7	55	16.1	884	9	1	PB
2	Ray Mathews	23	LH	12	12	66	315	0	36	4.8	26.3	5.5	33	543	16.5	5	50	2.8	45.3	99	8.7	858	5	6	PB
3	Lynn Chandnois	27	RH	12	8	97	298	1	25	3.1	24.8	8.1	28	370	13.2	2	48	2.3	30.8	125	5.3	668	3	3	PB
4	Fran Rogel	25	FB	12	4	84	230	3	14	2.7	19.2	7.0	12	140	11.7	0	26	1.0	11.7	96	3.9	370	3	1
5	Ed Modzelewski	23	FB	10	5	82	195	3	14	2.4	19.5	8.2	11	109	9.9	0	23	1.1	10.9	93	3.3	304	3	2
6	Dick Hensley	25	E	11	2	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	12	217	18.1	2	60	1.1	19.7	12	18.1	217	2	0
7	George Sulima	24	LE	9	6	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	9	176	19.6	1	69	1.0	19.6	9	19.6	176	1	1
8	Jack Spinks	22	FB	10	3	22	94	0	42	4.3	9.4	2.2	2	22	11.0	0	23	0.2	2.2	24	4.8	116	0	0
9	Jack Butler	25	RDH	12	12	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	3	37	12.3	2	20	0.3	3.1	3	12.3	37	2	0
10	Jim Finks	25	QB	12	12	23	37	5	20	1.6	3.1	1.9	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	23	1.6	37	5	7	PB
11	Gary Kerkorian	22	QB	12	0	2	20	0	20	10.0	1.7	0.2	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	2	10.0	20	0	1
12	Tom Calvin	26	HB	12	4	7	14	0	11	2.0	1.2	0.6	2	4	2.0	0	6	0.2	0.3	9	2.0	18	0	2
13	George Hughes	27	RT	12	10	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	0	2		0	2	0.0	0.2	0		2	0	0
14	Jerry Shipkey	27	MLB	12	12	1	1	0	1	1.0	0.1	0.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	1.0	1	0	0	PB,AP-1
	Team Totals			12	12	384	1204	12	42	3.1	100.3	32.0	167	2504	15.0	21	69	13.9	208.7	551	6.7	3708	33	24

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Jack Butler	25	RDH	12	12	7	168	0	41	0	1	14	0	0.0	0
2	Dale Dodrill	26	MG	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	AP-2
3	Lou Ferry	25	LDT	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	2	71	1	0.0	0
4	Jim Finks	25	QB	12	12	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	0.0	0	PB
5	Darrell Hogan	26	LLB	12	12	4	50	1	21	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
6	Ray Mathews	23	LH	12	12	0	0	0	0	6	3	0	0	0.0	0	PB
7	Bill McPeak	26	RDE	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	PB
8	Elbie Nickel	30	RE	12	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB
9	Jerry Shipkey	27	MLB	12	12	2	15	0	9	0	2	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-1
10	Ernie Stautner	27	RDT	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-2
11	Bill Walsh	25	C	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
12	John Schweder	25	LG	12	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
13	Frank Sinkovitz	29	RLB	11	11	1	5	0	5	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
14	George Hughes	27	RT	12	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
15	Howard Hartley	28	LDH	9	9	4	51	0	24	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
16	George Tarasovic	22	LDE	12	9	0	0	0	0	1	4	14	0	0.0	0
17	Lynn Chandnois	27	RH	12	8	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0.0	0	PB
18	Claude Hipps	25	S	12	8	3	48	0	17	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
19	Ed Kissell	23	S	6	6	5	71	0	37	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
20	George Sulima	24	LE	9	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
21	Ed Modzelewski	23	FB	10	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
22	Tom Calvin	26	HB	12	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
23	George Hays	28	LDE	11	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
24	Fran Rogel	25	FB	12	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
25	Jack Spinks	22	FB	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	0	0.0	0
26	Gary Kerkorian	22	QB	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			12	12	27	409	2	41	27	26	119	1	0.0	0

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