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1955 Pittsburgh Steelers Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 4-8-0, 6th in NFL East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Walt Kiesling (4-8-0)

Points For: 195 (16.3/g) 12th of 12

Points Against: 285 (23.8/g) 11th of 12

Expected W-L: 3.5-8.5

SRS: -3.49 (8th of 12), SOS: 4.01

Other Notable Asst.: Herman Ball (Assistant Coach), Nick Skorich (Line Coach) and Bob Snyder (Assistant 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	195	3671	810	4.5	47	17	211	189	390	2387	12	30	6.1	119	420	1284	13	3.1	74	67	604	18
Opp. Stats	285	3109	736	4.2	29	19	176	123	242	1295	19	10	5.4	67	494	1814	11	3.7	98	66	657	11
Lg Rank Offense	12	6			12	4	7		3	3	9	12	3		8	12	6	12
Lg Rank Defense	11	2			12	4	3		1	1	12	12	1		11	6	4	5

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	Mon	September 26		boxscore	W		1-0		Chicago Cardinals	14	7	23	355	236	119	5	8	86	25	61	2
2	Sun	October 2		boxscore	L		1-1	@	Los Angeles Rams	26	27	16	258	103	155	3	20	346	190	156	3
3	Sun	October 9		boxscore	W		2-1		New York Giants	30	23	26	459	297	162	4	11	290	225	65	3
4	Sat	October 15		boxscore	W		3-1		Philadelphia Eagles	13	7	17	306	105	201	3	6	148	140	8	5
5	Sun	October 23		boxscore	W		4-1	@	New York Giants	19	17	22	359	212	147		16	284	189	95	2
6	Sun	October 30		boxscore	L		4-2	@	Philadelphia Eagles	0	24	11	176	119	57	3	18	245	86	159	1
7	Sat	November 5		boxscore	L		4-3	@	Chicago Cardinals	13	27	21	466	321	145	6	12	261	78	183	1
8	Sun	November 13		boxscore	L		4-4		Detroit Lions	28	31	26	451	367	84	5	12	234	169	65	2
9	Sun	November 20		boxscore	L		4-5	@	Cleveland Browns	14	41	16	238	173	65	5	18	267	68	199	2
10	Sun	November 27		boxscore	L		4-6		Washington Redskins	14	23	15	308	243	65	6	20	300	-32	332	1
11	Sun	December 4		boxscore	L		4-7		Cleveland Browns	7	30	8	123	97	26	5	19	343	70	273	1
12	Sun	December 11		boxscore	L		4-8	@	Washington Redskins	17	28	10	172	114	58	2	16	305	87	218	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	28	QB	12	12	4-8-0	165	344	48.0	2270	10	2.9	26	7.6	62	6.6	3.8	13.8	189.2	47.7	143	1	2
2	Ted Marchibroda	24	QB	7	0		24	43	55.8	280	2	4.7	3	7.0	47	6.5	4.3	11.7	40.0	62.2	11	0	0
3	Lynn Chandnois	30	RH	9	8		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	1	100.0		0.0	-45.0		0.0	0.0		0	0
4	Vic Eaton	22	P	12	1		0	2	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6		0	0
	Team Totals			12	12	4-8-0	189	390	48.5	2387	12	3.1	30	7.7	62	6.5	3.7	13.5	198.9	47.9	154	1	2

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	Ray Mathews	26	LH	12	12	57	187	1	23	3.3	15.6	4.8	42	762	18.1	6	61	3.5	63.5	99	9.6	949	7	1	PB
2	Fran Rogel	28	FB	12	12	168	588	2	19	3.5	49.0	14.0	24	222	9.3	0	28	2.0	18.5	192	4.2	810	2	5
3	Lynn Chandnois	30	RH	9	8	105	353	5	23	3.4	39.2	11.7	27	385	14.3	0	51	3.0	42.8	132	5.6	738	5	2
4	Elbie Nickel	33	RE	12	12	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	36	488	13.6	2	30	3.0	40.7	36	13.6	488	2	0
5	Ed Bernet	22	LE	12	10	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	22	276	12.5	1	38	1.8	23.0	22	12.5	276	1	1
6	Sid Watson	23	HB	12	4	29	31	0	15	1.1	2.6	2.4	19	223	11.7	1	62	1.6	18.6	48	5.3	254	1	7
7	Leon Campbell	28	FB	12	0	18	42	0	27	2.3	3.5	1.5	9	76	8.4	0	36	0.8	6.3	27	4.4	118	0	1
8	Jack O'Brien	23	E	12	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	9	105	11.7	2	38	0.8	8.8	9	11.7	105	2	0
9	Jim Finks	28	QB	12	12	35	76	4	9	2.2	6.3	2.9	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	35	2.2	76	4	5
10	Jack McClairen	24	E	12	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	1	13	13.0	0	13	0.1	1.1	1	13.0	13	0	0
11	Marion Motley	35	FB	6	0	2	8	0	8	4.0	1.3	0.3	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	2	4.0	8	0	0
12	Ted Marchibroda	24	QB	7	0	6	-1	1	8	-0.2	-0.1	0.9	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	6	-0.2	-1	1	3
	Team Totals			12	12	420	1284	13	27	3.1	107.0	35.0	189	2550	13.5	12	62	15.8	212.5	609	6.3	3834	25	25

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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	28	RDH	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	PB
2	Dale Dodrill	29	MG	12	12	2	25	0	25	0	2	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-2
3	Dick Doyle	25	SS	12	12	1	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	Jim Finks	28	QB	12	12	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0.0	0
5	Dick Flanagan	29	LLB	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	0	0.0	0
6	Ray Mathews	26	LH	12	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB
7	Richie McCabe	22	LDH	12	12	3	29	0	25	0	1	76	1	0.0	0
8	Ed Meadows	23	LDE	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
9	Fran Rogel	28	FB	12	12	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0.0	0
10	Ernie Stautner	30	RG	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0	PB
11	Frank Varrichione	23	RT	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	PB
12	Bob Gaona	24	LT	12	11	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
13	Jim Hill	26	FS	12	11	1	9	0	9	0	1	11	0	0.0	0
14	Ed Bernet	22	LE	12	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
15	Willie McClung	25	RDT	12	10	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
16	Bill McPeak	29	RDE	10	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0.0	0
17	Lynn Chandnois	30	RH	9	8	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	0
18	John Reger	24	RLB	12	8	2	11	0	9	0	5	4	0	0.0	0
19	Lou Tepe	25	C	12	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
20	Marv Matuszak	24	LB	4	4	1	7	0	7	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
21	Sid Watson	23	HB	12	4	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0.0	0
22	Joe O'Malley	22	DE	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
23	Lou Ferry	28	DT	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
24	Leon Campbell	28	FB	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
25	Ted Marchibroda	24	QB	7	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			12	12	10	85	0	25	26	28	102	1	0.0	0

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