via Sports Logos.net

1962 Pittsburgh Steelers Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

Previous Season Next Season

Record: 9-5-0, 2nd in NFL East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Buddy Parker (9-5-0)

Points For: 312 (22.3/g) 6th of 14

Points Against: 363 (25.9/g) 11th of 14

Expected W-L: 5.8-8.2

SRS: -6.74 (10th of 14), SOS: -3.10

Defensive Coordinator: Buster Ramsey

Other Notable Asst.: Mike Nixon (Backfield Coach) and LaVern Torgeson (Defensive Assistant)

Stadium: Forbes Field

Founder/Principal Owner/President: Art Rooney

General Manager: Francis Fogarty

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Training Camp: West Liberty University (West Liberty, West Virginia)

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

1962 Pittsburgh Steelers Menu

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	312	4402	891	4.9	36	13	261	160	319	2069	14	23	6.5	112	572	2333	17	4.1	133	45	427	16
Opp. Stats	363	4625	801	5.8	38	10	250	223	438	3206	34	28	7.3	157	363	1419	13	3.9	78	53	581	15
Lg Rank Offense	6	9			5	1	4		13	13	12	7	11		1	2	4	7
Lg Rank Defense	11	8			9	14	6		13	12	13	2	7		2	2	4	6

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 16		boxscore	L		0-1	@	Detroit Lions	7	45	10	173	129	44	2	26	395	236	159
2	Sun	September 23		boxscore	W		1-1	@	Dallas Cowboys	30	28	22	354	144	210	1	19	351	225	126	2
3	Sun	September 30		boxscore	L		1-2		New York Giants	27	31	23	317	142	175	3	19	427	332	95	1
4	Sat	October 6		boxscore	W		2-2		Philadelphia Eagles	13	7	18	368	132	236	2	11	197	153	44	3
5	Sun	October 14		boxscore	W		3-2	@	New York Giants	20	17	16	322	72	250	1	18	291	194	97	3
6	Sun	October 21		boxscore	L		3-3		Dallas Cowboys	27	42	21	373	250	123	4	19	402	295	107	3
7	Sun	October 28		boxscore	L		3-4		Cleveland Browns	14	41	17	205	41	164	4	21	354	154	200	2
8	Sun	November 4		boxscore	W		4-4		Minnesota Vikings	39	31	29	439	227	212	1	15	319	240	79	2
9	Sun	November 11		boxscore	W		5-4	@	St. Louis Cardinals	26	17	16	253	59	194	1	17	335	220	115	5
10	Sun	November 18		boxscore	W		6-4		Washington Redskins	23	21	18	347	251	96	6	14	271	174	97	3
11	Sun	November 25		boxscore	L		6-5	@	Cleveland Browns	14	35	18	288	144	144	3	24	418	263	155	2
12	Sun	December 2		boxscore	W		7-5		St. Louis Cardinals	19	7	23	412	174	238	2	14	271	213	58	4
13	Sun	December 9		boxscore	W		8-5	@	Philadelphia Eagles	26	17	16	268	138	130	4	16	283	218	65	3
14	Sun	December 16		boxscore	W		9-5	@	Washington Redskins	27	24	14	283	166	117	2	17	311	289	22	5

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	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Bobby Layne	36	QB	13	13	7-4-0	116	233	49.8	1686	9	3.9	17	7.3	62	7.2	4.7	14.5	129.7	56.2	23	193	8.98	5.83	3.5	2	2
2	Ed Brown	34	QB	14	1	2-1-0	43	84	51.2	726	5	6.0	6	7.1	50	8.6	6.6	16.9	51.9	70.8	15	157	15.15	5.75	4.0	1	2
3	Tom Tracy	28	HB	4	0		1	1	100.0	7	0	0.0	0	0.0	7	7.0	7.0	7.0	1.8	95.8						0	0
4	Dick Hoak	23	HB	14	5		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6						0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	9-5-0	160	319	50.2	2069	14	4.4	23	7.2	62	7.6	5.2	15.1	147.8	60.1	38	350	10.70	6.49	4.12	3	4

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	John Henry Johnson	33	FB	14	14	251	1141	7	40	4.5	81.5	17.9	32	226	7.1	2	18	2.3	16.1	283	4.8	1367	9	5	PB,AP-2
2	Buddy Dial	25	FL	14	14	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	50	981	19.6	6	62	3.6	70.1	50	19.6	981	6	0
3	Dick Hoak	23	HB	14	5	117	442	4	39	3.8	31.6	8.4	9	133	14.8	0	23	0.6	9.5	126	4.6	575	4	3
4	Joe Womack	26	HB	11	9	128	468	5	28	3.7	42.5	11.6	6	57	9.5	0	33	0.5	5.2	134	3.9	525	5	3
5	Preston Carpenter	28	TE	13	13	1	-3	0	-3	-3.0	-0.2	0.1	36	492	13.7	4	43	2.8	37.8	37	13.2	489	4	0	PB
6	John Burrell	22	LE	14	7	6	38	0	18	6.3	2.7	0.4	8	193	24.1	0	42	0.6	13.8	14	16.5	231	0	0
7	Red Mack	25	FL	14	1	2	-2	0	7	-1.0	-0.1	0.1	8	203	25.4	2	40	0.6	14.5	10	20.1	201	2	1
8	Harlon Hill	30	LE	7	7	7	72	0	24	10.3	10.3	1.0	7	101	14.4	0	25	1.0	14.4	14	12.4	173	0	0
9	Tom Tracy	28	HB	4	0	20	116	0	35	5.8	29.0	5.0	2	11	5.5	0	6	0.5	2.8	22	5.8	127	0	0
10	Bob Ferguson	23	FB	13	0	20	37	0	13	1.9	2.8	1.5	1	6	6.0	0	6	0.1	0.5	21	2.0	43	0	3
11	Bobby Layne	36	QB	13	13	15	25	1	17	1.7	1.9	1.2	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	15	1.7	25	1	7
12	John Powers	22	TE	14	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	1	16	16.0	0	16	0.1	1.1	1	16.0	16	0	0
13	Gary Ballman	22	FL	3	2	3	7	0	3	2.3	2.3	1.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	3	2.3	7	0	0
14	Ed Brown	34	QB	14	1	2	-8	0	-2	-4.0	-0.6	0.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	2	-4.0	-8	0	1
	Team Totals			14	14	572	2333	17	40	4.1	166.6	40.9	160	2419	15.1	14	62	11.4	172.8	732	6.5	4752	31	23

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

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	Dick Haley	25	SS	14	14	4	26	0	18	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
2	John Henry Johnson	33	FB	14	14	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-2
3	Brady Keys	26	RCB/LCB	14	14	3	16	0	13	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	Joe Krupa	29	LDT/RDT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.5	0
5	Ray Lemek	28	RG	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
6	Gene Lipscomb	31	RDT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	7.0	0	PB
7	Lou Michaels	27	LDE	14	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7.0	0	PB,AP MVP-5
8	Mike Sandusky	27	LG	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.0	0
9	Ernie Stautner	37	RDE	14	14	1	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	8.0	1
10	George Tarasovic	32	LLB	14	14	4	55	0	37	0	0	0	0	4.0	0
11	Clendon Thomas	27	LCB/FS	14	14	7	48	0	15	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
12	Bobby Layne	36	QB	13	13	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	0.0	0
13	Tom Bettis	29	MLB	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
14	Joe Womack	26	HB	11	9	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
15	Willie Daniel	25	FS/RCB	13	8	5	85	1	49	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
16	John Reger	31	RLB	9	7	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.0	0
17	Dick Hoak	23	HB	14	5	0	0	0	0	3	3	4	0	0.0	0
18	Ken Kirk	24	LB	14	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0
19	Bob Schmitz	24	LB	9	4	3	65	1	24	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
20	Ed Brown	34	QB	14	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
21	Red Mack	25	FL	14	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
22	Bob Ferguson	23	FB	13	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0.0	0
23	John Kapele	25	DE	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0
24	Bob Simms	24	LB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	28	297	2	49	24	20	7	0	34.0	1

Touchdown Log

Opponent Touchdown Log

More 1962 Steelers Pages

1962 Steelers Stats

Previous Season Next Season