| Offensive Starters | | | | | |
| QB | Cliff Stoudt | 28 | 3 | 15 | 197 for 381, 2,553 yards, 12 td, 21 int, & 77 rushes for 479 yards and 4 td | |
| RB | Walter Abercrombie | 24 | 1 | 13 | 112 rushes for 446 yards, 4 td, & 26 catches for 391 yards and 3 td | |
| FB | Franco Harris | 33 | 11 | 16 | 279 rushes for 1,007 yards, 5 td, & 34 catches for 278 yards and 2 td | |
| WR | John Stallworth | 31 | 9 | 4 | 8 catches for 100 yards, 0 td | |
| WR | Calvin Sweeney | 28 | 3 | 16 | 39 catches for 577 yards, 5 td, & 1 rush for -2 yards and 0 td | |
| TE | Bennie Cunningham | 29 | 7 | 16 | 35 catches for 442 yards, 3 td | |
| LT | Ted Petersen | 28 | 6 | 13 | 2 fumbles recovered | |
| LG | Craig Wolfley | 25 | 3 | 14 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| C | Mike Webster*+ | 31 | 9 | 16 | 2 fumbles recovered | |
| RG | Steve Courson | 28 | 5 | 9 | | |
| RT | Tunch Ilkin | 26 | 3 | 10 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| Defensive Starters | | | | | |
| LDE | John Goodman | 25 | 2 | 11 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| NT | Gary Dunn | 30 | 7 | 12 | 6.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RDE | Tom Beasley | 29 | 5 | 14 | 2.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| LOLB | Mike Merriweather | 23 | 1 | 16 | 0.5 sacks, 3 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| LILB | Loren Toews | 32 | 10 | 16 | | |
| RILB | Jack Lambert*+ | 31 | 9 | 15 | 4.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| ROLB | Robin Cole | 28 | 6 | 16 | 5.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| LCB | Dwayne Woodruff | 26 | 4 | 15 | 1.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RCB | Mel Blount | 35 | 13 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 4 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| SS | Donnie Shell | 31 | 9 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 5 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| FS | Rick Woods | 24 | 1 | 9 | 0.0 sacks, 5 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
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