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Record: 14 - 2 (pythagorean: 13 - 3, .848) Coaching: Chuck Noll 14 - 2 (playoffs:3 - 0) 1978 Pro Bowl Players: QB - Terry Bradshaw RB - Franco Harris WR - Lynn Swann C - Mike Webster DE - L.C. Greenwood DT - Joe Greene LB - Jack Ham LB - Jack Lambert CB - Mel Blount S - Donnie Shell 1978 Draft Round - Pick (Overall Pick) 1-22 (22) - Ron Johnson, Eastern Michigan, DB   2-21 (49) - Willie Fry, Notre Dame, DE   3-20 (76) - Craig Colquitt, Tennessee, P   4-17 (101) - Larry Anderson, Louisiana Tech, DB   6-22 (160) - Randy Reutershan, Pittsburgh, WR   7-21 (187) - Mark Dufresne, Nebraska, TE   8-14 (208) - Rick Moser, Rhode Island, RB   8-20 (214) - Andre Keys, Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo, WR   9-19 (241) - Lance Reynolds, Brigham Young, T   10-18 (268) - Doug Becker, Notre Dame, LB   10-26 (276) - Tom Jurich, Northern Arizona, K   11-1 (279) - Nat Terry, Florida State, DB   11-22 (300) - Tom Brzoza, Pittsburgh, C   12-21 (327) - Brad Carr, Maryland, LB
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Week Opponent Score Week 1 PIT 28 at BUF 17 Week 2 SEA 10 at PIT 21 Week 3 PIT 28 at CIN 3 Week 4 CLE 9 OT at PIT 15 Week 5 PIT 28 at NYJ 17 Week 6 ATL 7 at PIT 31 Week 7 PIT 34 at CLE 14 Week 8 HOO 24 at PIT 17 Week 9 KAN 24 at PIT 27 Week 10 NOR 14 at PIT 20 Week 11 PIT 7 at LAM 10 Week 12 CIN 6 at PIT 7 Week 13 PIT 24 at SFO 7 Week 14 PIT 13 at HOO 3 Week 15 BLC 13 at PIT 35 Week 16 PIT 21 at DEN 17 AFC Divisional Playoff DEN 10 at PIT 33 AFC Championship HOO 5 at PIT 34 Super Bowl XIII DAL 31 at PIT 35
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1st DOWNS   PASSING   RUSHING   MISC   PTS YDS TD RUSH PASS PEN TOT   ATT CMP YDs TD INT SKD SKY   ATT YDs TD   PEN PenYDs FUM LOST REC OFFENSE 356 4996 46 133 149 34 316   380 212 2961 28 22 25 262   641 2297 16   109 948 35 17 -- DEFENSE 195 4168 22 106 119 40 265   442 221 2755 10 27 44 361   513 1774 11   109 987 33 -- 21     PUNT RETURN   KICK RETURN     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 58 451 0   OPP: 38 239 0   OWN: 44 1043 1   OPP: 60 1336 0     PUNTING   KICKING     PT YDS TB BLK IN20     PT YDS     XPM XPA FGM FGA     XPM XPA FGM FGA SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 66 2642 4 0 14   OPP: 82 3228   OWN: 44 45 12 26   OPP: 21 22 14 26
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(Click on column headers to sort table)   PASSING     RUSHING     RECEIVING Name GP ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA TD INT SKD SKY RAT   ATT YDS AVG TD LNG   REC YDS AVG TD LNG Terry Bradshaw 16 368 207 56.3 2915 7.92 28 20 21 222 84.7   32 93 2.9 1 17   0 1 0.0 0 1L Mike Kruczek 9 11 5 45.5 46 4.18 0 2 4 40 17.8   5 7 1.4 0 8   0 0 0.0 0 0 Franco Harris 16 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 39.6   310 1082 3.5 8 37   22 144 6.5 0 15 Rocky Bleier 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   165 633 3.8 5 24   17 168 9.9 1 32 Sidney Thornton 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   71 264 3.7 2 27   5 66 13.2 1 24 Rick Moser 15 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   42 153 3.6 0 15   1 -1 -1.0 0 -1 Jack Deloplaine 10 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   11 49 4.5 0 19   0 0 0.0 0 0 Alvin Maxson 5 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   4 9 2.3 0 7   0 0 0.0 0 0 Lynn Swann 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 7 7.0 0 7   61 880 14.4 11 62 John Stallworth 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   41 798 19.5 9 70 Randy Grossman 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   37 448 12.1 1 26 Bennie Cunningham 6 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   16 321 20.1 2 48 Theo Bell 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   6 53 8.8 1 15t Jim Smith 9 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   6 83 13.8 2 29t   PUNTS   KICKOFFS Name GP RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD   RET YDS AVG LNG TD Theo Bell 16 21 152 7.2 2 18 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Randy Reutershan 11 20 148 7.4 0 18 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Jim Smith 9 9 65 7.2 0 13 0   1 16 16.0 16 0 Nat Terry 6 7 80 11.4 0 24 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Donnie Shell 16 1 6 6.0 0 6 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Larry Anderson 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   37 930 25.1 95t 1 Alvin Maxson 5 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   2 33 16.5 21 0 Rick Moser 15 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 8 8.0 8 0 Gerry Mullins 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 0 0.0 0 0 Jack Deloplaine 10 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 19 19.0 19 0 Sidney Thornton 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 37 37.0 37 0   PUNTING   KICKING Name GP PT YDS LNG BLK TB I20 NET AVG   1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LNG FGM FGA XPM XPA Roy Gerela 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0   1/1 5/6 3/9 3/8 0/2 44 12 26 44 45 Craig Colquitt 16 66 2642 58 0 4 14 35.2 40.0   0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0 0 0 0   DEF   INTS Name GP SK SFY   INT YDS LNG TD Mel Blount 16 0.0 0   4 55 35 0 Tony Dungy 16 0.0 0   6 95 65 0 Ron Johnson 16 0.0 0   4 24 21 0 Jack Lambert 16 0.0 0   4 41 24 0 Donnie Shell 16 0.0 0   3 21 20 0 Jack Ham 14 0.0 0   3 7 7 0 Mike Wagner 14 0.0 0   2 34 20 0 Loren Toews 11 0.0 0   1 12 12 0 All Players   FUMBLES Name GP TOT OWR OPR YDS TD Fred Anderson 16 0 0 0 0 0 Larry Anderson 16 2 0 0 0 0 John Banaszak 16 0 0 0 0 0 Tom Beasley 15 0 0 0 0 0 Theo Bell 16 0 1 0 0 0 Rocky Bleier 16 6 1 0 0 0 Mel Blount 16 0 0 0 0 0 Terry Bradshaw 16 8 1 0 -3 0 Larry Brown 8 0 0 0 0 0 Robin Cole 16 0 0 0 0 0 Craig Colquitt 16 0 0 0 0 0 Steve Courson 16 0 1 0 0 0 Bennie Cunningham 6 1 0 0 0 0 Sam Davis 16 0 1 0 0 0 Jack Deloplaine 10 0 0 0 0 0 Tony Dungy 16 0 0 2 8 0 Gary Dunn 16 0 0 1 0 0 Steve Furness 10 0 0 1 12 0 Wentford Gaines 1 0 0 0 0 0 Roy Gerela 16 0 0 0 0 0 Joe Greene 16 0 0 5 0 0 L.C. Greenwood 14 0 0 1 0 0 Randy Grossman 16 1 0 0 0 0 Jack Ham 14 0 0 2 0 0 Franco Harris 16 4 1 0 0 0 Ron Johnson 16 0 0 1 0 0 Jon Kolb 16 0 1 0 0 0 Mike Kruczek 9 1 1 0 0 0 Jack Lambert 16 0 0 2 0 0 Jim Mandich 10 0 0 0 0 0 Alvin Maxson 5 2 0 0 0 0 Rick Moser 15 3 2 0 0 0 Gerry Mullins 16 0 1 0 0 0 Ray Oldham 4 0 0 0 0 0 Ted Petersen 15 0 0 0 0 0 Ray Pinney 13 0 1 0 0 0 Randy Reutershan 11 0 0 0 0 0 Donnie Shell 16 0 0 5 21 1 Jim Smith 9 1 0 0 0 0 John Stallworth 16 2 1 0 0 0 Lynn Swann 16 0 0 0 0 0 Nat Terry 6 0 0 0 0 0 Sidney Thornton 16 3 1 0 0 0 Loren Toews 11 0 0 0 0 0 Mike Wagner 14 0 0 0 0 0 Mike Webster 16 1 0 0 -2 0 Dwight White 15 0 0 1 0 0 Dennis Winston 16 0 1 0 0 0

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