1950 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-6
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's American Division
Coach: John Michelosen (6-6)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1950 Pittsburgh Steelers Statistics
1950 Pittsburgh Steelers Results

The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 1950 season with a record of 6 wins and 6 losses, finishing third in the NFL's American Division.

Pittsburgh managed just 180 points, worst in the league, while the defense yielded 195. Joe Geri carried the ball for a team-best 705 yards for the Steelers.

Joe Geri threw for 866 yards. Val Jansante paced all receivers, grabbing 26 passes, while Elbie Nickel accumulated 527 receiving yards. Fran Rogel was targeted regularly, too.

Howard Hartley intercepted 5 opponent throws.

John Michelosen coached the team.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP
65	Lou Allen	LT	July 12, 1924	6'3"	215	Duke	Gadsden, AL USA	12
56	Bob Balog	C-LB	November 2, 1924	6'2"	225	Georgia	, OH USA	9
14	Lynn Chandnois	KR	February 24, 1925	6'2"	198	Michigan St.	Fayette, MI USA	12
28	Bob Davis	E-DE	September 26, 1921	5'11"	192	Penn St.	Monongahela, PA USA	10
7	Jim Finks	QB-DB-TB	August 31, 1927	5'11"	180	Tulsa	St. Louis, MO USA	9
77	Bob Gage	PR	January 15, 1928	5'11"	175	Clemson	Chester, SC USA	10
48	Joe Gasparella	BB-QB	February 5, 1927	6'4"	222	Notre Dame	Apollo, PA USA	11
35	Joe Geri	K	October 20, 1924	5'10"	185	Georgia	Phoenixville, PA USA	12
11	Howard Hartley	RDH	September 26, 1924	6'0"	185	Duke	Ravenswood, WV USA	12
80	George Hays	DE-E	August 29, 1924	6'2"	211	St. Bonaventure	Glassport, PA USA	12
73	Darrell Hogan	RLB	July 2, 1926	5'10"	210	Baylor	San Antonio, TX USA	12
42	Joe Hollingsworth	FB	June 20, 1925	6'0"	198	Georgia	Durham, GA USA	10
40	George Hughes	RG	August 19, 1925	6'1"	225	William & Mary	Norfolk, VA USA	12
54	Val Jansante	LE	September 27, 1920	6'1"	190	Duquesne	LaBelle, PA USA	12
84	Bill McPeak	RDE	July 24, 1926	6'1"	208	Notre Dame	New Castle, PA USA	11
44	Shorty McWilliams	LDH	May 12, 1926	5'11"	185	Mississippi St.	Newton, MS USA	10
55	Charley Mehelich	LDE	August 4, 1922	6'1"	199	Duquesne	Oakmont, PA USA	12
81	Elbie Nickel	RE	December 28, 1922	6'1"	196	Cincinnati	Fullerton, KY USA	12
88	George Nicksich	MG	May 5, 1928	6'0"	225	St. Bonaventure	Monessen, PA USA	12
22	Jerry Nuzum	HB-FB	September 8, 1923	6'1"	199	New Mexico St.	Clovis, NM USA	12
27	Fran Rogel	FB	December 12, 1927	5'11"	203	California (PA)	North Braddock, PA USA	12
66	Don Samuel	DB-HB	February 16, 1924	5'11"	190	Oregon St.	Hood River, OR USA	1
86	Carl Samuelson	DT-T	April 11, 1923	6'4"	250	Nebraska	Grand Island, NE USA	8
33	Charlie Seabright	BB	February 13, 1918	6'2"	204	West Virginia	McMechen, WV USA	10
49	Jerry Shipkey	FB	October 31, 1925	6'1"	213	USC	Fullerton, CA USA	12
57	Frank Sinkovitz	MLB	May 20, 1923	6'1"	218	Duke	Steelton, PA USA	11
30	Truett Smith	BB	March 17, 1924	6'2"	208	Wyoming	New Orleans, LA USA	9
63	Ernie Stautner	LDT	April 20, 1925	6'1"	230	Boston Col.	Prinzing-by-Cham, Germany	12
89	Walt Szot	RDT	March 30, 1920	6'1"	222	Bucknell	Clifton, NJ USA	11
62	Dick Tomlinson	LG	August 5, 1928	6'1"	205	Kansas	Chicago, IL USA	11
46	Bill Walsh	C	September 8, 1927	6'2"	230	Notre Dame	Phillipsburg, NJ USA	12
75	Jack Wiley	T-DT	April 18, 1920	5'11"	208	Waynesburg	Wind Ridge, PA USA	11
79	Frank Wydo	RT	June 15, 1924	6'4"	225	Duquesne	Footedale, PA USA	12