
1974 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster
Team Record: 10-3-1
Finishing 1st in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 3-0 Won Super Bowl
Coach: Chuck Noll (10-3-1)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1974 Pittsburgh Steelers Results
The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 1974 season with a record of 10 wins and 3 losses and 1 ties, finishing first in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-0.
The Steelers chalked up 305 points, and the rigid defensive squad gave up 189. Franco Harris carried the ball for a team-best 1,006 yards for Pittsburgh.
Joe Gilliam passed for 1,274 yards. Frank Lewis grabbed 30 passes for 365 yards, while Franco Harris contributed to the receiving game, too.
The sticky-fingered defense led the way with 47 turnovers. Glen Edwards, J.T. Thomas and Jack Ham each seized 5 opponent throws.
Chuck Noll coached the team. The 1974 Pittsburgh Steelers won the Super Bowl.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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45 | Jimmy Allen | DB | March 6, 1952 | 6'2" | 194 | Pierce College CA) | Clearwater, FL USA | 14 | 1 |
20 | Rocky Bleier | RB | March 5, 1946 | 5'11" | 210 | Notre Dame | Appleton, WI USA | 12 | 0 |
47 | Mel Blount | RCB | April 10, 1948 | 6'3" | 205 | Southern | Vidalia, GA USA | 13 | 13 |
38 | Ed Bradley | LB | April 22, 1950 | 6'2" | 239 | Wake Forest | Bridgeport, CT USA | 10 | 0 |
12 | Terry Bradshaw | QB | September 2, 1948 | 6'3" | 215 | Louisiana Tech | Shreveport, LA USA | 8 | 7 |
87 | Larry Brown | TE | June 16, 1949 | 6'4" | 246 | Kansas | Jacksonville, FL USA | 14 | 12 |
50 | Jim Clack | C-G | October 26, 1947 | 6'3" | 250 | Wake Forest | Rocky Mount, NC USA | 13 | 0 |
22 | Dick Conn | DB | January 9, 1951 | 6'0" | 185 | Georgia | Louisville, KY USA | 12 | 0 |
77 | Charles Davis | DT-NT | November 17, 1951 | 6'1" | 269 | TCU | Wortham, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
57 | Sam Davis | LG | July 5, 1944 | 6'1" | 255 | Allen | Jacksonville, FL USA | 11 | 11 |
35 | Steve Davis | KR | November 10, 1948 | 6'1" | 218 | Delaware St. | Lexington, VA USA | 14 | 0 |
73 | Rich Druschel | T-G | January 15, 1952 | 6'2" | 248 | North Carolina St. | Ellwood City, PA USA | 11 | 0 |
27 | Glen Edwards | FS | July 31, 1947 | 6'0" | 185 | Florida A&M | St. Petersburg, FL USA | 14 | 14 |
33 | John Fuqua | RB | September 12, 1946 | 5'11" | 205 | Morgan St. | Detroit, MI USA | 9 | 0 |
64 | Steve Furness | DT | December 5, 1950 | 6'4" | 255 | Rhode Island | Providence, RI USA | 14 | 1 |
86 | Reggie Garrett | WR | November 22, 1951 | 6'1" | 172 | New Mex. Highlands | Silsbee, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
10 | Roy Gerela | K | April 2, 1948 | 5'10" | 185 | New Mexico St. | Sarrail, AB Canada | 14 | 0 |
17 | Joe Gilliam | QB | December 29, 1950 | 6'2" | 187 | Tennessee St. | Charleston, WV USA | 9 | 6 |
71 | Gordon Gravelle | RT | June 12, 1949 | 6'5" | 250 | BYU | Oakland, CA USA | 14 | 13 |
75 | Joe Greene | LDT | September 24, 1946 | 6'4" | 275 | North Texas | Temple, TX USA | 14 | 14 |
68 | L.C. Greenwood | LDE | September 8, 1946 | 6'6" | 245 | Ark-Pine Bluff | Canton, MS USA | 14 | 14 |
84 | Randy Grossman | TE | September 20, 1952 | 6'1" | 218 | Temple | Philadelphia, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
59 | Jack Ham | LLB | December 23, 1948 | 6'1" | 225 | Penn St. | Johnstown, PA USA | 14 | 14 |
5 | Terry Hanratty | QB | January 19, 1948 | 6'1" | 210 | Notre Dame | Butler, PA USA | 3 | 1 |
32 | Franco Harris | FB | March 7, 1950 | 6'2" | 230 | Penn St. | Fort Dix, NJ USA | 12 | 12 |
46 | Reggie Harrison | RB | January 9, 1951 | 5'11" | 218 | Cincinnati | Somerville, NJ USA | 4 | 0 |
63 | Ernie Holmes | RDT | July 11, 1948 | 6'3" | 260 | Texas Southern | Jamestown, TX USA | 13 | 0 |
54 | Marv Kellum | LB | June 23, 1952 | 6'2" | 225 | Wichita St. | Topeka, KS USA | 14 | 0 |
55 | Jon Kolb | LT | August 30, 1947 | 6'2" | 262 | Oklahoma St. | Ponca City, OK USA | 14 | 14 |
58 | Jack Lambert | MLB | July 8, 1952 | 6'4" | 220 | Kent St. | Mantua, OH USA | 14 | 14 |
43 | Frank Lewis | WR | July 4, 1947 | 6'1" | 196 | Grambling St. | Houma, LA USA | 12 | 12 |
56 | Ray Mansfield | C | January 21, 1941 | 6'3" | 250 | Washington | Bakersfield, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
89 | John McMakin | TE | September 24, 1950 | 6'3" | 232 | Clemson | Spartanburg, SC USA | 8 | 0 |
72 | Gerry Mullins | RG | August 24, 1949 | 6'3" | 244 | USC | Fullerton, CA USA | 12 | 0 |
26 | Preston Pearson | RB | January 17, 1945 | 6'1" | 205 | Illinois | Freeport, IL USA | 9 | 0 |
74 | Dave Reavis | T-G | June 19, 1950 | 6'5" | 257 | Arkansas | Nashville, TN USA | 14 | 0 |
34 | Andy Russell | RLB | October 29, 1941 | 6'2" | 225 | Missouri | Detroit, MI USA | 14 | 0 |
25 | Ron Shanklin | WR | January 21, 1948 | 6'1" | 183 | North Texas | Hubbard, TX USA | 12 | 0 |
31 | Donnie Shell | DB | August 26, 1952 | 5'11" | 190 | South Carolina St. | Whitmire, SC USA | 14 | 0 |
82 | John Stallworth | WR | July 15, 1952 | 6'2" | 191 | Alabama A&M | Tuscaloosa, AL USA | 13 | 2 |
88 | Lynn Swann | PR | March 7, 1952 | 5'11" | 180 | USC | Alcoa, TN USA | 11 | 2 |
24 | J.T. Thomas | LCB | April 22, 1951 | 6'2" | 196 | Florida St. | Macon, GA USA | 14 | 14 |
51 | Loren Toews | LB | November 3, 1951 | 6'3" | 220 | California | Dinuba, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
23 | Mike Wagner | SS | June 22, 1949 | 6'1" | 210 | West. Illinois | Waukegan, IL USA | 13 | 0 |
39 | Bobby Walden | P | March 9, 1938 | 6'0" | 190 | Georgia | Boston, GA USA | 14 | 0 |
52 | Mike Webster | C | March 18, 1952 | 6'1" | 255 | Wisconsin | Tomahawk, WI USA | 14 | 1 |
78 | Dwight White | RDE | July 30, 1949 | 6'4" | 255 | Texas A&M-Commerce | Hampton, VA USA | 14 | 0 |
62 | Jim Wolf | DT-DE | March 4, 1952 | 6'2" | 240 | Prairie View | Tyler, TX USA | 11 | 0 |