1948 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-8
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division
Coach: John Michelosen (4-8)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1948 Pittsburgh Steelers Statistics
1948 Pittsburgh Steelers Results

The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 1948 season with a record of 4 wins and 8 losses, finishing third in the NFL's East Division.

The Steelers scored 200 points, and the defensive squad surrendered 243. Bob Cifers carried the ball for a team-best 361 yards for Pittsburgh, while Ray Evans and George Papach additionally buoyed the ground attack.

Ray Evans passed for 924 yards. Val Jansante paced pass catchers, grabbing 39 passes for 623 yards.

Tony Compagno intercepted 7 opponent throws.

John Michelosen coached the team.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
21	Chuck Cherundolo	C	August 8, 1916	6'1"	215	Penn St.	Old Forge, PA USA	12	6
46	Bob Cifers	HB	September 5, 1920	5'11"	201	Tennessee	Church Hill, TN USA	12	7
0	Johnny Clement	TB	October 31, 1919	6'0"	189	SMU	Stonebluff, OK USA	5	1
44	Tony Compagno	FB	January 29, 1921	5'11"	199	St. Mary's (CA)	Daly City, CA USA	12	1
73	Bill Cregar	RG	May 2, 1925	5'11"	195	Holy Cross	Newark, NJ USA	12	6
77	Paul Davis	FB	March 21, 1925	6'1"	188	Ohio St.	Ashland, KY USA	6	3
28	Bob Davis	E	September 26, 1921	5'11"	192	Penn St.	Monongahela, PA USA	12	4
42	Ray Evans	PR	September 22, 1922	6'1"	195	Kansas	Kansas City, KS USA	9	8
30	Bill Garnaas	QB	October 8, 1921	5'11"	187	Minnesota	Oberon, ND USA	6	0
48	Joe Gasparella	BB	February 5, 1927	6'4"	222	Notre Dame	Apollo, PA USA	9	3
17	Joe Glamp	K	May 13, 1921	5'11"	180	LSU		12	2
54	Val Jansante	LE	September 27, 1920	6'1"	190	Duquesne	LaBelle, PA USA	12	5
51	Roy Kurrasch	E	October 8, 1922	6'2"	195	UCLA	Toledo, OH USA	9	0
65	John Mastrangelo	LT	March 10, 1926	6'1"	228	Notre Dame	Vandergrift, PA USA	12	7
64	Bryant Meeks	C	January 16, 1926	6'2"	193	Georgia	Jacksonville, FL USA	10	3
55	Charley Mehelich	LE	August 4, 1922	6'1"	199	Duquesne	Oakmont, PA USA	12	6
72	Red Moore	LG	December 14, 1922	5'11"	248	Penn St.	Pittsburgh, PA USA	12	12
16	Gonzalo Morales	HB	June 10, 1922	6'0"	185	St. Mary's (CA)	San Francisco, CA USA	10	3
11	Norm Mosley	TB	January 4, 1922	5'9"	185	Alabama	Blytheville, AR USA	5	1
81	Elbie Nickel	RE	December 28, 1922	6'1"	196	Cincinnati	Fullerton, KY USA	12	7
60	Leo Nobile	G	September 22, 1922	5'10"	213	Penn St.	Ambridge, PA USA	12	1
22	Jerry Nuzum	HB	September 8, 1923	6'1"	199	New Mexico St.	Clovis, NM USA	10	1
27	George Papach	FB	April 27, 1925	6'2"	208	Purdue	Youngstown, OH USA	10	3
46	Ed Ryan	E	December 29, 1925	6'2"	215	British Columbia	Banff, AB Canada	9	2
86	Carl Samuelson	DT-T	April 11, 1923	6'4"	250	Nebraska	Grand Island, NE USA	11	0
33	Charlie Seabright	BB	February 13, 1918	6'2"	204	West Virginia	McMechen, WV USA	12	11
49	Jerry Shipkey	FB	October 31, 1925	6'1"	213	USC	Fullerton, CA USA	12	4
89	Hubert Shurtz	T	July 1, 1923	6'3"	235	LSU	Pinckneyville, IL USA	12	1
57	Frank Sinkovitz	LB	May 20, 1923	6'1"	218	Duke	Steelton, PA USA	9	3
12	Nick Skorich	G	June 26, 1921	5'9"	197	Cincinnati	Bellaire, OH USA	12	1
62	Steve Suhey	G	January 8, 1922	5'11"	215	Penn St.	Janesville, NY USA	12	4
75	Jack Wiley	LT	April 18, 1920	5'11"	208	Waynesburg	Wind Ridge, PA USA	12	7
79	Frank Wydo	RT	June 15, 1924	6'4"	225	Duquesne	Footedale, PA USA	12	9