2001 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 13-3
Finishing 1st in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Conference Championship
Coach: Bill Cowher (13-3)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

2001 Pittsburgh Steelers Statistics
2001 Pittsburgh Steelers Results

The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 2001 season with a record of 13 wins and 3 losses, finishing first in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

Pittsburgh scored 352 points, while the solid defense allowed 212. Jerome Bettis carried the ball for a team-best 1,072 yards for the Steelers.

Kordell Stewart threw for 3,109 yards. Hines Ward paced pass catchers, grabbing 94 passes, while Plaxico Burress accumulated 1,008 receiving yards.

Chad Scott picked off 5 opponent throws. Jason Gildon topped the defensive unit with 12 quarterback sacks, part of an overall team total of 55 sacks.

Bill Cowher coached the team. The 2001 Pittsburgh Steelers lost in the Conference Championship.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
27	Brent Alexander	FS	July 10, 1971	5'11"	189	Tennessee St.	Gallatin, TN USA	16	16
94	Rodney Bailey	DE	October 7, 1979	6'3"	306	Ohio St.	Cleveland, OH USA	16	1
88	Tim Baker	WR	October 23, 1977	6'4"	208	Texas Tech	Amarillo, TX USA	3	0
97	Kendrell Bell	RILB	July 2, 1978	6'1"	254	Georgia	Augusta, GA USA	16	16
40	Myron Bell	DB	September 15, 1971	5'11"	203	Michigan St.	Toledo, OH USA	16	1
36	Jerome Bettis	RB	February 16, 1972	5'11"	252	Notre Dame	Detroit, MI USA	11	11
89	Will Blackwell	WR	July 9, 1975	6'0"	190	San Diego St.	Texarkana, TX USA	1	0
33	R.J. Bowers	RB	February 10, 1974	6'0"	250	Grove City	Honolulu, HI USA	3	0
3	Kris Brown	K	December 23, 1976	5'11"	206	Nebraska	Southlake, TX USA	16	0
87	Mark Bruener	TE	September 16, 1972	6'4"	260	Washington	Olympia, WA USA	9	9
80	Plaxico Burress	WR	August 12, 1977	6'5"	226	Michigan St.	Norfolk, VA USA	16	16
96	Kendrick Clancy	DT	September 17, 1978	6'1"	305	Mississippi	Tuscaloosa, AL USA	16	4
73	Chris Combs	DE	December 15, 1976	6'4"	284	Duke	Roanoke, VA USA	2	0
48	Matt Cushing	TE	July 2, 1975	6'4"	255	Illinois	South Bend, IN USA	13	3
62	Roger Duffy	G-C	July 16, 1967	6'3"	300	Penn St.	Pittsburgh, PA USA	8	0
81	Troy Edwards	KR	April 7, 1977	5'10"	191	Louisiana Tech	Shreveport, LA USA	16	0
66	Alan Faneca	LG	December 7, 1976	6'5"	312	LSU	New Orleans, LA USA	15	15
57	John Fiala	LB	November 25, 1973	6'2"	237	Washington	Fullerton, CA USA	16	0
41	Lee Flowers	SS	January 14, 1973	6'0"	213	Georgia Tech	Columbia, SC USA	15	15
45	Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	RB	March 4, 1977	6'0"	252	Utah	Honolulu, HI USA	16	5
72	Wayne Gandy	LT	February 10, 1971	6'4"	308	Auburn	Haines City, FL USA	15	15
85	Cory Geason	TE	August 12, 1975	6'3"	255	Tulane	St. James, LA USA	7	0
92	Jason Gildon	LOLB	July 31, 1972	6'4"	255	Oklahoma St.	Altus, OK USA	16	16
53	Clark Haggans	LB	January 10, 1977	6'4"	243	Colorado St.	Torrance, CA USA	16	1
98	Casey Hampton	NT	September 3, 1977	6'1"	320	Texas	Galveston, TX USA	16	11
64	Jeff Hartings	C	September 7, 1972	6'3"	301	Penn St.	St. Henry, OH USA	16	16
50	Earl Holmes	LILB	April 28, 1973	6'2"	242	Florida A&M	Tallahassee, FL USA	16	16
83	Lenzie Jackson	WR	June 17, 1977	6'0"	184	Arizona St.	Santa Clara, CA USA	11	0
51	Mike Jones	LB	April 15, 1969	6'1"	240	Missouri	Kansas City, MO USA	15	0
35	Dan Kreider	FB	March 11, 1977	5'11"	255	New Hampshire	Lancaster, PA USA	13	1
90	Justin Kurpeikis	LB	July 17, 1977	6'3"	254	Penn St.	Allison Park, PA USA	3	0
31	Mike Logan	DB	September 15, 1974	6'0"	212	West Virginia	Pittsburgh, PA USA	16	1
8	Tommy Maddox	QB	September 2, 1971	6'4"	220	UCLA	Shreveport, LA USA	3	0
17	Tee Martin	QB	July 25, 1978	6'2"	225	Tennessee	Mobile, AL USA	1	0
4	Josh Miller	P	July 14, 1970	6'4"	225	Arizona	Queens, NY USA	16	0
78	Mathias Nkwenti	T	May 11, 1978	6'3"	300	Temple	Yaounde, Cameroon	1	0
56	Chukky Okobi	C-G	October 18, 1978	6'1"	310	Purdue	Pittsburgh, PA USA	1	0
55	Joey Porter	ROLB	March 22, 1977	6'2"	250	Colorado St.	Bakersfield, CA USA	15	15
22	Hank Poteat	PR	August 30, 1977	5'9"	192	Pittsburgh	Philadelphia, PA USA	13	0
79	Oliver Ross	RG	September 27, 1974	6'5"	317	Iowa St.	Culver City, CA USA	16	7
54	Mike Schneck	C	August 4, 1977	6'0"	237	Wisconsin	Whitefish Bay, WI USA	16	0
30	Chad Scott	LCB	September 6, 1974	6'1"	205	Towson St.	Capitol Heights, MD USA	15	15
82	Bobby Shaw	WR	April 23, 1975	6'1"	185	California	San Francisco, CA USA	16	0
23	Jason Simmons	DB	March 30, 1976	5'9"	198	Arizona St.	Inglewood, CA USA	12	0
91	Aaron Smith	LDE	April 9, 1976	6'5"	300	Northern Colorado	Colorado Springs, CO USA	16	16
77	Marvel Smith	RT	August 6, 1978	6'5"	321	Arizona St.	Oakland, CA USA	16	16
10	Kordell Stewart	QB	October 16, 1972	6'1"	218	Colorado	New Orleans, LA USA	16	16
26	Deshea Townsend	DB	September 8, 1975	5'10"	191	Alabama	Batesville, MS USA	16	1
84	Jerame Tuman	TE	March 24, 1976	6'4"	255	Michigan	Liberal, KS USA	16	7
65	Rich Tylski	RG	February 27, 1971	6'4"	305	Utah St.	San Diego, CA USA	12	10
68	Keydrick Vincent	G	April 13, 1978	6'5"	330	Mississippi	Bartow, FL USA	5	1
67	Kimo von Oelhoffen	RDE	January 30, 1971	6'4"	300	Hawaii	Kaunakakai, HI USA	15	15
86	Hines Ward	WR	March 8, 1976	6'0"	205	Georgia	Seoul, South Korea	16	16
20	Dewayne Washington	RCB	December 27, 1972	5'11"	195	North Carolina St.	Durham, NC USA	16	16
38	Jon Witman	FB	June 1, 1972	6'2"	240	Penn St.	Wrightsville, PA USA	15	12
21	Amos Zereoue	RB	October 8, 1976	5'8"	212	West Virginia	, Ivory Coast	14	0