1959 Pittsburgh Steelers schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 6-5-1 | 0-0 | 3595 | 2052 | 1543 | 33 | 207 | 3342 | 1842 | 1500 | 34 | 179 |
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The Pittsburgh Steelers' twenty-sixth season was in 1959, and it was the third season Buddy Parker served as the head coach of the team. The Steelers played their home games at Forbes Field. They finished the season 6-5-1, 3-2-1 at home and 3-3-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Cleveland Browns | 17-7 | ||
| Week 2 | Washington Redskins | 17-23 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 24-28 | |
| Week 4 | @ | Washington Redskins | 27-6 | |
| Week 5 | New York Giants | 16-21 | ||
| Week 6 | @ | Chicago Cardinals | 24-45 | |
| Week 7 | Detroit Lions | 10-10 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | New York Giants | 14-9 | |
| Week 9 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 21-20 | |
| Week 10 | Philadelphia Eagles | 31-0 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | Chicago Bears | 21-27 | |
| Week 12 | Chicago Cardinals | 35-20 |
1959 Pittsburgh Steelers Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Buddy Parker Wide Receivers Coach: Boris Stephan "Babe" Dimancheff Backfield Coach: Boris Stephan "Babe" Dimancheff Assistant Coach: Harry Gilmer, Walt Kiesling, Dick Plasman, Thurman McGraw Director of Player Personnel: Boris Stephan "Babe" Dimancheff Talent Scout: Ken Stilley