1948 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
4-8-0 0-0 3463 1529 1934 46 210 3635 1987 1648 31 188
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The Pittsburgh Steelers' fifteenth season was in 1948, playing their home games at Forbes Field. During the offseason they promoted John Michelosen to lead the team. Michelosen previously was the assistant coach/backfield coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers and had four years of coaching experience in the NFL. They finished the season 4-8-0, 4-2-0 at home and 0-6-0 on the road.


Games

Week Opponent Score Notes
Week 2 @ Washington Redskins 14-17
Week 3 Boston Yanks 24-14
Week 4 Washington Redskins 10-7
Week 5 @ Boston Yanks 7-13
Week 6 @ New York Giants 27-34
Week 7 Philadelphia Eagles 7-34
Week 8 Green Bay Packers 38-7
Week 9 Chicago Cardinals 7-24
Week 10 @ Detroit Lions 14-17
Week 11 @ Philadelphia Eagles 0-17
Week 12 New York Giants 38-28
Week 13 @ Los Angeles Rams 14-31

1948 Pittsburgh Steelers Coaching Staff

Head Coach: John Michelosen Defensive Line Coach: Chuck Cherundolo Line Coach: Kenneth Ormiston Ends Coach: Harvey Rooker Backfield Coach: Mike Nixon, Frank Patrick