1985 Pittsburgh Steelers Team Info
| League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
| National Football League (NFL) | Chuck Noll (7-9) | 7-9 | – | Finished 2nd in the NFL’s American Football Conference Central Division | – |
Roster
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
| Walter Abercrombie | RB | September 26, 1959 | 6’0′ | 210 | Baylor |
| Gary Anderson | K | July 16, 1959 | 5’11’ | 193 | Syracuse |
| Emil Boures | T-C-G | January 29, 1960 | 6’1′ | 259 | Pittsburgh |
| Chris Brown | DB | April 11, 1962 | 6’0′ | 200 | Notre Dame |
| Scott Campbell | QB | April 15, 1962 | 6’0′ | 196 | Purdue |
| Gregg Carr | LB | March 31, 1962 | 6’2′ | 219 | Auburn |
| Mark Catano | NT | January 26, 1962 | 6’3′ | 265 | Valdosta St. |
| Harvey Clayton | DB | April 4, 1961 | 5’9′ | 179 | Florida St. |
| Robin Cole | LB-DE | September 11, 1955 | 6’2′ | 220 | New Mexico |
| Bennie Cunningham | TE | December 23, 1954 | 6’5′ | 254 | Clemson |
| Gary Dunn | NT-DT-DE | August 24, 1953 | 6’3′ | 258 | Miami (FL) |
| Dave Edwards | DB | March 31, 1962 | 6’0′ | 195 | Illinois |
| Rich Erenberg | RB | April 17, 1962 | 5’10’ | 200 | Colgate |
| Keith Gary | DE | September 14, 1959 | 6’3′ | 263 | Ferrum |
| John Goodman | DE-DT-NT | November 21, 1958 | 6’6′ | 253 | Oklahoma |
| Preston Gothard | TE | February 23, 1962 | 6’4′ | 239 | Alabama |
| Bryan Hinkle | LB | June 4, 1959 | 6’1′ | 222 | Oregon |
| Glen Howe | T | October 18, 1961 | 6’7′ | 295 | Southern Miss |
| Tunch Ilkin | T-G-C | September 23, 1957 | 6’3′ | 263 | Indiana St. |
| Bob Kohrs | DE-LB | November 8, 1958 | 6’3′ | 240 | Arizona St. |
| Louis Lipps | WR | August 9, 1962 | 5’10’ | 190 | Southern Miss |
| David Little | LB | January 3, 1959 | 6’1′ | 232 | Florida |
| Terry Long | G | July 21, 1959 | 5’11’ | 272 | East Carolina |
| Mark Malone | QB-WR | November 22, 1958 | 6’4′ | 223 | Arizona St. |
| Mike Merriweather | LB | November 26, 1960 | 6’2′ | 230 | Pacific |
| Steve Morse | RB | May 28, 1963 | 5’11’ | 211 | Virginia |
| Darrell Nelson | TE | October 27, 1961 | 6’2′ | 235 | Memphis |
| Edmund Nelson | DE-NT-DT | April 30, 1960 | 6’3′ | 272 | Auburn |
| Harry Newsome | P | January 25, 1963 | 6’0′ | 192 | Wake Forest |
| Ray Pinney | T-G-C | June 29, 1954 | 6’4′ | 251 | Washington |
| Frank Pokorny | WR | May 13, 1963 | 6’0′ | 198 | Youngstown St. |
| Frank Pollard | RB | June 15, 1957 | 5’10’ | 218 | Baylor |
| Randy Rasmussen | C-G | September 27, 1960 | 6’7′ | 253 | Minnesota |
| Pete Rostosky | T | July 29, 1961 | 6’4′ | 259 | Connecticut |
| Donnie Shell | DB | August 26, 1952 | 5’11’ | 190 | South Carolina St. |
| Darryl Sims | DE-NT | July 23, 1961 | 6’3′ | 278 | Wisconsin |
| Fred Small | LB | July 15, 1963 | 5’11’ | 227 | Washington |
| Ray Snell | G-T | February 24, 1958 | 6’4′ | 262 | Wisconsin |
| Todd Spencer | RB | July 26, 1962 | 6’0′ | 203 | USC |
| John Stallworth | WR | July 15, 1952 | 6’2′ | 191 | Alabama A&M |
| John Swain | DB | September 4, 1959 | 6’1′ | 195 | Miami (FL) |
| Calvin Sweeney | WR | January 12, 1955 | 6’2′ | 190 | California-Riverside |
| Weegie Thompson | WR | March 21, 1961 | 6’6′ | 212 | Florida St. |
| Anthony Tuggle | DB | September 13, 1963 | 6’1′ | 211 | Southern |
| Dan Turk | C-G | June 25, 1962 | 6’4′ | 290 | Drake |
| Sam Washington | DB | March 7, 1960 | 5’8′ | 180 | Miss. Valley St. |
| Mike Webster | C-G | March 18, 1952 | 6’1′ | 255 | Wisconsin |
| Eric Williams | DB | February 21, 1960 | 6’1′ | 188 | North Carolina St. |
| Keith Willis | DE-NT | July 29, 1959 | 6’1′ | 260 | Northeastern |
| Blake Wingle | G | April 17, 1960 | 6’2′ | 267 | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo |
| Dirt Winston | LB | October 25, 1955 | 6’0′ | 228 | Arkansas |
| Craig Wolfley | G-T | May 19, 1958 | 6’1′ | 265 | Syracuse |
| David Woodley | QB | October 25, 1958 | 6’2′ | 210 | LSU |
| Dwayne Woodruff | DB | February 18, 1957 | 5’11’ | 198 | Louisville |
| Rick Woods | DB | November 16, 1959 | 6’0′ | 196 | Boise St. |