Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Steve Furness--NFL-- (December 5, 1950 – February 9, 2000)

Past TTM Success; Steve signed our index card.
No. 64
Furness Training Camp.jpg
Steve Furness at Pittsburgh Steelers training camp
Nickname(s)Buckethead,[1] Furny
Born:December 5, 1950
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Died:February 9, 2000 (aged 49)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Career information
Position(s)DT/DE
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight255 lb (116 kg)
CollegeRhode Island
High schoolBishop Hendricken (Warwick, Rhode Island)
NFL draft1972 / Round: 5 / Pick: 113
Drafted byPittsburgh Steelers
Career history
As coach
1982–1990Michigan State (defensive line coach)
1991Indianapolis Colts (defensive line coach)
1992–1993Pittsburgh Steelers (defensive line coach)
As player
1972–1980Pittsburgh Steelers
1981Detroit Lions
Career highlights and awards
  • 4-time Super Bowl winner (as player) — IX (1974), X (1975), XIII (1978), XIV (1979)
  • 2-time Big 10 champion (as coach) — 1987 (Mich. St.), 1990 (Mich. St.)
HonorsUniv. of Rhode Island Athletic Hall of Fame inductee (1987)[2]
Career stats
Games played106
Quarterback sacks32
Opponent's fumbles recovered
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