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

Steve signed our 1980 Topps - [Base] #111

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
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight	255 lb (116 kg)
College	Rhode Island
High school	Bishop Hendricken (Warwick, Rhode Island)
NFL draft	1972 / Round: 5 / Pick: 113
Drafted by	Pittsburgh Steelers
Career history
As coach
1982–1990	Michigan State Defensive line coach
1991	Indianapolis Colts Defensive line coach
1992–1993	Pittsburgh Steelers Defensive line coach
As player
1972–1980	Pittsburgh Steelers
1981	Detroit Lions
Career highlights and awards
4× Super Bowl winner (as player) — IX (1974), X (1975), XIII (1978), XIV (1979) 2× Big 10 champion (as coach) — 1987 (Mich. St.), 1990 (Mich. St.)
Honors	Univ. of Rhode Island Athletic Hall of Fame (1987)[2]
Career stats
Games played	106
Quarterback sacks	31.5
Opponent's fumbles recovered	8