Rocky Bleier
Robert Patrick Bleier
Born: March 5, 1946
Appleton, WI USA
Position: RB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 210
College: Notre Dame
High School: Xavier (Appleton, WI)
Career: 1968-1980
Drafted: 1968 in Round 16, #417 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers
Rocky Bleier played from 1968 to 1980 during his career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Bleier ran for 3,865 yards in his career on 928 attempts, scoring 23 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 136 passes for 1,294 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 21 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 88 | 373 | 4.2 | 18 | 2 |
| 1975 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 140 | 528 | 3.8 | 17 | 2 |
| 1976 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 220 | 1036 | 4.7 | 28 | 5 |
| 1977 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 135 | 465 | 3.4 | 16 | 4 |
| 1978 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 165 | 633 | 3.8 | 24 | 5 |
| 1979 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 92 | 434 | 4.7 | 70 | 4 |
| 1980 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 78 | 340 | 4.4 | 19 | 1 |
| Totals | 928 | 3865 | 4.2 | 70 | 23 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 54 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 87 | 12.4 | 24 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 15 | 65 | 4.3 | 13 | 0 |
| 1976 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 24 | 294 | 12.2 | 32 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 18 | 161 | 8.9 | 30 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 17 | 168 | 9.9 | 32 | 1 |
| 1979 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 31 | 277 | 8.9 | 28 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 21 | 174 | 8.3 | 17 | 1 |
| Totals | 136 | 1294 | 9.5 | 54 | 2 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 14 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 14 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 119 | 19.8 | 27 | 0 |
| 1971 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 20 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 35 | 0 |
| Totals | 15 | 294 | 19.6 | 35 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1975 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1976 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1977 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1978 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1979 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1974 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| 1975 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1976 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
| 1977 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1978 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||||||
| 1979 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1980 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Totals | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 10 | 0 |
| 1971 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 0 |
| 1972 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 0 |
| 1973 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 12 | 0 |
| 1974 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 12 | 0 |
| 1975 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 11 | 11 |
| 1976 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 0 |
| 1977 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 13 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 6 |
