Calvin Sweeney

Calvin Sweeney
Personal information
Born (1955-01-12) January 12, 1955 (age 70)
Riverside, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
CollegeUSC
Uniform number85
Position(s)Wide receiver
NFL draft1979: 4th round, 110th overall
Career history
As player
Career highlights and awards
Career statistics
Receptions113
Receiving yards1,775
Receiving touchdowns7

Calvin Eugene Sweeney (born January 12, 1955) is an American former professional football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Pittsburgh Steelers.[1] He won Super Bowl XIV as a member of the Steelers.[2] He played football at Perris High in Perris, California before playing college football at the University of Southern California. He is noted for having caught the last pass thrown by Steelers Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw for a touchdown on December 10, 1983.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Calvin Sweeney Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  2. ^ "Super Bowl XIV - Los Angeles Rams vs. Pittsburgh Steelers - January 20th, 1980". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  3. ^ DeArdo, Bryan (September 20, 2018). "The final TD pass of Terry Bradshaw's HOF career". 247Sports. Retrieved September 1, 2025.