1978 Pittsburgh Steelers season Draft 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers Draft Selections

| Round | Pick_ | Player | Position_ | College | Tenure_w_Steelers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | Johnson, Ron Ron Johnson | Defensive back | Eastern Michigan | 1978– 1984 |
| 2 | 49 | Fry, Willie Willie Fry | Defensive end | Notre Dame | — |
| 3 | 76 | Colquitt, Craig Craig Colquitt | Punter | Tennessee | 1978– 1984 |
| 4 | 101 | Anderson, Larry Larry Anderson | Defensive back | Louisiana Tech | 1978– 1981 |
| 6 | 160 | Reutershan, Randy Randy Reutershan | Wide receiver | Pitt | 1978 |
| 7 | 187 | Dufresne, Mark Mark Dufresne | Tight end | Nebraska | — |
| 8 | 208 [a ] | Moser, Rick Rick Moser | Running back | Rhode Island | 1978– 1979 , 1981 , 1982 |
| 8 | 214 | Keys, Andre Andre Keys | Wide receiver | Cal Poly | — |