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Dec 21, 2022 · Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris, who won four Super Bowls with the Pittsburgh Steelers and was on the receiving end of the "Immaculate Reception," died on Tuesday. He was 72.
Dec 21, 2022 · The Immaculate Reception. Franco Harris was a running back in college at Penn State. He was drafted in the first round of the 1972 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was the NFL rookie of ...
Apr 30, 2024 · Franco Harris was an American gridiron football running back who was a member of four Super Bowl-winning teams (1975, 1976, 1979, 1980) as a Pittsburgh Steeler and who is best known for having taken part in arguably the most famous play in National Football League (NFL) history, “the Immaculate
Nov 18, 2021 · In 1972, rookie running back Franco Harris was backed by 'Franco's Italian Army,' a rabid group of fans. Here, they cheer Harris at the Immaculate Reception game on December 23, 1972.
Dec 21, 2022 · Franco Harris, a Hall of Fame running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers known one of the most famous plays in American football history and considered one of the NFL's most iconic athletes, has died.
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Jan 3, 2023 · Italian Heritage. Franco Dok Harris was born on March 7, 1950, in Fort Dix, New Jersey. Harris’s father, Cad, served in the Army in World War II and was stationed in Italy where he met his future wife, Gina. Upon returning to the States, the Harrises lived in New Jersey.
Dec 21, 2022 · Franco Harris -- 100 Harris had a phenomenal career with the Steelers, as he still remains the franchise's all-time leader in rushing yards (11,950) and rushing touchdowns (91).
