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Franco Harris (March 7, 1950 – December 20, 2022) was an American professional football player who was a running back for 13 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Pittsburgh Steelers. [1] He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions and was selected by the Steelers in the first round of the 1972 NFL ...
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Dec 21, 2022 · Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back whose heads-up thinking authored the "Immaculate Reception," considered the most iconic play in NFL history, has died. He was 72.
Dec 21, 2022 · Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back who scored the Immaculate Reception in 1972, passed away at 72. The NFL and the Steelers paid tribute to him for his on-field and off-field achievements and impact.
Dec 21, 2022 · Franco Harris was born on March 7, 1950, at Fort Dix, N.J. His father, Cad, who was Black, met his mother, Gina Parenti, who was Italian, in Pisa, Italy, where Cad was stationed as an Army medic.
Dec 21, 2022 · The legendary Franco Harris, who scored the Immaculate Reception and led the Steelers to four Super Bowls, passed away overnight, his family said. He was a Hall of Fame player, ambassador and gentleman who impacted the game and the community with his loyalty and generosity.
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Dec 21, 2022 · Franco Harris (32) eludes a tackle by Oakland Raiders' Jimmy Warren as the Pittsburgh Steelers running back runs 42-yards for a touchdown after catching a deflected pass during an AFC Divisional ...
Dec 21, 2022 · PITTSBURGH — Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back whose heads-up thinking authored “the Immaculate Reception,” considered the most iconic play in NFL history, has died.He was 72.
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