Date of birth: | April 21, 1954 |
Place of birth: | Pottstown, Pennsylvania |
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Position(s): | Running back |
College: | Salem |
NFL Draft: | 1976 / Round: 6 / Pick: 182 |
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1976-1978 1978 1979 1979 |
Pittsburgh Steelers Washington Redskins Chicago Bears Pittsburgh Steelers |
Playing stats at NFL.com |
Jack A. Deloplaine (born April 21, 1954 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania) is a former American football running back in the National Football League. He was drafted in the sixth round (182nd overall) of the 1976 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers out of Salem International University. He played four seasons in the league with the Steelers, the Washington Redskins, and the Chicago Bears, accumulating 165 yards rushing and two touchdowns, as well as a Super Bowl ring from the Steelers' win in Super Bowl XIII.
Deloplaine was nicknamed "Hydroplane" for his running ability in wet conditions.[citation needed] He now lives in Anderson, South Carolina.
External links[]
- "Return of the Hydroplane", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 9/16/2005
- Statistics at databasefootball.com
- Career statistics
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