Jack Deloplaine
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| Jack Deloplaine | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | April 21, 1954 |
| Place of birth | Pottstown, PA |
| Position(s) | Running back |
| College | Salem |
| NFL Draft | 1976 / Round 6 |
| Statistics | |
| Team(s) | |
| 1976-1978 1978 1979 1979 |
Pittsburgh Steelers Washington Redskins Chicago Bears Pittsburgh Steelers |
Jack Deloplaine (born April 21, 1954, Pottstown, Pennsylvania) is a former National Football League running back. He was drafted in the 6th round (182 overall) of the 1976 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers out of Salem International University. He played 4 seasons in the league with the Steelers, the Washington Redskins, and the Chicago Bears, accumulating 165 yards rushing and 2 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. He now lives in the Pittsburgh area and is an assistant coach at Pine-Richland High School.
