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College
  
Salem

Role
  
American football player

Name
  
Jack Deloplaine


1978
  
Washington Redskins

1976–1978
  
Positions
  
Jack Deloplaine Jack Deloplaine autographed 8x10 Photo Pittsburgh Steelers

Date of birth
  
(1954-04-21) April 21, 1954 (age 61)

Place of birth
  
NFL draft
  
1976 / Round: 6 / Pick: 182

Education
  
Salem International University

Jack A. Deloplaine (born April 21, 1954) is a former American football running back in the National Football League. He led the NAIA in scoring in 1975 with 22 touchdowns in 11 games for a total of 132 points. He was drafted in the sixth round (182nd overall) of the 1976 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers out of Salem College (now known as Salem International University) in Salem, West Virginia. He played four seasons in the league with the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Washington Redskins, and the Chicago Bears, accumulating 165 yards rushing and two touchdowns, as well as two Super Bowl rings.

Deloplaine was nicknamed "Hydroplane" for his running ability in wet conditions. He now lives in Anderson, South Carolina.

References

Jack Deloplaine Wikipedia