PHOTOS: Franco Harris through the years

Franco Harris at Penn State

Franco Harris at Penn State

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Franco Harris, (32), tries for some extra yardage during Super Bowl IX against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, LA., on January 12, 1975.

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Franco Harris, (32), tries for some extra yardage during Super Bowl IX against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, LA., on January 12, 1975.

Pittsburgh Steelers' Franco Harris runs into the end zone to score early in third quarter action of Super Bowl IX against Minnesota Vikings at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, La., Jan. 12, 1975. Pursuing Harris is Jackie Wallace (25) of the Vikings.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw #13 hands off to his running back Franco Harris #32 circa 1970's.

Franco Harris #32, runningback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, carries the ball against the San Fancisco 49ers circa the 1970's during a game.

Franco Harris of the Pittsburgh Steelers signals on the field circa 1970s.

Franco Harris of the Pittsburgh Steelers runs with the ball circa 1970s.

Running back Franco Harris #32 of the Pittsburgh Steelers plays carries the ball circa 1972 during an NFL football game. Harris played for the Steelers from 1972-83.

Pittsburgh Steelers' running back Franco Harris is mobed by fans at Three Rivers Stadium after scoring the winning touchdown, nicknamed the "Immaculate Reception," during the American Football Conference (AFC) semi-final game against Oakland. Harris made the touchdown, one of the most famous single plays in the history of professional American football, on a tipped pass from quarterback Terry Bradshaw to Frenchy Fuqua to Harris for the score in the fourth quarter in Pittsburgh.

Franco Harris during an interview with Guest Host McLean Stevenson on February 27th, 1975

Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris of the Pittsburgh Steelers leaves the field following the Steelers 35-31 victory over the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl XIII on January 21, 1979 at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida.

Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris of the Pittsburgh Steelers is interviewed in the locker room by Myron Cope following the Steelers 35-31 victory over the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl XIII on January 21, 1979 at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida.

American professional football player Franco Harris #32 of the Pittsburgh Steelers during Super Bowl XIV against the Los Angeles Rams at the Rose Bowl on January 20, 1980 in Pasadena, California. The Steelers defeated the Rams 31-19.

Running back Franco Harris of the Pittsburgh Steelers smiles as he looks on from the field during summer training camp at St. Vincent College in July 1982 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.

Retired Pittsburgh Steelers running back Franco Harris watches the action versus the Miami Dolphins at Heinz Field, September 7, 2006. The Steelers won 28-17.

Former NFL player Franco Harris attends the game against the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Capitals during the 2011 NHL Bridgestone Winter Classic at Heinz Field on January 1, 2011 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Franco Harris poses for Photographs on the Red Carpet at NFL Honors during Super Bowl LII week on February 3, 2018, at Northrop at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis

Former NFL players Terry Bradshaw and Franco Harris speak onstage during day 2 of SiriusXM at Super Bowl LIV on January 30, 2020 in Miami, Florida.

Hall of Famer Franco Harris speaks during round one of the 2022 NFL Draft on April 28, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada.