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Who were the running backs for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the early to mid 1960s?
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1960: Tom Tracy, John Henry Johnson
1961: Tom Tracy, John Henry Johnson, Dick Hoak, Charlie Scales
1962: Tom Tracy, John Henry Johnson, Dick Hoak, Joe Womack
1963: John Henry Johnson, Dick Hoak, Theron Sapp, Bob Ferguson
1964: John Henry Johnson, Dick Hoak, Clarence Peaks, Ed Brown
1965: Dick Hoak, Mike Lind, Clarence Peaks, Cannonball Butler
1966: Willie Ashbury, Dick Hoak, Cannonball Butler, Bobby Smith, Amos Bullocks
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 14y agoSome were ...
John Fuqua: 1970-1976
Preston Pearson: 1970-1974
Warren Bankston: 1969-1972
Franco Harris: 1972-1983
Rocky Bleier: 1972-1980
Steve Davis: 1972-1974
Reggie Harrison: 1974-1977
Sidney Thornton: 1977-1982
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∙ 11y agoSome of the Steelers running backs from 1970-1980 were:
- Warren Bankston
- John "Frenchy" Fuqua
- Preston Pearson
- Franco Harris
- Rocky Bleier
- Steve Davis
- Reggie Harrison
- Sidney Thornton
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∙ 14y agoFor the 2009 season, the Steelers running backs on their roster were Rashard Mendenhall, Willie Parker, Mewelde Moore, Isaac Redman and Justin Vincent. They also had two full backs, Carey Davis and Frank Summers.
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∙ 15y agoWillie Parker, Jerome Bettis, Vernon Haynes, and Duce Staley.
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∙ 14y agoThe running back duties for the 1986 Steelers were split between Earnest Jackson (216 rushes, 910 yards, 5 TD) and Walter Abercrombie (214 rushes, 877 yards, 6 TD).
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