Running back John Fuqua.
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Terry Bradshaw threw the pass, Frenchy Fuqua was the intended receiver and Franco Harris was the player who made the reception.
The Immaculate Reception occurred on December 23, 1972.
The pass was intended for John "Frenchy" Fuqua, who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers as a running back from 1970-1976. He was drafted by the NY Giants in 1969 in the 11th round and attended college at Morgan State.
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Yes, he was. Terry Bradshaw threw the pass and running back Franco Harris caught it.