Dick Hoak

Dick Hoak
No. 42
Position:	Running back
Personal information
Born:	December 8, 1939; Jeannette, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:	Jeannette
College:	Penn State
NFL draft:	1961 / Round: 7 / Pick: 90
Career history
As a player:
	Pittsburgh Steelers (1961–1970);
As a coach:
	Pittsburgh Steelers (1972–2006); Running backs coach;
Career highlights and awards
	5× Super Bowl champion (IX, X, XIII, XIV, XL); Pro Bowl (1968); Pittsburgh Steelers Legends team; Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Honor; Pittsburgh Pro Football Hall of Fame;
	Player stats at PFR

Richard John Hoak (born December 8, 1939) is an American former football player and coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Steelers as a running back. Hoak played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions, and was selected by the Steelers in the seventh round of the 1961 NFL Draft. He played for the Steelers from 1961 to 1970, and then became the longest tenured coach in the team's history, from 1972 to 2007.

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