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  • Bill Fralic, Pitt All-American and Penn Hills football great, dies at 56

    12/14/2018 7:51:30 PM PST · by massmike · 9 replies
    post-gazette.com ^ | 12/14/2018 | Ray Fittipaldo
    When Bill Fralic was an eighth-grader in the Penn Hills school district, he worked at a local golf course over the summer. It was there that he first met Pitt coach Jackie Sherrill. “What college do you play for?” Sherrill asked the 6-foot-3, 235-pound Fralic. Fralic told him he was going into the ninth grade. Needless to say, Sherrill had his No. 1 recruiting target for the recruiting class of 1981, and he would not be disappointed as he followed Fralic throughout his storied scholastic career. Fralic, who went on to become an All-American lineman at Pitt and an All-Pro...