12 Facts About Paul Uram

Paul "Red" Uram was an American former gymnastics and flexibility coach.

Paul Uram is a member of the US Gymanstics Hall of Fame and he coached on four Super Bowl-winning teams with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League.

Paul Uram is the author of two books on human movement.

Paul Uram went on to play quarterback at Slippery Rock State Teacher's College from which he graduated in 1949.

Paul Uram's coaching career began at Millvale High School in Millvale, Pennsylvania, where he spent six years in the early 1950s coaching football, gymnastics and track and field.

Paul Uram later coached gymnastics at his alma mater, Butler Senior High School, where his teams won 108 straight dual meets and three state championships.

Paul Uram served as the flexibility and kicking coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1973 through 1981, during which span the team won four Super Bowls.

Paul Uram worked with the NFL's Baltimore Colts, the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA, the NHL's Detroit Red Wings and the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball.

Paul Uram is the author of two books on the topic of human movement, flexibility and stretching.

Paul Uram was inducted into the US Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 1974, one of only a few high school coaches to be so honored.

Paul Uram was named the quarterback of Slippery Rock University's All-Time football team in 1965 and was inducted into the school's Hall of Fame in 1986.

Paul Uram was elected to the Butler County Sports Hall of Fame in 1969 and is a member of the Western Pennsylvania Hall of Fame.