| Rocky DiPietro | |
| Birth Date: | 30 January 1956 |
| Birth Place: | Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada |
| Number: | 23 |
| Import: | no |
| Position1: | Slotback |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 3 |
| Weight Lb: | 210 |
| Cis: | Ottawa |
| Playing Years1: | – |
| Playing Team1: | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
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| Cflallstar: | , |
| Cfleastallstar: | ,,, |
| Cfhofyear: | 1997 |
Rocky DiPietro (born January 30, 1956) is a former Canadian Football League (CFL) receiver for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. During his 14-year career as a slotback and wide receiver, DiPietro became the CFL's all-time pass reception leader in 1989 and had a career total of 706 receptions for 9,762 yards and 45 touchdowns.[1] DiPietro retired in 1991 after starring in four Grey Cup games, winning it in 1986. He was named to the Tiger-Cats Wall of Honour in 1994, and inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1997.[2] His cousin Paul DiPietro was a member of the 1993 Montreal Canadiens Stanley Cup championship team and became an established star in Switzerland. Dipietro's nephew-in-law, Riley Sheahan, became an NHL player for several teams.
After a junior and senior football career in Sault Ste. Marie, DiPietro went on to an all-star CFL career. He was inducted into Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1997 after playing for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He retired after the 1991 season with numerous awards and honours, which include: All-Eastern All-Star, All-Canadian All-Star, Most Outstanding Canadian Player Award, Lew Hayman Trophy — Most Outstanding Canadian Player Eastern Division, Grey Cup Participation, Grey Cup Championship Team and the Tiger-cats Walk of Fame.
He later became a high school Learning Strategies/Special Education teacher and coach of the multiple championship winning football team at Lakeshore Catholic High School in Port Colborne, Ontario.