Hal Miller (American football)
Harold Maurice Miller (February 4, 1930 – November 21, 2011) was an American football player. He played professionally as a tackle for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL) in 1953.
 Miller with Miss America 1953 | |||
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| Position: | Tackle | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Born: | February 4, 1930 Kingsport, Tennessee, U.S. | ||
| Died: | November 21, 2011 (aged 81) Kingsport, Tennessee, U.S. | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Dobyns-Bennett (Kingsport, Tennessee) | ||
| College: | Georgia Tech | ||
| NFL Draft: | 1953 / Round: 5 / Pick: 55 | ||
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| Player stats at NFL.com | |||
Playing career
Miller attended Dobyns-Bennett High School in Kingsport, Tennessee where he was selected as a 1948 Wigwam Wiseman High School Football All-American.
Miller played college football at the Georgia Institute of Technology and was a two time All-Southeastern Conference selection and a consensus All-American in 1952, when he led Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets as co-captain to a national championship. He played in the 1953 College All-Star Game. Miller is a member of the Georgia Tech Athletic Hall of Fame, Georgia Sports Hall of Fame, Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame, NEC Sports Hall of Fame and the Dobyns-Bennett High School Alumni Hall of Fame.[1][2]
Miller was selected in the fifth round of the 1953 NFL Draft.[3] He died aged 81 on November 21, 2011.[4]
References
- "Hal M. Miller" (PDF). The Georgia Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- "Hal Miller, Tech Football Hall-of-Famer". Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine. 88 (2). 24 May 2012. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- "Hal Miller, OT". NFL.com. National Football League. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- "Obituary for Hal M. Miller, Tennessee". Times Free Press. November 24, 2011. Retrieved December 17, 2013.