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Hal Miller (American football)

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Role
  
American football tackle

Position
  
Tackle

Name
  
Hal Miller

Career end
  
1953

High school:
  
Dobyns Bennett

Career start
  
1953

Died
  
November 21, 2011


Hal Miller (American football)

Date of birth:
  
(1930-02-04)February 4, 1930

Date of death:
  
November 21, 2011(2011-11-21) (aged 81)

NFL draft:
  
1953 / Round: 5 / Pick: 55

College
  
Georgia Institute of Technology

Number
  
77 (San Francisco 49ers / Tackle)

Place of birth:
  
Kingsport, Tennessee

Place of death:
  
Kingsport, Tennessee

Harold Maurice "Hal" 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.

Playing career

Miller attended Dobyns-Bennett High School in Kingsport, Tennessee where he 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.

Miller was selected in the fifth round of the 1953 NFL Draft. He died aged 81 on November 21, 2011.

References

Hal Miller (American football) Wikipedia