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.
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Position: | Tackle | ||
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Born: | (1930-02-04)February 4, 1930 Kingsport, Tennessee | ||
Died: | November 21, 2011(2011-11-21) (aged 81) Kingsport, Tennessee | ||
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High school: | Dobyns-Bennett (Kingsport, Tennessee) | ||
College: | Georgia Tech | ||
NFL Draft: | 1953 / Round: 5 / Pick: 55 | ||
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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]
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