Red Miller
American football player and coach (1927–2017) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert "Red" Miller (October 31, 1927 – September 27, 2017) was an American professional football coach. He served as the head coach for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL) from 1977 to 1980. In his first year as Denver's head coach, he led the 1977 Broncos to Super Bowl XII, where they lost to the Dallas Cowboys. Miller was also the head coach of the Denver Gold of the United States Football League (USFL) for one season, in 1983.
For the major league pitcher, see Red Miller (baseball). For the American R&B singer, see Red Miller (singer).
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Born: | (1927-10-31)October 31, 1927 Macomb, Illinois, U.S. |
Died: | September 27, 2017(2017-09-27) (aged 89) Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
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College: | Western Illinois |
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Head coaching record | |
Regular season: | 40–22 (.645) |
Postseason: | 2–3 (.400) |
Career: | 42–25 (.627) |
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