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.

Hal Miller

Miller with Miss America 1953
No. 77
Position:	Tackle
Personal information
Born:	(1930-02-04)February 4, 1930 Kingsport, Tennessee, U.S.
Died:	November 21, 2011(2011-11-21) (aged 81) Kingsport, Tennessee, U.S.
Career information
High school:	Dobyns-Bennett (Kingsport, Tennessee)
College:	Georgia Tech
NFL draft:	1953: 5th round, 55th pick
Career history
San Francisco 49ers (1953)
Career highlights and awards
Consensus All-American (1952) First-team All-SEC (1952)
Career NFL statistics
Games: 12 Stats at Pro Football Reference

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]