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Miller attended [[Dobyns-Bennett High School]] in [[Kingsport, Tennessee]] where he selected as a 1948 Wigwam Wiseman High School Football All-American.
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 [[1952 College Football All-America Team|All-American in 1952]], when he led [[1952 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team|Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets]] as co-captain to a [[College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS|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.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hal M. Miller|url=http://www.gshf.org/pdf_files/inductees/football/hal_m_miller.pdf|work=The Georgia Sports Hall of Fame|accessdate=December 17, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|title=Hal Miller, Tech Football Hall-of-Famer|journal=Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine|date=24 May 2012|volume=88|issue=2|url=http://gtalumnimag.com/2012/05/hal-miller-tech-football-hall-of-famer/|accessdate=December 17, 2013}}</ref>
Miller played [[college football]] at the [[Georgia Institute of Technology]] and was a two time All-[[Southeastern Conference]] selection and a consensus [[1952 College Football All-America Team|All-American in 1952]], when he led [[1952 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team|Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets]] as co-captain to a [[College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS|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.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hal M. Miller|url=http://www.gshf.org/pdf_files/inductees/football/hal_m_miller.pdf|work=The Georgia Sports Hall of Fame|accessdate=December 17, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|title=Hal Miller, Tech Football Hall-of-Famer|journal=Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine|date=24 May 2012|volume=88|issue=2|url=http://gtalumnimag.com/2012/05/hal-miller-tech-football-hall-of-famer/|accessdate=December 17, 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217073938/http://gtalumnimag.com/2012/05/hal-miller-tech-football-hall-of-famer/|archivedate=17 December 2013|df=}}</ref>


Miller was selected in the fifth round of the [[1953 NFL Draft]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Hal Miller, OT|url=http://www.nfl.com/player/halmiller/2521209/profile|work=NFL.com|publisher=National Football League|accessdate=December 17, 2013}}</ref> He died aged 81 on November 21, 2011.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.timesfreepress.com/obituaries/2011/nov/24/hal-miller/ | title=Obituary for Hal M. Miller, Tennessee | work=Times Free Press | date=November 24, 2011|accessdate=December 17, 2013}}</ref>
Miller was selected in the fifth round of the [[1953 NFL Draft]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Hal Miller, OT|url=http://www.nfl.com/player/halmiller/2521209/profile|work=NFL.com|publisher=National Football League|accessdate=December 17, 2013}}</ref> He died aged 81 on November 21, 2011.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.timesfreepress.com/obituaries/2011/nov/24/hal-miller/ | title=Obituary for Hal M. Miller, Tennessee | work=Times Free Press | date=November 24, 2011|accessdate=December 17, 2013}}</ref>

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Hal Miller
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Miller with Miss America 1953
No. 77
Position:Tackle
Personal information
Born:(1930-02-04)February 4, 1930
Kingsport, Tennessee
Died:November 21, 2011(2011-11-21) (aged 81)
Kingsport, Tennessee
Career information
High school:Dobyns Bennett
College:Georgia Tech
NFL draft:1953 / Round: 5 / Pick: 55
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games:12

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.[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

  1. ^ "Hal M. Miller" (PDF). The Georgia Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  2. ^ "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. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Hal Miller, OT". NFL.com. National Football League. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  4. ^ "Obituary for Hal M. Miller, Tennessee". Times Free Press. November 24, 2011. Retrieved December 17, 2013.


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