- Don Miller (football)
Don Miller (
May 30 ,1902 -July 28 ,1979 ) was anAmerican football player and coach. He was one of the famous "Four Horsemen" of theUniversity of Notre Dame 's backfield in 1924.Miller was a native of
Defiance, Ohio . He had three brothers attend the Notre Dame before him, all who were monogram winners for the football team. The most famous of these being his brother, Red Miller, who was the captain of the 1909 squad.Notre Dame head coach
Knute Rockne called Miller "the greatest open field runner I ever had." [http://www.collegefootball.org/famersearch.php?id=20035]After his playing career, he coached at several colleges, including
Georgia Tech . He eventually decided to quit coaching and pick up his career in law, in which he was extremely successful in the Cleveland area. [http://www.collegefootball.org/famersearch.php?id=20035]External links
* [http://www.collegefootball.org/famersearch.php?id=20035 Don Miller biography at the College Football Hall of Fame]
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