Ernest R. Miller | |
Birth Date: | 9 April 1892 |
Death Place: | Pompano Beach, Florida, U.S. |
Alma Mater: | Cincinnati (1977, Ed.D.) |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Years2: | c. 1920 |
Coach Team2: | Ironton HS (OH) |
Coach Years3: | 1922 |
Coach Team3: | Wittenberg (assistant) |
Coach Years4: | 1923–1924 |
Coach Team4: | Defiance |
Coach Years5: | 1925 |
Coach Team5: | Alfred |
Coach Years6: | 1926 |
Coach Team6: | Kentucky Wesleyan (line) |
Coach Years7: | 1927 |
Coach Team7: | Kentucky Wesleyan |
Coach Years8: | 1929–1930 |
Coach Team8: | Ohio Northern |
Coach Years9: | 1932 |
Coach Team9: | Western Kentucky State Teachers |
Coach Sport10: | Basketball |
Coach Years11: | 1923–1925 |
Coach Team11: | Defiance |
Coach Years12: | 1927–1928 |
Coach Team12: | Kentucky Wesleyan |
Coach Sport13: | Baseball |
Coach Years14: | 1923 |
Coach Team14: | Wittenberg |
Coach Years15: | 1924–1925 |
Coach Team15: | Defiance |
Coach Years16: | 1930–1931 |
Coach Team16: | Ohio Northern |
Overall Record: | 30–27–2 (college football) |
Championships: | Football 1 SIAA (1932) |
Ernest Ray Miller (April 9, 1892 – March 31, 1987)[1] was an American educator and coach of football, basketball, and baseball. He served as the head football coach at Defiance College in Defiance, Ohio from 1923 to 1924, Alfred University in Alfred, New York in 1925,[2] Kentucky Wesleyan College from 1926 to 1927,[3] Ohio Northern University from 1929 to 1930, and Western Kentucky State Teachers College (now known as Western Kentucky University) in 1932.[4] [5]
Miller attended Ohio University and graduated from Rio Grande College—now known as the University of Rio Grande—in Rio Grande, Ohio.[6] In 1977, Miller earned a Doctor of Education degree from the University of Cincinnati at the age of 81.[7] He died on March 31, 1987, at a hospital in Pompano Beach, Florida.[8]