Ralph Miller (American football) explained

Ralph Miller
Number:62
Position:Guard
Birth Date:13 August 1948
Birth Place:Hartford, Alabama
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:260
College:Cal Lutheran
Alabama State
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:7
Pfr:M/MillRa20

Ralph Miller (born August 13, 1948) is an American football player. Besides being a founding member of the National Football League Players Association, Miller has played for NFL teams New Orleans Saints, the Houston Oilers, the Philadelphia Eagles, the San Diego Chargers, the New York Giants, and the San Francisco 49ers. He later served as President of the Los Angeles County Deputy Probation Officers Union since 1997.[1] Prior to his professional football career, he was a collegiate football player for the Kingsmen team at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, California.[2] Miller migrated to California after having attended Alabama State University and became a notable player in the 1971 NAIA Division II Football National Championship. He was active in the civil rights movement in Alabama and became a mortgage banker and a Los Angeles County probation officer. He chaired the Black Student Union and the Third World Alliance at California Lutheran University, and later joined the Houston Oilers as a free agent and played five years in the National, Canadian and World Football Leagues.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ralph Miller | The Guardian. the Guardian. Mar 29, 2019.
  2. Web site: Finally, America's college football players are standing up for their rights | Ralph Miller. Ralph. Miller. Feb 15, 2014. Mar 29, 2019. www.theguardian.com.
  3. Web site: That Championship Season : In 1971, Cal Lutheran Outraced Tensions to NAIA Title. November 21, 1985. Los Angeles Times.
  4. Web site: When They Were Kings : Cal Lutheran Threw a Little Magic Into Its Ethnic Mix to Win National Title in 1971. October 18, 1996. Los Angeles Times.