Leo Miller (American football)
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Born1895
Cherokee, North Carolina, U.S.
Cherokee, North Carolina, U.S.
Died1961 (aged 65–66)
1911–1913Carlisle
1932–1933CCNY (assistant)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1895 Cherokee, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | 1961 (aged 65–66) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1911–1913 | Carlisle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1932–1933 | CCNY (assistant) |
| 1943 | CCNY |
| Lacrosse | |
| 1932–1960 | CCNY |
Leon A. "Chief" Miller (1895–1961) was an American football and lacrosse coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at the City College of New York (CCNY) in 1943.[2] He also served as the CCNY's head men's lacrosse coach from 1932 to 1960.[3] As a college football player during the early 1910s, Miller was a teammate of Jim Thorpe at the Carlisle Indian School.[4]