Blood Miller

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Blood Miller
Sewanee Tigers–No. 5
Position End
Class1924
Personal information
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career history
College Sewanee (1922)
Career highlights and awards

Virgil George "Blood" Miller was a college football player and track and field athlete for the Sewanee Tigers of Sewanee: The University of the South. [1] He later went to Tampa. [2] Miller was selected All-Southern in 1922 by Marvin McCarthy, sporting editor of the Birmingham Age-Herald, [3] a year in which he drew praise for his work against Oglethorpe. [4] He won the Porter Cup as Sewanee's best all-around athlete. [5]

References

  1. ↑ J. H. Street (November 28, 1928). "Nashville To Witness South's Oldest Classic". The Bee. p. 8. Retrieved August 25, 2015– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  2. ↑ "The Palm of Alpha Tau Omega 1925, Volume 45, Page 336 | Document Viewer". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Teams Selected By Various Scribes". Atlanta Constitution. December 3, 1922. p. 5. Retrieved March 7, 2015– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  4. ↑ "Sewanee Downs The Stormy Petrels of Oglethorpe, 19-0". The Sewanee Purple. Vol. 40, no. 4. October 19, 1922. pp. 1, 3.
  5. ↑ "College of arts and sciences catalog and announcements, 1922-1926". University of the South. 1922.


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