Heinie Miller

Henry John "Heinie" Miller was an American football player and coach from 1920 to 1942. He played in The National Football League for the Buffalo All-Americans and the Milwaukee Badgers.

Biography

Miller played for the University of Pennsylvania football team and switched positions from tight end to fullback in 1915.
Miller also played for the Union Club of Phoenixville, and its later incarnation, the Union Athletic Association of Philadelphia. He was also a player-coach for the Frankford Yellow Jackets, prior to their NFL membership in 1924.
Before playing professional football, Miller played college football for the University of Pennsylvania. While playing for the Penn Quakers football team, he was a consensus first-team All-American in both 1917 and 1919.

Late life and death

Miller later worked as an insurance executive. He died at the age of 71, on June 9, 1964, at his home in Longport, New Jersey.