Miller Pontius

Miller Pontius

Miller Hall Pontius (April 17, 1891 – November 5, 1960) was an All-American football tackle and end for the Michigan Wolverines from 1911 to 1913. He also played baseball with coach Branch Rickey and pitcher George Sisler while a student at the University of Michigan. He later served as an assistant football coach at Michigan and the University of Tennessee. In later years, Pontius was an investment banker with a prominent Wall Street firm.

Read more about Miller Pontius:  Childhood, All-American At Michigan, Baseball With Branch Rickey and George Sisler, Football Coach At Tennessee and Michigan, Business Career

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