Ed McMillan
American football player (1903–1974)
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| Princeton Tigers | |
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| Position | Center |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | (1903-06-23)June 23, 1903 Pennsylvania |
| Died: | November 23, 1974(1974-11-23) (aged 71) Paoli, Pennsylvania |
| Career history | |
| College | Princeton Tigers (1925) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Edward Louis McMillan Sr. (June 23, 1903 – November 23, 1974) was an American football player.
McMillan attended Princeton University, where he played college football at the center position for the Princeton Tigers. He was captain of the 1929 Princeton team,[1] and he was a consensus first-team selection on the 1925 College Football All-America Team.[2]
After graduating from Princeton, he remained there as an assistant football coach in 1926 and later served as an assistant football coach at Brown University as well.[1] He later worked as an examiner for the Pennsylvania Securities and Exchange Commission.[1]
McMillan was married to Elizabeth Quinn. They had three sons and a daughter.[1] Their son, Edward L. McMillan, Jr., was captain of the Princeton football team in the 1950s.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d "Edward McMillan, 71, Dies; Princeton Center and Coach". The New York Times. November 25, 1974.
- ^ "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 26, 2018. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
- ^ "Edward L. McMillan Jr. '57". Princeton Alumni Weekly. September 22, 2010.
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1925 College Football All-America Team consensus selections
- QB Benny Friedman
- HB Red Grange
- HB Andy Oberlander
- HB Wildcat Wilson
- FB Ernie Nevers
- E Bennie Oosterbaan
- E George Tully
- T Ralph Chase
- T Ed Weir
- G Carl Diehl
- G Ed Hess
- C Ed McMillan
