Bo McMillin

Bo McMillin (born Jan. 12, 1895, Prairie Hill, Texas, U.S.—died March 31, 1952, Bloomington, Ind.) was an American collegiate and professional football player and coach. (Read Walter Camp’s 1903 Britannica essay on inventing American football.) McMillin excelled as a quarterback for Centre College, Danville, Ky. (1919–21). In 1921 he completed 119 of 170 passes attempted. He was named All-American in 1919. McMillin played for the National Football League (NFL) Milwaukee Badgers (1922–23) and began collegiate...