Century Milstead

Century Allen "Wally" Milstead (January 1, 1901 – June 2, 1963) was a collegiate and professional American football player. He played college football at Wabash College and at Yale University, where his play earned him All-America recognition. Milstead went on to play with the professional Philadelphia Quakers of the American Football League and the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He got his name for being born on the first day of the twentieth century, January 1, 1901. Milstead was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1977.

Century Milstead
Born:(1901-01-01)January 1, 1901
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Died:June 2, 1963(1963-06-02) (aged 62)
Pleasantville, New York
Career information
Position(s)Tackle
CollegeYale
Career history
As player
1925New York Giants
1926Philadelphia Quakers
1927–1928New York Giants
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

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