Highlands/Perkins in Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Fred Miller
Tackle
A stellar lineman for the great LSU teams of the early 1960s, he earned All-America honors as the key blocker for Heisman Trophy runner-up Jerry Stovall in 1962. In his three seasons at LSU the Tigers won two bowl games. He was drafted by both the NFL and the AFL, playing 10 seasons for the Baltimore Colts and making two Super Bowl appearances as a standout defensive lineman.
1962
Erected by Drs. Charles and Brooke Wood.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.
Location. 30° 24.725′ N, 91° 11.114′ W. Marker is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Highlands/Perkins. Marker is on West Stadium Drive north of South Stadium Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Baton Rouge LA 70803, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jerry Stovall (here, next to this marker); Doug Moreau (here, next to this marker); Billy Truax (here, next to this marker); John Garlington (here, next to this marker); George Rice (here, next to this marker); Remi Prudhomme (here, next to this marker); Jimmy Taylor (here, next to this marker); George Tarasovic (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.
Regarding Fred Miller. Located on the Al & Bruce Adams Families Recognition Wall. This wall features LSU All-Americans from the 20th Century.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 242 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 15, 2017. 2. submitted on June 15, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.