Milt Campbell

Milt Campbell
No. 48, 84, 86, 31, 78
PositionFullback
Personal information
Born(1933-12-09)December 9, 1933
Plainfield, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedNovember 2, 2012(2012-11-02) (aged 78)
Gainesville, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight217 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolPlainfield
CollegeIndiana
NFL draft1957: 5th round, 53rd overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards23
Rushing average3.3
Receptions1
Receiving yards25
Total touchdowns1
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
1956 Melbourne Decathlon
1952 Helsinki Decathlon

Milton Gray Campbell (December 9, 1933 – November 2, 2012) was an American decathlete of the 1950s. In 1956, he became the first African American to win the gold medal in the decathlon of the Summer Olympic Games.