Bernard Eugene Custis (September 23, 1928 – February 23, 2017) was an American and Canadian football player who went on to a distinguished coaching career. He is known for having been the first black professional quarterback in the modern era and first in professional Canadian football, starting for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 1951.
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23 September 1928 Washington, DC
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Died |
23 February 2017 (aged 88) Burlington, Ontario
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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