Warner Mizell

{{Short description|American football player (1907–1971)}}

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{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Warner Mizell

| image = Warner Mizell.png

| number = 67

| position = Halfback

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1908|3|22}}

| birth_place = Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|1962|10|2|1908|3|22}}

| death_place = Montclair, New Jersey, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 0

| weight_lbs = 207

| high_school = Miami Senior

| college = Georgia Institute of Technology

| highlights = Championships

Honors

| pastteams = * Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (1927–28)

| status =

| pfr = MizeWa20

}}

Luke Warner Mizell (March 22, 1908 – October 2, 1962) was an American football player. He played at the halfback position for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team and was selected by the Associated Press,{{cite news|title=Associated Press Gives Views on America's Best Gridders|author=Alan J. Gould|work=The Salt Lake Tribune|date=1928-12-08}} United Press,Frank Getty, "[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=1lYbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8koEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3630,3116621&dq=1928+united+press+all-america+team&hl=en Getty Picks Stars]," The Pittsburgh Press, p. 36 (december 3, 1928). Retrieved Jul 30, 2010. and Central Press{{cite news|title=Ten Schools Picked On All-American Team By Popular Vote|work=The Davenport Democrat And Leader|date=1928-12-09}} as a second-team player on their 1928 College Football All-America Teams. He also played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Frankford Yellow Jackets and Brooklyn Dodgers.{{cite web|title=Warner Mizell NFL Football Statistics|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=Pro-Football-Reference.com|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/MizeWa20.htm}}

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