Bernie Custis

American football player

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Who is Bernie Custis?

Bernie Custis is a former American and Canadian football player who went on to a distinguished coaching career. He is known for being 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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  • Syracuse University

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on July 23, 2013

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