Jack Mildren timeline: Texas native goes from Sooner QB to Oklahoma lieutenant governor
•Oct. 10, 1949: Jack Mildren was born in Kingsville , Texas .
•Dec. 16, 1967: Mildren was the quarterback for Abilene Cooper High School in the Texas state championship game, a one-point loss to Austin Reagan High. Mildren was tackled a yard short of the goal line on the game's final play.
•Oct. 10, 1970: On his 21st birthday, Mildren became the first Sooner quarterback to run the wishbone, aft...
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