Bernie Custis

American professional football player (Hamilton Tiger-Cats).
Died on Thursday February 23rd 2017


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@marccobb46: RT @Ticats: As Bernie Custis is laid to rest today, #Ticats DL coach Dennis McPhee reflects on the man that gave him his first gig at @McMa… - 8 years ago

@StellasKid: RT @CFL: The #CFL is saddened to learn of the passing of @CFHOF QB Bernie Custis. Pro Football's first ever black starting quarterback. h… - 8 years ago

@john_buffam: RT @tony77gabriel: Another post on the memorial. Some nice video from the gathering. #CFL #Ticats @CFL_Alumni #BernieCustis @REDBLACKS http… - 8 years ago

@RichardMacLean: RT @Ticats: As Bernie Custis is laid to rest today, #Ticats DL coach Dennis McPhee reflects on the man that gave him his first gig at @McMa… - 8 years ago

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@JennySilvestri: RT @Ticats: As Bernie Custis is laid to rest today, #Ticats DL coach Dennis McPhee reflects on the man that gave him his first gig at @McMa… - 8 years ago

@SarahLBarnes47: RT @seankirst: Quiet guts of #BernieCustis, pioneering #AfricanAmerican quarterback who lifted @cusefootball helped change America: https:/… - 8 years ago

@Diversity_Comm: #ICYMI: #BernieCustis, A Pioneering #Quarterback, Dies At 88 - 8 years ago

@ToTheTopChris: RT @tony77gabriel: Another post on the memorial. Some nice video from the gathering. #CFL #Ticats @CFL_Alumni #BernieCustis @REDBLACKS http… - 8 years ago

@ToffKX947: RT @Ticats: As Bernie Custis is laid to rest today, #Ticats DL coach Dennis McPhee reflects on the man that gave him his first gig at @McMa… - 8 years ago

@JoeyColeman: RT @Ticats: As Bernie Custis is laid to rest today, #Ticats DL coach Dennis McPhee reflects on the man that gave him his first gig at @McMa… - 8 years ago

@G18Hurricane: RT @Ticats: As Bernie Custis is laid to rest today, #Ticats DL coach Dennis McPhee reflects on the man that gave him his first gig at @McMa… - 8 years ago

@BuffMaclennan: RT @3DownNation: Bernie Custis remembered as a gentleman, a motivator, a man of peace and love via @miltonatthespec #CFL #TIcats - 8 years ago

@CFL_News: Bernie Custis: a gentleman, a listener, a motivator, a man of peace and love - 8 years ago

@JJL_Sports: RT @tony77gabriel: Another post on the memorial. Some nice video from the gathering. #CFL #Ticats @CFL_Alumni #BernieCustis @REDBLACKS http… - 8 years ago

@CFL_News: RT @tony77gabriel: Another post on the memorial. Some nice video from the gathering. #CFL #Ticats @CFL_Alumni #BernieCustis @REDBLACKS http… - 8 years ago

@jhawkins826: RT @seankirst: Quiet guts of #BernieCustis, pioneering #AfricanAmerican quarterback who lifted @cusefootball helped change America: https:/… - 8 years ago

@BryanHall95: RT @Ticats: As Bernie Custis is laid to rest today, #Ticats DL coach Dennis McPhee reflects on the man that gave him his first gig at @McMa… - 8 years ago

@CuseFootball: RT @seankirst: Quiet guts of #BernieCustis, pioneering #AfricanAmerican quarterback who lifted @cusefootball helped change America: https:/… - 8 years ago

@DungeyTod: RT @3DownNation: Bernie Custis remembered as a gentleman, a motivator, a man of peace and love via @miltonatthespec #CFL #TIcats - 8 years ago

@MattPark1: RT @seankirst: Quiet guts of #BernieCustis, pioneering #AfricanAmerican quarterback who lifted @cusefootball helped change America: https:/… - 8 years ago

@tony77gabriel: Another post on the memorial. Some nice video from the gathering. #CFL #Ticats @CFL_Alumni #BernieCustis @REDBLACKS - 8 years ago

@MattLalor: RT @3DownNation: Bernie Custis remembered as a gentleman, a motivator, a man of peace and love via @miltonatthespec #CFL #TIcats - 8 years ago

@argos_suck: RT @3DownNation: Bernie Custis remembered as a gentleman, a motivator, a man of peace and love via @miltonatthespec #CFL #TIcats - 8 years ago

@mjcrombeen: RT @Ticats: As Bernie Custis is laid to rest today, #Ticats DL coach Dennis McPhee reflects on the man that gave him his first gig at @McMa… - 8 years ago

@SpecReplay: Bernie Custis remembered as a gentleman, a listener, a motivator, a man of peace and love - 8 years ago

@scratchingpost: RT @3DownNation: Bernie Custis remembered as a gentleman, a motivator, a man of peace and love via @miltonatthespec #CFL #TIcats - 8 years ago

@3DownNation: Bernie Custis remembered as a gentleman, a motivator, a man of peace and love via @miltonatthespec #CFL #TIcats… - 8 years ago

@tony77gabriel: Wonderful celebration of Bernie's life. Hundreds gathered Thursday & Friday. Always remembered #CFL #TIcats #CFLAA - 8 years ago

@goattank: Remembering Bernie Custis - - 8 years ago

@Coach22O: RT @Ticats: As Bernie Custis is laid to rest today, #Ticats DL coach Dennis McPhee reflects on the man that gave him his first gig at @McMa… - 8 years ago

@Adamlane_: Proud celebration of life of a family friend, a football icon and tremendous person Bernie Custis! #oneandonly #fballicon #only1 #custis - 8 years ago

@ADTrac5: RT @Ticats: As Bernie Custis is laid to rest today, #Ticats DL coach Dennis McPhee reflects on the man that gave him his first gig at @McMa… - 8 years ago

@ctsmith56: RT @Ticats: As Bernie Custis is laid to rest today, #Ticats DL coach Dennis McPhee reflects on the man that gave him his first gig at @McMa… - 8 years ago

@PaulESci: RT @CTVNews: Pro football's first black quarterback Bernie Custis dies at age 88 - 8 years ago

@tonytmg: RT @Ticats: As Bernie Custis is laid to rest today, #Ticats DL coach Dennis McPhee reflects on the man that gave him his first gig at @McMa… - 8 years ago

@deakii2: RT @Ticats: As Bernie Custis is laid to rest today, #Ticats DL coach Dennis McPhee reflects on the man that gave him his first gig at @McMa… - 8 years ago

@leahdunbar: RT @SpecReplay: Bernie Custis: ‘He was a gentleman’ | by @MiltonatTheSpec - 8 years ago

@HrycaK: RT @Ticats: As Bernie Custis is laid to rest today, #Ticats DL coach Dennis McPhee reflects on the man that gave him his first gig at @McMa… - 8 years ago

@SpecReplay: Bernie Custis: ‘He was a gentleman’ | by @MiltonatTheSpec - 8 years ago

@PaulLaPolice: RT @Ticats: As Bernie Custis is laid to rest today, #Ticats DL coach Dennis McPhee reflects on the man that gave him his first gig at @McMa… - 8 years ago

@seankirst: No ceiling: The day pioneering #AfricanAmerican #quarterback #BernieCustis led fierce @SyracuseU rally vs. @columbia - 8 years ago

@OurTimeFortErie: Saying goodbye to a friend. Pro footballs 1st black QB, humbled by ur legacy Bernie Custis. #TheQuietPioneer… - 8 years ago

@HefCHCHNews: @jessica_sayrs no sorry. I'm headed to Bernie Custis funeral - 8 years ago

@XPkKn1ZMp3E30V4: RT @3DownNation: Football pioneer Bernie Custis passes away at age 88. #Ticats #CFL - 8 years ago

@GfrenchyFrench: @SalSports take a look at Bernie Custis. My next door neighbour for 25 years just passed away. Amazing football trailblazer - 8 years ago

@UncleSamSports: American Football's first black quarterback has died: IN MEMORIAM - Bernie Custis - 8 years ago

@tony77gabriel: Today we say goodbye to my dear friend & mentor Bernie Custis. Service info - 8 years ago

@TheVillagerATX: Bernie Custis, Pro Football’s First Black QB, Dies at 88 - 8 years ago

@BobBratina: Visitation for Bernie Custis with his sister Joan, nephew Brandon and Bob O'billovich - 8 years ago

@Senor_Frescoo: RT @winnipegsun: Bernie Custis, pro football’s first black QB, dies at 88 - 8 years ago

@TheLastBucksFan: RT @AwfulWhiteQBs: RIP Bernie Custis, Syracuse star and 1st starting black QB in CFL history-after being told by #RacistNFL's Browns he cou… - 8 years ago

@VG3_: RT @AwfulWhiteQBs: RIP Bernie Custis, Syracuse star and 1st starting black QB in CFL history-after being told by #RacistNFL's Browns he cou… - 8 years ago

@VG3_: RT @winnipegsun: Bernie Custis, pro football’s first black QB, dies at 88 - 8 years ago

@CFLFancom: Pro football's 1st black QB Bernie Custis dies at 88 - CBC.ca - 8 years ago

@GfrenchyFrench: @pinball a few months ago we talked about Bernie Custis at RWS. I apologize for not getting the chance to see him a… - 8 years ago

@jacktodd46: RT @AllanMaki: Lots of reaction to my story on black quarterback Bernie Custis. For more, check out James R. Wallen's work - 8 years ago

@ShelKenn: RT @AllanMaki: Lots of reaction to my story on black quarterback Bernie Custis. For more, check out James R. Wallen's work - 8 years ago

@AllanMaki: Lots of reaction to my story on black quarterback Bernie Custis. For more, check out James R. Wallen's work - 8 years ago

@ToTheTopChris: I hope the #CFL Media across Canada cover Bernie Custis' funeral tomorrow at 2 PM at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre. @CFLonTSN @CFL - 8 years ago

@GfrenchyFrench: RT @3DownNation: Football pioneer Bernie Custis passes away at age 88. #Ticats #CFL - 8 years ago

@BleacherzoneUSA: Trailblazing quarterback Bernie Custis dies at 88 - 8 years ago

@BleacherzoneUSA: Bernie Custis, pro #Football's first black QB, dies at 88 - 8 years ago

@Nickhockeycards: Trailblazing black quarterback Bernie Custis dead at 88 - 8 years ago

@criscrakdeal: RT @AwfulWhiteQBs: RIP Bernie Custis, Syracuse star and 1st starting black QB in CFL history-after being told by #RacistNFL's Browns he cou… - 8 years ago

@purevictory7: RT @CFL: "He changed the game by blazing a trail." @Commish13's full statement on the passing of Bernie Custis - 8 years ago

@JamesCybulski: RT @CFL: .@DavisSanchez & @JamesCybulski talk to the new HC of the @TorontoArgos & reflect on the passing of Bernie Custis. - 8 years ago

@CFL: .@DavisSanchez & @JamesCybulski talk to the new HC of the @TorontoArgos & reflect on the passing of Bernie Custis. - 8 years ago

@brettmacneil1: RT @CFL_Alumni: Bernie Custis Tribute Courtesy of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats #InMemory #Football #CFLAA - 8 years ago

@SteveVanderende: RT @metromorning: When Bernie Custis was drafted, the NFL wasn't ready for a black quarterback. So he came to Canada. At 6:50, he's remembe… - 8 years ago

@UncleSamSports: RT @theskiver: American Football's first black quarterback has died: IN MEMORIAM - Bernie Custis - 8 years ago

@Sportytoys: RT @theskiver: American Football's first black quarterback has died: IN MEMORIAM - Bernie Custis - 8 years ago

@theskiver: American Football's first black quarterback has died: IN MEMORIAM - Bernie Custis - 8 years ago

@WizzyDizzymite: RT @winnipegsun: Bernie Custis, pro football’s first black QB, dies at 88 - 8 years ago

@Nickhockeycards: Trailblazing black quarterback Bernie Custis dead at 88 - 8 years ago

@Nickhockeycards: Bernie Custis, the quiet pioneer, dies at 88 | SIMMONS | Football | Sports | Tor - 8 years ago

@RogerDundas: #BlackHistory365 Bernie Custis (September 23, 1928 – February 23, 2017) was an American and Canadian football... - 8 years ago

@Nickhockeycards: Bernie Custis, pro football's first black QB, dies at 88 | CFL | Football | Spor - 8 years ago

@danmalstromart: RT @metromorning: When Bernie Custis was drafted, the NFL wasn't ready for a black quarterback. So he came to Canada. At 6:50, he's remembe… - 8 years ago

@damonallen9: RT @metromorning: When Bernie Custis was drafted, the NFL wasn't ready for a black quarterback. So he came to Canada. At 6:50, he's remembe… - 8 years ago

@COBWEBproject: RT @metromorning: When Bernie Custis was drafted, the NFL wasn't ready for a black quarterback. So he came to Canada. At 6:50, he's remembe… - 8 years ago

@metromorning: When Bernie Custis was drafted, the NFL wasn't ready for a black quarterback. So he came to Canada. At 6:50, he's r… - 8 years ago

@CSMTeam: RT @NYTSports: Bernie Custis, believed to have been first black quarterback in pro football, dies at 88. - 8 years ago

@ed_odeven: RT @DHuntTrib: Bernie Custis, first pro Black QB, dies at 88 - 8 years ago

@Gridiro20633243: RT @grunwald_glen: Here's a good article by @simmonssteve about @McMasterSports HoF'er Bernie Custis, the quiet pioneer, dies at 88 https:/… - 8 years ago

@DHuntTrib: Bernie Custis, first pro Black QB, dies at 88 - 8 years ago

@grunwald_glen: Here's a good article by @simmonssteve about @McMasterSports HoF'er Bernie Custis, the quiet pioneer, dies at 88 - 8 years ago

@shawnbrummett: RT @NYTSports: Bernie Custis, believed to have been first black quarterback in pro football, dies at 88. - 8 years ago

@Als_Golf_Mouth: @ShannonSharpe S2. Can you give Bernie Custis CFL'S first black quarterback a shout out? He recently passed. Luv ya boyeee. - 8 years ago

@p4x9kjPA7yVb8jg: RT @Ticats: The #Ticats mourn the loss of @CFHOF QB, football pioneer and @Ticats legend Bernie Custis. MORE > - 8 years ago

@BillyEngineer: @RealMikeWilbon @TonyReali Check this out, maybe you already have. - 8 years ago

@w9PqtW8sVLdiI3g: RT @NYTSports: Bernie Custis, believed to have been first black quarterback in pro football, dies at 88. - 8 years ago

@slader111: RT @CFL_Alumni: Bernie Custis Tribute Courtesy of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats #InMemory #Football #CFLAA - 8 years ago

@pcooney55: Bernie Custis, a Pioneering Quarterback, Dies at 88, via @nytimes - 8 years ago

@miconmike: Trailblazing quarterback Bernie Custis dies at 88 - 8 years ago

@JJL_Sports: RT @CFL_Alumni: Bernie Custis Tribute Courtesy of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats #InMemory #Football #CFLAA - 8 years ago

@BoLeviMitchell: RT @CFL_Alumni: Bernie Custis Tribute Courtesy of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats #InMemory #Football #CFLAA - 8 years ago

@Crj764Jones: RT @CBCOttawa: Bernie Custis, pro football's 1st black QB and former Ottawa Rough Rider, dies at 88 - 8 years ago

@CFL_Alumni: Bernie Custis Tribute Courtesy of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats #InMemory #Football #CFLAA - 8 years ago

@astockley8: RT @NewsSheridan: Remembering pioneer, football legend and former @sheridanbruins' quarterback Bernie Custis - 8 years ago

@gorevidal: Bernie Custis, a Pioneering Quarterback, Dies at 88 - 8 years ago

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@primetimeryan: @scratchingpost here's a nice shout out to Bernie Custis in this week's @theMMQB - 8 years ago

@spadaonsports: RT @WMoon1: I wouldn't be where I am today without the sacrifice of those who came before me. RIP Bernie Custis. - 8 years ago

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@JoeyColeman: RT @DavidEstok: Bernie Custis, a Pioneering Quarterback, Dies at 88 - 8 years ago

@DavidEstok: Bernie Custis, a Pioneering Quarterback, Dies at 88 - 8 years ago

@Tweet_Hamilton: RT @SpecReplay: Bernie Custis Tribute - 8 years ago

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@WWYWhen: RT @WMoon1: I wouldn't be where I am today without the sacrifice of those who came before me. RIP Bernie Custis. - 8 years ago

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