Career
He was a consensus All-American in 1929. Montgomery was a native of West Virginia. He played for the Pittsburgh Panthers football team under coach Jock Sutherland during the 1927, 1928 and 1929 seasons.
In his senior year he helped the team go 9-0 that earned a trip to the Rose Bowl.
That year, as a 6-foot, 1-inch, 188-pound guard, he was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American, having received first-team honors from several publications and organizations including Collier"s Weekly (Grantland Rice) and United Press (Uttar Pradesh). In later life, Montgomery was in the automobile business in North Hollywood, California.
He died on May 26, 1966 in North Hollywood.