Team captain ... Enters the season second on the depth chart at weak side inside linebacker.
2008 (Junior): Selected to the ESPN the Magazine Academic All-America second team and the ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District VII first team ... Named 2008 All-Great West Conference honorable mention and earned GWC Academic All-Conference honors ... Appeared in and started nine games for the Sioux and finished fifth on the team with 36 tackles (19 solo) three quarterback hurries and a pass breakup ... One of six players on the roster to end the season with over 30 tackles ... Recorded his first career pass breakup in the season opener against Texas A&M-Kingsville (Aug. 28) ... Registered his first quarterback hurry in the following game versus St. Cloud State (Sept. 6) ... Tallied a pair of QB hurries during the game against Wisconsin-LaCrosse (Sept. 13)... Registered a career-high nine tackles (two solo) at Idaho State ... Made a personal-best four solo tackles at Southeastern Louisiana (Sept. 27) and Southern Illinois (Nov. 1) ... Ranked 32nd in the GWC with an average of 3.6 tackles per game ... Awarded UND’s 2008 John and Marcia Jarrett Athletic Scholarship ... Recipient of the 2008 Athletics Director Award of Merit ... Named UND’s Defensive Player of the Week for week five ... Earned third letter.
2007 (Sophomore): Named to Academic All-NCC team and earned second straight NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll ... Appeared in all 12 games and made 20 tackles and tied for the team lead with two fumble recoveries ... Made his first career start at Southern Utah (Sept. 8) and recorded four tackles, including 1.5 quarterback sacks ... Matched his season-high with four tackles at South Dakota (Nov. 10) ... Earned second letter.
2006 (Freshman): Named to NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll ... Appeared in 10 games ... Made collegiate debut at Northern Iowa (Sept. 9) ... Registered five tackles (two solo) on the season ... Earned first letter.
2005: Redshirt season.
Before UND: A 2005 graduate of Menomonie High School ... A 2004 all-state first team selection and 2004 Big Rivers Conference Player of the Year ... Also named to the All-Northwest Region Team ... A second team all-state pick as a junior ... Led team in tackles as a senior and scored 10 rushing touchdowns ... Team went 38-2 over his final three years ... Won state championship in 2002 and was state runner-up in 2003 ... Served as president of Menomonie Student Council ... Member of National Honor Society ... Also competed in hockey and track and field.
Personal: Majoring in biology ... Son of Terry and Jeanie Miller.
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Millers’ career defensive statistics
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YEAR
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GP-GS
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UT
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AT
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TT
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TFL
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INT
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PBU
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RF
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FF
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QBH
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SACK
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2006
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10-0
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2
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3
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5
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0.0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0.0
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2007
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12-1
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8
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12
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20
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2.5
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0
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0
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2
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0
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0
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1.5
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2008
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10-9
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19
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17
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36
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1.0
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0-0
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1
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0
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0
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3
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0.0
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TOTALS
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32-10
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29
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32
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61
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3.5
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0-0
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1
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2
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0
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3
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1.5
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Personal highs
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Tackles: 3, 08/23/07 vs. Huboldt State
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Solo Tackles: 2, 08/23/07 vs. Huboldt State
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