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One of eight returning starters on defense... Comes out of spring practice listed as the starter at strong safety... another prized secondary recruit from the Class of 2004... can also play corner if needed... big-time performer who hawks the ball... can provide run support as well as cover receivers... should contend for a spot on the UH special teams... 2006: One of 34 players to play in all 14 games, setting the UH single-season record... ranked fourth on the team with 83 tackles and third with eight pass breakups... stopped Rice's last drive with a 10-yard interception late in the fourth quarter to preserve the Cougars' come-from-behind victory during the season opener... added three solo stops against the Owls... recorded an interception for the second straight game against Tulane during the home opener... finished with three tackles, including two solo, and forced and recovered a fumble against the Green Wave... posted five tackles against Grambling State... Recorded six tackles, including two solo, and added a tackle for a 1-yard loss against Oklahoma State... tallied four solo tackles at Miami (Fla.)... made five tackles, including four solo, and broke up two passes against Louisiana-Lafayette... Recorded three solo tackles at Southern Miss... made eight tackles, including five solo, with one for a 3-yard loss against UCF... led the Cougars with nine tackles, including eight solo, while adding two tackles for a loss of three yards and a pass breakup against Tulsa... made four tackles, including three solo, with a pass breakup at SMU to help the Cougars clinch the C-USA West Division... recorded eight tackles, including six solo, with one tackle for a 3-yard loss and a pair of pass breakups at Memphis to help the Cougars clinch home-field advantage for the C-USA Championship game... led all Cougar defenders with 12 tackles, including five solo stops and one for a loss of a yard against Southern Miss during the C-USA Championship Game... broke up a game-high two passes against the Golden Eagles... made nine tackles, including six solo stops and added a 3-yard sack against South Carolina in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl... 2005: Appeared in 10 games, including each of the last eight... made his first collegiate appearance as a reserve in the season opener against Oregon... registered an unassisted tackle against Kansas in the Fort Worth Bowl... 2004: Redshirted... High School: Prepped at Taylor High School for head coach Tim Holt... helped lead THS to a playoff appearance and a 8-3 record... named Defensive Player-of-the-Year...selected First-Team, All-District for two seasons... also picked up First-Team, All-Williamson County... selected Second-Team, All-Central Texas... also participated in basketball and runs track and was Second-Team, All-District in hoops... Personal: Born on August 24, 1985, in Austin, Texas... son of Ernest and Debra Miller of Taylor, Texas... also recruited by Texas Tech, Purdue, Arkansas and New Mexico... enjoys fishing in his spare time... majoring in sports administration. |
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