Nick Miller (American football)
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Mesa, Arizona, U.S.
.JPG) Miller with the Raiders in October 2010 | |||||||||||||
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||||||
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| Born | March 29, 1987 Mesa, Arizona, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Red Mountain (Mesa) | ||||||||||||
| College | Southern Utah | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2009: undrafted | ||||||||||||
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Nickelous Miller (born March 29, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football for the Southern Utah Thunderbirds.
Miller also played for the St. Louis Rams and Arizona Rattlers.
Miller played high school football at Red Mountain High School in Mesa, Arizona. He was a 1st Team All-Region wide receiver; and a 2nd Team All-State honoree and 1st Team All-Tribune selection at defensive back. Miller recorded up 656 receiving yards and eight touchdowns during his senior season. He also intercepted five passes and helped his team to an East Valley region championship.
Miller also lettered in baseball and track.
College career
After transferring from Scottsdale Community College, Miller became a starting wide receiver at Southern Utah University in 2007.[1] He set an SUU record with 41 kickoff returns for 914 yards. He also finished second on the team in receptions and receiving yards, with 35 catches for 435 yards and a touchdown. In addition to the 19 carries he had for 50 yards, he also led the team with 19 punt returns for 175 yards.
As a senior in 2008, Miller was named Great West Conference Special Teams Players of the Year and caught 55 passes for 763 yards and three touchdowns.