ACQUIRED: Signed by Roughriders in August 2024.

YEARS WITH ROUGHRIDERS: 1

YEARS IN CFL: 1

2024: Before joining the Roughriders, Miller Jr. played in five games with the Edmonton Elks, for whom he made four special teams tackles … two special teams tackles, Oct. 12 vs. B.C.

PRO: In 2023, Miller Jr. attended training camp with the Miami Dolphins. He had two tackles in two NFL pre-season games.

COLLEGE: Miller Jr. began his college career at the University of Missouri, where he played 22 games on defence and special teams. He then played in 26 games over two seasons (2021 and 2022) at Jackson State University. He registered 226 total tackles (including 24 for a loss), nine sacks and six forced fumbles. In his stellar senior season, he was named the Southwestern Athletic Conference’s Defensive Player of the Year and earned an invitation to the Senior Bowl. He was also named to the Athlon Sports FCS All-America First Team and American Football Coaches Association FCS All-America Second Team. In 2022, Miller Jr. contributed to the Tigers’ undefeated regular season and their second consecutive Southwestern Athletic Conference championship.

FAST FACT: Miller figured in 19 tackles (six solo, 13 assisted) for Jackson State against Delta State on Sept. 25, 2021.

MEDIA

• Roughriders add two
• Roughriders rookies revisit college football classic
• Miller is a pillar on Roughriders’ special teams unit