Tight end, Virginia, 2001–04
Heath Miller
- Born
- Oct 22, 1982, in Richlands, Virginia
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Heath Miller played tight end at Virginia (2001–04). He won the 2004 John Mackey Award. He was a consensus All‑American in 2004. The Pittsburgh Steelers took Miller in the first round, No. 30 overall in the 2005 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
9catches, best game on fileat Florida State, 2004110receiving yards, best game on fileat Florida State, 20042receiving touchdowns, best game on filevs. Akron, 2004Honors
Receiving
| Season | Team | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Virginia | 41 | 541 | 13.2 | 5 | 54 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here).
Game by game
2004 Virginia 11 games, 41 catches, 541 yards, 5 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | at Temple | W 44–14 | 3 | 45 | 1 | 27 | – |
| Sep 18 | vs. Akron | W 51–0 | 6 | 54 | 2 | 16 | – |
| Sep 25 | vs. Syracuse | W 31–10 | 1 | 54 | 0 | 54 | – |
| Oct 7 | vs. Clemson | W 30–10 | 4 | 55 | 1 | 32 | 6 |
| Oct 16 | at Florida State | L 3–36 | 9 | 110 | 0 | 26 | – |
| Oct 23 | at Duke | W 37–16 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 26 | – |
| Nov 6 | vs. Maryland | W 16–0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | – |
| Nov 13 | vs. Miami | L 21–31 | 3 | 45 | 1 | 30 | – |
| Nov 20 | at Georgia Tech | W 30–10 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 16 | – |
| Nov 27 | at Virginia Tech | L 10–24 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 26 | – |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs. Fresno State | L 34–37 | 5 | 66 | 0 | 33 | – |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2005 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′5″ |
| Weight | 256 lb |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
11 seasons, 163 games with a stat; latest team: Pittsburgh Steelers.
Pro Bowls: 2 (2009, 2012)
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 163 | 38 | 0 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat. Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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