Defensive end, UTEP (from Cincinnati, Eastern Michigan), 2020–26
Sterling Miles
Lettered 2022, 2024 at Eastern Michigan (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 19
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 238 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- West Bloomfield, MI
Sterling Miles plays defensive end for UTEP, after Cincinnati (2020–21) and Eastern Michigan (2022–25). Last time out, against San José State: 1 tackles, 1 sack. Miles leads UTEP in sacks this season.
2026 so far
10 tackles, 3.5 sacks
Last game: 1 tackles, 1 sack vs. San José State, L 11–24
Next game: at North Dakota State, Oct 31
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
8tackles, career highvs. Long Island University, 2025Team titles: American champions, 2020 and 2021
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | Eastern Michigan | 34 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2026 | UTEP | 10 | 4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Career | 57 | 16 | 9.5 | 5.5 | 1 | 9 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Cincinnati | 19 | DE | Yr 1 | ||
| 2021 | Cincinnati | 19 | DE | Yr 2 | ||
| 2022 | Eastern Michigan | 19 | DE | Yr 3 | ||
| 2023 | Eastern Michigan | 19 | DE | Yr 4 | ||
| 2024 | Eastern Michigan | 19 | DE | Yr 5 | ||
| 2025 | Eastern Michigan | 19 | DE | Yr 6 | ||
| 2026 | UTEP | 19 | DE | Sr. (Yr 7) | 6′4″ | 238 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 UTEP 6 games, 10 tackles, 3.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | at Oklahoma | L 0–51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Texas Southern | W 51–10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Michigan | L 17–52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at New Mexico | L 7–61 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Nevada | L 13–30 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. San José State | L 11–24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2025 Eastern Michigan 9 games, 34 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Texas State | L 27–52 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Long Island University | L 23–28 | 8 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Kentucky | L 23–48 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Louisiana | W 34–31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Central Michigan | L 13–24 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 16–10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Miami (OH) | L 30–44 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Ohio | L 21–28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Bowling Green | W 27–21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2024 Eastern Michigan 8 games, 11 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Massachusetts | W 28–14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at Washington | L 9–30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Jacksonville State | W 37–34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs.Saint Francis | W 36–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at Kent State | W 52–33 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs.Central Michigan | W 38–34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Akron | L 21–25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs. Toledo | L 28–29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Eastern Michigan 3 games, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | atLouisiana | L 21–49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Arizona State | W 30–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | atAkron | W 34–28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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