Romaro Miller
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Position: | Quarterback |
Personal information | |
Born: | Shannon, Mississippi,U.S. | September 12, 1978
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Ole Miss |
Undrafted: | 2001 |
Career history | |
Romaro Miller(born September 12, 1978) is a formerAmerican footballquarterbackfromShannon, Mississippi.He is best known as a three-yearstarterfor theUniversity of MississippiRebels.He also spent time in the NFL and CFL professionally.[2][3]
College career
[edit]Miller set many quarterback records while playing at Ole Miss. He was followed byEli Manning,who would go on to have an outstanding career for the Rebels and break several of his recently set records. As an Ole Miss Rebel, Miller completed 497 passes on 902 tries. He had 6,311 passing yards and 43 touchdowns. He led Ole Miss to three straight bowl games winning the Independence Bowl twice and losing the Music City Bowl. His overall record at Ole Miss was 22–13.
Professional career
[edit]Miller was signed by theMinnesota Vikingsof theNational Football Leagueon May 9, 2001. He was released by the Vikings on September 2 but later re-signed on December 18, 2001.[4]He played for theRhein FireofNFL Europeduring the2002 NFL Europe season.[1]He was released by the Vikings on August 26, 2002.[4]
He then went to theCanadian Football Leaguewhere he played for theOttawa Renegades,theCalgary Stampeders,and theToronto Argonauts.As the Argonauts' third-string quarterback, he was a member of their 2004 team that won the92nd Grey Cup.
Miller was the quarterbackscoachatMillsaps Collegefollowing his NFL career.
References
[edit]- ^ab"ROMARO MILLER".profootballarchives.RetrievedAugust 2,2024.
- ^"Romaro Miller - Stats, Bio – Minnesota Vikings – NFL Football – SI".October 26, 2012. Archived fromthe originalon October 26, 2012.RetrievedApril 15,2019.
- ^"Romaro Miller College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits".College Football at Sports-Reference.RetrievedMarch 19,2024.
- ^ab"Romaro Miller NFL Transactions".profootballarchives.RetrievedAugust 2,2024.
- 1978 births
- Living people
- People from DeSoto County, Mississippi
- Sportspeople from the Memphis metropolitan area
- People from Lee County, Mississippi
- Players of American football from Mississippi
- American football quarterbacks
- Ole Miss Rebels football players
- Minnesota Vikings players
- Rhein Fire players
- Players of Canadian football from Mississippi
- Canadian football quarterbacks
- Ottawa Renegades players
- Toronto Argonauts players
- Millsaps Majors football coaches
- Coaches of American football from Mississippi
- American football quarterback stubs