Cory Miller

Cory Miller (born July 22, 1988) is an American soccer player.

Cory Miller
Personal information
Full name Cory Miller
Date of birth (1988-07-22) July 22, 1988
Place of birth Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position(s) Defender
Youth career
2006–2009 Olivet Nazarene Tigers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009 Atlanta Blackhawks 1 (0)
2010 DFW Tornados 8 (0)
2011 Carolina RailHawks 10 (0)
2012–2013 Los Angeles Blues 42 (1)
2014–2017 Indy Eleven 54 (1)
2018 Detroit City FC 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 October 2017

Career

College and Amateur

Miller was an all-conference centerback at Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, Illinois from 2006-2009. During his senior season in 2009, he led ONU to the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference championship and the NAIA national tournament – both program firsts. He was two-time NAIA Scholar-Athlete and CCAC All-First Team and CCAC All-Academic Team in 2009.

During his college years he also played with the Atlanta Blackhawks[1] and the DFW Tornados in the USL Premier Development League.[2]

Professional

Miller was invited to try out with the Portland Timbers prior to their inaugural season in Major League Soccer in 2011,[3] but was not offered a contract by the team.

Miller signed his first professional contract in 2011 when he joined Carolina RailHawks of the North American Soccer League.[4] He made his professional debut on April 9 in a game against Puerto Rico Islanders. On August 28, 2014, Miller was signed by Indy Eleven of the North American Soccer League.[5]

For the 2018 season he was on the roster at Detroit City FC.[6]

References
  1. http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2009/13598759.html#STATS Archived 2012-10-04 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-04-29. Retrieved 2011-04-12.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Former all-conference standout, Cory Miller will tryout [sic] for Major League Soccer Portland Timbers". Archived from the original on March 22, 2012. Retrieved 2014-06-25.
  4. "Miller makes it to the big leagues".
  5. "Defender Cory Miller Joins Indy Eleven".
  6. http://detroitcityfc.bonzidev.com/sam/teams/index.php?team=5933388
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