Mike Miller (athlete)

Michael Duane Miller (born December 29, 1959) is a retired track and field sprinter and American football wide receiver. Representing the United States, he is best known for setting the 1982 world's best year performance in the men's 200 metres. He did so at altitude on June 2, 1982 at a meet in Provo, Utah, clocking 20.15. Miller was an All-American track athlete at the University of Tennessee.[1]

Football

Mike Miller
No. 89, 80
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1959-12-29) December 29, 1959
Flint, Michigan
Career information
High school:Flint Northern (Flint, Michigan)
College:Tennessee
NFL Draft:1983 / Round: 4 / Pick: 104
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Greater Flint Afro-American Hall of Fame (2006)[2]
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:7
Receiving yards:170
Touchdowns:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Miller was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 4th round (104th overall) of the 1983 NFL Draft. He played for the New York Giants (1983) and the New Orleans Saints (1985).

References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 18, 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Michael Miller". Flint Public Library. Archived from the original on April 1, 2009. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
James Sanford
Men's 200m Best Year Performance
1982
Succeeded by
Carl Lewis


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