2009 All Star
Craig Miller
Tackle
6’3″ 260 lbs.
High School Coach: Marc Cisco
High School, Class: Monroe Jefferson, B
College: Wayne State University
Craig started playing football in grade seven and has had a passion for the sport ever since. In high school he was a three-year two-way starter. He was voted team captain in both eleventh and twelfth, grades. He earned the Jefferson “Coaches Award” in 2008. Craig played basketball in 2007, wrestled in 2007 and 2008 and threw the shotput and discus all three years in high school.
Craig thanked Coach Pickens, “for always pushing me to be the best I can be and never letting me quit. He never let me slip an inch and he helped me to be what I am today.” He also thanked, “the entire Jefferson Football Staff for making the last three years some of the best.” Finally, he thanked his dad, “for always putting me in the right direction and believing in me to the fullest.”
Awards
Huron League Co-Defensive Player of Year, 08
All League Tackle Honorable Mention, 2006
All Huron League 1st Team Offensive Tackle, ‘06, ‘07 & ‘08
All Huron League 1st Team Defensive Tackle,‘06, ‘07 & ‘08
All Region Offensive Team, 2006-07
All Region Offensive and Defensive Tackle, 08
Red Zone Player of the Year, Old Spice, 08
All West Defensive Lineman, Detroit News, 08
All State Division 4 Honorable Mention, AP, 08
All State, Detroit Free Press, 08