2018 Football Roster
Josh Miller
- Position:
- Cornerback
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 180
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Indianapolis, Ind.
- Prev School:
- Marian Univ.
- High School:
- Plainfield
- Major:
- Communication Studies
Awards and Honors:
2018 Ball State Mark Hays Inspiration Award
2018 (R-Sr.): Played in all 12 games with nine starts at cornerback … tied for the team lead in interceptions (two) and ranked second in passes defended (six) … tallied his 100th career tackle in the win over Kent State on Sept. 29 … also notched three pass break-ups against Kent State … registered a one-handed interception at No. 8 Notre Dame on Sept. 8 to set up a Ball State field goal … picked off a Toledo pass in the end zone to stop a scoring threat on Oct. 31 … finished with a season-best seven tackles and a pass break-up in the win over Western Michigan on Nov. 13 …
2017 (R-Jr.): Played in all 12 games with 11 starts at cornerback … ranked second in the MAC with 14 passes defended … recorded his lone interception on the season on Sept. 16 against Tennessee Tech … that interception led to a Ball State touchdown … twice notched a season-high seven stops, including in the win over UAB on Sept. 9 … tallied three pass break-ups in the finale against Miami on Nov. 21.
2016 (R-So.): Saw action in nine games with four starts at cornerback … missed three games in the middle of the season due to an injury … earned his first start as a Cardinal against Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 17 … finished third on the team with six pass break-ups … prevented a Toledo score on Nov. 16 with an interception in the end zone … tied for the team lead with a career-best 11 stops against Northern Illinois on Oct. 1 … tallied two pass break-ups in the win over EKU on Sept. 17 … chipped in with eight stops and a tackle for loss at Florida Atlantic on Sept. 24.
PREVIOUS COLLEGE: Played the 2014 season at Marian University … helped the Knights finish 11-3 and reach the NAIA championship game against Southern Oregon … recorded three tackles, an interception and two pass break-ups in the NAIA championship game … also returned kickoffs for Marian … averaged 20.4 yards per return with a long of 54 yards.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four letters playing football at Plainfield High for head coach Brian Woodard … named second team all-state as a senior … defensive MVP as a senior … tallied 10 touchdowns and two interceptions in his final season with the Quakers.
PERSONAL: Son of Pierre Robinson … three brothers and five sisters … born May 3, 1996 … earned his Ball State bachelor's degree in December 2018 … full name is Joshua Jamal Miller.
