Player Dossier

2018-2023

Indiana

James Miller

LB • 6'1" • 228 lbs • Tampa, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

James Miller shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29 disruption score.

Usage Score

7

Efficiency

29

Consistency

9.1

Season Value

12.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Indiana

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Indiana • South Alabama
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas State

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

James Miller, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Indiana. James Miller shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason

Indiana paired 0 primary output with 12.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 29 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2023 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Indiana, South Alabama.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Tulane

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2023 Regular Season · South Alabama

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

29

Usage

7

Consistency

9.1

Best Game by takeover score

Texas State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Tulane: 1.5. Unknown: 0. Oklahoma State: 0. Central Michigan: 0. James Madison: 0. UL Monroe: 0. Southern Miss: 1. Louisiana: 0. Troy: 0. Arkansas State: 1.5. Texas State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tulane: 7 by 44.2. Unknown: 5 by 20.8. Oklahoma State: 7 by 29.2. Central Michigan: 7 by 29.2. James Madison: 5 by 20.8. UL Monroe: 6 by 25. Southern Miss: 6 by 35. Louisiana: 8 by 33.3. Troy: 6 by 25. Arkansas State: 4 by 31.7. Texas State: 6 by 25

Split Comparison

Wins0.6 · n=4 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=6 · -0.4 vs Wins
First Half0.3 · n=6 · -0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=5 · +0.3 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Tulane

Best efficiency game

44.2 vs Tulane

Result
Sun 11/26@ Texas StateL 44-5263000
Sat 11/11vs Arkansas StateW 21-14421.5000
Thu 11/2@ TroyL 10-2863000
Sat 10/28vs LouisianaL 20-3384000
Tue 10/17vs Southern MissW 55-361100
Sat 10/7@ UL MonroeW 55-761000
Sat 9/30@ James MadisonL 23-3150000
Sat 9/23vs Central MichiganL 30-3472000
Sat 9/16@ Oklahoma StateW 33-774000
Sat 9/9vs Unknown53000
Sun 9/3@ TulaneL 17-37731.5000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Indiana

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    South Alabama

    2022-2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

20182019201920202020202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonIndiana06.31
2019 PostseasonIndiana821.47.88
2019 Regular SeasonIndiana821.47.80
2020 PostseasonIndiana012.52.6-8
2020 Regular SeasonIndiana012.52.60
2021 Regular SeasonIndiana212.41.92
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama113111.79
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama4297-7

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Texas State

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 58.8 takeover score.

#2

Penn State

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.

#3

Tulane

1.5

Primary metric

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55.2 takeover score.

#4

Iowa

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.7 takeover score.

#5

Arkansas State

1.5

Primary metric

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 46.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Postseason · Indiana

0 primary output · 12.5 efficiency · 2.6 usage

38.4

#2

2020 Regular Season · Indiana

38.4

0 primary · 12.5 efficiency · 2.6 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Indiana

35.8

0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8577

Armwood · Seffner, FL

Committed To
Indiana
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

2

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

205

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 50 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

James Miller quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
8
Career tackles
205