Usage Score
17.2
Player Dossier
2020-2025Utah State
John Miller
LB • 6'1" • 225 lbs • Tualatin, OR, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
John Miller shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 57.1 disruption score.
Efficiency
57.1
Consistency
56.1
Season Value
57.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Utah State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 8
- Program Path
- Oregon State • Utah State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UNLV
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.
John Miller, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Utah State. John Miller shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 57.1 disruption score.
John Miller played LB for Oregon State and Utah State. Across 6 tracked seasons, John Miller recorded 190 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Utah State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Utah State paired 29 primary output with 57.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 57.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Oregon State, Utah State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UNLV
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2025 Postseason · Utah State
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
2.2
Efficiency
57.1
Usage
17.2
Consistency
56.1
Best Game by takeover score
UNLV
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Washington State: 2. UTEP: 3.5. Texas A&M: 5. Air Force: 3. McNeese: 1. Vanderbilt: 2.5. Hawai'i: 1. San José State: 2. New Mexico: 0.5. Nevada: 0. UNLV: 6.5. Fresno State: 0. Boise State: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Washington State: 9 by 57.5. UTEP: 10 by 76.7. Texas A&M: 7 by 79.2. Air Force: 16 by 80. McNeese: 3 by 22.5. Vanderbilt: 12 by 75. Hawai'i: 5 by 30.8. San José State: 9 by 57.5. New Mexico: 10 by 46.7. Nevada: 7 by 29.2. UNLV: 11 by 95.8. Fresno State: 5 by 20.8. Boise State: 14 by 70
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.6 · Games = 6 · -1.2 vs Losses
Losses2.8 · Games = 7 · +1.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
UNLV
Best efficiency game
95.8 vs UNLV
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/22 | vs Washington StateSplash game | L 21-34 | 9 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/28 | vs Boise State10+ tackles · Splash game | L 24-25 | 14 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/23 | @ Fresno State | W 28-17 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/16 | @ UNLV10+ tackles · 2+ sacks | L 26-29 | 11 | 4 | — | 2.50 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/9 | vs Nevada | W 51-14 | 7 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ New Mexico10+ tackles | L 14-33 | 10 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs San José StateSplash game | W 30-25 | 9 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/12 | @ Hawai'i | L 26-44 | 5 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Vanderbilt10+ tackles · Splash game | L 35-55 | 12 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/21 | vs McNeese | W 48-7 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/14 | vs Air Force10+ tackles · Splash game | W 49-30 | 16 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Texas A&M2+ sacks · Splash game | L 22-44 | 7 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs UTEP10+ tackles · Splash game | W 28-16 | 10 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Oregon State
2020-2023
Opening stop
- 2
Utah State
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20202021202220232023202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Oregon State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Oregon State | 0 | 5.6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Oregon State | 2 | 13.6 | 4.6 | 2 |
| 2023 Postseason | Oregon State | 1 | 14 | 2.2 | -1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Oregon State | 1 | 14 | 2.2 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Utah State | 13.5 | 31.1 | 8.4 | 12.5 |
| 2025 Postseason | Utah State | 29 | 57.1 | 17.2 | 15.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Utah State | 29 | 57.1 | 17.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
UNLV
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
6.5
Primary metric
6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75.4 takeover score.
#2
New Mexico
6
Primary metric
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
6 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.
#3
Texas A&M
5
Primary metric
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 61.9 takeover score.
#4
Colorado State
4.5
Primary metric
Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 57.6 takeover score.
#5
Air Force
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 51.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Utah State
29 primary output · 57.1 efficiency · 17.2 usage
57.6
#2
2025 Regular Season · Utah State
57.6
29 primary · 57.1 efficiency · 17.2 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Oregon State
35.5
0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 1 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
10
Splash games
6
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2020 · Rating 0.8641
Tualatin · Tualatin, OR
- Committed To
- Oregon State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Career Facts
2
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
190
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 34 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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