Player Career

Dean Miller Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Dean Miller story

Dean Miller built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive end from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 5, spending time with Kansas. The clearest part of Dean Miller's career was his defensive production: 63 tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss, 6 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Kansas. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Dean Miller's production has multiple signals. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Kansas.

The arc is straightforward: Dean Miller moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Kansas

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonKansas0
2023 Regular SeasonKansas04.20.90
2024 Regular SeasonKansas21.52911.721.5
2025 Regular SeasonKansas919.25.7-12.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Houston

Week 8 · W 42-14 · Conference game

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Havoc Plays

88.6 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.6 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 93 West Virginia

Week 4 · W 41-10 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

88.1 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.1 takeover score.

#3

vs Lindenwood

Week 1 · W 48-3

3

Havoc Plays

68.9 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 68.9 takeover score.

#4

vs Colorado

Week 13 · W 37-21 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

67.5 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 67.5 takeover score.

#5

vs Iowa State

Week 11 · W 45-36 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

64.7 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 64.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Kansas

21.5 primary output · 29 efficiency · 11.7 usage

71.1

#2

2023 Regular Season · Kansas

37.1

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Kansas

30.1

9 primary · 19.2 efficiency · 5.7 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

10

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games