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Position: | Quarterback |
Personal information | |
Born: | (1978-09-12)September 12, 1978 (age 46) Shannon, Mississippi, U.S. |
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Shannon (MS)[2] |
College: | Ole Miss |
Undrafted: | 2001 |
Career history | |
Romaro Miller (born September 12, 1978) is a formerAmerican footballquarterback fromShannon, Mississippi. He is best known as a three-yearstarter for theUniversity of MississippiRebels. He also spent time in the NFL and CFL professionally.[3][4]
Miller set many quarterback records while playing at Ole Miss. He was followed byEli Manning, who would go on to have an outstanding career for the Rebels and break several of his recently set records. As an Ole Miss Rebel, Miller completed 497 passes on 902 tries. He had 6,311 passing yards and 43 touchdowns. He led Ole Miss to three straight bowl games winning the Independence Bowl twice and losing the Music City Bowl. His overall record at Ole Miss was 22–13.
Miller was signed by theMinnesota Vikings of theNational Football League on May 9, 2001. He was released by the Vikings on September 2 but later re-signed on December 18, 2001.[5] He played for theRhein Fire ofNFL Europe during the2002 NFL Europe season.[1] He was released by the Vikings on August 26, 2002.[5]
He then went to theCanadian Football League where he played for theOttawa Renegades, theCalgary Stampeders, and theToronto Argonauts. As the Argonauts' third-string quarterback, he was a member of their 2004 team that won the92nd Grey Cup.
Miller was the quarterbackscoach atMillsaps College following his NFL career.[6]
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