Quick Info
| Profession | American football running back |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 17/01/2005 |
| Age | 21 years |
| Birthplace | Calabasas, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Latest News about King Miller
12/09/2026
King Miller had his best game of the 2026 season in USC's Week 2 win over Louisiana, carrying 18 times for 128 yards and a touchdown. The performance came after a slower start to the season, and he had been splitting duties with Hayden Treter early in the year.
11/10/2025
Miller was named Paul Hornung Player of the Week after a career night against Michigan, finishing with 18 carries for 158 yards and a touchdown. The honor was shared with teammate Makai Lemon and highlighted the walk-on freshman's emergence as a key ball carrier for USC.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | King Miller is an American football running back for the USC Trojans who rose from walk-on status to a featured role in the 2025 season and was named a starter for the 2026 season. |
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| Notable Facts | Made national headlines in 2025 as a walk-on who became USC's leading ball carrier after injuries to other running backs. Received the Paul Hornung Player of the Week award after his Michigan game in October 2025. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
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| Weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Position | Running back |
| Jersey Number | 8 |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Calabasas High School, Calabasas, California |
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| College | University of Southern California (USC), 2024 to present |
Family
| Twin Brother | Kaylon Miller, a USC offensive guard |
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Career
| College Team | USC Trojans |
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| Redshirted, did not appear in games | |
| 2025 Season | 156 carries, 972 rushing yards, 8 rushing touchdowns, 16 receptions for 111 yards |
| Notable Games | Rushed for 158 yards and a touchdown against Michigan in 2025; 129 yards and a touchdown against Nebraska in 2025; 5 runs of 40-plus yards in 2025, tied for first in the Big Ten |
| 2026 Season | Shared early starting duties with Hayden Treter, then broke out in Week 2 against Louisiana with 18 carries for 128 yards and a touchdown; later became USC's lead rusher |
| Awards | Paul Hornung Player of the Week (2025, shared with teammate Makai Lemon) |
Style Quotient
| Playing Style | Power and ball-carrying running back who added weight and strength during the offseason before the 2025 season and was reported at 225 pounds for 2026 |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Was a walk-on who was not heavily recruited out of high school before earning a scholarship | |
| 2. Was the first USC walk-on to score a touchdown since 1994 | |
| 3. Added about 15 pounds of muscle between seasons under USC strength coach Trumain Carroll | |
| 4. Rushed for 1,587 yards and 15 touchdowns in his senior season at Calabasas High School |
