| Clemson Tigers–No. 78 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Offensive tackle |
| Class | Senior |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 25, 2004 |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Weight | 315 lb (143 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College | Clemson (2022–present) |
| High school | Strongsville (Strongsville, Ohio) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Blake Miller (born February 25, 2004) is an American college football offensive tackle for the Clemson Tigers.
Miller was born on February 25, 2004, and grew up in Strongsville, Ohio. [1] [2] He attended Strongsville High School and became a two-way starter as a lineman as a 14-year-old. [3] He was named all-state, all-region and all-district in both his junior and senior seasons for his play on the offensive line, where he did not allow a single sack. [3] He was ranked by 247Sports as the ninth-best player in the state and the 23rd-best offensive tackle nationally. [4] He committed to play college football for the Clemson Tigers over a number of other offers that included the Ohio State Buckeyes. [5]
Miller enrolled at Clemson in January 2022 and impressed early on. [6] [7] [8] He won a starting job at right tackle to begin the season, becoming only the fourth true freshman on the offensive line to start for the team since 1972. [3] He ultimately started all 14 games – being the third true freshman for the school to accomplish that feat since 1944 – and was named a Freshman All-American. [9] The following year, he started 13 games and was named third-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). [2]