2025 Football Roster
Roster

Dean Miller
- Position:
- Defensive End
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 240
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- High School:
- Cathedral HS
- Hometown:
- Los Angeles, Calif.
NAME PRONUNCIATION
Get to Know Dean...Â
At what age did you start playing football and how did you get into football?
- I started playing football at the age of nine because my older brother was playing.
- My biggest role model is my brother because he always keeps going when times get tough.
How would you describe your game to someone who hasn't seen you play?
- I try to always play fast and physical, trying to make plays.Â
Career Honors: 2025: Shrine Bowl 1000 Preseason Watch List, Athlon Preseason All-Big 12 First Team ... 2024: Second Team All-Big 12 (DL).
2024: Played in and started all 12 games at defensive end ... Compiled a career-high 6.0 sacks and 32 tackles to go along with 10.0 tackles-for-loss... His 6.0 sacks were the sixth most in the Big 12 Conference ... Lindenwood: Recorded a sack and four total tackles in the season opening win... at Illinois: Recorded a tackle against the Illini... UNLV: Recorded two tackles against the Rebels... at West Virginia: Assisted on three tackles against the Mountaineers... TCU: Tallied three solo tackles against the Horned Frogs... at Arizona State: Recorded four total tackles (three solo) and two TFL's against the Sun Devils... Houston: Tallied four solo tackles with two TFL's and two sacks, also tallied his first career pass breakup, recording two... at Kansas State: Recorded three total tackles against the Wildcats... Iowa State: Recorded a solo tackle, a TFL, a sack, and a QB hit against the Cyclones... at BYU: Tallied two solo tackles, a TFL, and a sack against the Cougars... Colorado: Recorded three total tackles (two solo), 1.5 TFL's, 0.5 sacks, and a pass breakup against the Buffaloes... at Baylor: Recorded two tackles in the loss at Baylor.
2023: Saw action in all 13 games for the Jayhawks, and logged three tackles... Missouri State: Recorded a solo tackle in season-opener … at Nevada: Produced a solo tackle… at Oklahoma State: Tied his career high in tackles with one solo tackle.
2022: Arkansas: Finished with one tackle that was assisted in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl vs the Razorbacks.
College of the Canyons: Played in eight games as a freshman in 2021…Finished with 20 total tackles, including 12 solo stops…Proved to be a menace in the backfield with 8.0 sacks on the season including 3 sacks vs. Fullerton…Added two pass breakups on the season.
High School: Prepped at Cathedral High School in Los Angeles as a senior…Named First-team All-Foothill League…Named to All-Area Team…Named Team MVP as a senior…Played at Valencia High prior to Cathedral.
Personal: Parents are Ken and Sherin Miller…Has two siblings, Hunter and Amber.