Florida State<\/a> fan.<\/p>\n\u201cI had clothes and stuff, hat and shirt (that had to be tossed out), but I am happy about my decision,\u201d Miller previously said.<\/p>\n
Still, Miller went on to star as a\u00a0two-time team captain for the Florida Gators. In his time there, the Gators accumulated three consecutive New Year’s Six bowls appearances from 2018-2020. And the Division I school secured a 2019 Orange Bowl win over the Virginia Cavaliers. Florida also consistently finished among the top teams in the SEC during this timeframe (2020-2022) culminating third, fourth, and fifth in the SEC standings.<\/p>\n
Individually, Miller was a two-time SEC Defensive Player of the Week and a Comeback Player of the Year Award semifinalist.\u00a0And he was a two-time SEC Academic Honor Roll recipient.\u00a0He would go on to finish his career with 240 total tackles, 23.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, and one interception in 49 games.\u00a0`<\/p>\n
The Orlando and Lakeland native would go on to be selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the\u00a0fourth round of the 2023 NFL Draft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One Lakeland native and Kathleen football legend\u00a0is giving back to his community this weekend. Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Ventrell…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":19250,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5136],"tags":[5229,8015,8019,9858,2605,2977,3188,723,1382,18130,18129,18133,1318,18125,17353,18131,3102,2773,7310,8017,8013,18127,1571,5382,1317,11999,50,1232,450,1457,1451,11645,18128,62,1458,290,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,18126,18132],"class_list":{"0":"post-19249","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-american","10":"tag-american-football","11":"tag-association","12":"tag-athletic","13":"tag-division","14":"tag-fl","15":"tag-florida","16":"tag-florida-gators","17":"tag-florida-high-school-athletic-association","18":"tag-florida-high-school-sports","19":"tag-florida-state-seminoles-football","20":"tag-football","21":"tag-gators","22":"tag-high","23":"tag-high-school-football","24":"tag-high-school-sports","25":"tag-i","26":"tag-jacksonville","27":"tag-jacksonville-jaguars","28":"tag-jaguars","29":"tag-miller","30":"tag-national","31":"tag-national-sports","32":"tag-ncaa","33":"tag-ncaa-division-i","34":"tag-news","35":"tag-nfl","36":"tag-overall","37":"tag-overall-positive","38":"tag-positive","39":"tag-school","40":"tag-seminoles","41":"tag-sports","42":"tag-sports-news","43":"tag-state","44":"tag-united-states","45":"tag-united-states-of-america","46":"tag-unitedstates","47":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","48":"tag-us","49":"tag-usa","50":"tag-ventrell","51":"tag-ventrell-miller"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}