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Cliff Miller

Player Profile
Class:
RS Junior

Hometown:
Ann Arbor, Mich.

High School:
Ann Arbor Huron

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 190

Event:
Jumps/Multi-Events

05/10/2012

Preview: 2012 Big Ten Track & Field Outdoor Championships

The Spartans will compete in Madison Friday through Sunday.

04/05/2012

Michigan State hosts annual Spartan Invitational

Competition will begin at 2 p.m. Friday with the hammer throw.

03/31/2012

Day 1: Raleigh Relays

Hill, Miller take first place for Michigan State.

02/25/2012

Big Ten Indoor Championships: Day One

Stacey, Hill lead Spartans while several athletes qualify for Saturday competition.

02/18/2012

Spartans Cap Action at Silverston Invitational

Track and Field completed action this afternoon at the Silverston Invitational with several individual victories in sprinting events and a strong team effort from the men and women's throwing squad.

Personal Bests
• Decathlon - 6,903 points
• Heptathlon - 5,228 points - MSU Freshman Record
• Pentathlon - 3,669 points
• High Jump - 2.15m (7' 1/2")
• Long Jump - 6.59m (21-4)
• Pole Vault - 4.95m (16-3)
• Javelin - 46.79m (153-6)
• Shot Put - 13.51m (44-3)
• Discus - 42.36m (139-0)
• 60m Dash - 7.34
• 60m Hurdles - 8.29
• 100m Dash - 11.43
• 110m Hurdles - 14.74
• 400m Run - 51.55
• 1000m Run - 2:51.11
• 1500m Run - 4:45

2010-11:
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
• Academic All-Big Ten
• NCAA East Preliminary Round Qualifier
OUTDOOR:: Finished first at the Michigan State Spartan Invitational in the high jump with a distance of 2.10m and ninth in pole vault with a distance of 4.48m ... Vaulted a distance of 4.73m for a sixth-place finish at the Sun Angel Track Classic ... Finished fourth in the 4x4 with a time of 3:19.57, seventh in pole vault with a jump of 4.85m, fourth in the high jump with a jump of 2.05m, and fourth in the 110H with a time of 14.85 ... At the Drake Relays he ran the 400 in 51.55, the 1500 in 4:53.23, high jumped a 2.04m, ran the 100 in 11.43,vaulted a distance of 4.85m, long jumped a distance of 6.52m, had a javelin throw of 46.79m, discus throw of 35.90m, shot put a distance of 13.51m, and ran the 110H in 14.89 seconds to finish second overall in the decathlon ... Placed sixth in the decathlon at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships while recording a 2.06m jump in the high jump, ran the 400m in 51.94, the 1500m in 4:47.17, ran the 100m in 11.63, vaulted a distance of 4.65m, long jumped 6.59m, recorded a javelin throw of 35.81m, discus throw of 33.15m, shot put of 12.80m, and ran the 110H in 14.74, he also high jumped a height of 2.01m ... High jumped a height of 2.06m at the NCAA Division I East Preliminary Round.
INDOOR: At the Kentucky Track & Field Invitational he high jumped a height of 2.04m and vaulted a distance of 4.45m ... Vaulted a distance of 4.75m, ran the 60H in 8.56, and high jumped a mark of 2.15m at the Notre Dame Meyo Invitational ... Ran the 60H in 8.31 for an eighth-place finish, high jumped 2.09m for a sixth-place finish, and vaulted a distance of 4.95m for a fifth-place finish at the GVSU Big Meet ... Recorded a high jump of 2.14m at the Big Ten Indoor Championships for a fourth-place finish.

2009-10:
INDOOR: Season-best time of 8.28 in the 60m hurdles at the Kentucky Track &Field Invitational ... Pole vaulted 4.75m (15-7) at the Notre Dame Invitational ... Finished 60m in 7.33 and scored 5412 points in the heptathlon at GVSU Big Meet ... Threw shot put 13.41m (44-0) at GVSU Big Meet ... Long jumped 6.45m (21-2) and high jumped 2.14m (7-0¼) at Big Ten Indoor Championships ... Scored mark of 5293 points in the heptathlon at Big Ten Indoor Championships for sixth place ... Ran the 60m dash in 7.42 at Big Ten Indoor Championships.

2008-09:
OUTDOOR: Set a personal-best in the decathlon after totaling 6,903 points at the Big Ten Championships, an NCAA provisional qualifying mark, earning him fourth place ... Miller was the only freshman to finish in the top-10 in the event at the Big Ten Championships ... Posted a season-best height of 2.10m (6-10 3/4) in the high jump at the Big Ten Championships as a part of the decathlon ... Finished the decathlon at the Drake Relays with a score of 6,865 points ... Vaulted a height of 4.50m (14-9) at the Drake Relays.
INDOOR: Multi-event standout that set an MSU freshman record of 5,228 points in the heptathlon at the Big Ten Championships, placing fourth at the competition; Miller was one of only two freshmen to finish in the top 10 and the only freshman to finish in the top five ... Miller's 5,228 points breaks Paul Terek's freshman record of 4,945, set back in 1998; Terek was a multi-event Olympian in 2004 and two-time Big Ten athlete of the Championships ... Miller also posted 5,110 points at the ISU Classic, his second-best output of the season ... Set personal-best marks in the 60m dash (7.34), 60m hurdles (8.29), long jump (6.50m (21-4)), shot put (12.64m (41-5 ¾)), high jump (2.06m (6-9)), pole vault (3.98m (13-0 ¾)) and the 1,000m run (2:51.11).

High School:
Qualified for MHSAA State Championships in the 110m hurdles and high jump but had to withdraw due to injury ... Lettered in track in 2007 and 2008 ... Voted as the team MVP in 2007 .. Also played football, lettering in 2006 and 2007 leading the Area in sacks in 2007 ... Scholar Athlete Award recipient during his senior year.

Personal:
Son of Robert and Lois Miller ... Plans to major in kinesiology ... Born May, 6 1990.