2018-19 Football
Roster
#81 Miles Boykin 2017-18 Football Roster
Wide Receiver
Height
6'4''
Weight
228 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Tinley Park, IL
High School
Providence Catholic
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HONORS AND AWARDS
- Citrus Bowl MVP (2018)
SENIOR SEASON (2018)
- Led team during the regular season with 803 receiving yards on 54 catches and eight TDs
- Had at least one TD catch in six straight games (STAN, VT, PITT, NAVY, NW, FSU), the longest such streak by an Irish WR since Will Fuller in 2014
- Eclipsed 100 receiving yards in three games and had two games with multiple TD catches
- Snared 11 receptions for 144 yards and a score against Stanford
- Made a pair of TD catches among eight receptions for 117 yards at No. 24 Virginia Tech
- Had four catches and two TD grabs against Navy
JUNIOR SEASON (2017)
- Played in 12 games and started one contest (vs. LSU)
- Caught 12 passes for 253 yards and two TDs
- Led the Irish receiving corp with a 21.1 yards per catch average
- Recorded first career 100-yard receiving game in the 21-17 come-from-behind victory over No. 17 LSU in the 2018 Citrus Bowl
- Caught three passes for 102 yards, including a 55-yard TD with 1:28 remaining to help Notre Dame secure its first victory in a New Year’s Day bowl since the 1994 Cotton Bowl against Texas A&M
- Both of his TD receptions exceeded 50 yards
- 54-yard TD grab vs. Miami, Ohio (Sept. 30) and 55-yard TD grab vs. LSU (Jan. 1)
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2016)
- Played in all 12 games
- Caught six passes for 81 yards and one TD
- Recorded two receptions for 36 yards vs. Syracuse (Oct. 1)
- Registered 36 all-purpose yards vs. Syracuse (Oct. 1)
FRESHMAN SEASON (2015)
- One of 10 scholarship freshmen who spent the season on scout team and did not see the field
- Joined Josh Barajas, Trevor Ruhland, Asmar Bilal, Elijah Taylor, Ashton White, Brandon Tiassum, Shaun Crawford, Micah Dew-Treadway and Tristen Hoge as rookies who helped the Irish on their scout teams
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA
- Named to USA Today American Family Insurance All-USA Illinois Football Team as wide receiver
- Rated 151st player in nation and 16th wide receiver by Rivals
- Rated 161st player in nation and 19th wide receiver by Scout
- Rated 194th player in nation on 247Sports Top 247 list
- Rated 86th player nationally on Tom Lemming’s Top 300 list
- Illinois Player of the Year in 2014 by Champaign News-Gazette
- Chicago Tribune/WGN-9 Prep Athlete of the Year
- First-team pick on Chicago Tribune and Champaign News-Gazette all-state football teams
- First-team selection on Chicago Sun-Times all-area team
- Named to Illinois High School Football Coaches Association Class 7A all-state unit
- Chicago Catholic League co-offensive MVP as senior
- Named to Southtown Star all-area squad as senior
- Caught 65 passes for 1,035 yards, 19 touchdowns and 15.9-yard-per-catch average as senior in 2014 at Providence Catholic High School in New Lenox, Illinois, despite missing three games due to injury
- Caught four passes for 50 yards to help Providence Catholic to final 13-1 record and Illinois Class 7A state title with 31-28 win over Cary-Grove
- Named to all-Catholic League Blue squad as senior
- Caught 51 passes as junior in 2013 for 730 yards and 13 TDs
- Special mention on Southtown Star all-area squad as junior
- Played in Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl in Carson, California
- Enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business, majoring in marketing