#2 Ryan Miller 2006-07 Men's Soccer Roster
Defense
Returns for a fifth season in 2007 three-timemonogram winner has appeared in 67 games with66 starts one goal and seven assists for ninepoints one of the top attacking right backs in thecountry a deceptive player with great versatilityin all areas of his game two-footed player withgood speed a BIG EAST Academic All-Star missed most of his freshman campaign with a kneeinjury.
AS A SENIOR: Started all 23 matches recorded two points on two assists played thesecond-most minutes on the team (2,064) attempted 15 shots collected an assist in a 5-4overtime win against No. 8 Indiana at the adidas/IUCredit Union Classic assisted on the lone goal ina 1-0 win at No. 14 Connecticut received twoyellow cards named to the 2006-07 BIG EASTAcademic All-Star Team earned a monogram.
AS A JUNIOR: A starter in all 23 games,scoring one goal and assisting on five others named to the Mike Berticelli Memorial alltournamentteam after helping the Irish postconsecutive 1-0 shutouts versus Boston Universityand Saint Louis collected an assist against theBillikens also made it onto the BIG EAST HonorRoll and the Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Weekfor his efforts in the tournament scored the firstgoal of his career in a 4-0 win over No. 16 Seton Hall dished out an assist in 2-1 losses to Cincinnatiand Connecticut assisted on a goal in a 2-1 winover Providence notched an assist in a 2-0 winover Western Illinois in the first round of the NCAATournament part of Irish defense that heldWestern Illinois and No. 5 Indiana scoreless duringthe first two rounds of the NCAAs logged 1,936minutes on the field, which was the third-most onthe team attempted 11 shots named to the 2005-06 BIG EAST Academic All-Star Team earned amonogram.
AS A SOPHOMORE: Started all 19 gamesduring the 2004 season as a member of the solidNotre Dame defense Fighting Irish allowed justnine goals on the year, while posting 12 shutouts logged 1,638 minutes on the field, which was thethird-most on the squad tallied one shot on theyear named to the 2004-05 BIG EAST AcademicAll-Star Team earned a monogram.
AS A FRESHMAN: Was expected to be animmediate impact player for the Irish in 2003, buthis rookie season was ended early when hesuffered a knee injury vs. No. 11 California at theadidas/IU Credit Union Classic played 168combined minutes in the first two matches of theseason before missing the rest of the campaign.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA:Concluded outstanding prep career with 100 pointsscoring 36 goals and dishing off 28 assists, good forfourth all-time on Barrington High School scoringlist his goal-scoring total ranks fourth all-time,while his assist total ranks third all-time captained team inhis senior year andwas named theteam[apos]s best offensiveplayer helped prepteam compile a 21-6-2 mark whilefinishing third instate championshipsand third in MidSuburban Leaguerace in his senioryear led Barringtonto a 60-15-7 mark inthree seasons ofcompetition teamadvanced to regionalfinals during hissophomore yearwith a 19-3-4 recordand finished secondin conference racewith a final 9-1-1mark as afreshman, his teamposted a 20-6-1ledger and advancedto the sectionalfinals did not playwith his high schoolteam during hisjunior year andconcentrated onplaying with theSockers F.C. clubteam secondleadingscorer atBarrington as asophomore, netting13 goals and dishingoff 10 assists named team[apos]s rookieof the year as afreshman all-state selection as a senior twoyearmember of Olympic Developmental Program(ODP) regional team for two years and served afive-year stint on state ODP team was a captain ofstate team named to the adidas Elite SoccerProgram all-star team in 2002 earned MVPhonors at the [apos]02 Tampa Bay Sunbowl after leadingthe Sockers to the championship member of theDisney Showcase Youth national championshipteam in 2001 helped the Sockers advance toDallas Cup Super Group in [apos]02 after an appearancein quarterfinals the previous year attended NotreDame Elite Soccer Camp played one year ofbasketball in high school father, Roger, ran trackat Gettysburg College oldest of three children born December 14, 1984 son of Roger and LauraMiller graduated from the Mendoza College ofBusiness in May 2007 with a degree in accounting finished with a 3.409 cumulative GPA.
Miller[apos]s Career Statistics
Year | GP-GS | Sh | G | A | Pts | GW | |
2003 | 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | o | 0 | |
2004 | 19-19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2005 | 23-23 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | |
2006 | 23-23 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Totals | 67-66 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 0 |
Miller[apos]s Career Bests
Goals |
Game 1 (vs. Seton Hall, 2005) Season 1 (2005) |
Assists |
Game 1 (five times) Season 5 (2005) |
Points |
Game 2 (vs. Seton Hall, 2005) Season 7 (2005) |