BTN.com staff, February 26, 2013
Sports Illustrated has released their magazine cover for the spring football preview edition and Ohio State quarterback and 2012 Silver Football Trophy winner Braxton Miller is featured prominently on it.
Here's the shot:
Ohio State QB Braxton Miller is bursting through your national cover this week: http://t.co/LXDO2DEqhc // pic.twitter.com/MX5zk3SPd7
— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) February 26, 2013
According to Sports Illustrated's release:
"Senior writer Thomas Lake (@thomaslake) examines how Miller?s difficult childhood in Ohio, which included a family that dealt with financial problems and a case of domestic abuse on the day he committed to Ohio State, has helped him rise to stardom through hard work and determination.In the cover story."
Here's the complete release on the edition, too.
And don't forget to check out all of our Miller videos in our video vault. Just click here, let the video player load, then hover over "Ohio State spotlight" and click on "Braxton Miller."
Miller's career passing stats:
Year | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Comp % | Yds | Yd/A | TDs | Int | Sacked | Yds |
2011 | OhioSt | 12 | 85 | 157 | 54.1 | 1159 | 7.4 | 13 | 4 | 39 | 207 |
2012 | OhioSt | 12 | 148 | 254 | 58.3 | 2039 | 8.0 | 15 | 6 | 28 | 174 |
Career | 24 | 233 | 411 | 56.7 | 3198 | 7.8 | 28 | 10 | 67 | 381 |
Miller's career rushing stats:
Year | Team | G | Rush | Yds | Yd/Rush | TDs | Rec | Yds | Yd/Rec | TDs |
2011 | OhioSt | 12 | 159 | 715 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
2012 | OhioSt | 12 | 227 | 1271 | 5.6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
Career | 24 | 386 | 1986 | 5.1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |