Lone Star Lookback: Von Miller reflects on emotions of 2010 win vs. Texas
Welcome to Lone Star Lookback! Each week, a former player or coach will join David Nuño to reminisce on Texas A&M's historic rivalry with the Texas Longhorns as the game makes an emphatic return on Nov. 30 at Kyle Field.
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Joining us for the second episode of Lone Star Lookback is Von Miller, a two-time All-American, the 2010 Butkus Award winner and a 2017 inductee to the Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame. A star linebacker in Aggieland, Miller was drafted second overall by Denver in the 2011 NFL Draft and earned Super Bowl MVP honors after helping the Broncos win Super Bowl 50. This fall, Miller will begin his 14th year in the NFL and his third with the Buffalo Bills as what appears to be a Professional Football Hall of Fame career rolls on.
Von Miller - Linebacker - 2007-2010
Honors
- First-Team All-American: 2009
- Consensus All-American: 2010
- First-Team All-Big 12: 2009, 2010
- Butkus Award (2010)
- Jack Lambert Trophy (2010)
- Two-time Super Bowl Champion (50, LVI)
- Super Bowl 50 MVP
- NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year (2011)
- Eight-time Pro Bowler (2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
- Three-time First-Team All-Pro (2012, 2015, 2016)
- Four-time Second-Team All-Pro (2011, 2014, 2017, 2018)
Career Statistics
Defense
Year | GP | Tackles | Solo | TFLs | Sacks | PBUs | Forced Fumbles |
2007 | 9 | 22 | 11 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
2008 | 12 | 44 | 25 | 7.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 |
2009 | 13 | 47 | 31 | 21.5 | 17.0 | 5 | 4 |
2010 | 13 | 68 | 38 | 17.5 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
Miller’s Statistics vs. Texas
Year | Score | Tackles | Solo | TFLs | Sacks | PBUs | Forced Fumbles |
2007 | W, 38-30 | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2008 | L, 49-9 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2009 | L, 49-39 | 3 | 2 | 2.5 (12) | 1.5 (9) | 2 | 0 |
2010 | W, 24-17 | 7 | 4 | 3.0 (20) | 2.0 (12) | 1 INT | 1 + 1 FR |