CJ Miller News, Rumors, Updates - Toledo Rockets

Leading rusher in win Miller logged 27 carries for 135 yards during Wednesday's 20-17 victory over Sacramento State.

Impact Miller recorded his third 100-plus rushing-yard game of the campaign in Wednesday's win over the Hornets. The running back averaged five yards per carry on 27 rushes, totaling 135 yards. This season, the Alabama native has 136 carries for 744 yards and eight total touchdowns.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Miller, Ison lead ground game and Toledo slips past Sacramento State 20-17

CJ Miller ran for 135 yards, Autavius Ison had 101 yards and a touchdown, and Toledo defeated Sacramento State 20-17

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Heavily featured in win Miller had 33 rushes for 183 yards and one touchdown and reeled in their only target for 13 yards during Saturday's 45-38 victory against Western Michigan.

Impact Miller attempted a season-high 33 rushes for 183 yards and a touchdown in Saturday's win over the Broncos. This marks the second game this season in which the Alabama native compiled at least 180 rushing yards. The running back scored the eventual game-winning touchdown on an 11-yard run in the fourth quarter. The junior running back has 109 carries for 609 yards and eight total touchdowns this year.

OCTOBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Richter, Miller lead Toledo's offensive show in 45-38 win over Western Michigan

John Alan Richter threw for three touchdowns and ran for another as Toledo pulled out a 45-38 win over Western Michigan on Saturday for the Rockets’ fourth straight victory

OCTOBER 24 • Associated Press

Scores pair of TDs in win Miller compiled 13 carries for 48 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 34-14 victory versus Eastern Michigan.

Impact Despite averaging just 3.7 yards per carry on 13 attempts, Miller crossed the goal line twice during Saturday's win over the Eagles. The running back scored on a one-yard run in the second quarter and later in the quarter followed it up with a three-yard touchdown run to cement the lead. The Alabama native has 76 carries for 426 yards and seven total touchdowns this season.

OCTOBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Toledo defense controls Eastern Michigan for a 34-13 win

John Alan Richter threw for 288 yards and a touchdown and Autavius Ison ran for 104 yards and a score to lead Toledo to a 34-14 win over Eastern Michigan

OCTOBER 17 • Associated Press

Quiet performance in loss Miller accrued nine carries for 32 yards and hauled in all two targets for 19 yards during Saturday's 23-8 defeat versus Buffalo.

Impact After rushing for 196 yards and scoring twice a week ago, Miller managed just 51 total yards in Saturday's loss to the Bulls. The running back has 63 carries for 378 yards and four touchdowns this season.

OCTOBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Miller and Walendzak combine for nearly 300 yards rushing, lead Toledo to 39-24 win over Ball State

CJ Miller and Connor Walendzak combine for 299 yards rushing and three touchdowns to lead Toledo to a 39-24 victory over Ball State

OCTOBER 3 • Associated Press

Rushes for 196 yards in win Miller had 20 carries for 196 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 39-24 win against Ball State.

Impact Miller doubled his season rushing total, averaging 9.8 yards on 20 carries Saturday against Ball State. The running back found the end zone twice in the fourth quarter, including a 68-yard run to cement the lead. The Alabama native has 54 carries for 346 yards and four touchdowns this year.

OCTOBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

Scores pair of TDs in OT win Miller recorded nine rushes for 33 yards and one touchdown and caught all four targets for 15 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 49-48 overtime victory versus Temple.

Impact Miller followed up his first touchdown of the season from a week ago with two more during Toledo's overtime win Saturday. The running back started the scoring for the Rockets with a one-yard run and then hauled in a crucial score from John Alan Richter late in the fourth quarter. The Alabama native now has 26 carries for 111 yards and three total touchdowns through the first three games of the year.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

John Alan Richter tosses 4 TDs as Toledo rallies past Temple 49-48 in overtime

John Alan Richter threw for 429 yards and four touchdowns as Toledo erased a 14-point deficit late in regulation to beat Temple 49-48 in overtime on Saturday

SEPTEMBER 19 • Associated Press

John Alan Richter throws for 3 TDs as Toledo pummels Central Connecticut 63-10

John Alan Richter threw for 252 yards and three touchdowns as Toledo scored 56 straight points in a 63-10 win over Central Connecticut on Saturday in the Rockets’ home opener

SEPTEMBER 12 • Associated Press

Seven players score TDs as Mercer beats Chattanooga 63-17

Braden Atkinson threw five touchdowns to four different receivers, tallying 326 yards passing, and seven different players found the end zone as Mercer defeated Chattanooga 63-17 i...

NOVEMBER 15, 2025 • Associated Press

Atkinson leads Mercer in 49-47 win over Western Carolina, which gets 7 TD passes from Dickens

Braden Atkinson threw three touchdown passes, CJ Miller ran for three scores, and Mercer defeated Western Carolina 49-47 in a shootout to win the Southern Conference title

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Braden Atkinson throws 4 touchdown passes in Mercer's 52-28 win over Furman

Braden Atkinson threw for 426 yards, including four touchdowns, and Mercer defeated Furman 52-28

NOVEMBER 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Mercer's Braden Atkinson sets school passing record in 62-0 victory over VMI

Mercer quarterback Braden Atkinson broke a school record with 538 passing yards in Mercer’s 62-0 win over VMI on Saturday afternoon

OCTOBER 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Miller runs for 172 yards and 2 touchdowns, Mercer mounts 38-34 comeback win over ETSU

CJ Miller rushed for 172 yards and two touchdowns, Braden Atkinson threw three touchdown passes, and Mercer overcame a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat East Tennessee State...

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Braden Atkinson throws 4 TD passes in second career start for Mercer, a 38-0 win over The Citadel

Freshman Braden Atkinson threw four touchdown passes in his second career start and Mercer routed The Citadel 38-0

SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 • Associated Press

Braden Atkinson rallies Mercer to 22-21 victory over Wofford

Braden Atkinson passed for 316 yards and connected with CJ Miller for the go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter as Mercer survived an upset bid from Wofford with a 22-21 victory...

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 • Associated Press

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