2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Wilmington RB/LB Benjamin Miller
Tagged under: District 10, News, Player Previews
Billy Splain | June 24, 2023
Benjamin Miller
Running back, Linebacker
Wilmington
Class O 2024
Jersey #26
HT/WT 5’10/ 190lbs
Other sports Baseball, Basketball
District 10 championship freshman year
Twitter @bennymiller2617
“Ben is a powerful runner who, while tough to tackle, also possess incredible vision and quickness. On defense, we expect Ben to be the leader and handle a lot of the calls and communication”.
Why do you play football?
I grew up watching it with my family who made me fall in love with football
It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most?
Pre-Game Speech
Who is your favorite sports star and WHY?
Damian Lillard, he’s one of the hardest working pros out there and he’s fun to watch.
Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain:
When buddah book caught the game winner against hickory
What was last years season like for you?
It was a grind all year long
What are your goals for this coming season?
To win a district title
Who is the best player you ever lined up against?
Anthony Stallworth
What stadium, HS/college/pro would you love to visit for a game?
Penn state
What is your favorite Pro team, any sport?
Cincinnati Bengals
What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game you watched and why?
Bengals vs Chiefs AFC Championship
What sports movie would you watch every day if you had to pick one and why?
The perfect game
If your mom and dad are screaming at you from the stands, what is it they usually yell?
Hold on to the football
Name one thing that you’d love to do in football that may never happen?
Kick a game winning field goal
Who is your mentor, the person you want to be like? WHY?
My dad, he’s taught me everything about playing sports but also about how to become a man.
Is there anyone in your family, besides your parents, you could consider your biggest fan? Who, Why?
My grandparents, they love to see me win and they come to every game whether it’s football, baseball or basketball.
When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and why?
To play MLB the Show
What is your favorite football memory to date?
Beating beaver falls starting as a freshman in the state semi finals
What is your favorite play to run?
Sweep
What scares you the most?
Needles
Music of choice:
Country
What was your favorite gift as a little boy? Why?
New baseball bat
What restaurant is your go to when you need a big meal?
Blackout burger
What is your favorite vacation destination?
The beach
Do you remember what the first football game you saw was?
Probably Bengals vs Steelers
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