Miller Moss
Miller Moss

Player Profile
Class:
Graduate Student

Hometown:
Sumter, SC

Height:
6-4

Event:
Multi-Events

Major:
Commercial Recreation, Sport & Camp Management

Career Honors
• USTFCCCA All-American, Heptathlon (2010)
• NCAA Qualifier, Heptathlon (2010)
• NCAA Qualifier, Decathlon (2009-10)
• NCAA Provisional Qualifier, Decathlon (2008)
• NCAA Provisional Qualifier, Heptathlon (2009)
• All-ACC, Decathlon (2008, 2010) & Heptathlon (2010)
• All-East Region, 4x400m (2008)
• NCAA East Region Qualifier, 400m & 4x400m (2008)
• All-ACC Academic, Track & Field (2008)
• All-ACC Academic, Indoor Track & Field (2010)
• All-ACC Academic, Outdoor Track & Field (2009-10)
• USA Junior All-American, Decathlon (2007)
• USA Championships Participant, Decathlon (2010)
• Thorpe Cup (USA vs. Germany) Participant, Decathlon (2010)

Clemson Highlights
• Ranks first in Clemson history in the heptathlon & first in the decathlon.

2009-10 Outdoor Highlights
• Qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships after setting school record with 7,628 points in decathlon in runner-up finish at ACC meet in April
• Had an outstanding showing at the NCAA meet until fouling on three attempts in the discus throw took him out of the competition and relegated him to a 20th-place finish
• Established personal bests in 100m dash (10.7) and pole vault (15'7") at ACC Championships; hit then personal best 153'4" javelin throw at NCAAs, which he later broke with a toss of 169'7" at the USA Championships
• Competed at East Prelims as second leg of the 4x400m relay
• Totaled 7,614 points and had outstanding fourth-place showing at the USA Championships in Des Moines to end the season
• Placed sixth overall, third-best on the U.S. squad, with 7,606 points in the decathlon at the Thorpe Cup in Marburg, Germany

2009-10 Indoor Highlights
• Automatically qualified for NCAA national meet after runner-up finish in the heptathlon at the ACC Championships
• Secured first-ever All-America honor with eighth-place finish in the heptathlon at the NCAA Championships
• Produced personal best and school-record point total of 5,699 points at the league meet
• Ran a personal best 8.11 in the 60 hurdles at ACCs
• Also set lifetime bests in the 60 dash (6.96), 1000 meters (2:39.68), long jump (23'8"), pole vault (15'6.25") and shot put (44'5.25") over the course of the season
• Helped 4x400m relay to runner-up finish at ACC Championships with season-best, NCAA provisional time of 3:10.21
• Won the heptathlon at the Clemson Games with total of 5,653 points

2008-09 Outdoor Highlights
• Qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships via his provisional qualifying point total in the decathlon
• Produced a personal best 7,323 points in the decathlon in May at the Deacon Combined Events meet
• Ranked sixth in school history in the decathlon with his performance, just four points behind former two-time ACC champion Rick Hill
• Established personal bests in the 100m, 1500m, 110m hurdles, & long jump at the Wake Forest meet
• Competed in just one event at the NCAA Championships due to an ankle injury

2008-09 Indoor Highlights
• Placed fifth at the ACC Championships in the heptathlon with a personal best total of 5,468 points, an NCAA provisional qualifying tally
• Moved to No. 3 in the Clemson record books for the heptathlon after that performance
• Competed in the 400m dash, where his top time of the season was 48.18 at the Virginia Tech Elite Meet

2007-08 Outdoor Highlights
• Earned runner-up finish in the decathlon at the ACC Championships after scoring a provisional NCAA qualifying total of 6,991 points
• Had strong quarter mile time (48.25), shot put (40'11.75"), and 1500m (4:37.19)
• Ran second leg with the Tigers' 4x400m relay team that posted an NCAA East Regional qualifying time in the ACC finals
• Showed rapid improvement in the quarter mile, where he qualified for regionals with a 47.15 at the Georgia Tech Invitational
• Led 4x400m relay team to seventh-place finish at East Region Championships

2007-08 Indoor Highlights
• Finished fifth in the heptathlon at the ACC Championships and moved into fifth place on Clemson's all-time performance list with a total of 5,206 points
• Won the heptathlon at the JRF Multi-Event Challenge, the first men's athlete from Clemson to win the competition in the five-year history of the meet
• Performed well in the high jump at ACCs with a personal best 6'5.5" clearance
• One of the top runners among the field, he had a strong time of 2:48.83 in the 1000m to wrap up the heptathlon
• Had the second-best mark among the multi-event athletes in the 55m dash (6.62)

2006-07 Highlights
• Red-shirted both the indoor and outdoor seasons
• Earned USA Junior All-America status after seventh-place finish in the decathlon, as he totaled 6,774 points over the 10-event slate

Wilson Hall Highlights
• 2005 SCISA (South Carolina Independent Schools Association) State Meet MVP
• 2006 SCISA State Meet MVP
• Earned four varsity letters in track & field and three in football

Personal
• Born 3/14/88 in Lafayette, LA
• Earned undegraduate degree in community recreation, sport, & camp management in December of 2010
• Father played football for Tulane
• Two-time member of the ACC Academic Honor Roll

Best Collegiate Marks
• 55m - 6.62
• 60m - 6.96
• 100m - 10.70
• 400m - 47.15
• 1000m - 2:39.68
• 1500m - 4:31.90
• 55m Hurdles - 8.26
• 60m Hurdles - 8.11
• 110m Hurdles - 14.42
• Long Jump - 23'8"
• Triple Jump - 46'6"
• High Jump - 6'6.25"
• Pole Vault - 15'7"
• Shot Put - 44'5.25"
• Discus - 133'8"
• Javelin - 169'7"
• Heptathlon - 5,699 pts
• Decathlon - 7,628 pts

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