Miller's sophomore year, he earned the O'Melia Award for outstanding player in the BC–Holy Cross game, the only offensive tackle to ever do so.
[2] 1955, Miller's senior year he was elected team captain, and earned All-American honors as the Eagles went 5–2–1.
Johnny Miller was listed at 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) and 253 pounds (115 kg) as a special team's punt and kick returner, in the Right Tackle position.
[4] In 1960, Miller was traded to Vince Lombardi's Green Bay Packers where he played just five games and finished his NFL career.
[5] In 2014, Miller was inducted into St. Mary's Lynn High School Varsity Athletic Hall of Fame for coaching.