DeJuan Miller (June 20, 2007), ranked #123

 
N2FL:  At what age did you start playing football?
 
D.M.:  8 
 
N2FL:  When and who was your first scholarship offer?
 
D.M.:  My first scholarship offer was from Rutgers and it was at the end of my Sophomore year.
 
N2FL:  How many scholarship offers do you currently have?
 
D.M.:  17
 
N2FL:  What was your favorite college team growing up?
 
D.M.:  Oklahoma
 
N2FL:  Favorite NFL Team?
 
D.M.:  N.Y. Giants
 
N2FL:  Do you try and idolize any specific player?
 
D.M.:  Yes it's Steve Smith from the Panthers.
 
N2FL:  Any particular reason for the jersey number?
 
D.M.:  No not really, I just like 24.
 
N2FL:  You recently committed to Oklahoma, why did you decide to end the process so early?
 
D.M.:  I felt that this was the only school that fit my needs as a player and as a person with my family and the great football program OU is.
 
N2FL:  What were some of the considerations when choosing your school?
 
D.M.:  Playing time was definitely first followed by location of the school.
 
N2FL:  What position would you prefer to play in college? Who is recruiting you to play where?
 
D.M.:  Wide Receiver. Kevin Sumlin (OU WR's coach)
 
N2FL:  Are there any schools who continue to recruit you despite your commitment?
 
D.M.:  Rutgers
 
N2FL:  Who was your lead recruiter at Oklahoma?
 
D.M.:  Kevin Sumlin
 
N2FL:  Despite your pledge to the Sooners, will you take any "official visits" anywhere else?
 
D.M.:  No, the only place will be Oklahoma.
 
N2FL:  Was there another school(s) in consideration before you pulled the trigger on the Sooners, and what was it about Oklahoma that ultimately sold you on them?
 
D.M.:  Penn State was a close second, they have everything I need: A great tradition, constant BCS berths, great receiver tradition and close to my family. A school I've dreamed of playing since I was little.
 
N2FL:  What are some of your playing strengths?
 
D.M.:  For my size, I have great speed (21.5 200m, 10.6 100m 48.1 400m). I possess great body control and I absorb hits across the middle well. I have great hands and I take pride in that. I go up and get the ball and I love jump-balls. I feel I'm quick and agile with ball and I'm a playmaker.
 
N2FL:  What are some things you would like to work on between now and college?
 
D.M.:  I do need to work on reading coverages and knowing zone and man to man. I run good routes but I feel I need to work that a lot more.
 
N2FL:  How do you feel about Redshirting?
 
D.M.:  No problem with it, gives you a year to get better and gets you bigger in the weight room.
 
N2FL:  Do you have a major in mind?
 
D.M.:  Sports Journalism
 
N2FL:  What are your goals for your senior season?
 
D.M.:  To have 2000+ all-purpose yards
 
N2FL:  What is the craziest recruiting "pitch" you have heard so far?
 
D.M.:  A coach said he dreamed of me in a blank uniform. It was weird and real creepy, lol. And on top of that I woke up to that at 6 a.m., lol.
 
N2FL:  Have you communicated with any prospective recruits about attending Oklahoma with you?
 
D.M.:  No not really. I talked to Deion Walker a while ago at Penn State, but didn't talk about influencing him on going to OU.
 
N2FL:  Who has been the biggest influence in your life?
 
D.M.:  My father