UNI's Kolben Miller: Gritty Redshirt Junior LB Breaking Out with 10-Tackle Debut Start
Redshirt junior Kolben Miller, a 6-2, 220-lb transfer from Iowa Central CC, earned his first career start for the UNI Panthers in 2025, tying for the team lead with 10 tackles (8 solo), 2.5 TFL, and a sack despite a tough loss to SDSU—plus he's handled punting duties.[1][4] His relentless intensity, team-first mentality, and academic excellence (MVFC Honor Roll) shine through, thriving under new coaching after a redshirt adjustment.[1][4] No injury red flags; a dependable, blue-collar differentiator perfect for teams needing versatile, high-motor LBs who stay prepared and pound the stone.
