Miller Moss (American football)
![]() Moss being named Offensive MVP of the 2023 Holiday Bowl | |
USC Trojans – No. 7 | |
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Position | Quarterback |
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Personal information | |
Born: | [1] Santa Monica, California, U.S. | March 19, 2002
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career history | |
College |
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Bowl games |
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High school | Bishop Alemany (Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California) |
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Miller Moss (born March 19, 2002)[1] is an American football quarterback for the USC Trojans.
Early life and high school career
[edit]Moss grew up in Santa Monica, California.[2] His father is award winning architect Eric Owen Moss, the founder of Culver City based Eric Owen Moss Architects.[3][4][2] His mother is a managing partner at the firm as well as a former architecture professor at the University of Southern California (USC).[5][6] Moss attended Bishop Alemany High School in Mission Hills, Los Angeles. A four star prospect, he committed to play college football at the University of Southern California.[7][8]
College career
[edit]Moss played in two games his first year at USC in 2021 and took a redshirt.[9] In 2022 and 2023, he was Caleb Williams' backup. After Williams sat out, Moss made his first start in the 2023 Holiday Bowl.[10][11] Moss led the Trojans to a 42–28 win and was named offensive MVP after throwing a Holiday Bowl–record six touchdowns.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Miller Moss Quarterback USC". nfldraftbuzz.com. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
- ^ a b "The refreshing rise of USC's Miller Moss and UCLA's Ethan Garbers from obscurity to stardom". Los Angeles Times. December 28, 2023. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Twinkle Toes: Eric Owen Moss Now A Football Fan". The Architect’s Newspaper. December 3, 2012. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Last of his kind: How Miller Moss became USC's starting quarterback". San Bernardino Sun. August 20, 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "The refreshing rise of USC's Miller Moss and UCLA's Ethan Garbers from obscurity to stardom". Los Angeles Times. December 28, 2023. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Emily Kovner Moss | Architectural, Interior + Product". www.emilykovnermoss.com. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "USC reels in another top quarterback recruit in Miller Moss of Alemany High". Los Angeles Times. June 1, 2020.
- ^ "Miller Moss, USC Trojans, Quarterback". 247Sports. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "USC's Jaxson Dart, Miller Moss taking different paths in backup QB competition". August 11, 2021.
- ^ "'There was no Plan B': USC QB Miller Moss ready for his time". December 25, 2023.
- ^ "USC players excited Miller Moss will finally get a start at QB: 'Miller's a baller'". Los Angeles Times. December 8, 2023.