#90

Kadarius Miller

Senior defensive lineman for Louisiana. 2025: 0.5 sacks, 2 tackles for loss, 28 tackles.

DL · Louisiana · Sr. · #90

6′2″ · 310 lb · Summit, MS

CFB Index 56 · #136 of 330 interior linemenLow confidenceReturning to Louisiana for 2026

Next upSat Sep 19 · 8 pm ETvs UABCajun FieldLouisiana by 7.5

The numbers

0.5

sacks · 2025

2 TFL · 28 tackles

Best game: 1 TFL, 3 tackles, at James Madison

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 defensive lineman for Louisiana. 2025: 0.5 sacks, 2 tackles for loss, 28 tackles.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Louisiana in 2023.
0.5 sacks in 2024. Then 0.5 in 2025.

His career, year by year

How he plays

Controls the point of attack and doesn't move.

Sacks: 51st percentile.

The full scouting read

Kadarius Miller

DL · Louisiana · Sr · #90

Controls the point of attack and doesn't move. 2 stars out of high school, three seasons of real snaps at Louisiana since. The receipt on tape: 4 tackles against Arkansas State, Week 13, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

positional archetype classification
recruiting profile
game log

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

3 seasons under Michael Desormeaux, all run-leaning offenses — 22-18 over that span.

2023Louisiana6-7HC: Michael Desormeaux · Run-leaning

2024Louisiana10-4HC: Michael Desormeaux · Run-leaning

2025Louisiana6-7HC: Michael Desormeaux · Run-leaning

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

56Quality starter #136 of 330?

Low confidence6 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: qb hurries (22nd percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Sacks#1367 / 2975 · 51st pct

0.5

Tackles#1469 / 2975 · 49th pct

Passes defended#1191 / 2975 · 48th pct

Tackles for loss#1424 / 2975 · 47th pct

2.0

Solo tackles#2127 / 2975 · 26th pct

QB hurries#1662 / 2975 · 22nd pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2025 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home6g	1.7	0.1	0.0	0.0
Road7g	2.6	0.2	0.1	0.1

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-77g	2.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
Weeks 8+6g	2.3	0.2	0.1	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Michael Desormeaux

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2025

Part-time starter

Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

56 · #136 of 330 interior linemen

Two-star recruit. Now #136 at the position.

2026 outlook

Outside shot for All-Sun Belt

Based on 2025: #17 of 48 Sun Belt DLs

How the All-Sun Belt estimate is computed

22% estimated, 95% confidence interval 19–25%. Base rate measured from players who finished at a comparable rank in their conference and came back the next season. It is an estimate from a small sample, not a forecast of this player.

Career stats

Season	Team
2025	Louisiana	28	9	2.0	0.5	1	--	--
2024	Louisiana	24	7	1.5	0.5	--	--	--
2023	Louisiana	12	7	3.0	0.0	--	--	--
Career		64	23	6.5	1.0	1	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2025

W 34–10

vs McNeese

1 SOLO · 2 TOT

Dominant 24-point win at home against McNeese.

With B. Davis — 132 rush yds (19 car) · 2 TD · R. Williams — 2 rec · 18 yds

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	L 12-14vs Rice	2	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 2	W 34-10vs McNeese	2	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 3	L 10-52@ Missouri	2	0	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 4	L 31-34@ Eastern Michigan	2	0	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 5	W 54-51vs Marshall	1	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 7	L 14-24@ James Madison	3	2	1.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 8	L 10-22vs Southern Miss	2	1	0.5	0.0	—	0
Wk 9	L 23-35@ Troy	3	0	0.5	0.5	—	0
Wk 10	W 31-22@ South Alabama	2	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 11	W 42-39vs Texas State	1	0	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 13	W 34-30@ Arkansas State	4	0	0.0	0.0	—	1	Season-high 4 tackles
Wk 14	W 30-27vs UL Monroe	2	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Bowl	L 13-20@ Delaware	2	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Total		28	9	2.0	0.5	—	1

How he plays

Play style

The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.

CFB Index positional classification

Activity vs finishing · season enumeration

What the box score actually says

13 games

28Tackles

9Solo

2TFL

0.5Sacks

1Pass def.

0INT

28 tackles. 1 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 2 TFL.

Week 90.5 sacks
Week 131 PD

Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.

2026 Outlook

Louisiana

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Defensive line · Louisiana

Returning around him

1 Louisiana player drafted to NFL
Transfer portal: -3 net (5 in / 8 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Louisiana · Last season: 6-7 · Talent rank #99 · 2026 recruiting class #91

DNA match

Player DNA

Nose Anchor

The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.

IDL

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Raymond Vohasek’s 2022 season.

Raymond Vohasek

90%match

North Carolina · 2022

NFL Rd 7

Jahmeer Carter

Virginia · 2023

90%

Sitiveni Kaufusi

Oklahoma State · 2025

90%

Nesta Jade Silvera

Arizona State · 2022

NFL Rd 7

86%

Allan Haye

Temple · 2025

85%

Matches Raymond on

Weight

TFL rate

Height

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Raymond Vohasek's junior season at North Carolina (2022).

Raymond Vohasek

93%match

North Carolina · 2022

NFL Rd 7

Nesta Jade Silvera

Arizona State · 2022

NFL Rd 7

88%

Ricky Samuel

Jacksonville State · 2024

88%

Sitiveni Kaufusi

UCLA · 2024

86%

Hakeem Ajijolaiya

Houston · 2023

85%

Matches Raymond on

Class year

Height

Hurry rate

Player DNA

Players who play like Kadarius Miller

Jahmeer Carter

Virginia · 2024

94%

Sitiveni Kaufusi

Oklahoma State · 2025

90%

Alonzo Ford

Penn State · 2024

89%

Kristian Williams

Missouri · 2024

87%

Damarjhe Lewis

Purdue · 2024

85%

The defensive line · Louisiana

Jordan LawsonDE · Sr.14.5 tackles for loss · 2025
#93Jaelen CriderDL · Sr.3.5 tackles for loss · 2025
#90Kadarius MillerDL · Sr.2 tackles for loss · 2025
#68Fitzgerald West Jr.DL · Sr.2 tackles for loss · 2025
#95Maxie Baudoin IVDL · Sr.1 tackle for loss · 2025

13 more on the roster · Louisiana team page

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

202310 games

2025 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Part-time starter

Career stats

Signature game

Game log

How he plays

DNA match

Nose Anchor

Players who play like Kadarius Miller

The defensive line · Louisiana