Shawn Miller is a wide receiver at New Mexico who has not played in New Mexico's 8 games this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025.
New Mexico lists 15 receivers this season.
New Mexico is 7-1, No. 22 in the AP poll (week 10). Next: at Nevada, Fri Nov 6.
Miller beats you over the top. Played for two head coaches in two seasons at New Mexico. One game to point at: 80 receiving yards and 4 receptions against New Mexico State — Week 5, 2025.
Play style
Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New Mexico | 15 | 199 | 13.3 | 1 | 42 |
| 2024 | New Mexico | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Career | 16 | 207 | 12.9 | 1 | 42 |
| Season | Team | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New Mexico | −16 |
| 2024 | New Mexico | -- |
| Career | −16 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 35-10@ UCLA | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 5 | W 38-20vs New Mexico State | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 1 | 31 | Season-high 80 yds |
| Wk 6 | L 28-35@ San José State | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 0 | 42 | |
| Wk 7 | L 25-41@ Boise State | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 8 | W 24-22vs Nevada | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 9 | W 33-14vs Utah State | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 14 | W 23-17vs San Diego State | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | |
 Bowl | L 17-20vs Minnesota | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Total | 15 | 199 | 13.3 | 1 | 42 |
Week 5 · 2025
W 38-20
4 rec · 80 yds · 1 TD
With J. Layne — 303 yds · 4 TD · 0 INT · QBR 71.7 · 13 rush yds (3 car) · K. Johnson — 5 rec · 117 yds · 1 TD
The plays that mattered most
Receiver profile · Targets, catch rate, and throw depth
How often he's targeted, and how well it works
Targets
206% of team targetsCatch rate
70%14 of 20 targetsShort · 0–9 air yds
Middle · 10–19 air yds
70% catch rate on 20 targets · 6% of the team's targets.
Situational · Share of own targets (PBP, 2025)
Third-down role
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.0 | 27.5 | 11.7 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 2.0 | 27.7 | 11.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.2 | 33.8 | 11.9 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 1.3 | 10.0 | 7.5 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jason Eck
Pass share
43.3%
350 pass / 459 run
Plays / game
62.2
13 games
Team sack rate
8.7%
380 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2025
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #449 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-Mountain West
Based on 2025: #36 of 41 Mountain West WRs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 15% of returning players who ranked #21 or lower at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 13–17%).
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Bret Bielema, Bronco Mendenhall and Jason Eck.
