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DJ Miller

WR · Kentucky · Fr. · #7

Returning to Kentucky for 2026
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

DJ Miller

WR · Kentucky · Fr · #7

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#493 national
CFB
College
Kentucky
2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2025Kentucky5-7HC: Mark Stoops · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Kentucky1317513.52--
Career1317513.52--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2025

W 10–3

at Auburn

1 rec · 3 yds

A wire-to-wire battle — won by 7 on the road.

How he plays

Play style

Beats you over the top.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Kentucky

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Wide receiver · Kentucky

Returning around him

  • 27% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
  • 4 Kentucky players drafted to NFL
  • Transfer portal: +2 net (29 in / 27 out)

2026 Award watch

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

Kentucky · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #27 · 2026 recruiting class #60

DNA match

Player DNA

Deep Threat

Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.

WR

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Tykee Ogle-Kellogg’s 2022 season.

UTSA · 2022

#2

Traeshon Holden

Alabama · 2021

57%
#3

Toric Goins Jr.

UTEP · 2025

55%
#4

Trea Shropshire

UAB · 2020

52%
#5

Melvin Hill

Massachusetts · 2021

51%

Matches Tykee on

Total EPA (college ability)
Yards / reception

Differs from Tykee on

Class year (lower)
Weight (lower)
Height (lower)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Toric Goins Jr.'s freshman season at UTEP (2025).

UTEP · 2025

#2

Traeshon Holden

Alabama · 2021

58%
#3

Jeremy Scott

South Alabama · 2025

58%
#4

Keaton Kubecka

Kansas · 2025

51%
#5

Carnell Tate

Ohio State · 2023

All-Big TenNFL Rd 1 · Pk 4
43%

Matches Toric on

Height
Yards / reception

Differs from Toric on

Recruiting rating (higher)
TD rate (higher)
Weight (higher)

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #1075

Final rank
#1443
Avg #1286.0
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #1075 this season.