{"id":2124,"date":"2011-12-31T19:49:40","date_gmt":"2012-01-01T00:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gridironstuds.com\/blog\/?p=2124"},"modified":"2011-12-31T19:49:40","modified_gmt":"2012-01-01T00:49:40","slug":"first-gridironstuds-com-member-to-be-drafted-set-for-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gridironstuds.com\/blog\/first-gridironstuds-com-member-to-be-drafted-set-for-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"First Gridironstuds.com Member to Be Drafted set for 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Lamar Miller Killian High School\" src=\"http:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/multimedia\/Special_Reports\/sports\/footpreview08\/graphics\/dade-killian.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"144\" height=\"110\" \/>I have long waited for this day to come. \u00a0Gridironstuds.com was launched in 2009 and our initial 2009 class was a great one sure to produce some NFL talent. \u00a0Names like Tavon Austin (WVU), \u00a0Rueben Randle (LSU), \u00a0Russell Sheppard (LSU), \u00a0Jamaal Berry (OSU) and William Gholston (MSU) stacked our initial class and left many of our visitors excited about their futures. \u00a0However, \u00a0with his early declaration for the NFL draft, \u00a0former Miami Killian High School product and now former Miami Hurricane Lamar Miller is poised to be the first Gridironstuds.com member drafted into the NFL. \u00a0After redshirting in 2009, \u00a0Miller turned some heads in the 2010 season rushing for 646 yards and 6 TDs while averaging an unusual 6.0 yards per carry. \u00a0Miller followed that up with a 2011 redshirt sophomore year that saw him gain 1,272 yards average 5.6 yards per carry and hit the end zone nine times. \u00a0With that, \u00a0Miller has declared for the NFL draft and will take his talents to the NFL come April. \u00a0 There&#8217;s always the chance that someone else from our 2009 class will declare early but until then, \u00a0it seems that Lamar Miller will be the first member to be drafted. \u00a0<a title=\"Lamar Miller highlight video on Gridironstuds.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gridironstuds.com\/detail.php?ret=1&amp;id=126\">Click here to view Lamar Miller&#8217;s profile on Gridironstuds.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have long waited for this day to come. \u00a0Gridironstuds.com was launched in 2009 and our initial 2009<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gridironstuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gridironstuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gridironstuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gridironstuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gridironstuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gridironstuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gridironstuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gridironstuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gridironstuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}