Miller, a sophomore, was named the Most Valuable Performer at the Iowa Conference Championship meet after scoring 40.5 points for the Dutch with wins in the pentathlon (3,713 points), high jump (6-5), and long jump (23-0 ¾), a third-place finish in the triple jump (42-2 ¼), and a tie for fourth in the pole vault (12-11 ½). Miller automatically qualified for the NCAA Championships with his pentathlon point total, provisionally qualified for the long jump with his open performance and added an NCAA provisional effort in the high jump portion of the pentathlon.