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King Miller poised for key role as USC running back in 2026

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 3:22 PM

Last updated Aug 6, 2026

King Miller poised for key role as USC running back in 2026
Summary

USC running back King Miller is set to take on a leading role for the Trojans in the upcoming season. After a standout performance in 2025 as a freshman walk-on, Miller will share carries with other talented backs, including newcomers Shahn Alston and Deshonne Redeaux. Miller had four 100-yard games last season and aims to build on that success. His ability to create explosive plays has been crucial for USC's offense, and coaches expect him to excel in both rushing and receiving roles this fall.

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  • •King Miller returns as a key running back for USC in 2026.
  • •He excelled in 2025, scoring eight touchdowns and surpassing 100 yards in four games.
  • •Miller will share carries with Shahn Alston and Deshonne Redeaux this season.
  • •Coaches are optimistic about Miller maintaining high-level production.
  • •Miller's dual-threat capability enhances USC's offensive options.
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  • 3:22 PMYahoo Sports — King Miller primed to remain lead USC running back after great 2025
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King Miller will have fewer carries this season, but production should still be elite for USC, and it will need to be

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