Terry Miller

Buffalo Bills 5th pick

RB · Oklahoma State · 1978–1981

Draft Details

Year

1978

Round

Round 1

Pick

5th overall

Team

Buffalo Bills

Position

College

Oklahoma State

Terry Miller Career Stats

PFWA All-Rookie Team (1978)
Unanimous All-American (1977)
First-team All-American (1976)
2× Big Eight Offensive Player of the Year (1976, 1977)
3× First-team All-Big Eight (1975–1977)
Oklahoma State Cowboys No. 43 retired

Career Totals

Rushing yards	Rushing average	Rushing touchdowns	Receptions	Receiving yards	Kickoff return yards
1,583	4	8	35	382	480

Career History

Buffalo Bills (1978–1980)
Seattle Seahawks (1981)

Born: Columbus, Georgia, U.S. · Height: 5-10

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Terry Miller is a former running back out of Oklahoma State, selected by the Buffalo Bills with the 5th overall pick (round 1) in the 1978 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the Buffalo Bills and Seattle Seahawks.

More from the 1978 Draft

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	HOU	Earl Campbell	RB	Texas
1	2	KC	Art Still	DE	Kentucky
1	3	NO	Wes Chandler	WR	Florida
1	6	GB	James Lofton	WR	Stanford
1	7	SF	Ken MacAfee	TE	Notre Dame
1	8	CIN	Ross Browner	NT	Notre Dame
1	9	SEA	Keith Simpson	DB	Memphis
1	10	NYG	Gordon King	OT	Stanford
1	11	DET	Luther Bradley	CB	Notre Dame
1	12	CLE	Clay Matthews	DE	USC

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