2022 Football Roster

2 Kai Millner

  • Position Quarterback
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 215
  • Class Redshirt Freshman
  • Experience 2nd
  • Hometown Gilbert, AZ
  • High School Higley HS

Biography

Freshman (2022)
– The only quarterback other than Jack Plummer of the six on the roster to have taken a collegiate snap
– Has played in three games all off the bench and completed 9-of-15 passes for 120 yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions for a 171.8 rating
– UC Davis (W, 34-13)  Made his Cal debut but did not have statistics other than participation
– at Washington State (L, 9-28)  1-4-0 (25%), 7 yards, 7 long, 39.7 passer rating ... first stats of his career other than participation
– Oregon (L, 24-42) 8-11-0 (72%), 114 yards, 2 TD, 55TD long, 219.8 passer rating; 1 rush, 13 yards, 13 long ... career-high completions, attempts, completion percentage, passing yards, passing touchdowns, rating, rushes, rushing yards ... career-long pass and rush

Freshman (2021)
– Did not play
– Redshirted
– No. 28 National Freshman Quarterback (Phil Steele)

Higley HS (Class Of 2021)
– Completed 359-of-559 career passes (64.2%) for 4564 yards with 46 touchdowns and 11 interceptions for a 108.9 quarterback rating, while adding 178 carries for 829 yards and 13 touchdowns on the ground for a total of 5393 total yards over 23 games with all of his numbers other than one incompletion and one game played coming in his final two seasons as a 2019 junior and 2020 senior
– Also punted 30 times for 882 yards and an average of 29.4 yards per punt while trapping opponents inside their 20-yard line on six occasions, while catching one pass for a five-yard touchdown and converting a single two-point passing conversion
– Named a preseason All-American as a senior prior to completing 187-of-290 passes (64.5%) for 2174 yards with 15 touchdowns and five interceptions for a 97.1 quarterback rating while adding 93 carries for 503 yards with six touchdowns to give him 2677 yards of total offense in nine games in his final prep campaign
– Also caught one pass for five yards and a touchdown and converted a single two-point passing conversion as a senior, while in addition serving as the team’s punter as a senior with a 28.6 yard average and six punts inside the opponents’ 20-yard line on 28 punts for a team that finished ranked No. 19 in the state of Arizona according to MaxPreps
– Ranked as the No. 7 player in the state of the Arizona by 247Sports heading into his senior season
– Completed 172-of-268 passes (64.2%) for 2390 yards with 31 touchdowns and six interceptions for a 122.0 quarterback rating while adding 85 carries for 326 yards with seven touchdowns to give him 2716 yards of total offense in 12 games as a junior for a team that finished 8-4 overall, reached the quarterfinals of Arizona’s Conference 5A state playoffs and ranked No. 18 in the state of Arizona according to MaxPreps
– Also punted twice for an average of 40.5 yards per punt as a junior
– Had a single passing attempt as a 2018 sophomore while serving as a backup to 2020 Cal redshirt freshman quarterback Spencer Brasch for a squad that was 9-4 overall, reached the semifinals of Arizona’s Conference 5A state playoffs and ranked No. 15 in the state of Arizona according to MaxPreps
– Had a huge game as a senior in a 42-21 win over Desert Ridge as a senior when he posted a career-high 471 yards passing and a career-high-tying five touchdown throws while completing 27-of-37 passes and also catching the lone pass of his career for a five-yard score to earn a Ed Doherty Award nomination medallion
– Completed 27-of-34 passes for 271 yards with three touchdowns and no interceptions for a 130.9 quarterback rating and adding rushing touchdowns on both of his carries, as well as converting a two-point conversion by passing the ball backwards over his head in a play that went viral to earn MVP honors of the Chilly Bowl as a senior in the final game of his prep career
– Had the first of his two five-touchdown passing games as a junior against Rainier Beach
– His top rushing game also came in his final prep campaign in 2020 when he registered career highs with 22 carries and 127 yards, while his career high for touchdown rushes came with three against Williams Field as a junior
– Also played two seasons of prep basketball as a freshman in 2017-18 and sophomore in 2018-19
– A member of the school’s honor roll each year since his arrival in the fall of 2017
– Wore No. 2 in football
 
Recruiting Notes And Ratings (As Of December 16, 2020)
Stars: 247Sports Composite (4), ESPN (4), 247Sports (3), Rivals (3)
National Overall Player Rankings: ESPN (114), 247Sports Composite (291)
National Pro-Style Quarterback Rankings: 247Sports (16), 247Sports Composite (17), Rivals (25)
National Pocket Passer Quarterback Rankings: ESPN (17)
Regional Overall Player Rankings: ESPN (17)
Arizona Overall Player Rankings: ESPN (3), 247Sports Composite (6), 247Sports (7), Rivals (11)
Ratings/Scout Grades: 247Sports Composite (0.9026), 247Sports (89), ESPN (84), Rivals (5.6)
 
Other
– Born August 14, 2002
– Son of Dwayne and Stephanie Millner
– Father is a trainer and former NFL scout
– Enjoys working with special needs kids though his high school’s Unified Sports program
– Major is undeclared
 
MaxPreps High School Bio And Stats
maxpreps.com/athlete/kai-millner/Q479dBMtEeiT-Oz0u-e-FA/football/stats.htm#year=20-21
*Some Statistics May Be Unavailable, Not Listed Or Not Included

Last Updated
November 11, 2022

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2021Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'2" 210 lbs
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  • 2

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'2" 215 lbs
    2