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3 John Milazzo
Height: 5-10
Weight: 190
Class: Senior
Hometown: Hammond, La.
2008: Academic All-SCAC selection ... played in all 12 games on the year, primarily on special teams ... averaged 23.8 yards per kick return, with eight returns for 190 yards ... averaged 5.0 yards per punt return, with 24 returns for 119 yards ... caught three balls for 52 yards, including a season-long, 36-yard reception vs Miss. College in the season-opener ... added 13 tackles, including eight solo, and forced a fumble against Austin.
2007: SCAC Special Teams Player of the Year ... played in all 10 games as a return specialist and receiver ... was the league’s leading punt returner and ranked 31st in the nation, averaging 11.5 yards -- third in Millsaps single-season school history -- on 26 returns ... had five punt returns for 69 yards against Trinity, including a season-long 28-yard return ... also returned six kickoffs for an average of 23.3 yards-per-return ... had a season-long 38-yard kick return against Austin ... ranked 8th on the team in receiving yards (148) ... eight receptions on the season, averaging a team-best 17.8 yards-per-catch ... lone touchdown came on a career-long 78-yard grab against Austin ... caught mulitple balls in two games, including a season-high three against Centre.
High School: A three-year letterman in football at cornerback and return specialist under head coach Randy Johnson at District 9-2A St. Thomas Aquinas Regional Catholic High School ... team made the playoffs all four years ... also spent time at running back his senior year, rushing for 930 yards and 12 total TDs... has two career punt returns for a touchdown ... earned the Outstanding Offensive Player and Captain’s Award ... a first team all-district CB, second team RB/RS and second team coaches assocation all-state CB his senior year ... a second team all-district selection at CB as a sophomore ... played in the LHSCA all-star game following his breakout senior year ... also lettered three years in baseball at CF, gaining first team all-district honors as a senior.
Personal: Son of Johnny and Angela Milazzo ... born and raised in Hammond, La ... has an older sister, Amanda (24) and two younger brothers, Josh (19) and Alex (14) ... majoring in business.
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