IHSA football playoffs: Marmion’s Henry Miller, who ‘brings the juice,’ sparkles in return after 6-week layoff
Marmion’s Henry Miller finally had reason to smile. If it weren’t for bad luck, the senior running back could be forgiven for thinking he had no luck at all after being sidelined most of these past two seasons in football by injuries. A fracture and three torn ligaments in his ankle kept Miller out of action since Week 3. It followed a junior year that ended with groin injury in Week 4 that ...
Henry Miller, Marmion's senior running back, returned from a six-week injury layoff and immediately sparked his team's playoff win against North Lawndale. Miller, sidelined by injuries for most of the past two seasons, scored 122 yards and three touchdowns on nine carries to lead Marmion to a 40-0 victory. His return came after a groin injury in basketball and a fracture with three torn ligaments in his ankle.
Senior quarterback Colin McEniry praised Miller's return, stating, "It's great getting Henry back. We definitely have a spark on offense, defense and even in practice." Marmion's running backs have a family tradition, with Miller's grandfather and father both playing the position for the Cadets. Despite the injury setbacks, Miller remains positive, stating, "If anything, it makes me better mentally to get knocked down and come back stronger."
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