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2016 Football Roster

Perry Laskaris '07
Mick Neal
Mick Neal
Tom Killips
Tom Killips
Cooper Lou '20
Mick Neal
Mick Neal
Tom Killips

53 Steve Mills

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 270
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lake Grove, NY
  • Highschool Sachem North

Biography

2016: Captain ... Started all 11 games (center) ... Helped offense average 22.8 points and 299.5 yards, including 228.4 rushing yards ... Liberty League Weekly Honor Roll once ... All-Liberty League First Team ... All-ECAC Division III North Second Team ... Liberty League All-Academic ... CoSIDA Academic All-District ... NFF Hampshire Honor Society ... Team's Lineman of the Year ... Team's Iron Giant Award ...

2015: Started all 11 games (center) ... Helped offense average 26.4 points, 163.4 rushing yards and 212.5 passing yards ... All-Liberty League First Team (unanimous) ... Liberty League All-Academic ... Team's Offensive Grinder Award ... Team's Lineman of the Year ... 

2014: Started all 11 games (center) ... All-Liberty League First Team ... Team's Offensive Lineman of the Year Award ...

2013: Started all 10 games (center) ... All-Liberty League Honorable Mention ... Team's Offensive Rookie of the Year ... 

High School: Three years of varsity football ... Two-year starter (center) ... Captain ... All-Division and All-County ... All-Long Island First Team ... All-State ... Bob Sellner Most Outstanding Lineman in Suffolk County ... Academic All-State ... 2012 Rivalry Series Scholar-Athlete ... Team won Division I Championship ...  

Personal: Mechanical Engineering major ... Dean's List ... Olympia ... Son of Debra and Thomas Mills.

Olympia (Rensselaer Athletics Student-Athlete Honor Society): “Steve is football’s Iron Man. He started 43 consecutive games and was a team leader and captain. Steve was a standout on the All-Liberty League team. His dedication to the team, work ethic and demand for excellence are traits that the team embraced and rallied behind. Steve Mills is the Ultimate Grinder.” - Head football coach, Ralph Isernia

On attending Rensselaer: "The football program and the engineering pedigree of the school." - September 2016

Benefits of undergraduate community at Rensselaer: "Being able to attend a lot of classes with friends. Everyone knows the academic struggle we go through here so everyone is very helpful and friendly to one another." - September 2015

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 53

    2013Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'0" 250 lbs
    53
  • 53

    2014Sophomore

    Offensive Line
    6'1" 260 lbs
    53
  • 53

    2015Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'0" 270 lbs
    53
  • 53
    C

    2016Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'2" 270 lbs
    53
    C