McMillan legitimate scoring threat (9-14-03)

Career Overview/Notes

High-energy defensive end with impressive athletic skills ... One of the team's top returning tacklers ... Retains size, range and frame to help in coverage situations ... Has improved every year since arriving on the KU campus ... Was listed No. 1 at defensive end throughout the season ... Born on Sept. 20, 1981, in Hinesville, Ga. ... Major: English.

as a sophomore (2002)

Was one of nine players to start all 12 games ... Was the Jayhawks' fifth-leading tackler with 55 tackles ... Posted a career-high nine tackles against both Colorado and Kansas State ... Was second on the team with nine tackles for loss ... Recorded a team-best 12 quarterback hurries and had three sacks ... Intercepted the first pass of his career at Nebraska on Nov. 9 ... Forced a fumble at Tulsa on Sept. 28 ... Had a career-high two TFLs against Texas A&M on Oct. 19 ... Was the leading tackler among the down linemen ... Also had three pass breakups ... Won the coaches' award for defensive player of the week three times (Bowling Green, Colorado and Nebraska).

as a redshirt freshman (2001)

Played in 10 games as a top reserve at defensive end ... Credited with 27 total tackles, including a pair of quarterback sacks ... Had 13 unassisted stops ... Had a season-best six tackles against Kansas State ... Also had four stops against Missouri and Wyoming ... Listed No. 2 on the depth chart throughout the season.

as a freshman (2000)

Redshirted.

High School

An all-midlands region selection in Prep Star Magazine ... Credited with six quarterback sacks as a senior ... A former free safety who outgrew his position following his sophomore season ... Gained a reputation for his effectiveness as a pass rusher ... Also lettered in track ... Coached in football by Lee Bridges.
 
David McMillan's Career Stats

Defense

Year	G-GS	UT	AT	TT	Sacks	TFL	FF	FR	Int./G	PB	Blk
2002	12-12	32	23	55	3-14	9-28	1	0	1	3	0
2001	10-1	13	14	27	2-12	2-12	1	1	0	0	0
2000	(Redshirted)
Totals	22-13	45	37	62	5-26	11-40	2	1	1	3	0

— Courtesy of kuathletics.com.