Playing across from the Class 5A Defensive Player of the Year in 2019, Cooper cornerback Brady Miller was overshadowed at times by his record-setting counterpart Dylon Davis.

But all who dismissed him as “Cooper’s other corner” did so at their own peril.

With 13 interceptions through his first two years as a varsity starter, Miller has built quite a resume of his own. And as the lone holdover from one of the state’s stingiest secondaries and now undisputed leader of the Cooper defensive backfield, he’ll be casting the shadow this fall.