Tony Miller - Track & Field Coach - University of Louisville Athletic

Tony Miller

Title:
Assistant Coach/Sprints & Hurdles
Email:
TonyM@gocards.com
Phone:
852-0111

Birthday: Feb. 12, 1971
Coaching Responsibilities: Sprints and Hurdles
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (Baylor ‘96)
Year at Louisville: Third
Hometown: Mount Pleasant

ATHLETIC CAREER
Baylor University Athletic Hall of Fame
15-time DI All-American
Three-time DI NCAA Champion (4x400m relay)
Seven-time Southwest Conference Champion
1992 U.S. Olympic Trials quarterfinalist
1994 U.S. Olympic Festival SOUTH team
1994-95 U.S. vs. Great Britain team
1995 U.S. Pan-American Games team
1996 Olympic Trials semi-finalist

COACHING CAREER
2019-present: Louisville (assistant coach)
2006-19: Southern Methodist (assistant coach)
2004-06: North Texas (assistant coach)

COACHING HIGHLIGHTS
LOUISVILLE
• Guided two athletes and three relays to the 2023 NCAA Outdoor Championships, with the men's 4x100m relay and Cameron Miller (men's 200m) earning first team All-American honors
• Cameron Miller became the first athlete in Louisville history to qualify for the national meet in three events (200m, 4x100m relay, 4x400m relay)
• Helped three athletes and two relays earn All-ACC honors at the 2023 ACC Outdoor Championships with Katie Martin (women's 400m hurdles), Sterling Warner-Savage (men's 100m) and the men's 4x400m relay all recording runner-up finishes.
• Miller's athletes set nine new school records during the 2023 outdoor season and five new school records during the 2022-23 indoor season
• Sprints group also set six new freshman records during the indoor and outdoor season, with Nolan Macklin accounting for three of them
• Coached Miller (men's 200m) and Warner-Savage (men's 60m) to berths in the NCAA Indoor Championships, where Miller placed fourth to be recognized as first team All-American
• Miller was also named the 2022-23 USTFCCCA Southeast Region Men's Assistant Coach of the Year after the conclusion of the indoor season
• Coached Katie Martin to second team All-America honors with a 15^th place finish at the 2022 NCAA Outdoor Championships.
• Three of his athletes earned all-ACC honors and two medaled in the 2022 campaign. Martin captured the women’s 400m hurdles title at the outdoor championship and Sterling Warner-Savage was a second-team performer in the men’s 100m.
• Warner-Savage won the men’s 60-meter title at the 2022 ACC Indoor Championships and was an All-America honorable mention at the NCAA Indoor Championships.
• Under Miller’s tutelage, the Cardinals established five school records in the 2022 season with Warner-Savage setting a new mark of 6.55 in the 60m and Isiah Pantiere notched an indoor school record time of 21.22 in the 200m. Warner-Savage improved on his previous school records with a time of 10.15 in the 100m during the outdoor season. Additionally, Martin delivered a new program record 400m hurdle time of 57.57 to win the ACC Outdoor title and the women’s 4x100m relay team of Synclair Savage, Taylor Herbert, Je’Nyia Burton and Kiyah Yeast registered a school-record time of 44.91.
• Following the completion of the 2022 collegiate season, Warner-Savage was selected to compete in the USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships in 100m. He finished fifth in his heat with a time of 10.27, narrowly missing the semifinal round.
• Coached Warner-Savage to first team All-America honors in the 60-meters at the 2021 NCAA Indoor Championships. Broke his own school-record time, clocking 6.62 in the NCAA prelims.
• Warner-Savage was also a bronze medalist in 2021 ACC Indoor Championships earning all-conference first team honors in the 60-meters.
• Helped guide Warner-Savage to second team All-ACC honors in 2020
• Warner-Savage set a then-school record in the 60-meters (6.68) while Kayla Alexander established a new school record in the 60-meter hurdles (8.32).

SOUTHERN METHODIST
• Mustangs broke seven school records, had three conference champions, four NCAA regional qualifiers, and one NCAA berth during 2018-19 season
• SMU had one conference champion, two NCAA regional qualifiers, one NCAA qualifier and broke four school records during 2017-18 season
• Led team to a school record, two conference champions and two NCAA regional qualifiers during 2016-17 season
• Guided Chelsea Francis to American Athletic Conference record in 60m
• Coached Stephanie Kalu, who was a member of the Nigerian National Team and competed at the 2013 World Championships

NORTH TEXAS
• Led women’s team to first-ever Sun Belt Conference Championship title
• Coached men’s 4x400m relay to conference championship
• Guided eight athletes to All-Conference honors

CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS
LOUISVILLE
Indoor
2023 - Cameron Miller (200m)
2022 - Sterling Warner-Savage (60m)

ALL-AMERICANS
LOUISVILLE
Indoor
2023 - Cameron Miller (200m)
2023 - Sterling Warner-Savage (60m)
2021 - Sterling Warner-Savage (60m)

Outdoor
2023 - Cameron Miller (200m)
2023 - Sterling Warner-Savage (100m)
2023 - Taylor Herbert, Kiyah Yeast, Tiriah Kelley, Synclair Savage (4x100m relay)
2023 - Nolan Macklin, Cameron Miller, Jeremiah Willis, Sterling Warner-Savage (4x100m relay)
2023 - Noah Carmichael, Cameron Miller, Robert Joseph, Isiah Pantiere (4x100m relay)
2022 - Katie Martin (400m hurdles)

SMU
2019 - Chelsea Francis (60m)
2016 - Latessa Johnson (200m)
2015 - Stephanie Kalu, Craishia Washington, Shahira Ehiemua, Rachel Scruggs (4x100m relay)
2014 - Stephanie Kalu (100m)
2007 - Gaelle Niare (Heptathlon)