Aaron Mills
Encyclopedia
Aaron Scott Mills is an American
former Arena Football League (AFL) kicker
who, in a career lasting two years, played for the San Jose SaberCats
(1995–1996). He holds the AFL league record for the longest field goal
, with a 63-yard field goal in a 1996 game.
at Satellite High School in Satellite Beach, Florida
, Mills was a two-time All-State selection as both kicker and punter, and also participated in the Florida-Georgia High School All-Star Game after his senior year.
and was both, a kicker and a punter. As a junior punter, he averaged 42.2 yards per punt and was selected All-Pac 10 first team selection.
He currently lives in Chino Hills, California
.
United States
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former Arena Football League (AFL) kicker
Placekicker
Placekicker, or simply kicker , is the title of the player in American and Canadian football who is responsible for the kicking duties of field goals, extra points...
who, in a career lasting two years, played for the San Jose SaberCats
San Jose SaberCats
The San Jose SaberCats are a professional arena football team in the Arena Football League. They began play as a 1995 expansion team. They played in the Western Division of the American Conference. Their final coach in the original Arena Football League was Darren Arbet, who will be a part of the...
(1995–1996). He holds the AFL league record for the longest field goal
Field goal (football)
A field goal in American football and Canadian football is a goal that may be scored during general play . Field goals may be scored by a placekick or the now practically extinct drop kick.The drop kick fell out of favor in 1934 when the shape of the ball was changed...
, with a 63-yard field goal in a 1996 game.
High school career
Playing footballHigh school football
High school football, in North America, refers to the game of football as it is played in the United States and Canada. It ranks among the most popular interscholastic sports in both of these nations....
at Satellite High School in Satellite Beach, Florida
Satellite Beach, Florida
Satellite Beach is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. The population was 9,577 at the 2000 census. As of 2005, the population estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau is 9,811. It is part of the Palm Bay–Melbourne–Titusville Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, Mills was a two-time All-State selection as both kicker and punter, and also participated in the Florida-Georgia High School All-Star Game after his senior year.
College career
Mills was a four-year letterman at Stanford UniversityStanford University
The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University or Stanford, is a private research university on an campus located near Palo Alto, California. It is situated in the northwestern Santa Clara Valley on the San Francisco Peninsula, approximately northwest of San...
and was both, a kicker and a punter. As a junior punter, he averaged 42.2 yards per punt and was selected All-Pac 10 first team selection.
He currently lives in Chino Hills, California
Chino Hills, California
Chino Hills is a Los Angeles suburb located in the southwestern corner of San Bernardino County, California, United States. The city borders Los Angeles County on its northwest side, Orange County to its south, and Riverside County to its southeast...
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