Mark McMillian

For the Rugby player, see Mark McMillan.
Mark McMillian
No. 29, 21
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1970-04-29) April 29, 1970
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California
Height: 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight: 154 lb (70 kg)
Career information
College: Alabama
NFL draft: 1992 / Round: 10 / Pick: 272
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Led NFL in interception yards in 1997 with 274
Career NFL statistics
Tackles: 402
Interceptions: 23
Interception yards: 404
Touchdowns: 3
Player stats at NFL.com

Mark D. McMillian (born April 29, 1970) is a former American football cornerback that played in the National Football League from 1992 to 1999. McMillian is a graduate of Kennedy High school in Granada Hills, California where he only started playing organized football in his senior year.[1] McMillian started at right cornerback for Gene Stallings' 1990 and 1991 teams. He had transferred from Glendale Junior College.[2]

In 1991, he returned an interception for a 98-yard touchdown versus Tennessee-Chattanooga, a school record.[3] He played for the Philadelphia Eagles, New Orleans Saints, Kansas City Chiefs, San Francisco 49ers, and Washington Redskins. He led the league in interception yards in 1997 with 274. His nickname was Mighty Mouse, because of his 5-7 height and high vertical leap.[4]

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