Miles Boykin

BIOGRAPHY

Miles Boykin was born on January 4th, 1996, in Tinley Park, Illinois. He is a wide receiver in the NFL. 

During high school, Boykin was named to USA Today American Family Insurance All-USA Illinois Football Team as a wide receiver. He caught 51 passes as junior in 2013 for 730 yards and 13 TDs. Boykin caught 65 passes for 1,035 yards, 19 touchdowns and 15.9-yards-per-catch average as senior in 2014. Boykin played for the University Notre Dame football team from 2015 to 2018. In 2016 Boykin was played in all 12 games. He caught six passes for 81 yards and one TD. Recorded two receptions for 36 yards vs. Syracuse (Oct. 1). In 2017 Boykin played in 12 games and started one contest (vs. LSU). Boykin caught 12 passes for 253 yards and two TDs. He led the Irish receiving corps with a 21.1 yards per catch average. In 2018 Boykin led the team during the regular season with 803 receiving yards on 54 catches and eight TDs. He had at least one TD catch in six straight games (STAN, VT, PITT, NAVY, NW, FSU), the longest such streak by an Irish WR since Will Fuller in 2014. He made 100 receiving yards in three games and had two games with multiple TD catches. Boykin snared 11 receptions for 144 yards and a score against Stanford, made a pair of TD catches among eight receptions for 117 yards at No. 24 Virginia Tech and had four catches and two TD grabs against Navy.

Boykin was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the third round with the 193rd overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. He scored a receiving touchdown in his NFL debut in the Ravens' 2019 season opener against the Miami Dolphins. On 2019, Boykin was signed to a one-year contract.