Rylie Mills is an American college football player who plays as a defensive tackle for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, the football team representing the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana. He is in his senior year as of December 2024. Mills kicked off his college football career with the University of Notre Dame and enrolled early in the spring semester of 2020. He attended nine games as a true freshman and got his first start in the 2021 Rose Bowl which was against Alabama. While he was in his sophomore year in 2021, Rylie started all 13 games and recorded 16 total tackles, eight solo, including 3.0 sacks overall.
In season 2022, Rylie Mills managed to play in all 13 games and recorded 24 total tackles overall in that year. Some of his honors and achievements include 2024 Sporting News Second Team All-America, Watchlist for 2025 Senior Bowl, 2024 Team Captain, 2024 Lombardi Award Watch List, 2023 Notre Dame Fr. Lange Iron Cross Award, 2023 Shrine Bowl ‘Breakout Defensive Player of the Week’ – at Duke and 2023 The Athletic Freaks List – No. 10.
Rylie Mills Hometown
Lake Bluff, Illinois, United States is Rylie Mills’ hometown. He relocated to Lake Bluff with his family nine years after staying in Sandy Hook, Conn, as per the On3 website.
Mills enrolled at Lake Forest High School in Lake Forest, Illinois. He was a multi-sport athlete during his high school days and competed in the shot put and discus apart from football.
Rylie Mills Nationality
Rylie Mills is an American by nationality.
FAQs on Riley Mills
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A. Rylie Mills stands 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) tall and weighs 295 lb (134 kg).
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A. Rylie Mills is number 99 for Notre Dame.
