Determined student-athlete, who continues to push for playing time ... Walk-on to the NDSU program in 2003 ... Listed as back-up at free safety entering fall camp ... Making name for himself with alert play on special teams ... Has experience at strong and free safety ... 2006 SEASON (JUNIOR): Played in all 11 games last season in a reserve role or special teams ... Named to the Great West Football Conference All-Academic team ... Recorded five tackles including a pair of solo stops in the 45-0 win over Missisisippi Valley State (10-14-06) ... 2005 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played five games in a reserve role or special teams ... Recorded a pair of tackles ... 2004 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Saw limited action during the season for NDSU ... Made two tackles while appearing in three games ... 2003 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Sat out the season as a redshirt in the Bison program ... HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Zumbrota-Mazeppa High School where he was a three-year starter at quarterback and free safety for head coach Willie Rauen ... Served as team captain his senior year and picked up all-conference and academic all-state honors that season despite suffering a torn hamstring during a preseason scrimmage ... Also lettered twice in basketball and track & field, where he was a two-time all-conference athlete and an academic all-state selection ... PERSONAL: Majoring in mechanical engineering with a minor in coatings and polymenz materials ... Lists hunting and fishing among his hobbies ... Family includes brothers Josh Boraas and Andy Miller ... Josh was a quarterback at Wisconsin-La Crosse from 1998-2001... Uncle Casey Bradley is former Bison player and coach, currently with the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers ... Spent summer working as a research lab assistant at NDSU ... Son of Keith and Jody Boraas of Zumbrota.
DEFENSIVE POINT CHART
Season G UT AT TT FF FR P,BU-D INT KB Pts. Sacks Penetr’s
2004 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0
2005 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0
2006 11 2 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0
Career 19 4 5 9 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0