Tetairoa McMillan, nicknamed "T-Mac", is an American professional football wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League.
14 Facts About Tetairoa McMillan
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Tetairoa McMillan played college football for the Arizona Wildcats, earning Polynesian College Football Player of the Year honors in 2024.
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Tetairoa McMillan was born on April 5,2003, in Waimanalo, Hawaii, later moving with his family to Southern California at the age of one.
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Tetairoa McMillan was selected to play in the 2022 All-American Bowl.
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In 2021, Tetairoa McMillan won the Polynesian High School Football Player of the Year Award.
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Tetairoa McMillan was the highest rated recruit in the history of the school.
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Tetairoa McMillan earned immediate playing time his true freshman year at Arizona in 2022.
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Tetairoa McMillan finished the season leading all true freshmen nationally with 702 receiving yards and eight touchdowns on 39 receptions.
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In 2023, Tetairoa McMillan had a breakout season with 90 receptions for 1,402 yards and ten touchdowns over 13 games.
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Tetairoa McMillan was named a third-team AP All-American at the end of the regular season.
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Tetairoa McMillan finished the season third in the nation with 1,319 yards on 84 receptions and was named a 2024 Consensus All-American.
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Tetairoa McMillan was a finalist for the Fred Biletnikoff Award, losing to Travis Hunter.
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Tetairoa McMillan was drafted by the Carolina Panthers eighth overall in the 2025 NFL draft.
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Tetairoa McMillan became the highest-selected offensive player in Arizona Wildcats history and tied for the second-highest pick overall in the program's history, behind Ricky Hunley.