2008 (Freshman): Not listed on depth chart following spring practice . . . saw action in 46-3 opening win over Maine, but had no statistics as defense allowed just 83 passing yards and 220 yards total offense . . . saw action in 42-0 win over Florida International as defense allowed just 56 rushing yards and 218 yards total offense . . . recorded two solo tackles and one assist vs. FIU, including one QB sack . . . saw action in 17-5 win over Iowa State, recording one assisted tackle as defense allowed just 73 rushing yards . . . saw action in 21-20 loss at Pittsburgh, but had no statistics . . . saw action in 22-17 loss to Northwestern, but had no statistics . . . did not see action in 16-13 loss at Michigan State . . . saw action in 45-9 win at Indiana, but had no statistics as defense allowed just 95 rushing yards and 286 yards total offense . . . saw action in 38-16 win over Wisconsin, recording one solo tackle . . . did not see action in 27-24 loss at Illinois . . . did not see action in 24-23 win over third ranked Penn State . . . did not see action in 22-17 win over Purdue . . . saw action in 55-0 win at Minnesota, recording one solo tackle as defense allowed just seven rushing yards and 134 yards total offense in posting second shutout of the season . . . did not see action in 31-10 Outback Bowl win over South Carolina.
2007 (Redshirt): Redshirted.
Personal: Born 5/5/89 . . . Open major . . . member of prep High Honor Roll . . . parents are Carlene and Michael Daniels . . . high school coach was Frank Plefka.
High school honors: First team all-conference as a senior . . . two-time team captain . . . Career - - recorded 222 career tackles, with 27 QB sacks . . . recorded 97 tackles and 12 QB sacks as a senior . . . had 84 tackles and nine sacks as a junior . . . recorded 41 tackles and six sacks as a sophomore . . . also played running back, rushing for 2,203 career yards while scoring 25 touchdowns . . . amassed 1,029 rushing yards with 12 TDs as a senior . . . had 844 rushing yards and seven touchdowns as a junior . . . also a three-year letterman in wrestling and earned one letter in track and field.