Dec. 7, 2022

Braeden Daniels shares how he's grown both as a football player and a person since first stepping foot on campus as a freshman

In this episode, Braeden Daniels shares how he's grown both as a football player and a person since first stepping foot on campus as a freshman.

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DANIELS QUICK HITS

48 career games played, 42 starts (18 at LG, 13 at LT, 11 at RT).

Pac-12 All-Conference first-team in 2022, second-team selection in 2021.

2022: Has started all 13 games at left tackle.

Pac-12 All-Conference first-team.
Named Pac-12 Offensive Line Player of the Week for his performance in the win over No. 7 USC.
Helped guide the Utes to over 500-yards of total offense and averaged 7.4-yards per play in the win over the Trojans.
Helping the Utes rushing attack that is averaging 220.2 yards per game and 5.5 yards per carry.
Part of the offensive line that has only allowed 9.0 sacks this season, which ranks sixth in the FBS.

2021: Started all 14 games (3 at LG, 11 at RT).

• Named All-Pac-12 second-team.

• Earned Pac-12 Offensive Lineman of the Week after Utah’s win at Stanford.

2020: Played in all five games with one start (Washington State), seeing action on the offensive line in four.

• Pac-12 All-Academic Honor Roll.

2019: Started all 14 games at left guard.

• Pac-12 All-Academic Honor Roll.

2018: Redshirt played in two games.

• 13 total plays with a season-high 10 plays vs. Weber State.

High School: Three-star recruit by 247Sports and Rivals out of Hebron HS.

• First-team all-district selection in 2016.

• Hebron won Area and Bi-District Championships in 2016.

• Also competed in track and field, finishing third in the area and district in the shot put in 2017.

Personal: Son of Sigmund and Yronica Daniels … mother played basketball at McNeese University … full name is Braeden Edward Daniels.