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2022 Football Roster

25 TJ McDaniel

  • Position RB
  • Cl-Exp SO-2L
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 197
  • Hometown Southlake, Texas
  • Previous School Southlake Carroll

Biography

Sophomore (2021): Played in 12 games, making three starts... Registered 43 carries for 208 yards and four TDs... Added eight receptions for 23 yards... AWARDS: Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Honorable Mention (Sept. 13).

2021: Did not see action due to injury.

2020: Started all four games played before suffering a season-ending injury... Rushed 60 times for 297 yards and one TD... Added four receptions for 11 yards... Had a season-high 27 attempts for 130 yards at Texas State... Registered a pair of 100-yard games (Texas State, SFA).

Freshman (2019): Played in 11 games... Was third on the team with 236 yards off of 41 rushing attempts... Registered three rushing touchdowns against Texas State making him the first person with 150+ rushing yards and 3+ rushing TDs in his SMU debut and third freshman in school history to rush for 150+ yards and 3+ TDs in a game... Added three receptions for 31 yards... AWARDS: Earl Campbell Tyler Rose National Player of the Week (Sept. 17)... AAC Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 16)... American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team.

Prep: A three-star recruit by 247sports.com and Rivals.com... Was the 2018 winner of the Landry Award... Named second-team All-State and the District 5-6A MVP... A first-team all-area selection by the Dallas Morning News and Star-Telegram...  Registered 273 carries for 2,122 yards and 34 TDs as a senior... Posted 10 100+-yard games... Team went 13-1 and advanced to the Texas 6A D1 Quarterfinals... Named All-State honorable mention, second-team all-area and first-team all-district in 2017... Rushed for 1,862 yards and 23 TDs... Had nine 100+-yard games...  Received offers from Clemson, Oregon, Minnesota, Vanderbilt, San Diego State, among others.

Personal: Brother, Cam, was a running back and team captain at Notre Dame and brother, Gavin, played at Azusa Pacific after transferring from Washington.

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2019FR

    RB
    5'11" 194 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2020FR

    RB
    5'11" 194 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2021SO

    RB
    5'11" 204 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2022SO

    RB
    6'0" 197 lbs
    25