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Coming off a solid campaign as a true freshman, Daniel will be looked to in larger role in 2008 ... team's leading returning tackler, along with LB Keon Harris ... listed as No. 1 strong safety entering fall camp. 2008: Played in all 12 games for the Blazers, starting six of those at strong safety ... started Florida Atlantic game in second week and then started the next five contests ... finished with 47 tackles to tie for third on the team, including 34 solo hits ... also had 3.5 tackles for loss and one sack (vs. Alabama State) ... recorded two interceptions during season (vs. Alabama State and vs. UCF) ... returned the INT 34 yards against Alabama State ... registered a season-high 10 tackles against Memphis ... had eight tackles vs. Alabama State ,,, totaled five pass breakups. HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year letterwinner at Hoover HS under former head coach Rush Propst ... selected by the Alabama Sports Writers Association as an honorable mention all-state performer in 2007 ... recorded 80 overall tackles which was best on team ... recorded 13 tackles in contest vs. Colerain HS in game played at Cincinnati ... had seven tackles and a fumble recovery against Hueytown HS in the second round of the 6A playoffs ... named to Birmingham News Super All-Metro Team ... helped lead team to 53-5 record and two state championships during his four-year career. PERSONAL: Born June 24, 1990 at Montgomery, Ala. ... son of Donna Ryals and Harry Daniel ... major is undeclared. |
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