Player Dossier

2017-2020

Georgia

DJ Daniel

DB • 6'1" • 185 lbs • Griffin, GA, USA

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DJ Daniel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

33

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

36

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

36

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Georgia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Georgia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame

Player Story

DJ Daniel built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a defensive back from Griffin, GA wearing No. 14, spending time with Georgia. The clearest part of DJ Daniel's career was his defensive production: 51...

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DJ Daniel, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Georgia. DJ Daniel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
51
TFL
3
Passes defended
9

Quick Answers

DJ Daniel quick answers

Latest team and position
Georgia · DB
Career Tackles
51
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 17 games
Best season
2019 Postseason · Georgia
Top game
Notre Dame
Latest roster
No. 14 · Senior
2020 Tackles rank
9 tackles · DB 473rd (top 60%) · SEC 277th (top 47%) · National 2,261st (top 44%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonGeorgia00-0--0-
2018 Regular SeasonGeorgia00-0--0-
2019 PostseasonGeorgia138-0-1052.2
2019 Regular SeasonGeorgia133420-7052.2
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia4910-1026.6

Related Context

DJ Daniel played DB for Georgia. Across 4 tracked seasons, DJ Daniel recorded 51 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Georgia.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Georgia paired 10 primary output with 21.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 14.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: South Carolina

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2020 Regular Season · Georgia

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

14.4

Usage

2.6

Consistency

50

Best Game by takeover score

South Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arkansas: 0. Auburn: 1. Mississippi State: 0. South Carolina: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arkansas: 2 by 8.3. Auburn: 1 by 14.2. Mississippi State: 4 by 16.7. South Carolina: 2 by 18.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

First Half0.5 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · Games = 2 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

South Carolina

Best efficiency game

18.3 vs South Carolina

Result
Sun 11/29@ South CarolinaW 45-1622100
Sun 11/22vs Mississippi StateW 31-2443000
Sat 10/3vs AuburnW 27-611001
Sat 9/26@ ArkansasW 37-1022000

Player Story

DJ Daniel story

DJ Daniel built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a defensive back from Griffin, GA wearing No. 14, spending time with Georgia. The clearest part of DJ Daniel's career was his defensive production: 51 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, and 9 passes defended across 17 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Georgia. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but DJ Daniel's production has multiple signals. With 17 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Georgia.

The arc is straightforward: DJ Daniel moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Georgia

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018201920192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonGeorgia0
2018 Regular SeasonGeorgia00
2019 PostseasonGeorgia1021.14.310
2019 Regular SeasonGeorgia1021.14.30
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia214.42.6-8

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Notre Dame

Week 4 · W 23-17

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#2

@ Auburn

Week 12 · W 21-14 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

73.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.1 takeover score.

#3

@ South Carolina

Week 13 · W 45-16 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

52.8 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.8 takeover score.

#4

@ LSU

Week 15 · L 10-37 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

50.3 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.

#5

@ Baylor

Week 1 · W 26-14 · Postseason

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Havoc Plays

50 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 50 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Georgia

10 primary output · 21.1 efficiency · 4.3 usage

52.2

#2

2019 Regular Season · Georgia

52.2

10 primary · 21.1 efficiency · 4.3 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Georgia

26.6

2 primary · 14.4 efficiency · 2.6 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games