Player Dossier

2020-2025

The Citadel

Tyrik McDaniel

DB • 6'1" • 200 lbs • Columbia, SC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Tyrik McDaniel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

21

Developing production for a defensive back

lowelite

Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

58

Useful peak profile

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · The Citadel

2021232425

Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Old Dominion • Indiana • The Citadel
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss
3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2006 · Rating 0.89

Bishop McDevitt · Harrisburg, PA

Committed To
Pittsburgh
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2006

Tyrik McDaniel, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · The Citadel. Tyrik McDaniel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
16

Quick Answers

Tyrik McDaniel quick answers

Latest team and position
The Citadel · DB
Career Tackles
16
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 13 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · The Citadel
Top game
Ole Miss
Recruit profile
3-star · Bishop McDevitt · Pittsburgh
High school pipeline
Dutch Fork · 20 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 8 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonOld Dominion00-0--0-
2021 Regular SeasonOld Dominion811-0--037.6
2023 Regular SeasonIndiana34-0--037.9
2024 Regular SeasonIndiana11-0--037.2
2025 Regular SeasonThe Citadel10-0--060.4

Related Context

Tyrik McDaniel played DB for Old Dominion, Indiana, and The Citadel. Across 5 tracked seasons, Tyrik McDaniel recorded 16 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Old Dominion.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

The Citadel paired 0 primary output with 20.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 20.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Old Dominion, Indiana, The Citadel.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · The Citadel

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

20.8

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Ole Miss

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All Games0 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Ole Miss

Best efficiency game

20.8 vs Ole Miss

Result
Sat 11/8@ Ole Miss52000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Old Dominion

    2020-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Indiana

    2023-2024

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    The Citadel

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20202021202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonOld Dominion0
2021 Regular SeasonOld Dominion05.70.80
2023 Regular SeasonIndiana05.610
2024 Regular SeasonIndiana04.20.90
2025 Regular SeasonThe Citadel020.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 7 Ole Miss

Week 11 · Ranked opponent

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0

Havoc Plays

10.4 takeover

0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.4 takeover score.

#2

@ Purdue

Week 13 · L 31-35 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

6.7 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Liberty

Week 3 · L 17-45

0

Havoc Plays

6.4 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.4 takeover score.

#4

vs Buffalo

Week 4 · L 34-35

0

Havoc Plays

6.1 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.1 takeover score.

#5

vs Charlotte

Week 13 · W 56-34 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

5.3 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 5.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · The Citadel

0 primary output · 20.8 efficiency · usage

60.4

#2

2023 Regular Season · Indiana

37.9

0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 1 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Old Dominion

37.6

0 primary · 5.7 efficiency · 0.8 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games