Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2024SMU
Roderick Daniels Jr.
WR • 5'9" • 182 lbs • Duncanville, TX, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Roderick Daniels Jr. reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
83
High-end production for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
64
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · SMU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- SMU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Duke
Player Story
Roderick Daniels Jr. built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Duncanville, TX wearing No. 13, spending time with SMU. The clearest part of Roderick Daniels Jr.'s career was his...
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- Committed To
- Ohio
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2026
Roderick Daniels Jr., WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · SMU. Roderick Daniels Jr. reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,423
- Receptions
- 105
- Touchdowns
- 20
Quick Answers
Roderick Daniels Jr. quick answers
- Latest team and position
- SMU · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,423
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 45 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · SMU
- Top game
- Duke
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Princeton · Ohio
- High school pipeline
- Princeton · 29 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 13 · Senior
- 2024 Receiving yards rank
- 601 receiving yards · WR 156th (top 15%) · ACC 23rd (top 8%) · National 169th (top 8%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | SMU | 8 | 17 | 209 | 1 | 38.4 |
| 2022 Postseason | SMU | 9 | 6 | 54 | 1 | 45.6 |
| 2022 Regular Season | SMU | 9 | 16 | 189 | 3 | 45.6 |
| 2023 Postseason | SMU | 14 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 54.9 |
| 2023 Regular Season | SMU | 14 | 23 | 360 | 6 | 54.9 |
| 2024 Postseason | SMU | 14 | 4 | 64 | 1 | 69.1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | SMU | 14 | 38 | 537 | 8 | 69.1 |
Related Context
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Roderick Daniels Jr. played WR for SMU. Across 4 tracked seasons, Roderick Daniels Jr. recorded 285 rushing yards, 1,423 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with SMU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
SMU paired 601 primary output with 76.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 76.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Duke
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Postseason · SMU
Games
14
Receiving Yards / G
42.9
Efficiency
76.8
Usage
16.1
Consistency
46
Best Game by takeover score
Duke
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Penn State: 64. Houston Christian: 24. Nevada: 28. BYU: 0. TCU: 0. Florida State: 20. Louisville: 50. Stanford: 18. Duke: 153. Pittsburgh: 30. Boston College: 79. Virginia: 58. California: 42. Clemson: 35
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Penn State: 4 by 100. Houston Christian: 2 by 80. Nevada: 3 by 62.2. Florida State: 2 by 66.7. Louisville: 2 by 100. Stanford: 2 by 60. Duke: 2 by 100. Pittsburgh: 2 by 100. Boston College: 4 by 100. Virginia: 5 by 77.3. California: 6 by 46.7. Clemson: 8 by 29.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins45.6 · Games = 11 · +12.6 vs Losses
Losses33 · Games = 3 · -12.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Duke
Best efficiency game
100 vs Penn State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/21 | @ Penn State | L 10-38 | — | 4 | 64 | 12.2 | 16 | 1 | 28 |
| Sun 12/8 | vs ClemsonHigh volume | L 31-34 | — | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 4.40 | 1 | 37 |
| Sat 11/30 | vs California | W 38-6 | — | 6 | 42 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Virginia | W 33-7 | — | 5 | 58 | 10.2 | 11.60 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Boston College | W 38-28 | — | 4 | 79 | 16 | 19.80 | 1 | 36 |
| Sun 11/3 | vs Pittsburgh | W 48-25 | — | 2 | 30 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 25 |
| Sun 10/27 | @ Duke100 receiving yards | W 28-27 | — | 2 | 153 | 53 | 76.50 | 1 | 81 |
| Sun 10/20 | @ Stanford | W 40-10 | — | 2 | 18 | 5.7 | 9 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Louisville | W 34-27 | — | 2 | 50 | 8.8 | 25 | 0 | 33 |
| Sun 9/29 | vs Florida State | W 42-16 | — | 2 | 20 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 9/21 | vs TCU | W 66-42 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
| Fri 9/6 | vs BYU | L 15-18 | — | — | — | -6 | — | — | — |
| Sun 9/1 | vs Houston Christian | W 59-7 | — | 2 | 24 | 8.2 | 12 | 0 | 22 |
| Sun 8/25 | @ Nevada | W 29-24 | — | 3 | 28 | 7.3 | 9.30 | 0 | 23 |
Player Story
Roderick Daniels Jr. story
Roderick Daniels Jr. built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Duncanville, TX wearing No. 13, spending time with SMU. The clearest part of Roderick Daniels Jr.'s career was his receiving role: 105 catches, 1,423 receiving yards, 12 touchdowns, and 285 rushing yards across 45 career games in the available record. His career also includes 285 rushing yards, 1 tackle, and 952 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Roderick Daniels Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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SMU
2021-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | SMU | 209 | 55.8 | 8 | — |
| 2022 Postseason | SMU | 243 | 57.4 | 9.8 | 34 |
| 2022 Regular Season | SMU | 243 | 57.4 | 9.8 | 0 |
| 2023 Postseason | SMU | 370 | 77 | 11.6 | 127 |
| 2023 Regular Season | SMU | 370 | 77 | 11.6 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | SMU | 601 | 76.8 | 16.1 | 231 |
| 2024 Regular Season | SMU | 601 | 76.8 | 16.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Duke
Week 9 · W 28-27 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
153
Receiving Yards
83.8 takeover
153 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Prairie View A&M
Week 3 · W 69-0
96
Receiving Yards
83.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
96 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Tulsa
Week 13 · L 31-34 · Conference game
96
Receiving Yards
79.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
96 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ North Texas
Week 1 · W 48-10
76
Receiving Yards
75.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
76 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Memphis
Week 12 · W 38-34 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
71.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Postseason · SMU
601 primary output · 76.8 efficiency · 16.1 usage
69.1
#2
2024 Regular Season · SMU
69.1
601 primary · 76.8 efficiency · 16.1 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · SMU
54.9
370 primary · 77 efficiency · 11.6 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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