Player Career

Daniel Wingate Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Daniel Wingate story

Daniel Wingate built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a linebacker from Bowie, MD wearing No. 1, spending time with Maryland. The clearest part of Daniel Wingate's career was his defensive production: 163 tackles, 14 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 29 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Maryland. 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 Daniel Wingate's production has multiple signals. With 29 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Maryland.

The arc is straightforward: Daniel Wingate 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

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

  1. 1

    Maryland

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2023202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 PostseasonMaryland111.22.8
2023 Regular SeasonMaryland111.22.80
2024 Regular SeasonMaryland7.523.37.96.5
2025 Regular SeasonMaryland1244.710.24.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 85 Wisconsin

Week 4 · W 27-10 · Conference game

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Havoc Plays

93.6 takeover

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 93.6 takeover score.

#2

@ Penn State

Week 14 · L 7-44 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

91.7 takeover

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 98 UCLA

Week 8 · L 17-20 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

84.4 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.

#4

vs Rutgers

Week 12 · L 17-31 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

76.4 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.4 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 98 Florida Atlantic

Week 1 · W 39-7

2

Havoc Plays

72.9 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Maryland

12 primary output · 44.7 efficiency · 10.2 usage

65

#2

2024 Regular Season · Maryland

41.3

7.5 primary · 23.3 efficiency · 7.9 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · Maryland

12.4

1 primary · 11.2 efficiency · 2.8 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

5

Splash games

6

10+ tackle games