Player Story
Daniel Carlson story
Daniel Carlson built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a placekicker from Colorado Springs, CO wearing No. 38, spending time with Auburn. The clearest part of Daniel Carlson's career was his special-teams scoring: 474 kicking points, 92 made field goals on 113 attempts, and 198 extra points across 53 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Auburn. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. His career also includes 20 rushing yards and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 53 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Auburn.
The arc is straightforward: Daniel Carlson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.