Roderick Daniels is a defensive lineman who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Kennesaw State.
Daniels wins the gap play after play. The two seasons span two programs and two head coaches: Jamey Chadwell and Jerry Mack. On tape: 9 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Louisiana Tech, Week 7, 2025.
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
31 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 2 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kennesaw State | 31 | 12 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 2024 | Liberty | 1 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 32 | 12 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 9-10@ Wake Forest | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 27-13vs Merrimack | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | W 28-21vs Arkansas State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 24-16vs Middle Tennessee | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 35-7vs Louisiana Tech | 9 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 11 | W 24-21@ New Mexico State | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 26-35@ Jacksonville State | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 41-34vs Missouri State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 48-42@ Liberty | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 15 | W 19-15@ Jacksonville State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 6-41vs Western Michigan | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 31 | 12 | 2.0 | 1.5 | — | 1 |
Week 7 · 2025
W 35-7
0.5 sacks · 1 tackle for loss · 9 tackles
Dominant 28-point win at home against Louisiana Tech.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
6%2 TFLSack rate
5%2 sacksHurry rate
6%2 hurries31 tackles · 2 for loss · 1.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jerry Mack
Pass share
44.2%
422 pass / 533 run
Plays / game
68.2
14 games
Team sack rate
5.0%
422 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2025
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #110 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-Conference USA
Based on 2025: #14 of 45 Conference USA DLs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 22% of returning players who ranked #11–20 at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 19–25%).
Coaching lineage · 2024–2025
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Jamey Chadwell and Jerry Mack.
