74 Days Until WCU Football Kickoff - #74 Jordan Daniels

It's now 74 days until the kickoff of Catamount Football on Thursday, August 29, 2024, against the North Carolina State Wolfpack in Carter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC 

To help pass those long summer days, and hopefully get the Catamount faithful a little more excited about the upcoming season, and knowledgeable of the team members, we'll continue the football countdown each day until kickoff day.

Today we will highlight an offensive lineman

#74 Jordan Daniels

Position Offensive Line
Height 6-5
Weight 310
Class Redshirt Senior
Hometown Charlotte, N.C.
High School North Mecklenburg HS









Prior to Western Carolina: Began his collegiate career at Akron, playing in 21 games over three seasons with the Zips after redshirting in 2019 … Played in six games in 2022, nine games in 2021 with four starts at left guard, and six games in 2020 at Akron … Once graded out as the top pass blocker in the MAC and was No. 2 in all of the Group of Five schools; 

At Charlotte: Played in four games for the 49ers, each coming in AAC play including the OT win at Tulsa and the OT loss at Memphis … Was named to the Athletic Director’s list (3.0-3.99 GPA) in the Spring 2023; 

At North Mecklenburg: Three-star recruit by 247Sports … Three-time first-team All-I-MECK 4AA Conference selection … Two-time team captain .. Earned the program’s Hog Award given to the best offensive lineman.

Personal: Is the son of Hope and Erskin Daniels … His father played baseball at USC Salkehatchie and his mother played basketball at North Greenville University.