Jayden Daniels

Jayden Daniels (born December 18, 2000)[1] is an American football quarterback for the LSU Tigers. Daniels attended and played high school football at Cajon High School in San Bernardino, California and began his college career at Arizona State in 2019 before transferring to LSU in 2022.

Jayden Daniels
Daniels with Arizona State in 2019
LSU Tigers – No. 5
PositionQuarterback
ClassJunior
Personal information
Born: (2000-12-18) December 18, 2000
San Bernardino, California
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolCajon
(San Bernardino, California)

Early years

Daniels was a 4 star recruit out of Cajon High School in California, he would be ranked number two in the nation for dual-threat quarterbacks.[2]

College career

Arizona State

Daniels committed to Arizona State on December 13, 2018.[3] He graduated early from Cajon in order to enroll at Arizona State in January 2019.[4]

2019

As a freshman, Daniels beat out starter Dillon Sterling-Cole in training camp, making him the first starting true freshman quarterback for the Sun Devils.[5][6]

On February 17, 2022 Daniels would announce he would be leaving Arizona State and entering the transfer portal.

LSU

On March 6th, 2022, Daniels transferred to Louisiana State University (LSU).

Statistics

As of December 30, 2021:[7]

Year Team Games Passing Rushing
GPGSCmpAttPctYardsTDIntRtgAttYdsAvgTD
2019Arizona State 111120533860.72,943172149.21253552.83
2020Arizona State 44498458.370151145.7332236.84
2021Arizona State 131319730165.42,3801010136.21387105.16
Career[8]282845172362.46,0253213143.42961,2884.413

References
  1. Gardner, Michelle (December 18, 2019). "Arizona State football: Jayden Daniels celebrates birthday and addition of receivers". Arizona Republic. Retrieved January 3, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. Karpman, Chris (August 30, 2019). "Oklahoma-bound Spencer Rattler top-rated QB by 247Sports, Arizona State-bound Jayden Daniels No. 2". 247sports.com.
  3. Obert, Richard (August 30, 2019). "Elite QB prospect Jayden Daniels commits to ASU". azcentral.com.
  4. Gardner, Michelle (May 21, 2019). "Arizona State quarterback Jayden Daniels wins a top high school award". Arizona Republic. Retrieved January 3, 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. Harris, Jack (August 30, 2019). "True freshman Jayden Daniels wins QB job for Sun Devils". 247sports.com.
  6. Gardner, Michelle (August 13, 2019). "True freshman Jayden Daniels named starting quarterback at Arizona State". USA Today. Retrieved January 1, 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. "Jayden Daniels Game Log". ESPN. Retrieved March 12, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. "Jayden Daniels College Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 12, 2022.
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