1. JT Daniels is the offensive analyst for the University of West Georgia, a position he has held since 2024.
22 Facts About JT Daniels
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JT Daniels played college football for the USC Trojans, Georgia Bulldogs, West Virginia Mountaineers and Rice Owls.
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JT Daniels was born in Irvine, California, the son of Ali and Steve JT Daniels.
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JT Daniels's father is Catholic and his mother is Jewish.
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JT Daniels attended Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California.
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JT Daniels was notable for earning the starting position his freshman year and full play calling responsibility his sophomore year, the latter of which being a distinction that took fellow Mater Dei and USC alum Matt Barkley until his senior year to earn.
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JT Daniels threw for 4,849 yards and 67 touchdowns his sophomore season.
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JT Daniels was a five-star recruit and ranked as the number one overall recruit in his class by Rivals.
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JT Daniels committed to the University of Southern California to play college football.
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In December 2017, JT Daniels announced that he would graduate early from high school and reclassify to the 2018 class.
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JT Daniels enrolled at USC in June 2018 upon completion of his high school course work.
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JT Daniels was eventually ruled out for the remainder of the year and Slovis was named the starting quarterback.
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On May 28,2020, JT Daniels announced that he would be transferring to the University of Georgia.
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On September 2, Newman announced he would opt-out of the 2020 season due to COVID-19 concerns and began to prepare for the 2021 NFL draft, leaving JT Daniels to compete with Mathis, Bennett and Beck.
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JT Daniels was cleared to play by the team doctors, but not his personal doctor, so he said he would not play.
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JT Daniels was named the starting quarterback in the game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs, after Bennett sustained a shoulder injury against the Florida Gators.
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JT Daniels returned two weeks later against the South Carolina Gamecocks and threw 23-for-31 with 303 yards, and two touchdowns and one interception.
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JT Daniels was benched midseason in favor of Garrett Greene.
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On December 20,2022, JT Daniels announced his intention to transfer to Rice University, his fourth program in his six-year collegiate career.
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On December 1,2023, JT Daniels medically retired from football, after sustaining multiple concussions during his career.
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On March 19,2024, JT Daniels was hired as a graduate assistant at the University of West Georgia, where he joined the coaching staff of Joel Taylor.
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JT Daniels was reunited with Dane Stevens, who was on the coaching staff at the University of Southern California.