Quarterback JT Daniels announced his retirement from the game this week after playing football at the collegiate level for 6 seasons. Today we will discuss about JT Daniels: National championship| Eligibility| Concussion.
JT Daniels: National championship| Eligibility| Concussion
Jonathan Tyler Daniels (born February 2, 2000) is an American former college football quarterback who played for the USC Trojans and Georgia Bulldogs, where he won a CFP national championship as Stetson Bennett’s backup. He then transferred to the West Virginia Mountaineers and eventually played for the Rice Owls.
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Position | Quarterback |
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Born: | February 2, 2000 Irvine, California, U.S. |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 237 lb (108 kg) |
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High school | Mater Dei (Santa Ana, California) |
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National championship
He began the 2021 season as Georgia’s starter, but missed time due to injuries and ultimately lost the starting job to Stetson Bennett, who led the Bulldogs to the national championship. Over 41 college games, Daniels threw for 9,390 yards and 66 touchdowns.
Eligibility
Quarterback JT Daniels has committed to use his final year of eligibility to play football at Rice University for the 2023 season. Quarterback JT Daniels has committed to play football at Rice University for the 2023 season, which will be his final year of eligibility.
Concussion
Rice quarterback JT Daniels’ winding playing career has come to an end. Daniels told ESPN on Friday that he has been medically advised to retire from football after suffering multiple injuries. He suffered an injury against SMU in early November and did not play again this season for the Owls.