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#21 Omar Daniels

Omar Daniels - Football - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Year R-Junior
Height 6-0
Weight 190
Hometown Moultrie, Ga.
High School Colquitt County H.S.
Last School Kansas State
Major History, Technology and Society
Year R-Sophomore
Omar Daniels - Football - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

2023 (Redshirt Sophomore): Saw action in 10 games, primarily as a nickel back, and made one start (Oct. 28 vs. North Carolina) … Finished the season with four tackles (all solo), a tackle for loss and a pass defended … Made his first tackle as a Yellow Jacket in the season opener vs. Louisville (Sept. 1) … Made two stops, including a TFL, against Bowling Green (Sept. 30) … Did not appear in three of the final four games of the regular season (Nov. 11 at Clemson being the exception), but returned to make a tackle in 30-17 Gasparilla Bowl win over UCF (Dec. 22).

Kansas State (2021-22): Has three seasons of eligibility remaining after transferring from Kansas State … Played in 11 games over two seasons as a reserve cornerback at KSU … Made one tackle his collegiate debut in the 2021 Texas Bowl vs. LSU … Played in 10 games as a redshirt freshman in 2022 … Had tackles against Missouri and in the Sugar Bowl vs. Alabama during redshirt freshman campaign.

High School: Rated as a three-star prospect by Rivals, 247Sports and ESPN … Earned first-team all-region honors as a junior and senior … Helped lead Colquitt County to a combined 18-4 record over his final two seasons – 9-3 with a trip to the second round of the Georgia 7A state playoffs in 2019 and 9-1 in 2020 … Recorded 35 tackles, one tackle for loss, four pass breakups and two interceptions as a senior in ’20 … Coached by Justin Rogers.

Personal: Majoring in history, technology and society.

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