Charlie Daniels

Position:
Forward/Center
Ht./Wt.:
6-9 / 230
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Jacksonville, Fla.
High School:
The Potter's House Christian Academy

PRONUNCIATION

OVERVIEW: Committed to Minnesota in May 2021 • was at Stephen F. Austin two years (2020-21 and 2019-20) • played at Indian River State College for two seasons (2017-2019) • will play at Minnesota for his final season of eligibility (2021-22).

2021-22 SEASON: Played in 29 games for the Gophers and averaged 1.5 points per game • played 16 minutes in the Kansas City win (11/9), had four rebounds and three blocks • played 12 minutes and snagged four rebounds in the Princeton win (11/14) • had two points in 9 minutes against Pittsburgh (11/30) • played for 10 minutes and had two blocks in the Mississippi State win (12/5) • played 15 minutes against Texas A&M CC (12/14) • had five points against Illinois (1/4) • made his first Minnesota start in the Iowa game (1/16) • started in the Rutgers game (1/22) and contributed six rebounds and six assists.

PREVIOUS COLLEGES: Played at SFA from 2019-21 • played in 21 games during the 2020-21 season where he averaged 14.4 minutes played, 4.6 points per game and 3.5 rebounds per game • had four double-figure scoring games in 2020-21, 12 blocks and converted on 54.8 percent of attempts from the field • in 2019-20, appeared in 29 games and averaged 4.0 ppg and 2.7 rbg • led the Jacks with 19 blocks shots that season • played two seasons at Indian River State College • was an All-Southern Conference Second Team his sophomore year • started in 27 games and averaged 10.6 points, a team-leading 7.3 rebounds, 0.9 assists, 0.4 steals and a team-leading 1.1 blocked shots per game as the team advanced to its second-straight FCSAA Region 8 Basketball Championship Tournament • as a freshman in 2017-18, Daniels in 23 and averaged 3.8 points, 3.7 rebounds, 0.5 assists, 0.7 steals and 1.0 blocked shots through the year.

PERSONAL: Son of Larzetta Daniels and Charlie Daniels Sr • earned his bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Stephen F. Austin • will pursue a master's degree from Minnesota in youth studies.