Michigan Tech

Eric Daniels begins his first season as Graduate Assistant with Michigan Tech football in March 2023. Daniels will work primarily with defensive backs and linebackers.

Originally from Jersey City, New Jersey, Daniels graduated from Grandview High School in Aurora, Colorado (2015).

He attended Trinity Bible College (N.D.), then transferred to Colorado Mesa University, where he played football from 2016-19, won two conference championships, and earned his bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice. 

Daniels then transferred to Adams State, where he played football and worked toward his Master's degree in Sport Leadership (May 2022). 

Last May, Daniels began as Safeties Coach at Oakridge High School in Tennessee. There he guided three players to all-region recognition and Oakridge made a run to the third round of the playoffs.