Brett McDaniel

Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Wall, Texas
High School:
Wall

2009 OUTDOOR: Threw a season best of 171[apos]-01' at the Midwest Regional placing 13th ... finished second in three other meets. 2008 OUTDOOR: Earned All-Conference honors at the Big 12 Championships in the discus throw finishing in fourth place ... won the Oliver Jackson Open with a season-best throw of 182[apos]-5.50' ... won the Red Raider Open with a throw of 169[apos]-06'. 2007:Redshirted HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Wall High in Wall, Texas... Participated in football, basketball, track, tennis and golf while in high school... Track team was district runner-up in 2002 and district champions in 2006... As a freshman, was district champion in discus... Was district runner-up in the discus as a sophomore... As a junior, became district champion, regional runner-up and second at state in the discus... Championed the discus as a senior at the district and regional level, finishing second in the state... Personal best discus distance is 171[apos]-6'... Received honors in both football and basketball... Four-year starter on varsity basketball squad... Earned second team and first team all-district defensive end accolades as a sophomore and junior respectively... Named the sophomore newcomer of the year in basketball, as well as district MVP and All-West Texas as a junior. PERSONAL: Born on Oct. 2, 1986, to Howard and Judy McDaniel in San Angelo, Texas... Father Howard works as a coach and attended college at Angelo State and Baylor... Mother Judy is employed as a teacher and is a graduate of Angelo State... Has three brothers: Bryan, 30; Brandon, 29; and Brad, 27... All three brothers played football at Texas Tech... Father played college football as Angelo State and was an All-American in high school... Hobbies include fishing, hunting and sports... Majoring in finance.

Wes Kittley Media Session

Wednesday, February 11

Wes Kittley Media Session

Wednesday, January 14

Wes Kittley Media Session

Thursday, March 06

Postmeet Press Conference: Big 12 Indoor Championships

Saturday, March 01

Shaemar Uter running out of the blocks as the first leg of the 4x400 relay

Uter named Big 12 Athlete of the Week

Wednesday, February 11

Shaemar Uter waiting for the 4x400 relay to start

Uter lowers school record in 400m

Saturday, February 07

Kashlee Dickinson raises her hands in the air before a pole vault attempt

Dickinson breaks 15-year old pole vault record

Friday, February 06

Jonathan Seremes clapping his hands before a huge jump at the Razorback Invitational where outside it was 5 degrees but inside it was a controlled temperature of 72 degrees

Seremes stays on Bowerman Watchlist

Thursday, February 05

Texas Tech University Athletics

2009-10 Track and Field Roster

Roster

Erica Alexander

Amanda Alley

Lillian Badaru

Devin Bailey

Purity Biwott

Jonisha Boleware

Miara Cave

Trudeann Clarke

Veronica DiLullo

Amanda Dowdy

Michelle Edman

Whitley Ellison

Tori Epperson

Taylor Evans

Terra Evans

Jessie Gibbs

Meshawn Graham

Roxie Greve

Katie Grimes

Michelle Guzman

Sandra Iwunze

Candace Jackson

Shannon Jackson

Kearci Jobe

Caroline Karunde

Winrose Karunde

Gladys Kipsang

Kelsey Lloyd

Amanda McKeehan

Karlyn Meyers

Ifeatu Okafor

Ozie Okolie

Adanna Onyia

Katherine Priebe

Kayla Sayegh

Jamie Simanek

Kristyn Smith

Tori Smith

Kaci Westervelt

Shade Weygandt

Janel Wheeler

Meagan Willingham

Alanna Wise

David Boston

Bryce Brown

Jamaal Butler

Thomas Cattin-Masson

Matt Davidson

Jeremy Doddridge

Casey Felton

Darrell Gibbs

Nick Green

Bernard Hammonds

Rashad Hawk

Markus Henderson

Cory Higgins

Jansen Hyde

Valentino Julien

Silas Kemboi

Jeremy Kight

Bryce Lamb

Lyle Leong

Gilbert Limo

Brett McDaniel

Ryan McDowell

Tyler Menges

Max Miller

Nathan Milles

Omo Osaghae

Zach Plinario

Brian Porter

Zachery Quinones

Waylon Randolph

Gil Roberts

Darrell Roddick

Clayton Smith

Boston Spiva