Kansas Jayhawks · S RoomS
#40 Colter McDaniel
Class RS SOStatus ReturningHt / Wt 6'2" · 191 lbHometown Cheney, KS · Cheney HS
Depth-chart placement
Colter McDaniel is on the Kansas Jayhawks roster but is not placed on the maintained two-deep. Role and placement populate automatically once he appears on the published chart.
Background & career
Colter McDaniel is a safety for the Kansas Jayhawks listed at 6'2" and 191 pounds. The Cheney, Kansas native attended Cheney High School, where he recorded 67 tackles, four interceptions, 3.0 tackles-for-loss, and two pass breakups and earned 3A First Team defense honors. McDaniel helped Cheney win the 2023 3A State Championship and appeared on the SportsInKansas 2023 Top-100 Senior Players list. He appeared in one game for Kansas in 2025 against Wagner and is returning as a redshirt sophomore.
OriginCheney, KS · Cheney HS