Utah State Aggies · TE RoomTE
Preston McDaniel
Class FRStatus True freshmanHt / Wt 6'4" · 225 lbHometown Idaho Falls, ID · Thunder Ridge HS
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Updated 2026-07-29TE room context
View full depth chart →Preston McDaniel holds the TE · Backup spot in Utah State Aggies’s tight end room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Background & career
Preston McDaniel is a tight end for Utah State, standing 6'4" and weighing 225 pounds. The Idaho Falls native attended Thunder Ridge High School and joined the Aggies as a true freshman in the 2026 class. McDaniel was a three-star recruit with a 0.855 rating, ranked 1750 overall in his recruiting class.
Utah State2026 — presentRecruiting3-star · No. 1914 nationalOriginIdaho Falls, ID · Thunder Ridge HS