The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2026 Football Roster

Jersey Number 6
KJ Daniels
- Prev School:
- Oklahoma
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Franklinton, La.
- High School:
- Bowling Green School
2025 (Oklahoma): Did not play
2024: Did not play, redshirted
High School: A four-star prospect by ESPN and a three-star recruit according to 247Sports, On3, and Rivals
- Rated as nation’s No. 53 wide receiver by ESPN, No. 83 by 247Sports, No. 89 by Rivals, and No. 155 by On3
- Touted as No. 13 prospect in state of Louisiana by ESPN, No. 16 by 247Sports, No. 17 by Rivals, and No. 28 by On3
- Names 2023 Midsouth Association of Independent Schools Class 4A Offensive Player of the Year
- Helped Bowling Green School to a 2023 district title and MAIS Class 4A state runner-up finish
- Began high school career at Franklinton HS
- Caught 19 passes for 331 yards and four touchdowns and rushed 30 times for 230 yards and three TDs in 10 games for Franklinton as a sophomore in 2021
- Earned 2021 District 9-4A first-team honors
- Also competed in track and field, 100m dash time of 10.94 and a 21-7.5 long jump during the 2023 track and field season
UAB Baseball | The Quick Cut: at Alabama
Thursday, April 23
UAB Beach Volleyball | The Quick Cut: Blazer Beach Bash
Saturday, April 18
UAB Softball | The Quick Cut: Memphis Series
Thursday, April 09
UAB vs ECU Post Game Press Conference
Sunday, March 08











