State 7-on-7 Explained: What It Is, How It Works and Why It Matters
The 2026 Texas 7-on-7 State Tournament kicks off Thursday in College Station. Dave Campbell's Texas Football editor-in-chief Greg Tepper explains why it matters.
Measurements
- Height:6'0
- Weight:170 LBS
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Schools of Interest
Ole Miss Rebels (offered)
Oregon Ducks (offered)
Texas State Bobcats (offered)
UNLV Rebels (offered)
Damien McDaniel
DCTF Star Rating
Athlete
Hitchcock Bulldogs, Class of 2024
Status: Committed, Signed LOI
- State Rank:NR
- Position Rank:#15
Earned first-team all-state honors.
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