Colorado State University Athletics
2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 15
Tiel Daniels
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 234
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Wentzville, Mo.
- Prev School:
- Southern Illinois University
Finishes his CSU career No. 2 on the career field-goal percentage chart at .622 (186-299)…
2015-16 (REDSHIRT SENIOR)
Started all 34 games his senior season, averaging career-bests of 9.4 points, 7.6 rebounds and 28.0 minutes per game… His 7.6 rebounds ranked second on the team and fifth in the Mountain West, while his .619 field goal percentage led the team and ranked as the sixth best single-season in CSU history… Increased his averages to 11.3 points, a team-best 8.4 rebounds and 31.8 minutes a contest in Mountain West play, earning Honorable Mention All-MW honors from the league’s media… Recorded five double-doubles on the season, including a season-high 20 points along with 10 rebounds in the home victory over Abilene Christian (Nov. 24)… Had four of the double-doubles against Mountain West opponents, including 11 points and 14 rebounds in the MW Quarterfinals victory over Boise State (March 10)… Had a season-high 16 rebounds against UTEP (Nov. 28)… Scored 19 points and added seven rebounds and two blocks in the win at Air Force (Jan. 20)… Posted 12 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in the dramatic double-overtime home win over Boise State (Feb. 10)… Tallied 15 points and 12 rebounds in the Border War at Wyoming (Jan. 30)… Scored 16 points and chipped in six boards in the home victory over New Mexico (Feb. 23)… Blocked a team season-high four shots and earned nine rebounds in the Senior Day victory over Air Force (March 5)… Had a streak of nine consecutive games with double-figure scoring during the season and had at least five rebounds in all but one game against MW opponents…
2014-15 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
Played in 32 of the Rams’ 34 games, starting every game in which he played...Missed two games, at New Mexico State (Dec. 27) and vs. Boise State (Dec. 31), with a strained calf...Averaged 20.6 minutes per contest in his first season on the court for the Rams...Averaged 5.7 points (seventh on the team), and pulled down 4.8 rebounds per game, which ranked fifth on the team and 20th in the Mountain West...His 2.3 offensive rebounds per game were fourth in the MW,..Improved his rebounding average to 5.1 boards per game in conference play, 15th in the MW...Recorded a career-high 14 rebounds in the Rams’ home victory over San José State (Feb. 25)...Also tallied double-digit rebounds in the Rams’ home win over Fresno State (Jan. 31) with 10 boards against the Bulldogs...Led the team in rebounding four times, tying for the fourth on the team...Recorded 10 or more points on three occasions, posting 11 points to go along with nine rebounds vs. Northern Colorado (Dec. 7), 13 point and four rebounds vs. Nevada (Jan. 14), and a season-high 20 points to go along with four rebounds in the Rams’ road victory at Denver (Dec. 19)...Notched 13 games with three or more offensive rebounds, including a career-high seven o-boards in the Rams’ home win vs. San José State...Finished the season with a career-most 74 offensive rebounds, third on the team...Led the team in shooting percentage, connecting on 62.9 percent of his shots from the floor (66-for-105)...Posted the second-highest single-game shooting percentage of the year at Denver (Dec. 19), hitting 87.5 percent (7-of-8) attempts his attempts from the field...Ranked fourth on the team with 15 blocks, to go along with 12 steals.
2013-14 (REDSHIRT)
Sat out season per NCAA rules, after transferring from Division I Southern Illinois.
2012-13 (SOPHOMORE)
Finished second in the MVC in field goal percentage (.609) as a sophomore at Southern Illinois...Scored a career-high 23 points in loss to UC Davis...Sustained a sprained ankle at Missouri State and missed three games...Missed the opener at New Orleans with a groin pull...Scored double figures in eight games on the season, including six of his first nine contests.
2011-12 (FRESHMAN)
Named to the Missouri Valley Conference all-freshman team...Led the MVC in blocked shots (1.6 bpg)...His 46 blocks ranked second in school history by a freshman, behind only Tony Harvey (70 in 1989)...Ranked 6th in the league in field goal percentage (.567)...Scored in double figures 11 times, including a career-high 22 points versus Xavier...Recorded two double-doubles...Sustained a pulled groin versus Saint Louis and played just 14 minutes in the next four games.
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned four varsity letters at Holt High School in Wentzville, Mo., where he led the team in scoring and rebounding his freshman through senior seasons...As a senior, he averaged 21.7 points, 11.8 rebounds and 4.1 blocks per game and was named All-State...Had a pair of triple-doubles (points, rebounds, blocks)...In his career, he grabbed more than 1,000 rebounds, while setting single-season records in rebounds and blocks...ESPN ranked Daniels the 52nd best power forward in the country...He is the first Division I signee in Holt history...As a junior, Daniels averaged 17.5 points and 10.3 rebounds per game.
PERSONAL
Born June 24, 1992 in St. Louis, Mo. ...Son of Rosalyn Roberts...The youngest of five children, has one older brother, David Roberts, and three older sisters: DeAnna, DeArra and DeChe...Majoring in liberal arts at Colorado State.
2015-16 (REDSHIRT SENIOR)
Started all 34 games his senior season, averaging career-bests of 9.4 points, 7.6 rebounds and 28.0 minutes per game… His 7.6 rebounds ranked second on the team and fifth in the Mountain West, while his .619 field goal percentage led the team and ranked as the sixth best single-season in CSU history… Increased his averages to 11.3 points, a team-best 8.4 rebounds and 31.8 minutes a contest in Mountain West play, earning Honorable Mention All-MW honors from the league’s media… Recorded five double-doubles on the season, including a season-high 20 points along with 10 rebounds in the home victory over Abilene Christian (Nov. 24)… Had four of the double-doubles against Mountain West opponents, including 11 points and 14 rebounds in the MW Quarterfinals victory over Boise State (March 10)… Had a season-high 16 rebounds against UTEP (Nov. 28)… Scored 19 points and added seven rebounds and two blocks in the win at Air Force (Jan. 20)… Posted 12 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in the dramatic double-overtime home win over Boise State (Feb. 10)… Tallied 15 points and 12 rebounds in the Border War at Wyoming (Jan. 30)… Scored 16 points and chipped in six boards in the home victory over New Mexico (Feb. 23)… Blocked a team season-high four shots and earned nine rebounds in the Senior Day victory over Air Force (March 5)… Had a streak of nine consecutive games with double-figure scoring during the season and had at least five rebounds in all but one game against MW opponents…
2014-15 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
Played in 32 of the Rams’ 34 games, starting every game in which he played...Missed two games, at New Mexico State (Dec. 27) and vs. Boise State (Dec. 31), with a strained calf...Averaged 20.6 minutes per contest in his first season on the court for the Rams...Averaged 5.7 points (seventh on the team), and pulled down 4.8 rebounds per game, which ranked fifth on the team and 20th in the Mountain West...His 2.3 offensive rebounds per game were fourth in the MW,..Improved his rebounding average to 5.1 boards per game in conference play, 15th in the MW...Recorded a career-high 14 rebounds in the Rams’ home victory over San José State (Feb. 25)...Also tallied double-digit rebounds in the Rams’ home win over Fresno State (Jan. 31) with 10 boards against the Bulldogs...Led the team in rebounding four times, tying for the fourth on the team...Recorded 10 or more points on three occasions, posting 11 points to go along with nine rebounds vs. Northern Colorado (Dec. 7), 13 point and four rebounds vs. Nevada (Jan. 14), and a season-high 20 points to go along with four rebounds in the Rams’ road victory at Denver (Dec. 19)...Notched 13 games with three or more offensive rebounds, including a career-high seven o-boards in the Rams’ home win vs. San José State...Finished the season with a career-most 74 offensive rebounds, third on the team...Led the team in shooting percentage, connecting on 62.9 percent of his shots from the floor (66-for-105)...Posted the second-highest single-game shooting percentage of the year at Denver (Dec. 19), hitting 87.5 percent (7-of-8) attempts his attempts from the field...Ranked fourth on the team with 15 blocks, to go along with 12 steals.
2013-14 (REDSHIRT)
Sat out season per NCAA rules, after transferring from Division I Southern Illinois.
2012-13 (SOPHOMORE)
Finished second in the MVC in field goal percentage (.609) as a sophomore at Southern Illinois...Scored a career-high 23 points in loss to UC Davis...Sustained a sprained ankle at Missouri State and missed three games...Missed the opener at New Orleans with a groin pull...Scored double figures in eight games on the season, including six of his first nine contests.
2011-12 (FRESHMAN)
Named to the Missouri Valley Conference all-freshman team...Led the MVC in blocked shots (1.6 bpg)...His 46 blocks ranked second in school history by a freshman, behind only Tony Harvey (70 in 1989)...Ranked 6th in the league in field goal percentage (.567)...Scored in double figures 11 times, including a career-high 22 points versus Xavier...Recorded two double-doubles...Sustained a pulled groin versus Saint Louis and played just 14 minutes in the next four games.
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned four varsity letters at Holt High School in Wentzville, Mo., where he led the team in scoring and rebounding his freshman through senior seasons...As a senior, he averaged 21.7 points, 11.8 rebounds and 4.1 blocks per game and was named All-State...Had a pair of triple-doubles (points, rebounds, blocks)...In his career, he grabbed more than 1,000 rebounds, while setting single-season records in rebounds and blocks...ESPN ranked Daniels the 52nd best power forward in the country...He is the first Division I signee in Holt history...As a junior, Daniels averaged 17.5 points and 10.3 rebounds per game.
PERSONAL
Born June 24, 1992 in St. Louis, Mo. ...Son of Rosalyn Roberts...The youngest of five children, has one older brother, David Roberts, and three older sisters: DeAnna, DeArra and DeChe...Majoring in liberal arts at Colorado State.
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Tuesday, August 05
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