Career: Played in 53 FBS games, including 52 at App State (with 42 starts, including 40 straight to end his career from 2021-23) … All-Sun Belt recognition in 2022.
 
2023: Started all 14 games at left guard … According to PFF College, allowed no sacks in 550 pass-blocking snaps … Leader for a balanced App State offense that led the Sun Belt during the regular season with only 15 sacks allowed and finished with the fourth-best rushing attack in the league.

2022: All-Sun Belt third team from Phil Steele … Started all 12 games at left guard … Totaled 590 offensive snaps and allowed one sack in 275 pass-blocking snaps, according to PFF … Had five games with a pass-blocking grade of 80 or higher … Starter on a line that made the Joe Moore Midseason Honor Roll for the nation’s top offensive line.

2021: Started all 14 games at left guard … With App State’s line being a semifinalist for the Joe Moore Award, helped Mountaineers allow only 1.2 sacks per game (tied for the 1th-best total nationally) and average 34.5 points a game (23rd-best nationally) … Allowed just one sack in 698 plays and finished season with 38 knockdown blocks.

2020: Appeared in all 12 games, primarily as an offensive lineman, and made two starts as an extra tight end/lineman in jumbo packages … Started against Campbell (with App State extremely short-handed at tight end) and Georgia State, sometimes wearing No. 82 or No. 96 in addition to his standard No. 75 … Contributed as a reserve tackle as well as a lineman on field goals/extra points … Against Campbell, was one of seven offensive linemen who started, joined by fellow OL Anderson Hardy as a blocking tight end.

2019 (Georgia Military College): Played offensive line and helped Georgia Military post an 8-3 record and rank 12th nationally at the junior college level ... Played for coach Bert Williams at Georgia Military.

2018 (Colorado State): Redshirted while appearing in one game as a true freshman defensive lineman.

High School: Attended Ridge View High School in Columbia, S.C. … At Ridge View, a two-time all-state and all-region selection who was named the region’s top defender … As a prep senior, represented South Carolina in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas …  Had 86 tackles, 21 tackles for loss, five sacks and two interceptions as a prep senior … Finished prep career with 164 tackles, 42 tackles for loss, six sacks, two interceptions, two fumble recoveries and two forced fumbles … Also an all-state performer in track … Daley’s brother, Dennis, is an offensive lineman in the NFL.