Eric McDaniel (June 1, 2008)

 
N2FL:  At what age did you start playing football?
 
E.M.:  10-years-old
 
N2FL:  What was your favorite college team growing up?
 
E.M.:  Miami Hurricanes - The "U"
 
N2FL:  Have a favorite NFL Team?
 
E.M.:  Atlanta Falcons
 
N2FL:  Do you try and emulate any specific player?
 
E.M.:  No
 
N2FL:  Any particular reason for the jersey number?
 
E.M.:  No
 
N2FL:  Who was your first scholarship offer?
 
E.M.:  N.C. State
 
N2FL:  How many scholarship offers do you currently have?
 
E.M.:  Three: Alabama-Birmingham, East Carolina and N.C. State
 
N2FL:  Is there a school that hasn't offered you that you would like to see do so?
 
E.M.:  Yes: Louisville, Auburn, Alabama, Clemson
 
N2FL:  What are some of the considerations you have when deciding between schools?
 
E.M.:  Playing time and academics
 
N2FL:  Who are the schools currently on your list for consideration? Any leader(s)?
 
E.M.:  Louisville, Auburn, Alabama, Clemson, N.C. State, ECU and UAB.
 
N2FL:  Who is currently recruiting you the hardest?
 
E.M.:  Auburn
 
N2FL:  What positions are you being recruited to play?
 
E.M.:  Defensive Tackle
 
N2FL:  Have you thought about who you might want to "officially visit"?
 
E.M.:  Auburn, Louisville, Alabama, Clemson and N.C. State
 
N2FL:  What do you feel are some of your playing strengths?
 
E.M.:  Speed, strength, disengaging, pursuit and size
 
N2FL:  What are some things you would like to work on between now and college?
 
E.M.:  Hand placement work.
 
N2FL:  How do you feel about Redshirting?
 
E.M.:  I'm all for it if that's what it takes.
 
N2FL:  Do you have a major in mind?
 
E.M.:  Physical Education
 
N2FL:  What are your goals for your senior season?
 
E.M.:  To win a state championship and get prepared for college.
 
N2FL:  What is the craziest recruiting "pitch" you have heard so far?
 
E.M.:  None so far.
 
N2FL:  Do you have a time frame as to when you would like to commit?
 
E.M.:  probably after the season or depending on if a certain school just blows me away.
 
N2FL:  Have you communicated with any prospective recruits about attending the same school?
 
E.M.:  No
 
N2FL:  Who has been the biggest influence in your life?
 
E.M.:  my Dad