Daniel Wingate

LB · #1 · Maryland · SR · 6'5" · 238 · Bowie, MD

Projected MLB starter

45 2026 tackles

0 · 2 2026 sacks · TFL

2 2026 INT + PD

40 Career games (19 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD	FF
2026	Maryland	7	7	45	0	2	1	1	1
2025	Maryland	12	11	99	1.5	3	1	1	0
2024	Maryland	12	1	46	0	6	0	0	0
2023	Maryland	9	0	9	0	1	0	0	0

2026 Percentile vs LBs

Tackles per game 6.4 91

Havoc plays 2 56

INT + pass breakups 2 88

Forced fumbles 1 84

The situation

Maryland 2026 defense ›

Explosive rate allowed 10.2% 59

Line yards per carry allowed 2.7 38

Sack rate 6.3% 48

2026 Game log

Week	Opponent	Tkl	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD
W2	@ CONN	4
W3	VT	9		1
W4	UCLA	5
W5	@ NEB	4		1
W6	@ OSU	1			1	1

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

Recruiting

2023 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2023 board

#1239 Jax Leatherwood QB · Scripps Ranch NEV

#1242 Rickey Hunt Jr. RB · Millwood OHIO

#1245

Daniel Wingate LB · St. Vincent Pallotti MD

#1260 Keith Abney II ATH · Waxahachie ASU

#1260

Cooper Young IOL · Downingtown West WVU

LBs in the class

#99

DeMarco Ward Duluth FSU

#100

Ty Morris Spring Dekaney RICE

#101

Daniel Wingate St. Vincent Pallotti MD

#104 Skielar Mann Peach County MISS

#104

Christian Alliegro Avon Old Farms WIS

2026 · 56th pctile of LBs

Recruit · 54th pctile of class