John Henry Daley: 2027 NFL Draft Prospect Profile & College Stats
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John Henry Daley is a freshman DE at Michigan from Alpine, UT. He is listed at 6'5", 252 pounds. Gridiron AI's prospect model ranks John Henry Daley No. 8 on its 2027 board (No. 3 among defensive linemen & edge rushers): a 72% chance to be drafted, 72% to go in the top 100 picks and 62% to go in the first round. His grade is driven by production & role and program & competition. At BYU, Utah and Michigan (2023–26) he made 72 tackles (25 for loss), recorded 16 sacks and had 0 interceptions and 2 passes defended.
Team details
- School: Michigan
- Position: DE
- Class: Freshman
- Height: 6'5"
- Weight: 252 lbs
- Hometown: Alpine, UT
- Jersey: #90
- Big board: No. 8 of 2027 (No. 3 DL)
- Projection: Round 1
- Chance to be drafted: 72%
What drives his prospect grade
| Factor | Effect on his grade |
|---|---|
| Production & role | Strong plus |
| Program & competition | Strong plus |
| Size | Neutral |
| Age & experience | Neutral |
| Efficiency | Neutral |
| Recruiting pedigree | Neutral |
College career stats
| Season | School | G | Tackles | Solo | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Michigan | 6 | 20 | 8 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Utah | 11 | 45 | 23 | 17.5 | 11.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Utah | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | BYU | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2026 game log
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Michigan | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | Oklahoma | W | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | UTEP | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | Iowa | L | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| 7 | Penn State | W | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | |
| 8 | Indiana | L | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com