Florida baseball adds commitment from Utah Tech infielder Kyle McDaniel
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 1:18 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Florida baseball secured a transfer commitment from Kyle McDaniel, a standout infielder from Utah Tech, on June 16. McDaniel, a junior, was named to the All-WAC first team after a strong season where he hit.340 with seven home runs and 53 RBIs. He also set the NCAA-era record for the longest on-base streak at 49 games. McDaniel has primarily played second base but started at third base in his freshman year. This commitment marks Florida's fourth from the transfer portal this offseason, following a recent commitment from left-handed pitcher Trey Morris.
- •Kyle McDaniel commits to Florida from Utah Tech.
- •He hit.340 with seven home runs and 53 RBIs last season.
- •McDaniel holds Utah Tech's NCAA-era record for on-base streak at 49 games.
- •He earned All-WAC first-team honors for his performance.
- •Florida has now made four transfer portal commitments this offseason.
- 1:18 AMYahoo Sports — Florida baseball earns commitment from Utah Tech infielder
"Florida baseball picked up a transfer portal commitment from Utah Tech infielder Kyle McDaniel, who earned All-WAC honors this season.
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