Archie McDaniel is the Outside Linebackers Coach at Illinois, coaching since 2021. Staff history at 2 schools, the head coaches he worked under and the players he coached.
Updated Nov 9, 2026Sources: school staff directories, TransferPortl coaching tenures, CFBD
Staff History by Season
3 stints- 2026
- 2024-2025
- 2021-2023
Coaching Tenure Timeline
1 stopsHead Coaches He Worked Under
2- Bret BielemaIllinois, 2024-2026
- Dana HolgorsenHouston, 2021-2023
Players He Coached
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Jacob AlexanderLB · Illinois · 2026
Tony BalanganayiDL · Illinois · 2026
Joe BarnaDL · Illinois · 2026
Grant BeermanLB · Illinois · 2026
Kayden BennettLB · Illinois · 2026
Cameron BrooksDL · Illinois · 2026
Daniel BrownLB · Illinois · 2026
Parker CrimDL · Illinois · 2026
Joshua DavisDL · Illinois · 2026
Robert EdmonsonLB · Illinois · 2026
Pat FarrellDL · Illinois · 2026
Guillermo GallardoDL · Illinois · 2026
Erik GayleLB · Illinois · 2026
Will HolmesDL · Illinois · 2026
Carter JankiDL · Illinois · 2026
Demetrius JohnDL · Illinois · 2026
Ismael KanteLB · Illinois · 2026
James KreutzLB · Illinois · 2026
King LigginsDL · Illinois · 2026
Mason MuraginLB · Illinois · 2026
Jack ParisLB · Illinois · 2026
Darrell PraterDL · Illinois · 2026
Ean RheaLB · Illinois · 2026
Kingston ShawDL · Illinois · 2026
Carter SmithDL · Illinois · 2026
Jaylen StewartLB · Illinois · 2026
Connor SullivanDL · Illinois · 2026
Cameron ThomasLB · Illinois · 2026
Isaiah ThomisonDL · Illinois · 2026
Isaiah WhiteDL · Illinois · 2026
Deon WilliamsDL · Illinois · 2026
Tony WilliamsLB · Illinois · 2026
Easton BakerLB · Illinois · 2025
Joe BarnaLB · Illinois · 2025
Grant BeermanLB · Illinois · 2025
Daniel BrownLB · Illinois · 2025
Alec BryantLB · Illinois · 2025
Erik GayleLB · Illinois · 2025
Jojo HaydenLB · Illinois · 2025
Malachi HoodLB · Illinois · 2025
