#25
Daton Montiel
Florida International 2024 — college career complete
Daton Montiel
Two head coaches in four seasons, at two different programs. One game to point at: 1 tackles against Sam Houston — Week 9, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Florida International — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching Lineage · 2020–2024
2 coaches2020
Florida International
2023
Florida International
2024
Florida International
Coaching transition mid-career: Butch Davis → Mike MacIntyre. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2020Marshall7-3HC: Doc Holliday · Run-leaning
2022Florida International4-8HC: Mike MacIntyre · Pass-leaning
2023Florida International4-8HC: Mike MacIntyre · Balanced
2024Florida International4-8HC: Mike MacIntyre · Run-leaning, slow tempo
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Willie Simmons
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 5 · 2024
W 17–10
vs Louisiana Tech
5 NO · 192 YDS · 38 AVG
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 7 at home.
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology