Daton Montiel

Daton Montiel is a senior K/P for Florida International in the FBS (Conference USA). Born in Pompano Beach, Florida, he is listed at 5-foot-11 (71 inches) and 182 pounds, wearing jersey No. 25. This Daton Montiel NCAAF profile centers on his specialist role in the kicking game. In the 2024 regular season, Montiel appeared in 12 games and handled the bulk of FIU’s punting work. His Daton Montiel stats show 57 punts for 2,247 yards, with a 39.4-yard average and a long punt of 54 yards. He placed 16 punts inside the 20 with four touchbacks, producing 2,055 net punting yards and a 36.1 net average while allowing 112 return yards and having no punts blocked. Montiel also logged 6 kickoffs for 374 yards, including one touchback and one kickoff reaching the end zone, with 139 return yards allowed and no out-of-bounds kicks. On special teams defense, he recorded 1 special teams tackle.