Senior Year (2008): Started in 20 of the season’s 21 games… Had an assist in the 2-0 win over Lafayette on Nov. 14… Totaled four shots for the season, including one on goal… Helped lead a Colgate defense that allowed just 16 goals all year and had a goals against average of 0.73…First ever Colgate men’s soccer player to be selected to the ESPN The Magazine First-Team Academic All-America … … Selected to the Second-Team All-Patriot League...Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
Junior Year (2007): Started in 18 games and played in one more ... had two shots, one of which was on goal ... helped to hold opponents to 18 goals and held league foes to just three tallies ... was named ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America third-team, the first Raider in program history to earn the honors ... he was named first-team Academic all-District I two weeks prior ... earned a place on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll ... was named the Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year at Colgate's first all-sports banquet.
Sophomore Year (2006): Earned a starting position, starting 14 games and playing in one more ... had one shot ... helped to hold opponents to 11 goals and league opponents to five ... held opponents to 86 shots to help team to 10 shutouts ... named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Freshman Year (2005): Played for the Drake University Bulldogs in seven games.
High School: Lettered three years at Rockhurst High School, which was nationally ranked under coach Chris Lawson ... named all-district, all-western league, all-metro honorable mention, second-team all-state ... was on the Top Dawg all-tournament team and the Jesuit Classic all-Puma team ... played club soccer for KCFC Alliance, a nationally-ranked club soccer program.
Personal: Full name is Daniel James Kerley ... parents are Spencer and Beckie Kerley of Leawood, Ka. ... has three brothers and one sister ... born September 9, 1986 in Kansas City ... major is economics.
